Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1879-01-16

The Senate was called to ord. r by the Presi-
dent at 10 o'clock A. NJ
Senator Miller presented the petition of citi.
zens of Renville and Meeker counties for
further time in which t" pay for seed wheat
furnished them bv the State, alleging that their
crops had suffered from rust.
STANDING COMMITTEES.
Lieut.. Gov. Wakef Id announced the follow
ing standing, joint and special committees:
Gi fllan, Daniel Buck, Castle, E. NJ. Wilson.
Kinds, Buell. and G. f. Buck.
demonstrations Pillsbury, McCrea, Mealey
and Buell..
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Morrison Thatcher Will
klns, Mills and Page
Clalms-Senators Wheat Swapstrom Shall.
ieen, Doran and Simmons.
Education-Senators H. B. Wilson, Wedge.
Morrison, D. Buck and G. F. Buck.
Public Manifestations Swanstrom, Officer
Rice, Helling. Bonniwell, Doran and Powers.
In ernal OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Morrison.
Cults, Brown. Adams and Doran.
Federal Observation-Disclosures Perkins, Thatch-
er, Williams, E. NJ. Wilson and Kinds.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Shalleen, Wilkins.
| Gorham, Rahilly and Page.
Military Affairs-Senarors Swanstrom, Adams.
Il. B. Wilson. Brown and E. M. Wilson.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Clements, J. B. Gilfl-
Ian, SwanstrOm, Thatcher, Bonniwell, Mealey
| and Simmons.
Banks-Senators Officer, Clement, Doran and
| Castle.
Corporations- Rice, johnson, Cults.
E. NJ. Wilson and Hill.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. G. D. Gilfllan, Rice, OF
hcer, johnson, Brown, Wedge, McCrea Bonni-
well, Mealey, E. M. Wilson, Macdonald, Castle
and Buell..
State Reform 'Schools-Seuators Thatcher.
Perkins, Williams, Doran and Reaney.
Insane ADMINISTRATORS McCrea, Clement,
Wedge, Macdonald and Buell.
Deaf and Dumb and the Blind-Senators
Wheat, Wilkins, Clement, E. M. Wilson and
Page.
Towns and Counties-Senators johnson.
Pillsbury, Helling, Rahilly ami Simmons.
Indian Administrations Gorham, Brown,
Cults, Powers and Mills.
Public Buildings-Senators Shalleen. Will
| kins, Gorham, Hill and Mills.
State Prison-Senators Cults, Wedge, Miller,
Rice, Doran. Castle and Reaney.
Library-Senator.- Williams, Thatcher Per
| kins. Kinds and Powers.
Printing-Senst"rs Pillsbury, Wheat, Miller,
Macdonald and Hill.
Engrossment- Senators 81. B. Wilson, Shall
Il en-, Brown, Reaney and Powers.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Miller, Helling, Nor
| risnn, Bonniwell and Doran.
Observation-Disclosures Rice, Wheat, Morrison,
| Mills and Hill
Retrenchment and Recommendations Brown.
Wheat, Wilkins, Adams and Mills. -:
Tree NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Helling Shalleen.
Gorham, Mealey and Hill.
Roads and Bridges-Senators Swanstrom.
| Rice, Doran and d. Buck
Normal Schools-Senators G. D. Gilfllan,
Perkins, Officer, E. Nj. Wilson ana Buell..
JOINT COMMITTEES.
Taxes and Tax Laws->enators J. b. Gil6l.
| Ian, O. D. Gilnlan, Johnson, Mealey, Daniel
Buck and Simmons.
State NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. j. B. Gililian.
Morrison, d. B. Wilson. Macdonald and Kinds.
Printing-Senator Hill.
SPECIAL COMMITTEES.
| Wheat Tester-Senators Rahilly, Officer. Will.
Jams, McCrea, Thatcher, Plllsbury, Bonniwell
Page and Reaney.
Drive Wells-Senators Adams, Clement. G,
| F. Buck, Cults and E. M. Wilson.
On Education, OF State and County Officers.
| and so much of the Governors message as re-
ties theretn-Senators Miller, c. u. GilfIlan,
and G. F. Buck
Senator McCrea moved that the committee
| on immigration be increased from five to nine
| members.
THE STATE PRISON.
| Senator Castle offered resolution callino
| for the appointment Of special committee Of
| five to investigate the charges of misconduct
on the part Of the warden and deputy warden of
| the Slate prison.
In explanation of this motion the Senator
| said that he did not move this committee for
| the pnrphe OF vindicating the officers of the
prison, nor gu bstantiating the charges made by
maefactors through the columns Of the press.
but Tor the interest of the public service. He
is informed BY the guards of the institution that