The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1881-01-29

committee on enrolled bills and the senate i'm
mediately thereafter adjourned.
MADISON, January 2l.-A resolution was intro
duced referring the various recommendations in the
governors message to appropriate committees A
joint resolution providing for the appointment of
special committee of fve-two from the senate and
three from the assemby-upon works of internal
improvement, and that 90 much of the governors
message that relates to the action Of the legislature
with reference to appropriations for such works by
congress, be referred to such committee with in
structiOns to report early practicable, was
passed under suspension OF the rules. Senators
Kelly and Woodman were appointed such commit
tee on the part of the senate A bill was introduced
to prevent double assessment upon ncunlbered real
estate, or to provide nm equitable mode of tax for
such property; relating to highways and bridges;
relating to municipal elections The memorial
to congress for harbor of refuge at Milwaukee
passed under suspension of the rules. Consid-
Grafton of the joint resolution setting February 10th
the date for the end of admission of business
was set for Wednesday. Adjourned to 1880 Monday
evening.
Assembly.
MADISON, January 1.-THE assembly met at I
O'Clock, when the speaker announced the following
standing committees:
On Jadiciary-S. w Pierce, of Adams; j. T.
Ware, of Fond du Lac; Burr Sprasnle, of Green; L.
l.. Gibson, of Pierce; G. d. McDill, of Polk; G. E.
EstabroCk, of Manitowoc; NJ. d. L. Fuller, Of She
boygan; H. c. Sloan, of Outagamie: NJ. ]. Briggs, of
Iowa.
On Ways and Meang-N. ]. Field. of Racine.
Henry Herzer, of Milwaukee, NJ. V. Pratt, of Rock;
r. r. Kempter, of Buffalo; C.. H. NJ. Peterson, of
Calumet.
Federal Relations. D. Bullock. of Jefferson; E.
w. Lloyd, of Columbia; J. II. Cabannis, Of Grant;
J. A. Lins, of Waukesha; Maurice Brennan, o.
Brown.
on Cities-E. P. Matthews. of Milwaukee: n, j.
Field of Racine; Geo. II. Buckstaff, of Winnebago;
f. S. Lawrence, of Rock; Louis K, Luce, Of Dane;
j. f. Ware, of Fond du Lac; H. c. Sloan, of Outa-
gamie
On State Afairs-E C. McFettridge, of Dodge; T.
NJ. Corbett Milwaukee; s. NJ. Bronson, Winnebago;
L. J. Smith, Walworth; c. F. Roskie, Marquette; J.
hn 4 ('raTr IE+fa
Education-w. S. Maxwell, L. s. Gibson, T. o.
Jewe, C. Z. Estabrook, H. E. Humphrey.
Railroads-M. II. McCord, John Bradley, VIM.
Wal, J. D. Bullock, W. S. Stanley, L. K. Luse,
Thomas cambridge, Ed. Kecgh, Jno. Ringe.
Insurance, Banks and Banking-F. S. Lawrence,
Geo. jess, L. O. Hartman, Merton Herrick, c. G..
Meyer.
Privileges and Elechons-E. S. Minor, Thos Gil
lespe, T. ]. Bowles, A. o. Chamberlain. Fred Kong.
Incorporation-J. I. Kingston, Otto LaverrenZ, G..
II. Chamberlain 8. NJ. Jarvis. Ira z. Smith.
Asses sInent and Collection of Taxes-J W. Rewey,
A. X. Shepard, James Menzies, S. A. Sage, j. W.
HalehOuse.
Lumber and Manufactures-A. s. Trow, VIM. Wall,
A. Peterson, Merton Herlick j. Taylor.
Public ImprOyements-BarrS prague, j. II. Case,
VIM. Paddle, j. W. Rewey, Thos. Gleason.
Milita-E. Bakeslee, r. r. Kempter, B. NJ. Jarvis.
Agriculture-Cyrus Troy, w. J. Austin, W. Pierron,
r. II. Trip, John Steele
Town and County Organization-S, A Phillips
Ernest Funke Vim. Meadows, Peter Ecken, S. j.
Caldwell
Roads and Bridges-Anen Rusk. H. S. Keene, II.
B. Howe, j. J. Rasmussen, A. Salzmeyer
State Lands-James McNlurdo, d. j. Price, c. A.
Davis, ]. f. Seabold, j. +. Swalbach.
Medical Societies. L. Gee, F. l.. ellison, G.. II.
Chamberlain d. ]. Price, E. Blakesee.
Legislative EXpenditures-J. f. Ware, Alley Pc
tersen, Otto Layerrenz, Thos Gillespie, j. E. Oar
belay.
Engrossed Bills-B. H. Belts, E. I. Kidd, E. S.
Minor, Henry Herzer. S. a. ~aig.
Enrolled Bils-L. T. ellison, John O'Brien, j. E
Rogers, NJ. D. l.. Fuller, C. G.. Meyer.
Assembly Members of Joint Committee on Claims
d. B. Barnes, Benjamin Fontaine, With Parry
]. T. Kingston, Vim. Lyskow.
Charitable and Penal Institutons-C. ". Moors
George Tarrant L. p. Matthews, G. D. McDil, JOIN
| Ringe.
Printing-John Bradley, T. K Dunn, Ed Keogh
petition presented asking for q consttu
tonal amendment to prohibit the manufacture anC
sale Of Intoxicating liquors. A bill was introduced
to establish a bounty on wolf scalps, and join
resolution presented calling for the aDDOintmen
of committee to investigate the workings of thu
law regulating the inspection and sale of illuminating
| oils - Adjourned.
/ MADISON, January 1S.-Petitons were presented
/ asking for constitutional amendment prohibiting
the liquor traffic. also joint resolution providing
for the election of senators and assemblymen con
/ hn8ent on the passage of the biennial sessions
| amendment. The resolution asking for a join
/ committee-three from the assembly and two from
The senateto investigate the working of the law gov
erning the sale and inspection of illuminating oil
was adopted and the chair appointed on the part O
/ the assembly, Ephraim Blakesee of Sank, Bur
Sprague, of Green, and j. f. Darbellay, of Kewau
nee, as such committee. The resolution providing
LOT JOINT select committee OF the
bly, and three from the senate to whom shall be re
ferred all matters pertaining to re-districting tn
state into senate and assembly districts adopted
The chair reserved the appointments until to-mor
row. Adjourned.
/ MADISON, January 19.-Numerous petitions ask
ing for constitutional amendment to proven
the manufacture and sale of intoxicating liquors
/ resolution asking for the appointment of clerk
for fine committees on lumber and manufactures ant
on state affairs, adopted The Joint resolution
providing for the appointment of joint select com
mittee to redistrict the state into assembly and
ate districts was reconsdered and amended so as t.
| make the committee consist of twenty-fcul mem
beers, sixteen from the semby and eight from The
senate, after which il was adopted. Bills intro
duced: To appropriate S23S. 33 to August Arnet, al
eX-soldier; to provide for supplying the library O.
the state prison with set of the Supreme Court re
ports; TO authorize the city OF Milwaukee to ISSUE
100000 water bonds and 5000, 600 sewerage bonds
to amend the revised statutes relative to fees in thu
county court of Milwaukee county. Ut provides
that the fees paid in the settlement of estates shall
! be based the actual value of the property in
yolved less membranes thereon). The senat
bill to extend the time in which the Black River rail
road company could certain bonds by com
plotting the road to Neillsyc. was concurred in anC
the time extended to June 81, 1881 The memoria
to congress asking for mail service between Barabo
and kilbOurn City concurred in under susper
sion Of the rules Adjourned.
/ MADISON, January 20.-A food of prohibitor,
liquor petitions first occupied the attention of tn
/ assembly "A joint resolution presented pro
y1ding that business be introduced after Feb
( ruary 9th. Bills introduced: Authorizing the cit
| Of Waupaca to raise money for the erection of
court house; authorizing the common council of tn
city of Beloit to fund the city's bonded indebted
ness; to reduce the legal rate of interest to pc
cent. and the contract rate to per cent; for th
payment of a reward for wolf destruction. -. .Ad
I journed.
/ MADISON, January 2l.-The memorial to congress
asking for an appropriation for harbor of refug
| at Milwaukee adopted under suspension Of tn
rules The portion of the governors message re
lang to residence for the governor referred.
joint committee consisting of the committee
I on state affairs of the two houses. Il
I joint resolution, emanating from the iudiciar,
committee, asking that the superintendent of publ
property be required to deliver to said committee
complete set OF Wisconsin reports Wisconsin Diges
/ and other necessary law book, was introduced.
The different portions of the governors message
referred to appropriate committees. "A join
resolution was presented, requesting Hon. Jame
Russell Lowell, minister to Great Britain 70 con
tinre to use his kind offices in securing the valuable
publications of the British Roll Office for the Stat,
Historical society. Bills iutroduced: To re-
peal the law of 1880 requiring owner to maintain
q partial fence: providing for wolf bounty repea
ing the oil test Law: to encourage the raising of IL,