The anti-monopolist. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1874-1878, 1878-03-07

select location tor q second prison
somewhere IN the lst OF ID congress
iOnal districts. with arecommendation
that il be definitely postponed
The same committee also reported
faY0rably upon the Senate bill author
ing appointment by the Governor
OF . commission of six for that puT-
nose, CT which the Governor az 0hici0
shall be a member.
Both bills We're, after further dis
! cu5si0n, referred to the committee of
the whole
Mr.. ". II. Campbell offered The
following resolution.
Resotrsd, That the conduct Of tile
Hon. {. {, Brandt. n detecting ana
exposing the efforts 10 bride members
OF the House IN regard to their action
/ on the textbook bill and amendments,
ments with the approval ofthe Honse,
and that, IN the judgement Of the
House, the same vas pralseW0rJhy
N the citizen an0 honorable 10 him rs
8 legislator.
Mr.. Campbell sai1 Ire had intended
&c offer This resolution several days
ago, but the regular order eft business
rot having been followed. he mad
! been unable tC ind an opportunity to
+ dc 50 until taen. He did not wish
to take lie time OF the House to
make any extended remarks at than
yime but tie thought nat it VIII he
apparent til this House that ii is 5ut
Justice 20 Nj. Brandt that he should
re eX0ncrdCeu hy 1hIS House dt once.
There is no a0ub. but he has incurred
the displeasUre Of those affected by
the exposure. and il is due - TINS
House and 10 tha state that we should
express our APPRECIATION 0f the con-
duct Of Nj. + III endeayoring Il eX-
/ pose the corrupt conduct OF those par
+ ties who we're attempting IT'D operate
on members Of this House, ana he
hoped no gentleman w0uld make any
objection To lie consideration eli the
resolution at this time.
Mr.. Fei.er gave notice 81 Ghe de-
hate ana the resolution went over
udder the rules.
The PAGE Impeachment matter oc-
cupied the attention OF the House
from $3.50 2. III. until midnight, at
which time vote was reached. i'm
! parchment being sustained by ] w 3Q.
SENATE.-T7 TRsDAY Is,
On motion Of SeAator Armstrong.
i senator Yates ill for constita-
ri0nal conventions was taken ~ and
put upon IS passage, and the biz was
passed with onlH uine negative votes.
1T II o clock tae textbook bin was
| taken up and senator Donneliy e}led
/ for the reading Of the second House
amendment, giving counties option TEL
+ to accept Or reject the hooks ny vote
i and moved That the Senate 10 uot con
cur. Tie then explained the oDiec-
I lions to the amendments, and had
read the contract mace bY the state
Wlth Nh Merrill, which he argued
was a legal and binding document
npon the state. The supplementary
/ bill DID not change the tie status of
the measure, but vas simply ID reme-
- q technical defect and carry OFT its
provisions.
Senator Nelson moved as an amend
mems that do ucur. He regretted
+ his inability a this time to answer
in foil all 0t tn arguments u The
senator, but he proceeded 81 some
length "A expla3aIloa OF his views 81
i the nature o. tie contract. it's binding
force. ad The effect to be accom-
{ piisaed ny the adoption Of the amend
ment
senator Doaaelly again took the
+ door III answer 50 sch ator Nelson and
n support of the text book bill and in
opposition 70 concurrence III the
House amendment, after which the
vote VAS hadson Senator Nelson
amendment ~ concur, resulting ~
+ follows. Yeas III; NAYS q.
+ The House amendment pros ding
fer submitting the question DIT the
+ continuance az diseontiuance 81 The
/ Use Of books - a vote Of the people III
I So vas concArred in BY rirn roce
vote without division.
The bill was then put upon lis pas
sage and passed.. yeas e, nays H.
House BILLs PASSED.
Toamend the charter OF the cl5v Of
st Charles.
To amend the charter 81 the village
- Dundas.
+ -ESA-E BILLS pass EB.
To amend the CHARTER IF the vil-
lage Of FaTioauit. Recess go
FTERNOOS SESSION.
sE.SATE Bills PASSED.
Relating 60 civil actions, n fund
4 the floating debt of Mankato: author
szlnE AankaEo % issue bonds for =
+ ter works. aud contract for snsi con
struct snch water works for dTa nillz
f lake IN heeker county. I'd set aside
+ 5000 acres A. state lands 70 aid IL the
4 construction If the Princeton and
Arok0 railroad company. for draining
+ swamp laa1s in steele ard Naseca
counties; 1ox encouragement Of high
CT e5acatiuTa
SENATE BILLS LosT.
Encouragement 81 fruit culture.