The Leavenworth weekly times. [volume] (Leavenworth, Kan.) 1870-1880, 1873-01-23
The KANSAS LEGISLATURE.
Thirteenth Annual Session.
suArr srAxp1sc COMMITTEE.

oSSAAk shA&AA3so SSA&AAAA~>S
Jodiciary-Mr. Mcfarland, chairman;
Aessn. *. John. Chrichton, Price, Guerin,
johnson and Naiheny.
Ways and Means-Mr. Edvsrde, chair
man; Messrs. Topping. Simons. Ely, Barker,
Butler add NaFtindale.
Elecsions-Mr. o. Neil, chairman; Messrs.
Wilson, J. c, McWhir. Matbeny snd
Blair.
Federal Relations-MrS imons, chairman;
Mesn. Price, Rogers, Wilson, V. p, and
Winters.
Railruads-Mr. Murdock, chairman
Nenwa. 0uesin, Ely, Walker, Wilson ].
c.. Palmer and McWh'r'.
Financs and Taxaiion--Mr. York, chair
man; Aeasa. Morrill,, Judd, Edwards and
O'Neil.
Apportionment-Mr. Wilson, J. e.
chairman; Mesn. Edwards. Ely, Murdoch
York, Palmer and Moonlight.
FEES and Salsries-Mr. johnson, chair
man; Nessrs. O'Neil, Simons, Palmer ant
| Guerin.
Appropriatious-Mr St. John, chairman
Messra. Wilson V. p, Topping, Schmid
and McWhirt
Corpor.sioos-Mr. Matheny, chairman
Mesrs. Rogers. Price, Simpson, and Walker
Counties and County Lines-Nr. Schmidt
chairman; Aesm. St. John, Palmer, Bake
and Wilson, v. P.
Mines and Mining-Mr. Martin, chair
man; Aeaya Guerin, Walker. Winters an
Butler.
Boads and Dridga-Mr. Topping, chair
man Mesf.. Brandley. McWhirt, Marti
and York.
Immigration - Mr.. Butler, chairman
Messn. Ely, Edwards. Simpson an
Grimes.
Printing-Mr. Wilson, v. P, chairman
Mesrs. Ely, Brandley, Murdoch and Moon
light.
Insurance - Mr.. Crichton, chairman
Mesars. Grimes, Ely, Moonlight and Ed
wards.
ARriculture-Mr. Martindale, chairman
Messrs. Winters, Martin, ONeil and SimI
son.
Banks and Banking-Mr. Ely, chairman
Mesrs. Morrill,, Martindale, York an
Schmidt.
Manufactures-Mr. Palmer, chairman
Measrs. ONeil, Blair, Guerin and simonl
Enrolled Bills-Mr. Brandley, chairman
Measrs. Simons, Blair, Martindale an
Schmidt
Unfinish Business-Mr. Judd, chairman
Messrs. Price, Palmer, York and McFal
land.
Engrosaed Bills-Mr. Roger., chairman
Messrs. Ely, Topping, Marin and Brant
Accounts-Mr Price, chairman; Messr
Judd, Edwards, Walker and johnson.
Education = Mr.. Morrill,, chairman
Mes.rs. Butler, Mcfarland, Wilson, J. G
and Bogers.
Pablic Lands-Ms. Barker, chairman
sic sra. Blair, Crichton, Ma,heny and Ma
dock.
Public Buildings and Institntions-M
Walker, Chairman; Siessrs. CrichtOn, Mo
. ril!, Murdoch and Wilson, V. p.
Militia and Military Afiairs-Mr. Moor
light, chairman; Messrs. Bradley, Wake
Barker and Palmer.
Claims-Mr. Blair, chairman; Messr
Guerin, Schmidt, McWhirt aud Barket.
State Librsry-Nr. Guerin, Chairman
Messrs. Grimes, Morrill,, Simon., and Jud.
Ret,enchment-Mr. Simpson, chairman
Measrs. St. John, Wilson, V. P. TOppin
and Morrill,.
Internal Improvements-Mr. Crime
Cu61IudU, NkeBSISs "iutcIr, w hSOb, -
Simpson and Topping.
Horticulture and POmology-Mr. Winte
chairman: Mesrs. O'Neil, Martindale, Ba
ker and Morrill,.
Mr.. Butler moved that the Sergean'-a
arms have 100 copies of the Standing Con
mittees printed for the use Of the Senate.
On motion the Senate adjourned to MOI
day at 2 ?. m.
RESOLUTIONS OFFERED IN THE SENATE.
s. G. Il. No. !, in relation 10 Indian del
relations on the frontier, was then taken u
for consideration.
6. e. X. No. 2, relating to the rights an
obligations of the l. L. & q. K. r., to Il
State OF Kansas, was taken up for consider
ton.
8. C. r. No. 3, in relation to a Distri
Court, was the next question brought befol
the Senate.
s. c. r. No. 4, in relation to the appoin
ment of Committee on Immigration. vi
Withdrawn BY permission, for the reaso
that the Comittee had been otherwise pro
vided for.
sc. r. No. 5, authorizing the printing
TO- 900 copies Of the Governors message
was laid over py request.
sc. r. No. 6, instructing the Secretar
Of the State to furnish $40 worth of postse
stamps to each member, was alec laid owe
until Wednesday.
Mr.. Simpson introduced s. G. Il. No.
memorializing Congress for the relief of sci
tlers on the Neutral lands. Lsid over unde
the rule.
Mr.. Crichton. g. d. No. Q. an &C, I
amend section.sl9l Of chapter so Of the ger
eral statutes Of 1868.
Mr.. Guerin, 8. J. Z. NJ. l, in relation
State binding.
Mr.. Crichton, 8. B. No. 10, an act to nd
Elm Grove township Of Labette county, I
the Forty fourth Representative District.
Mr.. Martheny, 5. B. No. IL, an act en-
titled an act to repeal = portion Of section 6 {
the code cf civil procedure. article
of chaptei 80 of the general statutes of Kar
sas.
Mr.. Mcfarland. 8. B. No. Is, an set I
amend an act relating to the conveyance {
real estate.
The President then announce the fol
lowing
1 BILLS INTRODUCED IN THE HOUSE.
By Mr.. Veale H. B. No. Is. an act to pre-
tcct and regulate the irrigation Of lands.
By Mr.. Veale H. B. No. IA, an act I
amend section eighty nine, article nine
chapter twenty three. general statutes 1865
and section two of CHAPTER one hundred an
five of the laws Of 1872, concerning privat
corporations.
By Nj. Bond, Fl. B. No. Is, an act +
allow compensation TO councilmen Of cite
Of the first class. Referred to Leavenwortl
delegation.
BY Mr.. Cochrane, H. B. No. 16, an act T.
encourage the growth of forest trees.
By Nj. Shaw, H. B. No. IL, an act to en-
able the county commissioners Of Republic
county TO Issue bonds to pay their indebted
L7ss
b. Mr.. Turner, H. B. No. Is. an act L
regulate the hours of school teachers.
By Mr.. Turner, H. B. No. 19, IN act I,
Riley road in Lezvenworth county.
By Mr.. Turner, H. B. No. 20, an act Il
govern school districts and school boards il
regard to text books
By Mr.. Leeere, H. B. No. q, an act I,
vacate cemetery grounds in Blue Rapid
City. Marshal county.
81 Mr.. Sellers, II. B. No. q, an &C, Il
legalize an election held in Wabaunsee.
| By Mr.. Sellen. H. B. No. %, an act Il
amend section IS Of chspter "a, of the Aen
eral statutes defining the boundaries o
counties-
By Mr.. Eldridge, II. 3. No. "a, an act t.
amend an act concerning the location o.
county seats.
By Mr.. Bremen, h. B. No. Is, an &C. t.
declare section lines public highways.
By Mr.. Bishop, II. B. g, An act to legal
ize certain acts Of the commiMioners O