Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1905-05-07
PROCEEDINGS OF
SENATE AND HOUSE
Gainesville Charter Bill Will be
Considered This Week.
CHILD LABOR BILL ENoRossED

eral Highway bills O'sPoseo o''
Tallahassee, May 6.-The Senate
met 1T 10 a. m. yesterday.
Senator NeWlAn introduced a resolu-
ton for a constitutional convention,
and Senator Canova q resolution rels-
tive to trial OF felonieS.
The following new bills we're intro
duced:
Senator West-To provide for assist
ant State auditor with duties.
Senator Jackson-MskiDg railway.
steamship and steamboat tickets trans
ferable.
Senator HudsOn-To conduct busi-
ness OF life insurance By State.
Senator misunderstanding bien-
NAL reports from State officers; also
making false or libelous reports against
q person a misdemeanoT; also TO pro-
hibit false labelling OF merchandise,
whiskey, wines, drugs, ETC., shipped 70
points In the State.
Senate Bill No. 4, by Mr.. McCreary.
IAN act TO prescribe the time for hold.
ing the terms OF the circuit court 10
and for the Eighth Judicial Circuit OF
the State OF Florida" vas read second
time by its title, read third time In full
and passed unanimously.
Senate Bill No. 1877, Senator Sans
compulsory school measure, was taken
up and provision made for truant Of
feeF.
Senator Harris moved TO amend that
truant officer be paid BY county COM
misSionerS.
Senator McCreary opposed the
amendment, which was lost.
Senator McCreAry then moved that
the bill should now be sent 10 the 10
dietary committee. Senator Harris
wanted immediate consideration and
argued that the sooner q compulsory
school attendance law should be pass
ed the better for the State.
Senator Wilson advocated the Nc
CreAry motion, a. did ice introd ucer,
Senator Sans. The bill was then re-
ferred 10 that committee.
The cemetery bill Of Senator Massey
for the city OF Orleans was passed also
TO allow Orlando discount on city taxes
paid.
Senator Humphries' road and bridge
district bill for MAnAtee county was
passed,
Senator Stockton's child labor bill
was read second time and ordered en-
crossed,
Senator Harris bill TO Guthorize
Monroe county To issue bonds TO pay
for school sites aud buildings was pass,
ed.
The Senate joint resolution relative
20 the establishment Of \ criminal
court OF record for EscAmbiA county
was passed
senator Stockton's bill, entitled ~
act requiring the county commission
ers to publish n budget, and TO max,
contracts, purchase property, aud Ap
propTiNte and pay out the public none!
only under the prescribed conditions
and prescribing crimes aud penaltie
IN this behalf" Was read the thirS
time. On motion ot Senator McCteAr,
further consideration was postponed
aud the bill made = special order 10
next "Wednesday at II an.
Senator Blounts bill regarding fee
of county clerks was read the secon,
time aud ordered engrussrd
On motion OF senator Grill IN
House pure food bill MAS substitute
for Senate Bill %
Senator CAnovAs Fill 1888, maxim
baseball aud football unlawful ou Sun
day, was taken up aud hot diseu,
Zion closed the session
Adjourned to Monday At1p. IN.
In the House.
Tallahassee, May The first Actio
Of the house yesterday vas a motto
60 purchase iAns for the chamber.
Mr. poTmAn OF Suwsnnee offered
Joint resolution relative 90 chGnElu
The constitution
Following bills were introduced:
Mr., MISUNDERSTANDING 10 deli
cry Of telegraph messages In cities ~
towns OF over 300 inhabitants
Nj WartmAnn-For the relief OF J
L Dickson. widow Of the late Gen
J Dickson OF 0calG. providing pc