Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1891-01-16

son, johnson Of Brown. Teets. Rssasp,
Campbell. Reach, snyder.
Counties and County Affairs-BOweli
GODDARD. Mckcel. Christainson, Bannfster
knipe, Dukes.
Municipal Corporations - WittmAyer
Jones. OF Day. Harrison, Roe, Hammer
Hubbard, Mcleod.
Public Printing and L,brary-Lester, Ray.
nond. Hamaker. Fowler. street. Roy.
O'Neill.
Engrossed and Enrolled Bills-Ressan
Cornwall. O'Dell. Raymond, Putnam,
Bowed, Foster.
State A~Rairs-Jones. OF Miner; Wood,
Richards, n. Brown, eleven. ArnesOn. Bel.
KNAPP.
Observation-Disclosures, Jones, Of Brown;
King. Knight, Mascrip, O'Neill, Fountain.
! Banks and Ba~nking-Bartow, Heilman,
Benchier, Keegan. Wilson. Wittmayer. Lat
crcn, Gardner, Doe.
Mines and Mining-MGI4eod, COoper,
Baldwin, Snyder, Douglass, Converse, Ora
ham.
Charitable Institutions-kelly. Of Moody
| Rundell, Knight. Peacock, DE Caster, Aus
tin. Olson.
Penal institutions-Bard, Heintx, Wins
low, Jones. OF Day; Boy, Stout, Bouse.
Highways, Bridges and Ferries-White.
N. j. Hall. Reese, Gregg, Tratman. Dono-
hue, Stephens.
Immlgration-Pratt, Jiilson, swenson
kreusehr, Peterson, Schnauber, Beach.
Elections and MISREPRESENTATION, Pratt,
buchanan. Walker. Harrison, Barlow,
Snyder,
Indian Affairs-Godard. Wilson, Hammer.
Mcintyre, Gleason, Swenson, johnson, of
Davidson.
Manufacturers-De Caster, Bclknup,
| Mellor, Maxon. NJ. J. White. %Schnauber,
Rouse.
schoo aud Public Lands-McIntyre
Il (yhrfstiuvop, EpIna Irccy.J Il.ld~t- n
d. White, Stout.
Public Health-Jillson. Eppard, Maxon.
Hill, Way, Moore. OF Union; Ray mond.
Warehouses, Grain, Grading and Deal
tng-JOhnson, Of Dawson: Barton, Kelly,
OF Minnehaha; Scharf, Koenig. Converse,
Sherman.
Military Afairs-Norton, Stout, Hoxenr,
Hellman, Arneson, Teals. Rundell.
Federal kelations-Trotman, Welo,
Wheeler, Ruswick, Putnam.
Public Buildings-Rundeli, Crothers,
eleven, O'Dell, Convey, Stout, Dukes.
Election Franchise-Mellor, Lane, Pea
| cock, Stevens, Binnister, Beach, Bach.
Irrigation and Drainage-Carrey, Daklen.
Robertson, O'Neill, Mccormick, Hamakcr,
Vandenacker.
Rules, Monscrip, stiles. Cooper. Crothers.
Graham.
Correction OF the House Journal--Croth-
ers. Koeuig, Kline, Rcece, Kelly, OF Minne-
haha.
Medicine, Surgery and Pharmacy-Hill,
Maxon, Veto. Gregg, Hail.
Usury-Vandsnacker, Kline, Hickman.
Peterson, Fountain, Clark. HoXeng.
Apportionment-Kins. Moore, OF Union;
Norm, Lane, Koenig, Donahue. Bach.
Benchler, Clark, Aga, O'Dell, Eandenacker
Johnson, Of Davison; Davis, Richards. kel-
ley, OF Moody; keegan. Krenscher, eleven,
Mckeel. Olson, Dahlen, Taylor, Campbell,
Mccormick, ShcarF, Roe, Arneson, Beach,
Wheeler, Street. Jones. of Day; Storm, Rus
wick, Douglass. Hickman, Swenson, Fowler,
Gardner, Putnam. Moore. OF Custer.
PIERRE, Jan. 1a.-The house met at 10
O'Clock this morning and the journal not
being printed. adjourned until 2 o'clock
this afternoon. All tho afternoon was
spent In reading the journal, consisting Of
eighty eight pages, which contained all the
testimony In the Brown county contest case
OF Scattergood VS.. Brown. An attempt was
made by the combine to reach q vote or the
matter, but after almost unlimited f1libust-
cring they were defeated and adjourned to
10 o'clock tomorrow morning.
In the senate this morning Senator Kftt-
ridge introduced the following resolution:
WHEREAS. 1t ia commonly asserted that
gross frauds and Irregularities have been prac-
ticed in certain precincts in Brown county in
by which q large number OF persons not legally
residents OF said county, were sent there and
l Illegally NDIeu dt Shlu eiSCLiOu. anu
WHEREAS. Some evidence of such facts have
already developed in the trial OF certain cases
In the circuit court OF Brown county, and It is
asserted that additional evidence of q like
| character is at hand; therefore
Res0fced, That the committee OF elections Of
this senate Is hereby authorized to investigate
nesses and receive documentary evidence and
report the result Of such investigation to the
senate.
Bills and resolutions were introduced AZ
follows. By Senator Kyle, OF Brown, abol-
ishing the preparatory department OF the
state university and for appointing teachers
only for the collegiate and scientific courses:
bv senator Crawford, repeating the Office
OF public examiner; by senator Melville.
providing for the payment of taxes with
city. town and school orders and Warrants;
by senator stewart. abolishing the office OF
commissioner OF immigration; by Senator
Kits ef'E', q Joint resolution accepting the
gift Of the state mousse as follows;
WHEREAS. The Western Town Lot company
has filed u deed with the secretary OF state
conveying to the state OF South Dakota a Gel.
tain 0-acre tract OF ground known as block u,
in the fourth railway addition to the city OF
Pierre, 5. II. and,
WHEREAS, The Capital Building company of
the city OF Pierre has filed n bill OF sale con-
veytng q certain building known as the capitol
building. and now used by the state officers OF
the state OF South Dakota. with the secretary
of state conveying said building to the state OF
Sonth Dakota; be 1t
ResOired, by the senate OF South Dakota the
house of representatives concurring, That
said building and tract of land be accepted by
the state OF South Dakota and the hanks OF
the Legislature be returned to the donors OF the
above property, namely, the Chicago and
Northwestern Railway company and the Capt.
tai Building company.
Senators Washabaugh and Sheafs were
nominated for president pro tenn. by the
republicans and democrats respectively
Washabangh was elected by a vote OF "a to
81. Adjourned.