The Leavenworth weekly times., 1875-02-04
KANSAS LEGlSLATUHE.

1 ToPEKA Jan. EN- the Senate to-da,
NJ. Crichton Introduced : c. L. No. 20
asking Congress 10 establish a United Sale
court for the Indian Territory
Ii. {. L., No. IS, in relation 10 the pay
ment of losses sustained by frontier set len
from dcpredations committed by The lndi
ans in 1860, was adopted.
III. {. l.. No. %, di-claiming any lille ol
right on the part OF the State, 10 ihe Pome
| roy \ Gork money, was indefinitely postponed
III. c. T. No. p, memoralizing Congress;
90 appropriate 100000 for The relief OF peo
pie living on the western frontier of Kan.
sas, WIS adopted.
The Senaie then went inio Commiite OF
The Whole on S. Il. No. p, prescribing the
place OF payment of The principal and in
ierest OF the bonds held by tae permanent
school lund, and 5. Il. No. 40 TO provide
for The maintenance OF ibe State Insane
Asylum, was recommended for adoption.
In The IloU-e communication was le-
celyed from the Governor, transmitting a
report OF the Stale BOad OF Agriculture,
giving in detail the extent and character OF
The destitution prevailing in the State
One thousand copies OF .be report We're Or
dereG printed.
ii. {. l.. No. 26, by Mr. Thacher, OPP
posing the ezeension OF patents, was
aGop.ed.
The following bills were introduced by
Mr. Haskell:
III. Il. No. 256, 10 amend section -. OF
chapter 10 of the General Laws Of 1865.
and 10 provide for State Board OF Exam
ination.
Mr.. Stauber introduced the following
bill:
ii. L. No. 2!7, TO provide Tor The regis
iration OF voiers in case OF county seat
elections.
By Mr. jewell. L. No. 25S, amend
ing an act providing for the election of pub
lic printer aud prescribing the duties
Thereof. approved July ia, 1869.
By Me-. Wirr-H. L. No. 259, to repeal
chap,er 81 OF the laws of 1871, eni tiled
1An act TO project iruit irees, hedges, and
fences" approved February Is, ISL.
By Mr.. Lesate, Ii. e. No. 260, to amend
section l OF chapter los OF the laws Of 1872,
relating 10 private corporations.
Ey Mr.. Huleit, ii. L. No. pol, 10 repeal
chaIter 1876 of tie session laws of 1872, be-
ing an act 10 provide for the sale of lands
for taxes due and Unpaid thereon.
= BY Mr.. Taylor, II. L. No. 262, to prevent
the spread OF prairie fires; preScribing pen
aities for the violation of the same, and 10
repeal chapter l2O of the session laws o
1872
BY Mr.. Dounelly, III. L. No. 273, to au-
thorize certain persons 10 construct gales on
highways.
BY Nj. Merriweather, H. B. 26i, 10 reyu-
laie The practice OF medicine and surgery in
The Sale of X ansas
BY Mr.. {. Moore, III. 3. 265, TO amend
the act relating TO landlords and tenants.
By Mr.. c. Moore, H. b. 266. 10 amend an
act relating TO cities of The third class.
The resolution to investigate the affairs of |
The office OF the Secretary OF State, in rela-
lion to certain alleged Irregularities, was
and indefinitely pos poned, and |
he resolution TO investigate The last legis-
ature and certain newspaper correspondents, |
IN preferred >stock charges, was served like
wise. -HE# raf EE
NJ. Writ resolution requiring the Ju-
liciary Committee TO report a bill author
zing the codiication of the laws of Kan
'as, and publishing the same, was adopted.
The resolution to investigate the last leg
stature, and its newspaper correspondents,
vas indefinitely postponed.
Mr.. Beegles' resolution requesting the Ju-
liciary Committee TO report by bill or 9th
.rwise, what changes, if any, are necessary
n desirable, in relation to the taking of the
ensus the present year, which was adopt
d.
: TopkKA Jan. cS.-In the Senate to-day
dr. Holderman offered a resolution to raise
committee 10 report bill in accordance
sih The recommendation in the Governors
Message relating 20 the organizati ion of new
ouniies. Adopted.
The following bills were introduced S.
}. No. l49, by NJ. Davis, to establish the
of Probate Courts.
s. Z. No. l5O, BY Mr.. Rivers, 10 amend
he mechanics lien Law.
S. 5. No. l5l, by Mr.. Finney, to provide
or The protection OF fish. -
S. B. No. 152, by Mr.. Finney, making an
for the S.aie Horticultural
ocie,y.
S b No. l52,. for the better protec. ion of
he permanent and annual school fund, was
cad . third time and passed. - 80 -
S. c. X. No. 20, asking Congress 10 estab.
ish U. S. District Court for the Indian
]erriio'y, was adopted. II
S. B. No. SO, 10 repeal an act in relation
Q savings and trust companies, was pass
SRNe. 81, an act regulating the publ
aason q amendments TO the Constitution,
8 b No 8, an act to repeal Sec. l, Of
HAPPIER Is, Of the Session Laws of 1874, in
eference to tests of speed BY agricultural
Passed.
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