The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-01-21
Published by the Gro,Uers of India Tea

ton be held on Tuesday and Wednesday of next week. Mistake was made in not holding the election on the second Tues day after the opening Of the legislature.
 Rules of the senate were suspended and the resolution was adopted. Message of the house was received re- questing president of senate to sign the bill indorsing New Orleans as logical center for Panama exposition in 1915. President Seeds signature was attached to the measure.
 The committee on rules rendered favor able report on appointing a committee to wait on the clergy of the city to have ministers open legislature with prayer every morning. Adopted. Also providing for adjournment until Tuesday of next week. The report was unanimously adopted.
 Favorable report was also rendered on bill as amended providing for additional clerks in the house. Third reading was ordered at the next session of the senate.
 The judiciary committee reported favor ably on bill to prohibit issuing of checks with intent to defraud also to amend 2296 of code; also to authorize purchase of Mayfield's Digest; also to amend 5262 of code: also to repeal ASA of code also to repeal 3654-61 inclusive; also to repeal 113-20 of 66S6 of code. Committee oin revision of laws report ed favorably on bill to amend ITO of code; also to amend 1216 of code; also to amend s341 of code.
 favorably on bill to regulate disposition and management of late bequest oi James Wallace of Lawrence county; also | to prohibit sale of liquors in Picken.
 county; also to prohibit sale of liquor.
 in Sumter county; also to fix salary O | judge of city court of Talladega; also t' | increase salary of the solicitor of Mont
 gornery county from $SO00 to s4ooo per year
 Committee on military reported favor
 ally on bill to further provide for main | tenance of Canebrake Agricultural school | Committee on agriculture reported ad versely on bill to protect sheep in thi state and other live stock; favorable re port to amend section 2S of code: also tt establish state board of agriculture in th' amendment.
 Appropriation Measures | Report of engrossment committee wal | that mansion bill was correctly en
 crossed; journal entries were declared | correct.
 1 Resolution was offered by W. F. Browr
 that all bills affecting education be re ferred to the committee on education i Referred to committee on rules. Resolution was offered by Senator Mer
 Till that the doorkeeper be required tt | furnish copies of all acts since the legis | lature of 1907.
 | Senator Allen offered amendment to bil | regulating lis pendens by adding fe'
 of 25 cents for the probate judge for re- | cording memorandum. It was passed
 unanimously.
 | Favorable report by the judiciary com
 mittee was read suggesting passage of tho
 bill authorizing two assistants for th' | attorney general and increased salary fo | the first assistant. The bill authorizes | salary of $2400 for the first assistant ant
 $500 for the second assistant The bill | was passed "A to 4. The measure was or
 dered sent to the house.
 | Capital Invited Favorable report was read by the com mittee on rules declaring the policy O
 the state to invite capital to this com
 monwealth. The report was adopted. | Senator Brown, by request, offered bil providing for an appropriation to improv
 the machinery and other equipment O
 the Boys Industrial school.
 l Senator Brown, by request, further in | troduced a bill providing further main | tenance of the school.
 Senator Fite's bill providing for al
 amendment to sections 3134-5-6 was pre-
 sented for third reading, relating to an swer to interrogatories. It was passed. | Third reading was given to the senat
 bill providing time and places for tn | holding of circuit court in this state. Tn | measure was passed.
 House bill providing for an inferio
 court in Montgomery was read for tn
 third time, and passed unanimously. | Consent was given to Senator Screw | for the introduction of a bill providing
 enforcement of better sanitary condition | in inns, hotels, restaurants, etc. 1 Invitation was received from Mobl inviting the senate and the legislature O
 Alabama to Mobile February 26-7-s on tn
 occasion of the Mardi Gras festivities il
 that city. Thanks were extended for tn
 invitation, following which recess wa
 taken until 2:30 o'clock.
 | Afternoon Session Senate reconvened at the hour of 3:4 | o'clock, following upon which mes
 sage was received from the house an
 nouncing the passage of the Montgomer.
 inferior court bill and requesting tn
 president of the senate to attach his sig | nature to the document. already signe, by Speaker Almon Upon a two-third
 vote of the senate reading of the bill il | toto was dispensed with and Hugh Nor l row, president pro tenn, signed the meas | ure
 | A further message from the house an l'nounced the concurrence of that bod, | in the resolution to have both bodie adjourn until noon of Tuesday The committee on rules reported favor | ably resolution to have the doorkeepe
 of the senate furnish each state senate
 with a copy of the acts of the legisla | ture since 190I.,
 | Senator Merrill, chairman of the com
 mittee on commerce and common car riers. reported favorably on a substitut | for the newspaper pass bill. The meas
 ure is changed only in non- essentials. Following upon this the senate adjourn | ed for the week.