The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1885-03-21

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MADISON March 9.-lhe bill was passed
lesaizlns the conyeyances OF land when
there are technical defects. y number OF
blllS "I minor Iipoftahce were concurred IN.
MADISON, March IO.-A number OF re-
monstrances were presented against the bill
amending the charter OF the Northwestern
Lille Insurance Company. The bill to Sc
cure equal distribution Of property of debt
Ors among creditors was passed after a
ong debate.
MADISON, March 11.-PetitiOns were pre-
sented in favor OF woman suffrage: in favor
Ol the bill suppresSing obscene literature.
Bulls were passed incorporating the city Of
West Bend: fixing the size Of cranberry bar
rcls AT ttwenty-fveanches. The Joint resO-
luton for an amendment to the state con
stitutiOn providing for n verdict for five
sixths of Jury in criminal eases was indefi-
nitev postponed. The bill aIIowingwomen
to vote on school matters was. with other
woman suffrage bills, made q special order
Tor Friday morning,
Manson March Io-Prti+foos yyara ,,ra-
sentnd in favor of a eenarata ,rricnltIIraI !
COLLEGE and i'm favor. of Tho hin ,.nI,+ir,, Ia
the bureau of labor statistics The bin
passed for lighting the canitol and orounds
with the electric Iigb+ The bill ,,rohihi+ipg
the placing OF water meters in premises in
Milwaukee without the owners consent
was killed. The bill for the increase Of the
state school fund was +be snecial orde,. and
after debate was referred TO Senator Kidd
memorial to Congress for the Fox and
Wisconsin River Improvement was ordered
to a third reading.
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Assembly.
MADISON. March "a nefi+ion was r,ra-
sented against the bill abolishing toll-gates
between Milwaukee and Wauwatosa. on the
Milwaukee. WatertOwn and Madison pIapIy
road. Am0ngtbe bills killed was tbe onecon
ferring civil Jurisdiction ON tbe Milwaukee
munirinaI cour+ molxing husband and Vic
competent witnesses against each other. re-
quiring railway companies to use patent
couplings on freight cars: for the taxation
OF railway property on the basis Of value OF
property instead Of q license on gross earn;
ings.
MADISON March 1O-Assemblv bills were
passed Forbidding the contract system in
DoOrhOuses and insane asylums: for cOpy-
ing and perpetuatiuc the record. OF the
state land office: providing for apartments
in the capitol for the Wisconsin Academy of
Sciences. Arts and Letters recurring the
state treasurer annually to report to
county clerks the moneys paid by him into
the treasures OF the respective counties;
Obliging churches. public and dpriyateschOoI-
houses hotels, factories or othermannfact-
uring establishments to be so constructed
that the doors shall swing outward; pro-
hibiting the use of the words bank bank
ing or banking house, except hy bona fide
banking institutions; making il a misde-
meanOr to manufacture or sell adulterated
candy; making the department Of engineer
ing of the state University the custodian of
official weights and measures. and making
the university professor of onoinearinp +be
state sealer OF weights and measures; oblig-
ing telegraph companies to delivermessages
within one hour OF receipt licensing express
companies at Z per cent; ol their gross earn
lngs IN TINS state. Ihe bill limiting the ses-
slons ol circuit courts to elght hours was
Killed Inc Dll approprlatingN Nf,ooV 10 the
state Agrlcultural Society was ordered en-
crossed. Resolutions of regret at the death
oil Irut. Sterling were adopted.
MADISON, March IL - Remonstrances
were presented, signed by stockholders in