The Andrew County Republican. [volume] (Savannah, Mo.) 1871-1876, 1873-02-28

eda bill amending the statutes concern.
iuc costs liz criminal cases, so that the
original certificate as made By the Judge
and Prosecuting Attorney shall be sent
to the State Auditor or County Court,
and a copy kept on file by the c.crk; also
that no space be lett between the items
certified TO and the Judge and Proeecu-
ting Attorneys signatures. Referred.
lIoue-Mr. Chandler introduced .
bill entitled An act to prevent domes-
tic animals from running at large Re-
| ferrcd.
The Chair announced that the order
| of business was the consideration of the
following resolution. introduced by MIR.
Peers:
Resolved. That the reports of the Sen.
atoria! Investigating COMMITTEE be re-
manded back to the same committee
| with instruction to find out
First-Whether Hon. Lewis V. Bogy
used any d~ishonorable and unjust means
| to procure his election to q seat in the
United States Senate.
Second-If any member of the Legis-
lature received any money to influence
| his vote in said Senatorial contest.
Mr.. Tatum desired TO know ifthe com
! mittee was to be allowed to summon sd-
ditioual testimony. and moved that fur
, ti.er consideration Of the question be
postponed until the committee have am
pis time to report.
Mr.. Qucaly introduced the following
resolution:
Resolved, That the report Of the COM
| mittee appointed TO investigate the
| charge that money had been used in the
Senatorial contest be reported back
10 said committee without Instructions.
Mr.. Post moved to amend Mr.. Quca-
ly's resolution that the committee deter
mine whether any attempt was made by,
or in behalf OF. any Senatorial candi-
date 10 use money for the purpose of
improperly influencing the vote of any
member of the House in the late Senate
rial contest.
Amendment voted down. and Mr..
Quealv 5 resolution adopted.
THURSDAY.
Senate--Mr. Follenius. from the Com
mittee on Education. reported back n
substitute for Senate bill ~. The sub
s,itu;e provides FOR the election of School
Directors On the first Monday in each
Year. instead Of the second Saturday of
April, rs DON provided, and that regula.
session, be held on the frst Mondays Of
March and September. Bill pasred.
1iouse-Mr. Greeulce introduced a bill
TO amend the law concerning township
crgan;z4ticu. The bill gives Sherift the
collection Of delinquent tax lists. and
also allows him Eve cents per mile for
.erYin. summons, suhpG mas, &c. Re.
FRIDAY.
Senate Srpstor Benecke. from the
the Committee On Banks ami Corpora
tons, reported favorably on the bill
amending the charter Of Savannah, Mo.
BIZ passed.
Mr.. Hardin. from the Committee on |
Judiciary. reported favorably on Senate
bill l26,. amending section il Of tie stat
utica concerning executions. 70 that all
The articles which are exempt by Law to
the head CT q family. except tools and
.Iui pncnts Of a mechanic. may be
claimed by tile vile in case the husband
,bseeuded or ab>cn:ed himself from the
Bill passed.
IIuue-Mr. NEWMAN, from the Com.
on Senatorial investigation. pre-
.ente3 the following report,
Mr.. Speaker: Your special committee
4 seta tor.ai investigation, to whom was
eeam,u:tt 1 the majority and minority
Of the same, have examined the
witnesses: +. Z. Brerk,, s. u.
and Gorge p. Dorris.s
Your cemnitte find no eviden. - to
their former reports.
The vote bei.g taken, the majority re-
BORT Of the committee was adopted.
MONDAY.
House-Mr. Why, from the Judi
iary. reported favorably the bill to
meud section Is Of chapter % Of the
Statutes, concerning Sheriffs.
The bill provides that upon the death of
n resignation of a sheriff Or vacancy in
he Office from any cause. the County
,ourt shall order 4 special election to
the fa,ne. Passed. /