Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1883-03-07
THE LEGISLATURE.
Senate, Tuesday,, February 81.

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Bills passed: For levy of state tax not to
exceed mill for 1884 (amended by strik.
ing out $500, 600 as total amount of tax ana
inserting in lieu thereof $3.50, OOW.
Indefinitely postponed: Relating tt
duties of district court clerks, as to lie
dockets; relating to contributory negligence
in action tor damages from injur les; to
house bill relating to official trusts; for the
relief of w. H. Dixie.
Amendments:
The senate amended the bill providing fof
examination of rormal school graduates ard
issue OF five year certificates for teaching by
providing for examination at end OF five
years before issuance of sec md certificate.
Bills were introduced: BY Judiciary COM
mittee-Relating to the payment of bountief
for the capture of gorse thieves. By Ram
sey county delegation-To authorize the
city of St. Paul to issue certificates of inpebt-
edness not 10 exceed $50, 600 to aid in the
construction of bridge over the right of
way of the St. Paul, Minneapolis & Mani
toba road, on Mississippi street.
In executive session the following nomina.
tons by the governor were confirmed:
For members state hoard of equalization
First district, s. w. Furber, Washington,
Vice X Lee meicke, term commences Aug.
VI.
Wabasha, reappointed; Fifth district, Z. b,
Esge, Dodge, reappointed; Seventh district,
James Compton, Otter Tail, reappointed;
Ninth district, Thomas Montgomery, Nicol-
let, reappointed; Tenth district, John Nc
Nelly, Houston, Vice E. w. Trask, resigned,
term commences Aug. II, 1882 Eleventh
district, Hugh Thompson, Polk, Vice A. N.
Seip, same term as above.
Surveyors General of Logs and Lumber
First district, John s. Proctor, Washington,
reappointed; second district, William s.
King, Hennepin, vice George A. Brackett;
fifth district Leonidas Merritt, Duluth, vice
w. II Knowlton.
Regents State University-H. II. Sibley,
Ramsey, rsappointed; Thomas S. Buckham,
Rice, reappointed; John S, Piilsbury, Hen
nepin, vice W. r. Marshall, resigned; Knute
Nelson, Douglas, vice A. Edgerton, re.
signed; C. K. Davis, Ramsey, vice 0. b
Tousley; Greenleaf Clark, Ramsey, reap
pointed. First to date from Feb. l, 1882;
others from Feb. l, 1883.
Direct rs etate Normal School-H. B.
Wilson, G 'odhue. from January 1888; San
tord Mills, Olnlsted, reappointed from Feb
8. c. Gale, from February. 1883.
superintendent of Public Instruction-D
L. Kiehe, Hennepip.
Inspector ofOils-H. A. Castle, Ramsey
vice James K. Hoffman.
Insurance Commissioner-A. r. McGi!l,
NIcollet.
Warden of State Prison.. A. Reed,
Washington.
State Librarian-W. H. II. Taylor, Ram
sey.
Directors Institute for deaf, dumb an d
blind-George B. Whipple, Rice, reappoin-
ted, Fep. /, 1882. R. A. Mott, reappointed
Feb. l, 1883.
Members of Board of Trustees of hospital
of the insane-M. J. Daniels, Olmsted re-
appointed, Feb. l, 1882; John F. Meagher,
Blue Earth vice Z. s. Brown, Feb. l. 1882.
Members board of managers OF State Re-
form School-D. W. Ingersoll, Ramsey; re-
appointed. J,nuary, 9 1882; 7. B. Walker,
Hennepin, vice G. L. Otis, Jan. s, 1883.
Inspectors of State prson-E. 6. Butts
Washington, reapppinted Jan. Is, 1882;
John De G.aittre, Hennepin, reappointed,
Jan. Is, 1883.