St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-01-15
BILLS BY THE BUSHEL.
Territorial Legislators Are Loading the
Calendar With Measures.
NO FEAR OF BANKRUPTCY.
Towner County Will Be Tackled on
to the Eighth Dis
triCt.
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BISMARCK, OAK, Jan. 14.-Aside
from the usual juggling with bills al
ready introduced, but little was done In
the council to-day except the introduce
ton of new bills. Among the number
there was one by Mcdonald to establish
an agricultural college at Valley City,
accompanied by a donation of forty
acres of land; by Lowry requiring as
SCISSORS to list bank stock aid other
shares in owners names; by Crawford
making all laws take effect July /; also
making unpaid personal tax lien on
real estate; by Van Osdell extending
the time for the redemption of land sold
for taxes to four years, or until deed
TO the purchase is executed; by Lowry,
aboliShing interest on unpaid personal
taxes; by Walsh, number of amend
mentS to civil procedure, also providing
for the issuing of mortgage licenses.
There was the average number OF uSury
measures introduced. Consideration OF
both the governors message and the
WalSh-WinShip- contest was postponed
till tomorrow. In the house bill was
introduced by McHugh, amending the
law providing for the compensation of
county attorneys; by Potter, authOriz-
ing Incorporated towns and cities to
levy road and poll taxes; by Fletcher.
incorporating banking associations and
regulating the same; also by request,
appropriating 500 to pay for rent OF
Sheridan house rooms used by the rail-
road and judicial committees last SeS-
sion, which the legislature then re-
fused to pay. In accordance with
dot of
A. R., Price introduced bill to
establish soldiers home at Hot Springs.
The bill extending the time of residence
to one year before action for divorce can
be commenced was favorably repGted
by the judiciary committee and passed.
A message was received from the cOun-
ell stating that the bill to attach
Towner county to the Eighth legisla-
tive district had been passed under SuS-
pension of the rules. Adams offered
resolution requiring that all apprOpria-
ton bills be introduced by March l, and
none passed on March s; referred.
The speaker announced that he had
signed the joint resolution declaring for
division and admission. Eighteen
copies will be sent to congress. The
committee On charitable institutions
met this afternoon and adjourned till
w tuutSudy, WioH IhO CiioiS aSeihoo
Supt. Archibald, of the jamestown
asylum, will be investigated. The
president of the W. c. T. U. is here, and
temperance agitation is getting hot.
SQUATTER GOV. HANNAFIN REFLECTED
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BISMARCK, OAK. Jan. 14.-The Re-
publicans of the house at caucus this
evening decided to have two joint COM
mittees appointed, one to visit the penal
and charitable institutions, and the
other an educational committee to ascer-
tain the needs before any apprOpria-
lions were made. 1t was the intention
to consider the soldiers home PROPOSE
ton, but it was postponed. The third
house was organized this evening with
the largest attendance ever had. Denny
Hannatin was reelected squatter gov
ernor, and Col. Piummer, chaplain.