St. Paul daily globe., 1893-02-19

2, 5, 4, 5, 6 and years. Committee on
health and sanitation.
II. f. COL. by +. NJ. Wilson-To amend
General Statutes of 1878, relating to
election of town supervisors and other
officers. Committee on elections.
II. f. COZ, by Mr.. McEWen-To legal
lZe the acts of village councils in grant
ing franchises to telephone companies.
Committee on corporations.
II. F. COB, by MIR. Markham-To pro-
vide for election OF an assessor in coun-
ties not organized into towns. Commit
tee Oh taxes and tax laws.
H. f. 604, by F. M. WilScn-To amend
section 20, chapter 1872, General Laws
1888, relating 10 boards of health. Com
mittee on health and sanitation.
ii. +. Cos, by Mr.. Roach-To authorize
corporations to exchange bonds or
stocks with any other corporations Or
ganized for pecuniary profit. Commit
tee on corporations.
II. f. Cos. by Mr.. Fleming-T0 author
iZe village councils to change their name
by village ordinance. Committee on
towns and counties.
II. f. COZ, by Mr.. Staples-To amend
the acts providing for organization OF
school districts. Committee on judiciary.
II. f. GUS, by Committee or Judiciary
10 tax sleeping, parlor and drawing
room cars. 10 90 on general orders
with similar measure already in.
II. +. G09, by Mr.. Fletcher-To repeal
General Laws Of 1889 requiring payment
OF fees into state treasury by corpora
tiOnS Committee Oh corporations.
II. f. 6lO, by Mr.. Wyman-To make
certificates of United States offices prIma
facie evidence i'll certain cases. Com
mittee OH judiciary,
II. f. Gil, by Mr.. Moore-To amend
laws relating to taxation on real estate
and delinquencieS thereon. Committee
on taxes and tax laws.
ii. +. 6l2, by Mir. Howard-To provide
for state inspector of illuminating oils.
Committee on Judiciary.
The Merely Routine.
Gov. Nelson transmitted letter from
the state librarian requesting that he be
allowed an assistant, that additional
shelves be put in, that an appropriation
be made for binding the books in the
library and for the purchase Of few
needed books. The letters were semitic
the committee on public library.
The committee on dairy and food sup
plies recommended Ii. f. 452, to pro-
! hibit the sale Of adulterated honey, to
pass.
The railroad committee recommended
| that II. f. 255, providing for eXamina-
| ton OF telegrapherS and telegraph in
StrumentS, be indefinitely postponed,
and II. +. $40, defining the duties and
extending the powers of the railroad
| and warehouse commissioners, to pass.
The committee on education recon-
mended for passage the substitute for
the free text book bills heretofore con-
| Sidered.
The committee on taxes and tax laws
recommended indefinite postponement
| of Ii. +. sos, eXempting public highways
| from taxation; the passage of Ii. f. All,
| providing for the refunding of taxes in
| certain cases; II. T. $780, relating 10 the
| United States land grant; and the III
| definite pOStpOnement of II. F. 43. The
| recommendations for Indefinite post
| ponement were adopted.
| Mr.. Fletcher, rom the committee on
| judiciary, reported a substitute for Ii.
f. 129, providing for WritS of attach
| ment in certain cases. II. f. 13S, relat-
| ing to changes in the boundaries of in
dependent school districts, was recGm-
mended to pass. II. +. 169 to regulate
the appointment of state officers, was
recommended for indefinite postpone
ment. Adopted. Ii. I. ia. to tax in
neFlldnceS, was reported WITHOUT lccOul-
mendatiOn.
The committee on appropriations re-
| ferred 4 number of road and bridge bills
I back to the committee on roads and
bridges. II. F. 357 was recommended
to pass, with tie appropriation for the
| Birch Cooley monument cut from S25, 900
TO $500.
The senate bill to authorize county
surveyors to establish boundary lines,
the house bill relating to the Issuance
of school bonds, and II. F. 165, relating
to employment agencies, were recon-
mended to pass. II. +. 233, providing
tor the appointment of al agent to pros
ecute state claims against the federal
| government, was recommended for in
| definite postponement. Adopted.