Omaha daily bee., 1891-01-14
allow a stay of ten months in enforcing iudg.

allow q stay of ten months In enforcing judg.
| ments.
BY F'axon-Relative TO the same subject.
by Williams of Gage-To regulate stock
yards, This bill provides, among other
| things, that the charges for handling stock
shall be as follows: For cattle, 10 ceuts per
| head, or = per car; hogs, cents per head, or
- per car; sheep, cents, or g. per car
BY Hinkle OF Sarpy Providing that county
supervisors should be elected by districts in
| stead of by the county at large.
BY Gardner-Requirug all engines and
cars to oe equipped with automatic couplers
| by January /, 1872.
| BY misunderstanding Jurors fees from
| 81 to 81. 30 per day.
BY Waldron-Fixing fees of members Of
| board OF supervisors at g.. 80 a day.
by Waldron-A bill repeating the bounty
| on sugar grown in this state
BY Stevens of E'ilmore-To prevent swind-
| ling This bill provides that whoever buys a
to any defcnses that may have been made
| against the original holder.
BY Schclp-To compel railroads to estab-
lish underground crossings where the grade
IS more than i've feet In heghth.
BY Faxon-To confer on women the right
to vote at municipal elections.
BY Hall Creating depository for county
funds.
BY Arnold-To establish uniform system
of text books. This bill provides that the
secretary of state and attorney general shall
contract with some responsible party, resi-
uehC VI tnis state, TO turnish text DOCKS Tor
schools for period of fifteen years, and ap-
plopliates soo,VoV from tne schooi fund 10
carry OUT ltS provlslons'
BY ek-EStending the provisions Of the
mechanics lien law to mills and to tree
planting.
BY Sternsdorf-Repealing the law pro-
viding for bounty on sugar
by Capek-Io secure leave OF absence TO
all employees for the DurDOse OF exercising
IhG elecIlVe iranchise
10y Curus-Authorzlng organization OF
Farmers mutual insurance companies.
10y ahuevehter--kequlrlne rallroads to
estaoIlsn cattle guards and crossings In GER
IAN cases.
by tee-Making mill levy for school
purposes.
bliis on second reading were read ana re-
ierreu Ere, 70 tne proper committees.
L he mouse then adjourned I'LL o'clck p. m.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
Mr.. McReyno olds of CLAY arose and ad-
dressed the chair as follows:
'Mr. Speaker-The citizens of Lone Tree
precinct, CLAY county, desire through the
sont to the sneaker a token of their ,.g. rd
for him as a neighbor and their npnreciaiion
of the honor conferred upon Clav county bv
his election as the presiding of,icer Of the
house, ana 1 ask unanimous assent of the
house that such presentation be now made -
Judge Morris-On behalf of the neipobors
and friends of the speal,or-and tbev are
legion-who reside in Lone Tree nrecinct in
CLAY county | desire 10 make n statement
Many years ago there grew ,inon the hanks
OF Sandy creek a lone tree which in the early
settlement of the county served as n pnide IN
your honorable speaker and other nioneers in
crossing the bleak and barren n,airies In
the course of time the ton decayed and fell
and the usefulness of the tree came IN mn
end A gayel has been made from ihe roots
of this tree, and on behalf of the people of
Lone Tree precinct / am directed to nresent
this gavel to vour honorahi sneaker ,iith the
hope that as the tree itself was for so many
years a guide to the weary pioneers 40 MAJ
this gayel direct this branch of the lepisla
ture in the paths to honest and wise legisl 4,
ton
The clerk read the following statement.
''This gavel was made ON Jan 7. 1901 nv
r. c. Hapar of CLAW Center Neb from ti,n
Der taken from the stump of the lone elm
which stands on SANDY creel, in Lone Traa
precinct in Claw county The donors 90,
press the hope that as the tree itself Ivas for
so many wears a true guide To Hon s Nj
Elder in CROSSING the prairie On nav tbis
gayel in his hand guide this lepislature IN
the same coursen -
Speaker Elder arose and in a very feel,ng
manner spoke as follows:
"Gentlemen. and members NJ the bouso ~
represen tatives | rise to express nv thanks
to the people of CLAW county, and especially
tn nv friend JndGe Norr;s wubon, haI,S
kno ,n,n,, ,,aors fon 49, ,ast;..a. ~
thn;s nI9 liaa9 earS, ior tnls testlllohlai OF
lneirr regard can recall VIVID recollections
ni VI LUIS uree, San ana aistinctly remember on one
ouoas.ol, ,. Wnen iost IN she snow Storm, now
We we waIueteu ni aoout ana nnaly reached this
s, sree, wnIcn Was our prcIecton until relleved
ho hron LOU our Pern.ots p9sltloh; rms Tree could
De U seen from the tepuolican TO the Little
a SLue, anu 80 Iong as IL was IN slght the trav-
oI oie, M hneW .ua1 ne was sa,e. Thank you one
aliu M an ~ iol Ine hohor you nave conferred upon
me, anu nope Inis RaVel may dlrect us IN en-
acting Jaws Ihat VIII CONFER lasting benefits
upon lhe people Oh NeDraska"
. SIevens t en- ol urnaS moved that each MEM
eta eer DC suppleo py the secretary OF state with
I'VE I'VE paPee!l-weaPpers nVe ually papers OF his
own % section ana Ten 2-cent stamps. Carried.
eIia1 DLe1n ollerou resolution providing Tor
speciai conthlItee OF nVe TO proceed to the
WI. vone'.ioii W aiiaIIS auu MAKE speedy re-
SlOO OO0 augmentation about " he mada Tho ho
resolution was tabled.