Iron County register., 1892-03-31
MISSOURI LEGISLATURE.
Extra Session.
SATURDAY, MARCH 1q.

SATURDAY, MARCH 49,
SENATE-The senate was not in session.
HoUsE-The house took up and passed the bill
| approprating 1880 for rebuilding the uni
ve-sity at Columbia. There was short debate
which was rather an explanation from several
members who had previously voted to locate
the institution elsewhere. The emergency
| clause also passed. and then Mr.. Kurtz pre-
sented an invitation from the mayor of Co1um-
bia, asking the legislature to visit that town
after adjournment. The invitation
cepted Adjourned till the 2lst.
MONDAY, MARCH. 81.
SENATE-The bill redistricting the congress
sonal districts was reported. correctly en-
rolled. and read at length and signed. Ad-
jour1ed till the I'D.
HoUsE-A resolution was adopted to adjourn
sine die on the 9th. Very little business of i'm
portance was adopted Adjourned till the 221.
TUESDAY, MARCH %.
SENATE-The senate reported favorablv house
bill appropriating S23s 800 for rebuilding the
State university at Columbia. Adjourned till
the23d
HoUsE-The house passed resolution asking
congress to vote an adequate appropriation for
improvement of the Missouri river. Adjourned
till the 23d,
WEDNESDAY, MARCH g.
The house adopted a resolution congratulat
ing the legislature of Texas upon the election
of Roger Q. Mills to the United States senate,
and resolution, offered by Mr.. McIutyre
tCole), providing that the state car itoi build
ing, the armory building and the state
preme building be insured. The judicial re-
districting bill, which is all that has been be-
tween the special session and sine die djourn-
ment. has been in the hands of a conference
committee The bill was found to be incorrect
in some of the amendments, and returned
to the house from the senate for correction. 1t
then returned to the senate, which again
refused to concur in the amendments relating
to the salary and the formation of of the
districts. The conference committee was then
appointed, as follows: For the senate-Messrs.
Sparks Carlton and Rogers; for the house
Ray. The committee in session
until p m, and finally agreed
report in which the senate receded fro,, its
stand on raising the salary to 81, 500. This left
the matter practically settled. The number of
districts is left as in the original house bill
twenty eight. The senate passed house bill
appropriating S237 600 for rebuilding the State
university on it's present site. Both houses ad
iourned till the 24th.
THURSDAY, MARCH 24.-AGjou,ned Sine Die.
The extra session of the Thirty six general
assembly adjourned sine die at noon. Its record
can be summed up in few words. The con-
gressional redistricting, the ceding of the jurs-
diction over Jefferson barracks, appropriation
of money for the payment of per diem and ex-
penses of the session, the university
appropriation bill and the judicial re-
diStricting bill. The closing scenes were
such as ordinarily mark the termination of
missouri leR1SlaCure. Id Cne mouse MI. ADra-
ham (CaSs) offered a resolution indorsing
Grover Cleveland, which was adopted The re
port of The conference committee on the ju-
dicial redistricting bill returned for the
printer and adopted in both houses. This
makes the bill law. It leaves the districts as
follows:
First-The counties of Clark, Scotland, Knox
and Lewis.
Second-Schuyler, Putnam, Adair Macon and
Shelby.
Third-Mercer, Worth, Harrison and Grundy.
Fourth-Gentry, Nodaway, Atchison and
Fifth-Andrew, DeKalb, Clinton and Platte.
Sixth-Buchanan.
Seventh--Daviess, Caldwell, Ray, Clay and
Eighth-The city of ST. Louis.
Ninth-Randolph, Howard. Boone and Gala
Tenth-Monroe, Marion. Rails and Pike
EleventhIAudrain;; Montgomery, Lincoln.
Warren and St. Charles.
Twelfth-Sullivan, Linn, Charlton and Car
roll.
Thirteenth-st. Louis county, Franklin, Gas
eFourteenthIco Miller. Maries, Morgan,
Fifteenth-saline Pettis and Lafayette.
Sixteenth-The county of Jackson.
Seventeenth-Cass and Johnson.
Eighteenth-Camden, Hickory, Polk, Dallas.
Webster and Wright.
Nneteenth-Crawford.P Phelps, Pulaski La
Twentieth-Shannon, Oregon, Howell, Doug
Twenty first-Jefferson. Washington, Iron,
Twenty -second-Carter. Ripley. Butler, Stod-
dard and Dunkn
Twenty -third-Greene, Christian and Taney.
Twenty y-fourth-Newton, Mcdonald, Barry
and Stone.
Twenty fifth-Jasper and Lawrence.
Twenty -sixth-Vernon, Barton, Cedar and
Dade
Twenty -seventh-Ste. Geneveve, Perry, St.
Francois. Madison and Bollinger.
Twenty -eighth-Cape Girardeau, Scott, Mis-
sissippi. New Madrid and Pelniscot.
The criminal court heretofore established in
~, IL, ~ to h1
known as the criminal court of the Fifteenth
judicial circuit and johnson county, and its
jurisdiction is not affected by the act.
This act will take effect from and after the
1st day of January. 1893, and the election Of
judges for the new judicial circuits will be held
ut the general election in NOYembar. 1892.