Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1905-04-20
Prohibition Bill Killed on Third
Reading.
HOUSE ANp seNATE sEssIoNs

Invitation OF the Chamber OF Com
merce, and 20 see the United States
naval feet. reported that low rates had
been secured, and those desiring TO
take the trip would leave Tallahassee
Friday afteFnOon, returning Monday
The report was adopted.
A FeSolutIon by Mr.. RGWlS OF Leon,
for Joint committee TO visit the Col.
osed Normal school ~ Tallahassee, was
passed by the House.
Introduction Of Bills.
The following new bills we're intro.
dueed and referred;
By Mr.. RosborOuPh OF Alachus-To
provide annultieS for soldiers and sail
oFs, and the widows Of deceased SOL
diss and sailors OF the State OF Flor
ids.
Also bill to provide for the levy OF
q pension tar for 1905 and 1908, and TO
provide for the payment Of pensions.
This bill fixed the State tax levy for
pensions at mills for each Of the
years 1905 and 1908
By Mr.. Matthews OF BradfOFd-To
extend powers Of Railroad Commits
sion, 80 40 10 give them power and
authority 10 regulate telegraph COM
panIes and telegraph charges for trans
mission OF messages, the same 80 now
vested In them to regulate railroads.
By Mr. 0lmSteAd Of BrevaId--To
provide for the creation OF 81. Lucis
county, and for the organisation aud
governments thereof.
By Mr.. McElroy OF Levy-TO amend
Law relative to carrying concealed
weapons.
BY Me-. Blanton OF MAdiSOn-To re-
peal laws relative to appointment,
compensation and duties Of Hsh com.
--mlsslonerS.
By Mr.. SistFunk OF MaFion--To
amend Law relative 70 working of con-
victs on public roads Of the State.
BY Mt. Roberts OF Monroe-To amend
Revised Statutes Ia relation TO record
and convey Aness Of real estate.
by Dir. Watson OF osceolA-To pro-
vide system Of opening roads la o.ceols
county.
BY Mr.. Wall Of Putnam-To require
the trustees Of Internal Improvement
Fund to pay into the State treasury all
mOneys now or TO eome into their
hands As such trustees.
by Mr., McCallum Of wAlton-To
prohibit carrying Of concealed wa.
pohs
Return Of Battle Flags.
The joint committee TO prepare pro.
gram Tor the celebration OF the FeIuru
OF Confederate flags by the United
States To this State presented lie re-
port, suggesting program Of eIeT,
cises for the occasion, TO be held In the
Hall OF Representatives on May ? al
1880 O'Clock.
ConsidsrAtonS Of Bills.
by a vote Of IL 10 10 the House re
tused TO reconsider the vote on Mr.
Mobiles bill 10 provide for the cree.
lion Of q governors mansion.
The House passed the senate bill
by Me-. Massey. relating TO the Assess
msnt and collection Of taxes by IN,
city OF Orlando.
The House bill TO amend Chapte
Wib, Lave Of FLORIDA. relative 10
standard OF wriRhu aud measures 10
The State, changing the standGr
weight ior hushcl ~ sweet potAIoe
from ~ 90 as pounds. was passed. 4
tols
Mr. S''truukt bill iot the rrli.f @
Marion county, AppropnatiuE 81 se
i'' rru' OF Nr'nory ia ocAla from lSp
To le4, caused considerable d,sru,
zion MI SsItuuk eloQurnlly an
t'rc'hly presented the merits of "a
measure making Que Of the strancr,
enc" arguments heard IA the Hou,
IN" session, aud 20 spite ot the b,
hs''us Ooe1 untsvorGbly rvportr,
NJ S'''rOnA ,ueccedrd ia passing
'Af"ueh the hou,s, 10y vote OF
TOYS
In the Senate.
When the senate convened IN. 70
'oS'nE nv~ blls wrre introduced
ny senator Craur-ro l,g.l,,. =.
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