Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1885-02-13


work of inspection is reposed In body OF
commissioners, to be compensated BY feee.
Mr.. Wendelschaffer believes that 50 cents Is
not enough of fee for juror IN Justices
court, and has introduced bill proposing to Ia
crease the compensation to 81. Z { ~
Mr.. Pattee proposes to extend the term Of
uotaries public from two to seven years
6ENATE-Bills introduced making special and
general appropriations for the state normal
schools; amending the inoorporative articles OF
the village Of Duluth; amending the statutes
relative to sale of real estate for taxes The
OBrien liquor bill was defeated BY vote Of q
to Is. The senate bill creating an additional
judgeship in the Seventh district. Senate bills
were also passed changing the county lines in
Polk and Marshall COUNTIES and relieving COUNTY
commissioners Of penalties under the general
drainage law: House bills passed authorizing
the county of Pine TO issue $4,000 bonds, de-
taching Aitkin from Crow Wing county for
judicial purposes. r.
- Attorney General Hahn. In reply to Judge Will
SON. resolution as toleglslation needed to allow
OF the taxation OF the mortgage owned bv the
Minnesota Railway Construction company,
states that the state auditor and public exam
liner have drawn up bills amending the tax laws,
and the passage of such bills will Obviate all
difficulty in the matter. 49,. 81
There was long and tiresome discussion over
the bill creating an additional judge for the Sew
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vote OF 81 ayes to 5 nays. Judge Collins was
present during the discussion.
HOUsE-A resolution for q state license law
went over under the rules. Bills were introduced
amending the statutes relating to the foreclos-
ure of mortgages: proposing to give the fire.
mems relief associations half the sum raised by
taxation on insurance companies; to establish
state school for neglected children: providing
for township insurance companies to insure
against hail, tornado and cyclone: requiring
the filing of statements of the business Of town.
ship insurance companies; providing for the es-
tablishment of normal school at Crookston:
requiring that legal notices be published in
designated paper; memorials for the ADJUST
ment of the direct tax for war purposes: to
regulate the practice Of medicine and surgery:
repeating portions Of the statutes relating to
guardians Senate bills were passed: Fixing
the time Of holding court In the Second dis
trict. House bills passed: Amending statutes
relating to the duties Of sheris: to secure rail-
road companies certain rights in the purchase Of
rolling stock; recommending that the electors
vote for constitutional amendment. The rail-
road bill, which was the special order was re-
ferred back to the railroad committee upon their
request. IS =, : :. :, ~ - p .
A great deal of the time Of the members is
now taken up in committee work. =
Mr.. Canning has introduced a bill for location
of normal school at CIo0kston. The bill pro-
five acres Of ground and SIS 600 have been do
mated to the state by citizens of Crookston.
when an appropriation of $4,000 is made for a
suitable building. .,..yg% ~
Mr. Griftin's bill relating 10 the publication Of
legal notices makes it incumbent upon the
county commissioners to designate one paper,
which shall have been published for year pre-
Ceding, In which all legal mott es are to DO made
The act proposes to prevent tho practice Of
working lega! publications in all sorts OF out of
the way papers. < +
T.. eESATE-B:lls introduced: To provide a state
school for INDECENT children: to regulate the
lime of commencement of action on lands, time
TOR redemption having expired; to make both
husband and wife liable for bills for family sub
sistcnce; amending the statutes relative to loan,
trust and safe deposit companies. The senate
bill passed authorizing Morrison county to Issue
bonds to fund floating debt. The committee on
hospital for insane made an historical and sta
tstical report. In the afternoon session bills
were introduced by Senator Castle to prevent
spread Of contagious diseases among domestic
animals, to prevent pollution Of sources of
water supply, and regulating the carrying on Of
offensive trades and occupations. In committee
of the whole, Senator Ptllsbury's bill to assess
upon state banks compensation for additional
examination was indefinitely postponed:
Inc tour DIS introduced ~ senator Castle
board Of health, and the subject matter they
embrace was discussed at length in the re-
cent conference Of the physicians and then
reported The first bill would give DR.. G. N.
Hewitt 81, 500 instead Of 81, 600 The Sec
cept one or two comparatively unimport-
ant changes which were polluted out later.
The fourth bill is to prevent the
establishment and the maintenance Of
soap-making and rendering factories
except in localities assigned them
The third bill is to prevent pol
luton of rivers and soul ces Of water supply.
It provides thAt the state board OF
health shall have general supervision
OF oil springs. wells, ponds. lakes
town, village or city Is q source OF water
supply s.s
Senator Wheat, chairman OF the hospital
for the insane committee. read special re-
port from that committee / He went into the
history. presen condli ton and pans OF the
hospitals gwen at length ia the IepoItsfof the
trustees, and sylIabized in the governors
wards, and think II properly eonatructed they
are not dangerous from liability to fire The
committee recommended the appropriation
OF 81, 600 for the Rochester rebuilding. The
committee extends thanks to the, officers OF
the insane hospital for cOur5esies extended.
The report was accepted and ordered printed
Or. Wheat was personality OF the opinion
that with the detached wards nro,u,sed the
state could get along for hve years without
q third hospital for The insane.
HoUsE-A bare quorum present Billsg were
indefinitely postponed: Relating @ fee6 III jns-
tees courts relating to che sale1m pUtSnns by
druggists; prohibiting the catching OF hsh 10
lakes IN Wright county; two bills relating TO the
licensing Of the liquor traffic Ia townships ia
which there are village organizatiops Bills were
introduced: Relating 10 appeals In tnstices'
cpnrta; authorizing the Issuance OF 5000, 600 iii
bonds for Ramsey county court house: relat-
ing to trfalsso OF actions for real property: for
commission 70 locate third state hospital for
the insane. s$Fss:
81 Mr. Sadley's bill for commission TO locate an
other insane asyiuTn names DR.. C. * Bartlett
Dr. w. II. Leonard. DR.. g. n. Hewitt. 81. H Hart,
IL ]. Daniels and the governor ex-Ofici0 To se.
ect the location, and stipnlates that ft shall not
be located south OF the south limo ~ Steaxns
county. IL s. similar TO the sackett bill N the
senate. ssss Ssss
The railroad committee Of r. house has