RESOLUTIONS.
Mr. HAWORTH submitted a resolution, restricting speech in the House to ten minutes.
Mr. STOTSENBERG proposed fifteen, which, on motion by Mr. CAMERON, was laid on the table.
Mr. CASON proposed five minutes, which was adopted.
The SPEAKER. The resolution lies over till Monday.
Mr. CAMERON submitted a resolution to take up the consideration of his apportionment bill No. 285; which was ruled out of order.
Mr. STOTSENBERG submitted an order to print 200 copies of the Report of the Hon. John H. Gray on the condition of the State Agent's office, and matters pertaining thereto.
Mr. BRANHAM. That was a long Report, The Committee on Ways and Means were making a summary of it, which would be embraced in their Report.
On motion of Mr. PARRETT, the order was laid on the table.
Mr. NEBEKER now submitted his resolution for no leave of absence except in cases of sickness stated.
It was laid on the table.
Mr. GROVER asked leave of absence till Tuesday for Mr. Frasier.
Mr. STOTSENBERG asked for leave for Mr. Combs : but the House refused.
Mr. HEFFREN submitted an order for the Committee on Ways and Means to inquire into the expediency of a tax assessment sufficient to pay off the State debt in five years.
The SPEAKER. A Special Joint Committee had boen appointed on that subject.
Mr. HEFFREN withdrew the resolution.
