The weekly avalanche., 1893-01-20
I cNE"AI ASSEMBLY.

ynrr< <..1.A fn.r
e -.t.,. -. lrrent resolutions |
state institutions was br -:
dent announced the stanoos"' up
the senate. The resolutt. tins oo'nni'
visiting committees was ioi
Adio,rnaa then adopted.
HoUsE-Resolution for
joint committee to whotaPpoin'l VI
special message relative IN ~oN, noieS
penitentiary should lePo T. naoisoh
adopted. Resolution requl refeFreo, vas
tion from auditor relative eStihS lhtorma-
adopted. Report OF comm '"A"'ioi was
was adopted. Representat't 'tee On niAease
elected speaker pro TEN. i'e pHeiS was
rent resolution for appointrI 'ehat9 e"nc"i-
committees was adopted ieHl ol WISHING
AT the republican caucus euJourno''
nomineas tor st.to eel the following
State printer, Freeman r. were cnoSeH.
Brooklyn; state binder, Laf} oohaWaH' oi
OF Des Moines; warden of tn '''' '"une'
at Anamosa, 2. w. Mad peni'e"ta19
county; warden of the penit4 aeu' oi LAY
Madison N \ 1onas of All ntiary at Ft.
SENATE-Des Moines, JAM
proceeded to introduction of 1eH''e
the bills was one by Brewer oiiis [AuiohS
county option in the ssle, c. pl''i"0 ~,
manufacture OF malt fer ihi1elo' anu
vinous liquors. This is the meh.e' anu
the last session. There was patSa n-''
Conaway to regulate coal =!
owners and operators in Iowa .,.7 ili'n9
to Monday 's"J0"4 Aio'
HoCSE-Rcsolution urging .-
tives in congress to work ani -.P' 49,
passage of Wilson tariff bill
Speaker announced the stan. 80
tees of the house, after which g '-'.I
journed. ''''''' ''''
SENATE--Des Moines, Jan =,
the bills introduced were the c-,,1Inr: '.',qnee:
Toprovide for the improvemeD4 u county
roads: to regulate banking and provide f0,.
examination OF private banks; to provide
for q board of inspectors of stea in boilers;
to protect passengers on rail Mays from
attacks for murder and propert 3y; to pre-
vent monopolies in articles of necessity.
Lieutenant governor announce 81 visiting
committees Oh part OF senate, an d adjourn
ment was taken.
HOUSE Bills were introduced Rs follows:
TO encourage the manufacture Of beet
sugar; to amend prohibitory law SO as to
permit manufacture and sale OIL intoxica-
ting liquors: to amend prohibIn tory law I
providing for local option, Sl,0G0 license /
being required; to punish prize e lighting; to .
amend road law; to regulate said of oleo-
mar garine; to suppress Russian dhistie; to
protect makers of promisS0rE notes.
Speaker announced he had received notice |
from contestants of seats of Mct t'ann and
Stillmunkes wthdra wing contest Speaker
visiting committees atd house
adjourned. I
At the republican caucus to-tight to !
select nominee for United States'senator,
John H. Gear John Y. Stone, John T. S
Lacey, A. b. Cumnins, Geo. d. Perkins c
w. p. Hepburn and L. S. Coffin were the c
names placed in nomination: The first hal t
lot resulted: Gear 42, Hepburn 49, Stone
-, Lacey 10, Perkins 12, Cummins I2, Cof-
fin 4 The second ballot Gearsi, Bs =
puTz-77ta. serkfns II 7coGss rms t,.a 80,
Stone 12, Lacey s. The third bs.a : !,
81, Hepburn, Stone II, Coffin /, Cu@46ins =
10, Perkins T., Lacey G. This gave the :, :,
to Gear, 81 being just enough. .
The democrats in caucus chose Hon. ,
Horace Boies as their nominee. :,
SENArE-Des Moines, Jan. l6.-Bishopin- +
trodltced bill to revise and amend tax f
alton laws. Hipwell offered n joint res :
olutlon urging congress to speed the COM r
pleton of the Hennepin canal. Palmer +
one to accord right to women to vote at
elections. Senate proceeded to =
election of United States senator. John ;
H. Gear and Horace Boes were placed i'll ,
nomination and the vote resulted. Gear 80, .
Boies H. Gear was declared the choice of :
the senate. Resolution providing for joint :
to compare journal as TO vote
on senator passed. Adjourned. :
HoUsE-Bils were introduced to provide
for office of state controller of counties and
towns regulating sale and manufacture of :
liquors: regulating issuance Cf license to ,
sell Intoxicating liquors; regulating man ;
ufacture of oleomargarine, butterine, etc; .
comforting upon women the right to vote
at municipal elections; providing that
less number than twelve jurors may return
a verdict in civil cases. House proceeded
to election of United States senator. John ,
H. Gear, Horace Boies and Walter II. But
Ter were nominated. The vote resulted: ,
Gear -, Boies H. Butler /, House con-
CURED in senate resolution to compare
journal Adjourned
SENATE-Des Moines Jan. i1.-Bills were !
presented looking to an appropriation for
the support Of the Iowa Weather and Crop
Service aud establishing a governing of
mutual loan and building associations.
Harmon of Delaware, Harsh of Union and
Waterman of Wapello were added to the
committee on suppression of intemperance.
Rules of Twenty-fourth general assembly
were adopted. Various sections Of Gov
Boies message were referred to the
proper committees. Concurrent res
olution providing for adjournment at 4
O'Clock until Tuesday, Jan. %, was adopt
ed. Senate repaired to house chamber to
meet IN joint session, after which adjourn
ment was taken.
HorsB-House concurred in resolution !
for adjournment until Tuesday. Report of |
committee on rules was received, and report |
was adopted, the rules of the Twenty !
fourth general assembly being selected. |
After the joint session the house held a |
short session and then adjourned to
Tuesday.
JOINT SEssIoN-The Journals of the sen