The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1879-02-27
FROM THE STATE CAPITOL.


SENATE, I'm the Senaie, Senate CUM
current resolution No II, IN relation 70 loses
by Quantrelfs band of guerrillas, Was adopted
Senate concurrent resolution No. "a, reiAnne
to the business of the session. was iAad over
until wednesday. Senate bill No. II. wnacn ID
Senator Bradleys dram-shop Act, va post
poned. Four bills were introduced and
joint resolution Providing Tor An amenoment
TO the constitution. One local and senate Dali
No. 81, authorizing mining corporafions 70 I'm.
Prove and cultivate the surface OF such land
- they may have In their possession was pass
ed.
Hous~-In the House, in committee Of the
whole two bills were introduced. In the
whole several bills were passed over and two
were recommended for passage. A resolution
was ADOPTED ipstructing the clerk to recall
from the printer the local bills ordered printed
and other bills which have been reported upon
favorsbly.
Senate. Is.-In the Senate the resolu-
tiou which proyide. that in certifying to the
per diem of Representatives and Senators by
the chief clerk of the House and the secretary
of the Senate to the auditor, the days when
there has been NO SESSIONS shall be excluded
from the count. was tabled. A resolution in
structing the judiciary committee TO report .
bill authorizing the warden of the penitentiary
and sheriffS and jailors to receive and retain
persons convicted by the United States courts
was adopted. resolution asking Congress TO
establish United States district court in the
Indian Territory and to provide for the allot-
ment of lands. and that after . term of Year,
the members of the tribes shall become citi-
zens of the United States and have absolute
control of their landed estates WAS adopted.
The House concurrent resolution requesting
legislation by Congress to protect the State
against Indian outrages on the frontier was
concurred in. Four bills were introduced.
among them one prohibiting members of the
Legislature from accepting the appointment
or exercising the functions of any Office Of
trust under the authority of the State or
United States during the time for which they
have been elected. Senate bill 81, providing
for the issuance of school district bonds in
certain cases was passed in committee OF the
whole. Senator Bradiey's dramshop act was
considered, but no action had.
H,uS>-In the Honse eight hills were intro
duced. The concurrent resolution memorialix-
ING Congress 10 repeal the limited silver COIN
age law and the national banking Law WAS
adoP,ed. Inc AFTERNOON was spent IN com MT,
&c oi 'ne "noie eons'oefins the higss iAi'"eo
JIM -,
'f""e' ~ I've uihs WERE intfouuceu.
concurrent resolution NO. q, announcing II n
the sense or the Senate that the work OF the
Al TINS session was amenheu so a. 10 release
the committee from the performance OF 's
duties IN compieting tne revision anu making
the report required oy law, ana was aaoPted-
Seha'e oih ..o; WHICH P'o'ioes una. Tue oui
Den OF PROOF snail rest on the piaihtiu IN suits
ssains' oouil'ies "heie Janus n~Ne oceu so'u
ior 'a.es, "as Lecoin.nehuer i"l Pess.se "a
eo"ihttee Oh tne "noie. ne tenainaer o'
.ne nay wAs spent IN eohsiaeration OF Sena's
Atcn,son, LeAVehwor'n 1ha DougiAss . n.te ou,
one Seha'of e1cn anu 70 creAee inc ''.u anu
f"tn Sehato,iai district' one IN inc s"u'n"es'
ana Al, one IN tne NORTHWEST part OF tne S.A'e,
Inc committee on ways ana means suomtteu
majori'y anu n,nority Reports ON oenate oiii
NO. zV 70 provide ior the efection Oh tne west
wing OF the capitol Inc majority report II
ia.otaoie' .he minority uhiaVotaDie.
Hoa~..ih the mouse three piiis were miro
t,;IIs a. sna.;"I -, e.. naas .n;p. -.
-, IN. III. ~. a..
:; ;..an ~. - a..
~,
ee
Senate, 2O.-Joint resolution No = was
presented to Senate committee of the whole.
proposing an amendment to article Is of the
of the State of Kansas relating Ia
the manufacture and sale of intoxicating
liquors by adding section 10 to the article WAS
for Senator Bradley dram shop
act. concurrent resolution commending
that the electors of Kansas vote at the general
eiection IN iooV ON the question OF aconstftu-
uonai convention was ihtroancea- riIteen
piiis were introoueed. senate biii NO io' an
ACT 70 provide ror the en- roii,heht "t the mii-
tafy TOT 'ne ORGANIZATION OF the national gurus
oi the state vi nan,as anu iot the Pophe ue-
renee was cohsi"efeu IN the couimttee OF the
whole ana MS passage recommended bill
r