The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1892-02-19
lie MISSOURI LEGISLATURE.

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo-, Feb. 1S-Repre-
sentative Turner of Clinton county, chair
man of the committee on redistricting, to-
day introduced his bill redistricting the
state into congressional districts iAc-
cording to this bill the First, Second.
Third and Fourth districts remain un-
changed. The other districts are as fol-
lows:
Fifth district-Jackson and Cass.
Sixth-Bates. Benton. Cedar, Henry,
Hickory. johnson. Lafayette and st. Clair.
Seventh-Cook, Howard, Miller, Mani
teau, Pettis and Saline.
Eighth-Buoue, Galloway, Cole. Craw-
ford, Dade, Gascouade, Laclede, Morris,
Usage. Phelps. Pulaski and Texas.
Ninth-Adelaide, Franklin, Lincoln,
Montgomery, Pike, Rails, St. Charles,
Warren and all of ST. Louis county except
Carondelet township.
Tenth-The Fourth. Sixth, Eighth,
Tenth Twelfth. Fourteenth, Sixteenth h
and Eighteenth wards of the city of St.
Louis, precincts III and us OF the Twenty
second ward, the Twenty-siXth and
Twenty eighth wards and all of the
Twenty-fourth ward, except precinct l24
Eleventh-The Second, Third Fifteenth.
Seventeenth, Nineteenth. Twentieth
Twenty-third aud Twenty fourth wards
Twelfth-Same as il is now. except that
St. Louis county Except Carondelet town.
ship is taken away.
ThirIeeDth-Same as at present. except
that Douglas and Ozark counties are
taken away.
Fourteenth-Dallas, Douglas, Chris
iian, Ozark. Polk. Stone, Tauney, Webster
Green and Wright.
Fifteenth-Barry, Barton, Jasper, Law
renee, Mcdonald, Newton and Vernon.
There will be q dozen bills Introduced on
the matter; but, as this one comes from
the chairman of the committee it Will be
made the structure upon which altera-
lions VIII be made. Every county in the
Fourteenth district Is Republican, and
that district, as planned, would have a
Republican majority of 5000 Delaney is
the congressman who would suffer as he
is placed in this great Republican district.
All the other districts are put down as
Democratic.
The first skirmish over the university
occurred in the house this morning. 4
resolution was introduced binding the
house 20 not appropriate any money not
on hand. and until the legislature received
an assurance that no further appropria-
tion would be asked. OF course it was
voted down. A resolution was then offered
providing for junketing committee to
inspect the different towns that want the
university, bur that was also defeated A
large number of members think that uu-
der the governors call the question OF re-
moval caunot be considered, and that the
only way ii can be brought before this
session Is by another message. The boom
ers do not believe this, however. and are
girtlng themselves up for fight.
Economy struck both houses today, and
the force OF clerks and doorkeeners weDr
all TO pieces. The force o. the CHIEF clerk.
which consisted of forty men last session.
was cnt down to FIVE
Cpon the csh for bills this morning :
half dozen congressional redistricing SiIl,
were introduced in rbe house and also a
legislative apportlonment bin aud bill.
ceding authority over jefferson barracks
e. the national government
y resolution was introduced. calling for
the appointment of q. COMMITTEES Il iuVesti-
gate the necessity for calling in the SIOO,