The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-02-18
STARR BILL Is ABAN-
 DONED IN HE HOUSE

DONED IN THE HOUSE
 Continued from First Page) the Mobile Carnival association, extended through MT. Lyons, cordially inviting both houses of the legislature to attend Mardi Gras at Mobile.
 Among the important bills introduced in the house was one by MT. Haley to es- tablish a reformatory and industrial school for negro orphans, helpless and wayward children. It does not carry an appropriation.
 Favorably Reported.
 The following bills were favorably re- ported in the house today:
 H. SO3-(With substitute)-To further encourage and protect the raising and growing of fruit in the state of Alabama. II. 442-To amend section 3I6 of the code of Alabama of 1896.
 H. 539--To amend sections 9, 10 and lt of an act to declare the powers and juris- diction of the City court of Anniston, approved December 9, 1895.
 II. 53S-To provide for the appointment of a solicitor for Calhoun county and to prescribe his duties and authority.
 II. 547--To allow the constable of each precinct in the state of Alabama, having a population of 4O0O inhabitants or more, to appoint deputies.
 H. 524-To require all fines and forfeit ures hereafter imposed in the courts in Walker county, Ala, to be paid in money. s. 160-To provide for the establishment and regulation of dispensary in Beat 10 of Lowndes county Ala, to prohibit the selling, giving away or otherwise dis posing of spirituous, vinous and malt liquors in said beat, except by said dis pensary, and to prescribe penalties for the violation of this act.
 H. 529-To amend section of an act entitled, An act to amend an act to pro- vide for opening new roads in Barbour county, improving those now open, and for keeping same in good condition, ap- proved February H. 1901
 H. 423-To better provide for maintain ing and keeping in repair the public roads of Escambia county Ala.
 II. 172-To provide for the construction, repairing, working and maintaining the public roads and bridges in Pickens county.
 H. 52S-To repeal section of an act en- titled, An act to amend an act to pro- vide for opening new roads in Barbour county, improving those now open, and for keeping same in good condition, ap- pioNeu ftDTudfy II, 1JUl.
 H 492-To provide for the better work ing of the public roads of CrenshaW county, Alabama.
 H. 525-To authorize the Commissioners court of Blount county to levy tax for working the public roads of said county and to let out said roads by contract.
 H. 49S-To regulate all school districts affected by the creation of new counties or the change of county lines, and to pro- vide for the election of trustees therein.
 H. 4B-To amend an act entitled. An act to establish new charter for the city of Ensley, in Jefferson county. Ala. approved March ?, 1901
 H. 533-For the relief of Seaborn R. Mulkey, an ex-Confederate soldier of the county of Randolph, state Of Alabama.
 $. l07-To provide for the maintenance of the Alabama Girls Industrial school.
 II. J. R. 45-By Mir. London (without ndatlon)-Requesting governor to withhold appointment of railroad commis- sioners.
 Bills Introduced.
 The following bills were introduced in the house:
 By MT. McDonald-To amend section 434 of the code of Alabama, so as to provide for the motions for new trial in criminal cases to constitute a part of the bill of exceptions, the same as In civil cases. Judiciary.
 By MT. McTyre (wthout notice and proof)-To prohibit the sale, giving away, or otherwise disposlng of spirituous, vinous, or malt liquors, or intoxicating bitters or beverages in beat Five, Bar bour county Alabama, except in the city of Eufaula. Temperance.
 By MT. McTyre-To amend section 56l7 of the code of 1896. Agriculture.
 By MT. Thompson-To provide for hold ing terms of the Circuit court of the Fourth judicial circuit for the trial of civil and criminal cases other than cap ital felonies, at West Blocton, in Bbb county, Alabama, and to regulate the holding of said court Judiciary
 By MT. Powell-To authorize the mayor and council of the town of Union Springs to issue bonds of said town to an amount not exceeding ten thousand dollars for the purpose of paying off, exchanging or refunding the outstanding bonds of said town maturing on the first day of No vember. 1904. Local legislation.
 By MT. Arnold with notice and proof ) ITO amend section 16 of an act to de- clare the powers and jurisdiction of the city court of Anniston Approved De- cember Q, 1896. Local Legislation.
 By Mir Rushton@To provide when the penal acts passed during the present ses- sion of the legislature and on or prior to the 18th day of February, 1903, shall take effect. Judiciary.
 By MT. Williams of covington with no- tice of prooD To prohibit the sale, giving away. bartering. exchanging or other wise disposing of alcoholic, vinous or malt liquors or intoxicating bitters within six miles of the school house in the town of Florida in Covington county. Temper ance.
 By Mir. Swindall (notice of proof. )-To repeal an act entitled An act to regulate the trial of msdemeanors in the county of Elmore" approved December 14 1s98 Local Legislation.
 By MT. Espy-To add Houston county to the southeastern chancery division and to fix the time for holding the chancery court In said division. Judiciary.
 By MT Espy-To add Houston county to the Twelfth judicial circuit and to fix the time and place of holding the cir cult court therein. Judiciary.
 By MT. Espy (with notice and proof)--