The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-07-31

resolution and beg leave to report the same favorably.
 Another fsvorably reported bill was that generally fixing . dog tax of $1 per animal for every year such dog ia owned by the party.
 Rai1reaA BiIls Reported.
 Mir. Long of Butler, chairman of the Commerce and Common Carries Com mittee. had several railroad bills ia. repeals of existing laws, especially those who allow . person damages for excluding him from the station gates or from the cars of passenger trains when the passenger offered the amount of fare as fixed by the statute or Rail- road Commission.
 A bill reported favorably by the Committee on Local Legislation wal that of Mir. McCrory of Conecuh, ho tess tablish the once of County 'olicitor oi that county. to provide for hrs election and compensation.
 The child labor bill to re-enact the law of the last session was reported fa- vorably. The Committee on Education yielded to some criticism of rne bill ot Mir. Buger to allow county boards to appropriate from the general county funds for the support of the new Coun- ty High Schools, and an amendment was added to the effect that no appro- prfation shall be allowed until the citizens Of the towns favored by tho location of the schools shall have paid their subscription. which was an fn- ducement to the selection of the place.
 All the Hoffman bills for raising revenue through the City Council and the County of Mobile for the support of the schools in the Gulf City. were re- ported favorably. The new taxes were occasioned by the absence of liquor II" censes.
 At this juncture began the daily flow of hew bills. One by Mir. Ballard pro- vides for the appropriation of S11.000 for public printing this year. the fund having long ago been exhausted
 A resolution by Mir. Ratlin was inc troduced similar to the one passed by the Senate the day previous, calling on the Governor to furnish the House an itemixed statement of expenses incurred in the railroad litigation on the part of the State. It may be reported next Monday.
 A biii to repeal the Juvenile Court law was introduced by MT. Benners to carry out the intention of the Legisla- ture at their extra session in 1907. which passed a bill to repeal the law, but was thwarted by the decision of the Supreme Court that the repeal act was unconstitutional.
 z "A plAk Dy MT Lacy oL W dihcfp Wb1 oh- fered which would regulate the pro. csedings in condemnation of lands.
 A bill introduced by Mir. Lee of Etee wah. provides for encouragement of the present plan of State examination of teachers for licenses to reach in Ala bama The measure has been already aired and proposes to put the examin- CTS on salary basis, eliminating the fees charged for special sxaminations at the Capitol.
 Amendment to the fish and game law is proposed in a new bill by MT Ballard.
 A bill by MT. Arlington proposes to re-esta blish the County Court of Cof. fee, this tribunal having been declared invalid by a recent decision of the Su. preme Court.
 There was a favorable report on the bill to appropriate nearly s20,000 for the expenses of publishing the proclaim ations of the Governor last year. submitting the three amendments to the Constitution for the vote of the people.
 The House passed with little oppo- sition bills providing for the filling of vacancies in State, County or Municipal offices by the Governor when there are no other provisions under the law, and providing for the legal destruction Of coupons of registered Alabama bonds when the coupons have been paid.