The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1891-03-14
THE LEGISLATURE.
Assem- bly.

reported by the judiciary committee tor
indefinite postponement. and came
before the House on that question.
! lie resolution was finally indefinitely
postponed. lie bill 10 abolish the office ol
stat" veterinarian was passed. Bills were
ordered Ia a third reailng as follows: To
make the rate OF interest on state funds 4 !,
IirI cent: 10 appropriate money TO the
Sheep Breeders Association. The commit
tee cn labor and manufactures reported ior
passage the hills 10 provide for Artisans
Day and regarding the adultcration
OF beer. \ joint resolution was passed
permitting Mr.. NinanS 10 introduce a bill
amending sthe charter of James
vile. Nj. WinanS' resolution fixing March
25 as day for report on all bills IN COM
mltteeS was passed. The JOINT resolution
introduced yeSterddy,,by Mr. Warden, ior
the appointment Of committee to fix
upoa a day for finat adjournment, was
passed.
MADISON. March 5.-The Assembly
passed the bills to amend the charters Of
Waterloo ard Merrill. Among bills o.
dercd TO a third .reading were the follow
ing: To authorize the city of NiEona to
bulid a bridge across the Mississippi river:
- iulid a dam across the fianbcau EIyer:
relating 10 dams across the spruce. Moose
and IamaT2ck rivers: creating Artisans
Day: 10 protect wives and children of q
debtor where eNt mIt prOTe eliy Is taken
under an execution. Several unimportant
bills were He'd. The bill u prevent the
pcdd!iEg of election in cities OF l50.-
600 popuiauon came up for indefinite post
pOntmelft hut was referred to the Milwau-
kte delegation.
MADISON. Wis. March 6.-UnGer Sus-
pension OF The Tnles, the Milwaukee bond
bills We're pass d. Amendments were
adopted To the city hall and library and
museum bills, so The city may At onJe en-
ter into contracts. 10 carry out the work.
Other Milwaukee bills passed We're: To
have all the oils against the city audited
by the comptroller: 70 provide tor the
licensing persons ioanIng money on chattel
mortgages: to provide additional safe
guards against fire foI theaterS and public
places: TO ie.aliZe tie action of the Board
OF Supervisors and Common Council;
vacatug certain alley III block 22S, 4. l..
Kane S subdivision Of the Eigh;centhW Ward.
The fili 10 levy a on1-tcQtE tax for the ben
eft of he state / University was concurrC Il in
without Il dissenting vote. The bill Will
irIn3 Ia the university atout S00.tOo an
nuaily. 70 be expended for new buildings.
tor the lrXt SIN years. Mr.. TayloG,s bill 10
prevent aliens loiaiag more than 80 acres
Of land was md tiuitely postponed. An
effort to have action bill postponed was
without avail. Three bills relating
to the city Of Chippewa Falls for
bonds for improvom, ntS and III
relation 10 the municipal court were
passed. The following bills were also
passed: Nj. Brown bIll relating TO liens
on legs ana lumber: making the rate Of
interest Of loans ot torbearance per
cent: 20 provide for uniform ire in
surau"c policy: to Provide FOR the
filing OF vacancies i'll school dis
t:Ict boards. lie bill to prohibit
the sale OF narcotics 10 minors came up,
but was pos punCd until next " Wednesday,.
At the evening session OF the Assembly
tie fudlCl&FN committee reported for IN
definite pootrontmtnt the socaileu lbeii
alll. which provides IN all cases where
llhrtouS publications are made malice
shall not he pr >um"d unless a retractlon
or apology is rrf,iSt To b. made, OF unless
the Circumstance. surrounding the puhil
cations. its refusal t. rciract or a@oiogIZc-
conc.Gslvciy prove malice, the publication
shall be presumed TO have been published
IN good faIth.
MADISON. Wis. March THE bill 10
len-fh,n the term OF aldermen vas /, G
uunuCud"d by thr AiIiWdulte drlega-
ton for indefinite poslonemenr. Three
bills relating to the clty of thi neW;t
Falls. for bonds for improvements and in
relation t. the municipal court We're
passed. The following bills We're also
passed: MIR. Browns hili relating to liens
ON logs and lumber: making tue rate Of III
terCSi Of loans of forhe3rAnCe 6 per cent:
to provide ter a uniform Ire insurance
policy: t. provide for the iilIlng OF Nacan-
cirs IN sch oil district boards.
MADISON, March i0.-Scyerai petitions
AGAINST annexation We're presented By resi-
dents uTts side Of Milwaukee. The follow
Ing miIS were passed: Authorizing Ia" Clt
Of Mineral Point t. borrow money: az
thoIi ing the cIty OF Manitpwoc 10 borrow
elG.Ua 10 construct sewers; author
Eng the governor To restore t0 con
vets dis hargcd from prison their civil
rights Tor onr Year SGbSv'l jcnt 70 tllt'ir dis
4. H.. Il .f..Fs..
) pcrIor. Mr.. Williams civil rights bll
was put over until tomorrow. as was bl,
hiIl 10 IL tire justices of the supreme cpir'.
twenty-five bll! wete tlitl'd, among them
half dozen education meaSur ):
one repeating the cAarter OF til"
Cedartnrs. Plank Road Cemp31ny; 70
prevent tie scaling Of logs hy
an-Te>idrltS. ana INCORPORATING the u.
iaee of kekoSkee. Eighteen blls wee
passed to en- TO sin nj 3nG lbird reading.
.,Inong Chem paying Jurors Ill justice court
. cents mileage each way; To prevent dl>-
criIninatl0u IN Insurance contracts: pro
vldug tor giitS to the State University.
and increasing he FAY of Wisconsin
National Guard mel during encampment
>@Itr Gay: to amend the law governing
binding and loan associations.
MADISON March !. The following As
StublN bills were concur Il IN: IHc0r-
IoratInG The Wisconsin yearly meeting Of
i.ftc-Nill BaItI~ts: il&lng the compcns2-
tian OF the StatIon ~ II TX OF the Ass M
DIV At II Ter dLX. The bill authorizing
the cty OF Fond lu La to issue bonds
10 huIld a school house was passed
undtr SUSPENSION ui the rules. ] ne
hill a!!on Ing not &c of lien 10 be made
on an agent OF the owner was also passed
n the same manner. he bill amending
hc ,htltrr ot II. Atkinson was likewise
II. e H.. al -Ifi
distribution OF >anbOrn & RerrNlnan' An
n0tGtcti Statutes the same as the RcylSed
statutes was ordered To third reading.
MADISON. March ). In the Senate bills
were passed aS follows: Am ndiEg the
charter ~ cumberland: providing for the
diS Thut,un 81 >anb0rn X Bergman ; an
uotattd statutes: To correct an error in tie
levy Il state tax tor Portage County
amending IN charter, of Columbus M
Ashland: providing that no execution
Judgment shall issue before the taxation o.
costs therein. llIIS were coucuTrrd i'll as
follows: Amending the charter of Racine:
amending the charter Of kaubauna. An
Assembly JOINT resolution was conCUrred
IN recalling the TomahaWk charter bill
from the Governor Ter the purpose OF
aH.s ndiug il 50 3s IL allow tle city 10 hold
its Spring election under the charter.
MADISON. March, f.-1be Ass mnly Joint
resolution providing lur a Joint committee
10 name GATE when the LEGISLATURE shall
adiourn MAS concurrcd in. Bills We're con
CURED III a follows: Three allowing he
building Of piers and docks N Sturgeon
Bay: authorizing the city OF Oconto 10
iSSne bonds: giving married women atror
ncl> tn right 10 be count commissioners:
JS>i-HeeS. receivers III bankruptcy. eIc.
amending the charter of Stevens Point
amC nd.Hg the charter of the city OF Shawa;
no: authorizing III" town OF Saukvilie
0zaukee Coulty. L borrow money 10 build
4 bridge: granting the ely ot E.roy author
itv to issue bonds or the construction OF
water works The bill appropriating
money to the Wisconsin IIanbt rry Grow
rs Association vas indefinitely post
poned.
MADISON. March The Senate had
session without a quorum tniS morning. 50
the calling IT tlr Iull was dispensed with
and the calendar gone through with after
which an adiournm was taken until
rut sday lie consideration OF the more
Important bills was postponed.
MADISON. March l1.-Senator Mead