The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1878-03-21

Falt3; relating TO the drainage Turd IN sen 7fal
towns to appropriate money to the State HoA'-
| pital for the Insane for current expenses to
| legalize the acts of the Common Council Of
Chippewa Falls relating to street work to
improve Stone creek and its tributaries to
amend chapter 85, laws Of 1870; relating to
representation of cities and Incorporated vii
/ lagos in County Boards of Supervisors to au-
| thorize the State Board of Health to make its
annual report to the Governor, and to publish
an additional number of the same to fix the
| compensation of the Assistant Attorney Gen
| eral relating to booms ON the Wisconsin
river memorial to Congress against reduction
| Of the present duty on wool; memorial to Con-
| gross In favor Of an income tax. . Assembly
bills passed To confer civil and criminal juris-
dlction in certain cases upon the Jackson
County Court to amend the act incorporating
| the Wisconsin Odd Fellows Mutual Insurance
| Company; providing for the improvement of
| Berry river for log-driying purposes; amend
ing the statutes relating to cemetery ASSOC
Citations relating to town insurance COM
panies to amend the chatter OF the Apple
River Log-Driving Company to authorize
! William Miller to erect dam across Mondeau
creek to legalize the acts of School District
| No. l. in the town of Fremont to authorize
| w. IL. SaddIer to erect and maintain dam
across Sucker branch, in Polk county, for log
driving purposes to authorize Henry Hewitt,
| Jr., and Eric Macarthur and associates to con-
struct and maintain dam on the south fork of
Flambeau river relating to tract indexes to
authorize the granting Of State certificates to
graduates of the State University; to declare
| the true intent and meaning of chapter 49,
laws of 1877, relating to foreclosure of mort
cages relating to the reduction of the price of
swamp and oyerfowed lands in Manitowcc
county relating to the laws Of the State re-
lating to every matter which may be sub
jected to legislation under the constitution .
Speaker Barrow acknowledged the gift of a
very handsome bronze inkstand from the en-
ployes of the Assembly. A large number Of
bills were considered and ordered to q third
reading This afternoon the following Senate
bills were concurred in For the construction
of sewers in the city of La Crosse to protect
manufacturers of ale, beer, soda water, etc.
from loss Of casks, bottles, ETC.; to pro-
vide for the sale of reports of decisions Of the
Supreme Court, now owned by the State, at So
per volume; determining means of settling the
licensing of the sale of Intoxicating liquors, q
bill which will cut off much liquor traffic in
villages; relating to insurance of property in
incorporated villages; to provide for fire.
escapes in hotels and inns; to authorize the
formation Of Manufacturers and Miners Mu-
tual Insurance Company; to exempt from tax
alton the lands of the North Wisconsin Rail-
road Company in the counties of Ashland and
Bayfield,. Many minor bills were acted
upon, some passed and others killed .
This evening the bill to amend the charter Of
the city of Fond du Lac was tabled Bills
passed To incorporate the city of Lancaster,
Grant county; to authorize the incorporation
Of a street railway company; relating to the
colonization of marriage for facilitating the
collection of wages. An immense number of
bills were indefinitely postponed Senate
bills concurred in Relating to insurance of
property in incorporated villages appropriate
ing to the Fish Commissioners SO, 600.
THURSDAY, March 14.-SENATE.- Com
nittee on Finance, Banks, and Insurance re-
ported the annual budget, which provides for a
levy of $405, 900 for current expenses for the
present fiscal year. The rules were suspended
and the bill passed. Senate bills were passed:
To incorporate the city of Lancaster to ratify
actions Of certain timber agents therein named;
authorizing the Board of Supervisors of Mil
waukee county to borrow money. :. Assembly
bills concurred in To protect fish in the waters
Of Fox river and its tributaries to extend the
time for the completion of the North Wisconsin
railroad !; to legalize the official acts of the
| Town Clerk Of Liberty, Outaganaie county; to
| legallze the annual town meeting of Liberty,
| Outaganie county, for the year 1877 to legal
ize the official acts of AbraTn Knutz q Justice
of the Peace for Wood county author
| iZing the Commissioner Of School and Uni
yersity Lands to loan a portion of trust funds
to Adams county; codifying the Liquor laws;
authorizing and requiring the Governor to in
| vestigate the claims of the State to swamp and
overhowed lands therein; relative to normal
| schools providing for the transfer Of the nor
NAL school fund income to the Treasurer
| of the Board of Regents of Normal Schools: to
amend the city charter Of Milwaukee; to ex-
tend the time for the completion of the Chi
| cago, Portage and Superior railway; relative to
| a. free bridge over St. Cr0ix river in Burnett
county; amending the charter Of the Peterwell
Bridge Company, and authorizing towns to
grant aid therefor; to prevent adulteration of
milk in butter and cheese factories in this
State; for the preservation of fish in Crawford
county; authorizing the town of Amherst,
| Portage county, to appropriate certain
moneys to build Town Hall; providing for
the improvement of streets by the Common
| Council of Milwaukee; relative to the Menom-
inee river boom to authorize the city Of Wau-
| sau to take up its outstanding indebtedness,
and to issue bonds for the purpose to author
! iZe the Commissioners of School and Univer-
sity Lands to loan portion of the trust funds
| to Juneau county. :. Assembly bills killed
| Or cemeteries and cemetery associations /; for
the preservation of cranberries to provide for
drainage OF swamps marshes and overfOWed
| lands. ;. Sergeant-at- Arms Brayton, of the
Senate, was the recipient of d handsome set of
Dickens works and two steel engravings, rep
resenting Faith and Hope, by the employees Of
ASSEMBLY following Senate bills were
passed Authorizing towns and villages to
refund their indebtedness for the improve
ment of public highways to lay out State
road from Wolf river to Wausau; amending
the Revised Statutes concerning appropria-
ton of certain property being deemed larceny.
:. Assembly bills passed TO authorize the
building of sidewalks, and for the protection
of the same in unincorporated villages and
towns; relating to reassessment of certain
property in the city Of Wausau granting to
Richard R. Kemptal and others the right to
establish ferry across the Mississippi river in
Buffalo county; to prevent accidents caused
| by persons interfering with railroad trains
while in motion; 70 amend the charter
of the Milwaukee and Brookfeld Macad-
amized Turnpike Company; in relation to
lands in the custody of the law to amend the
laws relating to the duties Of towns and
town officers in certain cases to amend
chapter 121, Revised Statutes, relating to jul
risdction of Justices in criminal cases; for lay
ing out Sta road from stockholm to Clear
Lake to repeal the charter of the Milwaukee
and Green Bay Plank Road Company; to define