, 1869-02-13
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7lo VlAt Of tht Minnesota Legislature
...LtslsfatiYt Dnltnt1r.
Special Cert tsponds1ee OF Tha ch.eaxo Tsbuus.
MANSON, Wis, Feb. II, 1863.
The much,talked- of visit Of the Minnesota
Legislature to Wisconsin haa been the event
of the Week-lndeed, Of the wiater-as the
capital. A party Of lGu persons, including i
State officers, 10 8Senatora, :a2 Representatives,
Is officers Of Lbs Legislature ard number OF
~ dIsttnguished gentlemen" with some 40
ladlea, leaving 1t. Paul Tuesday morning
and arriving here wednesday noon, were
welcomed NTH every demonstration Of good
Will, have spent "a hours At the capital Of Wis
cousin, have been entertained with ban
Quet, hop. rides to visit the State institutions
herr, and hare gone, together with onr own
Legislature, to see our chief city and past1ke
Of Its hosptalities. Tho formal reception at
the capital Wednesday afternoon, Of whlch
account was telegraphed, was a very i'm
pressiVs atlair. The two branches Of tho
Wisconsin Legislature met IN joint conven.
ton In the Assembly Chamber, occupying
seats IN semi circle around the room. while
the he, Minnesota u s guests . Ts:e p.o.ldsd "lta
I
were, receiving tue younger to It's heart, and
embracing II In it, protecllpg aud welcoming
arms. The speeches By the Governors and
representatives. OF each branch Of the LeEs-
| feeling and compliment. That Of Colonel |
| Bragg, on lha part Of the Wisconsin Senate, |
| Wa8 so unique, poetic and appropriate as
said:
| Hrotbess from beYond the Great Rsres: !: hath
p2catet thr Grsas spirit ihst you rhouid visit otr
Grand LodRai' We look upon you. aEd on. or
ehici alls our ears-thc needs OF your young
oF.yts .,e ;k1own 70 p;-aEa a., tse pro: sing
l.re - sno1f-is III ssoud Se Weii .fodls1, our rlsc
ueea saeqS h. s
y Ally ur strength ts In Tour uuson, i.
All your da; ger II In discosn:
| 1h.lcfoso be At peses hencefTwHd
Our tlltfhss 'erdcEcd you tbs :" peace Pipe. y
lgdsss a r' 9gs 70 's and ~ sao nas q
are hro,hrra-.et ~ be fierde.
The visit will louhtless tend to unite mora
closcly the people Of the t~o elster States
but whether tho good resulting will cover
cost and make up FOR the luistftreuco with
Legislative business admits ot some douet,
while ]eaaous'es sud hcast1usniugs have l'een
engendered amunE these who we're or
: wanted 10 be prominent bctore ihe public on
Tic occasion. llus It is reported that thste
, was unrm dispute In the committee A. tu
WHO should make une Ut the netc ?tnlng
tpreehe., antl tilc gentleman who finally a..
ta,ned me coveted distinction is e,altucd hy
] others, who think theT could lays done
| better, to hare supplied too much vi gUod
B | thing. Thn banquet WAS not a luxurious
ferd, be.uE little better than ae"ld etltat39H,
i pwtiig to Tho lack uf atlc4uste facilities fvr
:. Tie exclusion u liquor if0in the table. hun
ervr did i,t,t s.tti tv t1!as the pleasure VI The
. urrasluu, nf'll', tfe pfeaetlte .fa e''ydtt nn.
"t 1t talles atlisa 70 I! a'l9 u. auer tlI'tt,et
I, II lete teats that ~ .aety tneu Ke! tuvtt'!et
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ia lnlt II "ha ! !'r general "l'rl'a lhs, itE''
III lntm" r"iill rett'f maAe 'ane lhRh fnh
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;. =" t's mn t'f'"3 atad ltlh tOst !" shls htat
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In NJ" ~ hSh'if tH'.H" m''ie, Mf'"asvth ny
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et, ~" u,,,u ~ ~ at"y' t,'fr"dntn,, ~
ia ttsA Nt'es. sHI t,'I I!xon t,,a 'tms 10
nt n.rm~tt,r nar i5ti. ~ Ftlr,ytY"ths nm.1,bte ~
a.t ii,ls hi T'd,cr,i iii tali much shnII nj Ia
1,. % ,snr. Ther. nns hcen ouiy fl,e n,emnriai
III i'uperess in,rndurcd In earb i,ol,,. tor siI
-. th. iupr yrincl,t Ut tha EonanI .tiscous
- aud tie 1t. Croix Rivers. Thu numhsr
~ resolutions IL uucoumonIY small. VI pr,
~ "; poerl a,ncndtnepta to the con stitutlon-i
der ctsl,si. < one tnr IN cntlre reorganization
;or- the Judiciary, somewhat after tia New Yol
-. systen-ta1ger than Ut any former se1tio
In There haye been 81 senate bills concurred
a a. hy the Assembly, and 81 Assembly bills CO