McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1885-01-22
STATE LEGISLATIYE DOINCG
is Forshadotrcd In q Condensed Report o.
the Nebraska Legislature.

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the Nebraska Legislature.
LINCOLN, Neb., January 12.-SENArE.-
| Among bills introduced were By Dolan, II
prevent the spreading OF prairie fires, amend
| ing section twenty-five, chapter twenty-eigh
| of the compiled statutes; by McAllister
| amending section ten of the code OF civil pro
| cedure.
The following senate files were referred
| One, two, three, four, six, eight, nine, ten
eleven, twelve, thirteen and fifteen, judiciary
| five medical legislation; seven, constitutional
| fourteen railroads
| HoUsE.-A resolution was adopted to inyes
| tigate the management of the insane hospital
| Carl, Drummer and Dempster were appointed
| ON the committee.
| The standing committees were announced
| Folio wing are the chairmen of the important
| committees: Judiciary and WAYS and means
Thomas; accounts and expenditures, johnson
railroads, Holmes; public lands and buildings
| Wright; printing, Peterson.
Bills introduced: BY Crook, regulating rail
roads; by Casper, to establish passenger an(
| freight rates on railways; by Howard, relativ,
| to bonds in cities of the second class and tx
! prohibit houses of prostitution; by Harlan
relative to cities of the second class and to reg
ulate passenger traffic on railways.
LINCOLN. January 13.-SENATE-The stand
| Ing committees were announced.
A communication was received from the
| chief clerk of the house relative to the APP
| pointment Of committee to act in conjunction
| with senate committee to investigate the
arrangement OF the insane hospital.
resolution was adopted instructing the
SECRETARY of state to furnish ten copies of daily
newspapers, or their equivalent in weeklies,
and ten two-cent stamps each day during the
| session.
Senate files forty-fve, by Smell, and forty
| six, by Dorland, were introduced and read
| The interesting event in the senate was the
nj ~ CT mi
| which were as follows:
Judiciary-Paul Smell, McAllister, Burr,
Lewis, Meikcljohn, Durland, Spencer, Has
tingS.
Finance. Ways and Means-Howe, Cherry,
Sh'rwin, Dolan, McShane, Love, Howell.
Accounts and OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES, Hoebel,
Mills, Norris, Smith of Fillmore.
Agriculture-Cherry, Filson, Putnam, Smith
OF Fillmore, Day, Howell, Norris.
Highways, Bridges and Ferries-Howell,
Sherwin, Cherry, Durland, Filson.
Military Affairs -Meikeljohn, Goehner, Lew
is, Hyers Metz.
Municipal Affairs Mcshane, Burr, McAllis-
ter Durland Gochner.
Public Lands and Ruildings-Burr, McAllis-
te!. DOlan, Lewis, Cherry, Durland Sewers,
Shell, Hastings.
Internal IInprovement-Day Sherwin, Mills
McShane Paul.
School Lands and Funds-Smth of Lancas-
Federal Relations Love, Sewers,
Paul, Skinner.
Public Printing-Snel, Einsen, Skinner,
Norris, Dolan.
Engrossed and Enrolled Blls-Einsel, Howe,
Hoebel, Sherwin, Putnam, Burr, Cherry.
County and County Boundaries-Mills, Put
nam, Love, Howe Filson.
Mines and Minerals-Putnam, Hoebel, Nc
Ailister, Clark, Lewis.
Education-Spencer, Skinner, Tasting, Day,
Clark.
Library-Durland, Hastings, Smell, Filson,
Clai,ns-Hyes, Spencer, Mills, Howe, Smith,
of Lancaster.
Banks and Banking--Smith of Fillmore,
Einsel, Hoebel. Noehner, Clark.
Railroads-Sowers, Howell, Buckworth,
Brown, Metz, Meikeljohn, Paul, Einsel. Hoe
bel.
Miscellaneous OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES, Cherry,
Goehuer, Clark Hoehe.
State Prison-Dolen, Flyers, Burr, Metz,
Howe.
University and Normal School-Brown,
Smell, Meikeliohn Spencer, Sherwin.
Constitutional Amendments - McAllister,
Sewers, FiIsoI, Day, Howell.
IIImgraton-GOchner, Spencer, Norris,
Einscl. Meikciiohn.
Privileges and fredericksburg Burr,
Paul, Smell Smith, of Lancaster.
Live Stock and GraZing-LOve. McShane,
Buckworth, Dolan, Smith, of Fillmore.
Medical egislation-Buckworth, Metz,
Day, Sewers.
Miscellaneous Subjects-Clark, Putnam,
Skinner, Flyers, Smith, of Fillmore.
Public Charities-Skinner, Brown, Mills,
McShane, Love, Cherry, GOehner.
Insane Asylum-Brown, Buckworth, Day.
Deaf and Dumb and Blind-Dolan, Lewis,
Smith, of Lancaster.
Reform School and Home for Friendless-
McAllister, Smith of Lancaster, Skinner.
HoUSE.-A resolution was adopted to ap-
point committee of three republicans and
three democrats to investigate the leasing of
school lands, in conjunction with a senate
committee. Olmstead, Sterling, Smith, Mum,
Crook end Hulsworth were appointed such
committee.
A resolution was adopted requiring the audi
tor to prepare a tabulated statement of the
appropriations made each year for the state
board of agriculture since 1867; also a state
ment of the moneys drawn by the ''model farm
and agricultural Department. of the university
since 1873.
The standing committees as announced in
the house are as follows:
Judiciary-Troup, Haley, Scoville, Steven
son, Blain, Dempster, Warner, Thomas of Col
fax, Harlan.
Finance, Ways and Means-Thomas, of Cass,
Callahan, Hazen, Gumaer, Burnham, Henry
Lee, of Merrick, Williams, Emerson, Martin,
Nichol.
Agriculture-Copc, Hall, Gill, Everett, Glenn
Root, Higgins.
Roads and Bridges-Hall, Booth, Holsworth,
Turner, Whitmore, Mum, Leibhart
Militia-Cole, Burlington, Williams, BlacO,
stayer, kehoe, Bruner, Poynter, Harlan.
Privileges and Elections Rob-
ertson, Thompson, NewIheyer, Marble, Lies
weld. McArdle, Luce.
State Pcniteptiary-Hazen Russell, Aiken,
Blaco, Burnham, Callahan, Martin.
Blind, Deaf and Dumb and Insane Asylums
-Scoville, Brandt, Mum, Newmeyer, New
conner, Burlington, Sutherland.
Corporations-Smth, Wolbach, Cope, Blaco,
Miller, Cole, Glenn.
Library-Adams, Kuony, King, Stevenson,
Huff, Eberman, Holt.
Cities aud Towns-Nettleton, HaZen, Brown,
Wright, Peterson, Booth, Riley.
Banks and Currency-Heimrich, Eberman,
Bruner, Howard, White, Cornelius, Brandt.
Common Schools-Taggart, Poynter, Gill,
Nettleton, Cox VaIner, Thomas.
University and Normal Schools-Bassett
Corr, Robertson, Jindra, Staver, Casper, Bick
ley. Callahan, Taylor.
Mines and Minerals-CoX, Watt, Thompson,
Williams, Turner. Holmes, Whitmore
Immigration-Taylor Sterling, Root Emer-
son, Thomas, Lee of Merrick, Holsworth,
Everett Leinhardt, Kehoe, Neigh.
Manufactures and Commerce-Neligh, En-
erson, Crawford, Bailey, Casper, Wright,
Troup.