The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-03-03
To amend sections 2S4o, 2341, 2S43 and 2S44 of the code of Ala bama.

To amend sections 2340. 2341, 2343 and 2344 of the code of Alabama.
 By MT. Long notce and proof; local legislation): To alter or rearrange the boundary lines of the city of Greenville so as to exclude from the city of Green vile that certain territory described as the east half of the east half of section 13 and east half of east half of section 24 all in township 10 r.. range 14 E.
 By MT. Walker (notiee and proof; local legislation):; To transfer certain portions of the fine and forfeiture fund of Coosa county to the general road fund of Coosa county and to authorize the commission CTS court to expend the same on the pub lie roads.
 By MT. Hollis of Walker county (notice and proof; local legislation): To amend section ? of an act. entitled Ian act to create the office of official stenographer of Walker county, to provide for his ap- pointment. fix his compensation and de fine his duties and provide for special stenographers in certain cases'
 By MT. Jones dudiclary): To estab- fish the Monroe county law and equity court; to define it's Jurisdiction and pow CTS; to provide it's officers. their powers, duties and compensation: to fix the terms of said court: to prescribe rules and pro- cedure for said court, and to provide for the transfer of certain causes now pend ing in the chancery court of Monroe county to the docket of the Monroe coun- ty law and equity court. and to abolish the said chancery court as now constitu- ted for Monroe county, and to provide for the transfer of certain cases from the docket of the circuit court of Monroe county to the docket of the Monroe coun- ty law and equity court~and for tbeir re- transfer from said court to the circuit court in certain cases.
 By MT. Stevens (penitentiary, prisons and punishment: To further prescribe and define the duties of the state prison inspector.
 By MT. Tunstall revision of laws): To authorize and empower the judges of the several law and equity courts in this state established by the present session of the legislature of Alabama, or that may hereafter be created. to set down for trial any cause pending in said court, and to repeal any and all local laws to the contrary.
 Pass Jury Bill
 The jury commission law, one of the pets OF the Conner administration, was so amended in the state senate this after noon as to effect abolition of the office of jury commission in all counties of the state having q population of less than
 
 some of the senators to have counties of a population less than 30.000 excepted, but the battle was a losing one.
 Strenuous opposition was made by Sen ator Sprott to the present law on the ground of, cumbersome machinery, but his measure as originally offered was materially amended in the substitute bill.
 Counties which will not be affected by the substitute bill are Jefferson, Mobile, Montgomery, Tuscaloosa, Walker and Madison.
 Appropriation Bill
 The general appropriation bill of the O'Neal administration was passed in the senate, carrying with it an appropriation of 2. 395. 3O5, to extend over the next four years. The appropriation exceeds the ap- propriation under the Conner administra- ,,otl ny $J000. the additional sum going to the department of archives and history.
 -'' nil WIS nassed by asvote of r to l, Senator Moulthrop voting mo-"
 l.v lpprobriation measure was written by the committee on finance and taxa tion. the budget being altered in only a few places Judges salaries, where ir- creases have been granted by the pres ent legislature, are not included in the general appropriation. N Bulk Sales Law
 Representative Frank Stollenwerck' t bill ito regulate the sale of stocks of merchandise in bulk or substantial portions thereof not in ordinary course , of trade, and to establish rule of evidence relative to the same" was made special order in the senate for 11:30 o'clock, but was not reached be- fore 12:30 oclock.~ Senators Atkins Norman and Morrow spoke in favor of the measure, stating that it was g meritorious one. Senator Tunsta1l Lexplained, however, that the bill was defective in one clause, and delay, oi l15 minutes was requested in order that tue wound might be cured. The I delay was granted, during the interim of which the senate took under ad- visement the Sprott jury commission 1 bill.
 | The bulk sales bill was not again reached by the senate until after re, cess, when amendment was offered by Senavbr Atkins which had been agreed to by Mir. Stolenwerck. The bill as amended Is designed to fully protect the creditor in bankrupt and similar 'court proceedings by giving due notice