Weekly Chillicothe crisis. (Chillicothe, Livingston Co., Mo.) 1878-19??, 1885-03-19
MISSOURI LEGISLATURE.

JEFFERSON CITY, March 1O,-Thc senate
passed Mr.. Judges house bill to protect the
property of manufacturers of bottles and
dealers in mineral waters, soda water and
other beverages from loss of the syphous bot
les and boxes.
Mr., Allen introduced n bill relating to re
| grading and lnacadamzlng roads.
ny Mr. Parker: A bill to prevent the spread
Of pleur0 pneumonia
The senate passed the bill appropriating
Sl,OOO to the Missouri State Horticultural So.
c'ctv to reimburse them for MONEYS expended
in their exhibit at the Worlds fair in New Or.
leans, and to Keep IN said exhibition.
Also Mr.. Wears bill to appropriate 5000 for
| tic ilags and other rel cs used by Missouri
troops In the late war.
Also substitute for senate bill POI, authoriz-
Ing boards Of aid rmcn In cities Of more than
1000 to grant dramshop licenses.
In the house, house bill striking out that
| part of the divorce Law which forbids the gull
| ty party TO marry after divorce was passed.
Nr, Wright of Carroll offered a resolution
that
WHEREAS, II Is reported that large and
valuable cattle property belonging to the state
at The Fulton asylum is endangered by the
! presence Of rlcurc pneumonia, therefore he II
/ Res lvcd, That the auditor he instructed to
| report To the house the number and value OF
the cattle owned by the state at that place and
under what authority they were purchased
Adopted.
The following bills were passed.
House bill providing that any keeper Of n
wine or beer saloon VINO sells or gives TO a
minor wine or beer, or allows minor to play
cards or billiards ON the premises. shall pay
| $40 toparcnt or guardian, and be liable to Il
| fine of not less than Sil for misdomcauOr.
| House bill constituting the law concerning the
| appointment OF guardians and ruralors,
| The I'LL for requiring assessO S to take lists
OF farm products came up on cngros>m"nt. a
discussion arose on the amounts to be paid
assessors for the work, which occupied most Of
| the morning.
The bill for assessors taking lists of farm
products WAS laid on the table
JEFFERSON CRY, March lin the senate,
large number Of bills were reported from
committees and ordered engrosscd and
printed
The senate passed the Joint and concurrent
resolution mcmoralizing congress to appro-
prac money for the protection Of the bottom
lands in northeast Missouri from the annual
overflow from the Mississippi river and other
sources
The senate took up and passed the bill pro-
vidng for the funding of state bonds falling
due in 1886, 1851 and 1855.
Also tine bill providing for the rcorganiza-
tiOn OF towns and villages.
Also the bill fOrbidding the selling under
merchants licenses Of spirituous, yinOus or
malt liquor In quantities less than five gallons
Also the bill providing for the establishment
Of m asylum for incbriatcs at Excelsior
Springs. This b Il passed by vote off? to.S
The next bill 10 come up for pas sage was the
bill to repeal the law creating tnr Office Of
state claim agent and authorizing him to col
lect all claims against the general govern
mcnt growing out of the late war
After half hours debate the bill passed by
vote OF q 10 l. The emergency clause, how
ever, was defeated.
In the house. a resolution to employ a stcno-
grnphcr for the committee investigating the al
legged mismanagcment in the purchase Of state
bonds was adopted.
The committee appointed to investigate the
cattle disease at the Fulton ASYLUM reported
that pleuro- pneumonia was prevalent in the
herd and recommended that all the infected
cattle he killed and the rest strictly quaran-
tined and that legislation should he passed to
prevent the further spread OF the disease
A'tcr some debate the report was laid over UNI
vi Tomorrow morning.
The road bill reported from thccommitcc on
roads and highways Was called up and ordered
passed.
House bill forbiddng herding of cattle on
Lands not owned or leased by owners of cattle
passed.
House bill appropriating money forimprovc-
mcnt to the WHrrcnsburg normal school passed
House bill allowing telephone companies to
organize with capital of $500 1.-THE lowest
limt now is 5000 passed.
The house bill prohibiting the giving, selling
or showing to minor any immoral publication
or hiring minor to sell or distribute such
publication passed.
House bill for taking dispositions Of wit
ncsscs and providing for special commission
er in certain casc', was passed The bill ap-
lies only to st. Louis
House bill loving certain educational and
scientific associations to complete orga"i1t
zion by taking cut articles Of association, pass
I'd.
House bill to transfer to the sinking fund
amy sums in the treasury not necessary for
current expenses and TO use the same for the
purchase of state bonds or United States bonds
passed.
House bill providing for the publishing of
decisions of the supreme court and court of
appeals, passed
House bill authorizing owners of s. Up
land 10 construct drains across the laNuy of
others for agr Gu tural purposes, passed.
Senate bill taxing railroad property for
building school houses, passed.
House bill authorizing probate Judges to ap-
point guardians and executors in vacation,
passed.
Housc bill relieving theatrical and minstrel
comu,nics from nav nv license in cities nf thr
third and fourth class when held in oucra
houses. passcd
Senate bill TO rcpealthc law allowing wine
and beer licenses, passed.
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or iour oil MINOR Importance reported on ad-
vcrscly indefinitely postponed.
The house bill proyiling for instruction in
rubIi, scho,,s on thoo,,,, 6rr,cte or oIc,ho, aud
- A., -, =,
narco'icS was lhaue the Su"lect oi long dls-
cusslon on second reading.
Alter recess The house 6lll providing for In
strucl' on IN the public schools was again con
sidered,, Amendments were adopted providing
that such Instructions shall be given upon re-
quest OF parents, thus cutting out the implied
compulsory requirements of the bill.
The senate passed Mr.. Walkers bill giving
judges OF cOults having jurisdiction power to
remove asslgnees for cause In vacation.
The senate also passed the bill appropriating
S6,0O for the purpose OF maintaining the cI-
hibits of Missouri atthe New Orleans expos
ton, 81 600 to go to the Woman's exchange Of
st. Louis.
The senate also passed Mr. Wears bill pro-
boar5s oI drocorsy @ ynF m,tuai insmranoe " on nmo
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NJ Rrit,,s Hi Iii" ~ .rrros, tho so,,,,o land
;rH cpin ovav " dpTp'n ~ 'uv nhid
any S, or ,cain ,otad 10 % ims,rat tr
ing or osor pS, iu,,oraI doodS o,,or hoi',r
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