Morris tribune., 1881-08-04
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of the Legislature as In said act provided; up
on the ground that the said act Of the Legis-
Iature Is unconstitutional and void, and upon
the ground that the contingency contemplated
in section eight of the said act has not. arriy
ed.
Subscribed and sworn to this Doth day of
July 1881 before JAMES GIIFILLAN
Chief Justice of the Supreme Court.
On reading and filing the within affidavit, and
on motion of David A. 6ecombe, the within
named relator, it is that ordered the within
named District Judges show cause, if any they
have, before The within named Supreme Court,
at the Capitol in ST. Paul, State of Minnesota,
on the 2Sth day of July, 1881, at 10 o'clock
A NJ, why the writ prayed for within be not
allowed and issued.
July 25, 1881.
JAMES GuFuLAN,
Chief Justice Supreme Court.
After some discussion the Attorney General
and Judge Wilson opposing any delay, and
Messrs. Cole and Gilman fayoring submis-
sion of the matter to the Supreme Court for its
decision before any further proceedings were
had. The board took a recess for thirty min
utes and retired for consultation, and upon
their return Judge Young stated that the Board
had come to the conclusion to make return to
the order of the Supreme Court and in order
sidered, the Board would adjourn for oneweek,
August 2, at 10 p. m.
THE SUPREME COURT
met on Thurs lay, and the first business was
the hearing of the answer of the court to show
cause, made by the commission, and said
answer, which has already been published, was
read to the court by Gordon Z. Cole, who had
been requested to do SO by the district judges.
The state attorney general asked to have
charge of the proceedings before the supreme
court, and his application was denied, though
he was accorded the privilege of taking part in
said proceedings and arguing at length upon
any points wherein he thought the state likely
to be jeopsrdized in her interests. His applica-
ton being denied he moved that the applica-
ton of Mr. Secombe be disallowed, and on this
motion arguments of counsel consumed the
whole day.
On Friday, Chief Justice Gilfllan announced
that the m ton of the t:orney general, that
the he&pplication for writ of prohibition, on the
parto Mr.. St combe. be dismissed was granted,
the court not finding that the attorney general
had been in any way negligent or dilatory, and
the prayer for such writ more properly coming
from the officer who was responsible to the
state for the conduct of the case. After a long
debate about minor matters es procedure, tl-e
application for writ of prohibition got squar-
ly before the court, and Attorney General Hahn
made long argument setting forth the uncon-
stitutionality of the act of the Legislature for
the creation of the bond commission.
Rev. P. B. Fisk of Lake City, has started for
Fort Benton, N. T., on vacation trip of four
weeks, during which he will labor 10 the int+r
est of the American Home Missionary society.
Articles incorporating the Northwestern
Graindealers' association, Of Minneapolis, have
been filed in the Office of Secretary of State Won
Baumbach. The capital stock is fixed at $780,
600 and the names of the incorporators are
L J.. HoI- o-J
Lake; Herman s. Sjeberg, Pillsbury; Frank r.
Bunker, Wi!lmar; Soren w. Serl, Minneapolis,
and Frank II. Thornton, Benson.
The librarian of the University of Leyden,
Holland, having read that in the fire which,
about the first of March last, destroyed the
books and papers belonging TO the state histor-
ical society, inqHiring as to the best way OF
building such vaults-the inquiry Icing be-
cause an addition il about to be made to the
library building of the university.
MIR. F. F. McIyer, agent for BradsIeets
merchautile establishment, St Pau, sent one of
bis travelling men recently to New Ulm to learn
the financial status of the firms there, and
make such changes in ratings as might be nee
essary. A much better state Of affairs was
found than might reasonably have been feared.
Only five of six firms have failed outright and
number of the smaller ones-rated at from
50, 600 to 5 3,000-are still good for 81, 600
or more: while of establishments with SIS, 600
and S1C, 900 credit there is no lack The
agent also reports G determination to over
come the effects of the disaster as soon as pos
sible, and most praisewcrthy spirit of hope
and helpfulness.
The estimated current expenses for Stearns
county for the year 1881 is So, 900, of which
sum there is now in the treasury $4,000.
The county commissioners assessed tax OF
$12, 900 to supply the deficiency.
A twelve year old boy, named Bowman, hv-
,po, ,rT sknhf Yo1A fNln
Swedish farmer, but was pursued and caught,
and turned over to his mother. He has hereto
fore been engaged in several thieving scrapes,
and seems to already be case of total de-
pravity.
State Treasury Kittleson has bought S1s,-
600 worth of Missouri IS on account OF the
permanent school fund This makes total OF
$26, 900 in similar purchases during last
week.
John Meeker, farmer living three miles
and half from Nlcollet Station. near Mankato,
was run away with while harvesting and nearly
cut to pieces. He was alive at last accounts
but not expected to recover.
Hans Janson of Cottage Grove discharged
one of his workmen named O:esop, and Ole
got even with Hans by going to the house and
stealing from the latter $110 and $40 from
another laborer. Hans now wants Ole.
Articles of association of the Silver Bell
Mining company of Rochester have been filed
for record in the Office of the secretary of state
at St Paul. The capital sock is 500. Geo and
the business to be carried on is mining ard
melting silver ores The stockholders are
George W. Van Dusen, Robert A Newton, G..
H. ChadbourRe, A. Goodiug, Harvey L. Han
nen, Lyman E. Cowdery, Albert Harrington,
Charles Van Compon and Salina E. Newton.
A harvest hand geing to the country on a
freight train on the WinoHa St Peter rall-
road was killed at st Charles, Winons Go: 1t
Sy>,4 {lo r1ofn -,Nf1fs
ten tramps off the train and ordered two more
out of box-car. They were getting out of the
end door of the third car from the engine,
when Charles Edmun fell and he had both
legs cut If from which he died in fifteen min
utes. His brother with him was the only wit
ness.
Mrs.,H. W. Virgins of Hartland, Freeborn
county, shot herself on the 9th, causing a
dangerous and probably fatal wound. As she
was alone at the time it is not known whether
it was accidental or Intentional The ball pass
ed nearly through her body short distance
below tho heart She had been in i'll health for
some time. She is about twenty three years
old
Some Chicago detectives have been working
up a case of freight stealing between Waseca
and Sleepy Eye. A conductor and two brake
men have been arrested on the charge of being
implicated in the affair.
The Lake Como house near St Paul, was
burned on Tuesday. The building was owned
by W. B. Aldrich, and the furniture, fixtures,
etc, were purchased few months ago by Pat
Conley, who is the heaviest loser. 1t is under
stood that both building and contents were
fully insured.
WHAT'S That?
In one of the Rhine cities a German
princeling one day seated himself at o table
in restaurant, accompanied by hisaid-de-