The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-08-03

thing personal was being said about somebody. He reminded his hearers of the unfortunate history of all in- tss ssna. of Tecsivers rhs Si something that would commit hari State"
 We are engaged in a great fight finish?" said Senator Miller. But let make the railroads flight straight and let us fight straight ourselves. Let us not lose our heads Let us stay
 Senator Hammer failed to see the fellow Senators. The bill was neces- safy to carry out the policies. which the State had adopted to see that its
 The speech of Mir. Lusk at the night session was devoted to a discus- sion of the legal phase of the question and an attempt to show that the bill suprea.e Court. But when the vote came, the bill was badly beaten.
 To Refurnish Capitol.
 The Senate on convening at o'clock tion bills The bill appropriating ss.00O for refurnishing the Capitol caused some discussion. but the op- position counted but little in the pas sage or the Dfll.
 The bill carrying an appropriation of $3,200 for the completion of the Capitol was passed without opposi-
 Senator Miller called up the bill
 .ns Unaer he Ga S physician on Sunday could give one a prescription for whiskey and tha. was not to carry moro than one quarter ,,.l ->-. .a ,,, r, - matter in his opinion was one which could be very safely left to the physicians without. the Legislature in- terfering with them. He didn't thing a quarter of pint on Sunday would do sick man. He had seen half a pint. The bill was passed. however.
 The Hinson Firearms Bill was nnall, defeated by the close vote of 14 to IF The Senate had been previously con. sidered the bill and amended 1t in al it's salient features. The Senate had always appeared to be divided on thu bill. and the opposition appeared to b, the stronger. When the bill came up last nigh, Senator Reese pleaded with the Senat. in behalf of the Black Belt for an ade quate anti-pistol bill.
 When this bill had been beaten Sen. ator Reynolds called up his bill, whicf prohibits the sale of pistols and dirk, in Alabama. Senator Reese declared that this bill was a farce. He hat come to the Senate in the hope of get ting an adequate law to prevent thu carrying of pistols in Alabama. Int people of Alabama had asked for bread and the Legislature proposed to give them stone.
 This bill means nothing" said Sen. ator Reese. Tt is a farce. a sham. will fight always for 8 principle but will never fight for a shadow
 Senator Reynolds said his bill was 6 step in the right direction. Tennessee he said, had tried the same law and 1t had worked well.
 The vote on the passage of the bill was Q tie, 12 to 12. President Gray voted aye and the bill was passed.
 The bill of Senator Barbour to com. pei depot agents to provide accommo. dations for passengers at all stations was called up and passed. The bill b, the same Senator to compel all depo' agents to maintain bulletin boards a, all depots was also passed.
 The request of Senator Miller to bt permitted to call up the bill providing for a census and enumeration of tho Confederate veterans was granted. The bill was then passed without discus sion.
 After six motions to adjourn hat been voted down the Senate finally voted to adjourn at 1o:30 o'clock. sgg