The Leavenworth weekly times. [volume] (Leavenworth, Kan.) 1870-1880, 1874-03-05
KANSAS LEGISLATURES.
Appropriation Bills Considered.
Debate and Vote ON the ResOlu.
ton to Impeach the State
Treasurer.
SENATE.
Topeaa.. March =, 1874

Senate met at 10 4. M, tie PRECEDENT pro
TEN. in the chair.
sc. X. No. So, relating to treasury po-
lice, was read and on motion laid on the
table.
Substitute for II. B. 1872. making an ap-
preparation of $, 900 for the Leavenvorth
Home for Eiendlers Children provided that
the County OF Leavenworth donate the same
amount to the institution.
Mr.. Price moved TO strike cut the proviso
relating to Leavenworth county. 1t was car
ried.
Mr.. st. John moved to increase the appro-
priation to 81 900. Carried.
The bill WAS then recommended TO be
passed.
Substitute for H. B. 81, making an ap.
preparation Of 50, i22 to the blind asylum,
was recommended for passage.
Sub titu,e for II. +. 27TI, making an ap-
yropriation 70 the S,stc University WA tax
en- up.
Mr.. Blair moved to strike out the 500 for
treasurer. Lost.
Some opposition was developed to the $15,-
600 appropriation for professors and teach
era, and Mr.. Blair moved TO make it $lO,-
900. Pending action on the motion the COM
mit,ee rose and the Senate adjourned.
The resolution providing for the adjourn
mept of the Legislature on Thursday next
WA taken I'D.
Mr.. Murdoch moved an amendment that
the Legislature cease business on Thursday,
at IL NJ. and adjourn sine die on Friday, at
IL a. III. Adopted.
The resolution a. amended was then
adopted, - to ii.
The following bills were then read third
time and passed:
Substitute for II. y. 1872. making an ap.
preparation OF & 900 to the L.avenworth
chlidten.
Suosu."'e ioi II u aH al "P
P'opi'a'ioh ,oi .i,e ~ III IN "e
Inc consideration o, .he pIlI mA.,ns IA
aProPli'. ~, " w. t'e ,. ~
resume, He question LING uPou ."S mo'o"
o. Mr. h'a,i 70 isuuee 'ns s nrn.s,o 70 p p
, ncseofs fiu 'e'eneis i'n .Ao,V0V " SLV,ooV.
me smenuine.t was ios,. 81, as 90 uss a':o an
smen nun W. 20 s,i,se o", sI''OO Hnu lnsI
si-'VVV. Inc 'i'i WIS ''e" iee'"'e"oeu
ioI gassase' On,
n. d: NJ. OH, making an appropriation
oi S''Voo 10 pay ,or submitting 'he auesuon
oi acons',uiiohai an'enuneh' ias' year "as
G 9'nme nue. 10 pe P'sseu'
n. d; -, making an aPP.oPfiauon oil
S.1'foi W 10 the s's,t Peh"ehtia'y' 'oee'ne'
Win the earnings o' 'he ihst"u'ion' was asa
reG1u' u aI, ior p:ssage.
=, IL. 10 making an appropriation 10
'ne s'a'e posru o' asl""i'ure' was taken ~
al discussed al 'epg'h.
Inc Dill was 'hen recommended Tor pas
es;e. ~,
n; ID: d. making ar appropriation io'
tne desf ana dumo asylum, was next Con-
sidered ana pascal.
HOUSE.
Morning Sesa;on-The house met at the
regular hour. Mr.. Speaker McEckron in the
chair.
Bills on third reading we're taken up and
the following passed:
II. B. No. 49,, in set to make appropria.
ton for the current expenses for the State
Asylum for the deaf and dumb for the veal
1874. The vote stood yeas SO; nays "A.
ii. 3. No. 3l9, an ac; making appropria.
ton for the executive and Judiciary depart.
ment of the Safe.
The house went into committee Of the
whole, Mr.. &. c. Hutchinson in the chair,
for the consideration OF II. L. No. 4l4, an
act making appropriations for the fiscal veal
ending Nov. 80, 1874, which WAS the spe-
cial order for this hour.
Third reading Of bills was again taken up,
the following being passed.
House Bill No. AL, TO make appropria'
tons for paying regents and trustees Of pub
lie institutions, and other pnblic ofiiCert
named therein, for the years 1913 4.
II. Z. No. 4i2, TO make appropriations
for conveying prisoners u the state peniten.
tiary for the years 1874, and other purpO'
seq therein named.
II. Il. No. A, making appropriations fol
80, 1874.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
The Home went into Committee of III,
Whole. Mr.. Anthony in the chair. for tb,
consideration of II. T. No. 3O7. an act 10 re
move and perman,lv locate the charitable in
s,itutions of the Stale TO Shawnee county.
H.B. No. 3lS. an act making app,opria
tions for the current expenses OF the State
Insane Asvlnm ard Tor IN. erection of al
a;tionaI bnildinos which hill. we're the s,e
cial order for this bour.
Mr. Hodge moved tost-ike ON, eli after IN.
e-ac,;po c,an.e OH M 3IS which an.
nropria,ed $50 COO TO bl,ld an insane a,vluu
in Shawnee county which prevailed.
Alter lnnumerab'e amendments had beer
made and voted down the bill was recon-
mendei Tor passage
d, b. No. SIS vas amended by striking
out the Clause giving -, ooO Tor new build
ings at Ossawattomie and recommended fol
passage.
The committee rose and the House adopt
ell their report.
The Sphcial Committee to see about the
payment OF checks, etc, IN the State Treas
ury, reported that Mr.. Collins stated the
same were all paid, ahd the money IN treas
ury, having been paid Nv the banks on which
they were drawn; bat the committee ind BY
their testimony deficiency Of 81 ,O0l Sc, and
that there is no explanation OF this deficien'
CIV, ard that the money was collected through
$. h. Lfkin and not through Mr. Collins.
Considerable talk was had over this, but
finally the report WAS accepted and the
committee di'chsrged.
Mr.. J. W. Taylor offered a resolution
that III. '-Nv"-1or transmit to this House by
u o'c!oci. p. Ia. the condition Of the teas
ury at the examination on last Saturday,
which was adopted.
The House adjourned till 30 p. III.
EVENING Session.
Tho r;or, Gala, - ,, >, -.so i,
., hw ,hs sns,Lsr tn c,s,t ,e.d ,bs -, r.
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