The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-10-14

provided. 1<le1 blI1s & ns n11> x511 esrary ox propee fo< peg< <ectln3f t11<I In the Code as horcirkefore uro<(1@1 which biIIs the Governor slzalI cafefu1I< | examine and report to the Iex1s1aturs q | 1ooz with such suGEestlons fn rG1ar6 e the passage or Amendment of s1l1 hIII/ as he may deem proper # { Sec. ii 1~2- The comn1fssioner shah ln addition 10 the other duties herein pre- scribed shall superfntend the publication and editing of the Code, and shah read the proof and compare the samo with tho original manuscrfpt adopted by the LeG< islaturc. Sec. F. The Secretary of State shaIl supply tho said commissioner with tho stationery necessary to the prcpaxafion of said Code and with the two volume1 Approved Sept. 9. 1908.
 J. THos HEFLrN, Secretary of State. No. lss, M. q n. 71 | f1OODES aOtE<I FtH6OlkQI1OZ<3.l5
 Whereas. Tho alarming number of fuI~ migrants into the United States for the past year, their character nattonnlities, their contempt for organized government, coming as most of them do from the hot- beds of anarchy. namely. Hungary. Italy. Russia. Asiatic Turks and West India negroes. from these coun- tries alone i've hundred and eighty-seven thousand landed on our shores in the last year. whilst from the countries of Great Britain. Ireland ana Germany our immigration amounted to but one hundred and ninety thousand, of these last named all or nearly Al1 aro desirable and will bo good citizens who come to our land for the betterment oe themselves. their families and their adop- ted country. This great increaee of un- desirable immigrants is . standing men- ace to our government and the future welfare of our people. Especially whom We compare our past immigration haiiinx mostly from Great Britain, Ireland and Germany who have been builders @of homes as we'll as firm supporters of law and order. When we see the bulk of fru- migrants who have come to us in the last year of that character. which makes their native country far better hy their absence. and whose pres- ence here menaees our govern ments with all the ills of professional beggary, Ioathsome disease, felons. polys- amists and anarchists. 1t Ia time to call halt on this undesirable class Of in1- migrants. Therefore be 1t resolved by the House of Representatives of Alabausas the Senate concurring. That our Representa- tives in Congress and our Senators be re- quested to call upon the President of the United States and urge upon him the ue- cessity of strict enforcement of the net by the last Congress to regulate the fm~ 1XlT a-.14c4 Be 1t further resolved, That the Secretary of the Senate and the Clerk of the House of Representatives transmit a certified copy of these resolutions to our Senators and Representatives in Congress. and a copy to the President of the United States. under the respective seals of both houses
 Approved Oct. 6. 1905.
 Onlcial.
 T. THoS. HEFLIN.
 Secretary of State. No 5ssD AN ACT GIT. s5f To empower municipal corporations to
 purchase school property and main-
 tain public schools. Be 1t enacted by
 the Legislature of the State of Ala.
 bama.
 :. that all municipal corporations in this State are hereby empowered to purs chase school property, or to purchase lots and erect school buildings thereon for the use and benefit of the citizens of their respective towns or cities. ?. That for said purpose the town council or board of aldermen may levy a tax of not exceeding one-fourth of ons per cent provided that the city or town | tax shall not exceed one-half of one per
 cent for all purposes including said school tax.
 ! g. That the town council or board of aldermen are hereby empowered to ap- | propriate money from time to time for | the maintenance and improvement of such school property and the mainten- ance of public schools therein within the limits hereinbefore prescribed. | {. That any purchase of school prop erty under the power herein granted shall only be made by the unanimous vote of the town council or board of al- dermen of such town or city and ap- [ thirds vote of the voters of said town. voting on said proposition at a special
 election held for that purpose after gfv- | ing at least ten days notice of said elecs 1 ton.
 Approved Oct. 6. 1905 Official.
 J. THOS. HEFLIN, Secretary of State.
 No. 55s. AN ACT H. s57 To prevent any county or municipal ofii- cer from using or directing or order- ing the use of any money which has been, or which may be, collected or re- ceived for any purpose other than thst for which 1t was collected or received.