The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1876-01-20

WORTHINGTO]
MINNESOTA LEGISLATURE.
TUESDAY, Jan. 1l--SENArE.--Sc Senator
Hill introduced bill for the repeal Of thu
inebriate asylum law, and it was referred t.
committee Of the whole by ito l3. Mr.. Jas
Smith introduced memorial to Congress fol
a double track railway from the Mississippi t.
the seaboard, to be controlled by the general
government. A motion to print the Govern
Ors' messages in English, German. Swede and
Norwegian. was lost-27 to 8. OF new bills waa
one by Wilkinson to enable foreign executors
to purchase mortgages and one relating "a
open terms OF court by Mr.: Aill relating t.
to storing grain. A ST., ,O00 appropriation bill
was rassed without comment, to pay expenses
cfthe present legislature.
HoUsE.-The contested dase of Dakota
county was made the order Of Friday. The
$4,000 appropriation bill Of the Senate was
passed under suspension of the rules. Bills
were introduced amending the registry law and
exempting druggists from the the 90 inebriate
asylum tax. The attorney General was re-
qaested to furnish tue house with all tie in
against ex Auditor Mcllrath. The bill chang
ing time Of holding the court in the llth judi.
ciai district was referred q bill relating to the
preservation Of game and one relating to the
lnebrlate asylum, were introduced and refer
red, and adjourned.
WEDNESDAY, Jan. 12-SENArE.--Bills
introduced to amend he statutes relating to
county attorneys; preventing county commits
sioners from holding other Office: providing
for bridges at Henderson, and one each in
Faribault and Goodhue counties !; By Mr..
Blake 70 prevent fraud in liens and chattel
mortgages. A communication from the
dition Of the treasury recommended tenn
porary loan Of Sl00,Oi0 for the general rev.
enue fund, and suggesting that the money be
taken from the general school and university
funds now on hand. Mr. Donnelly moved
that the Auditor he requested to report to the
Senate the present status OF the swamp land
grant.
& The President announced the following COM
Judiciary-Armstrong, Nelson, K, Yale,
Gil6llan, Wilkinson, MacD Dsnald and Willis.
ton.
Finance Page, Gil6llan, Wilkinson
and Lienau.
Elections Blake, Butler, Clark. Mayo, and
Capser.
tl.ims-.-Daniels. whee,ock, Hill, Murray,
Education Whee!ock, Butler, Conkey,
Robbins. Donnelly, and Mayo.
Public Lands --Meighen, Daniels, Stacy,
Nelson, A., McGovern, Lienau, and schon-
Internal Improvements.--smith, 4. l.,
White, West, Donnelly and Mayo.
Federal Reiations--Yale, Stacy, Thompson.
AgriLulture-Finsefb. Clark. Meiehen Don.
nelly and Schonbeck.
Military Affairs Doughty, Graves, Nelson,
A., Doran and Thompson.
Corporations--Graves, Langdon, West,
James Smith, Jr:, and Doran.
Banks-Page, Finseth, Wilkinson, Hill and
Poehler.
Railroads-Butler, Graves, Nelson K,
Wilkinson, Donnelly. Poehler and Arcl,ibald'
State Reform School--Clark, Giltilla,l, Con-
key, Murray and Doughty.
Insane Asylum-Folsom, Daniels, Smith,
r. l., McGovern and Murray.
Deaf, Dumb and Blind -Meighen, West,
Nelson, A., Archibald and Capser
Towns and Counties-West, Butler, Thomp-
son, Williston and Brown.
Indian Affairs,Page, Blake, Nelson, A.,
Hill and Schonbeck.
Public Buildings7Stacy, Smith, J. H., Con-
key, Macdonald and Peehler.
4A'oOA~xb0uRAOlAN
McGovern, Brown and Wiiliston.
Library-Robbins, Meighen, Yale, MacDon-
Printing West, Fin<eth, Stacy. Wilkinson
and Murray.
Engross'nent- Folsom, Clark, Page, Hill
Immigration-Nelson, A., Smith, J. H.,
Langdon, Doran and Lienau.
Enrollment-Smith,J J. H., Meighen, Clark,
Doughty and Mc(iovern.
Retrenchment and Reform-Yale, Nelson,
K. Langdon, Donnelly and J. Smith, Jr.
Soldiers Orphans Graves, Robbins, Dam
iels, Wilkinson and Doughty.
-, Tree Planting-,,Donnelly, Robbins, Blake.
Roads and Bridges-Blake, Folsom, Arm
strong, Doran aud Capser.
Senator Durfee takes the place Of Thompson
in these committees.
ON JOINT COMMITTEES.
Taxes and Tax Laws-Conkey, Armstrong
and Wllliston.
University Wheelock, Finseth,
Macdonald and Murray.
Printing-West.
HOUSE. The Speaker an nnounced the follow
ing committees:
Ways and Means Petit. Wait, James,
Gleason, Norrish, Curtis and Drew.
udiciary--Calnpbell, ComstOck, Gilf!lau.
Hall, Gibbs, Morse and Fitch.
Notwithstanding, Stowe, Marston, Tir-
Iell, Boy1m, Brawtey, James, Mellen, Crooks,
Murray H. Allen, Southland, Mobiles, Middle
ton and Calender.
Public Accounts and Expenditures-Ben.
net, Reming, Whitney, Clark, Morse, Dilley
Public Lands-Gi1man, Ketchell, Burnap,
Tunnel, Wedge, Dunbar, Chase, Erickson.
Gerlick, Bassett, Covert, Sullivan, Oaks,
Federal Relations--Hens)ey, Warner, Atkins,
Plaisance, Slinchfield, Stevens and White.
Education-Reid, Gilman, Walsh, Brink,
Drew, Robbins and Ryan.
Towns and Counties-Gibbs, Wait, More.
Anderson, Fitch, Osborne and Mcdonnell.
Military Affairs-Stowe, Everett, Earl, Hunt.
Calender, Lamb band Frederick.
interpretations Stone, Murray, W. R..
Baker. Gorton, Lunkenheimer, Walrath and
Onstine.
Indian Ateirs-whitipg, Cults, Good,
Grant. Dilley, Mott and Sons.
Agriculture and Neutrality-suspicious. Dun
bar, Grover, Nelson, Stanchfeld, Gish and
State Prison -Rathbun, Denny. Stone. Nc
Nelley, Crooks, Middleton and Murray, II.
Claims-James, Andrus, jacobson. Chase.
Richter, Nobles and Klosterman.
Insurance Murray, w. R., Whiting, NC.
Nel!ey, Everett, Stevens, Lunkenheimer and
BURGESS.
lmmigration-Tunell, Kruger, Richter.
Broken, Cleary, Klosteiman and Conrad
Hospital for 1nsane-Hall, Bra~ley, Nor
thrup, Robbins and Sons
Deaf, Dumb and Blind Institute-Gorton,
Grant, Huleback. Shelley and Weber.
State Reform School-Everett. Potter. Km-
DER RasSptt And Erp1or;ck