St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-03-21

the house has met at 10 a. IN. A reso
luton was adopted yesterday under
which the daily sessions will, from to-
day to the final adjournment, open at
$3.50 o'clock.
Mr. Reeve, of Hennepin. will gladden.
the hearts of the militia boys by bill
he introduced requiring OvercOatS and
blankets to be furnished to members of
the state militia. At the present time,
in case the militia was called into the
field, the men are totally unprepared to
stand-especially i'll winter-the priva-
lions of camp life.
Mr.. bearing, of Ramsey, has entered
the arena with a railroad bill. 1t is a
substitute he prepared for the famous
Currier bill. The house railroad COM
mittee failed to report it. and SO now
Mr.. bearing takes the initiative to get
it before the members of the house.
One provision of the bill prohibits the
railroad commissioners from making a
less rate than will enable the company
to meet necessary operating expenses.
In case of an appeal, the appeal stays
the order.
Mr.. Currier introduced a bill revising
the city charter of Mankato. and Sc
cured its passage under suspension of
the rules.
To-day is the last day for the intro
duction of appropriation bills.
Mr. Stone, of Ramsey, put in bill to
provide for special jurieS, whenever
they are deemed necessary by either
party to an action.
Mr.. Wagner sent up a bill to es.ab
fish permanent exhibits, Wholesale
market places and storage rooms for
farm products.
Mr.. Bjorge introduced the usual state
appropriation bills. These bills provide
the following appropriations:
For 1892
Printing and building, $4,000.
Paper for public printing, $1,000.
Stationery for state officers. So. 500.
Examining, appraising and selling state
lands estimating and scaling pine timber
and detecting trespaSs on state lands. $500
Costs in suits instituted by attorney gen
eral, $500
Expenses of requisition of fugitives from
justice, 1000.
and exchange charges in remitting state
funds, etc.. and disbursing charges OF state
agents, $3.50.
Rent for state arsenal, $500.
Fuel. lights. water. ice, etc. for state cap
itol, 81, 900.
Expenses and per diem of state board of
equalization, 81 so.
Rewards for arrest and conviction of horse
thieves. $4,000.
Redemption of wolf bounty orders, $40, 600.
Expenses of sheriffs conveying conyicts to
state prison. $500.
Fees of registers and receivers of United
States land offices III making abstracts of
final entries of public lands FOR taxation.
$3.50.
Bounty for planting trees, $500.
Repairs and furnishing capitol building,
$1,000
Rent of telephone for capitol 500.
Fees Of referees in district court $1,000.
For 1879
Printing and binding, $4,000.
Paper for public printing, $4,000.
Stationery for state officers and legislature,
S., 600.
The appropriations for state land and
log scaling, attorney general, reQuiSi-
ton of fugitiveS, mileage, etc. of county
treasurerS, rent for state arsenal, fuel.
lights, etc, for state capitol, expenses
state board of equalization, rewards for
capture of horse thieves, wolf bounty
orders, bounty Tor tree planting, repairs
and furnishing of capitol, telephone
bills and fees of referees in district
court are the same as for 1892. Other
appropriations for 1893 are payment of
extra help for care of ventilating sys-
TEN and electric light dynamoS during
the legislative session of 1893, 1920.
Q For the fiscal year ending July 81,
1892, and annually thereafter. there is
an appropriation Of 5000 for additional
clerk hire, and $50 for incidental eX-
penSeS in the office of insurance COM
missioner, ami $500 for additional clerk
hire for auditor and land commissioners
Under miscellaneous expenses there
an appropriation of $500 annually for
two years, ending July 81, 1892, and
July 81, 1898, for publishing the general
laws Of the present session of iegisla-
ture IN the newspapers, 49, 900: for pur-
chase of Minnesota Reports" for the
fiscal years ending July 81, 1892, and
July 81, 1898, $4,000; for indeXing gen
eral and special laws of 1891. under di-
rection OF the attorney general, 5000:
payment of publishing synopsis of con-
Stltntional amendment, S1.920: allow
ance for additional vault room and safe
| in treasurei's office. 1000.
For the purpose of defraying the ex-
penses of the state for the fiscal
year ending July 81, 1892, a tax of
| 1915, 900 is to be raised, and for the tis-
cal year ending July 81, 1898, the tax
will be S1,000,000. The tax rate in
either year is not to exceed one and
seven-tenths (.001O mills on each dollar
of taxable property.
The deficiency bill introduced by Mr..