Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1889-01-18
They Introduce a Number of Bills
and Pass a Large Number
of Resolutions.
"Jack the Ripper Reported to Have
Been Captured in Far-Off
Tunis.
Senator HOar Re-Elected-An In.
junction Against the Police Re-
fused Chicago Anarchists.

ST. PAUL, Jan. 15.-The senate met this
morning and transacted considerable busi-
ness. The governors appointments were
confirmed, excepting regents, which were
referred. The house was called to order at
Up. m. A joint resolution asking for the
appointment of veteran soldiers in prefer
ence to others was offered, but Husher OBJ
jected and it went over. Robertson offered
resolution that L. l.. Wheelock, veteran
soldier, be appointed to raise and lower
the flag on the capitol, but Husher wanted
to debate and it went over. A resolution
for committee on Red river valley went
over because of objection from the same
quarter. A number Of petitions for the
submission of a constitutional prohibitory
amendment were read. A resolution for
subscription to daily OF weekly papers for
the use of the house was offered. 1t was
decided by vote of 80 to to subscribe for
ten dailypapers,or their equivalent for each
member of the house. The committee on
rules reported rules for the government of
the house and the committees OH apprO
priations and ways and means, Judiciary,
railroads, public accounts and expendi-
lures, public lands, education, agriculture
military affairs, interpretations, state
prisons. claims, grain and warehouses, in
surence, emigration, state normal school,
hospital for insane, temperance, legisla-
ton, labor schools for detectives, state re-
form school, roads and bridges, banks,
printing, elections, commerce, public
frrn nr,f o10
tive expenses, soldiers home, state public
schools, logs and lumber, prison labor and
public parks also reported. There were a
large number OF rules almost the same as
heretofore, and reports were adopted. A
resolution that the committee furnish
printed copies Of rules for the use of mem
bers was adopted. The speakers appoint
ments for house positions were read and a
resolution adopted to pay. temporary Off
GERS at the rate of SIS per day. A resolu-
ton was offered for a committee of five to
provide for reading clerk for the house.
Husher wanted to debate and it went over.
Crossfield introduced a resolution
for the appointment of COM
mittee OF seven to prepare a bill
for the reappointment OF legislative and
senatorial districts which was referred to
bill to appropriate $4,000 for the use of the
state university in addition to the regular
income Of that institution. Froiseth's
claim for $3.50 was recognized and in bill
introduced. Forbes offered bill allowing
Lyon county to issue $4,000 bonds for
county buildings. Adopted. A bill to
bond Brown county for $4,000 TOR court
tain Minneapolis city bonds, and to amend
the charter Of Minneapolis. were both re-
ferred to the Hennepin county delegation.
Bills were offered to fix the salary of oil
inspector at $2, 900; to extend the powers
of Ramsey county cOurts-referred to the
judiciary committee; to allow any judge
to take another's place when sick, was re-
ferred to the judiciary committee; to pre-
to confirm conveyances of certain univer-
sity lands-referred to the university COM
mittee, and to bond Washington to the
amount OF $1,000 to develop quarries, were
adopted. Adjourned.