The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-01-23

firm In any County in which they have . place of business and the execution of the process therein. The other seeks to establish a dispensary in the city of Uniontown, Perry County, and to pro- vide for the conduct and regulation of the same. an amendment to Section 2937 of the code of Alabama.
 Seventeen Bills Reported. Seventeen bills were reported favorabiy by the various committees and sent to the calendar.
 Senator Goldsby of Mobile, on behalf of the Rules Committee, submitted a re- port embodying the adopted form of en- dorsement or rejection by committees of bills upon which they have passed This was adopted.
 Senator Halls resolution of the pre- vious day, that the secretary, engrossins and enrolling clerk and door keeper of the Senate be required to keep an expense account and the purpose of such ex- penses, and that the engrossing and en- rolling clerk keep a register of all bills engrossed and enrolled. was upon re- quest of the House, made a joint resolu- ton, so amended as to affect similar ofii- cers of the House. that body being pleas ed with the manner in which the resolu- ton had been drafted. It was so ordered by the Senate.
 Senator Morrow's resolution touching the appointment of committee clerks then came up and was referred to the Rules Committee. Later it was adopted.
 Two bills by Senator Harrison of Lee, permitting extension of electric railway lines into the State, and permitting corpo- kA-,,~ khAir I'm n nish electricity to municipalities inter ested, were called up for third reading and passed without debate. They are to expedite the building of a street railroad from Georgia into Russell County.
 A joint resolution from the House recit- ed the faat that the Southern States rec ognized the benefits received through the influence of the Southern Educational Conference, and invited the members of that body to hold their next session in this State. The resolution was adopted.
 To Reorganize Circuits.
 A resolution was offered by Senator Harrison of Lee providing that joint committee, to consist of four on the part of the Senate and seven on the part of the House, be appointed to investigate and report, by bill or otherwise. the pro- priety of reorganizing the judicial cir cults, and of equalizing the work of the Circuit Judges in the State. This was re- ferred to the Rules Committee and fa- vorable report was submitted and adopt ed.
 It was announced that the House had concurred with the Senate on the adop- tion of the report of the Committee on Rules of the two houses fixing the joint rules to govern the present session of the Legislature.
 A uoaasaoa Frono tba Hnvarnor vvas then announced, and the Senate, at 11:SO o'clock went into executive session. The secret session was brief and was devoted to consideration of a number of appoint ments by the Governor.
 Confirmed Appointments.
 The Senate consented to and confirmed the following:
 A. J. Dickinson of Birmingham, of the Ninth Congressional District; H. Austill of Mobile, of the First District: Sol D. Bloch of Camden, of the Second. and j. M FaTxner of Montgomery, for the State at large, to be trustees of the Girls Industrial School at Montevallo.
 Thomas D. Sanford of Opehka, Third Congressional District, to be trustee of the Alabama Polytechnic Institute at Au- burn.
 At the conclusion of the secret ses- sion another message from the Cover nor was received. It was a report cover ing the pardons, paroles and remissions of fines by the State Executive of the past two years, and was referred to the Committee on Penitentiary.
 The bill providing for the subordinate employees of the Legislature was brought up for final action, the concurrence of the House having been announced Sem ator Goldsby moved for a short recess that the bill might be at once enrolled and engrossed and presented for the sig nature of the presiding officer. The mo- tion prevailed anad on reconvening at 12:55 the Senate passed the measure and adopted the House joint resolution on the death of the late Governor William J. Sanford The signature of the presid- ing officer. Lieutenant Governor Gun ningham. was then affixed to the two Tn the presence of the Senate.
 Senator Castleberry of Talladega asked and was granted leave of absence for to- day and tomorroy. The Senate then, at 1I6. adjourned until 1O:SO today.