The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1889-12-09
sNEws.

Horsr-Thi j. Of the Hoer
school text hook on, was resumed and pushe1
10 Q finish hIr whitaker, Of Covingion. plead.
Cd for the amendment he offered on Friday,
that the provisions Of this hill should not apply
20 The adoption nov IN force. with I'VE years
yet 70 run lie contendcd this would b. In vio-
lati6n Of . contract made with i;s constituted
authorities The State Board OF Education The
house could not see II that way, and the amend
rnent received bur ono vote Mr. Whitaker
fired Parthiau arrow as he fell tack defeated
in the shape Of q constitutional clause, y hieh,
he held. would render tho bill null and void A
motion was then made 10 reconsider tho vote
by which the amendment TO strike out the
emergency clause was defeated. The motion
carried. and should tho bill pass the senate
and become law il viii not 90 into effect IN
III ninety days after the adjournment of the
present general assembly.
FEASKFoRT. Nov. 2s-SENAIE-NO business
OF importance transacted
HoTsE-Mr. Gardper, OF Jefferson. intro
duced bill 70 rcgulste the sale o. oleomar-
gariue- and similar Substances uadc in imita.
lion Of butter, and prcsCF bling penalties for the
violation thereof The bill prohibits the sale
exchange, shipmcnt or consignment, or the POS
session o. any o,Comafgarine or any substance
puFp0rtihc, appearing or rerrcsantcd A. butter
unless IL be done under it, trEe name and dis
tinciiy and durabIy painted stamped, stem
ciIed or marked in bold-face capital letters
The biH prohibits tamperihg with milk. cream
or butter fl any way, shape or form: no butter
not made wholly and directly from pure milk
or cream shall be used in any Of the charitable
or penal Institutions Of the state. Fines and
imprisonment in the county iaH are provided
for violation Of the act The House cOrcurred
in the Senate amendment changing the titls
Of "an act relating 10 interest or usuTy. This
bill. which VIII soon become .. law, provides
that the legal rate Of interest in this common
wealth shall he SIX per cent per anhum. and al
the same rate for q greater or less sum and
for q longer or shorter time. .'.
FRANRFOHr, Nov "a SENATE-The senate
took up tho house bill fixing the pay Of the leg
islative cflccrs, and passed IL after amending i
20 conform 20 iis idea Of reasonable compensar,
ton They fixed the pay 81 chief and assistant
clerks and eur ling clerks at so per day, ser
Ceaut-at.arIns aud d00rkoepsrs -, ianitors 70
per day, AID the pages 80 per day. The house
has heretofore fayoredA less rate per day, but
may possibly aErre 10 the amendment Is altered
by the senate ...
HoUsE The Stephenson bin to prevent ali
sentoeism, was crowded out and went over until
Tomorrow The G muitiee on corporate insti-
tuiiOns reported with expression Of the opinion
that II ought 10 pass n act TO limit the price OF
water to consumers thereof IN cities Of the sec
ond. third four h and nth classes An act 10
increase tho efficiency % he Inspection Of
mincs, and more fully provide for ,he prVtec-
tion o. ihc lives and health Of miners in the
coal mines OF ih.s state, vas pissed Mr.. An
dersiB novel 70 suspend the rules and take Up
the III fixing III. salaries Of the employees OF
the general assembly Senator Lindsay offered
an amendment that the salaries should date
from the beginning ef the session Adopted
The liil was then ias-r,L House bill entitled
Fan &C. 10 regulate the liability Of insurance
eompauits In this state IN certain cases was
discus Cd Al ,enstil and finally passed
FRANKFoH'. &oy ~ -SENATg--Ths senate
had . lugg discussion today. over proposition
10 have a Christina. h9iiiay adjournment from
December . 10 JaHuary 3 II vas finally
adopted Senator Newman Introduced 4 bill
amending the election law. ard fixing upon
day upon which the electors shall meet 10 cast
The VOC Of the stase .or president
HoCgE-g he rcvisory cuuiiSsiOn Introduced
The charter fcr cit Is u The second class, which
includes, Cayilgtlr- Newport and Lexington
The Louisville court Tr-rtita bill VAS rccOnsid-
erred and aIaClEcd TO apply TO the courts Of
kentou and Campbell Il irgy become courts Of
continuous session and aas then passed A
petition was filed from merchants and other
citizens % Lexington, protesting against the
new rcfcare lax with regard TO what they con
sider the unlU5t section taxing accounts The
bill aiIoEitE single counties, which CON pose a
separate circuit 10 supplement the Judge sal
and after an explanation b the latter, Vas
passed By nearly ynanirnols vote The Ste
phenSpn bill 10 deduct the per diem u members
Of the legislature whenever they are absent was
then taken up and passed after a long debate
FRASKFoBT. Dec l.-SESATE THE senate
devoted its time 70 the discussion o. the bill on
the sui !ect Of descent and distribution
HoUsE-Ihe revenue and taxation committee
reported the amended -evisory ceInmissiOl's
bill relating TO the state treasurer Another
from this committee, was the bill 70 regulate
The Office Of state Inspector; and another, intro
duced yesterday. proposes 70. amend the new
election law wherein il conflicts with the fed
1ral election law with regard 10 the date Of the
meeting Of the presidential electors The holt
lay recess viii cover a period Of only four days.
rom December , 10 = Dr. WOODS amend
neut 10 provide that no member shall be allow
d 10 draw pay in the way OF per diem. mileage
y in any other way vas defeated BY a vote Of
o 10 b The motion to reconsider the vote By
Thich the bill app-opriating $50 for monu-
nenf over the grave Of Joel H Hart and failed.
vas called Up aud failed 10 rec Give the neces-
arr lf'y-Ouc votes
FRASEFoKTl Dec 2-SESA1E-The bill es- Z
hoard q guardians for Lncor-i'---s.-
BE children and those whose p1TJslts are vic
0us and serving terms fI>rhpris0umenL Was
iasSed An act in rela<Iion 70 descent and dis
riburiOn. Witll--aL important departure from the
u s:istute, Was passed II provides that when
( person IS .ntesiaie his estate sh IL descend
first 10 his children and their descendants; If
none, TO his brothers and sisters and their de
scendanis; second, 70 his father ana mother
Il both are living. one mo.ety each: but II the
father b dead, then The mother, il living. shall
take the whole estate. Il tho EaPIhtr be dead.
ihe whole estate shall pass 70 the father
HoUsE-The house OF representatives was in
a perfect stew for tso hours over the Sp8ulding
fish bill and the substitute offered by M
Kreiger, Of Louisville Seine Of the members
left the room 10 break quorum, and the speak
er adopted the taetics % Ev-Sp-4l,er Reed
The Kreiger substitute g not so.sEeepins in its
restrictions As ths Spaulfiu. Bill but prohibits
SEEMING. the using o. metic4ted bait or dyns-
hitting in running waters and IMPOSES heavy
PENALTIES for violation The BIZ introduced BY
Mr. Petit % Davies. hEiuc TIE alary OF the
governor Al .55 ~ per afIluln. and allowing him
the occupancy Of 1he nlansi.u uifur1ishet. anu
without g5-, water or otler inside n ais, hereto
fore furnished by The state. passed hy a good
majority
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