The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1893-04-08
WISCONSIN LEGISLATURE.



MADISON, Wis March 2o-Nr Brown intro
duced a joint resolution 10 permit Mr.. Withec to
Introduce bill allowing villages to raise bonds.
The resolution passed under suspension Of the
rules. The bill repeating the law cXempting
private insane aSylumS from taxation. reported
by committee for indefinite pOstpoucment. came
up aS the special order and was Indefinitely post
poned by vote of - To II. Among the Senate
bills passed those appTOpria ting to the yar-
Gus state charitable institutions the requis-
ltc for running expenses during the years 1898
and 1891, and to prohibit the employment of
bodies OF armed men to act as militamen. po-
lic"men or peace officers who are not authorized
by law To act in that capacity.
MADISON, Wis. March ,0.-The committee on
charitable and penal institutions recommended
for non-ConcurrcnCe the bill providing for the
sale OF state prison land. The town and county
organization committee recommended favOTabIy
the bill 70 organize the town of Coleman in
Mdrin"te county. The judiciary committee re-
ported without recommendation the anti Pink
crtuh blli. Al the evening session petition
against the compromise bill from the BelOit
democracy was presented hE senator Burdg@.
senator BdShtord made Il motion that the bill to
prohibit the employment of armed bodies of
men be laid over and made the special order for
next Wednesday. Senator kinstun and Senator
Connor both made speeches in favor OF having
the bill acted on at once. senator Kennedy fay-
nrcd putting off action until next Wednesday.
and warm discussion en>uCd between him and
senator Kingston. After considerable speech
making il Was found that the bill was not on the
evening calendar. senator Lees asked unani-
nous consent to have the hill placed on
ana further action was put over until to morrow.
Senator Lees then moved to adjourn. Although
the calendar WAS exhausted the vote upon the
motion was tie Is to l3. President Jonas then
cast his vote in favor Of adiournWcnt.
MADISON, Wis, March &1.-ThC anti Pinker-
ton bill passed the senate this morning under
suspension of the rules, after further discussion
by McSSrS. SPcnsicy and Lees The bill when
recOnsIdercd contained AT amendment eXClud-
ing regular employees from its provisions. Mr..
Lees offered amendment striking out this
section, which was adopted, and the bill passed
TO third reading a. originally Introduced. 1t
was then moved To suspend to rules and take
final action on the bill. After taIr rules were srs-
Iendcd a Joint resolution was introduced by Mr..
Pratt for adjournment from to-day till WedneS-
day at T. VI. \ similar resolution was subSc-
qUcntly received from the Assembly and con-
CURED in Mr.. Yahr introduced a Joint resoln-
ton to permit Nj. Pratt 10 Introduce bill
amending the banking laws. The committee
on claims reported 2lG :. the trcaSurers' com
promise lsll. With an amendment in the way
of Il substitute, and recommended the passage
OF the substitute, A>snmhlymcu Fitzgerald,
Croll ami lcicls dissenting. on motion of Mr..
NaCBridc tho hill was ordered printed and
made special order for next Thursday evening
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