St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-02-17
ment of Eric Olson was disgrace to


his party.
Mr.. Nilsson now came to the front
with the name of the senator who had lob
bied against the appointment of Olson.
1t was Senator Day. accompanied by
ex-senator Johnson, the present reve-
nue. collector. He declared that Mr..
Capser opposed Olson's appointment
because he was afraid Of an lnyestiga-
ton of the state reformatory, which
was located In his county.
Mr.. knudsOn, of Blue Earth, called
for the previous question.
Mr.. Capser and MIR. LOmen claimed
hearing. but the latter alone succeeded
on the plea Of question of privilege.
Mr.. Lomen denied he had shown any
feeling in regard to this matter. This
was not partisan measure. lie added:
When reflections are cast upon me by my
own colleague, that introduced this resolu-
ton for spite, am more sorry for my col
league than l am for myself"
Mr.. NllSSon-I am not at all sorry.
Mr.. Lomen (contlnuing)-I hurl back the
insinuation made by the gentleman that a
member of the senate has lobbied against
the floor of this house.
Mr.. Nilsson (interrupting) I said
was true. | overheard the conversation be-
tween the senator and the representative.
W.
Mr.. Knudson-The previous question has
been called
Mr.. Lomen-I am not making an argument.
l am speaking to question of privilege. He
again denied any intention Of casting re-
hecuon upon the speaker.
The motion to indefinitely postpone the
resolution was put and carried, Mr.. Lomen' S
voice alone being heard in opposition
call was made for the Introduction OF
bills, and the ruffie which had for time up
ifv Of hOnSa "
subsidized.
A New Capitol.
Mr.. Stone, of Ramsey, introduced the
following, which speaks for itself:
Whereas, Che senate coneurring), 1t is the
opinion of the legislature of this state it is
advisable that new capitol building, cost
ing not to exceed 81 600 600 should be erected
at an early day in st. Paul; and
Whereas. it is the opinion of this legisla-
tive body that the money to pay for same
should be collected by taxation as follows:
S250,000 each year i'll the years 1892, 1893. 1894
and 1895; and
Whereas, 1t is the opinion of this legisla-
ture that commission should be created,
consisting of seven citizens, one from each
congressional district, the same to be APP
pointed by the governor which shall have
the full charge and supervision of the cree
ton and contraction OF said building; and
Whereas, ii is the opinion of this body that
mission is appointed. should be prepared,
under which all the prison labor of this state
! at St. Cloud can at once be put to work and
employed for some years in preparing the
cut stone and material for said building
now
Resolved, That committee of ten be at
once appointed, consisting of five from this
house, 10 be appointed by the speaker, and
five from the senate to be appointed by its
president or presiding officer, and said com
Tyir nj
pare and report Ito this house, bill under
which the construction of said building shall
be provided for, as is herein outlined and
stated.
House Bills Introduced.
BY Mr. Feig, H. F. No. 427-To appropriate
$500 to build bridge over Slough creek
Kandiyohi county. Appropriations.
By Mr.. Wagner. II. F. No. 428-To appro
pirate $500 to build bridge at West Newton
Nicollet county. Appropriations.
By Mr. French "a. J. Fl. f. No. 429-To pro
vide direct township supervisors of high
WAYS. Roads and bridges.
BY Mr. sheets, H. F. No. 1910 appropri
ate $3.50 to build bridge over Long Prairie
river, Todd county. Appropriations.
By Mr. Trip, II. F. 431-Reladng 10 costs
in criminal suits. Judiciary
By Mr. Erickson, H. F. No. 432-Relating tc
roads and bridges and repair of the same
Roads and bridges
BY Mr. Anderson, II. F. No. 433-Relating
10 CORRECTION OF assessments III lne village VI
Harris Chsago county. Local bills.
BY Mr. Trip, II. f. 454-Appeals from mu
niclpal court. Judiciary.
BY Mr. Tripp H. F. 435-Relating to fore
closure of mortgages Judiciary.
BY Mr.. Kendall, H. 7. 1910 empower
county commissioners to purchase General
Statutes of Minnesota. Judiciary.
By Mr. Huntington. II. F. 437-Relating tc
bills OF exchange aud promissory notes. Ju
dietary
By Mr.. Gildea, H F. 1910 regulate the
rate Of wages of all workmen employed by
the state. Labor and labor legislation.
By Mr.. Kendall, II. +. 1910 legalize Kel
ly's revision of the General Statutes of Min
nesota. judiciary.
Dots.
The house adopted, upon the proposition
Of Mr.. Feig, of Kandiyohi, the joint memo
rial of the senate and house III regard to the
deaths of Gen. Sherman and Admiral Porter
The special committee of house investi
eating the state prison Will report the end Of
this week.
Chaplain Wilkinson still adheres to the
psalm preceding his opening prayer.
The house adjourned until 10 O'Clock thi!
morning.