The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1871-03-16


and S. A White, were appointed the COM
miltee.
THURSDAY, MARCH 9-SenGte. The
most of the time was taken up in Conn
m'ttee Of the Whole. Quite a number
of Senate bills were passed and several
bills We're indefinitely postponed
| Asaena6Ly.--Several committees report
ed and a number OF bills were passed.
The Senate bill To enforce the remedy by
indictment against corp lratlons and the
memorial to Congress against The repeal
| OF the income tax was cOncnrrcd in A
Joint resolution was adopted to rescind
the resolution against the admission of
new business, so far rs to admit memo
rial, Dill or resolution il regard 80 the
diversion of rhe river ST. Louis and thu
destruction of Superior h4rbor After
this had been CONQUERED in by the Senate,
a memorial from the citizens IF Superior
Was presented, setting forth that citiz MS
Iof Duluth and Others were engaged IN
digging new outlet for st. Louis river,
at that place which, would divert the
channel of the river from the Wisconsin
shore, and Il bill was introduced &uthnri-
zlng the Governor to take steps to pre-
vent this.
FRIDAY, MARCH i0-SenGte.- for
ty Assembly bills were concurIed in,
among them tn provide for the tria! of
Offences upon information and to make
he general laws of the State applicable
thereto; providing for set Of W lights
and measures in the several towns Of Wis
consin; to Incorporate Red Wing an /
Menominee Railroad Company to regu
late the business of fishing In certain
counties in this State; to provide for the
furnishing by hotel and inn. keepers Of
means Of escape in case o. fire, alsa, pro-
vldng for the government of the Wiscon-
SID State Hospital for the Insane The
A Assembly joint resolution authorizing the
introduction of u bill, memorial or joint
resolution in relation to he d version of
the Sc. Louis river from the State of Wis.
cnnsin, and the destruc' ion of the harhol
At Superior City, by the authorities of the |!
State of Minnesota, was cnncurred in
rhe Senate adjourned till Monday eve
ming, al ~ O'clock.
FRIDAY EVENING, MARCH, 10 Assem-
6Iy.-A bill was passed to provide for the
protection of Superior Harbor at Super
inr CITY, and to prevent the diversion OF !
Wv "GtSAo VI GuC ~ II''uIS 'lNcI jlOu
their natural outlet, and ,approDriatinp |
$4,000 therefor. Assembly b'll passed 10
change the name of the Clerk of the |
County Board of Supervisors to County
Clerk.
Numerous Senate bills were concurred |
in among which was one to provide for
the publication of catalogue of State
Historical and State Libraries mum
Der OF bills were indefinitely postponed |
Saturday March 11-As>RMBLY.-Se
eral bills were passed AMI others ordered
to third reading Some bills were rel q
ted and number of Senate bills CON
cured in. Adjourned to Monday eve
ming $500 t"t.e
Monday Evening, March 13-sEEArB.
Quite number of Senate bills were
passed, among them to incorporat the
Eastern La FaYette and Mississippi
Railway Company providing for the
of the present chaplalns of the
Legislature, aud approprla3ng John
Boyd $175 for expenses of contestinx
scat of Senator Town. The special order,
the bill to repeal section anu g. chap
ter 100, general laws of 1859 and re en
act section A., chapter 81, RS as amend
"a by section 1, chapter 202 general
laws of 1860, prescribing the rate of in
'erest, was concurred In by q vote of col {
. Q. The passage of several local bills I
vas reconsidered ~"
AssEMBLHY-A resolution for final ad
lournment on the 18th, was offered. A {
resolut1on was offered agreeing to the {
to article 4 Of the. constitu ]
ion proposed by the last Legislature, {
IS follows: :
Rssol0ed by the SenGte, Assembly concarrsag.
That article OF the Constitution be amend c
"a Dy adding thereto two other sections, |
which shall read as follows ie NJ
SAcTloN 81 The Legislature is prohibited =
rom enacting any SPECIAL or private laws in
the following cases:
1st-For changing the name OF persons or l.
one person the heir-at-law OF
2d-For laying out, opening, or altering
highways, except in cares of State roads ex- =
tenuing into more than one county. and mil | 3,
tary roads, to aid in the construction OF ,
which, lands may be granted byCongress
3d-hor authorizing persons to keep ferries
across streams at points wholly within this 9
State. u
4th-For authorizing the sale or m 3rtga re i.
Of real or personal property OF minors or /.
others under disability. ,s c4qE -
3:h-For locating Or exchanging any county
seat 1T
6th--For assessment or collection of taxes. !
DR. extending the time for the collection !,
thereof 3 h5H IS 10 .saHH wise log ae IL
7th-For granting corporate powers or priv !
leges, except to cities. @
Sth-For authorizing the apportionnaent | y
Of any part of the school fund. fa II
0th-For Incorporating any town or village, :
1r to amend the charter thereof. usT
SECTION 81 The legislature shall provide i
,eneral laws for tue transaction OF any BUSH '
q q U a VVNl I'D Nv "a.
me OF this article and all such flaws shall be / i,
inform IN their operation throughout the :
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This resolution was agreed to by q vote of v