The Grange advance. [volume] (Red Wing, Minn.) 1873-1877, 1875-03-02

!A a towns in .Wahashaw county
ding act incorporating Cannon river i'm
provements company; authorizing this
company to build brunch OF Minnesota
central Railroad; Incorporating Lyle, Now
Ei county; requiring vote on liquor
license TO 6e had at animal town meetings;
minors from s5oto s25; Mr.. Bery's woman
suffrage amendment to the constitution: re-
storing the death penalty for murder; regulat-
Ing salarles OF county auditors; exempting
Deerheld and other towns in Steele county from
Tnestranlng cattle law; reimbursing Edward
Drury Tor contested election expenses; restrain
sousty making tim assi for confirming in a septsn
goods expire May. LIST, 1876, instead Of March,
1876. incorporating school district in Dodge
county. Exempting towns in Gocdhue coun
ty from restraining cattle law: Changing the
Nelson and Edward Olson. The Firenen's
Bill was lost.
STATE SENAoE, Feb. 26.-House Bills Passed
For levy OF a State tax Of S450,0O0; Authoriz-
ing the lowering Of lakes for draining lands in
Anoka and Isanti counties Isanti county to
fund its floating debt; Minnesota Central
company to build a Lbranch road from
Red Wing to St. Paul and Minneapolis. Ex-
cepting Medtord, Deerfeld and Aurora, Steele
Amending the statutes as to county and town
Liquor Licenses. incorporating a school dis
trict III Dodge county. Chane ing names-Ed-
ward Olson to E. .. Forsyth; Nelly Viola
Jackson and John Nelson to N V. and j. o.
Westman; Halver Knutson to H. K. Wo]sted.
borough to keep free ferry the +. and M.
Bank OF Minneapolis, to organize as stock
association; commissioners of grasshopper
counties to abate all but State taxes Red
Wing to subscribe $4,000 to stock of Red
Wing Il Trenton Transit Go. Amending school
statutes. Making tax deeds issued prior to
May LIST, 1874, prima .tacie evidence of title.
measure. Fixing compensation Of judges OF
PROBATE according to county popula: ion and
probate ices according to the value of estates.
Capital RensovaL: A resolution was passed re-
questing the House to return the Kandiyohi
capital bill.
HOUSE, Feb. 26.-The Becker county seat
bill was ordered to a second reading Indef-
nitcty postponed, Bill relating to limited part
nerships to the partition OF estates of minors;
to recording sheritfs' certificates and relating to
appeals from justices courts. Free Schools Mr..
Keegan offering resolution requesting jud;ci-
airy committee providing for distributing the
school funds to all free schools, includin those
supported by religious denominations, which
went over under notice OF debate.
Bills introduced: Legalizing abate-
ment of tax in Wilkin county au-
thorizing Glencoe to issue bonds for town hall;
requiring banking associations, authorized un-
e ger laws of State 70 make.9uarterly returns to
State Board 0; p@ Hssalth b." V Capitc{
Removal: Bill came up on first
reading, and Mr.. Gas]1ill moved, as it was
purely local measure, to suspend rules and
pass the bill, but, after discussion, it was voted
to recommit to committee of whole by one
majority, Bridges: Large number of bridge
bridge across tie Red River at FARGO, were in.
definitely postponed: Passed.: Authorizing
Glencoe to issue bonds to erect town hall and
legalizing abatement of tax in Wilkin county.
Railroad Law: Mr.. Mores's bill amending
railroad law was recommended to pass without
dissenting voice. Toaon Insurance: The town
insurance bill was recommitted for amend
ment.
ESTATE SENATE, Feb Ex-senator Cox called
attention to the fact that an appropriation of
$500 annually to the State Agricultural Socie-
ty, for the purpose of encouraging tree plant
ing, was due for eight years, and
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ing uniform text books in public schools lax
ing unorganized counties. Requiring railroad
receivers to pay debts from first moneys re-
ceived. Removing the county seat of Wilkin
county from Breckenridge to Macauleyville
Tar LaW: Remainder of the session was
spent in committee of the whole, and chiefly
devoted to considering amendments to the tax
law of 1874.
HOUSE, Feb. 27.--Land Grant: A bill was re-
ported forfeiling the land grant of the Minne-
apolis and st. Cloud road and giving it to
other roads, the Sank Rapids and Taylor's
Falls getting ten sections and the St. Cloud
road the same. Frontier Relief: The bill ap-
propriating $75, 600 for seed wheat for sufferers
by grasshoppers, passed. Hastings & Dakota
Railroad. A memorial against extending the
time for the completion Of the Hastings & Da-
kota Railroad was lost Capitol Removal
The request of the Senate to return the
bill removing the Capitol to Kandiyohl
| county and naming the town Donnelly, was re-
fused: Bills introduced: Authorizing Chaska
school district to purchase certain lands.
Amending the tax law relative to assessment
Reimbursing E. P. Evans tor prosecuting ex-
State Prison Warden Jackman. LegaIizlpe
bonds on appeal not approved when executed
| Appointing an immigration agent at New York
| with q salary of $4,000. Railroads: Morse's
bill repeating the law of last year and making
one railroad Commissioner with certain DOW.
ers was passed by 81 to %.
Still Rent on the Suicidal Policy.
milwaukee Telegram, Feb. 27.]
The assemble last evening took up the