The climax. [volume] (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1887-1897, 1890-04-30

bounds OF WOodiord County, 70 Impose tax
on dogs for the benefit Of common schools in
Shelby, Anderson. Barren, Madison, Webster,
Muhlenburg, Green, Taylor, Lewis, Simpson,
Woodford and Warren Counties; TO authorize
the board OF commissioners OF court OF levy and
claims OF Marin, johnson, Floyd, Pike, Law
renee, Boyd, Letcher and Knott Counties to APP
ply the county tax on any railroad built into or
through said counties, in payment Of eKpendi-
lures for right Of way; 70 incorporate the Cat
lettsburg Street Railway Company.
FRANKFORT April p Although rather late
In the session. the following new bills were in
trodueed in the House to-day; To incorporate
the Carthage Cemetery Company in Campbell
County; incorporating the Commercial Travel
ers' Benevolent Society Of America; incorpo-
rating the Farmers Bank Of Mayslick, KY; re-
quiring several counties Of this State to pay Sl5
of the cost OF keeping pauper idiots IL their re-
spective counties; 10 provide for the construe-
ton OF public highway in Kenton County by
the cities OF Covington and Ludlow and the
town Of West Covington at the cost OF said mu-
inequalities; 70 amend the charter Of the village
OF Cote Brillante, in Campbell County, giving
the trustees power 70 build new streets and
alleys and Issue bonds to pay for same, and 70
issue bonds 10 amount Of S., 600 10 pay for sys-
TEN Of water works; for the benefit Of all per
sons residing inside the corporation Of the
town Of Florence liable TO work on the public
roads in Boone County, providing that they
shall not work more than a half mile from said
town The bill amending the general statutes
so that attorneys shall have a lien for fees
in cases OF compromise before judgment was
passed.
FRANKFoRr April % SENATE. The general
bill for the suppression OF lotteries the sale Of
lottery tickets the publication OF lottery sdver-
tisements, and the sale OF any publication con-
tanning lottery advertisement, passed The
resolution for joint committee TO consider the
propriety OF legislation looking to q suitable
representation OF the States resources at the
Worlds Fair was adopted House bills for the
regulation Of street cars in Covington and
amending the charter Of the South Coyington
and Cincinnati Street Railway Company wore
rejected at the instance OF Senator GOebeI A
bill passed defining as personal property for all
purposes the shares OF capital stock in al cor
pOratons, including railroads Dir. Breckiu-
ridges bill for the reinforcement OF the State
Guard with two companies OF cavalry, priRci-
pally fer service in the outlaw districts, passed
HOUsE-The Senate bill to prevent the forma-
ton OF trusts and combinations, passed The
resolution for the appointment OF joint COM
mittee to draft bill 10 continue the geological
survey. was adopted.
FRANKFORT, Aprl 24-SEEATE-Bnls were
introduced in the Senate for charters for q
number Of railroads. Governor Buolrnsr vetoed
the bill TO amend the charter OF Clifton, but the
bills passed was the House bill TO prevent false
timing at trotting contests in Kentucky.
HOUsE-Mr. Wharton offered q resolution
providing for the appointment Of q committee
Of three to investigate the subject and report on
the cost OF repairing the Clay monument in the
Lexington cemetery. It was adopted. Mr..
Rudy's resolution, calling upon State Geologist
Proctor for an itemized account OF the eXpendi-
lures Of the appropriation Of $50 900, covering a
period Of two years, and for other information
concerning the work, was adopted A petition
was received from the Mason-Ford Company,
asking 10 be released from their contract with
the State for convict labor upon equitable
terms A committee OF five is TO be appointed
20 look into the matter. A bill 70 amend the
charter OF CovluEton was passed. The bill pro-
viding that one-half the fines and forfeitures IN
bawdy house cases In Louisville be expended in
maintaining a Homo for the Friendless was
passed
FRANKFORT, April 25.-SENATE-The Senate
passed a number OF railroad charters Also.
the House bill TO amend the charter OF the
Campbell County Protestant Children's Home.
HoUsE.-Speaker Harvey Myers appointed
Messrs. Moore, Wallace, w. B. Smith Sharp
and Cox = committee 10 consider the PROPOSE
ton OF Mason, Foard & Co. to surrender their
contract with the State for convict labor. Mr..
Wolking withdrew from the Senate the bin
providing q registration law for Covington. He
desires 70 amend Il TO meet objections. Among
the bills introduced were the following: By Mr..
Wolking-To prohibit any turnpike road com
pany IN Kenton County from collecting toll
within the limits Of any incorporated district.
By Mr.. Green-Ts amend the charter Of West
CoYington- Authorizes tho issue OF $4,000 OF
bonds 70 secur a water supply BY a contract
with any municipal corporation.