Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1905-05-05

Senate concurt ID House Amend
msnfs 4 Key West BY.
okNEsvILLE CHARTER BILL


"a lfaay Local Bills Presented at
This session.
7nIlnhnssee, May In the Senate
yesterday q report was received from
the KafIroad Commission relative to
fees paid special counsel.
Following bills were introduced
Senator Humphries-To amend lo-
eel option lave; also TO incorporate
Arcadia and permit bond election.
Senator CArter-To amend pension
Laws.
Senator Sams-To provide for COM
pulsoEy attendance upon schools.
Senator Stockton-To aid COnfeder-
ate Soldier and sailOu' Home in
Jacksonville alsO bill 10 define sick
and faneFAl beneHt association.
Senator HATris-Bill regarding con-
duct OF insurance companies.
Senator Bsiley'b special pension bill
was again referred to committee on
pensions.
The House amendments to the Key
West Railroad extension bill were
coaeuFrvd in By the Senate.
Mr.. Humphries called up Msnstse
Light and Traction CompaDy's rights
and franchise bill, which was passed
after discussion. IA 10 0.
Senator Cranes opium joint bill was
passed without debate, q 20 o.
A message was received from the
Governor In regard 70 the drainageAnd
reclamation Of swamp lands and the
Everglades, and IL was ordered spread
upon the Journal.
Senator Bailey gave notice that the
special Brown free pass investigating
committee would meet ct 4 p. m. and
asked that In the absence OF Senator
CLARK, Senator Bailey be substituted
on that committee. Agreed to.
The Senate then adjourned until 10
Q. m. tomorrow.
IN the House.
Tallahassee, May lin the House
yesterday, the hours for meeting we're
agreed TO at Q =. m. and 8 p. m.
M. Melton's bill TO provide for the
purchase OF . site and the erection,
building and furnishing OF q mansion
thereon for the Governor, and making
appropriations for the same and other
purposes pertaining thereto. was read
the third time, and passed by q vote OF
~ TOT.
Mr.. Wells Of HillsborO asked permits.
sion TO introduce = bill relating to H..
eense Of insurance companies doing
business in this State.
The following bills we're introd uced /,
Mr.. MeltOn-To provide for the Sol.
diers' and Sailors Home At jackson.
Vile.
BY Mr.. AelIon-To extend the cor.
poFate limits OF Jacksonville.
By Mr.. Buekman-To prevent the
dismissal Of records on appeal or tech.
nicai defects OF errors therein, aud TO
allow amendments thereto.
Az the opening Of the afternoon ses.
sion the House resumed the consid & rA.
ton OF bills upon their second reading
by Mr. Paul Of Holmes. a bill TO be
entitled an act to amend section 4 Of
Chapter ASSs, Laws Of Florida, relating
10 publishing, working and repairing
and maintaining public roads aud
bridges OF The several counties, which
Wa' ordered engrussed. after passing
its second reading
bJ Nj. slsItunk Of Marion. q bill a.
be entitled an act to amend ChApts,
d'os' Laws ot Florida. being Al Act
enu'led al &c, 20 provide Tor the work
lnR OF public roads Of the state ant
the working Of conylcs thereon. OR
dercd rngFosscd.
me House concurrent resolution Ma
"a, eJ MI. r,rtunG to report upon ,b,
Indebtedness ct c-ntAin laud grim
ta'iroAd aud canal companie. to N,
internal improvement, fund. dircctin,
proceedings to compel a settl,m,,,
was passed by large majority
hou'e b'li Ne. IS, 10y Nj Julian d
Nolamo'a' TO amend section as7. sec
"nd DIVISION title, chapter article / O
we Revised Statutes Of she state ,
t''f'aA' prescribing the duoasliae,
.'0H' o' Judges. waS Rad the s-csp
uns' aud after discussion va, pas,
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