The Monticellonian., 1903-05-07

late the granting of pardons. It pro vides that no pardon shall be issued lished in a weekly newspaper in cases of conviction for felony, the offenses of wife-beating. unlawful carrying ot weapons. and the unlawful sale or liquor; by posting in front of the courthouse in other offenses. The ap- plication must contain the grounds upon which the pardon is asked and list CT sgners to any petition asking for the pardon, The governor shall not grant a pardon until q certificate Of county clerk or atfidavits of two responsible persons are received showing pubiica- tion to have been made.
 Regulating Sale of Beef.
 A bill introduced by MT Pindall of Desha. prohibits any person from beef unless affidavit is made before some magistrate that he came into pos session of the beef in lawful man ner and the hide of the beef is exhib- tied to the officer
 Collectors to Report Delinquents.
 A bill. introduced by Senator Hud= dleston, was passed requiring that the collector shall, within seventy days after the 10th of April of each year, fur nish to the county clerks a report of all delinquent or insolVent taxpayers in his county with the amount due from each The list shall be published for two weeks in a newspaper and posted in the clerks office for one year.
 Separate Cars for Whites and Blacks.
 A bill, introduced by MT. Can't, pro vides that street ear companies must white and colored passengers. The companies may either operate separate cars or provide separate compartments in the same car.
 No Examination for Law Graduates.
 H. B. 244. introduced by MT Nor fleet. provides that graduates of the law department of the University of Arkansas shall be licensed to practice without further examination.
 Municipal Ownership of waterworks.
 A bill introduced by MT. Cate, au- thorizes municipal corporations to own and operate wells pumps. cisterns. res erxoirs or waterworks and extending Jurisdiction over the water supply hNe miles beyong the corporate limits.
 Standard Measure for Apples.
 MT. Greene of Benton is the author of bill providing that box nine inches deep. twelve inches wide and twenty inches long shall constitute lawful bushel measure for apples.
 Regulating Physicians and Surgeons
 Mr Can't introduced a bill which was enacted into law. prohibiting deception, imposition. malpractice, the employ ment of drummcrs or eappers adVertls- ing by untruthful or improbable state ments or any immoral CT unprofession- al conduct, on the part of physicians and surgeons, and provides for hne and revocation of license for violation of these provisions.
 Landowners Must Clean Streams.
 \ bill introduced by NIT. Allen. of Clay provides that upon d petition of a majority of the landowners affected. any county court may compel the ri- parIdn landowners of any stream to clean out all drifts. logs or other ob- struetions in the said streams.
 Special Census Authorized.
 4 bill was passed providing that upon petition of ten voters. a town or city council may order special census in order to advance such town or city l. city of the first or second class.
 Regulating Practice of Medicine.
 An act introduced by Dr. Daniel of ical boards the members of which are to be recommended by the Arkansas Medical Society. the Homeopathic Med ical Society of Arkansas. and the Ar kansas State Eclectic Medical Society, It provides that the boards shall exam inc and license applicants in their re spectiVe branches of medicine. and that every physician and surgeon now en-