Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1889-03-15

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authorize villages to contract for elec-
tric light, steam heat and water works.
BY Smith-To prsvent the adultera-
tion Of cider vinegar. 's,. 81 .s.
By Holmes-To amend title 8, chapter
61, General Laws of 1855, relating to
roads and bridges. - + 5a Z
By Hoard-To logalize the payment of
debts by the administrators or executor of
an estate under certain circumstances.
SENATE BILLS PAssED.-To legalixe
the acts Of the county commissioners of
Wikin and Traverse counties in relation
to applications for seed grain. Il: + ~.
To amend section 4, chapter 81, Gen.
eral Statutes. : Z. .s y lis. ..
To amend section IA, chapter 2O6, Gen
eral LAWS of 1887, relating to the trans-
fer Of prisoners between the state prison
and state reformatory. ~ 4...,
To authorize railroad companies Or
iganized under the laws OF other states
to extend their lines across the State OF
Minnesota. 49,
/ HOUSE BILLS PASSED. TO authorize
county surveyors to establish the bound
ary lines Of highways. -
To amend section. 189 of the penal
code relating to injXy to property in
churches and school houses.
HOUSE. -E.' T.
; Two radical temperance measures were
introduced. The first was by Mr.. Barr,
and it's object is to prohibit the sale of
intoxicating liquors IN other than public
manner. The bill declares it unlawful
to sell liquor in any cellar or basement,
or on any floor other than the first or
main floor of any building, or in any
room on the first floor exo0pt it Is SO sit
lated that an unObstructed view of all
parts of'its interior may be had from q
public street or roadway. Mr.. A. Davis
brought in a bill ito promote temper
ance and to prohibit the practice Of treat
ing" The punishment shall be Z fine OF
not more than $40 nor less than a. The
second section makes 1t unlawful for
any one to attempt to evade the provis-
ions Of this bill by any chicanery or SUBJ
terfuge, such rs pretending 10 sell one
article and delivering another or by
falsely pretending to buy, or sell any
such beverage. Any one violating this
section shall be dned not more than $50
nor less than 90. -: II s':@. -
The house was kept in session until
nearly O'clock by the dibustering Of
the opponents Of the bill substituted by
the judiciary committee to fix wages Of
workingmen exempt from garnishmert
or execution. The bill exempts Il &25
earned in the ninety days preceding
garnishment. Numerous amendments
were voted down and the bill was rec
commended as it came from the judiciary
committee. -
The following bills were recommended
in the house committee of the whole: To
furnish Minnesota reports to certain
Judges; to authorize Lake county to issue
bonds; Mr.. Fleming's bill relating to the
sale Of Intoxicating liquors, prohibiting
sale to minors and their playing billiards
in saloons: to authorize. the village Of
Warren, Marshall county, to issue bonds:
to repeal the act abolishing garnishment
as applied to workingmen; to legalize
certain conveyances by the state; con-
ferring certain powers of attorney; re-
lating to cemetery associations; relating
to East Grand Forks; relating to grand
jurors: regarding real estate held by
aliens; to legalize certain records; to
protect bridges upon highways; regulat-
ing transportation OF passengers; relat-
ing to private detectives; to amend the
laws regarding q bounty for the destruc-
ton of wolves; to provide for the mort
gaging Of lands by executors and admin
lek16OOW0s W A4uuA 60@tAOu 046s Cu8ptEI
68, Statutes of 1878, relating to decisions
of Judges of the district court; to lx
wages exempt from garniBhment OF exc.
cution.
HOUSE BILLS PAssED.-Authoriziug
the village of White Bear to grant = Re.
bate of money paid for licenses.
Amending the special laws Of 1857, re.
lating to the phonographic reporter Of
tho district coa1rt ~ Dam snv ro,,rkr,
Amending the act establishing q mu.
nicipal court at Winona.
Amending the law prohibiting the de-
struction of fish in the waters Of Otter
Tail county.
Authorizing the city Of Red Wing to
issae bonds to refund ,its present indebt-
edness. - "''
Amending the Special Laws Of 1881.
relating to the duties Of certain officers
in Ramsey county and the city Of st.
Paul.