St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-01-30
SHORT STOPS.

senate tlio NO, I2O Is Dill fIltfUuucGu
by Senator Pope. 1t is to entitle each
Minnesota soldier who served one year
during the civil war. prior to 1865, to
receive from the state all amount equal
to all bounty money assessed upon his
property during the war. with interest
to date. The heirs are entitled to the
amount in case the veteran is not living.
This dialogue completely mystified
senators until it was CLEANED that the
remarks had reference to the Petshu-
CANA club. Senator Clough is becoming
alive as to the important duties OF his
office.
s'Ten more minutes would have done
me.n was Senator Whiteman'S refer
ence to his miraculous escape from the
Duluth opera house fire. The senator
was the recipient of congratulations Oh
all sides.
The Reform school bill. adding an
other member to the board Of managers,
passed the house yesterday. The fifth
member will be appointed from Red
Wing.
Representative Mcmillan has intro
duced bill to reimburse Eric Wilson.
of Redwood county, for the killing or
TWO horses by the state board of health.
The senate Judiciary committee met
yesterday afternoon, and, among other
bills. recommend that increasing the
Judiciary of the Ramsey county court.
Increased appropriations were asked
in the senate of 5000 for Winona. 81, 600
for Mankato, $4,000 for st. Cloud and
$1,000 for Moorhead Normal schools.
Senator CIough secured the passage
of an act to accept the grant OF money
made by congress, in the conduct of an
agricultural experimental station.
Representative Estes has presented a
bill to the house which makes the action
of county treasurers, before seals and
weights were received by them, valid.
Elder Gray performed the duties of
chaplain in the senate. and supp icated
the Almighty to Undue the re porterS
with spirit of fairness.
Senator Keller introduced bill fix
ing the salaries of the chief justice and
associate justices of the supreme court
at $500 per annum.
Senator Edwards proposes to make it
a misdemeanor for any person to re-
ceive fees for procuring old soldiers
their relief. ~
Senators Clough, Compton. Scheffer,
Day. Gibson and Whiteman were ap-
pointed the senate committee on appor-
tionment.
Speaker Graves. by the action of the
house committee Ola rules yesterday,
can appoint ne more employees of the
house.
Senators Buchanan. Eaton. Durant..
Child and Clough were appointed
committee on booms. logs and lumber.
The house as committee of the
tx-bn hos me tn
senate bill to amend the penal code. -
Representative Fleming squeezed
through House File 1875, amending the,
charter of the city of Brainerd.
The Estes bills On farmers institutes
in the state appropriates $4,000 for
their future maintenance.
Senator Holmes is moving to incr ease
the membership of the normal school
board by two members.
Representative Davenport desires all
fire departments to be compelled to have
life-saving apparatus.
Senator Heard is moving to secure the
establishment of Farmers National in
StituteS In this state.
President Rice-It would be in order
for the commissary to make report to
the powers that be.
The temperance committee will meet
next Tuesday at 3p. III. to consider leg
islatlon on drinks.
Senator Ctough-I would like to know
if it is in order for the eommissary to
make report?
Senate File 90, authorizing Red Lake
Fails to issue bonds, passed the house
yesterday.
There are ''no flies" on Senator
Marcus Johnson.