The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1878-02-14

tect wild pigeons. "A communication was
received from the Governor nominating W w
Reed, of Jefferson county, and Andrew
II. Elmore, of Brown county, members of tbe
state Board OF Charties for the term COM
mencing April l, 1878; also nominating H. P.
Strong, OF Beloit, member OF the State Board
OF heath. The nominations were referred to
the committee on State Affairs The Senate
concurred IN the bills to organize the Sixth and
Elghtn JUDICIAL Circuits; to provide an addi-
lonal Court Commissioner for the county of
WnneDago; to amend the charter of the city
OF Eau Claire; to constitute the Clerk of the
circuit Court OF Eau Claire Clerk of the County
Court of said county in all probate matters.
Inc Assembly resolution to print $500 copies
OF the address of Hon. NJ NJ. Strong before
the Historical Society was indefinitely post
poned. Adjourned to Monday evening.
AssEnrBLY.-A bill was introduced to reor
ganize the Sixth and Eighth Judicial Circuits.
-. The rules were suspended and the bill
passed relating to the incorporation of the CITY
of Neenah. Bills were introduced: Relatino.
to the preservation of fish in Columbia county:
relating to town insurance companies; relating
to the Firemen's Life Insurance Company: re-
lating to the incorporation of the Madison Re-
lief Association relating to insurance compa-
pies relating to railroads, express ard tele-
graph companies in the State relating to the
charter Of Stevens Point relating to the as
sessment of property for the taxation and levy
of taxes thereon; relating to the bust
siness of raising furred animals; re-
lating to State roads in counties of
Pepin and Pope; relating to State
roads in Door and Kewaunee counties:
relating to terms of the Circuit Court of Pierce
county relating to common schools in the
State Assembly bills were passed Relating
to the assessment of property for taxation:
relating to highway taxes; to legalize the acts
OF Franz Narvoratzky, Justice of the Peace in
Manltowoc county; to legalize the actions of
the joint School District No. IL, towns of Ber-
lin and Nepenshun counties of Green Lake
and Fond du Lac; to authorize the Common
Council of the city of Milwaukee to extend
Twenty-frst street from State street to Cedar
street; relating to the navigation of the west
branch of Kickapoo river; relating to the
appointment of Notaries Public; relating
to the trial CT offenses upon information,
and to make the general laws of the State
applicable thereto; relating to the exemption of
mechanics and laborers; to authorize the CITY
OF Milwaukee to raise a special tax in the South
sewerage district; relating to the issue of bonds
OF the county of Barron for the payment of
outstanding Indebtedness; to legallze the an
nual meeting of the school district of the town
of Lakeland, Barron county; tolegalize the con-
tract for building a bridge at Fourth street,
city OF Racine; to constitute the Clerk of the
Circuit Court of Eau Claire county Clerk of the
County Court in probate; relating to the act in
cooperating the city of Eau Claire; and to legal
lie the proceedings of all town insurance COM
panies in the State. Adjourned to Monday
night
MONDAY, Feb. 11.-SENATE.-There was a
perfect avalanche of circumstances against
the abolition of religious instruction in public
schools. Petitions were received for con-
tlnuance of the duty on wool, and for reduc-
ton Of the rate of interest. Bills were intro
duced: Relative to the publication of Su-
preme Court decisions for laying out State
road IN Marathon and Shawano coun-
ties; relating to attachments rela-
tive to release of dover in certain
cases concerning offenses against property:
providing for the erection of State hospital for
chronic insane, at Lacrosse, not to exceed in
cost SIS, 900; providing for the collection of ag-
rcultural statistics relating to the bonds of the
Chicago and Northwestern Railway Company;
to provide for the esta blishment and LAYING out
of boulevard in Milwaukee; relating to evil
1ence. "A bill was passed to prevent the MAX
ing and publication of defective statements in
relation to the business OF fire insurance COM
panies.
AssEMBLY.-A large number of circumstances
against the passage of the bill abolishing re-
igious instruction in the university and COM
mon schools were received . "A memorial re-
ating to the Oneida tribe of Indians in Brown
and Outagamie counties was presented. Reso-
utions were offered approving the action of Mr..
Matthews in voting for the reconciliation of
silver. The resolution cutting down the
number of Assembly employees was indefinitely
Bills were introduced: To incor-
porate the Milwaukee and Cedarburg Plank
Road Company; to change the boundary line
between the cities of Neenah and Menasha;
relating to town insurance companies; relat-
ing to the compensation of sealers of weights
and measures; to amend the charter of the
city Of Fond du Lac 4; relating to the purchase
of wooden goods for charitable and penal in
situations; relating to the improvement of
streets in Milwaukee; to appropriate $1,000
to the Home of the Friendless in Milwau-
kee relating to the Board of Supervis.
Ors of Milwaukee county; relating to the
sale or conveyance of certain lands Oh Sturgeon
bay e.. Bills were passed Relating to trials in
criminal cases; legalizing the acts of the SUI
per7isors of Walworth county authorizing the
city of Milwaukee to refund the cost of grading
and paving certain cutters in 1874 to author
Ize the Supervisors of Hartford, Washington
county, to borrow money to amend the act in
Nashatoh House, and relating to
the election of trustees thereof