The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1872-03-07

an act for a complete system Of telegraph
connected with the post offices and postal
facilities, 81 'rganized as ia bring readily
within the means Of the people generally,
that desirable means of communication
was adopted A bill was passed aporo-
priatin $50, 900 for the expenses and in
dehtedno3s Of the Hospital for the insane
at Madison. The Senate resolved to ad-
here TO the amendment to the bill orc
hibiting the purchase OF receiving IN
store Of grain by any other weigh: or
measure than the standard, and Senators
Pratt, BclGen, Williams, Reed and Clark
we're appointed Committee of Confer
ence on the part Of the Senate. The Sen
ate adhered to it's vote to Don.concur in
the Assembly amendments TO the bill re-
str citing votes On aiding railroads under
the law of 1870, to encourage the C0pstruc-
zion Of rai3roads in this State, and SeDa :
toI8 Flint Griswold srd Lindslpv were
appointed COMMITTEE If Conference
AssemhtY Several local petitions were
offered; also a remOnstrance of several
Oshkosh manufacturers against pending
bill for State boiler inspection, and Of
citizens OF Marathon county against lis
final adjourpmento on the b. A motion
to print ESQ extra copies of the Chippewa
Dolls invests eating committees reports
was tabled.
The committee on general laws reported
p general law fer the organization of rail
road companies; also bill authorizing
municipal corporations to aid in the con-
etruction Of railroads
Mr. Cory's resolution endorsing Mr..
Summers amendment to the constitution
! being under discussion was amended by
II to 80 that the one term rule should not
hold good where the President gives so
good satisfaction that the people desire 10
retain him in office s. second term.
! FRIDAY, March l--SeaGte.-Numeren
netitions and circumstances on the tenn
! perance question were presented Tba
| Senate refused to concur in the Asse bly,
joint resolution, instructing che cnmmittes
on Agriculture and EDUCATION to visit and
report IN reference 10 the experimental
! farm connected with the University. The
joint resolution agreeing to an amend
ment to the constitution increasing the
number of judges Of the Supreme Court,
was cOncurred in By vote of 23 to 6. By
unanimous consent the vote by which the
| bill increasihC the number Of reports of
the STATE departments and institutions,
WIS lost, was reconsidered. The bill to
apportion the State into Congressional
districts was passed by the following vote,
and g motion made To reconsider and that
motion laid on the table:
| Aye@-Bacon, Belden, Blair, Brown,
| Cameron, Colladay, Davis, Eaton, Flint,
Foster, Griswold, HIner, Holloway, Irish,
Jones, Little, Miner, Nelson, Pratt, Quinn
by, Thorp and Williams-22.
Moss = Clark, Huebschmann, Kreiss,
Lindsey Mitchell, Morgan, Reed and
| Waorer-8.
Ab$ent and not ootjng - Magoon,
Schmidt aud Woodman-3.
Senate bills were passed providing for
uniform System of keeping books and
accounts of the State charitable institu-
negses who testified bsfOrc the Joint Dolls
investigating committee, and to provide
! for the collection Of statistics showing the
extent and cost of paupersm and crime in
the State The Assembly memorial to the
| Secretary of the Interior in relation to the
Oneida Indians was concurred in. A res.
olution VAS adopted that during the bal.
ance of the session no leaves of absence ba
granted, except in cases of urgent nsces.
sity, stat ID in open Senate. Ths appre.
priatlon bill for fence around Capitol
Park was raised from $35. 600 to $4,000,
the rules suspended and the bill concur
red in by u vote OF 20 to g.
AssembLy-The consideration Of the res.
olution endorsing Mr. Summers amend.
ment to the constitution limiting the
President to one term was resumed. FL
nally, after two hours debate, the whole
subject was tabled by strictly party vote
except that Messrs. Ayres, Graham, Jcn
kins, Wallihan and Winkler voted against
tabl pg. The Assembly then adjourned
to Monday evening
SATURDAY, March I'd Sen0te--Several
petitions were presented on the temper
ance subject. The memorial to Congress
in regard to the Superior harbor was con-
Cured in. Several Senate bills wero pass.
ed, several Assembly bills were concurred
in and d large number Of bills were Or
dered to third reading. The memorial
to Congress.esking for law to permit in.
sides of country newspapers to be carried
through the mails at regular newspaper
rates was indefinitely postponed. The
Senate adjourned until Monday evening
at o'clock. Ht a9.
SENATORIAL TERMS. = The United