The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1891-05-02
THE LEGISLATURE.
Assem- bly,.

MADISON. April 22.-The closing scenes
in the Assembly chamber tonight We're
like pandemonlum. only tie palace OF the
Internal spirits might have been less
noisy once III while. \ cyclone taken
into the building wouldn't have created
more havoc than was the case with
all that was LETT OF the noble one
hundred throwing files from one side
OF the chamber to the other. While wait
ing for messages from the Senate. the
members smashed each others hats and
did other friendly things. and when they
got tired o. that they sung Aud Lang
SEne.' The Assembly Killed the Senate
bill to limit the amount allowed
The Worlds Fair bill was passed as re-
ported by the committee. which 1ecom-
mended an amendment making the amount
appropriated $4,000. The Kingston bill,
a substitute for the Cooper election law.
was concurred i'll under suspension of the
rules. The senate bill prOvld-
ing for the protection ! OF fish in
the Wolf and Fox rivers and lakes
Butte dies Morts and Wnnebago. was
passed under suspension OF the rules.
Bills providing for The better protection OF
llverymen and substitute fShWay meas
ure We're killed. The bill appropriaung
money 10 pay the expenses OF the
Sturgeon Bay Ship Canal Company
investigating committee was passed.
Bills We're passed: Amending the statutes
preparation 10 pay the expenses incident 10
the funeral OF ASScmbyman Edwards;
making a portion of Prospect Avenue
Milwaukee. a boulevard: changing the
laws slightly in regard 10 the organization
of corporations: changing the law
teachers for certificates by giving the
board of examiners an increased
per diem: protecting fish during the spawn
ing season III the waters of " lSconSlE: re-
lating TO navigation III the st. CroiN River.
Bills were concurred III purchasing san
horn Il BeTrymanS statutes for certain
members: authorizing the city OF CaSS-
Vile To borrow money to establish
an academy: prohibiting the offer
! ing for sale or transportation of
poor meat: providing for the drainage OF
marsh. swamp and wet lands upon the
petition Of the owners: prescribing the
duties Of legislative employees: amend
ing the charter of Barron: providing for the
survey of swamp lands III Crawford COun-
| ty: providing for representatives Of both
parties among election officers: authorizing
county boards to prescribe diet for trampS
in county I1llS.
MADISON. April 25.-Thc Joint resolution
providing tor the appointment Of com
mittee 10 wait on the governor and inform
him that the LEGISLATURE awaited further
communications was adopted ana NeSSrS.
Fehlandt and FichraatI appointed. The
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that the governor had nothing further TO
communicate. The report was adopted
and a recess taken until ). 80 clock. The
Assembly reconyencd a that hour, and at
o'clock MAS declared formally adjourned.
The senate.
MADISON. SOrli 22.-The Senate con-
CURED i'll the bill to tax boom companies 2
per cent. on their gross earnings. Neal
Brown bill. to give persons VINO furnish
y tpn
logs was killed b. the Senate after hot
/ fight. The Milwaukee garbage hIll passed
! BY the Assembly last night was concurr I'd
! in by the Senate. The Senate killed
| the bill making the maximum rate
of interest $ per cent. Mr. Dike'S
/ bill amending sections 1859. l.035 and
! l.056 of the Revised statutes. relating TO
/ the assessment OF taxes was killed in the
| Senate. The conference committee
on the Worlds Fair bill reported
in favor OF cutting the appropriation
down to s65,ooo. The report was
agreed to. Senator's Joiner, Kidd. Nam.
Miller Parsons. Phipps, Reynolds and
/ WooGnorth voting against it. senator
Conner noyed that the Bailey bill for a
lien on logs, timber. etc. be Indefinite
| ly postponed. The conference committee
! on the De Pere chlr,er reported
with amendments. The amendments
! We're agreed to. Bills were cOncurred IN
I as follows: Paying the expenses Of the
! Sturgeon Bay Canal investigating COM
/ mIttee: admitting a Natertown Beneyo-
! lent Society II do business. and relieving
/ it from operation OF the insurance laws:
/ for the 1illlng of marshes in the Menom-
! once Valley IN Milwaukee County.
1 MADISON. April 25.-It was &:04 by the
! Senate clock when the lieutenant govern
| or stepped III the presiding officers place
| and called the Senate to order. Six Sem
| atoTS We're at their desks. \ message
! from the governor was read clearing up
1 the bills IN his hands. The Assembly
| Joint resolution providing tor the ap-
! pointment Of Joint committee TO
! wait upon the governor and inform
( him that the Legislature desired
/ to know whether he had anything to COM
/ municate. was received. The resolution
| was adopted. and Senator Greene was ap-
! pointed a the Senate member of the COM
mittee. Senator Greene returned ana re-
/ ported that the governor had nothing fur
ther for the Legislature. A recess was
/ taken until i:55 7. VI. when the BODY was
! called 10 order. and at exactly ( o'clock
i - 4.