Macon beacon., 1906-01-13
THE LEGISLATURE.
Big Bud" Tells Of the Doings at the
State Capitol.

priaton and Mr.. Arnold, the author O
the bill accepted this appropriation will
the understanding that no other appro-
priation should be increased. OF conrst
these bills have to go to the Senate, but
there is little doubt but what they will
be ratified.
Hardin has re-introiuced his bill regu
Iating the sale of coal oil and hope he
will be successful in getting tpas.od.
will not tryto get the House to elm
mate the negro from the pension list this
session, as think it useless as we have
the same members and there is too much
prejudice against the bill. We have to
wait until q new house is elected.
The whiskey men in the House adopt
cd a novel scheme, viz: to have me- one
of the prohi leaders, provide them with
whiskey during the session. One Of the
members came to me and said that the
saloon men in the State had ignored this
'FSISI"yuFe, ana would not send single
oo.''e oI Wnl'key to any member, and
would introduce a bill providing for
State prohibition, | could count on the
WhIskey men in the House to help me.
Soon attr that, noted lobbyist for the
'aIoou IN neame to me and said that a
gooo many members were mad because
he saloon men had not sent whi.kcy to
them this session. the .salCon men them
serves were divided and | would have no
JFouoIe IN having prohibition measure
paeSed THIS session, and promising his
support Ihe next day one of the city
papers had a notice that Mr. Cayett, of
NoNoOee' a prominent prohibitionist,
was preparing and would soon intro
a0ce "ol'I looking to State prohibition
u'u not ol.e at this bait. The bill pro
'ldI'g that an amendment of the Goa
'u'0tlon, prohibiting the sale of liquors,
,No"'d be submitted to the people, was
deieated by this House last session, and
nave found out since that our prohi.
leaders themselves, were not in fsva-yo,
t115,. So HAD no frt,nfior of raon.,-
| ing the fight this session.
The assessor will soon be kpockino a,
your doors to assess your lands and
deem itmy duty to advise onr roonro
not to increase their nroso,,t ss.o..',,o,, H..
Our lands are assps.nd.o .os birb i,.n..
portion to their raaI volro A. o,,. Io.d
i'm the State ana from ,,ba+1oa, ,.,,,'
there is a disrositior an tbo ANN. ,,.ar
not to inrrns.. ,lo.o ,..,I,,o. ,,.s.,'. - :,
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house to begin business without inyok.
ing uIVlne guidance.