Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1879-01-23

d. 900 bonds for the construction of roads and
,rideee: 10 Incorporate the village OF CSnoy,
IelloV Medicine county. After considering
70 stste prioeD~ investigation matter. the sem
&e adiouru until Monday.
& TUEsDAY, January 14.-Tho speaker
Iave nolioe Of the appointment Of the follow.
ng special committees: On retrenchment ana
alductIen Of judicial districts, Mesrs' jones'
Wrooie, J. Thompson. IT,
Stiles, Drew and Oppenheim; on the grading
uf kfafn, 4essRK.W.z H. OanQho1l. sRaRGneeR
A. ]. Smith, Riebe, Powers, Covent, Cummins,
shank and schroth; On drive wells. Messrs::
RusoeN, Bills introduced: To reduce the SAL
aries Of al state, judicial and county officers
2O psr, cent. from the salaries. paid under the
preieuk nv; p>de1ne and provide fQ the ar
rest and punishnent Of tranps; provid2g
that MISREPRESENTATION made st the tine OF
the application for m insurance policy ehan
not be bar TO its collection unless such mig
are made in writing on the face
of the policy; to amend tho oct incorporating
tha xillage .pf. Lyle, Mower county; TO detacn
certain lands from ono school dl813ce m Oooge
county and attach them to another; providing
Tor the organization OF Big Stone county, ana
fixing the county seat It Oherville:. ..Ad-
journed. -:..,;-,.
. >WEDNEsDAY, January 15.-A petit
Of Mulhean, Brown county, praying for m e1-
Referred. "A joint resolution VAS offered re-
quest,ng our senators in congress to pass house
bill No. 1924 to fix the time for the payment
Of pensions to disabled soldiers and sai'ors.
The rules were suspended, the resolution read
q second and third time, and passed The
trict No. 80, and attach them to school district
No. q, W. called up, tho rules Suspended, the,
bin read second and third time and passed..
Bills introduced: For IN at making a
half-bushel measure tho only article to be used
for grading wheat, in determining it, quality
as bought OK received rom the farmer or pro-
ducer in this state; authorizing. the building
of bridge across Red river atFergus Falls,
at cost not to exceed d, 600; to abate the in
terest and penalties on taxes in Houston, far1-
banlt and Mower counties; to suppress tue
catching of fish in Lake Coronis, Stearns coun-
dulles Suspended, bill read second and third
! time and passed.; TO extend tho time for the
payment for seed grain in Brown county. (Af-
ter debate the house refused to pass the bill
After debate the bill to repeal the section
of the charter of Winona relating to the sale
Of intoxicants va referred 70 me local oeis-
CATION from that place, and the house ID
journed.
THURSDAY, January 16.-The creden-
tials Of L. L. Baxter, Of Carver county, were
presented and that gentleman was sworn H..
The speaker then announced the standing en-
mittees - follows:
Wsvs and Mesns-Comstock, Benson, A. Thorn
son, J. Thompson, Jr, Grove, schroth and Don
Judiciary-s. L. Campbell, Mead, Hlcts, CON-
IN R.1lirosds-5ohnron, coving, ". N. Campbell,
Keysor, J. Smith, Jr., Jones, Kniss Stiles, Kends
1 11.ss6s 1''F''nt fr''''' o0'' Bowman 'n'
.. chsnberlain, Amundson, Hum, Abel, Bohan ana
pubic Lands ounmins, E. Q. Stacy, Lntz. Bis
sell, Boser, Oppenheim. Rooms, Powers Kendall
Lambest, 4eGlseken, 4: J: Smith, N. Anderson
Tsdsrsi Relations-J. +. stacy. T. F. West, Par,
1er, Benson, Accracken, LAMBERT and John
Edacaiion-J.P. West, Dennison, Coving, PAT
Towns and Counties SERVER, J. Baxter. Bohan,
, Barsness, Powers, Barrett and 0'asEa
POSER, Lambert, Moores and Burns.
berlsin, Fuller, Russea;; Covert md Kauphusman,
D derson, Dean, Hylsnd, Demo and Kr.utEeme1:
Agriculture and Northumberland Ken
J, ney, bertrand, Hi1nle, Bohland, Grazing and Bar
STATE Prison Danny, Dodd, God, Barsnees, Lutz
l. Fridley and Tompkins.
clatms harrington, Aeo1es, sted'ee' a. 5
!. Insurance Companies Tompkins, J. Baxter,
P. West, Bean, Dunbar, Denny and Weyl.
1mm,ez..iea|A An .as Kenny De'n' j. n
). Normal schooa-Keysor, Conastock, Stiles Gesry
schroth, Riley and 4 haralson.
!. Deaf. Dumb and Blind 1nstnute-Denn1son
shanka Bisseu Grazing and Riley:
q State Reform school-Wiley, c. A. Peterson,
\. soadiels' o1phans-E +. Ward, l., Peterson
Hicks, Bertrand and George.
Roeds. Brides and M.v,s;@ Hd stsea1s Roeer'
ID Banks-Goodsen J. ]. Thompson, Bniss, NC
- Carly and Oppenheim.
Id Printtng-Riebe, Wiley, LARSEN, wrabeek An
Bntler.
n, Elections -IanReno, Bean, ohristopherso'
Thornton and Covert.
ncssS1s oss Me9 B0h'nd
ID Public Buildms:-Brin1, Wiley, C. A: Peter.o,
Butler and Gearey.
II. Rules and Joint Rules-Fairbanks. Benson,
Thompson, Kauphansman and Russell.
State L brary-Rosebrock, SERVER, Got, L.
Baxter and J: emith, Jr:
Mines and Minerals Chftstop6etEon, kendall,
T. West, Krautkremer and Hill
r. Engrossment-BiEsell,R lebe, Frtsbie, Brown IN
". II. O8npher.
MISUNDERSTANDING. Cumminf, harrington
:. johnson and Hastings.
u Tree Culture and fael-shanls, Cooper, Erooh
OHara and Ellertson.
Inebrdate Asylum-E. q. 9eacy, 8. n. Campbe
LAngemo, d. Anderson and Drew.
II JOINT Standing ooMNr11EIs.
Taxes and Tax IAws-HiekB, Mead, Holland,
len md L. L. BAXTER.
University and University LAnds-Huhn, Fule
0oodsel, ecriver, Jones, Drew and Moores.
al eeveral petitions for IN extension Of Il
time for the repayment Of seed wheat wei
i, presented. :. Bills introduced: To estabis
maximum rates OF tranSpo6 tation for freigl
he and passengers; 70 authorize board OF q
to pervisors Of NooRhead township, Clay count
he to issue bonds amounting to q, 900 for fun
be ing the debt and the Improvement of roat
10 and bridges; regulating the ealazy Of the regi
n ter of deeds Of Mower county: regulating Il
he salaries of the officers Of Douglas county;
lts incorporate the village Of Oanhy, In Yello
ed Medicine county (rules Suspended and b
nd passed) Senate bills read and referred:
70 Incorporate the village of Wmnebago City; Il
'ss tho enlargement Of tho county grounds
VI Mower county; to detach certain groun'
A from school district No. and attach them
it. district No. IL, in Ottawa, Le sueur count
T. ....Adjourned.
e 81 FR1DAx,-January 1.-THE speak