Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1881-11-10

( Members Of the State Board Of Equalization
William Dawson Of Ramsey, Daniel Basset
| OF Hennepin, Geo. @. Chamberlain of Blue Earth,
Thomas Montgomery of Nicollet, e. W. Trask
of Houston, 81. 8. Sjoberg of Swift. l-
| Late in the afteroon the senate enioyed liz.
| tie sensation, when the house of represents
| tives in body, led by Mr.. Gould, moved into
the senate chamber to present articles of i'm
parchment against Judge Cox. The senators
arose to their feet, and when silence was secure
house had communication to make to the SEN
ate. -
Mr.. Gould proceeded the following arraign
ment of the judge of the Ninth district:
In obedience to the order of the house of
representatives, we do, in their name, and in
Minnesota, impeach E. St. Julian Cox, Judge Of
the Ninth judicial district for crimes and
misdemeanors in office; and we further inform
the senate that the house of representatives
will, in due time, exhibit particular articles of
impeachment against him, and make good tho
senate take orders for the appearance of E. 81.
Julian, Cox to answer said impeachment
On melton of Mr.. Castle, the impeachment
communication was referred to the Judiciary
committee, in order that rules may be framed
for governing the trial of Judge Cox. On mo-
ton of Mr.. Pillsbury, the governor is notified
that the house has presented articles of i'm
peachment against Judge Cox.
Senator Oihcer's swamp land grant bill was
p ,sed and several others of small account
The senate adjourned to Wednesday evening,
9Th inst. o'
HousE-A letter was read from Judge E.
st Julien Cox 10 Col L. L Baxter, anticipating
ne subsequent action of the house and asking
Immediate trial. f'ss IaGT@
The following resolution was adopted by
vote of rs to 10, the negatives being Baxter
Buckman, Burger, DENLY, Donahue, Joelson,
McAndrews, Rice, Southard and Thornton: ,
Resolved, that E. St Julien Cox, Judge of
the ninth judicial district, be impeached for
crimes and msdemeanors in Office
The speaker announced the following COM
mittees:
On presenting articles of impeachment to
The senate, Messrs. Gould, sanborn, Hoyt,
Amundson and Caine. =.
On managing impeachment trial.: Messrs.
Hicks, Smith, Collins, Gould, Dunn, Ives and
Putnam. - b.. ~
The deficiency bill, appropriating abont $780,
600, passed the house, as did number of To-
cal and minor bills. concurrent resolution
was introduced and adopted fixing the time to
which the legislature should adjourn to
Wednesday evening, 9th inst, at 8 o'clock.
The old Wlnslow House at Minneapolis has
been converted into splendid hospital for the
sick and manned.
Hon. J. A. Bentley, ex-commissioner of
pensions, who was too sharp and honest for
the claim agents and had to go, is practicing
lawin Denver. Sr '''t.i'
Rev. T. G. Field has rendered his resigna-
ton as pastor of the Baptist church at Winona,
on Sunday morning and has accepted call to
go to Minneapolis. -.--tt...fs
A petition has been presented to the ST. Paul
delegation in the legislature urging them to Sc
cure the passage of the bill providing for the
construction of free wagon bridge across the
Mississippi river at or below Jackson street
Gov. Pillsbury has appointed DR.. James
Wilhelm as representative of Minnesota, es-
pecially in regard to the sorghum interest, in
the tariff convention, SO called, which meets in
New York on the Goth and 3Oth instant. The
convention is more particularly, according to
the issued circular, at least, in the interests of
''unorganized industries" such as tobacco,
sorghum, rice, etc, than in those of protec-
ton
Attorney General Hahn has decided that the
insurance commissioner has not the right to au-
tnorize an insurance company other than life,
fire and marine, organized under the laws of
foreign government, with a capital Of $780,
O00 and deposit of 100000 with the chief
financial officer or commissioner of insurance
of New York, butno deposit in this state, to DO
al insurance business in this state, under the
provisions of chapter 123 of general laws of
1891!