The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1875-03-05

Puol!caIlOn OF Historical Society compilations
Providing-that county officers may be paid
monthly; tor one railroad commissioner who
shall not fix maximum rates. Incorporating
Monticello village. neutrality-suspicious.
charter; general statutes relating to conveyan-
ces as to wards OF inheritance; relating 10 let
ters testamentary; road law OF 1873, relatihgto
changing boundaries Of road districts; general
statutes relating to registers Of deeds Prohib-
ting obstruction s Of streets, etc., by railway
a"s lsSsS ences % e Sat in % Freebof
county. Appropriating $l6,00O additional tor
support OF the Normal Schools Taxing tele-
graph companies two per cent. on gross
earnings. Constituting County Aud tor, Chair
man of Beard, and Court Com
missioner to be county canvassing
board; Repeating the statute relative
Lost: Senate bills-K. Nelson's, amending
general insurance law; Armstrong;, amend
ing tax law !; for bridges in Mower, Olmstsd,
Steele and Winona counties, one at McCauley-
vile, two across Red River in Otter Tail coun-
ty, on at Sauk Rapids and one at Taylor's Falls.
House woman suffrage bill. Senate bills pro-
viding for costs Of trial Of nonresident GRIM
ina!s and support Of nonresident pauper !;
giving supervisors exclusive jurisdiction in
sure the deaf, dumb AID blind asylum build
With Canada. Executive Session:
Confirmed: % f. T. Err. RR"sa'' of St. Paul. %ese te
be Judge Of the Common Pleas Court Of Ram
Hall, deceased Freeman Talbot t. be trustee
for the Insane Asylum. w. Ii. Leonard, NJ.
d., Minneapolis, to be member of the State
Board OF Health, vice N. u. Hill, deceased.
Horace Austin, Daniel Day and A. w. Lathrop
to be Fish Commissioners. +: s. Blaisdel to
be membar Of the Board OF Managers oil the
State Reform School. John A. Reed as War.
den Of the State Prison at saltwater.
HOUSE, House Bills Passed: Amending
school laws in relation to the levy OF taxes; re-
lat;ng to Farmers and Mechanics savings banks
Of Minneapolis; incorporating Pine Island; re-
lating to assessments to pay Faribault bonds;
changing names of John Jackson and Ferdl-
nand Spring; amending general laws in rela-
ton to roads and bridges; requiring registers
ton OF land marks in counties Of over 5000
people; for a foot bridge or Jerry across Lake
Winona: reimbursing Watonwan coun-
ty for trial Of Andrew Johnson;
regulating guage Of railways; memorial for
mail route from Benson to Wadsworth ; re-
lating to Cannon River Improvement Com
pany. Senate Bills Passed: Removing the
@ls, ,ojo for the support Of soldiers orphans !;
providing for the collection of county dues on
grant Of lands to the Winona and st. St.
., ion Tor heating tie Winona Normal
schools; creating 18th judicial district State
road from Willmar to Granite Falls; Wells's
amendment to allow women to vote in school
meeting; relating to the extension OF chattel
and to Lake Superior & Mississippi property !;
Winona Normal School deficiency bill gen
eral act for organization OF villages; changing
boundary Of Faribault school district !;
authorizing commissioner Of State
laIds to issue new certificates
for State road from Herman to Lake Traverse !;
authorizing negotiation Of Auditors warrants
to relieve State treasury from present embar
authorizing Faribault to convey property to
Rice county; for draining Beaver Dam
and Mud Lake; for a water
power in Pope county; authorizing the
employment Of an attorney where there is no
county attorney; amending charter Of Red
court in Minneapolis; to pay Dwight NJ Bald
win 3l6O; draining and lowering lakes in
Douglas county for mill purposes to raise tue
waters of Long Lake, Kandiyoht county :
amending general statutes in relation to man
damus; providing tor an additional Judge for
the Common Pleas Court, Ramsey county; es-
tablishing municipal court at st. Paul.
STATE SENATE, March 2.--Senste bills pass
ed: Extending to Duluth city the pryvisions
Q al tax law of 1874. Changing time Of taxing
effect Of the act Of 1876, amending the village
charts Of Reeds. Indefinitely postponed: Bills
for relief OF Ami Cutter, of Anoka, by abate-
ment Of taxes aud to provide for taxation oi
unorganized counties Railroad Commissioner
la,r: In committee of the whole, after long
debate, the severn! Senate bills ior repeating OF
were. disposed OF, except that Of Senator
Aeig hens bill, reducing the commission to one
member, and providing he shall not fix OF
charge the maximum OF reasonable fares and
rates (otherwise leaving the law of 1874 un-
distui bed,) was by vote Of 10 to 49, IL Sena-
tors being absent or not voting) substituted for
the House bill known a. che Morse bill. The
consideration OF the subject in committee Of
the whole WAS continued in night session,
to third reading.
HOUSE,. March 2-Senats Bills Passed
Amending general laws in relation to uses and
trust; memorial for mail route in Pope and
Douglas counties; requiring railroad oompa-
nies TO furnish county auditors lists of lands;
amending general statutes in relation to di.
vorce; regulating order OF trials on indictment
in Common Pleas court; reimbursing Ramsey
and other counties for aid extended TO from
tier settlers; requiring judges to reduce
charges to jury to writing: providing Tor ser
vice on corporations having NO once IN the
STATE; regulating pay Of enrolling and other
clerks; authorizing corporations to amend arti.
cles -of associ2tioD; aPpropriatlng t4O,OOO fol
atine 0l6i o for buildings for Deaf, Dumb and
Blind Institute; extending for thirty years the
charter Of the Saltwater Bridge Company
legalizing IN election in Sixth Ward, st. Paul
appropristing 96oO for roads and bridges from
] Washington via Luverne and west line Q
stafe; $500 to. bridge Grow river q Howe''
Eplace. Ieeker county; 500 for hidga acros
I Tello.' : 1edicine Hyer in Yellow Medicin
county; $500 ior = bridge aeroas :! g. |.