Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1885-02-26

death. Mr.. McCammon did get an
amendment to stick. 1t provides that
property seized as belonging to liquor
dealers shall be sold and the proceeds 60
to the school fund.
Mr.. Hostetter wanted a new section
fixing penalties upon common carriers
into Kansas, from other states which
was voted down. Mr.. Overmeyer OPP
posed a new section which would per-
mitt the sale of wine or cider manu-
featured under the permission of the
law. Voted down. On motion OF
Mr.. A. w. Smith the bill was ordered
engrossed and placed on third reading
for Tuesday a. m.
Some other bills On calendar for third
reading were passed as follows:
To change the name of Cummings
vile to Cummings. Relating to plats OF
the town site of Caldwell. To create
Nineteenth. judicial district of Sumner,
Harper, Barber and Commanche coun-
ties. To create Superior Court for
Shawnee county.
sENATE-FUBRUARY II.
In Senate the following bills passed on
third reading:
Substitute for Senate bill No. II, an act
regulating the fees and salaries of the
County Treasurer, County Clerk, County
Attorney, Probate Jude and County
Auditor of Cherokee county, kas.
Senate bill No. 260, an act authorizing
the Board of County Commissioners of
the county of Labette to build certain
bridge, and levy taxes therefor.
House bill No. 279, an act making ap-
preparations for the Woman's Depart
ment at the Worlds Industrial and Cot
ton Centennial at New Orleans, with
amendments.
Senate bill No. 60, an act supplemental
to an act entitled "An act regulating con
veyances of real estate" being chapter
%, compiled laws of 1879.
Senate bill 129, an act to vacate the La
Cygne cemetery, in Linn county, Kan
sas.
Senate bill No. So, an act to amend sec
ton 455 of chapter 80 of the general
statutes, entitled IAN act to establish a
code of civil procedure"
Senate bill No. 68, an act to amend Sec
ton $50 of chapter 80 of the compiled
laws of 1879, entitled can act to establish
a code ofcivil procedure"
House bill No. CO, amending section !,
chapter 76, laws of 1877, being an act au-
thorizing bounty on wolf, coyote, wild
cat, fox and rabbit scalps, with amend
ments.
Senate bill No. 159. an act to amend an
act entitled Gan act relating to counties
and county officers" being chapter 70 of
session laws of 1865, and TO repeal sec
ton 900 thereof.
Senate bill No. 127, an act in relation
to fees of sheriffs and other persons for
conveying persons from the several
counties in this state to the refOrmatory
and charitable institutions of the State,
and providing for the payment of such
fees out of the State treasury.
A little before noon the Senate went
into executive session, and did not come
out till quarter before two. What they
did is what no man can find out.
The body reasembled at 3:15, and had
full afternoon session. They passed
bills through the committee of the whole
making appropriations to the normal
school; for building cottages and the east
and west wing, and for fencing and
drainage, heating and ventilation of the
Osawatomie insane asylum; for addition
al buildings, for purchasing grounds and
furniture for the Topeka insane asylum;
to establish a soldiers orphans home;
and creating bureau Of labor and indus
trial statistics.
The maximum freight bill of Senators
Kelly of Mcpherson and Lloyd was made
the special order for tomorrow at two
o'clock.
The act to create bureau of statistics
brought out a lively discussion, and a
vigorous resistance as well as support,
but it finally passed, and is ready for a
third reading.
HOUsE-FEBRUARY II.
Mr.. Loofbourrow presented petition
relative to teachers examinations, and
to school books. Mr.. F. ]. Kelley, huge
petition from Beloit, for a municipal suf-
frage for women. A special order was
made for Monday evening next for bills
relating to highways. Another special
order was made for Friday evening next
for the appropriation for the Leaven-
worth Soldiers Home. Mr.. Pratt's Texas
Cattle bill was then considered in Com
mittee of the Whole, Mr.. Thompson, of
Pratt, in the Chair. Section five was
again changed go that now the bill does
not apply to cattle which shall have
been kept since the first of Deem
Der of the previous year west of
the east line of the Indian Territory,
and north of the Seth parallel, or west of
the 2lst meridian and north of the 34th
parallel. There were no further amend
ments and the bill was recommended for
passage. Bill to vacate charts of certain
streets in Council Grove was read third
time and passed. Also bill to permit
cities of the second class to extend their
corporate limits. Also bill to vacate a
State road through Cofey county.
The Temperance Committees H. B.
367, having been reengrossed, was again
read and passed by the following vote:
Gentlemen voting in the affirmative
were: Messrs. Anthony, Barnes, Beates,
Baker, Blain, Bond, Bonebrake, Brews-
tew, Burdick, Butterfeld, Caldwell, Clog
ston, ]. B. Cook, Collins, Coulter, Cox,
Cummings, Currier, Davenport, Dewey,
Dickson, Edwards, Ellis, Finch, Gillespie,
Glasgow, Gray, Greer, Hatfield, Hogue,
Hollenshead, Hostetter, Hukle, Hunter,
johnson of Pottawattomie, Justus, Kelso,
King, Kreger, Lawrence, Loofbourrow,
Lower, Mcbride, McCammon, McTag-
CART, Matlock, Maurer, Miller, Moore,
Morgan of Clay, Morgan of Osborne,
Mosher, Osborn, Patton, Pratt, Randall,
Rash Raymond, Reeves Rhodes, Roach,
Roberts, Slavens, Spiers, Simpson, Smith
of Mcpherson, Smith of Neosho, Stewart,
Sweezy. Talbot. Thompson of Pratt,
Vance, Veatch, Vickers, Wallace, Went
worth, Virgins, Wilhelm, Woodlief, MIR.
Snoo Hor Inhn -fOfo1 On
Gentleman voting in the negative were
Messrs. Ashby, Beattie, Benning, Bill
ingsley, Bryant, Burton, Butin, Campbell,