The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-03-23

shall be committed thereto. Approved February 23 1899.
 Adverse report
 BS MT. Atkins, on forestry, conser- vation and preservation of game. For the better protection of game and to prohibit the use of automatic or re- beating shotguns in hunting birds, or other game.
 Morning Session
 This mornings session of the senate was entirely featureless, the body re- maining at attention only long enough to answer to their names. Adjournment Is minutes after converting was taken until o'clock in the afternoon in or der that the committee on finance z nd taxation might further consider the state revenue bill.
 The body was called to order at 12.07 with prayer by Senator Norman of Chambers county. Thirty-two senators answered to their names upon roll call. Reading of the journal was dispensed with. after which districts were called for. the introduction of new bills.
 Resolution was introduced in the sen- ate early in the session by Senator Merrill asking the senate to meet dur ing the remaining days as follows: First session, 10:30 to l p. m.; second session, 3:30 D m. to 6 D. m. The reso- lution was referred to the committee on rules.
 Senator Plowman immediately there- after offered motion that the senate forthwith adjourn until o'clock in the afternoon. He stated that chances were that the finance and taxation com mittee would at that time be in po- sition to report the state revenue bill to the upper house. The motion pre- called
 Prior to adjournment bills were in- troduced and reported as follows
 Bills Introduced
 By Mr. Sprott. To authorize the gov ernor to assign quarters outside of the capitol to any department or state officer whose office is required by law to be kept at the capitol.
 By MT. Sprott. For the better pro-. tection of candidates for office.
 By MT. Sprott. To repeal an act 10 prohibit and punish unlawfully and knowingly permitting live stock to run at large in stock law districts or ter ritory in which such stock are pro- hibited to run at large. approved Au- gust 19. 1909. so far as the same re- lates to Sumter county.
 By MT. Stevens. To authorize the city of Mobile to convey by deed certain lands to the United States of America.
 By MT. Merrill To amend section 12 of an act entitled an act to es tablish a county court for the county of Clay, approved December l3 1898, as amended March 2, 1901, and August 6, 1907.
 By MT. Sherrod To prohibit the sale. giving away or otherwise disposing of spirituous, vinous or malt liquors or in- ting btters or beverages in Law renee county, Alabama, except wine for sacramental purposes.
 MT Sherrod moved that said bill be referred to the committee on local leg islation. MT. Crumpton moved as a suh- stitute that said bill be referred to the committee. on temperance. Mir Sherrod moved that MT. Crumpton's motion be laid on the table, which motion pre- vailed, and said bill was referred to the committee on local legislation
 By MT. Morrow: To establish an infe- rior court in precincts 21 and 37 lying within or partly within the city of Bir- mingham, Ala, in lieu of all justices of the peace in said precincts, and in lieu of all other inferior courts in lieu of justices of peace heretofore created in said territory, and to define the juris- diction and power of said court and judges, clerks and other officers thereof to provide separate divisions, and pro- vide for places of holding the same
 By MT. Lovelace. To repeal an act en- titled An act to better provide for the maintaining and keep ing in repair the public roads of Escambia county" ap- proved September r. 1903, and an act en- titled An act to amend sections 4 and 12 of an act to better provide for the maintaining and keeping in repair the public roads of Escambia county" ap- proved July 31, 1907.
 By MT. Folmar (notce and proof. Local legislation) To fix the times and places for assessing and collecting the taxes in Crenshaw county, Alabama, and to repeal conflicting laws.
 By MT Allen (corporatons) To au- thorize the governor of Alabama to sell strip for railroad right of way not exceeding 125 feet in width across the lands of the Eighth District Agricultural school, located in Limestone county, Ala lbama, belonging to the state, and to ex- ecute a conveyance therefor to the pur- chaser in the name of the state, attested by the secretary of state.
 By MT. Allen (corporations): To author ize the superintendent of education of Alabama, subject to the approval of the governor of Alabama, to sell strip for railroad right of way, not exceeding | 125 feet in width, across the west half of the southwest quarter of section 16, township 3, south range f. west. being 1 80 acres of land, more or less, in Lime- stone county, Alabama, or any. portion | thereof, and to require the secretary of state to issue patent to the purchaser upon the payment of the purchase money 1 therefor, and to repeal all laws and parts l of laws in conflict with this act. so far