Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1883-02-17
ROMfine report.

House met at 10 a. M, Speaker Fletcher
presiding. Devotional exercises by Rev
DR.. Dana, roll call and reading of the
journal.
petition was presented from citizens
of Yellow Medicine county recommending
an amendment of the road law to enable
individual farmers when so located as to
be unable to get other signatures for open
ing road, to act with the same authority
as now provided.
INDEFINITELY POSTPONED.
Mr.. Bucks bill amending the law relat-
ing to the keepers of inns and hotels.
Mr.. Doyle's bill relating to relief of the
poor and providing for out door relief.
Mr.. Collins bill to reduce the bonds of
the village of Sank Center.
The bill to change the boundaries of
Yellow Medicine and Chippewa counties.
BILLS INTRODUCED.
By Committee on Judiciary-Relating to
clerks of the courts.
By Mr.. Turrell-Appropriating $4,000,
in addition to that allowed by law, annu-
ally for the support OF higher education.
By Mr.. Been-To authorize the city of
Anoka to issue $4,000 in bonds for a
bridge.
By Mr.. M. Johnson-To provide for the
exemption of taxation oflands overfowed.
By Mr.. Jacklin-To incorporate the
village of Elysian.
By Mr.. Swenson-To appropriate $196
to reimburse the city of Granite Falls for
expenses incurred in suppressing small
pox.
By Mr. j. Peterson-To authorize coun-
ty commissioners to make field notes OF
surveys in their counties.
By Mr.. Sidener-To change the name OF
the Red Wing Manufacturing company to
the Red Wing company. Passed under
suspension of the rules.
By Mr.. Wells-To authorize the erection
of free bridges across Five Mile creek il
the town of Logan, Grant county.
By Mr.. Wells-Appropriating $1,000 fol
a bridge in Traverse county.
By Mr.. Jas. Smith, Jr.-Requiring own
ers of elevators or hosting apparatus tc
protect the same.
By Mr.. McKusick- Authorizing the com
missioners of Pine county to issue $4,000
bonds to take up outstanding bonds com
ing due. Passed under suspension of the
rules.
By Mr.. Hicks-To change the town line
between Richfeld and Minneapolis. Passed
| under suspension of the rules.
By Mr.. O.. Peterson-To amend the
special act of 1875 relating to support Of
the poor of Freeborn county. Passed un
der suspension of the rules.
By Mr.. Grimshaw-Authorizing the cit!
of Minneapolis to issue bonds, not to ex
seed the per cent. limit. Passed uLde
suspension of the rules.
| By Mr.. Grimshaw-To amend the char
ter of the city of Minneapolis. Passed
under suspension of the rules.
By Mr.. McKusick- for the
sale of lands stricken from tax lists.
| By Mr.. Chisholm-To regulate tn
catching of fish in Rice lake, Stearns coun
ty. Passed under suspension of the rules
| By Mr.. White-To authorize the city Of
Waseca to issue bonds in $4,000 for street
and highways.
By Mr.. Demeules-To appropriate
| $4,000 to reimburse Benton county for re
building bridge across the Mississippi
river at Sank Rapids.
By Mr.. Hicks-To regulate the licens'
and sale of malt liquors.
By Mr. Moore-To establish board O.
railroad commissioners, and to define theil
duties.
By Mr.. Boardman-To amend the speia
act relating to the fees of the Mississippi
& Rum River Boom company.
By Mr.. Thayer-To amend the statutes
of 1878 relating to fishways.
By Mr.. Sidener-To change the name O
| the Red Wing Furniture Manufacturing
company to that of the Red Wing Fur
niture company. Passed under suspen
sion of the rules.
Recess until p. m.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
Upon assembling at p. M, for the af
ternoon session, the order Of third reading
and passage of bills was taken up, and thu
following passed upon.
SENATE BILLS PASSED.
Memorial to congress for an approEria
ton of $4,000 for a bridge across the st
Croix river at Taylors Falls.
To authorize the city of Red Wing to es
| tablish sewerage.
To authorize the town of Canton, Fill
more county, to issue bonds.
To regulate the catching of fish in Ric'
lake, Faribault county.
| Making paupers town charge in tn
county of Douglas.
To prevent the injury or destruction o
baggage.
Relating to justice courts.
Amending the statutes of 1873, relating
to recording of marriage certificates.
Amending the statutes of 1878, relating
to liens.
Authorizing the city of Austin. Move
county, to issue bonds for bridge pur
poses.
Amending the statutes of 1878 relating
! to the descent OF lands.
Amending the statutes of 1873 relating
to the register of deeds.
! Amending the statutes of 1878 so as t.
allow four instead of three schools IN
county to receive the benefits of the act t.
aid higher education.
| Fixing penalties for omission of duty OF
the part of railroad employees.
| Restraining cattle from running a.
large in the town of Kingston, Meeke
county.
TO determine the application of section
Z, chapter sc, general laws of 1879.
Amending the general laws of 1881 re
lating to high school education.
Relating to the adoption of children.
Relating to town piats.