Daily globe., 1879-03-07
THE LEGISLATURE.

CAoslng Up the Work Between -Four and
Five This Morning.
Ihe following are the legislative proceed
1ngs from A. M. to adjournment:
Senate.
HOUSE BILLS LOST.
Amending the statutes relating to appeals.
HOUSE BILLS PASSED.
helatlng TO the running at large of domestic
animals in Rice county
Amending the general laws relating to in
surance. ~ ~
Joint resolution relating to the State un;-
versity.
Relating to the second asylum for the in
When the House substitute relating to the 1,s.n.
@ "y1s cane up, senator Doran (who called the bill
up. niaue vigorous speech upon the subject and
moved to put the original Senate bill unon its fni
passage. p 40 Ainai
-, senator Rice spoke on the subject and denounced
sU,,a OF I me Republican caucus that made
issue OF this matter and deplored the fact that
work. 1 " euch orty
+ Senator D. Buck said the investigating committee
were as honorable men ever trod the SON of Hs;
nesota, aud they had been traduced and ylIised IN
consequence of their honorable action and he 1oId
see t9e walls OF the caDto crumble before he wonld
VoIe 1or the vile and damuable substtuta
Senator Macdonald said he would NOT vote for y.
Dtu. Inc House had taken the responsibilitv ~
snou!derng the trustees of the asyums ard If thev
ibility. f"1' - li"' fespon-
Senator Doran withdrew his motion.
oeaat0r Hlu moved to substitute the Senate bill
1or the House bill and made rousinp sneech ~
Senator j. B. Gilhllan did not know h9u ..o, .n..
.uu oy tne remarks made about influences used
aoout the capitol. He did know that wear 400
eod spess Tss py tsSpp0.s ;sy
parry. de had considered the testimony bronoht mt
Snaa ~ ana ne could not find sufficient evi-
S 80 - tne trustees He denied any know-
euee OF any influence being brought to bear bv Sem
ators upon membr rs of the House to defeat the hiu
;as party had given every facility to in
st sostfa.e e matter: He did not know of any cor
rupt bargains or trades. and W. had no right 10 ar
cuse them OF acting otherwise than con centiensIv
senator Thacher came to the Senate this winter
had any preeonceived ideas upon the subject he
nad neard the denunciations hurled upon the Gov
efnor ana the trustees, and he had thought it iud
cious enough to start off on new basis, and leave
eor 4h rat, out Of the question: He
as good as any likely to be passed He
had heard bitter talk here, but was IN
,ne House Tor few moments and had heard
hucn more bitter denunciations there and the re-.
suit was 10 convert him, and he had made nm hiss
mind to sustain the old board of trustees Ha conjd
stand and ne thought the Republican party could
Senator HIPS notions to substitnte wa. ai1ontaa
yeas %, nays IL. -~f'
Inc rules s were then suspended and the substitute
passed by 27 to 8.
just before the close of the session Senator Adams
stepped In front of the presidents desk and pre-
sented to secretary of the Senate Charles W John
son. the group of the pictures Of the Governor.
Lieutenant Governor, Senators, members of the
house OF and the officers of the two
houses. The Senator made the presentation speech
IN happy style and said it testimonial of the
esteem in which he was held by the Senate.
Mr Jotiuson said that he had never made sneech
IN ms me- and should not attempt to do so now but
feelngly alluded to the kindness and courtesy es-
Tended to him during his trying duties during the
present session. and said that he should prze tha
Licture during his whole life and take pleasure n;
pointing out to his children the honorable Senator'S
THANKS TO LIEUT.. GOV. WAKEFIELD.
Senator p. M. Wilson offered the following reso-
luton, making appropriate remarks Herewith:
Res0kyeG, That the thanks of the Senate be fem
dered to the president of the Senate for the coure
ous, impartial and able manner in which he has pre
The resolution was adopted by rising vote
Lieut.. Gov. Wakefield returned thanks in a yerr
feehng and eloquent speech, after which, at 4:45 -
M, the Senate adjourned.
SENATE BILLS PASSED.
Relieving the Sixth ward of St. Paul from
the payment of certain taxes levied in the
city.
Amending the charter of st. Paul.
Exempting benevolent associations from the
life insurance law.
ments offered by Mr. Donohue with unanimous
consent.
To prevent railroad determinations.
Regulating the salaries of the county officers
of LIE Sueur county.
Io revise grant Of land to the Minneapolis
and st. Cloud railroad.
Relating to guardians and wards.
Relating to the collection of DELINQUENT
taxes.
Relating to the officers employed in the care
and custody of the capitol building
Athorlzing the transfer of imbecle children
from the insane asylum to the institute for the
deaf, dumb and blind.
Appropriating $500 to the Anti Drive Well
association for contesting suit against the
patentees in the United States supreme court,
Relating to the location of a State road in
Pope county.
For the purchase of safe for the surveyor
general of the Saltwater lumber district. to
not cost more than $500.
10 authorize the State auditor to abate taxes
on certain lands.
To authorize the building of railroad to the
village Of Preston, Fillmore county.
The House then at a. M adjourned.