Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1893-01-13

LII. 6IAky fklDA 4 JANl
II = y y Issi
vas reud by the SecretlrS was ID tll6
formed on the rules adopted by the Senate
ut the session two years ago. Thb only
changes OF any import snce were y clause
providing for the printing of II daily jour-
nal and the addition Of u COMMITTEES on the .
Senate Journal aud one of seven members
on the Worlds Fair. When the reading
was completed tine rules were suspended
and the Senate unanimously adopted the
report. The Sergeant at-Arms was authO
ized to provide tables in the chamber for
Senator Star of the Committee ON Ventilu-
tioM presented that committees report.
The report provided for IL system OF vcnti-
lat;on in the s nate chamber to cost not
over $3.50. by IL suspension OF tho luies the
question WIS taken up and tic report
adopted. The compensation OF officers aud
employees of the Senate was fixed ut the
same figure Us given In the journal of the
last session. The Senate t!l,n adjourned
until 10 o'clock ON the 5th.
The Senate was called to order OH tho 5th
at 10 o'clock. After the preliminary bust.
ne~s had bean transa tod the following
bills were prescn,ed: by Homer. an act
defining the duties and powers OF Supeme
Court reporter and providing for the pub
lica,ton of his reports and for his compen-
sation, and to repeal chapter az of the
sessions laws of 1879; by Grill. II resolution
memorializing Congress aud II bill To regu-
late passenger fare in South Dakot,; by
raymond, u bill To amcnd sections 20 and
20 of chaptcr.7 of the sessions laws % 1901;
by Dollarl. Il bill to amand section .5sS Of
the complied laws limiting liability of COM
mon curriers', q bill for an act relating to
the liability OF railroads. IL bill relating tn
railroad commissioners, IL bill tC amend
chapter 20 of tho laws OF 1891 relating to
elections. IL bill to amend the divo.:c laws
of south Dakota and ~ bill to amend sec.
tion IL of the act defining the jurisdiction
of County Courts; by Fontc. an act to
amend section !, of chapter IL of tho scs-
sinns laws OF 1891; by Newly. an act to liz
censa attorneys and tn provide for their
admission into practice
Before adiourming the presiding officer
stated that he should be prep rcd to um-
ounce the.standng COMMITTEES ut 10 o'clock
the next morning.
The Senate on the 9th began ITS business
by mining the committees, which were q,
follows:
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Adams, Foote,
Chicot;, Thomby, Dean. Becimaii, Schum.
Der. Major, and Con!.,m.
Railways Senators i1orner, Andrews,
Bird. Miller. Ingram. Hrockway, johnson,
Edwards, and Fitzgerald.
Judiciary--Doilard, Brockway, Hurtt,
Isurlegh. lIorncr, Kennedy, Star, Ch.lcott,
aud Roberts.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Gunde,son, Scl,am-
Der. Lowthian, Ncwby. Foutc, Allison, aud
Crawford.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Hebal. Millikin,
Berkman, Andrews Horncr, Thornby, and
Ccnlan.
Hcalt.,-Scnators Bennett lIorncr, Noyt.
Miller, Burtt, Edwards. aud G. uwford.
Public Buildings-Scnlturs Newby, Dean.
Ingram, Conla,l. and Roberts.
Cities and Municipal Corporations--Sena-
tors Milli!ien. S;ar, BrvcLway, Bird, Ben.
nett, and Fitzgerald.
Public NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Raymond,
Allison. Gundcrson, Craw. ord, and Newly.
Pubic Printin.-Scna,ors Fuiwdcr. Aii-
drcws, Gtnderson, Homer. aud F.tzgeraid.
Mines and Mining Senators Hhormby,
Star. Ingram, FOu..t;lin, Miiliken, Fulwider,
and Ncwland.
Observation-Disclosures Dean, Adams.
Edwards, Dollar.l. Willis, Lawrence. New
by. Ingram, Burtt. Schamber. Chilcott.
1hornby, Millikcn, Hart, Bcrliman, and
lIorncr.
Engrossing and Enrollin.-Scnators Chill
Major.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Andrews. Allison,
Springer, Hcbal, Major, Thornby. and Ray.
niund.
Banks and Banking-senators Lowthian.
Dolnrd. Star. Adams. and Fitzgerald.
ner. lIatt, NJ llcr, Burtt. Edwards, and
Crawford.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Miller. Bird, Cat
tron, Nlilliken, Bennett, Chilcott, and
Grill.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Springer, Law
renee. Willis. Major, and Roberts.
Military Administrations lsrockway,
Johnson. Andrews. Fountain. and Miller.
Charitable and Penal knstltutions--Srn;,-
tors isurlcigh, Johnson. Willis, Millikcn,
Springer. Bennett and Major.
Schools and Public Manifestations
lIebul, BcrEman, Cattron, and Edwards.
Rules and Joint Rucs-Senators Brock
way, Star. Kennedy, Dolard, Thornby
liorncr. and Crawford.
sutfrage-Senators Ingram. Newly, Law
renee, Fitzgerald and Kennedy.
Highways Bridges and Fcnces-Sena-
tors Hart. Gunderson, Fulwidcr, Lawrence,
and Conan.
Observation-Disclosures Bird, Burtt Mill
lillen. Adams. Lowthian. johnson. and
Newland.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Cattron. srhambcr
Ncwland, Newly. Conlan, Dean. and Rob-
crts
State I.ibrarv-Scnators Fountain. Bird.
Lowthi;tn. Gandeson, and Crawford.
Senate Journal-Senators Allison, Low
tNian, and Grill.
Tempcrancc--scn Senators Burtt. Fountain,
Allison. Ryan, Willis, Mille-, Ncwland,
Dean and Adams.
Worlds Fair-Senators Star, BurSman.
Burlciss, Hart, Grill, Ryan and .Burtt.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Lawrcnce, Dean,
Cattron. Springer, Bird, Willis. Raymond,
and Newland.
Elections-Senators Bcrkman. johnson.
Srhambe", Kennedy. Ryan, Spinger, and
Edwards.
RevcMue-Senators 1Footc, Adams, Doll
lard. Allison. Willis, Fountain, and Conlan.
State Otiicers-Senators Foote, Raymond,
Lnwthian, Eurleigh, and Grill.
Federal Relations-Scnators Willis, lie.
bal, Foote, Mayor. and Ryan.
Counties and Towns-S>- .lors johnson.
Kennedy tH".....svl,, e. Hart, Bisd, Raymond,
and licbal
The reading of the committees was fol-
| lowed by the presentation ofibills. Several
| unimportant Gnes on the subject of rail-
road legislation, and ono fixing IL penalty
| of 10 per cont. additional in eases where
| railroad. telegraph and express conpanic,
NEGLECTED the payment of their taxes for
taxes for thirty days after the date specs
fed by law, was presented by Senator DOL
| lard. Senator Thornby had II bill for the
| establishment OF an institution for feeb
minded people. which lie proposes to locate
at some point IN Custer County, AS there
is now no such institution II the stale. and
| as the State Board has recommended that
one be built, it is no improbable I'll at an
appropriation may lie made. Several bills
| were introduced by Senator Hart on the