NEW PROPOSTIONS.
Mr. WRIGHT introduced bill [H. R. 463] authorizing Boards of County Commissioners of the several Counties of the State to purchase toll, gravel, macadamized and paved roads in their respective Counties upon a petition of a majority of the resident land-owners along the road; to issue bonds to raise money for that purpose by taxing lands adjacent to the road, which was read for the first time.
Mr. EDWINS offered a joint resolution, proposing an amendment to the Constitution (Article 6, Section 1) so that State and County offices shall be held for a term of four years.
It was referred to the Judiciary Committee.
