Iron County register., 1893-01-26
rHE MISSOURI LEGISLATURE.
MONDAY, JAxuARY IL.

MONDAY, JANUARY Is.
SESArE-The senate convened at o'clock
Mr.. Sebree offered a resolution fixing Tuesday,
the 18th inst, at 10 o'clock as the time Tor the
senate to vote for United States senator.
Adopted. second resolution providing for
a joint session to vote for senator was slso
adopted: Following bills were introduced:
Mr.. Sebree: Appropriating 81, 500 to erect
monuments over thu graves OF Gov. John g.
Marmaduke, Judge William Scott and James
Shields. Mr.. Dunn: Adding Audrain county
to the st. Louis court of appeals district. Mr..
O'Bannon: For the establishment Of four nor.
NAL school districts and for 4 new normal
school in southwest Missouri. Mr.. Yeater:
tralian ballot which applies to the legal recog-
nition of political parties.
HoUsE-Mr. Bond offered resolution for the
appointment OF n committee OF ave- to act with
similar committee from the senate, to In
Quire into the price OF convict labor and its
committee on penitentiary. Mr.. Haw-
ktns presented resolutions adopted ut
farmers meeting In Dunlklin county ask
ing thst the Offices Of collector and assessor
be abolished and the assessments be made by
MAGISTRATES aud the taxes collected by con.
stables A petition was presented from citi-
zens OF Phelps county asking for repeal OF
the teachers institute law, end that school
teachers be prohibited from drawing pay for
holidays.
SENATE-A resolution by Mr.. Lyman, ..to
prevent the committee on accounts from certi-
flying to claims for service by employees for q
greater amount than specified by law" pro-
voked considerable discussion. but the resolu-
tion went over without action. The senate, in
executive session CONFIRMED the appointment OF
Col James L. Pace. of Bates county, as warden
OF the penitentiary. The senate then took MP
the matter OF voting for United States senator
Senator Cockrell was placed In nomination by
Mr.. Sebree. and seconded by Messrs. Stone and
Newberry, Chauncey /. Filley was placed in
nomination by Mr.. McGinnis, and seconded by
Mr.. Windeman. After the orators had ex-
hausted themselves vote was taken, with this
result: Cockrell, %; Filley, 6. Several bills
were introduced.
to the nomination and balloting for United
States senator. Mr.. Cockrell was nominated
by the democrats and Mr.. Fiiley by the repub-
licans. The vote: Cockrell, Sc; Filley, a.
Quite number of bills were introduced.
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY L.
SENArE-Mr. Romer introduced resolution
calling on the attorney general for an opinion
as to the payment OF accounts of employees,
with reference to different amounts due each
under statutory provisions. The resolution
was debated an hour and half and badly de-
feated. Quite number OF bills were intro
duced.
HoUsE-The resolution directing tine commit
tee on accounts to audit the claim per diem
and mileage of Mr.. Swanger, whose seat is con-
o4Farad suhst;t,+a o,,,,;r;,,-. ~. c.-n,ra.. ~
80 sa,.h,a ho.s - ~ -. aas ~. "
he may draw, provided hs is ousted from his
seat. Debate lasting two hours followed. at the
conclusion of which the substitute was de-
feated and the origin al resolution adopted by q
vote of 90 against 81.
THURSDAY, JANUARY 10.
SENArE-The senate received an invitation to
attend the road convention in session at Sc
dalia. The invitation was accepted. and the
Messrs Kealer. Cash and Turner were ap.
The resolution asking congress to repeal the
law closing the Worlds fair on Sunday was
called up for adoption A vote to table the
measure was lost-yeas, IL; nays 15 It was
then made special order for to morrow at IL
o'clock The senate then took up the resolu-
ton offered over two weeks ago bv Mr. McGin.
mis- to allow the old senator. r. S. Ryors. of the
Fourteenth district to occupy a seat in the
senate until his successor is elected and quail
newly elected senator, Samuel Mos
by. having died. The resolution was defeated
by vote of 22 to6
Dor;s Iof Hanr,l 80 a,,na;r.aS ,... 80
of Mr. I,sndrum n committees to attand tba
road convention at Seislia, Mr.. Cboat offered
a resolution commenting the services of Hon
F. M Cockrell in the United States senate,
which wsrs adopted Petitions wer. presented
".
and Daviess counties asking for the enactment
Of the retail grocers' BILL number OF bills
Mere introouceo' M. 1upns onerea resoiu-
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60 Er;dsr 49, tha 40. 10 ,,1.oed ~ ,.Is En.
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I've e,ro,.-l hat Mr. H.,-es was ,,at ~, s,ft....
If the covernment ,r sta.a at tho t;r,a ~ bis
;aath Senator Rurka also onnoSed the reso.
ution with a brief spescb. Panainra discus
sion of the resolution the senate ad iourned M.
ill the 23l.
HousE-Tha house was not in session
Legislative Gossip.
MR. HALL DID NOT EasrGN
II vas state Mine Inspector. e. G. woodso,
who tendared his resignation To tho povarpor
sone dsv. apo and not f,ahor Commies;onor
~ q Hail as s,atad TIC error VIC d,a ~
tLa of3cioi Who fpr,;sbad t,a i,fo,.,,at;or
,,i1;po the two of.ac.s Mr. Hall aoas not az.
ticinate resignin0 - j,
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