Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1905-06-02
PROCEEDINGS or
SENATE And HOUSE
Senator McCrsary Gets Important
Road Measure Through.
sTArE CONSTITUTION REvIsIoN

subsIdIzs Falrs--Tampa Fair osts
the McnsV-PhYsicians Exempt.
Tallahassee, June 1.-The Senate yes-
segday opened with resolution By
Senator Adams 20 examine into apd re-
port on the matter Of money received
By the State on Indian war claims,
which was adopted.
Senator MeCFsaTs secured the pas
sage OF q resolution requesting the at
torney general 20 compile ell laws re-
lAting to roads and bridges and acts
amendatcFy tbersso, 20 be- sold 81 81 90
each. This pamphlet will be OF great
service 20 county commissioner and
all others interested in the malnte-
nance and extension OF public roads In
the State.
Mr.. Blanton's House bill providing
for the signing Of vouchers Of pension.
eFs Of the stete by either clerks Of the
clfcuit courts or notArles public, was
unanimously passed.
Senator Sans bill TO amend the Re.
viped Statutes relative to parks, streets,
etc., In towns and cities, was passed.
Senator MCCTeaTy secured q recon-
slderAtion OF the vote by which bis bill
granting . pension 20 MFS, Henrietts
B. Townsend OF lAlachua county was
lost yesterday, and the bill was passed.
Senator Crane called up the Tampa
fair bill. Tho Senate concurred In che
House amendments and the bill will 20
90 the Governor.
Senator Blnunt introduced joint
resolution TO the effect that both
branches agree that revision Of the
Constitution OF the State OF Florida 10
necessary. Mr. Blount called attention
90 several reasons why such a course
was necessary, after which 10 was unan'
imously adopted.
The report OF the Board OF State In
StItutions was tolcome up at o'clOct
and Senator Adams submitted the fol.
AuMluNy Wntgu Nbs hoopNNu'
Resolved by the senate, That = com.
mlttss Of ave Senators shall be APP
pointed BY the president, to whom
ehall be referred the communicable
received from the Governor on yester.
day, together with the aecompanyln Ing
documents from the Board OF State Ia.
situations.
Resolved further, That said com.
'mittes shAll report TO the Senate With
out delay their hndings aud recon.
msndation BY resolution"
President TFammsll named Senators
Adams, Rapey, Harris, BlOunt and BAs.
hin on Sald committee,
The following bills were passed
To provide for payment BY State Of
actual expenses Of circuit judges
To provide for the appointment Of q
commission to select and recommend
20 she next Legislature suitable ground
20 be acquired ~ permanent camp
nits for the Flo-ldA State Troops.
To provide for the repeal OF the Law
relating 10 agricultural statistics,
Senator McCrsAry introduced = bill
providing for the repeal OF the Law ~.
curing the publication OF acts Of the
Legislature Ia newspapers, which. un-
der suspensions Of the rules, wac
passed.
The finance committee submitted
q bill providing for the levy Of taxes
for the years 1905 and 1903, The bill
provides q tau OF i.2 mile for each
rear and . constitutional school tar ~
I mill for each year. Counties are
authorised 70 levy . S.mill tax, : mills
or not less than 3 mills tot school pur.
poses Passed.
The bill txlng the pay Of LegislA.
tori, three bills In one, Was passed.
The House bill to pay sherifs when
required 10 90 beyond limits OF State.
vas passed.
Bill 10 pay DF. J. l.. HoUey ESQ dur
ina epidemic Of smallpox in FsrhAn.
dtna was passed,
senator Balisy's pension bill IN favor
Of william Plat. loaded with an
amendment by Senator CrrWS 10 N.
eluds all other soldiers OF salloFs, etc
vas passed,
Mt watsonb bill providing Tor =
study Of State forps, conditions bJ The
agricultural experiment station of the
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