Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1881-01-29
Routine Report,

routine report.
Senate met at 10 o'clock A. NJ. Devotional
exercises by the chaplain. Roll called and
journal approved.
BILLS INTRODUCED.
By Senator Crooks-To consolidate the
counties of Big Stone and Traverse under the
name of Garfield county
By Senator Hinds-To amend the general
laws OF 1878 relating to giving notice of re-
demptions from tax sales.
By Same-To revive the general law of 1878
relating to tree planting.
By Senator McCrea-To authorize the cree
ton of dams on Red Lake river
SENATE BILLS PASSED.
Joint resolution memorializing Congress
for the relief of Jacob Nix
Amending the general statutes of 1866 rela-
ting to exemptions.
To authorize the lowering of water in Eagle
lake, Carver county.
TIE incorporate t he village of Tracy, Lyon
county.
To amend the charter of the village ofLake
Crystal.
Amending the charter of the village of Ben
son.
To incorporate the village of Detroit, Becker
county.
HOUSE BILLS PASSED
TO prevent the running at large of domestic
animals i'll Grant county
STATE RAILROAD BONDS
Senator Crooks called up his resolution pro.
pounding questions to the attorney general
which went over yesterday, and moved the
adoption of the resolution
Senator Castle raised the point of order that
11,,%so I
ably upon by the committee. Discussion en-.
sued, participated in by Senator's Powers,
Castle, Kinds, Rice, Wilson and c. F. Buck.
Senator Castle then withdrew the question
OF order and Senator Rice moved to refer the
resolution to the joint committee on State rail.
road bonds. Lost. Yeas, IL; nays, II.
The question then being upon the adoption
by the Senate of COL Crook g resolution, it was
lost. Yeas, 1O;nays, II.
HOUSE RESOLUTIONS CONQUERED IN.
The Senate concurred in the House joint
resolution for the appointment of clerks for
the Congressional and legislative apportion.
ment committees.
The Senate also concurred in the House Joint
resolution for the employment of a steno.
grapher to attend upon the committee to In
vestigate the burning of the asylum at st.
Peter.
joint resolution relative to the appointment Of
a committee to consider matters relating to
the alteration of judicial districts.
FIRST READING OF HOUSE BILLS
Amending the charter of the village of Monte.
video, Chippewa county.
To allow the village of Worthington, Mobiles
county, to issue bonds.
Relating to the service of summons.
To inp0rp0rafp the VILLAGE nf Fisher pn1k
county.
To amend the statutes of 1866 relating to
the canvassing of votes for State officers.
Granting ferry privileges to John Shelly
over the Red river of the North.
To amend the statutes relating to the pre-
sentation of indictments.
Authorizing Benton county to issue bonds
Regulating the sale of intoxicating liquors
in the village of Northfield.
Amending the statutes of 1878 relating to
the adulteration of articles of food.
Authorizing the city of Hastings. to issue
bonds. Passed under suspended rules.
To incorporate the village Of Hutchinso n,
Mcleod county.
IN COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE.
Senator G. D. Gilfllan in the chair num-
Der Of bills were considered, among which
were Powers bill relating to homestead exemp-
ton, Whites bill increasing Normal school
appropriations, Castles bill relating to attach
ments and G. D. Gilfllan's bill relating to
party walls, which were recommended to pass
number of local bills were recommended to
pass, and several bills were laid over. Adj
journed.