The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1907-02-08
BILLS INTRODUCED IN THE
ALABAMA LEGISLATURE

Montgomery, February 7.-(Specia1.)-
These bills have been presented to the
senate:
S. b. 276. by Mr.. Leith-To amend Sec
ton 1880 of the Code of Alabama. of 1896.
Revision of laws.
S b. 277 by Mr.. Reynolds-ro regulate
the jurisdiction of the courts of this with
reference To the crime of vagrancy. and
TO prescribe the duties of certain Of
feers with respect to said crime. Judi
ciary.
S. b. 27S. by Mr.. Reynolds-To provide
for persons convicted of vagrancy TO
give bond for their release and regula-
ting suits for the breach of said bond.
judiciary.
S. b. 279, by Mr.. Teasley-For the re-
lief of William r. Sawyer, formerly gen
eral bookkeeper in the state auditors
office for extra services rendered. Finance
and taxation.
S, b. 80, by Mr.. Barbour-To make it
an offense for any depot agent or person
having control of any passenger depot
to neglect to keep in some convenient
place at or near such depot a water
closet or necessary in good condition for
the benefit of ladies in waiting and eX-
pecting to become passengers on any pas
senger train at such depot, and TO pre-
scribe punishment therefor Commerce
and common corriers.
S. b. PSI, by Mr. Gunn-To amend sec
ton 2516 of the code, relative to the inn
provement of navigable streams by the
court Of county commissioners, and CON
ferring the power of eminent domain
therefor. Commerce and common car
riers.
S. b. 2s2. by Mr.. Gunn-For the relief
of L. Pippin, Confederate pensioner of
Clarke county, Alabama. Finance and
taxation.
S. b. 2s3. by Mr.. Hamner-To amend
section of an act entitled an act to
provide for the examination and regula-
tion of the business sof banking in the
state of Alabama. Approved October 10,
1903 Banking and insurance
IL. b. 6iS. by Mr. Pugh with notice and
proof)-For the relief of e. Pippin,
Confederate pensioner of Clake county,
Alabama. Appropriations.
H. b 649, by Mr.. Rushton-ro require
the probate judge. sheriff. clerk of the
circuit and city courts. treasurer, tax
collector and all other count yofiicers of
the several counties of the state to turn
over and deliver to his successor in of
fee at the expiration of his term of of
flee. all the money. books, records papers
or other property in his possession or I'M
der his control belonging in or to his
office, which came into his possession
or under his control by virtue of his Of
fee. and to punish violations of the same
Revision or laws
H. b. $50, by Mr. Pitts of Dallas-To
provide for the manner in which assign
ments and trasfers or mortgages or liens
or instruments in the nature of a mort
gage or lien shall be executed. and to
provide for the recording of such instru-
ment and for the better satisfaction of
such assigned or transferred recorded
liens. mortgages or instruments in the
nature of a mortgage or lien. Judiciary
H. b. sos. by Mr. NToolf with notice
and proof)-To establish a dispensary in
and for the town of Dayton, in the coun-
ty of Marengo, state of Alabama, and to
provide for the conduct and regula ton of
the same. Temperance.
H. b. 636, by Mr.. Woolf with notice
and proos)-ro create and establish the
Marenga law and equity court for Maren-
go county. Judiciary.
H. Il. 657 by Mr.. Pitts of Perry with
notice and prolific repeal an act en-
titled an act to prohibit the sale, giving
away. or otherwise disposng Of spirit
Gus. vinous. or malt liquors. or intoxi-
eating bitters, beverage or drinks, with
In three miles of the public school Of
Uniontown, Perry county, Alabama, eX-
cept in the dispensary operated by the
city of Uniontown. Perry county. Ala
hama. Approved September 26 1908. Tenn
perance.
H. B. COS. by Mr. Weaver with natce
and proof)-To provide for the payment
by Cu1lman county. one-half of the costs
OF construction of the Albritton bridge
over the Mulberry river which was con-
structed by Blount county, and has since
been acquired in part by Cullman coun-
ty by a change of the boundary lines be-
tween the counties of Cullman and
Blount. Local legislation.
II. b. $50, by Mr.. Bulger-To provide
that all tag tax" collected on CONNER
cial fertilizers in the state OF Ala bama,
shall be and is hereby constituted and