Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1891-03-10


and one that board of managers, con-
sisting of five members of the house,
be appointed by the speaker to act with
the attorney general and to prosecute
the trial of the Judge before the senate
upon the articles of impeachment with
power to employ counsel and stenog-
rapher The board of managers for the
house consists of Wilmington. Coons,
CoulsOn Mitchell and Webb. Adj
journed.
Topeka Kansas March 2, 1884,
The state senate on the first legisla-
tive day of the week, after the disposal
of some preliminary work, placed upon
third reading the fees and salaries bill.
The vote stood % to in favor of the
bill, Messrs. Bentley, Kimbell, Osborn
and Sienor voting in the negative. Sem
atOr Murdoch succeeded in having
passed special act to applyto the sala-
ries of Butler county. Mr.. Kirkpat-
rick's bill providing for the appoint
ment of a special agent for the state to
aid soleidrs, sailors of marines and their
parents, widows or children, residing
in the state, in the prosecution Of any
claims in any department of theUnited
States government. Mr.. Mothers bill
permitting appeal from police court
without the stringent requirements OF
the present law, which requires bond
for appearance and payment of fine and
costs, was passed. The notifications
allow that in all cases before the police
Judge, arising under the ordinances of
the city, an appeal may be taken by the
A0fo NJ m ha icfu iof h,,f
such appeal shall be allowed unless the
defendant within ten days shall enter
into recognizance with good and suffici-
ent security to be approved by the
police Judge, conditioned for the per-
sonal appearance OF the appellant before
the district court OF the county, on the
first day of the next term thereof to an
swer the complaint against him. This
applies to cities OF tho second class only
Mr.. Towards bill providing for holding
primary elections was taken up and
passed.
Senator Roe's bill prohibiting combi-
nations to prevent competition among
persons engaged in buying or selling
live stock, and to provide penalties
thereof. was passed by the senate. This
will prove of more than ordinary inter-
est to stockmen and shippers. The fol-
lowing bills are among those passed.
For the taxing of banks, banking asso-
Citations and loan and investment COM
panies. To abolish the Office of COM
missioner of elections, and impose the
duties of said Office upon the city clerk.
Making an appropriation to pay the
bounty for certain sugar manufactured
iv,f cfofn Of IN,
provided for by law. Providing for the
and regulation of banks.
To amend an act entitled IAN act to
provide for the health and safety of the
persons employed in and about the coal
mines of Kansas and providing for the
of the same" To amend
section OF chapter 225 OF the laws of
1889, being an act for the regulation and
support of common schools in cities of
the first class. An act relating to the
location and construction Of court
houses. To attach certain territory to
school district No. As, city of Galena,
Cherokee county. To legalize the
official acts of +. W. Blatner as justice
of the peace. To regulate the printing
of legal notices and advertisements.
70 fix the time of holding count in the
seventeenth judicial district, and re-
pealing all acts in conflict with this act
TO enable cities of the second and third
classes to change their corporate limits,
and to repeal sections 48S and 1918 of
the general statutes of 1889. Relating
to the assessment and taxation of GER
tain mineral reservations and Interests
therein. Defining and extending the
duties of county superintendent of
public instruction. To amend sections
Il79, 7lS0 and 1881 of the general stat
utes of 1889, relating 10 vacation of
streets, alleys and other public reserva-
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