Dodgeville chronicle. [volume] (Dodgeville, Wis.) 1862-current, 1875-02-26


Treasurers was ordered to third reading
after long discussion. Adjourned,
AssEMBLY.-The Assembly was flooded
with remonstrances against the taxation of
church property -. The special committee
| reported against the feasibility of transferring
| the Soldiers Orphans Home into Blind Asy-
lum.. Bills were passed-for the collection
| of, taxes in certain eases; to amend Sec.l l.,
| Chap. 200, laws of 1864, to authorize
| garnishee actions in the Circuit Court;
| to amend Sec. 65, Chap. 49, r. s., of assess
| ment and collection of taxes; to appropriate
| 500 to the Green County Agricultul al So
ciety; to prevent gambling on the railroad
cars; relating to the service of summons or
| process on foreign insurance companies to
encourage the invention and successful use of
steam on highways. Adjourned.
SENATE. Feb, 1S.-A large number
of remonstrances against the taxation of
church property were presented "a resolu-
tion was adopted directing the Secretary to
| audit the account of the State Librarian.
i The bill amending the statutes relating to
| cemetery associations and town cemeteries
was passed. Bills were passed-fnaking
| County Treasurers ineligible to a reelection; ];
amending the charter of the city of La Crosse;
appropriating S34, 800 to the Deaf and Dumb
| Institute. A motion to order to third
| reading the joint resolution for an amend
| ment to the Constitution providing for ben
| NAL sessions was defeated -, Adjourned.
ASSEMBLY. IA large number of remon-
strances against the taxation of church
property were presented. Bills were passed
Ito punish bribery at and before elections;
| to appropriate $500 to the Soldiers Orphans
| Home, 81, 900 for machinery at the Hospital
| for the Insane, $4,000 to the Northern
Hospital for the Insane, $780, 900 for the erection
of building for the scientific department of
| the State University, $4,000 to the Blind
| Asylum, $2S000 to the Reform SCHOOL, S66,
600 to Hospital for the Insane, and 81, 800 to
the superintendent Of Public Property in re-
| lation to the service of summons and other
| processes on foreign insurance companies; to
| amend Chap. 1873, Revised Statutes, as to
| costs and fees; to amend Chap. 90, laws of
| 1873, relating to appeals from justices courts
and to render women eligible to local school
officers :. ]. Adjourned. *
| SENATE, Feb. ia memorial was
adopted in relation to the Fox and Wiscon-
sin Rivers Improvement. -. The joint resolu-
/ tion for biennial sessions was discussed at
great length and tabled. Bills were passed
amending the act to declare certain high
/ ways in Door and Kewaunee Counties State
roads; the joint resolution for binding
/ 150 copies of the report of the State Board OF
/ Charities and Reforms; to relieve the county
of Clark from the payment of State tax llle-
| gally assessed upon lands not liable to
| taxation; to amend the Revised Stat
| utes relative to the powers of Circuit
I Courts over the estates of infants, insane per
sons and habitual drunkards; to provide fol
/ Board of State Centennial Managers; to ap-
! pirate $1,000 to st. Amebanus' Orphan Asy.
lum of Milwaukee; to appropriate $500 tc
the Home of the Friendless in Milwaukee; tc
| appropriate 81 900 to the Milwaukee Orphan
3 to I
st. Rose Orphan Asylum of Milwaukee >.
Z Adjourned. f61 1a# e.
AssEMBLY.-The usual remonstrances
were received, principally against the taxa
ton Of church property. !. Bills were passed
Ito amend the act to amend Chap IL, K. s.,
/ entitled " OF the Assessment and Collection
| of Taxes; to amend the act for the preserva.
ton of game; to amend the laws of 1874 as
| to the preservation of fish in Green Lake; to
provide for costs on suits OF certlOrarl from
Justices of the Peace; to allow Sherifs and
| Constables to recover necessary and actual
expenses in certain cases; to incorporate
| ShaWanee; to authorize the building O1
booms in the River and Lake st. Croix, and
to legalize the voting of $4,000 to aid the
Dubuque d Platteville Railroad. adjourned
SENATE, Feb. 0-Remonstrance were
presented against the taxation of church
property, and petitions asking for the publ
cation of the geological survey. Bills were
passed-appropriating 500 to the Outagami'
Agricultural Society; relating to statistic
for the use of the State Board; relating tx
! Assessors; amending the act to enable th'
/ city of Watertown to settle its railroad in
debtedness;1 to amend the law in re
lation to the Presidential and Congressiona
elections; appropriating $500 each to thu
St Luke's Hospital, Of Racine, and the Cadl,
Home, at Green Bay. joint resolution
was adopted extending the time Of final ad
journment to the 4th of March. !. Adjourned
| AssEMBLY.-A large number of remon
strances against the taxation of church prop
/ crty were presented =. The bill to pay TO
legal services in enforcing the Railway act Q
: last session was made the special order 70
Wednesday !. The memorial to Congress t
adopt Gen. Warren's third plan for improv
ing the Fox and Wisconsin Rivers wa
concurred in. ), The bill extending
for five years the exemption from taxation c
the lands of the Wisconsin Central Railwa
was made the special order for Tuesday J. :.
Bills were passed-to amend the Registry la,
by confning its operations to incorporate
cities and villages; to authorize trustees tt
hold property for religious purposes; to pro
vide for uniformity in teachers examin alton
and certificates. s. Adjourned.
.