Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1881-02-11

from the payment of ROYALTY that recourse shall
be had only upon the manufacturer who infringcS
upon the patent.
Resolred, That his excellency the governor, be
requested to send a certified copy of these reso-
lutlonS to each of the senators and memhers of
congress from the state of Wisconsin.
Lies over.
BILLS INTRODUCED.
Sen. Crosby to authorize Z. d. Brown and 9th
ers to build and maintain dam ON the Wisconsin
river, in Lincoln county.
Sen. Van schaick, to change the boundaries of
the village of Bay View.
On motion of Sen. Smith the senate adjourned
dssemJly ly.-Petitions, memorials. etc Mr..
Parry, for the repeal of laws, relating to iumin-
atng oils.
MIR. Case, on the same subject.
Mr.. Dunn for an amendment of the constitu-
ton for the prohibition Of the manufacture and
sale of Intoxicating liquors.
MIR. Sprague, on the same subject.
Resolutions offered: Mr.. Troy. relating to the
state Grange, and the manufacture of syrup in
this state
Bills introduced: Mr. selsmeyer amending
statutes relating to insurance corporations.
Mr.. Fmke, to authorize the county of Oeento
to issue bonds to pay indebtedness.
Mr.. Lloyd to appropriate to Mary Downey,
$1,000, state aid.
Mr.. Pratt, to amend section 1910 chapter 81
revised statutes, relating to railroads.
Mr. Kingston, relating to lands granted to the
state by congress, and renewing lands and grant
ing them to the Wabasha and Lake Superior
railroad company.
MIR. Funke, providing for Il lien upon logs and
timber i'll certain counties.
Mr.. Kidd relating to an net incorporating the
city of BoScobel
On motion of Mr.. Gibson the assembly ad-
journcd until 10 o'clock, Tuesday morning.
TUESDAY, Feb. l.-.Senate.-Sen. Simpson Of
fAsnd f1.aK alttNs.. II.
ture relating to female suffrage. Referred to the
select committee on that subject.
The char appointed as special committee on
the subject of woman suffrage, Senators Simpson
Quarles and Anderson.
Bills introduced: Sen. Simpson bill and pc
tition relating 10 the spread of contagious dis
eases, and to prevent the same
Sen. Hamilton a bill relating to costs and fees
i'll the circuit court
Concurred m The assembly Joint resolution
relating to the state prison labor, was coneurred
ln This resolution proposes the appointment of
= committee TO determine whether il is wise to
lease the labor again.
iseembly Resolutions offered: Mr.. Peterson
{. Ill. NJ, requesting the secretary of state to re-
port how much money from fines was received by
him last year.
Bills introduced: Mr.. Cabannis 10 amend
the law Incorporating the city Of Platteville
Mr.. Miner, to amend Sec 1929 chapter I43 of
the revised statutes, relating to liens
Mr. Rasmussen, to amend statutes relating to
towns and villages
WRDNEsDAY FEB2
Sclide--A communication was presented by the
secretaries Of the pioneer association Of Wiscon-
sin, asking tor revised edition of the pioneers of
Wisconsin.
RESOLUTIONS.
Sen. Anderson, joint resolution asking con-
gress to vote for a bill placing a duty on barley
and barley malt Lies over
BY Sen. Thomas as follows:
WHEREAS, There exists among the people Il
wide spread and wel-detined feeling that con-
greSs should now in the exercise of itscnnstitu-
tIonal power to regulate commerce among the
several states, and adopt measures Of legislation
which shall so regulate and control railway com
pames and other carries as to secure the whole
people fair rates and efficient services and prevent
unfair determinations and extortionate charges;
and
WHEREAS, While firmly adhering to the consti
tutional right Of congress in the premises. and
earnestly favoring the immediate exercise Of such
right we deem 1t unwlSe, i'll view of the mayni-
tude OF the subject and the patient study neeess-
ny to the preparation of proper meausres or to
arrive at an intelligent Judgment thereon that
tins Legislature should at this time proclaim its
unqualified approval Of any particular measures
now pending. Now therefore,
Resotred GY the senate The assembly cOnci6ying
That our senator's are hereby instructed and our
representatives IN congress are hereby requested,
to secure by all honOra bic means in their power
the immediate passage by congress Of such neas-
urcs as VIII so regulate and control railway com
panes ana other carriers to secure to the
whole people fair rates and efficient services and
prevent unfair discrimination and extorti0nate
charges That his exceency, the governor, be
requested to forward n certified copy of these
.esolutions to each Of the senators and represen-
tatlyes in congress from the state of Wisconsin.
Lies over.
Sen Sutherland, extending sympathy to the
iaboring classes in Ireland. Lies over.
BILL INTRODUCED.
SEN Paul to provide for the appointment Of a
state etymOlogIst
Sen. Weaver to amend the charter Of the city
Sen. Wing, bill to nmend the charter of the
city Of La Crosse
Sen Ryiand. bill TO appropriate 70 the Wis
consln state agricultural society the Of 81 900
RULLs sUsPENED.
I'm motion Of Sen. Kelly the rules were suspend
ed, and No. Ia A. bill to fix the terms of
circuit court in 10th judicial circuit was taken up
and the amendments opted and the bill passed
EXECUTIVE coMMUNIcATIoSs
The following communications were received
from his excellency, the governor.
STATE OF WISCONSIN. }
EXECUTIVE DEPARTMEsT.
MADISON, Feb. ], 1881.
To the Honorable Senate:
| have the honor to submit the following nolni-
nations for appointments to the several offices
named:
DIR. SolOn Marks, of Milwaukee county, to be
member Of the state board Of health and vital
statistics, for the term commencing the first Mon
day in Feb. 1881.
Jonathan II. Evans; of Grant county; Carl
Doerfiinger, f Milwaukee county, and C. A.
ltutehlns. OF Fond du Lac county to be Regents
of Normal Schools 70 the term commencing the
| first Monday in Feb. 1881
Mark Douglass, Of jackson county, and G. l..
Valentine, of Rock county, to be commissioners
CT fisheries for the term commencing April /,
| 1881.
| respectfully report, also, the following ap-
polntment, made during the recess Of the legs-
lature, subject to your confirmation:
| J. L. Reeve, Of Outagamie county to be state
Supervisor of Inspectors Of Illuminating oils for
the term OF two year,, commencing April /, 1880.
WILLIAM Z. SMITH, Governor.
STATE OF WISCONSIN.
EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT,
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