Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1909-07-16

renort from the committee on rules, cali
ing for a number of important changes
in the rules of the house.
While Mr.. Anderson was making mo-
ton to extend the time of the session
Unanimous consent having been refused)
TO permit the conclusion of the report, the
hour of o'clock was reached, and Speak
or Pro TEN. Hartman declared the house
adjourned.
NEW BILLS READ. s.
The following new bills were read In
the house for the first time Wednesday:
BY Mr.. Faircloth of Johnson-To abolish
the board of county commissioners or
roads and revenues of Johnson county
BY Mr.. Henderson of Turner-To amend
the act creating the board of commission
ers of roads and revenues of Turner
county,
By Mr. James of Meriwether-To amend
the charter of the town of Greenvile.
BY Mr.. Berry of Union-To amend the
act Incorporating the town of Blairsville.
BY Mr.. Rosser of Walker-To amend
section 177S volume 1, code of 1895. so as
to provide that stock law elections shall
not be held oftener than once every two
years.
BY Mr. McCurry of Hart-A resolution
to pay to ]. ]. Rucker of Hart county,
$50 for services rendered to the late Bur-
ton RuckerS pensioner.
BY Mr.. Lewis of Hancock-To amend
section S149 of the code relative to trust
estates.
BY .Messrs Simpson and Mcconnell of
Gwinnett-To authorize a fee of fifty
cents for each pensioner, to ordinaries
paying pensions.
BY Mr.. Tarver of whitheld-To estab-
lish a new charter for the city of Dalton.
BY Messrs. Heard and Beacham OF
Dooly-To empower the mayor and town
council of Unadilla to exercise the right
of eminent domain.
BY Mr.. Ford of worth-To amend the
act establishing the city court by Syl-
vester.
BY Mr.. Helms Of Paulding-To provide
additional compensation for jurors in
justice courts.
BY Messrs. Kennedy and Smith of TAFT
nall-To create a new charter for the
city of Glennville.
BY Mr.. Anderson of Bulloch-To amend
section 25O2 volume 3 Of the code with
reference to how parental authority over
minor child may be relinquished.
BY Mr.. Smith of Walton-To levy a spe-
cial tax on owners of pistols and retailers
of pistols.
BILLS PASSED TUESDAY.
The following measures passed by the
house Tuesday:
senate resolution to memorabilia the national
administration in the matter of consular ap.
pOintmertS. asking that more consuls be APP
1 pointed from the south in order that this sac.
tion's interests cotton producing section
may be more intimately presented abroad.
BY Mfr. Fields of DeKalb-To repeal the act
providing for the charge OF county lines lying
within the limits Of incorporated towns.
BY Mr.. Calbcck of Cordon--To authorize the
town OF Calhoun to construct and maintain q
street crossing over the tracks of the w. & A
railroad in that town.
BY Mr. Tracey of Webster-To amend the acts
| creating board Of county commissioners roi
Webster county.
BY Mr.. Reid of Campbell-To amend the city
charter OF Fairburn so as 10 provide for the
establishment of town system or SCHOOLS
, By Mr. Tlrver, of Whitrield-To abolish the
city court OF Dalton.
by Mr. Calbeck Of Gordon-To provide cOmpep
sation for extra services rendered by the com
missioners of roads and revenues or Gordon
county.
BILLS READ TUESDAY.
The following bills were read for the first
| time and committed:
By MFR. CARING OF Richmond-To provide fol-
the sale to administrators and executors Of per
sonal property not perishable.
By Mr.. Jones Of Meriwether-To make prepare
lions for legislative, executive and judicial dis
bursements.
BY Messrs Evans of Bibb and slade of Mus
cogee-To repeal all existing laws relative 10 the
operating or running OF trains approaching Of
going over public road crossings.
Ply Mr.. Reid of Putnam-TO amend the char
! ter of Palmetto with Inference to the marshal
BY Mr. Barrett of Stephens-To fix the com
pensation Of the ordinary Of Stephens county.
By Mr.. Peacock of Pulaski-TO provide for the
Initiation of bakeries packing houses, slaugh
| ter houses. dairies, etc. ley
Ply Mr.. Jones Of Mitchell-To pension J. NJ
Mayo.
reRth. Guyton, Alexander of DeKaub and An
derson of Chatham-To. provide for a department
Of labor and the appointment Of commissions
BY Mr. Reid of Campbell-ro amend the char
ter Of Palmetto so as to increase the rate Of
BY Mr.. Reid Of Putnam-To provide for tn,
assignment Of deeds to secure debts.
| By Mr.. Upshaw Of Douglas-To amend the &c
creating the board Of county commissioners Of
, Douglas county so as to require the commission
to give bond.
! By Mr.. Mccarthy of Chatham-To provide I
county police force for the county Of Chatham
BY Messrs Moss and Daniel of Cobb-To au
| thorize the town Of Roswell TO issue bonds fol
school building.
BY Mr. Lewis OF Hancock-To amend the code
of 1895 10 provide for the popular election
of the members OF the county board Of educa
FOOTBALL AND BASEBALL.
BY Mr. Adams Of Hall-To prohibit inter
collegiate football and baseball games between
institutions receiving financial aid and charters
! from the state; and to provide penalties FOL
violation Of that prohibition.
BY Mr.. Alexander OF DeKalb-To appropriate
| money to pay the tax receiver OF DekalD coun
J ty his commission for the digest OF 1854
! BY Mr.. Roberts of Dodge-ro change tnC
| time for holding the superior court OF Dodge
county.
BY Mr.. Fields Of DeKalb-To amend acts nu
| thorlzng the town Of Lithonia TO establish {
system OF schools.
Also-A bill TO amend acts granting corporate
! authority to the town Of Lithonia.
! by Mr.. PaUlk OF Berrien-To incorporate tat
/ CITY of Rays Mill.
! BY Mr.. McMichael Of Marion-Io regulate tn,
3 registration, sale, inspection and analysis O
commercial fertilizers, acid phosphates, terti
llZer material and chemicals.
by Mr.. Childs of Taylor-To provide for I'M
/ payment of costs I'm criminal where IN
| convicted person is sent to the changing.
! The resolution by MFR. Reese OF GIynn. provid
| ing for n Joint committee OF five from the
| house and three from the senate to investigate
| matters relating to the culture or risn an,
| oysters in Georgia. and report back TO thC
| present session, adopted
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