Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1883-01-25

over.
| Bills introduced
Mr.. Huntington, to provide Tor the
building of bridge across the Chippe
wa river at Durand,
Mr.. Hawkes. TO amend revised statutes
| in the matter OF insurance Companies.
| Mr.. Bolander. to amend the Monroe
city charter.
| Mr.. Wall, relating TO corporations. and
amending section 1871 r. s.
Mr.. RYAN, appropriatins 81, 1000 to the
| Southwestern Wisconsin I Industrial as
| socistien.
Mr.. Spieriug to repeal section 10 of
chapter 322 laws O. 1882, and to re-enact
section 1913, chapter Sc. revised statutes
of 1878 relating to the sale Of intoxica-
| ting liquors.
Mr. Albert, authorizing the Milwauk ee
common council to extend 221 street in
that city.
Mr.. Scheiber, amending the acts rela-
tive to the appointment OF photograph
ic reporter for the circuit courts of Mil
waukee.and Kenosha.
THURSDAY. JAN. Is.
Senate-The only business was the intro
duction and reference of bills The fol-
lowing is the record
Sen. Hudd. to provide that husbands
shall not be liable for the personal debts
of their wives.
Sen. Warner, memorial to congress for
the establishment of tri-weekIv mail
route in Pierce county.
Sen. Palmatier, to fix the minimum
price Of all public lands in the state at 81
per acre; also to amend the revised stat
utes in relation to the investment of the
trust fund.
Sen. Lord. to amend section of chapter
26S, laws of 1881, relating TO liens upon
the estate OF deceased persons.
Sen. Cottrill, relating TO Incorporated
villages, and the assessment and levy of
taxes therein; also, in addition TO section
S92, revised statuses, relating to the power
of village boards.
Sen. Stanley. memorial to congress for
the award of pensions to soldiers who lost
an arm or leg in the service of the Uni
ted States.
The joint resolution of Mr.. Ryland, for
the printing of 1000 copies of the report
OF the state librarian, was adopted, and
the senate adjourned.
assembly were introduced
by Mr.. Spiering. that no new business be
received after the first OF February, and
by Mr. Curley joint resolution request
ing the Wisconsin delee alton in congress
to favor the bill giving Increased pension
to one-armed and one-legged soldiers.
these resolutions will be considered to.
day. Consideration of the resolution in
troduced by Mr.. Turner, providing for
an investigation of the Newhall house fire
was also postponed till to-day. There
were ten bills INTRODUCED.
Mr.. Leahy, repeating section 1927 chap
7 II,
relations of inn and hotel keepers.
Mr.. Fairchild, providing fon the lieen-
sing of persons and corporations engaged
in the express business.
Mr.. Bollender, to authorize the cleo
tors of the town of Monroe, Green cour-
ty, to hold elections in.the city of Monroe.
Mr.. Brazeau, relating to liens on logs
and timber, and amendatory of revised
statutes.
Mr.. II. c. Adams, amending chapter
%, revised statutes, in relation to the state
university.
Mr.. Champagne, to incorporate the city
of Merrill, Lincoln county.
Mr., Tester, authorizing the voters OF
incorporated villages to direct whether
certain offices shall be filed by appoint
ment or election.
Mr. Piper, appropriatipg 81 600 to the
Central Wisconsin Agricultural associa-
ton.
Mr.. Anderson, to enable the Northern
Pacific Railroad company to perfect titles
of lands in Douglas county; also, amend
ing revised statutes in the matter of the
special powers of the coHntv boards.
FRIDAY, JAN. 10
Sen, Mcdonald presented the report Of
lumber district No. 2 which shows the
following results:
Amount of logs scaled as the
mouth Of Black river. ....... III, $50 400 fl
Amo of lumber manufactured
at La Crosse and immediate vi
entity ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS, IA 800 600 Il
Shingles manufactured in district So 600 600
Latin. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. ~ 600, 600
Signed by ALIEN HYsLop,
Inspector.
Bills were introduced:
Sen. Ackley, for the maintenance of
bridge in the town of Oconomowoc, by w.
L. Peck.
Sen. Warner, to amend section 1888,
revised statutes, relating to collection OF
taxes. 1t is proposed to restore the old
5000 exemption clause.
Sen. kingstog, to provide for the pub.
licatiOn of 5000 copies of Prof. Henry g
agricultural report on experiments with
a memorial to congress offered by Sen.
Mcdonald, for the construction of blooms
at piers and bridges across tie Mississippi
at certain points, was adopted under sus
pension of rules.
ASsembly-The assembly HAS adjourned
until $50 p, IN. Monday evening.
A resolution was offered by Mr.. Turner
and adopted by the house, under suspen-
sion of the rules, that John Robinson, an
ex-soldier, wounded by firing cannon in
the capitol park, Feb. %, 1866 he allow
ed to keep a refreshment stand in the lobby
of the assembly chamber. The joint reso-
luton offered by Mr.. Turner the previ-
Gus day, providing that Joint committee
TO investigate the Newhall house fire and
report by bill, was adopted after an
amendment was tackled on, cutting eff the
investigation part aad leaving the duty of
the committee to report bill. The Hon.
Mr.. Curleys Joint resolution favorine the
passage by congress OF the pension bill
for one-armed aud one-legged soldiers,
came mp and was adopted, ayes IS, noes /,
Bills were introduced IA follows: