The Monticellonian., 1907-02-21

o'eman demurrage bills. Amendments fs 1Vih blNs We're adopted. and a e0nsidera- iioA A 94 motion by Mr, Coleman to maka ms measure substitute Tor the Barker hlll WAS deferred, Hv ronsput uudi Wed. aesdaN of next week
 \ copeurrehi resolution providing for | LLN appointment of q joint committee 10 make an investigation into the pondpcr ot He Confederate Home WIS adopted
 MI NiiieHgh introduced a bill to auth 9IlIe inc secretary of the Senate and inc clerk of the House to furnish each mcmbpr CT both bndie2 with 4n copies of daily htWsFaNers or @su copies of weekly news IaItt@ l'tAIlahlHS complete reports Of ieEts- lattNe proceedings and z5 cents worth ar stamps dttif. fhc bill provides that mem- hefs sHHI he Furnished with my paper in thr state they designate and requires that all papers f0rusht- shall publish inc fnll text ui atE taWs passed that are less than seven SCI t#anS. anu synopsis Of al acts oi more than seven sections. and that copies a CT lhs papers shall net cost maHe than feuIs h copy.
 fht iIlase spent the 4a4 considering ths HeWsnap'r md sIamp bII. and tke Webb tart#slgfH contest ease From Stone ceun- Y thr farmer bit. instructing the clerk qt he liousr aud secretary of the Senate io furnish raeh member with torfy daily papers and a5 cents iu stamus passed after atFetH dcaaIe. by vote of II to f1.
 IHe euHtezt easr ended Tn favor Of Cart wright. the democratic contestant fine eemmltiee. with only two dissenting votes. reported iii favor 9f Webb, the sitting - 3f seating Cartwright
 At oeiork tho House adjourned
 The House Friday passed tho bIr by senator foney providing for. the chang ing ef thf day for holding tic stale geR- efal ei"vtians from the 6s.t Monday in September to the second Monday in that month
 Mir Roby presented petition from druggists and physicians of Ashley com " protesting against the passage Of either senate Bili No. 66 or House Kill No III. both et which seek to regulate the sale medicines
 The Arnold bill requiring railroad com stock killed or injured by railroad trains was Passed by the House also Senator ans from $d0 to S1o0 per annum
 New Bills in the House were 335G of Edrbys Digest relating to fer ries. hF providing that when any city or town may own shore and the pubic con thoritY to ask an order by the county Court for the establishment of a ferry Tn addition 10 others already established. and the ferry licenses shall have the right to land passengers and freight upon The opposite shore, notwithstanding that he may own land on either shore
 By Mir. Pinney, te give the council of any city of the first class the power to require any railroad company operating Us td1hS through The city To construct and maintain yiaducts. as may be deemed by the council necessary for the protee- ton of the public
 By NIT. Rowell. to relieve the owners Of all property of whatever description de stroyed by fire in the conhagration at Pine Blud on February 13, from the pay ment Of taxes for 1906
 The House adjourned at J5 until Mon. day morning.
 The feature of the concluding fight on the Amis bill in the House Tuesday was the speech of an honr and q half dura- ton by Representative Quinn. the longest made in General Assembly in Arkansas in many years.
 Senator Greenhaw who has been in ali tendance at the bedside of his father since the opening day of the session answered to roll call Monday, his father having died Il few days ago