Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1881-02-20

and the status of the litigation instituted
under the law passed in 1879. Adopted.
HOUSE BILLS PASSED.
The bill to divide the town Of Two Rivers,
Morrison county, was passed under suspension
of the rules.
NORMAL SCHOOLS.
Mr.. Sanborn, from the committee on finance,
submitted report accompanying the bill for
appropriations for the normal schools.
The report says that there are now 5000
teachers In the State; that there are 453 pupils
in the normal department and 273 in the model
department of the three normal schools, and
goes on to explain and enlarge upon the ne
cesSity of providing competent instructors
for the youth. It is contended that the present
appropriation of $4,000 is not sufficient, and
recommends the addition of $1,000 more,
$1,000 to the Winona school and $1,000 each
to the Mankato and st. Cloud schools. The
report was adopted.
BILLS INTRODUCED.
By the Judiciary Committee-To increase
the number of the judges of the supreme court
to five.
Also amending the statutes relating to the
duties of the reporter Of the supreme court.
Also to punish rowdyism on railway
cars.
Also to provide for the surrender of prnci-
pal by his sureties.
Also. providing for the reporting, stereotyp
ing, printing and selling of reports of the su-
preme court.
Also as to proofs and testimony before regis
ters of the land offices of this State
By Mr.. Comstock-To appropriate $3.50 to
pay the salary of John Schroeder as commits
sioner of statistics in 1872.
Also, authorizing Clay county to issue S10,-
600 in bonds to fund its floating debt
Also, incorporating the village of Lake Park,
Becker county.
of fish during the spawning season.
By Mr.. Linnell-To prevent the running at
large of cattle in Meeker county.
By Mr.. Denby-To amend the law relating
to aid for the support of the poor in Freeborn
county.
By Mr.. Collins-Regulating the manner IF
levying executions and writs of attachment in
towns not under township organization.
By Mr.. Tone-To change the boundaries of
Brown, Cottonwood and Redwood counties,
and to create the county of Lamberton.
By Mr.. Loveland-To encourage timber cul-
ture.
By Mr.. Misunderstanding to the formation
of town insurance companies.
By Mr.. Caine-Relating to the maintenance
of bridge across Rum river in Isanti county.
By Mr.. Putnam-To authorize the county of
Anoka, and several towns in Hennepin county,
to issue $4,000 in bonds to build an iron
bridge across the Mississippi river at Anoka.
By Mr. Cutts-Amending the law relating to
the use of text books in the public schools.
By Mr.. Buckman-To constitute the coun-
ty of Mile Lacs one commissioner district.
Also, for the support of the poor in Morri-
son and Benton counties.
By Mr.. Washburn-To reduce the law incor-
porating the village of Morris, Stevens coun-
ty. Passed under suspension of the rules
By Mr.. Washburn-To locate and establish
State road from Herman, Grant county, to
Lowell, Big Stone county.
By Mr. Bohland-To create special district
No. rs IN Ramsey county.
By Mr.. Kendali-Relating to terms of the
district court in the Eleventh judicial dis
trict. ~
By Mr.. Sabin-To authorize towns in Wash
ington to aid in the construction of the Still
water s. Hastings railroad.
By Mr.. Rosebrock-To amend the charter of
the city of Owatonna.
By Mr.. misunderstanding swamp lands
for the construction If railroad through
Mower, Dodge and oth.r counties to st. Paul
and Minneapolis, said lands to be donated to
the Dubuque & st. Paul railroad company.
By Mr.. Wilson-To amend the law relating
to taxation.
Also, to change the names Of towns in Lyon
county.
Recess till $50 P. NJ