Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1891-03-06

whole f-;ht. He Is the man who came
to the De.nocra,ics senators and proposed
combination upon this Huor, and now,
because We do not vote with him, he Is
sending broadcast among our constitu-
ents the charges of corruption OH our
part. We have stood by him on this
1oor in everything. And now he repays
US Dy saying we are pcrjurers and that
our woes are iohuenced by the money
lenders"
When Senator Craven ceased talking
Senator DOnnelly made q couciliat ory
speech. He wanted the subject to be
laid over As = special order for next
Thursday, but before he could get his
motion in shape the senate adjourned,
and the fight will be continued Monday.
A short and pro6;less session was
held in the house Saturday morning.
Mr.. McGrath. Of Winona. pei formed the
duties OF speaker in the absence Of
Speaker Champlin, who had gone home
to spend the week end with his family.
The scarce attendance of members indi-
Gated that III my others had "doae like
wise" Tne Stockwell anti-Pinke~ton
bill was killed on the third reading.
Mr.. Keyes. Of Winona, however, gave
notice that he would subsequently move
to reconsider the measure. ,,..-
Monday, March 2.
The session of the senate was wasted,
unless, as is scarcely probable, good
may come of the personalities INDUCED
IN between Ignatius Donnelly on one
side and the various nom. .ers of the
combine on the oth,r. Member after
member arose to resent the insinuations
Of the sage and hurl them back into his
teeth. Then Donnelly would deny that
he had intended to cast any reflections.
and in the course of the denial almost
invariably add more insinuations.
The outcome of all the talk was an
agreement to make the interest bills q
special order for Thursday at 11:3O
o'clock.
Senator Sevatson introduced resolu.
ton providing for a joint committee to
consult with the directors of the Mime
aI'olis exposition with view to securing
the exposition building for permanen'
capitol. Senator Lieneau gave notice OF
debate.
Senator Stevens called up his concur
rent resolution asking congress not to
pass the bill before that body relating to
the booms in tie Mississippi river be
tween the Chippewa rive; and West
Newton slouyEl There wa Il shar;
contest and the resolution was fnall!
defeated by vote of ~ yeas to % nays
Sixty. eight bills '.ere introduced
House: committee OIL Manufactures, re
apportionment and agriculture aslze.
hat they be allowed a clerk ut IS pe
lay. Adopted.
In the afternoon the house at once r.
solved itself into committee of the Who'll
and took up general orders represent
ative Kinley. OF st. Louis county. cccr
pied the speakers chair.
After some d. cussioa about brandin
prison made goods, Mr.. Bulls intere
Mll reducing the legal and CONF ract ra.
OF interest to 6 and per cent was ta1e
up and pass; d.
Tuesday. March 3.
A communication was presented /.
the senate by Inc railway commits sion
ers in reply 10 the resolution of Feb.
giving statement Of the amount 0
STOCK or other Indebtedness of The Su
road.
lie reapportionment hill was reporte.
back as amended. hut as some Of lu.
mem Jers Of The commute. aimed
have Leen left out Of the dea! the lii
was re-referred.
The committee on immigration re
ported recommending the indeinit.
l'ostponement of the bill for q comuli,-
. siouer Of immigration.
The report of the committee on speci;:
legislation was volulninous aud co
sumei large part Of the morning.
After committee reports Senator Lea
witt introduced bill providing S.
penalty for the sale of spurious but,el
For the second oFense $lO0 fine is i'll
posed by the bill.
Numerous petitions against the pas
sage Of the Currier railroad ill an.
some on other subjects, were read upo
The opening Of the house.
The committee Oh worlds fair reporte.
back II. f. 277, relating thereto, an
submitted substitute providing f..
the composition of The worlds fair con.
mission to comp ise six citizens 10 |,
chosen equally from the different polit,
cal parties, and appropria. ing the su,
Of $lOO,0O0, no portion to ue used in tn
construction Of any building.
Mr.. keyes. of Winona, got through
, resolution that the vote by which Stocn
wells anti-Pinkerton bill was lost IL
recon,idered, and that The bill be place
in its order on the calendar
Mr.. Lockwood. OF PlpestOne, hande,
up resolution calling for the appoint
ment by the speaker of a commi tee OF
five 10 certain whether or not Fri.
Olson had not at the meeting of tn
committee on railroad; held Friday d.
ivered speech advocating the passag,
Of II. +. 6S. Olson at that time havin
been clerk of the committee on state
prison, and the resolution of the house
Of Jan. 23 having prohibited CLERKS from
endeav"ling to influence legislation un-
der penalty Of losing their salaries.
Mr.. Lockwood moved the passage of
his snlntion, but Mr.. Bjorge gave no
tice of debate.
The roll call on Mr.. Bulls interest bill,
Is. F. IA, resulted in its passage-8s
to 10.
The speaker announced the following
appointment: As house members of the
joint committee on waterways, Meesrs.
Kendall, Wagner and Smith and the
house adjourned