The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-08-19

csme upon the consideration of Sena- for Rlackmon's hills for the relief or needy Confederate soldiers ana saiiors and their widows.
 Senator Hinson. on their call. moved that they be recommitted to the com mittee on Finance and Taxation. ana Senator Blackmon moved to table sen ntor Hinson's motion. The btils were laid upon the table each in succession.
 A bill providing for bail In certAIa felony cases, where the punisnniehs was only for three years, pending an anneal were taken under consideration and caused some discussion. Senator Reid suggested the fact that House hill providing the same thing when the punishment was only .hve years hau been passed by the House The con sideration of the bill was finally passed without action. .Ar bill to regulate the sale and otner disposition of grains, cereals and ther products, was championed by senator Reese and was easily passed:
 After the passage of Dill provia- ing for the disposition of money 10 which minors are entitled, was then taken up and passed without discus. nart on the calendar and caused sucn A rale of merriment in the Senate thst Senator Hinson begged the Senators tc consider the passage of the oiii @s serious subject. Except Bumble Bees.
 Sneator Hamburger offered the nIst of the resolutions which convulseo tne Sarata Tho amendment was to the efrect that the humble bee of childhooo days he excepted from the provisions oF inc bill Another amendment ohereu bv Senator wimberly suggested that the Busy Bees of Commerce Street De excepted from the provisions ot the bill. ,~ h,,, ,vaa .hen renorted with an amendment Dy inc Governor, and It's consideration pc came of, immediate importance. eena. tor Miller of Jefferson tried to proven! +ha immediate consideration or the oll' bv moving that the hearing DC sp cisl order for Thursday at l2 O'CLOCK: but the Senators wished to oispo"o
 the matter immediately. ,5
 Senator Miller, seeing that he coulu not have the consideration Of the olia postponed, then spoke shortly asaih the nassinR of the amendments onereo by the Governor. He stated that Ens- lev in his opinion has better citS government than the town of Birming- Sor and that there was nothing to svnnort the Governors amendments ex- cent the taking of a big census re-
 "There.s no reason why Ensley should be taken into the city of Bir- mingham," said Senator Miller ana be made to pay a tax of s1. half or which goes to the payment of debt contracted in 1901.
 .sNow as 10 the town of Thomas The newt steel plant to be located in Ala hama will be made at Thomas. If you take that town in you'll make the question as to whether the plant shall be located in Alabama or in the State of Illinois, and the Alabama site would be handicapped with municipal taxes. The territory of the town has been kept from being divided into lots In the hope that the steel plant would be located there"
 Despite the Senator's plea. however. the Senate passed the Governors 8 amendments by a vote of 1S to 10. af- ter Senator Miller's motion that Sen ator HamburRer's motion to concur in the amendments had been taoleo by the same Vota.
 Although the consideration of the Fuller bill had been made a special or der for Friday at 12 o'clock by res olution offered during the morning ses- sion. Senator McWhorter offered res olution during the afternoon session making the Fuller bill. of special con sideration at 3:30 o'clock Thursday af- ternoon.
 Senator Blackmon's automobile bill providing for the speed of automobiles on the highways and in the city ana for the registration of cars and chaut- feurs was considered, and its regula- tions passed. The bill provides that cars shall not be driven faster than fifteen miles in the city. twenty Ave miles in the country. and ten miles while passing a team on the road. Further that the cars shall be regie- | tered with the secretary Of State. ana those driving the cars shall be over Is years of age. and shall have certain qualifications as set out in the bill The provisions of the bill are to be ef fecttve within thirty days after the passage of the btn.
 Senator Blackmon's bllf to create a board of veterinary examiners for the State was passed, as was Senator Ham burgers bill making an additional ap- propriation of $6O.000 for the feeding of prisoners in the county jail. Engineers in Session.
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