109. For the relief of William H. Clemmons. tax collector of Chambers county.. 145 110. For the relief of Thomas A. Jones, of Lee county. 146 111. For the relief of Mrs. Mary Ann Taylor, of Mont gomery county... 112. To authorize Orcine D. Rutledge, of Choctaw county, to redeem certain lands sold for taxes and purchased by the State. 113. To authorize Mrs. Virginia Owen Green, wife of Thomas F. Green, of the county of Jefferson, to purchase property and mortgage the same for the security of the unpaid purchase money. 114. For the selief of Mrs. Isabella M. Bradley, wife of Joseph C. Bradley, of Huntsville, Madison county Alabama. 146 147 148 149 115. For the relief of Thomas C. Lanier, guardian of Belton Lanier, a minor. 149 116. For the relief of Thomas H. Bailey, of Washington county... 150 117. For the relief of the City of Montgomery. 151 151 119. To legitimate the children of Anna Jones, before her marriage with Josiah Jones, of the county of Covington.... 152 120. For the relief of Giles Kelly of Coosa county.. 152 121. For the relief of Creed Taylor, assignee of John L. Kirby, of the county of Marshall... 153 JOINT RESOLUTIONS. 1. Instructing our Senators and Representatives in Congress to use their influence to secure to the State, the amount due from the United States on account of the claim of five per cent. on the land within the State taken up by warrants issued by the United States. 2. Of thanks to the city authorities of the cities of Ope- 3. Relating to the "Patton money." 155 156 156 ment of convicts, and to inquire into the treat- 5. Ordering the printing, distribution and preservation 6. To provide for the payment and discharge of the claims held by the Alabama Insane Hospital and the Alabama Institution for the Deaf and Dumb and the Blind against the State of Alabama, for the quarter of the fiscal year ending on the 30th of September, 1873... 157 157 .. 158 7. Making appropriation for a safe in the office of the Secretary of State... 159 8. Providing for the employment and pay of a Messenger for the Judiciary Committee of the House.... 160 ACTS OF BOARD OF EDUCATION. 1. To provide for the publication of the school laws and proceedings of the Board of Education and Board of Regents, session of 1873.... 2. To provide for the payment of county superintendents of education... 3. Relating to the payment of the salaries of county superintendents of education for the scholastic year 1872-73.... 163 164 165 4. To provide for the removal of county superintendents of education, and for filling vacancies in the same.. 165 5. To provide a contingent fund.. 166 6. To suspend the sale of the sixteenth sections of lands in certain localities.... 166 7. To repeal an act entitled an act to prevent the employment of teachers unless they can be promptly paid. 167 8. Making election day a legal holiday.... 9. To fix the length of a scholastic month. 10. To provide for filing and adjusting all claims against the educational department of the State, which accrued prior to the first of October, 1873.. 167 167 168 11. To provide that tax collectors in certain contingencies shall perform the duties performed by and imposed on county treasurers. 169 12. To provide for the disbursement of school funds in the hands of county treasurers and State Treasurer. 170 13. To fix the times and places of the meetings of the 172 .. 173 15. To repeal an act entitled "An act to provide for the education of teachers of colored schools," approved December 20, A. D. 1871... .. 173 16. To amend the title and section 1 of an act entitled an act to establish a normal school at Florence, Alabama, for the education of white male teachers.... 174 17. To establish a State normal school and university for the education of colored teachers and students.... 176 18. To provide for a Colored Normal School at Hunts ville, in Madison county, in the State of Alabama. 179 19. To ratify the removal of E. J. Morgan, and the ap pointment of P. D. Barker, as Superintendent of 21. To legalize the acts of the township trustees of town- 181 181 182. 182 23. To pay Jas. L. Tait, for services rendered in examining the mineral sixteenth sections.... 24. For the relief of the widow of Bryce M. Almond... 183 25. For the relief of Mrs. Georgia Sims, of Chambers county. 183 184 26. To provide for the relief Miss D. W. Caller....... 184 27. For the relief of Miss. VC. Law, of Clarke county. 185 28. For the relief of W. J. Johnson, of township 12, range 2, east, Clarke county.. 185 |