Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1879-02-26
st: Paul to issue bonds to the amount of $780,
wv Io ior reserve fund to pay previously issued

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uUO for reserve fund to pay previously issued
bonds. Passed under susHDnsion of the rules.
SENATE BILLS READ.
Senate bills were read q first time to incor-
porate the village of Dundas; to promote i'm
migration; relating to the location of section
posts; relating to the terms of court in Cot
tonwood county: to regulate the sale Of barley
| that IS bleached; to enable towns to assist in
the construction of a railroad from Red Wing
to doodhue; to appropriate money to pay in
!erest On State bends; to legalize roads in
ramsey county; relating to the Northwestern
legacy association; relating to division fences;
10 incorporate the village Of Lamberton; to au-
thorize the county of Mower to issue bonds to
bulld court house; to regulate the compensa-
tlon OF the officers of Houston county (passed
under suspension of the rules); providing for
the ming OF the official bonds of county Off
| GERS; authorizing municipal corporations to aid
railroads; toincorporate the village of Monte
yedlo; to locate State road on the line of
Scott, LIE Sueur and Rice counties; locating
certain roads in Hennepin county; to appropri-
ate money for the State institutions; to pro-
vide foT repairs on the State capitol; to reim-
purse Cottonwood county for expenses in tax
cases; to provide for a board of trade for the
beneht OF the farmers; to appropriate $4,000
Tor the State reform school; changing the loca-
ton of bridge in Freeborn county;
to authorize the auditor of Dakota
county to levy tax to rectify mistake; to
change the name of the town of Edison, Swift
county; amending the charter Of the village
OF Rosemont, Dakota county; to prevent the
running at large of cattle in Mower county.
| passed Under suspension of the rules; amend
ing the charter of the city Of Austin; to organ
ne school district q in Waseca county; to au-
| thorlze the Chicago, st. Paul s. Minneapolis
railroad company from the st. Croix river to
Minneapolis; to authorize the Chicago. Mil
Waukee d st. Paul railroad company to build a
| road to Minneapolis; to authorize the Mime
apolis d st. Louis road to construct a branch
line to the camp meeting ground at Lake Min
| netonka; relating to educational corporations;
relating to the taking of testimony; relating to
corporations organized for purposes other than
profit; for the reorganization of the hospital
for the insane at st. Peter; to authorize Hem
| nepin county to pay for publishing the pro
ceedlngs Of the county commissioners;
to authorize county commissioners to pub
lish their proceedings; authorizing the city of
he'd Wing to become stakeholder in the Min
nesota Central railroad, (passed under suspen-
sion OF the rules; relating to the Minneapolis
Street Hallway company; to consolidate the
school laws OF the city of st. Paul, (passed
under suspension of the rules); to authorize the
city of Austin to issue bonds to aid railroad,
(passed under suspension of the rules); to au
torlze the commissioners of Meeker county to
abate taxes, (passed under suspension of the
rules); to detatch the county Of Murray from
Cottonwood; relating to the census returns of
| 1875; relating to the condemnation of lands
for railroad purposes; as to school district in
st. Cloud: to authorize the count of Kandiyohi
to levy tax for court house purposes; to au:
thorize the city of Saltwater to isoue bonds
for school purposes to the amount of $4,000;
to change the name of the Lutheran st. Paups
Paul's church at New Ulm, (passed under sus-
pension of the rules; to authorize the board
OF education of Hastings to is
sue bonds for certain purposes
to authorize the county Of Faribault to issue
bonds; to amend the charter of the town of
Taylors Falls; to provide for the collection of
the taxes Of 1878; to authorize the city of st.
Paul to use the reserve fund in the treasury to
buy depot grounds, (passed under suspension
Of the rules; to authorize the city of st. Cloud
to issue bonds; relating to the adoption of
children; as to divorce; relating to civil &C
lions; relating to costs of civil actions; relat-
ing to the salaries of State officers; to legalize
the assignment of a school land certificate; to
| change the time for holding court in Freeborn
county; to organize fire department in the
| village of Jordan, Scott county; to authorize
the county commissioners of Hennepin to build
9 bridge across Grow river; to establish school
district in Dakota county.
The House bill to provide for the election OF
a superintendent of schools in Dodge county
was, on motion of Mr.. Fairbank, passed under
suspension Of the rules.
Recess to 1880 P. NJ.
! EVENING SESSION.
The House met at 80 P. NJ, Speaker Gilman
in the chair.
Mr.. Jones offered resolution pledging the
/ House to continue on the order of third read
hing of bills until the business was disposed Of
Mr.. Mead, from the committee on public ac-
counts and expenditures, reported that they
had examined the accounts Of the several State
| institutions and found them correct. except as
| to the insane asylum. They recommend that q
! settlement be made with Treasurer Kerr on the
payment by him to the State of $373.50.
| HOUSE BILLs PASSED.
! House bills were read a third time and passed
as follows: Relating to the rebate of takes on
internal Improvement lands; appropriating
money for repairs on the State Normal schools
relating to town meetings; inficting penalty
upon school officers who neglect to make re-
ports; to prevent the DETACHMENT of public
| buildings; relating to roads and cartways; to
provide additional security for moneys paid to
clerks Of courts; relating to the discharge of
inmates from the hospital for the Insane; re-
lating to the eligibility Of certain persons for
| the Office of county commissioner; relating to
town insurance companies; relative to fore
closures Of mortgages.
| The bill from the committee on retrenchment
Eproviding for redistricting the State into Judi.
cial districts came up, when Mr.. McCracken
spoke against its passage. He said the bill was
simply intended to legislate Judge Page out OF
office, and he protested against the House en-.
dorsing such a scheme.
Mr.. Jones proposed that the bill go over till
a full House could be present.
Mr.. Hicks moved the previous question
which was seconded, when the bill was lost
yeas 40, nays IS:
Mr. Jones hoped the House would take the
same ground all bills reported from the
committee on retrenchment. It would show
how sincere the professions made at tbs begin.
| ming of the session were.
A bill relating to cartways was lost by vote
of 81 to II, when the House adjourned.
ENGLISH GRAIN.
With Falling OFF in Imports, a Slight Ad.
| vance in Prices is Noted-WhiIe the Mar
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