The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1893-02-03
KENTUCKY LEGISLATURE

KENTUCKY LEGISLATURE
FRANKFORT Jan. 25-SErATs-In the scnr
ste the only bill passed during the 6rSs two
hours OF its session Tuesday was that from the
h,use allowing the third-class cities and the
counties containing them. to supplement- the
salaries Of their circuit judges. Its second
reading vas given the proposed gaming law
Just passed by the house. 1t IL claimed thai
this law In the same rs the law on the subject i
gambling. but there seems to have been shppeo
In several very important little changes wh'ch
give neither the operator. player nor spectators
much chance II there comes show MI
PARKER wanted 10 hurry ny some SORT o. re
port from tho committee on legislative and sen
aiorial reds triciing, but was cut on By big
report OF bills from the house, the nrst reading
Of which consume most VI the session
HousE--Bills Introduced; Local option applt
cable 70 the entire state; regulating the meet
Ing Of nonsy obligations A resolution wAs
offered requesting me Kehtueky congreasaner
10 vote for IN acs repgsliug The &hsrEa0n1lvy'
rafsnnstua rsk ~ mS1sntO ~ - H6dtoa.
OF the committee on immgra ton and labor, re,
ported favoraby Mr.. Charitons bin allowing
laborers TO belong unmoested 10 labor organi
zaIions. Mr.. Arnetts bill. providing compeu
sation for circuit court clerks IN criminal cases
was reported, with substitute fayorably by
the committee on criminal law. The economists
Of the house were against the bill, and, after
cons .deraDle hgnt defeated both the OIL ana
substitute.
FRANkF orr, Jan 26--The general assembly
spent lhe day mostly In considering the roao
and educational bills and made but little prog
ress. The time in the house was devoted to a
wordy discussion OF matters relating 70 turn
pixies, and the last half hour in the senate was
devoted to hlibuster a bill was introduced
in the senate by Senator Hannah providing fot
the payment Tor record books Tor sherlns out OF
the state treasury The Dill amending
'he pHl hxihg the terms OF cneui.
courts TO meet the oble ctions pointed
out py the governor passed Inc mouse amenu,
mehts 10 the Daum DILL concerning setons sho
refused 70 recede rom me MINER amehumen' u
w" -'""r 'A" MAKING me county mslesu oi
me mugisteFlai aistr'et the unit senators
mniei wan anu noaro WERE apio'hveu soni
nlt'ee on conference Inc eencral educaional
oH' was the special oruer, ana moi ngh' Wa
Ilaue on Pioposluon OF Seus.or ~,
W Pos'Pohe tne eohsiueratloh Vi 'ne phL
FRANKFORT, Jan. @'-SENATE-Ihe school
Dill was taken up from wednesdays proceed
irgs. The Breckinridge substitute was defeat
ed. The bill was finally adopted In its entirety.
As 10 the matter 81 text school books, II pro
vides that the county superintendent with the
two associates to be selected by himself shall
select the books after the present adop,ions ex
pirc free from the dictaiion o. the state super
intendent but the prices charged shall not ex
coed the wholesale prices furnished by the pub
fishers IN other states The bill In this respect
Is not all that the friends OF the Hay bill passed
Il ,he house desire, and they VIII cal! for a cen
ference committee and amendments Will be
offered
HoUsE-The bill reported from the commit
tee on circuit courts by Mr. Gardner Of Jefer
son concerning commissioners OF circuit courts
was taken up Thursday, discussed at length anL
Q number Of amendments rejected Mr. Sinms
OF Trigc offered O bill amending section i02, OF
the civil code, and Mr. Porter introduced Que
classifying cities and towns to correct the err
ror in the old bill. which Is In the same boat, IN
VOWED py the decision OF the court OF appes.s.
FRANKFORT Jan s-SENATE-The senate
adjourned Friday Immediately upon the an
nouncement OF the death Of Hon James @
Blaine.
HoUsE-The house, when the news OF Mr.
Baine's death was read from the clerks desk.
az once adopted q resolution to adjourn a,
meridian in respect 10 the memory OF the great
republican The Rouse committee on Judiciary
iaSoraelx reporse< sne os2i pSosidinx for the re
moval Of county seats aud IL received It's hrs'
reading. IL prescribes that an election shall be
held TO decide the question, ana declares an
emergency. The committee on pubic morals
favorshly reported the bill prohibiting the sale
and prescribing fne OF from seo TO si:s 'or VIC.
lalion The committee on codes-of the duties OF
assignee, guardian trustee etc, where the same
are discharged Dy INCORPORATED trust cohpan
les ordered printed ana rccommltted TO lhe
committee. MT Chariton introduced o'ii pro
riding Tor the elecnon OF special JUDGES OF
county courts; MT Willette sent up a OH TO nix
the u'A..s OF hololhequafleriy courts 'ne mousse
resumed eohsheraion OF Tue turnpike OIL upon
amendments 10 the substitutes, speaker Moore
'ooh lhe moor anu SPOKE esainst 'ne hor,hontsi
REDUCTION OF lo!i ra'es niaoe oy tne nHenoh >
pro!"seu, whleh ne INSISTED woula praeueaiiy
sooIsn al the ,urhplRe roads IN 'he STATE tne
mouse uuJourheu ueiore 'o'e was rcaeheu'
fhANhtohf' Jan. S-shSArE-lhe senate
was 700 nuSh eia'eu over having uitn's' y
uhl'eu SHtes senator IN heii hlus'
saturday morning 10 trahsac' moch business.
anu alter advancing rev o,iis 'hey aolourneo
70 group aIOuhu suuso "hi"ni hhusss, 'ne
nero on 'ne hour' ine luuse was IN sieal snape
ana ms VII uusheu IN every uireeuoh as nc
sWappeu Jokes WIEN 'ne poss,
housh-ihe mouse reeohsiuereo tne seeono
reaulhH OF the cieaiet'e OH, ana ~ was SEN
back TO the COMMITTEE on puolc morals Mr
.naritoh introduced ON 70 estaphsh 'he ois'
UielS OF JUSTICES AZ was reierreu 70 He eon'
ml'u'e on couhtS auu WY .o"i % nut paneS
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frlusS unu was spesnns "saihst amehu
u nus 70 th' lu,hphc pii,' Nheh we suo!ee'
oa'lio Up ns uutIhIsn.u oussness Ss'uIueS
rcsuihcN ms arg uni'n' iolioMcu py o'ner repS
sch'alNes 'or anu nsainst r,o o;ih a nlouot
was nia'e 70 IeSoli'lI 'ic olli W lu'
on proIosI'lons anu 81 Na'Sh was '.s'
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fhANhf ohf Jan Oh shNAfE-ihe sehal'
aulourhea At an early nour MONDAY, ana uhllec
WIN .ne MUS IN PaSn ING tTion,es OF r,speet y
canister n, Christian, Ras,ow ., Horny