St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-01-31
Routine Rrpari.

Called to order at 7:30 p. IN. by Speaker
Gibbs. Prayer by Chaplain Harrington.
PETITIONS.
Mr.. Peterson, of Mu,ray-For an appropri-
alton Of 500 FOR a bridge.
Mr.. Game, of Isauti-For woman suffrage.
ADJOURNMENT.
Mr.. Drake moved that when the house adj
iourn it be to Tuesday next at 10 a. IN.
iIr. Reese, of Kaudiyohi, said the house
was one week behind the senate in It's work,
aud be hoped the motion would not prevail.
Mr.. Turrell and Mr. Myers also opposed
the motion.
On a division the motion was lost, 20
10 80.
BILLS INTRODUCED.
By Mr.. Erickson, OF Chippewa-To amend
section /, chapter 81, stltutrs OF 1878, re-
latiug to dams aud mills and overflow OF
land.
BY Mr. Erickson, Of Chippewa-Apprupri-
ating 81 600 each for the Years 1883 and
1886, in aid of county farmers institutes, to
be held under the authority Of the state.
By Mr.. Smith, Of Ramscy-To amend
section = chapter IL, statutes of ISIS, cX-
emptiug school buildings, furniture, books,
aud the property OF religious corporations,
used for religious purposes, from taxGtion.
By Mr.. Tuacker, OF Pupe-To amend chap
ter los, statutes OF iSS3, relating % drainage
and reclaim ton Of lands.
By Mr. Fiddys, OF Jackson-To amend
section l. chapter 80, statutes of 1878, re-
lating TO chattel mortgages.
By MIR. Griffin, OF Hrunepiu-To amend
section 324, chapter 90, statutes Of 1878, re
lating to redemption sales.
BY Mr.. Griffin, Of Hrnnepin-To amend
section 10, chapter ST, statutes Of 1878, re-
latlug to redemption OF mortgage foreclosure
SALES.
BY Mr. Myers, OF Stesrus-To regulate the
holuing OF teachers institutes.
HOUSE, BILLS PASSED.
For convention to revise the constitu-
ton. The vote in its favor, not being two
thirds Of the house, the vote was reconsld-
cred aud bill laid on the table.
Amending section 10, chatter 40, statutes
Of ISIS, relating 10 security for costs by APP
pellants in certain eases.
TUE REGAIN BILL
The house then went into committee Of
the whole with Mr.. Carson in the chair. The
first bin on general orders was the resolution
endorsing the Regain interstate commerCe
bill u which Mr.. Drake. nf Ramsey. had OF.
fcrvd a substitute opposing IL. Discussion
upon Il was opened by Mr.. Drake moving
that when the committee rise It recommends
the original resolution be rc-rrfcrrrd % the
railroad committee for an expression in
rvirrruec - interstate commerce.
Mr.. Lienau opposed the motion. The
house might well dispose
u the MISTER now as n
Ruy tune. The railroad committee
had had the resolution before IL and rcportcd
{, hack without recommendations. Speaking
% tie merits os the resolution he said il
opponents bad been misleading members As
% the effect ~ section four, relating ~ long
aud short haus. Tney would have mem
bers 5rlicve thst that section made pro
rata rate--Ur So muSh mtle no matter how
short or nov bong the bagl. That vas not
The case. Il simply said that a railroad CON-
pIuy Should uOt charge morr Ser short
than a loag haul-ihst Is greater charge
should 40, made for freight 10 ssy Fergus
Fails, thsn vas charged Tor
tbc Fargo haul. That vas all
trtu, vas % the much condemned section I.
Exactly The same principle Vas Incorporated
Ia ihg bill nj tae raijr1dl committee nos be-
fur, the h,'usr, ard waiea they werc asSel 10
Support Il Jhcy were going d oppoSe the
resolution thvy scou y. % he consistent. vote
sgs.rsg the pending riiinnsd bill
Dr. nr4Gr said be did nu; make his notion
70 choke "a the resolution. bul Tor the par
posc % EettinE an expression Of ,he railroad
eomruiylse upin the suoicvt % inter state
cOmmvrvv. Toe Regsa bill bad b,.ea 81
amended in the Cpued States sruate thai is
author % friends did noi SaaE j. Mr.. e.
nosG, Q, Dodge, Vas in fsvOS Q; the Psilsl-