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was in the minority, nearly 200 vote
being recorded as cast for ). Bowman
These votes were claimed by MIR. Bow
man. His initials are S. c., and it was
argued he being the only candidate
named Bowman, that the votes mus
view was taken by the committee. ano
was practically conceded by Mr.. Jen
sen. Mr.. Bowman is member OF tn
Alliance.
Elect Senator's.
T. M. Currier, of Blue Earth. sent vi
the following resolution:
Resolved, That the house of representa-
tiyes-the senate concurring-do hereby pc
tftion our senators and representatives II
The congress of the United States to hay
senators elected directly by the people; aul
that copy of this resolution be sent to eael
one of the senators and representatives a
Washington.
G. j. Lommen temporarily checked
the resolution by giving notice OF Gle
bate.
The'speaker announced the following
appointments:
Speakers clerk. NJ. Bowler, RenVill
county; doorkeepers-C. johnson, Henne
pin p. III. McManus. Renville; II. f. Car
son, Swift: CLOAK room keepers-P. Anderson
Ramsey; P. johnson, Mower: A. j. Wright
Norman; Committeeman Keepers. MOI
gan. Aitkin; H. Topper, Marshall; CALLER
Keeper. c. Parks, Sherburne.
Mr. Wacek, OF LIE Seuer, has his ey'
upon the perennial officeholder. III
had bill read which provides that coun
of deeds and district court clerks shall
be ineligible for the same Office NOR
than two consecutive terms.
Notary Fees.
Mr.. Hemstead's bill fixing fees to b.
charged by notaries public provides:
For drawing and copy of protest of th
non-payment of promissory note or bill Q
exchange or the non acceptance OF such oil
OF exchange, SO cents.
In cases when by law such protest is nee
eSsaFy for drawing and copy OF every otne
protest. % cents.
For drawing copy and serving every notle
of non payment of note, or non-acceptane
of a bill of exchange, % cents.
For drawing any affidavit, or other paper
or proceeding for which provision Is no
herein made, 10 cents per folio.
Forcopying the same cents for each folio
For each oath administered, % cents.
For recording each instrument, 8 cents pc
folio.
For taking the acknowledgement Of deed
and for other services authorized by law, tn
same fees allowed other officers.
The bill introduced by L. Cole, regu
lating the admission of patients into TIL
insane hospitals, amends the law s.
that the court commissioner of an,
county. in the absence of the probate
Judge, can institute inquiries into thu
alleged insanity of any resident of tn
county. and upon medical inspection
and the decision of jury made up 0
two responsible persons, commit the in
dlvidual to the asylum.
.Eensen,s Adieu.
The Bowman-Jensen election cas-
was taken up at O'Clock. Mr.. Bow
man and Mr.. Jensen had nothing to sa,
to the house upon the contest, and Mat
Gallagher, of the committee Oh cleo
tionS, having stated the report of thu
committee recommending the seating o
Mr.. Bowman, j. A. KeyeS moved it
adoption. No opposition was raised ant
the roll was called upon the seating o
Mr.. Bowman. All voting voted in tn
affirmative, including Mr.. Jensen, Tn
success of Mr.. Bowman's contest give
the Alliance an additional vote, the Re
publicans losing one. Mr.. Bowman
was sworn into legislative Office, ant
Mr.. Jensen was the first to shake hin
by the hand, at once relinquishing hi
desk. The manly bearing Of the de
feated man is deserving of WarmeS
commentator.
Mr.. Engelbert proposes two very i'm
portant changes in the county seat law
which was passed by the legislature o
1889. In the first place, the present Law
requires vote of 55 per cent in favor o
changing the county scat before thu
change can be made. Mr.. Engelbret'
bill requires majority vote only. Ii
the second place, the present law fiXe
five years as the limit when the question
of changing the county seat can b.
voted upon. Mr.. Engelbret would lik
this fixed at two years.
House Bills Introduced.
By Mr. Penney, III. F. 60-To legallZe al
ordinance of the village council of Colder
Rule authorizing the Minneapolis Rapi'
Transit company to construct railway line
i'll said village. Referred to Hennepin dele
CATION.
BY Mr.. Greer, H. F. 61-Amending Genera
Laws of 1878, by which no school district ]
to henceforth receive larger apportionmen
than its special tax and local one-mlll ia,
provided in that year. Referred to judlciar
committee
Br Mr.. Kinney, a. F. GA bill detachin
Cook county from st. Louis county for judi
cial purposes and attached to Lake county
Referred TO committee on towns and coun
ties.
BY Mr.. Bell, Fl. +. 63-To appropriat
$4,000 for the State Agricultural society. lie
ferred to committee on appropriations.
BY Mr.. Reyes, II. F. 64-To rescind section
324 ana 325 of the probate code. The section
la a ,o1l foo tn ha hh IN o.
of probate. Referred to judiciary committee
By Mr.. Lockwood II. F. 65-Authorizin
village council of Luverne to issue bonds 10
the purpose of constructing water works
Referred to towns and counties committee.
By Mr. Cole (T), H. f. Exchanging tn
names of the state insane hospitals to 81
Peter state hospital, Rochester state hospital
Fergus Falls state hospital.
By Mr. Cole (T.), Fl. F. 61-Amending tn
law regulating the admission of patients t
insane hospitals. Referred to committee o.
insane.
By Mr.. Currer, H. F. GA bill to regulat
railroads and other common carriers and in
crease powers of railroad commission. Re
ferred to committee on railroads.
By Mr.. Waeek, "a. F. GA bill fixing tn
eligibility of county officers. Referred t
committee on Judiciary.
By Mr. Hemstead, H. F. 70-Fixing notar
By Mr.. Engelbert. II. f. 71-Amending tn
county seats. Judiciary committee.
Passed the House.
The following bills passed the house yes
terday under suspension of the rules:
III. +. Ito legalize the proceedings OF tn
city council of West Duluth.
5. F. 2-To legaliZe improvements made b
the Lakeville. st. Louis county.
By Mr. Lockwood, House File No. 65-Au
thorizing village of Luverne to issue bond
for construction of water works.
On the Side.
Representative Lynn, of Hennepin, is stop
ping at the Ryan.
Chaplain Wilkinson yesterday morning ia
yored the house with a selection from tn
book of Samuel.
j. J. Furlong asked to be. and was. release,
of the craftsmanship of the committee on leg
islatiye expenses.
Messrs. Feig. M. Walsh and A. Thompson
were appointed q committee to ascertain tn,
cost of journal binders. as well rs to inquir
by whose authority they were purchased.
W. Carlton, of Norman was appointe,
obj af tho .ann,ni;tnQ on clot e.