Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1883-02-07
Routine RepOrt.

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Routine Report.
Senate met at II o'clock and was call
ed to order by the president.
Devotional exercises by the chaplain.
Roll called and journal read and ap-
proved.
MOTIONS AND RESOLUTIONS.
Senator BiIlson moved that the commit
tee on finance be instructed to report at
their earliest convenience the bill relating
to the furnishing of copies of the statutes
for the use of members of the legislature
during the session.
Senator Rice thought the motion was an
unusual procedure, and hoped it would
not prevail.
Senator Billson said the judiciary com
Iaittee was suffering daily for want of IA
cilities, and thought the senate should have
an opportunity of acting upon the bill.
Senator Rice said there was house bill
providing for the supplying of statutes,
which would be reported by the finance
committee.
Senator Billson said that being the case
he would withdraw his motion.
Senator Peterson offered a joint resolu-
ton requesting the senators and repre-
senIatives in congress to use their infu-
ence to place John Fenske, who was
wounded in the Indian war of 1862, upon
the pension roll. Passed.
BILLS INTRODUCED.
By Senator Castle Memorial to con-
gress asking that shear-booms be placed
on the Mississippi river at piers and
bridges. Passed under suspended rules.
By Senator Goodfieh-To reimburse
Emerald, Faribault county, in $500 for ex-
penses incurred in preventing the spread
of smallpox.
By Senator Knudson-To amend section
1, of chapter 65, of the general laws of
1879, relating to sale of mortgaged per-
sonal property on foreclosure.
By Senator Compton-To regulate the
manner of continuance of actions in the
district court.
By Senator Peterson-Reducing the rate
of interest to per cent. per annum.
BY Senator Observation-Disclosures the
commissioners of Grant county to issue
$4,000 in bonds to pay the expenses in
Cured in the county seat contest in said
county. Passed under suspended rules.
demeanor to give check or draft in pay
ment for taxes where there is no money in
bank to pay the same.
BY Senator Washburn-To appropriate
$1,000 to build bridges across the Pomme
de Terre and Chippewa rivers in Grant
county.
By Senator Washburn-To amend sec
ton III, chapter s, of the general statutes
of 1873, relating to removal of county
seats.
By Senator Washburn-To amend sec
ton 1 of chapter 81 of the general laws of
1881, relating to town sites.
By Senator Washburn-To appropriate
$500 to build bridge across the Mustinka
river, Traverse county.
By Senator Clark Repeating the acts
appropriating money to aid grasshopper
sufferers and furnishing seed grain. 3.
By Senator Blake-To amend the charter
of the village of Tyler. Lincoln county.
By Senator Blake-To appropriate $500
to build bridge across the Yellow Medi-
cine river, Lyon county.
By Senator Billson-To amend section l,
chapter 1872 of the special laws of 1876,
relating to the salary of the judge of pro-
bate of ST. Louis county.
By Senator Billson-To define the liabil-
ity for the stopping of logs and timber in
the Fifth lumber district.
By Senator Billson--To amend section
of chapter SO of the laws of 1881 relating
to the establishment of Aitkin county.
By Senator Billson-To legalize the or
ganization of the county of Lake and the
acts performed by its officers.
By Senator Washburn-To detach Grant
from Douglas county and to organize the
same for judicial purposes.
BY Senator Observation-Disclosures the
limits of the city of Sank Rapids.
By Senator Notwithstanding section
9, chapter 35, general laws of 1873, relat-
ing to commitments to the hospital for the
insane.
By Senator Billson-Ame ending section
122, chapter 8, general laws of 1873, relat-
ing to sheriffs.
BY Senator Clark-Appropriating ST.
600 to build bridge across the Minnesota
river in Swift and Lac Qui Parle counties.
By Senator Sergeant-To amend sec
ton 81, chapter "a, general statutes of
1873, requiring railroads to fence their
tracks.
By Senator Crosby-Amending section
I91 of chapter 81, general laws of 1873.
Appropriates $4,000 to the State Agricul
tural society and $4,000 to the county So
cieties
HOUSE BILLS PASSED.
Amending the special laws of 1881,
authorizing the city of st. Paul to issue