Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1885-03-11
LEGISLATURES.

cede to the United States government land
for d post-office in Winona (passeD;
the acts providing for plat
for Ramsey County (passed);
$500 per annum for a state
farmers Institutes; providing for the publ
cation OF the new penal code in a separate
volume, and appropriating 1000 for this
purpose. Senate bills passed: Joint reso-
luton relating to lands claimed by Mime
sofa Southern railroad; authorizing the
lease for fifteen years OF certain school
lands. House bills passed: Legalizing GER
tain acts of the commissioners OF Waseca
County; amending the charter OF Lake City,
Wabasha County; esta blishing a municipal
court in Brainerd, Crow Wing County;
amending the acts Incorporating the city Of
Brainerd; changing the boundaries Of Cass
and Crow Wing Counties; amending the act
Incorporating the village OF Jordan, Scott
County; creating Il school district in Free
born County; regula ting the catching Of fish
in Osakis Lake, Doug las and Todd Counties;
forbidding the catching Of fish with seines
or nets in lakes in Pope County; regulating
the catching of fish in lakes and streams in
Pope County.
ST.. PAUL, Feb. 27.-Bills introduced:
Amending the laws relative to public
scho us in Brainerd, Crow Wing County
(passed) amending the charter OF Marshall,
Lyon County (passed); repeating the law
authorizing St. Vincent to issue certain
bonds (passed); omnibus Oil, making $S2,-
900 appropriation for roads and bridges.
Senate bills passed: Providing for the col
lection from counties OF the $40, 900 due
the stat under the school textbook law;
graduating the licenses to sell liquor in
towns and incorporated cities and villages;
omnibus bill appropriating $S1 900 for
roads and bridges. House bills passed:
Amending the charter Of Rushford, Fillmore
County; amending the charter OF Wasec;l,
Waseca County; repeating the act author
izing Minneapolis to issue 10000 bonds
for the Tenth Avenue South bridge; amend
ing the charter OF the city Of Owatonna;
amending the charter OF the city of Fari-
bault; appropria ting S 90 900 for the state
agricultural societys buildings; amending
the laws relating to draining and reclama-
ton OF land; making dogs personal prop
erty within the purview OF the law; relating
to liens by livery men upon personal prop
crtv; amending the statutes rela ting to
foreclosure OF mortgages; allowing women
to vote for county superlntendents OF
schools; providing for mutual insurance
against tOrnadoes and hurricanes; allowing
established fire and marine companies to
insure against hail, cyclones, etc.
ST. PAUL, Feb. 2S.-Bills introduced: Two
bills amending the charter OF the city OF
Mankato (passedD: amending the charter
OF the borough OF LIE Sueur; amending the
charter Of the village OF Chatfeld (passed) .
House bills passed. Incorporating the vii
lage Of Alexandria, Douglas County; amend
ing the charter Of the city OF Wabasha and
lessening the limits thereof (passed under
suspenson); establishing municipal court
in the city OF Waseca. Senate bills passed:
Making savings banks preferred creditors as
| ;to in hn pES. pplo fipr n
change OF location OF public highways,
Freeborn County.
Amending the charter Of the village OF Mar
shall; amending the charter OF the city OF
Crookston; amending the charter OF the
village OF Rush City; to authorize the board
OF education OF Winona to issue bonds in
the sum OF $4,000. House bills passed:
To reimburse Marshall County in the sum
of 81 200 for convicting a murderer; to re-
| imburse the county OF Big Stone for ex-
| penses in the trial OF a murderer; the bill
| for the location OF a state park at Mime
haha Falls-yeas 70, nays s; to reimburse
! Wright County for the expenses OF caring
for certain small pox patients; authorizing
| the city OF St. Paul to expend SS, 900 in the
| Improvement OF the St. Paul & Shakopee
Road.
| ST. PAUL, Feb. 2S.-Bills introduced: Re-
| lating to the management OF the public
schools OF Minneapolis, (passed); to amend
| the act creating the board of tax levy fol
Hennepin County. (passed); amending the
act incorporating the village OF Litchfeld
| (passed); to authorize the town OF Lake
| side, Cottonwood County, to issue 2,OO(
bonds for building town house, (passed)
| to authorize the county commissioners O
| Hennepin County to build bridge across
| Wayzata Bay, lpassed). Senate bills
passed: Amending the laws relating tc
booms; providing for system OF side
booms ON the upper Mississippi; authoriz
| ing the village OF st. Vincent to fund it:
floating debt; amending the charter OF th'
| city of Mankato, amending the Specla
Laws 1878 relating to the city Of Manhato
to amend chap. SO. Special Laws, 1ncor
porating Sleepy Eye, Brown County
House bills passed: Authorizing the com
missioners of Crow Wing County to issu'
bonds: amending statutes fixing the SALARY
of the governor at $4,000.
Sr. PAUL, March BILLS introduced
Changing the boundaries OF school districtl
in, Cass County (passed); appropriatin'
SIG, 900 for the relief OF sufferers by eycion
in Washington County, to authorize th
county commissioners and town superyls
Sr. PAUL, March 2.-The following senat
bills were passed: Rsimbursing the Fronte
nae Stone Company for losses III work don
on state capitol; amending the charter 0
New Prague Le Sueur and Scott Counties
legalizing the issue OF bonds for a bridg
across the Sauk River in Stearns County
House bills passed: Authorizing Pin
County to issue $4,000 bonds for bridg
across Snake River; authorizing eonstruc
ton OF bridge across Mississippi at Grans
Rapids: amending the charter OF the city Q
Anoka; appropriating $1,000 for 6. A. Z
camp at Ninnetonka and for soldiers ant
sailors reunion, amending the statutes g
1878 relating to railroad crossings; reg1
lating the practice of pharmacy and tn
sale of poisons, appropria ting 81 900 {