St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-03-28
Nearly Two Hundred New
Measures Added to the
Already Long List.
The Ramsey Delegation Ad-
voeate Some Very Impor-
tant Legislation.
A Mine Inspector and Lunacy
ommission Suggested
by Legislators.

PRODUCTION Of bills, and In the house,
comparatively little else was done. The
majority of the bills introduced were of
local character. A few OF the general
bills are worthy of the close attention
of citizens, and some very important
legislation is proposed. In the course
of the days routine work petition was
presented by the eX-Owners of the West
side levee, protesting against the treat
ment they had received at the hands of
the city council of st. Paul. Mr.. Bait
ley thereupon offered the following res
oiution.
Resolved, That Rt Rev. Bishop John Ire
land, Hon. Henry NJ. Rice and Hon. AleXan-
der Ramsey, of the city of st. Paul, be and
they are hereby appointed, and are most re-
specially requested TO act, as a commission
10 hear the grievances complained of Ill the
petition of the widows of old soldiers of the
late war this day presented to this house, and
make report back 10 this house at an early
day as possible, of such findings and recon-
mendatons as they may be pleased 10 make
as 10 the matters i'll controversy for our in
formation and guidance il further disposing
of the same.
Resolved. That no further action on the
part OF this house be taken in regard to the
West side levee matters and the Sixth ward
OF the city of st Paul, until after the report
of said commission shall have been made as
above provided for
The resolution was adopted. The
bill proposing the sale of the capital
lands in Kandiyohi county was indefi-
nitely postponed. An attempt was
made to adjourn until Monday after
noon, but majority of members pro-
| tested, and the house will meet as usual
this morning. The Searle and Currier
! railroad bills were made special order
4 f,,r HaNr aft of > n,a
House Bills Introduced.
H. F No 11l2. by Mr.. Wells--To prevent
| the growth of Canada thistles, burdocks and
wild mustard. Agriculture.
| Ii. f. No. lib. by Mr. Gallagher-A resolu-
! ton to appoint committee to Investigate
| the matter of compelling the railway COM
| IanieS operating railroads in the state of
| Minnesota to provide cars with proper de
vices or tools for the purpose of preventing
accidents TO their employees in coupling cars,
| Railroads.
HE. No. 1114, by Mr.. McAllister-In rela-
| lation TO the expenditure of moneys for roads
and bridges in Hennepin county. Hennepin
| county delegation.
H. +. No Ills. by Mr.. McAllister-To regu
late the style of summons. writS and Other
| process issued by justices Of the peace i'll the
municipal court Of the city Of Minneapolis
! Hennepn county delegation.
Ii. p. No. 1li6, by Mr.. Bull-To fix the com
pensat1on of the superintendent of school:
Ii. +. No. I'LL, by MIR. Penney-To legaliZt
the records of certain certificates. Judiciary
H. f. No Ills, by Mr.. Penney-To legaliZ'
the filing of atlidavits in certain cases and Il
make them evidence. Judiciary.
IL. +. No. 1l19, by Mr.. PenHey-Authorizin:
! the county commissioners of HennepiI
county TO reimburse ID. ID. Moore $50 TO
moneys spent by him i'll all action brough
by Henry Schulze. Hennepin county dele
CATION.
H. F. No 1920. by Mr.. Barret-To detacl
certain territory from the county of Renyil
and attach the same TO the county of Nc
Leod. Towns and counties.
IL. f. No. 1l2l, by Mr. Tipp-To amend
chapter % of General Laws 1860, as amended
by chapter 90 of the General Laws 1889, relat
ing to legal holidays. Judiciary.
ii. F. No. 1l22, by Mr.. Penney-To ament
section III, chapter Is, General Laws 1875
relating to courts of justice of peace. Judi
| ciary.
HF. No. 1923, by Mr.. Tripp-To amen'
sections and 3 of chapter -, General Law
1889. State prison and reformatoIy.
II. F. No. i12i, by Mr.. Sinclair-Refers t.
Winona county. Local bills.
IL. F. No. lips, by Mr. Keyes-To provd
for the purchase by the secretary or state o
$4,000 copies of THE Farmers Opportunity,
to cost eight and g MALT cents each, ana il
tended for free distribution. Appropriations
Ii. F. No. 1925, by Mr.. CroSs-Authorlzln!
and empowering The Duluth, Red Wing
Southern railroad to ACQUIRE, and the Du
road company to dispose of interest in certai
lands granted the Minneapolis d ST. Ciou'
Railroad company and subsequently to tn
St Cloud. MankaIo Il Austin railroad, 10 til
Duluth. 81. Cloud, Mankato d Southern Rail
road company; and, i'll case the latter fail O
refuse to dispose OF the same, and suffer o
permit said lands to be forfeited to the state
then said lands are to revert to and are trans
ferred and vested in the Duluth. Red Win
| d Southern Railroad compauy,an said CON
pany is authorized to build branches from il
main line to the southern and western bounC
airy of theState. Judiciary.
II. +. No. 1127 by Mr.. Capser-To amen
section of chapter 3, General Laws ISIS
Temperance.
II. F. I12S by Mr.. Anderson-To preveI
the obstruction of navigation of the St. Croi
river and the holding and controlling of tn
waters of st. Croix river. Logs and lumbe
H. f. No. 1929 by Mr.. Stivers-1o enforC
the payment of taxes which become delir
; quent in and prior to the year 1889. Take
and tax laws.
5 H. No 1l3O, by Mr.. Lockwood--To au
thorize the board of county commissions
of MOBILES county to issue the bonds OF sal
i county for the purpose of erecting cou
house and Jail at Worthington Local bill
IL. F. No. 1881, by Mr.. Tripp-To provid
for the disposition OF moneys raised by taXi
ton i'll the city of Minneapolis, and to req
late the settlement of accounts between tn
! county auditor and county treasurer of Hel
, | nepin county relative to such funds, and
provide for a monthly settlement betwee
the county treasurer and the city OF Mimi
apolis. Passed under suspension of Il
, | rules.
4 H. F. No. 1872. by Mr.. Bell-To amen
2 chapter %, of the General Statutes 1891 I
a lating to the interest on money. Banks al
I banking
:. II. F. No. 1888. by Mr.. stevens-To provid
/ for the restraint and care of female prisone
E in the city of st Paul. Ramsey county del
\ | CATION.
= II. f. No. 1874, by Mr. walsh, R. Al
amend section of chapter 62 of Gener
!. Statutes of 1878. Judiciary.
F. No. lbs, by Mr. Walsh, r. Al
!. amend section ; chapter 425. special Law
t 1889. Ramsey county delegation.
. Ii. F. No ll36, by Mr.. Lynn-To requir
;, foreign fire insurance companies to depos
S20l000 in Minnesota securities Defol
;. license is granted. Insurance.
e II. F. No. 1877, by Mr.. McGrath-Amend
, tory of act 1887, chapter DOS. concerning Il
4 Minnesota reformatory at St. Cloud Sta
"a prison and reformatory.
a ii. F. No. lbs. by Mr.. Cross-To amend ;
=. act entitled AN act relating to the state r
i form school, approved Feb. Is, 1889. Sta
reform school.
II. F. No. 1139, by Mr.. Nllsson-To autnc
ize the common council of est Paul to plac
in the general tax levy for 1892 the sum
So, 900 TO be used and expended in the co
n strucuon of the Sixth street bridge aero
fhalen creek, and to authorize the city
ST. Paul TO issue certificates of indebtednt
e to the amount of $4,000 for the purpO
4 mentioned. Ramsey county delegation.
Il H. F. No. 114O, by Mr.. McGuire-To orga
u ize new school district in the township
e Madison, county OF Lac qui Parle. Plac
a on general orders.
~ H. F. No 1l4l by Mr. McGuire-To repe
y y chapter 24i, Special Laws 1889. relating
q the matter of sinking fund in Swift coun
e 10 build a court house Local bills.
d H. f. No. :1142. by Mr. Nilsson-To amer
the charter of the city of st. Paul in relate
i to the duties and powers of the board of pu
u lie works. Ran sey county delegation.
e H. F. No. 1143, by Mr.. Daly-To amer
G section 1, chapter 4S5 of tine Special Lay
e 1889. entitled IAN act to prohibit the runnil
e at large of animals in Washington county
n Local bills.
y HF No. 1144, by Mr. CantIeberry-'
! legalize the disposition of saloon licenses
l. the village of Glenwood, Pope county. Loo
bills.
: Il. F. No. 1,145 by Mr.. Peterson-To fix t
salaries of county officers of Renville coun
and to authorize the commissioners of Re
vile county to provide clerks for certa
officers and that certain fees collected
paid into the county treasury. Local bills
H. F. No. 1146 by Mr.. Coates-Regulati