Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-04-22
WFDNESDAY'S WORK
AT STATE CAPITAL
nth Branches Of the Legislature
Were Busy During That Day
m IS ARE GRINDING VERY FAST

OppVsNf
wosresday's session Of the Senate
.oelled to order at 10 o'clock q. m /,
p,s,i5sut Harris in the chair, twenty
Sven Senators present,
amber Of resolutions providing
q, employment Of clerks Of Senate
Committees we're adopted.
The following we're smong the new
hills Introduced:
D, Mr. McCrear5-To allow boards
o,soup,g commissioners TO offer re-
~,,5s for apprehension and conviction
o,.nv person charged with criminal
.ssnses committed in such counties.
Pc Mr.. Willis-Amending section
ot4s general statutes, relating TO a
claim for death caused by negligence
Of another.
gv Mr.. Willis-To amend Section
u4s general Statutes concerning
liabilities Of railway companies.
By Mr.. Crane-For regulation and
control Of practice Of veterinary med
ieins. surgery and dentistry in State
Of Florida.
By Mr.. Crane--Joint resolution pro-
posing an amendment of Section Q Of
Article 10 Of the Constitution OF Flor
ids. relating to judicial salaries.
By Mr.. Beard-To repeal act relat-
inp to drainage and reclamation OF
swamp and overfowed lands in Flor
ids. the came being Chapter 5877,
Laws Of Florida, approved May p,
1905.
Messages from the House Of Repre-
entstives were received, and House
bill referred to proper Senate COM
mittee.
By Mr.. Adsms--A bill to be entitled
On set to provide for the proper care,
maintenance and protection, inspec-
iion rules for regulation and control
Of county prisoners, manner OF their
discharge, and inspection Of county
isils, and to pay for the expense Of
carrying out the provisions OF this set.
A special order for the day was con.
tiuued snd made a special order for
Thursday.
Bills on Third Reading.
Bills on third reading we're taken up,
and the following are among those dis.
posed Of:
BY Mr.. HsFris-A bill TO be entitled
IN act to validate and confirm ell
grants, privileges and permits hereto
fore made or given to individuals,
hrns and corporations by and Of the
cities or towns Of this State, whether
done BY resolution, ordinance or other
wise, in al cases where the same have
been acted upon by the grantee or
guarantees, their successors or assigns,
by the expenditure OF money in
good faith, and to give the force and
elect OF ordinances to resolutions
heretofore passed by cities and towns
10 relation to grants. privileges and
permits.
On roll-call, bill was passed BY vote
G28to2
By Mr.. Crane-A bill to by entitled
% act to legalize, validate, ratify, con.
h'n and approve all actions Of county
commissioners in relation 20 laying
ou. grading, constructiong, repairing
and paving and making contracts with
"la'loh TO the same OF paved, macada.
a''isa or rock public highways, roads
y ooolevards. Read third time In
1911 and passed b. vote OF 25 10 2.
By NJ West Of the Fou,th-A bill
F" % entitled an act to provide for
sonpulsory education IN the State Of
..o''la and to provide 3 penalty for
Ns violation Of ihe came. This bill
'-' reported unisvorsbIy by the COM
l'''se on education. Senator Buck
-Al spoke strongly sgainst the meas
~ and stated that be believed
hE would not only be not
.'asa'iai bot would under existing
.1.l''ons be positively injurious.
=, west defended bic measure earn
~ aad illustrated the experience
- Own county and said that when
, ,Asa'' would not send their children
!. '''o0i they shOuld be made to do
.. ..a.of Beard objected 20 the bin
,-. 80 'eeory Of psterualism and did
,., ana the governments should IL
- 'Ae hons. On roii-eaIl the bin