The anti-monopolist. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1874-1878, 1878-03-07
w HOLE NO. 1871
against shielding Liberty Hall at the

against shielding Liberty HaIl at the
expense of Mr.. Brandt.
Mr.. Hicks moved the adoption Of
the resolution.
Mr.. Purdie called for the ayes and
nays.
Mr.. McDermott moved cali Of
the House which was ordered.
Mr.. Edison moved further proceed.
ings be dispensed with. Carried.
Mr.. Rice moved the previous uueS-
tion, which was ordered. The reso-s
lutions was then adapted, yeas 7S,nays
none.
Mr.. Edison moved that hereafter
debate on all subjects be limited to
ten minutes, and then not more than
once, which motion was finally
adopted.
The speaker announced the follow
ing as the committee to impeach
Hon. Sherman Page, Judge Of the
10th jucicial district, al the bar Of
the Senate: West, j. r., Bowler, Ed
son, Brainard and Richardson.
SENATE. MARCH 1.
On Senator Donnelly's motion, the.
Senate voted to recall the school text
| book bill from the House, stating
| that he desired to offer an amendment
to give the people the right to vote
on the question Of continuing or dis
continuing the books at the end of
i've years. and again at the end of
five. years, it continued at the first
election.
| In committee of the whole, the bill
increasing the salaries of the district
Judges to $1,000. created some discus
sion, a number of Senators advocating
no change until the districts shall be
reorganized and reduced. Finally the
bill was amended placing the salary
at $4,000, in which shape it was re-
commended to pass.
SENATE BILLS PASSED.
To protect homestead and pre-emp-
tion settlers on lone grant lands along
the Brainerd branch railroad; TO
amend the act incOrl Grating the st.
Paul Fire and Marine insurance COM
pany, to give it authority to insure
against losses by lightning and ratify
policies already issued for such pur-
pose; relating to surveys of logs and
lumber.
| H0SSE BILLS PASSED.
Amending the act of incorporation
of the village of Lyle, Mower county;
authorizing the state treasury to bor-
row 1900 for the purchase of seed
grain; To authorize the county OF Lac
| qai Parle to issue bonds.
HOUSE BILLS PASSED.
70 amend the charter Of the city of
Winona; relating to 4Winona Lcity
school district.
Senator Doran moved to take Sena-
tor Nelson's railroad bill, sent TO
the committee Of the whole at the
morning session, from tho committee
and send it back To the railroad COM
mittee, to give the parties Interested
in it time to be heard. The bill pro-
vided for wiping ont DE Graft & Co.'S
interests In tha st. Paul i Pacific
railroad lands, and 1t was unjust to
attempt to push the matter through,
as was being attempted, without Civ
ing these parties m opportunity to be
heard.
| Senator Nelson defended the action
Of the committee, claiming that moth
ing could begained, by recomnItting N
al the points In issue were tl3otoughly
inndetytcod and tho 0enate could ct
- int Gently nov y et aiiy time.
I AYpee taken BY yess and nays re-
sult4d geaa IS, nays M, - the Senate
refused "a CoIamlt.
House bin chAngina the name Of
| the county ~ Pennblna To Kittson In
ho1Or 0f ~ Hon. N0rnau w. Kilt
1oAy Of 81. Paul. ms recomu1ende to
pass Without = dissenting Yoics.
Having completed consideration OF.
all the billsDn general orders, some
sixty In nu4 her, the committee rOSc.
and the table being clear Of business
the Senate adjourned.
HorsK.--nARcHl
Under the order Of reports from
/ the committees. Nr. Miller. from the
committee on interpretations, report.
ed back the bill amending ehapter / ~
Of the special laW8 of 1851. re1ating u
the Mississippi and Rum f14er boom
company, with m gn1eudnent, ana
RECOMMENDED it, passage - nnended.
The amendments proposed ~ thD com
mittec reduces the 13ooln6xe pcr
Thousand feet from seYenty-6 -6yc 10
nifty cents and allows the conpany,t
books 70 be examined ~ the three
log inspectors At any time.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
On motion of Nr. Eds0n i bill a.
tborixing the county commissioners
Of Mcleod county 70 issue bonds 70
defrxy current sxpensee, wns tufx0-
ouced. read 6rek second md third
the rn1nk
Mr- Hieks offered ~ soaIowine:
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