The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1875-02-06
WISCONSIN LEGISLATURE,
Senate.

Senate.
SATURDAY, January 23.-Some bus
mess of no public interest was transacted ::
the resolution in regard to biennial sessions
was referred to the judiciary committee. and
bills were introduced as follows: Granting
$1,000 to the Home, in Green Bay for estab-
fishing a law library for the eastern courts of
the state.-Ihe bill allowing Burnett county
to issue court house bonds, was passed.
THIS bill for the correction of assessment rolls
was also passed "A communication from
the good templars of Dane county asking the
Legislature to discourage the use of liquors
was received and referred
Assembly
Bills introduced: Authorizing a new dock
in Green Bay; to amend act relating to German
school at Prairie du Chen; to amend act re-
lating to killing wild animals granting 81, 900
to Outaganie County Agricultural Society; to
authorize Brown Co. to issue bonds; relating to
terms of town. city and village officers; to
amend the fish and game laws; to repeal act
granting certain powers to city of Hudson.
relative to costs III trespass actions; to amend
an act relating to offenses against human life,
and providing that an assault with intent to
kill shall be punishable with Imprisonment for
not more than ten, nor less than five years or
a fine of not more than 81 200 o. less than
$500.--The bill incorporating city of DC ono-
moWoc passed. and the bill granting city
charter to West Bend was reported on adverse
ly.-Adiourned.
MONDAY, January Ex-senator Pot
ter introduced a resolution looking to provid-
ing by law for close connections of railroad
~
lnstructing members of Congress to labor for
the passage of cheap transportation bill -
bill was introduced apprOprlating 81 900 to
Sheboygan county for charitable purposes, and
the bill to incorporate the city of Oconomowoc
was concurred in, when the Senate adjourned
The House was not III session.
senate.
TUESDAY, January 26.-After the pre-
sentation of petitions the resolutions relating
to railroad connections. and for cheap transpor-
tation were adopted. Bills were introduced
Relating to drainage fund in Byron Monroe
county; in relation to telegraph and express
companies also a memorial to Congress fol
concurrent jurisdiction between Wisconsin
Iowa and Minnesota, and bill reinstating GER
q in additions to North La Crosse.-A com
munlcatian from the State Temperance .ec-
turer was laid on the Several bills
were concuTed III under suspension of the
rules, when the Senate proceeded to vote fol
L. S. Senator with the following result:
Senators Barron, Bleekman, Baker BRYANT
Campbell, Ii. n Davis, Hiner, Holloway Pot
ter, Quimbv, Rounds, Scott and Weeks-13-
voted for Matthew II. Carpenter
Senators Black, Barney. r. +. Davis, East
man, Graham, Jacobs, Krouskop. Moore Nc
Farland, J. NJ. Read, w, w. Reed, Rice
Schlichting, Siverthorn, Wagner and Wilmot
Senators Barden, Field and Nevns- 3-voted
for Orsamus Cole.
Senator ette-1-voted for Luther S.
Dixon.
On motion of Senator Holloway, the Senate
then adjourned.
Assembly.
great deal of business was transacted dur
ing the morning. and at l. 30 the Assembly
took a vote for U. S. Senator, resulting as fol
lows:
For Matthew H. Cdrpenter-Messrs. Alb
rams, Adams, Bartlett, Baker, Beach, Bunker
Burdick, Calkins. callahan. Caskev. Coleman
Crosby, Dakiu. Deniston. Ellsworth, Farms
worth, Fifield, Fisk, Flint Guernsey, Halbert
Harsh Harrison, Hodgson, Hunter Jackson
James, Jeffrey, Kershaw, Leigh, Lloyd Mar.
shall. Merrill Nelson. O'Neill. Ostrander
Sharp, Simmons, Smart, Thomas Van
Setback, and Mr.. Speaker Horn-46.
For Ed,rdrd S. Brdgg-Messrs. J. Ander-
son, Bachhuber, Barber, Bliss, Boyden, Dew
hurst, Fagg, Ford, Geraughty, Gntze, Grant
| CRUDE, Hobbins Hudd. Kellogg Hing. Lar
kin, Lees. Lorigan, Martin, Meyer, Morse
| Muecowitt. Naber, Pinney, Richards. Rich
mond, Ringle, Rogers, Schmitz Schneider
| Serve Wedig. White and Zerteer-35.
| For G. G. HGshbton- Messrs Ole Amber
son, Bradley Chase, Leach, Newell, Waste and
| WEIGH =.
| For Op'Sdm7ts Cote-NIessrs Barden. X
| Coates, Dwinnell, 3.
| For L,tthe, S. DiLOn--Messrs Comstock
Dunlap, Osborn WasLburn, 4.
! For James T. Letris-Messrs. Mitchell anG
Rowlands, 2.
| For Horace Rhblee-B. NJ. Coates. l.
| For HdrlO1r s. OrtOt-Johnson. /.
| djSeId-Jones, l
Senate.
| WEDNESDAY, January 27.-The reso
| luton for printing the supreme court dicisior
on the Potter law was adopted-The vote
by which Representatives i'll Congress were in
| structed to vote for the National Trunk rail
road, was reconsidered and the resolution re
! ferred to the Railroad Committee -Rice in
| troduced bill to complete the Northern in
surance Hospital by appropriating 1913, 700 for
| the south wing. and S1S, $50 for furnishing
| the same the work to be completed December
LIST. 1875 - The appointment of Hoyt. Pau
| and Osborn Railroad wa.