The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1889-02-27

town TO any railroad. manufacturing other
pany heretofore.
BY Cronk, by requests rs $685. To provide for
state fish commissioner and an assistant
court clerks.
By Shroyer: rs. 4OI.l To repeal sec. 1883 Of r. s.
By Urmston: rs 4Osl To make an appropriation
10 pay judgment rendered against the auditor of
state in favor of w. II DRAPER.
By Traylor: Is. Ss1.l Authorizing bridge COM
panies TO run street railways.
By Kerth; Is. sS2. In regard to the incorPora-
ton of certain companies.
BY Smith: IS sss.l To legalize Warren, Hunt
BY Thompson of Jasper: rs. ss4.l For the in
spection OF petroleum.
BY Brannaman is. sS5l To amend the telephone
BY Thompson of Jasper: rs. 1851 To amend the
purity Of the ballot-bOx.
In the senate a resolution to pay Scott Ray
S711 as expenses OF contest was referred to the
election committee.
The bill for the appointment of a custodian
Of the state-hOuse, after amendments placing
the lighting and heating in charge of an en-
gineer and six assistants, pas sed.
The bill to accept lands and apprOpri ate
$4,000 for the removal OF MOmence rock
passed.
Bill to make Marion county a separate judi
cial circuit passed; also to legalize the corpora
ton of Warren, Huntington county; also to
authorize county commissioners OF boundary
other states in the construction of highways,
etc.
The metropolitan police bill (Bighams)
passed to a third reading.
The bill for night schools in cities OF 5000
passed; also for the relief OF Rachel Coy; also
to prevent the waste of natural gas.
The finance committee reported favorably
bills to regulate the state library; to provide
for current expenses OF additional insane hos
pitfalls; TO make certain deductions from taxes
he Of Fuv an
mortgages.
The committee on roads reported fnvOrably
bills for the establishment of branch highways;
to amend the free turnpike act; to amend secs.
5,lO7 and 5,1l4 L. ).
The benevolent institution committee rep
ported favOrably bills for the administration of
the additional insane hospitals; TO change the
name of woman's prison to reform school; to
establish state board of charities. 1t recon-
mended the indefinite pOstponement of the
bill TO improve the civil service. There were
minority reports on all these.
The judiciary committee reported favorably
bills to authorize guardians to execute mort
cages; to authorize cities to en- Orce ordinances;
concerning the appointment OF sheriff OF the
supreme court.
The cities and towns committee reported IA
vorably on bills TO empower cities TO construct
and regulate sewers, ETC.; to create sinking
fund commissioners.
The prison committee reported favorably a
bill TO pay $4,000 old debts and Sl5,OUO Tor Inn
provements at the southern prison.
The labor statistics committee recommended
the passage of the bill to regulate the liability
of employers for the acts of servants.
Bills were ordered to third reading to legaliEe
Ellettsvilie; 10 make Hancock the Eighteenth
and Henry the Fifty-third judicial circuits;
concerning deputy marshals and constahles and
prohibiting the use OF Pinkerton Hessians; to
make debts of $50 due employees preferred
claims; concerning the repair OF free turn
pixies; TO authorize cooperative associations
concerning drainage in cities
The natural gas bill passed: also Hubbelps
bill regarding crossing of railroads; also, de-
ining the word 'mining;" also, to authorize
county commissioners to issue bonds 10 build
eOurt-houses.
The house geology department bill was sub
stituted :or that of Mr.. Hudson and or 1ered TO
third reading.
Bills were ordered engrossed for the prOtec-
ton of hOtelkeeperS; TO establish kinder
gartens nj public schools; to make county
treasurer's bond double the amount Of money
he handles; concerning warrantees in life in
suTance contracts; to pay Simeon p. Thompson
$1,000; to prescribe term OF court at which GER
tain actions shall stand for trial; 10 regulate the
practice of medicine; 70 exempt ex-solders
and sailors from highway work; to regulate
railroad transportation.
Bills were passed to sell the property at Wash
ingtOn and IenneSsee-stS.i TO pay Clay county
trustees money lost by a bank failure; 10 pro.
vide orphans homes.