The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1889-02-07

ticn 8, to establish an insurance depart.
ment in the state of Kansas.
II. B. No. 473, by Mr.. Mel ennan. OF
Ellsworth, relating to the practice OF
dentistry.
81. B. No. 474, by Mr.. Martin. of
Harper. to authorize school district No.
II, Harper county, to vote school bonds
for school building.
II. B. No. 475, by Mr.. Kenyon, to
legalize the bonds issued by Hodgeman
county for the establishing of a poor
farm.
II. B. No. 476, by Mr.. Wellhouse, of
Leavenworth, to regulate the salaries
of the officers and employees OF the state
penitentiary.
81. B. No. ATT, by Mr.. Swensson, of
Mcpherson. to limit the time within
which certain mortgages may be fore
closed.
b. B. No. 47s. by Mr.. Swensson, to
repeal secLion 453, chapter 80, compiled
laws of 1885.
II. B. No. 47s, by MIR. Tucker, of
Mitchell. lby requestl for the relief of
Matthias Ginsbach by the repayment Of
lands.
II. B. No. 4sO, by Mr.. Younkman, of
Nemaha. making it an offense for bank
officials to become sureties for their
own banks.
n. B. No. 4s1, by Mr.. Martin, of Ne
osho, to authorize the formation of
companies for the detection and appre-
hension Of horse thieves and other
felons.
II. B. No. 1872, by Mr.. Mcfarland, of
Ness (by request), authorizing the
trustees of Leoti township, Wichita
county, to list and assess the real prop
erty within the corporate limits of
Leoti City, and providing for extension
and collection of taxes therein.
II. B. No. 483, by Mr.. Carpenter, of
Usage, providing for the health and
safety of persons employed in coal
mines in Kansas, and the creation of a
board of examiners.
II. B. No. 484, by Mr.. Guthrie. of
Sumner, providing for apportionment
OF property in Sumner county.
H. B. No. 4s5, by Mr.. Janeway. OF
Sumner, relating to the venue in civil
actions before justices of the peace.
81. B. No. 4S6, by Mr.. Heber. OF
Meade. for the relief of E. NJ. Childs.
II. b. No. 1877, by the railroad com
miLtee, to amend section of an act re-
| latlng to switch connections at the
crossing of railroads.
II. b. No. 4SS, by the committee or
fees and salaries of county treasurers
county clerks. and register of deeds.
| II. B. No. 489. bY the special commit
| tee on Price raid, to provide for the pay
ment of the claims arising out of thu
Price raid in the year 1854.
The house then went into committee
| of the whole.
House bill No. 80, by Mr.. Chambers
an act amend section of chapter 10.
| of the session laws of 1871, being al
act to restrain state, county and city
treasurers from specializing in theil
Offices. and amendatory to an act al
published as part of chapter 81 of TIT
general statutes of 1858. was recon
mended for passage.
The house then took up substitute
house bill No. 263 by the committee Oh
education. changing the date of com
mencement of the school year, ant
changing the date of the annual meet
ing of school districts, amending sec
tionS 5 and 8, chapter 219, laws of 1887
also requiring county treasurers tt
give certain notices to school dlstrlc
clerks. After some amendments wer
made the bill was recommended TO
passage. 1t changes the date of tn
annual school meeting from June t
July.
Mr.. Young's bill which changes tn
law relating to tenants, SO that it i
necessary to give only thirty instead @
ninety days notice to tenants prior t,
the expiration of the year was recon
mended for passage.
The bill by Mr.. Barber, of Anderson
to prevent persons from unlawful
using or wearing the badge of tn
Grand Army of the Republic wa
recommended for passage.
The committee voted to have a
evening session, but when the commit
tee arose the house disagreed to the IT
port so far as it related to adjournmer
and adjourned to 10 a. m. today.