The Red Cloud chief., 1891-02-06
STATE lE11B;


NEBRASKA STATE NEyE6;
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Oakley, 1aeHteo, Henulck, es<veos of Hasass,
Heash. IO0ax, Wilsoa and Asshsson % the
Dcv Co0nktss on lST1saetsa- Adjourned.
II the Senate on che 3&A. after the present
Ing q peeisieao the Judiciary Coamsssee
made . report reeQDmeading the indefinite
~postpoasDess q svitxler's BIN 70 eject
R~sesl0sotlal Hector b. Coassessional dis
ePtces and ehea's bin to give county odseers
salaries instead Of incomins feeA Tbseon.
nitsee recommended b passase OF Raa.
dalts bill. requiring the clerks Of certain
counties 10 turn into the treasury the fses
for making tau liseA Bulls were Introduced
and the Senate adjourned until Up. m. Mon
day....In the House. the resolution fixing
February S a. the date for meeting Of the
Joint convention for hearing contest cases.
MAS indefinitely postponed, and . similar
resolution, changing the time "a February
II. Vas called up for second reoAins and o..
dered printed. a large number Of bills on
second reading were read and referred. AZ
the afternoon session Rev. Ludden reported
that the railroad companies had refused to
longer Furnish free transportation 10. sup
plies to the needy Of western counties and re.
fused TO negotiate In regard tn freight rates
until a bill allowing the appropriation WAS
passed. After committees reported the
House adjourned.
wHEx the Senate met on the ?s,h a reso!u-
ton was adopted for the appointment Of q
committee OF two to confer with q committee
from the House concerning the Information
and suggestions to be offered by Governor
Thayef and a resolution for q Joint cOm-
mittee to wait On Governor Boyd to ascer.
tain II he had . message TO deliver, WAS
adopted by . vote of 2stoa After the intro.
duction Of bills the Senate adjourned. Thu
House adopted resolutions Of sympathy for
representative Hennice In the death OF his
sOn. Several bills we're introduced and tho
bill to compel railways TO build passage
ways where embankments are five feet high
and over was favorably reported. In the NJ.
ternoon bills apprOpriating mone for tho
drought sufferers were considered. House
bill authorizes the issuing of $1,000
In 4a per cent. bonds and the other
bill apprOpriates sloo.0O for immediate use.
The bills were favOrab!y reported and the
House adjourned.
IL the Senate on the 9th the Committee on
Federal Relations recommended the passage
OF the memorial to Congress asking for an
appropriation Of 81 10000 for the destitute
of Western Nebraska. Tho committee
amended IL by striking out the names Of the
counties ON the theory that Il will stand q
better show Of passage without designating
. particular district. and increased the
estimate Of the number OF needy persons to
200. 01. A few bills were introduced and the
Senate adjourned. In the House Q petition
was presented from the county officials OF
County certifying that there were
100 families In that county that must be sup
ported by the State and 600 farmers that
needed seeds and supplies OF grain for feed
purposes. Mr.. Capek (Dem } offered .
resolution approving OF the
action Of the United States Senate In rcfus-
ing to consider the elections bill. which was
adopted by q vote Of 20 yeas to Is nays.
Many bills were introduced. and the resigna-
ton Of ex Governor Thayer a. q member Of
the State relief commission was received and
accepted. The bills for the relief Of Western
settlers not having been printed could not
be taken MP for passage and the House ad.
IN the senate on the 18th petitions were re-
ceived and a resolution adopted appointing
n committee Of i've to investigate and report
upon the advisability OF the reduction Of fees
and salaries Of public officials. The KEEPER
resolution asking the Congressional! delega-
ton to oppose the passage Of the elections
~ -- -
Moore insisted on reading the Federal cleo
ions bill (sevcnty-t W printed pages) in full.
Mr.. Helpers resolution was adopted by -
yeas to Z nays. AZ the afternoon session
were considered In Committee OF
the Whole. =. In the House the COlnmittee on
Constitutional Amendments reported In ia
Of the bill providing for the election OF
Commissioners by the people. A
resolution that q committee be appointed TO
act with the Senate committee In waiting on
Governor Boyd was debated ut length and
tabled by 3 to q. 4 vote cOngratulatinK
Kansas upon the defeat Of Ing Ills was also
tabled by 50 to n. A resolution favOring the
Of United States Senators by the
people was adopted. A motion To insert the
name OF Speaker Elder on the relief commits
siOn in place of Ex-Governor Thaycr, re-
signed. after much talk. prevailed. The bill
100000 for the relief Of the
stricken sufferers was ordered en-.
and the House adjourned.
The session Of the senate on the 18th was
brief and embarrassing. A resolution was
to send one member as q delegate
% the irrigation convention mt Ogallala Feb.
ruary 10 Chairman POynter that
ne had been served with notices OF contests
'or the seats Of Senators Collins Und.), |
QRep) and Wilson <Rep). At
suggestion the contests. with the ev-
dence sent to him, were referred to
he Committee on Privileges and Elec-
ions. 4. d. The HOuse defeated q resO
utiOn to appoint q member as delegate to
he irrigation convention. Among the bills |
was one to provide for q recount
II the vote on prohibition at the late elec.
ion. After the further Introduction Of bills
he House went into of the
Whole on the relief bills. On motion Of
Mr.. Watson the figures 500, were struck out
100000 inserted in the bill making the
appropriation from the State Treasury, and
he bill reported back for passage. Ad.