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

Queer IN Ids state; auInOr1ZlnR tAe DullGllS
Of bridge across Red nver st Fergus Falis,
terest and penalties on taxes in Houston, Far-
banlt and Mower counties to suppress tie
catching OF fish in Lake Coronis, Stearns coun-
ty, during the winter and early spring months.
(Rules suspended, bill read second and third
time and passed.; to extend tho time for the
payment for seed grain in Brown county. (A'-
ter debate the house refused to pass the bll.)
After debate the bill to repeal the section
Of the charter Of Winona relating to the sale
Of intoxicants was referred to the local dele
CATION from that place, and the house i'd
journed,
THURSDAY, January 16.-The creden-
tials of L. L. Baxter, Of Carver county, were
presented and that gentleman was sworn IN.
The speaker then announced the standing & NJ
mittees as follows:
STANDING COMMITTEES.
Ways and Means-Comstock, Bcnser, A. Thou
son, j. Thompson, Jr., Grove, schroth and Don
Judiciary-s L. Campbell, Mead, E.cks, Co..
stock, L. L, Baxter srd Jonee.
Railroads-5ohnfon, CowiDg, ". n. Campbell,
Keysor, j. Smith, Jr., jones' Knss, Stiles, Kenda J.,
LARSEN, Fairbank, frisbie, Dodd, Bowman and
Wrabeck.
public Accounts and E1lenditures-Nead,
Chamber lain, Amundeon, HUM, Abel, Bohan and
Public Lsnds-cummins, E. C. Stacy, Lntz. Bis.
+,
Lambert, McGiacken, A.5. Smith, NJ. Andersen,
Federal Relations-J. n Stacy z. F. West, Par.
ker, Benson, McCracken, Lambert and John
Educalion-J.P P. West, Dennison, Cowing, Par
ker, Rogers, George and McCarty.
Barsness, Powers, Bal rett and O'HAra.
Military Afairs-Geary, stedjee, A. Peterson,
Boser, Lambert, Moores and Burns.
Interpretations D. Anderson, Rssebrock, Cham
berlain, Fuller, Russell, Covert and kauphusmao.
Indian Affairs-C. A. Peterson. Rooms, N. An
derson, Dean, Hyland, Demo and Krautkrene1
ney, Bertrand, Himle, Bohland, Grazing and Bar
State P1isog-Denny, Dodd. COT, Rarsnees, 1usz,
| Claims : Harrington, Noores, stedjee, A. :.
Smith, Himle, Thornton aud Hyland.
Insurance Companies-Tompkins, ]. Baxter. J.
1mmigrstioa-M. Anderson. Kenny, Dean, J. \.
Stacy, Burns, Cooper and Weyl.
Normal school--Keysor, Comstock, Stiles, Gesry.
6chroth, Riley and HARRISON.
aospita! for 1nsane-arove-, Holland, Hicks, ].
n. Stacy and Hastings.
Deaf. Dumb aid Blind Inst Institute-Denn's0n.
State Reform school-wiley, C. A. Peterson.
soldiers o1ph.ns-E. F. Ward, A. Peterson.
Hicks, Bertrand and George.
Roads, Bridges and Navieable Streams Rogers.
Bsnks-Goodssn, J. J. Thompson, Bnizs, Nc
Printing-Kiebe, Wiley, LARSEN, wrabesk and
Bntler.
Elections -LanRemo, Bean, christophersop.
Commerce -Amundecn, Bohland, Christopherson,
| Donahue and We.l.
Public Buildings Wiley, c. A. Peterson;
Rules and Joint Rules-Fairbanks. Benson, A.
Thompson, Kauphsnsran and Russell.
State L bEary-Roeebrock, SERVER, Gcf, L. L.
Mines and Minerais-christophe Kendall z.
F. West, Krsutkremer and Hill.
! Engrossment-Blssell, R,ebe, Frisbie, Brown and
Enrollnent- cowinR, CUMMING, Harrington.
Johnson and Hastings.
Tree Culture and iuel-shanks, Cooper, wroole,
Ipebrdste Asylum--E. G: Stacy, S. NJ. Campbell,
Lsngemo, D. Anderson aud Drew.
JOINT STANDING COMMITTEES.
Taxes aad Tax IAws-Hicks, Mead, Holland, Al
len and I. L. Baxter.
| University and University Lands-Huhn, Fuller.
Goodsel, SERVER, Jones, Drew and Moores.
Several petitions for an extension Of the
time for the repayment Of seed wheat were
presented. .. Bills introduced: To establish
maximum rates Of transportation for freight
and passengers: to authorize the board Of su-
to issue bonds amounting to $4,000 for fund
ing the debt and the Improvement of roads
and bridges; regulating the salary Of the regis
ter Of deeds Of Mower county; regulating the
salaries of the officers Of Douglas county: to
incorporate the village of Candy, in Yellow
Medicine county (rules suspended and bill
passed). Senate bills read and referred: To
| incorporate the village Of Winnebago City: for
tho enlargement Of the county grounds Of
Mower county; to detach certain grounds
from school district No. 8 and attach them to
district No. IL, in Ottawa, LIE Sueur county.
....Adjourned.
FRIDAY, January 1.-THE speaker
appointed the following specisl committees:
On SO much of the governors message as relates
to the eli cton Of certain officers for four years:
Messrs. Powers, J. Baxter. SERVER, Drew and
NcCracken.
on Bi 8 rels'ing to seed grain: Messrs. Riebe
LARSEN, Boser, Rosebrock, Fuller, Bohsn and
Russell.
The senate bill to Incorporate the village Of
Wmnebago City, Faribault county, was re
ported upon favoraDy, and the rules were sus-
pended and the bill passed. . Bills introduced:
TO amend the law relative to The taxation Of
railroad land cold: to prevent railroad COM
panies from removing depot grounds after
they had once been established: to organize
the county Of Pipestone: appropriatiug nc
neys for repairs on the normal schools st Win
ons, Mankato and st. Cloud; incorporating
the city Of Crookston "A bill to prevent cat
tie and other animals from running at large in
the town of Marion, Dakota county, was Of
fered. The rules we're suspended. the bill
read second and third time, and passed -.
Adjourned until Tuesday morning.