Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1879-01-31
WISCONSIN LIGISLATURE.

StlVtNlNll w iIchiult ltlV tiNllC III llltoN-
lcating liquors. The number of pet
luoners up 10 this date were $4,000,
Bills were introduced; 10 appropri-
ate $1,000 to commissioners Of fisheries;
to encourage the artificial propagation
of fish among the people. A
communication from tie governor
was received and placed on file, show
ing the number Of communications OF
sentence and pardons granted by him
in 1873 MS follows.
From county iAilS including one communication
oE SEN eRSt.s,yt tEse,ys, IL
From Milwaukee, county house 81 correction q
From state ptlSan ,,,. tat, .ss5,.s III,
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In addition to the foregoing, aud at
the expiration of their respective terms
Of sentence, iiry-two cunvicts have had
the rights Of citizenship restored to
them hy pardous issued for that pur.
pose, Int III no case did such paraons
serve 10 shorten the period OF continc
ment
\ recess WAS then taken until $50
Z. NJ, when the following yota was east
for t.. ). senator.
For keNeS MosSrs bailey, Burrows, Campbell,
Kellogg, MeFGiridge, Price, Reynolds, Sacket,
Scott, TREAT wclcn~ H.
tor Ryau ,dcm> Mcssrs, Anderson, Hahcn,
lludd, Mo gan, Paul, Rankin RChmnnd Meu IS.
Far carpenter NrssrS Andrews, ChtpmNn,
HYDE lopcr Richardson Van Schaick ~
For howe .McSrrs. Grmmrr, Houghton, swain,
Van ste uWNk-A
For Washhurn I
For J T. LVwtS-l
A hull was introduced to appropriate
81 900 u the Northern Wisconsin Az
ricultural society,
TrESpNY, Jan. u Assembly. -rcti
tous We're introduced to abolish prison
labor, to prohibit the liquor traffic, to
prevent the killing Of birds. Bills were
introduced: relating 70 elections; relat-
my to costs and fees, to protect inmates
vt insane aSylums A recess was taken
until Z, Nj, nj which time the recess
was extended until 7.a0r, ", a vote
on Y. ;, senator, as provided by tho
constitution, was then taken with the
following result;
Nor Hon. r. q Ryan Mcssrs. bentley, Carcl
Carey, DAWSON, Fleming, Finn, fwnk, GulsU,
KcnSh, Muckerhcidc, Murphy, O'FlahcttN, Post,
ktnEle RanL sptorinr, Stviltn, Thcison, lhcten
Nv q, Wall ana Xandcr tis
For Hon L. q Howe Mresrp, Rnltum, Rnd
ley, liurdpe, OlWk, Cue, hekh trdl, Hemschn
never; Ingram Markham, Mason, Mests. Ml'l'
~
Williams, Withco aud speaker Kelly 10,
For lion. Matthew II. Carpenter Mcssrp
y Allan, A g, AlltlL AnsMnn, Barter, Eastman
Field, Fisher. Gardiner, Hart, naugcn lltll
Johnson l.oyoloy, McRat, Resscr, snrnoM, Smp
son, Sponf q Mnshhulu and Wldnlc ~.
For Hon E. w, Reyes MceMs, halry, Harry,
llcmmL Hutchinson, IN nuo, Lcwls, McpAl
MoNln, Mitchell Ortmnder, A, Peterson, 1hom.
", and - Vincent y
For Hon, aabo rouck U, 7, Coadit, ], ID CON.
"A I.Npl t!ruN Ma l,NNi /
G Peterron, Reynolds Sennion aud "a, Il Vim
Cent--li
For Hon lloracc Ruhlcc Mcssrs Cox, Ne
For Hon Fred " Horn Mr Fitzgerald Il
For lion, J, g. Lewis Mussrn Gallctt and
SundrrNon ~
For Hon philotns sawyer Mr. Rrindlcy 1
For Hon & Z, Mushhuu MI. Garter
Assembly adjourned till 10 4. NJ,
Wednesday.
EpNEspAy, Jan, - Senate "A bill
was introduced 20 appropriate ~ 500 10
the superintendent Of public property.
The assembly resolution in relation to
gas works was oonourred in and SOMA
tors Andrews and Richmond were np-
pointed on the Joint committee. a bill
was passed authorizing school land
commissioners to loan portion Of
trust funds to the city of Mineral Point,
Iowa county. A recess was taken until
| | 30 A. Nj ~ which time the senate re-
paired to the assembly chamber to on
gage in u Joint convention for tho olcc-
ton Of United States senator, after
which event IN adjournment was had
until tomorrow.
WEDNESDAY,, Jan. - Assembly,
Bills were introduced TO amend the
charter Of Milwaukee; to authorize the
loan of trust funds to the city and town
Of Waupaca; relating to the circuit
court of Winnobago county; to amend
lscction ,i31, revised statutes, relating
To medical societies. A recess WAS then
! taken until noon ut which time the joint
convention met for tho election of II
United States senator. Tho following is
u complete report Of tho proceedings Of
the Joint convention.
Tho convention was called TO order
by Leutenant-Gov-ernor Bingham, mt
1910 o'clock, in the following words:
The senate and assembly have met in Joint
| convention FOR the purpose Of computing tue
Journals 81 tho two houses ~ relation % the mht'
/ Ter 81 inc election Of u United states senator,
and To prueet ii to the election OF United htatus
senator 10 represent tho ethtc Of Wisconsin In
/ the United Stntnd lpnhtr Tor ak years, nom inc
/ fnnftn ui March next In place Of Timothy q.
Howe, whose term oT onicJ will then expire.
Chief Clerk Bross Of the senate rend
the senate journal Of tho evening bo-
fore, relating 10 the ballot taken for
United States senator
Chief Clerk Eldred Of the assembly
read the assembly Journal, containing
tho senatorial ballot IN the lower house.
Lieutenant. Governor 1T appearing from the
! records OF the two houses that no One pefeon has
received minority Vi the votes In either house,
! the convention Will now procoed w the election
| ~ United States SENATOR M announced VIII
suggest that when the roll Ii called each member
| Of the convention entitled 70 yOtc. firc in bis
place ana distinctly HtBi0 The name o the pnrty
for whom he desire, To cast his vote
A ballot was then taken in accord
ance with this suggestion, Clerk Bross
calling the roll or the senate, and Clerk
Eldrcd 81 tho assembly. Following was
the result.
1bseHk and nat ruling Senators Welcn and
Van stcrnYyk aud ArscmDymen Adland, j. u
Condt aud Bradley.
Those who voted for Hon. Matt il
i Carpenter We're:
Senators AndreaA, Bailey, Burrows, Campbell
CbtDmaH, DefluQ Drummer, Hathaway, HouRh