Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1881-01-20
SATURDAY, Jan. 8.

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the same.
SATURDAY, Jan. g.
| In the Senate, Messrs. Edwards and Rouse
were sworn and took their seats. Among q
number of bills introduced was one relating
to the insurance feature of secret and benev-
| client societies, the same bill introduced in
the House by Mr.. Mott. ----r-----,.
In the Senate, Gov. Brockmeyer retired
from the Office of President in n pointed ad-
| dress, and Lieut.. Gov. Campbell was sworn
an rs ms successor, VINO, AFTER some pertinen.
| business. The standing committees were
| then announced las hereto appended), and
the Senate adjourned.
In the House a number of important meas
| ures were introduced, among which may be
mentioned one by Mr.. Bonham prohibiting
the manufacture and sale of liquor I'm the
$4,000 for State Rcformatary and one by Mr.
Hughlett, requiring the SUPP eme Court TO sit
800 days in each year.
STANDING COMMITTEES OF THE SENATE.
Committee on Claims-Senators Edwards
Of Lafayette, Mackey, Cabell. Henston and
Committee on Engrossment-senators Ed.
wards of st. Charles. HUT, Rouse, Rogers and
Committee on Banks and Corporations
Senators Heard, Naylor, Bryant, Walker and
Committee on Ways and Means-senators
Grath.
ators Lloyd, Headlee, Edwards of Lafay cite.
Naylor and Bryant.
mand, Cabell, Dobyns, Mabrey and DUNCAN.
Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence-Sen.
ators Byrns, Edwards OF St. Charles, Lloyd,
Rouse and Edwards of Fayette.
Committee on Observation-Disclosures Norris
son, Headlee. stephens, Bland and DUNCAN.
Committee on Federal Relations-senators
md hall ~ nxAs a
ley.
Committee on Agriculture--senators Nc.
Mahan, Walter, Bradley. Caldwell and Ste
Committee on Privileges and Elections
Senator's Rouse, Headlee, De Armand, Man.
Committee on NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Mackey,
McGrath, McMahan, Perkins and Caldwell.
Committee on ACCOMPLISHMENTS Mabrey,
Heard, Perkins, Byrns and Bryant.
Committee on Enrolled Bills-Senators
Bradley, Bland, HUT, Rogers and Mackcy.
ment--Senators McGrath, Walker, Morrison,
Gottschalk and Edwards of st. Charles.
Committee on NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Wal
ker, Naylor, Morrison, Jacobs and Dobyns
Committee on Administration and Probate
Laws-Senators Bryant, De Armand. Heard,
Heaston and Morrison.
Committee on State Lands-Senators Rog-
ers, Bland, HUT, Perkins and McMahan.
Committee on Roads and Highways-Sena-
Pehle. 'Ne'' anu
Committee on Blind Asylum-senators ia.
co3s, Byrns, Cottey, Gottschalk and Edwards
Committee on Lunatic Asylum-senators
Bland, Edwards of st. Charles, Pehie, Ste-
Committee ON state University-senators
stephens, Walker, Cottey, Heard and Rogers.
Senators Hutt Edwards of Lafayette. Nc.
Grath, Dobyns and Byrns.
Committee on swamp Lands-Senators Ma
w Vsy' "0'r''0n' '0''Sehaik' Rogers ana ca,a'
Committee on State Printing-senators
Committee on Cons titutionaI Amendments
senators Dobyns, Cabell, Cottey, Lloyd and
Committee on NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Ca.
bell, Lloyd, ManriDg Mabrey and Dobyns.
Committee on Retrenchment and Reform
Senators Mackey, McMahan, Perkins, Bradley
Committee on Mining and Manufactures
Senator's Headlee, McGrath. Mabrey, Pehle and
Committee on Insurance-Senators NayIor.
Edwards OF st. Charles, Bryant, Heard, and
Committee on County NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
DUNCAN, DeArmand, Cottey, Rouse and Heas-
Committee on Township Organization-scn-
ators Manning, Bland, Mackey, DeArmand
and McMahan.
INAUGURATION CEREMONIES.
Despite the extreme cold, the city presented
alively appearance and the hotels were full of
strangers. At ii o'clock the military compa-
MES got intoline and escorted the newly elect
ed Governor to the hall of the House, which
was so densely crowded that many members
were forced to stand throughout the ceremo-
MES. Being sworn by Chief Justice Sherwood
and INTRODUCED to the joint assembly, Gov. |
Crittenden read his inaugural address which
was frequently applauded, after which the
Joint session was dissolved and the military |
paraded the streets.
TUESDAY, Jan. IL.
In the Senate, q resolution instructing the |
Committee to report the amount of |
State bonds subject to redemption, and to in |
quire as to the constitutionality of issuing |
non taxable bonds, was adopted revenue |
bill by Senator Morrison provides that farm /
products shall not be taxed the year in which /
moSd Changes assessmen. Isv from %ugDssto
April LIST, and contemplates "A biennial assess
ment OF real properly. senator Cottey pre-.
sued I'm courts of law.
In the House, the Speaker announced the |
committees and the Clerk named |
his force. The special committee appointed
lufred reported: Is clerks and a postm aster
ut $3.50 day each, a messenger and assistant
st Y each. folder at - and assistant at 81,
WEDNESDAY, Jan. IL.
In the Senate, the names Of Morgan Boz
ard and Alex. Kinkead were sent in by the
commissioners; also the name of John Evil
Jams, of Macon City. as Insurance Com.
missioner. The committee having Mr.
case under consideration reported
and that gentleman was sworn in. |
senator Lloyd submitted paper setting forth
he rights of white settlers to public lands in
he Indian Territory, dcprecatfng distinctions
~ Government i'm favor of Indians and ne
yroes, ana urging passage OF the following
resolution: That our Senators in Congress
De instructed and Representatives re-
I ion prG seee..ars such iegsls
ish in said Indian Territory an efficient Ter |
itoral form of government, and to open the
,ublic domain in said Territory belonging to
he United States Government to settlement
lnder the homestead and pre- -emption laws
# the United States.' Mr.. Willis was con-
irmed as Warden of the Penitentiary.
In the House, Mr.. Major, in connection with
he report of a Bar Association committee,
resolution looking TO the ap. |
,ointment OF three Supreme Court Commits |
toner's, to hold office five years, for the pur |
,ose OF relieving the Supreme Court docket.
ir. Upton introduced resolution, declaring
deficit In the accounts of the late state | ,
and fnsfructing the Attorney Gen |
raj to commence proceedings against him |
nd his sureties. Upon motion of Mr.. Ridge |
Y the resolution was tabled, but subsequent |
= referred to the Committee on Ways and
leans. .
A SCHEME is under consideration for
canal across the Malayan Peninsula,
y which it is believed that English
nails NAV be delivered in Hong Kong |