St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-04-14
battlefield of Gettysburg, passed the
house. The bill provides:

OdtIi6uGlu VI O6UCYSDuTg, passed. EIlC
house. The bill provides:
That the sum of $4,000, or as much thereof
as may be necessary, is hereby appropriated
out of any money in the treasury not other
wise appropriated to be expended in the
erection OF suitable monument to the First
regiment Minnesota volunteers: TO be placed
on Hancock avenue. on the battlefield of
Gettysburg, at or near The point from which
that regiment on July ,. 1863. alone and sue
ceSsTully charged two Confederate brigades.
The governor is authorized to appoint
three commissioners, who shall serve with
out compensation, to devise design and
plan of such monument, and to contract for
its construction and erection.
In connection with such monument a suit
able marker referring to it and TO the regi
ment, may be constructed and placed on that
part or the same avenue occupied by said
regiment on July 3, 1865, in repelling the
charge OF the Confederates, known as Pick
ettis charge.
Census of Students.
Mr.. Wahlund was successful in get
ting through his bill requiring census
OF school children. The bill requires
that
1t shall be the duty of every board of
trustees ana every board of education, be-
| tween the LIST and 10th day in July of each
| alternate year, beginning i'll 1891, to make, or
cause to be made. census of all children be-
| tween the ages Of five and twenty one years
residing in their district: provided that IN
common school districts his duty shall de-
| Volve upon the clerk of the board of trustees
| unless otherwise ordered by the board.
The census shall contain the names OF all
| the persons: First between the ages of 5
and years; second. s and Is wears; third, 16
| ana Il years, together with their ages sex
and nationatities, and also the names of
| fathers or guardfaps, and in cities, the resi-
| dence by street md number of those children
whose ages are between and Is years But
| no such children residing in. held or cared
| Tor at any charitable or penal institution of
| this state shall be Included in such enumera-
! ton or report.
Each board of trustees or education shall
| pay out of the current school fund for the
| enumeration of children, as required by this
! act three cents for each child enumerated,
which sum shall be payable only upon the
| presentation of the receipt of the county
| superintendent stating that the report has
| been received and approved.
Passed the House.
The bills passed by the house were as
! follows:
H. F. 1O05-Reating to the collection Of
| vital statistics.
| H. F. 1O16-Relating to school districts in
Traverse county. Sutterlund.
| II. F. 1052@=Legaliziug road in Big Stone
COUNTY. Sutterlund.
H. F. 11SO-Fixing pay for probate judge,
| Wabasha county French, A.
II. F. 1241-Amending act relating TO state
| reform school. Cross
H. F. 573-Relating to state reformatory
| Searle
II. F. 966-For the preservation of game
fl. F. S14-Relating to roads i'll Hennepin
H. +; sOS-Relating to catching fish in Mon
H. F. S1S-For publication probate notices
Washington county Zeleh.
R. f. 39-Relating to inspectors Foul
Brood. Smout.
H. F. 49l-To create funding commission.
Searle
S. f. 446-Relating to taxes Keller
s. f. 699--Amending law relating to COM
mon carriers and railroad and warehouse
commission. Hompe
S. F. TITO authorize city Of Minneapolis
to issue bonds of $4,000 for city hospital.
Bell.
AS Good as Passed.
The house went into committee of the
whole at O'clock, disposed of a num-
Der of bills, and rose at 10:30 O'clock.
Among the bills favorably reported
were:
II. f. 514-Legalizing deeds executed out of
state. Chrsteib.
H. F. 536-To repeal chapter p. General
Laws 1881, relating to time of beginning civil
actions. AmeS.
H. F. 5S6-Relating to aid to railroads.
Hadland
H. F 6lO-Relating to state reformatory.
Penney.
H. F. Tl9-Amendfng section l. chapter IS,
General Statutes 1873, relating 10 intoxicating
liquors. Turrell.
Ii. f. 900-Protecting dairvmen from loss
i'll shipping milk.
H. F. 3O7-Amending insurance laws.
Ii. f: 21-For erection OF monument to
victims of Sioux massacre.
II: F. 623-Reimbursing Wilkin county for
trial expenses
II. f. 1230-Amending constitution to pro-
hibit special legislation. Stevens.
Mr.. SHOUTS bill. proposing an amend
ment to the constitution relating to the
elective franchise, was indefinitely post
poned by a vote of 46 yeas to Is nays.
The amendment proposed was to pre-
vent settlers from voting until they had
lived in the states five years and taken
out their final papers. Mr.. SmOut had
the yeas and nays called upon the COM
mittee report, which was adopted. The
members supporting MIR. Smout were:
Benner, Boyd, Currier, Reyes, Lewis,
Lomen, Nelson. j. r., Searle, Starks,
Trip and Turrell.
Division.
There is division between the house
and the senate over II. f. 1872, Ramsey
county bill. The bill, as originally
passed the house, reorganizeS the board
of public works, cutting the member
ship down to three, allowing the present
members to serve out their present
terms. The senate amended by Iegisla-
ting the members out of office right
away. The house refused to agree to
this, but met the senators halfway,
agreeing that the present board be leg
islated out of Office and fixing the men,
bership at four. The senate refused to
concur, and sent the bill back to the
house again yesterday. Mr.. Walsh (R.
A. had the bill referred to the Ramsey
delegation.
Odds and Ends.
Joel Heatwole, NJ. Doran and It. E. Byrnes
were on the floor Of the house yesterday
morning.
The bills relating to the state prison were
made special order for this afternoon.
There were eighteen house files and three
senate files on the calendar. 1t required six
hours steady work to dispose Of them.
The house will meet this morning at