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MADISON, April l2.-The ernor's
veto OF the Niaduct bill was stained
with but one member voting alnst IL
Mr. Christensen. The Mily lkee ice
bill, which prohibits the cuttbtg of ice
in the Milwaukee River for domestic
uses was ordered to a third reading.
The keogh Prison Contract Labor
bill passed n third reading by vote
of % to %. The bill TO increase the
pay OF ali legislative employees now re-
ceiving $50 or less day by 80 cents
was also passed by vote of 81 to p.
The governor sent another veto to the
Assembly on the bin incorporating tne
village of Markesan. His objections
were that it wat unconstitutional, as the
legislature was not allowed to provide
for the Incorporation of any villages.
Action on the VETO was laid over till
Tuesday. Senate bills were concurred
in as follows: Reducing the fees of the
state treasury agent 10 20 per cent of
his receipts; providing penalty for
making a false statement to the
of personal property; amending the
law ralating 10 stopping of railroad
trains so as to provide for exceptions
when bridges are provided with me-
chanlcal devlses as TO render 1t safe
enforcing liens on logs when such logs
are marked. The bill providing for
the creation OF dairy and food
commission was ordered 10
third reading in the Senate by vote
of "a to 7. The following Senate bills
were concurred in by the Assembly:
Authorizing the governor to designate
a day to be known as Arbor day 10 be
observed by all public schools and col
leges, providing for the heating and
lighting OF Ladies' ball at the
university and appropriatine 5000
therefor. The assembly bill abolishing
the state pension agent was killed, this
being the intention all the time IN order
not to interfere with the bill which COM
bines the office of state pension agent
and that OF the adJutant general.
The bill which provides that 10 debts
contracted for liquor shall be collected
against estates of deceased persons was
passed under a suspension of the rules
by vote of A to 30. On motion of Mr.
Mead the assembly adjourned out of re-
spect to the memory of eX-Gov. Far
well, and committee was appointed 10
draft resolutions.
MADISON, April 13.-The bills passed
by the Assembly were the following:
Appropriating to Grant County $2lS.4S
on judgment and interest against the
state: authorizing A. ". Brown aud T.
Lennon to construct flood dam across
Sugar Camp Creek in Oneida County; TO
amend the lien law by allowing
m nf
the stallion by which begotten;
prohibiting the state veterinarian from
holding any other office; repeating the
act providing for a state park; fixing
the terms of the circuit court in Iowa
County; providing payment for the
clerk of tie committee on incorpOra-
tons; the senate bill making the
laws more stringent for the alb
duction of women was passed in
spite of Mr.. Anderson's opposition.
The bill to provide clerk for the munic-
ipal court of Dane County passed the
Assembly, with an amendment placing
such appointment in the discretion of
the board of supervisors of Dane Coun-
ty. Mr.. Halls bill to amend the
act incorporating the Northwest
ern Improvement Company passed,
though Mr.. Watson objected to it.
claiming that it was a dangerous and
pernicious piece of legislation. Two
bills were killed by the Assembly-to
increase the number of reports printed
by the state superintendent to 10 900
and to fix the price of binding the
British patent reports and newspaper
files so that the price shall not exceed
per volume the price contracted for
binding l6mo. books per volume in full
calf
MADISON, April ia joint resolution
was adopted by both houses recalling
the bill introduced by Mr. Widule, re-
quiring the recording of all plats in Mil
waukee County under penalty of fine.
One of the sections of the bill provides
that plats not so recorded shall be abso-
lutely void and it is with the inten-
ton of striking ont this section that
the bill is to be recalled. Among the
bills passed by the Assembly this morn
ing were the following: Amending the
local laws incorporating the North
estern Improvement Company with
regard to rates to be charged by that
company; providing Tor keeping turn
tables locked when not used, and de-
tining the residence of voters more par
ticularly.
MADISON, April 16.-This mornings
session in the Assembly was marked bv
little speech-making and the close at
tention given to business necessitated
by the brief time left to finish up the
work of the winter. The bills covering
the claims % Gilbert Anderson, n. NJ.
Littleiohn and others as well as those
to the persons furnishing materials
used in the construction of Science
Hall were coucurred in, as also the
appropriation to Bentiy & Nowlan
in full settlement OF their claim
against the state. Mr.. Osborn
protested against the passage ofthis last
bill and read letter from Judge Mar
shall, of Chippewa Falls, giving reasons
why the bill should not pass. The bills
were all passed, however, by a consid-
erable majority. The several bills re-
commended by the State Printing In
vestigation committee for the purpose
of cutting down the printing expenses
of the state were a'sO atopted without
any dissent. Other bills passed were the
following: Providing for the payment of
s. a day to the clerks Of the Assembly
and Senate judiciary committees and
to the clerk of the Assembly and sta
tionery clerk; prohibiting county judges
from drawing papers in the settlement
of wills or receiving any compensation
for acting in any manner in such settle
ments; providing for the regulation of
building and loan associations; amend
ing the charters of the cities of Depere
and West Depere; providing for a state
ment by the county treasurer of all
lands to be sold on account of delin-
quent taxes. The Assembiymen took
an early adjournment in order to play
game of base bali between the Demo
Gratis and Republicans. The Democrats
were victorious by score of So to %.
A SPANIARD'S CRIME.
Jealousy Causes Him to Kill His Wife and