The Grange advance. [volume] (Red Wing, Minn.) 1873-1877, 1877-01-17
Minnesota Legislature.
In the House, on the 9th inst, IL
Speaker announced the following standing

In the House, on the 9th inst, the
Speaker announced the following standing
HOUSE COMMITTEES: -t.I
Ways and Means-Messrs. A. r. Hall.
James, +. Rice, FL. G. Grover, Pugh, McCrca,
Meagher.
Judiciary-M essrs. Campbell, Comstock, J.
M: Gilman, Child, Muir, Buck, C. A. Gilman
Observation-Disclosures. G. A. Gilman, Fletcher,
Crooks, Fulton, Amundson, Sanborn, Gar
rard, Cummings, H. II. Gilman, Rudberg. c.
Il. Smith, Bonniwell, Buck, Worst and CAL
lendar. -
Public Lands-Messrs. Rathbun, Nelson,
Clark, McCrea, Benson, Hensley, Huleback,
Jacobson, H: II: Gilman, Brown, Green, Sui
livan, Pirz, Vollner, and Stumph.
Public Account and Expenditures Messrs.
Wheat, Buffum, FinneY, Putnam, Truax,
Way and Mills. ~ - ~. = F. : A.
Federal Relations-Messrs. Whiting, +.
Erickson, A. J. Smith, lluyck, .Magofin, Mott
Education Wilson, Webb, Phelps,
Rouse, SERVER, Cole and Meagher.
Towns and Counties-Messrs. Hensley. Put
nam, Wollan, Mosher, Howes, Mcdonnell and
Military Affairs - Messrs. McSpadden,
knowles, Rouse, Berg, Finney, Keenan,, and
interpretations Anderson, Cum
mings, Pearson, Bently, F. Erickson, Truax,
Indian Affairs-Messrs Huntoon, Rudberg,
Amundson, B. G. Grover, Dilley, Gardner and
Bertrand
Agriculture and Manufacture-Messrs. O.
w. Erickson, Buffum, Weinant, Wollan, Tim
norman, and Kauphusman.
State Prison -Messrs. Child, SERVER, Jones,
Bean, Crooks, Fredericks and Bonniwell,
H.. johnson, Huntoon, Dilly and Lunken-
heiner.
Insurance Messrs. Webb, A R. Hall, Wing,
Bean, J. NJ. Gilman, Fredericks and Mott
Immigration-Messrs. Nelson, Emmons,
Rogers, Lundeen, Berg, Howes and Weinant..
Hospital for the hsane-Messrs. Fletcher,
Whiting, .. W. Erickson, Lundeen and Ma
Deaf, Dumb and Blind. -Messrs. B. G.. Gro
yer, McKinstry, G. r. Hall, H. N. Rice and
State Reform school-Messrs. Bently, Cults,
Huyck, L. Rice and Mckenzie.
Soldiers Orphans-Messrs Wing, Maxwell,
Rogers, S. w. Johnson and Cleary.
Roads, Bridges and Navigabie Streams
Messrs. II. G: Grover, Fulton, Emmons, Nc
Donell and Klosterman.
Banks-Messrs: Garrard, McSpadden, Eber-
hard, Way and Cleary.
Printing-Messrs. McKinstry, G. Fl. John
son, g. R. Hall, Zimmerman and Kauphus-
man.
observation-disclosures, Petteys. Jones. Maxwell.
Pugh and Vollmer.
Commerce-Messrs: Phelps, Knowles, Pc
terson, Osborne and Beatty.
Public Buildings-Messrs S. w. johnson.
A. J. Smith, Pearson, Sampson and Merri-
man.
Rules and Joint Rules-Messrs. C. H Smith.
A. 4. Hall, Cemstock, Coe and Lunkenhei-
mer.
State Lbrary-Messrs. Sanborn, Wilson,
Worst, J. NJ Gilman, and Campbell.
Mines and Minerals Messrs Brown, Samp-
son, Osborne, Mckenzie and Klosterman.
Representations. Cults, Mosher, A. J.
Smith, Klosterman and Beatty.
Enrollment-Messrs: H. N. Rice, Bean, Pc
terson, Sullivan and Pirz.
Tree Culture and Fuel-BensOn. Rathbup.
Webb, Jacobson and Stump.
JOINT STANDING COMMITTEES.
Taxes and Tax Laws-Messrs. Comstock,
Muir, Petteys, Green and Mills.
University and University Lands-Messrs
Huleback, Brown, Clark, Eberhard and Ma
gef6n.
Printing-Messrs. McKinstry, Wheat and
Kauphusman.
Special Committee on Grasshoppers-
Messrs. Crooks, Rouse, H. n Rice, Way, Cole.
Osborn, Wollan, Beatty, Emmons, McCrea,
Jacobson, James, c. A. Gilman, Worst and
Bertrand.
Messrs. Rouse, Webb and Bean were ap-
pointed q special committe on destructive in
sects. Bills were introduced fixing the rate
Of interest on unpaid taxes for the improve
ment OF Red River; for q new usury law, lin
ting interest to ten per cent, instead OF
twelve, and providing q penalty OF three
times the amount due. exacting usu-
rious rates providing for biennial sessions :;
memorial to Congress for pensions for soldiers
in the Mexican War, and one for the relief of
settlers on lands OF the extension lines OF the
st. Panl Il Pacific railroad. Also bill pro-
viding for the redemption of lands sold I'M
der tax judgment.
The Senate, on the 10th. fixed upon
the 10th inst. at II o'clock as the time for the
election OF United States Senator. A resolu-
ton offered by Mr.. Yale, for the final adjourn
ment of the legislature Feb. 18th, went over
under notice OF debate. A bill was intro
duced Offering 81 COO in three awards for the
invention of machines for the destruction of
grasshOppers, also bill allowing women to
practice law in the courts also for q State
Commissioner Of Agriculture; also amending
the statutes 80 that the penalty for murder
shall be death by the guilotine; also appre-
the capture OF the Mortified robbers. The
following committees were announced and
the Senate adjourned:
Judiciary-Messrs. Armstrong, Nelson,
Yale, Gillian, Wheelock, Edgerton, Wilkin-
son, Williston and J. Smith, Jr. '
Finance-Messrs. Page, Gilfllan, Durfee,
Lienau and Morton. 't'
observation-disclosures. McNelly, Deuel., Finseth,
Mcdonald and Brown
Claims--Messrs. Daniels, McHench, Kenmore,
Brown and Archibald.
Education Wheelock, Hall, West,
Donnelly and Mayo
Public Lands-Messrs. Waldron, Danilee,
Stacy, Edwards, Swanstrom, Lienau and
Sch0enbeck.
Internal mprovements-Messrs. R. l..
Smith, Remore, Hall, Donnelly and Mayo.
Federal RelatiOns-Messrs. Yale, Stacy Dur
fee, Henry and Mcdonald.
observation-disclosures. FiRseth, NICE ench NC
Nelly, Donnelly and Schoenbeck.
Military Attairs-Messrs Edgerton, Swan