Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1892-03-31
xxlvrH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
SENATE.


Des Moines, March 26--The following
bills were passed: To impose tax ON cor
porate franchises and shares OF stock to
offer additional Inducements for destruc-
ton of wolves; the Worlds Fair appropria-
ton bill TO protect breeders of trotting
and pacing horses and fair associations.
Military bill was ordered engrossed Bill
for employ ment of Iowa State Band was
ordered ongroSsed Bill to assist Benedict
nome at Des Moines passed. Adjourned.
HOUSE,
House concurred in senate resolution to
adjourn March 30. Australian ballot bill
was made special order for tomorrow
Following bills We're passed Relative TO
dams across meandering lakes; relative to
partition fences; relating to establishment
of highways; making the close season for
game fish from December LIST To June LIST.
Adjourned,
SENATE.
Des Moinos, March 2t-Bill was intro
duced TO provide for another judge of tho
supreme court. A large number of appro-
priation bills were passed Ieomans in
troduced a bill for manufacture and sale Of
Intoxicating liquors for medicinal, cult
nary and sacramental purposes aud ship
ment out of state. An evening session was
devoted 10 legalizing acts and bills for de.
finite postponement.
HOUSE
Bill for prohibition of marriage of cous-
ms was reconsidered aud passed Bill for
punishment of improper use of money at
elections passed, Senate amendment to
Australian ballot bill were concurred in
Innocent purchases bill passed, A number
of appropriation bills were passed. A bill
to indemnify settler on Des Moines river
lands and appropriating S25, 900 for the pur-
pose passed. Adjourned
SENATE.
Des Moines, March 25,-Bill for employ.
mpnt Iowa Stutp Rane Inv pxnautiyp
council passed Bill for compensation OF
Mr.. Parsons as secretary passed. Bill rela-
tive to assessment valuation was taken up
and discussed at length, but went over
without action. Adjourned,
HOUSE.
Rules were suspended and bill making
silver legal tender for all debts in the state
was taken up, and made special order for
Saturday. Following bills passed For aid
for Benedict home for cottages at Soldiers
home in Marshalltown. Appropriation Of
Sl25, 900 for Worlds Fair as passed in the
senate passed. Adjourned.
SENATE.
Des Moines, March 26.-The senate spent
the day in considering and passing appro-
priation bills, large number being dis
posed of. Among them was one appropri-
ating $500 for portrait of ex-Gov. Kirk
wood for governors room. Lewis irtro-
duced bill relative to assessment of
the revenue thereof into treasury of state
Adjourned.
HOUSE.
Bills were passed as follows: Providing
that INDECENT children may be provided
with books.at expense Of districts; making
the standard silver dollar legal tender for
all debts; also n number OF appropriation
bills Senate concurrent resolution mem
orializing congress to indemnify swamp
land settlers passed also to pass pure food
bill. Adjourned.
SENATE.
Des Moines, March 2S.-Following bills
were passed: Relative to assessment to
revenue laws, to report to next general
assembly providing fourth judge in the
Fourth judicial district; providing for n
geological survey, Adjourned.
HOUSE.
Following bills were passed The repre-
sentative apportionment bill for preserva-
ton OF health Of female employees; author
izing persons in packing business to issue
certificates and warehouse receipts on
their own products while in their custody !;
number of appropriation bills; giving
boards of supervisors control of bridge
funds; to prevent smoking of opium to
restrain hunters from trespassing Ad-
journed.
Des Moines March 29.---The following
bills passed: To require assessment OF nll
taxable property at its cash market value
to reimburse settlers on Des Moines river
lands; TO require certain data to accom-
pany reports of railway companies; pro.
viding for sheep inspectors. Also number
of legalizing acts, etc. Adjourned,
HOUSE.
Following bills were passed: Establish
ing school of minis to provide "a COM
mission to consider revenue laws and ro.
port to next general assembly, for exter-
mination Of thistles; for protection of
miners; u number of appropriation bills I;
fixing bounties on wild animals scalps
providing for sheep inspectors. A joint
convention was held in the evening at
which trustees for the Industrial Home for
the Blind were appointed Adjourned