Weekly Chillicothe crisis. (Chillicothe, Livingston Co., Mo.) 1878-19??, 1885-03-12

ecutIon 10 the constable of any adjoining town
ship In his county.
House bill to gulatc the assessment, levy
and collection OF taxes in building and loan as
sOclatiOns.
louse b II providing that corporations may
accept the provisions Of the general laws Of
this state rrlat NJ TO corporations by fling
with the secretary OF state Il certificate OF such
acceptance.
House bill providing that a sheriff MAJ
serve 4 writ OF attachment when issued by
any court Of reclri In his county, in term time,
in any county adjoining that In which the
court is being held.
The house bill dispensing with sumwoniug
full lists of petit jurors and allowing judges to
summon special panels as required was read 4
third time and passed.
Th' house BIZ fixing the ward representa-
tion at 81. Louis passed
The house bill permitting the surety to sur
render tht pr ncipal aud he discharged from
further liability by payi Z cost Of forfeiture
and cost at the term at which the prisoner was
recognized 10 ppcar.
The house bill for Cnncelng county war
rants passed.
The house bin making Carleton's abstract Of
the records Of Pcmisclt county evidence In all
courts Of record passed,
House bill empowering coroncrs TO summon
witnesses and issue attachments for nOn-at-
tendance.
House bill providing that no mlsrcprcscnta-
tiOn made In obtaining or securing u policy
Of insurance on the property Of any person
or persons shall be deemed material or render
the policy void (anything In said policy TO the
contrary notwithstanding unless the matter
or fact misrcpresented shall have actually con.
tributnI tn hn nnnttnfrpnpv Tr "a the
happening Of which the said policy is TO be,
come due and payable, and whether II 50 con.
tributcd in any case shall be a question for the
jury
House bill preventing county courts from
compromising back taxes except cases Of un-
ayoidablc calamity. Passed.
House bill compelling railroads, telegraph
an mining companies 10 give notice TO en-
ploycs before reducing wages. Passed.
House bill cyempting certain bank officers
from jury duty Pissed.
House bill changi z the time Of holding cir
cult court in the Fifth judicial district Pass d.
House bill enabling attorneys appointed by
the court for the purpose Of showing cause
why articles Of incorl oration should not he
granted to insurance companies to 60 behind
the petition and introduce testimony.
JEFFERSON CITY. March In the senate,
Mr.. McGinnis introduced a bill TO protect trade
marks. Mr.. Hathaway inlroducci a bill ap-
proprating Sl25,OOO for building new hall
for the house OF representatives, for ten ad
diuonal committee rooms to furnish pas,cn
ger elevators, steam heating appliances, cec-
tric lights, etc. Also for convert ng the pres
cnt hall Of representatives into a state library
room.
House bill No. lS3, changing the time from
one to three years for bringing actions OF tOrts
agalnat corporations, was called up on second
reading, and substitute was Offered by Scua.
tIr McGnuis providing that railways and
other corporations or persons IN the huuds ui
receivers. within one year before such action
occurs, snail not be counted in determining
the time within which SAID action must bC
brought; that In all such cases actions slla
he brought within one year after such action
shall accrue.
After long debate the amendment wa4
agreed to, with lurthcr am ndmrut offered
bl Mr. Edwards making the time two wears
after the cause # action in which action shall
! be commenced.
Thr senate took up and passed senate bill
| lis, which gives tue STATE hoard ol rtlucati, II
| power To cmplO, au attorney to prosecute
| suits for the recovery I school money lu ned
| hy county courts The b II also uruyi .rs |, I
| li, com cnsat on at the rate Il 50 per ,lay.
! Mr. Wear report Il 'ayO'ahly from he com
| mittce on wa and means the hill apprOpri-
| ating $500 fer the i'm rovcmcnt ol the cap.
| II !. The bill was ordered cngrOsscd aud
printed.
Mr.. Young moved that the senate adjourn.
| A call of the roll revealed the ioct that d
quorum was not present. Mr. Baldwin moycd
| call of the senate ar led
The sergeant at arms was sent after Hb
! scnlCcs \ ter several senators were hr, ughl
| in by him thn business of the senate was re-
sumcd. The senate then took up and passed
the bill changing tue time Of holding court
in 81, Cair county.
The senate also passed Mr.. larmors bi
| rcQuling banks to include In the reports r.
| uuircd Of them by Law "bills payable"
| Seycra local bills were called mp and passed
The bill increasing the fees of shcriiIs was
lost.
In the house, Mr. Moore of Laclcde intro
duced JOINT and concurrent resolution d
rCCting the state board of assessment to as
scss the property of railroad companies fOl
taxation for the year 1915 and following years
| Mr.. MoO;c also introduced bill to assess Ger
| tain railroad property.
Mr. IIcGdlcc Of Greene introduced join
and concurrent resolution for a state cntOmO
ogist
Mr. Henry Of Bates called up the Joint ani
concurrent resolution to prevent persons whC
have been intoxicated from holding Office
within three years thereafter, and moved t.
have II printed.
Mr. Cir moved to Law on the table.
The ayes and noes We're called for and tht
| motion to print was laid on the table
Mr.. Organ introduced bill fixing cOmpcn
saton Of county treasurcrs at 500 IN Coun
ties of 5000 inhabitants or less, aud not les,
than 800 for each additional 5000 inhabitants
or fraction thereof.
Mr.. Anthony of Nodaway introduced a Join
and concurrent resolution for submitting AZ
amendment TO the constitution providing tina
every citizen Of the United States and cvcrl
person Of foreign birth having the constitu
tiOnal qualifications shall be voter, withOu
regard to sex, and that after July 1, 1893, mont
can become qualified voters unless they cal
read and write
The bill making pcdlar's license taken out
In one county good In all other counties, ant
In force for one year instead OF six months
was lost.
The bill giving the people Of st. Louis
right TO vote upon changing their scheme ant
charter on n petition of 1000 voters wa
passed
The bill protecting owners of stations ant
jacks was lost.
JEFFERSON CITY, March 0.--In the senate
the following bills were introduced:
Mr., Slmrall: To prohibit one railroad com
pany from using the track of another unles
the company so using shall stop at all station
of the company owning such track for freigh
and passengers.
Mr. Hunter: Amending the stray law so n