St. Paul daily globe., 1893-02-19
tenn; but the motion of the author pre-
vailed.
SENATE ROUTINE.
A Big Days Work in the Commit
tee of the Whole.

A Big Days Work in the Commit.
tee Of the Whole.
The senate reconvened promptly at
o'clock In the afternoon, but the attend.
ance was very light. The body resolved
itself into the committee of the whole,
with Senator Day in the chair. and took
ND general orders. When the commit.
tee arose it reported recommendations
that the following bills pass:
S. F. 247, amending the penal code.
S. f. 1866, introduced by John Day
Smith, declaring the state weighmaster's
certificates shall be prima facie evil
dence, instead of conclusive evidence.
as at the present.
s. F. 1888, CRATES bill relating to the
relief of the poor compelling counties
to provide for nonresident indigentS,
| amended to except counties having a
board of public control operating under
acts now in force and effect.
S. F. 40, Senator O'Neills bill to make
insurance valid whether premium notes
or not. amended to apply only to writ
ten contracts and then pass.
S. F. 27S. j. d. Smiths bill requiring
the attorney general to set forth in his
annual report opinions Of general in
| tereSt.
S. F. 279, J. D. Smiths bill amending
the marriage law.
S. f. 8. providing for the incorpora-
tion Of clearing house associations.
S. +. $40. Senator La Dues bill re-
lating to the powers of village councils.
S. f. 1S9, Senator McHale'S bill relat-
ing to the erection of buildings upon
| poor farms.
S. F. 1914, relating to bonds Of county
officers.
S. F. 2S2, Senator Probstfield's bill re-
leasing school district treasurers from
liability in case oil bank failure.
III. +. SO, legalizing official certlfi-
Gates.
H.. Sc, Representative Walsh's bill
protecting the rights of citizenship OF
employees.
Ii. f. n, relating to change Of venue
in civil actions.
H. f. 9, establishing boundary lines.
S. F. SS, Senator McMillan's bill re-
lating to mortgages and personal prop
erty.
In the Forenoon.
During the forenoon session the COM
mlttee of tie whole did the following
busines:
5. f. 121, John Day Smiths bin relat-
| ing to cruelty to animals; recommended
to pass.
S. F. 23O, Dedon's bill relating to state
| lands; to pass.
S. f. 231, Dedon's bill prescribing
| terms Of payment for state lands; prog
ress reported.
| S. +. 1879, Morse's bill requiring coun-
| ty officers to make annual report of fees
received; to pass.
ii. f. 50, Representative McEwen's
bill legalizlng the issue Of bonds for
building town halls; to pass.
Ii. F. No. 81, Blecker's bill relating to
evidence i'll civil actions: to pass.
5. F. No. Al, MorSe's bill, creating the
office OF elevator Inspector; to pass.
S. +. No. 80, Tawney'S bill relating 10
| local improvements; to be indefinitely
postpened.
S. +. No. lis, Phillips bill to bring
| city and county officials and employees
under the garnishnrent law; TO pass.
5. Z. $50. 5. d. Peterson's bill requir-
| ing railroad companies to grade their
| crossings of highways the full width OF
| the street: To pass.
5. F. No. l9J, Lommel's long and
short haul clause bill; proSreSS reparted.
). t. No. u. 5. f. No. III, ). +. No.
2lu, S. (. 40. "a and S. +. No. Us; prog
| rrss I, p,riea.
S. f. 30. 24s, cra.g's bill aacn'rns
the se amp itEtt i;tw; 70 pass.
>. +. No. q, Zee lna's bill fixing
| weights al a-ric;.itafea prosincto; To
! pass
5. +. 30. 265. o Is,r!,r, Till 10 pernit
county commissioners "a aitieoaii.y COS
u tai> - e.Ie eX.s.ni til ilnt !iin.c iiiaii
! ,,i-,9: - Ii.fsN.
| ;. ~. ~, 5. u. PelelsOl'o bill re-