The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1883-01-27
WISCONSIN LEGISLATURE.

MADISON, January 16.-Hill introduced a
memorial TO congress tor an appropriation 10
improve the harbor at Superior, which was re
ferred to the committee on federal relations.
Cottril introduced 4 bill relative To the con
structlon of elevators, which was referred to
the committee ON judiciary Jonas intro
duced resolution to prohibit debtors from
giving preference to creditors, and to secure
the equal distribution Of property among all
creditors. Referred to the committee on judi
ciary Adjourned.
SENATE STANDING COMMITTEES.
Judiciary-A. n. Randall chairman; Q. NJ. Webb,
Cottrill, John Ringle.
state Affairs-R. j. Flint, J. F. Wiley, E. R.
Blake.
Edward Colman, ". S. Stanley, Jr Chas. palmetier,
James Hill, L. Il. Smith, B. f. sherman, d. A. Nc
Donald
Military Afairs-Edvard Dolman, chairman; w.
Stanley, Jr., T. r. Blake.
Privileges and Eiectons-c. NJ. webb, chairman:
II. Il. Warner, Euoch Chase.
Finance, Banks and InsurauCt-Hans. B. Warner,
chairman; W. =. Parry, Ii. NJ. Ackley.
Assessment and Collection Of TaXcS-E. s. Minor,
chairman; 4. n. Randall, John Carey.
Legislative EIpenditureE-C. K. Erwin, chairman;
J. T. Kingston, H. ~ Acsley.
Federal Relations-N. y. Comstock, chairman; T.
S. Minor, ". ". Reed.
Roads and Brdges-W. T. Parry, chairman; y. d.
Comstock, John Ringle.
Agrcullure-S. L. Lord, chairman, Charles Pal
meter, John J.. Pingel.
Enrolled Bills-C. X. Irwin, chairman: II. B
Warner, Charles Jones
Engrossed Bills-wm. c. Mefert, chairman;
James Hill, John Adams.
Educadon-Van. S. Bennett, chairman; S. L. Lord,
Chas. Jonas
Manufacture and Commerce-w. s. Stanley, Jr..
chairman; Z. s. Minor, John Adams.
IncOrporation-J. 7. Kingston, chairman; G. NJ.
Webb. John Pingel.
Town and County Organizaaon-W. c. Melfert,
chairman; n. d. C0mstock, Thomas Wall.
Public LandF-Chas. Palmetier, chairman; ". 7.
Parry, 7. 7. G. CottriH.
Joint Committee on C!aims-deo W. RyIand,
chairman; Edward Colman, John Carey.
Joint Committee on Charitable ana Penal Institu-
tions-James Hill, chairman; s. L. Lord, Enoch
Chase.
Joint Committee on Printng-van s. Bennett
chairman; W. c. Meffert, b. I. Sherman.
MADISON, January 1S.-Hudd introduced a
bill exempting husbands from the personal
torts of their wives. "A memorial for the es-
tablshment Of a weekly mail route between
Esdaie and Herbert, Pierce County, was read.
80. Bills were introduced to fix the price OF
public lands at $500 per acre, and authoriz-
ing Knapp, Stout and Co., to build a dam
across the Red Cedar River. Stanley intro
duced @ memorial to congress, urging the Wis
consIn representatives TO push the bill pending
III the United States senate which has as its
object the increase Of pensions of One-armGd
and ouelegged soldiers from S24 to $40. =.
Adjourned.
MADISON. January 19-Bills introduced
Authorizing the building and maintenance OF
a dam across Long Lake River, Burnett Coun-
ty: providing for the publication of the report
of Prof. Henry, on agriculture; amending the
revised statutes relative to the assessment of
taxes; granting " L. Peck the rigbu to main
tain bridge across Lake "a Belle, Ocalomo-
woe A memorial in relation to the shear
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