8. After each House shall have adhered to their disagreement, a bill or resolution shall be lost. 9. When elections are required to be made by joint vote of the two Houses, the time of electing shall be previously agreed upon, and each House shall communicate the nominations made therein to the other, prior to the voting. 10. Each House shall communicate to the other the nominations and the result of each voting. 11. In every Joint committee, the member first named on the part of the House first proposing such Committee, shall convene the same. 12. During the election of officers there shall be no motions entertained except to adjourn, to proceed to vote, to nominate and to withdraw a candidate-which motions shall have precedence in the order they stand. 13. The doings throughout shall proceed without debate. 14. Communications shall be made on paper, and signed by the Secretary of each House, and transmitted by the Messenger, or Doorkeeper. 15. In every case of disagreement between the Senate and House of Representatives, either House may suggest conference, and appoint a Committee for that purpose, and the other House shall also appoint a Committee to confer at a convenient hour, to be designated by the Chairman; said Committee shall meet and confer freely on the subject of disagreement. 16. Whenever a public bill or resolution is ordered to be printed for the use of either House, a number shall be ordered, sufficient for the use of both Houses; and it shall be the duty of the Secretary of the Senate, or Clerk of the House, as the case may be, to inform the other House of such order, and to transmit to that House the requisite number of printed copies. All of which is respectfully submitted. D. A. VOGT, Chairman of Committee on the part of the House. Chairman of Committee on the part of the Senate. Which report was received and the Joint Rules adopted. On motion of Mr. Ingram, it was ordered that 80 copies of the -Joint Rules be printed for the use of the House. ORDERS OF THE DAY. A bill to be entitled an act to incorporate a company to construct a railroad from some point on the Florida Railroad in East Florida to Tampa Bay, under the style of Florida Peninsula Railroad Com pany, Was read the first time, and, the rule being waived, read the second time by its title and referred to the Committee on Corporations. On motion of Mr. Maloney, it was ordered that 80 copies of the bill be printed for the use of the House. A bill to be entitled an act for the relief of Putnam county, Was read the first time and ordered to be read a second time on Monday. A bill to be entitled an act for the relief of A. W. Cook, TaxCollector of Alachua county, Was read the first time, and, the rule being waived, read the second time by its title. On motion of Mr. Ingram, the bill was referred to the Committee on Propositions and Grievances. A bill to be entitled an act to repeal an act entitled an act estab lishing election precincts in Putnam county, Was read the first time, and, the rule being waived, read the second time by its title and ordered for a third reading on Monday. A bill to be entitled an act to incorporate Marion Lodge, No. 19, in the town of Ocala in Marion county, Was read the first time, and, the rule being waived, read the second time. On motion of Mr. Vogt, the bill was referred to the Committee on Corporations. A bill to be entitled an act for the relief of William Lowe, TaxAssessor and Collector for Monroe county, Was read the first time, and, the rule being waived, read the second time. On motion of Mr. Gillis, the bill was referred to the Committee on Propositions and Grievances. The following communication from the Treasurer of the State was received and read: TREASURY DEPARTMENT, TREASURY OFFICE, R. B. Hilton, Esq., Clerk, &c.: DEAR SIR: I have received your letter of this inst., and, in reply, have to say that the Committee Rooms are ready for their legitimate. purposes, and that I have not authorized their use for any other. Yours respectfully, C. H. AUSTIN, Treasurer. The rule having been waived, Mr. Vogt moved the appointment of a Standing Committee on State Lands, Which motion was adopted. The Speaker announced the following additional Standing Committees: On motion, the House adjourned until Monday, 11 o'clock, A. M. MONDAY, Nɔre nber 29th 1358. Th House met pursuant to adjournment a quorum present. The journal of Saturday's proceedings was read and approved. Notice was given of intention to introduce the following bills at 3ɔme future day, viz: By Mr. Barrett: A bill to be entitled an act to amend the Charter of Incorporation of the Town of Jacksonville; and A bill to be entitled an act to amend the charter of the Florida, Atlantic and Gulf Central Railroad Company. By Mr. Gillis: A bill to be entitled an act to amend the Divorce Law; A bill to be entitled an act in relation to Interest; and A bill to be entitled an act concerning Costs in Civil Suits. By Mr. Hughey : A bill to be entitled an act explanatory of an act entitled an act to organize the County of Volusia. By Mr. Brinson: A bill to be entitled an act for the benefit of those Counties and Towns which have subscribed, or may hereafter subscribe, for stock in any Railroad or other work of Internal Improvements in this State. By Mr. Evans : A bill to be entitled an act for the relief of George F. Gainer, Sheriff of Washington County. By Mr. Nicks: A bill to be entitled an act for the relief of Columbus R. Alexander. By Mr. Church: A bill to be entitled an act for the relief of John H. Patterson, late Sheriff of Madison County. By Mr. Brevard: A bill to be entitled an act to amend an act entitled an act to authorize the business of Banking. By Mr. Davidson: A bill to be entitled an act for the relief of Isaac N. Shepard, of Gadsden county. By Mr. Mickler: A bill to be entitled an act to provide for the keeping roads in St. Johns county in repair. The following message was received from the Senate: Hon. J. B. GALBRAITH, SENATE CHAMBER, Tallahassee, November 27, 1858. Speaker of the House of Representatives: } SIR: The Senate has this day passed the following bill, viz: pont Zylstra. Respectfully, JAMES E. BOWDEN, Secretary of Senate. Which was read, and the bill placed among the orders of the day. The following message was received from the Senate: Hon. J. B. GALBRAITH, SENATE CHAMBER, Nov. 27th, 1858. Speaker of the House of Representatives : SIR: The Judiciary Committee has been appointed a Special Joint Committee on the part of the Senate, to confer with a similar Committee of the House, to enquire and investigate as to the propriety, and, if proper, to report some plan for publishing "All of the Statutes of Great Britain of force in this State" in some other mode not designated in the act of December 27th, A. D., 1845, as to the same, since the provisions of said act are deemed impracticable. Respectfully, Which was read. JAMES E. BOWDEN, Secretary of Senate. On motion of Mr. Gillis, the Judiciary Committee of this House was appointed to act with the Committee appointed on the part of the Senate. The following message was received from the Senate: Hon. J. B. GALBRAITH, SENATE CHAMBER, Nov. 27th, 1858. Speaker of the House of Representatives : SIR Messrs. Baker, Dell and McQueen have been appointed a Joint Select Committee on the part of the Senate, to act with a similar Committee on the part of the House, to enquire into and report as to the proper control and present use of all the rooms of the Capitol, except the chambers of the Senate and House of Representatives, and, in the absence of any law, to recommend a proper disposition of the same. Respectfully, Which was read. JAMES E. BOWDEN, On motion of Mr. Williams, a Committee of three, consisting of Messrs. Williams, Barrett and Pope, were appointed to act with the Committee appointed on the part of the Senate. On motion of Mr. Davidson, it was ordered that 80 copies of the Standing Committees be printed for the use of the House. Pursuant to previous notice, Mr. Heermans introduced the following bill: A bill to be entitled an act to incorporate a company to be called the Neuvitas, Nassau and Florida Navigation Company; Which was placed among the orders of the day. Pursuant to previous notice, Mr. Vogt introduced a bill to be entitled an act to allow Aden Eleazer Waterman, a minor, to contract and be contracted with; Which was placed among the orders of the day. Pursuant to previous notice, Mr. Gillis introduced a bill to be entitled an act in relation to Evidence; and A bill to be entitled an act to legitimize William Robert; Pursuant to previous notice, Mr. Barrett introduced a bill to be entitled an act to change the name of Antonia Wallace to Antonia Crespo ; and A bill to be entitled on act to amend the Road Law applicable to the County of Duval, approved December 15, 1856; Which were placed among the orders of the day. On motion of Mr. Starke, it was voted that the Secretary of State be requested to furnish to the House a copy of the Charter of the Town of Jacksonville. ORDERS OF THE DAY. A bill to be entitled an act for the relief of Putnam County, vote was: Yeas-Mr. Speaker, Messrs. Barrett, Bird, Brevard, Brinson, |