Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1893-03-24

depressing the innocent or 1mpOVe11Sh-
ing those who had no part in the trans
actions with the past treasurers.
Very respectfully,
Mrs. Mary Rowell,
Widow of Ira Rowell, deceased.
John t. Smith,
Mrs Mary Hildebrandt,
Widow of Fl. Hildebrandt, deceased.
Andrew Willard,
T. L. Newton,
Geo. B. Congdon,
Sarah A. Lewis,
Widow of S. p. X. Lewis, deceased.
]. S. Rowell.
In the assembly bills were killed as
follows:
Permitting highways to be laid out
across railway property the same as
in the case Of other property.
Requiring Black River Falls to main
tain the bridge across the Black river
at that point instead Of the county.
The following bills were killed:
Relating to the observance Of the
sabbath
Establishing a uniform standard of
admission to the bar.
Madison, March Is. In the senate
today senate bills were passed:
Appropriating to the governors con-
tingent $1,000 for 1893 and 1894.
Appropriating $1,000 to the State
Firemen's association for the years
1893 and 1894.
To protect trademarks, labels, etc.
The following assembly bills wer
concu11ed in:
Amending section 2452, revised stat
utes, relating to county courts. This
bill provides that no judge of the cOun-
| ty court, or his law partner, or his
clerk. or any person employed in or
about his office shall be retained or en-
ployed as solicitor, attorney or counsel,
| in any action or matter which may de-
pend or in any way relate to any judg-
ment or decree made or passed by him :;
| nor shall he be solicitor, attorney or
counsel for or against any executor,
| administrator, trustee or guardian ap-
| pointed without his jurisdiction, i'll any
! ohuadu2iesr. ,iteecenStcn On-(uloyn
| action, etc.
IIXempting the following persons from
serving as jurors. All officers of the
United States, the governor, and other
state officers; judges, clerks of courts of
record, county officers, constables, at
| torneys, ministers, physicians, the pres
ident, professors Of the university and
| Of colleges, teachers in the normal
schools, one teacher in each common
scnt oil, the officers and employees in the
state institutions. one miller to each
! g1ist mill, one head sawyer and engi-
| neer in each steam saw mill, and Shlngle
mill, and one foreman and engineer
| in any factory OF machine shop, one
| ferryman to each licensed ferry, one
druggist in each prescription store, the
officers of any state or national bank.
| telegraph operators and superintendent
conductors, engineers, firemen, collect
| oHs and station agents of any railroad,
express company or canal, officers OF
express company or canal, officers OF
| fire departments and all members of
| fire companies, persons more than sixty
years of age, and persons Of unsound
mind, or subject to any bodily infirmity
| amounting to disability; and all per-
| sons shall be disqualified from serving
as jurors who have been convicted Of
any infamous crime.
The judiciary committee reported in
! favor of the passage of the bill to re-
peal the present Dane county drainage
law. A substitute submitted recon-
mends that the amount of such eXpenS-
es and liabilities shall be determined as
follows: All persons having any claim
follows: All persons having any claim
or claims arising in proceedings under
chapter 1885, of the laws Of 1889, Of any
kind whatsoever, including claims Of
holders of bonds issued by said COM
missioners, the claims of said commits
sioners for personal expenses, claims
of clerks, laborers, servants and attor-
neyS for such commissioners, and all
neys for such commissioners, and all
claims of persons whomsoever, of every
kind, may present such claims in the
form of a statement Of debt or account
to the county clerk Of Dane county,
within three months from the date OF
the publication of the act
In the assembly the followin bills
We're killed:
To require guard gates at intersection
of railroad tracks.
For the protection of birds, nests and
eggs.
To create municipal court in Sank
county.
To regulate the construction Of build,
ings used as hotels and lodging houses
To repeal all laws relating to excise
and the sale Of intoxicating liquors.
For the protection Of deer and game
in Vernon, Richland, Green and Saul
counties.
A dozen other local game bills wert
| also killed.
Mr.. McGillivray's antitrust bill Gre
ated quite a lengthy discussion, the re
suit being that it passed to engross
| ment and third reading by a vote of 81
| 70 II. This bill was passed in the as
emily two years ago but was defeates
I the senate. When the bill was re
orted from the committee in al
mended form, and after the amend
nents We're adopted, Mr. Cox, of l.
Crosse took the floor and declared that
the bill was not worth the paper it is