Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1895-01-31


amendment calling for similar statement
at the beginning of each term since 1856
but the amendment was defeated. The
resolution was then concurred in.
The only debate of the session was over
the question of adjournment joint
resolution was received from the Assembly
Senator's Weeks, Timme and Putnam OPP
posed 1t, saying 1t was time the Senate got
down to business. Adjournment till Tues
day meant the loss of day in the COM
mittee work. Concurrence in the resoiu-
tlon was refused and motion adopted to
adjourn till Monday evening, January Is.
The Assembly.
The Rev M. A. Winter opened the session
Of the, Assembly on the. 22d with prayer.
Mr. Christians presented several petitions
relating to the peddler laws.
Mr.. Finn presented eX-State Treasurer
Runners communication concerning the re-
cent Democratic expenditures.
Mr.. Finn wanted it read.
Mr.. I4amberson objected and moved to lay
the communication on the table. The motion
was lost and on motion of Mr.. O'Neill it
was referred to the committee on state af-
fairs without reading.
Mr.. Grier offered IA resolution to let the
State Agricultural society have the use OF the
ASSEMBLY chamber on the evenings or Feb
ruary and 6, and it was adopted.
A memorial in favor of Il school for fee
ble-minded was introduced.
The resolution asking for q statement of
state finances was adopted
The blue book resolution was referred to
the committee on printing.
Bills were introduced as follows:
Mr.. Mahoney-To amend the school library
laws.
Mr.. Hagemeister-To repeal chapter Al,
Mr.. Ray-To provide for stenographers and
copyists by the justices of Supreme, court.
Mr. Seiger-To make a portion of Sheboy-
gan and Calumet road a free highway.
Mr.. Dodge-To amend the laws relating to
carrying concealed weapons
Mr.. Dodge~-To amend the game laws.
Mr.. Hotfman-To amend the tax laws,
providing no taxes for wide-guage sleishs.
Mr. Stanley-To improve Babb's creek in
Mr.. Prochnow-To protect employees of cor
porations and to regulate the payment of
Mr. Prochnow-To protect passengers and
employees on railroad trains.
Mr. Prochnow-To prohibit blacklisting.
Mr. Hambright-To amend Inquest laws.
Mr. Sloan-Relating to estates OF persons
dying nteState
Mr. Lord-To amend the bridge laws.
Mr.. Boncel-To provide for the enforcement
of laborerS and servants claims
Mr. Latta-Reating to judges of Supreme
court, providing for pensions for retired
Amending laws relating to county treas
urerS
Mr. ,Lamberson-To amend section 1916,
Mr.. Mohr-To amend the game laws reat-
ing to winter fishing.
Mr.. Lee-To amend fence laws.
Adjourned to 10 o'clock January 23.
The roll call showed all the members
present in the Assembly on the sd, except
,"o VI three 10 WHOM ica'e VI apSeh'e hau
u: f. Clark of Trempealeau presented a
petition asking for the suppression of bogus
butter which was referred to the COM
mittee on food and dairy interests.
Mr.. Gilmore presented a petition in favor
of amending the peddler law, and similar
| one was presented by Mr.. Jones.
Prof. Comstock of the Washburn OBJ
servatory sent an invitation to the mem
bers to take an occasional peep at the
heavens through his big glass.
Mr.. l4amberson offered resolution TO
print $50 additional copies of certain bills'
On motion Of Mr. Dodge 100 extra copies
or bill No. were ordered printed
Bills were introduced as follows:
Mr.. l.ambcrSon--To authorize treaSurerS
to procure surety companies as suretles on
their Mr e W"S-ro amend the county bridge
Mr.. Bulard-To amend the innkeeper act.
Mr.. Klabunde-To amend the game laws
Mr.. Hirschinger-To amend the laws re-
officers.
Mr.. Hirschinger-To appropriate $1,000 an
nually to the Wisconsin State Horticultural
Mr.. YawkeyTo create a municipal court
for the county OF Oneida;
M, Mr. Boncel-To provide for the eXemp-
Mr.. Ham-To facilitate the sale of GER
tain state lands.
Mr.. Hurl-To amend the laws relating
to the dissolution of village corporations.
Mr.. Finn-To revise the acts creating Il
municipal court for the county of Lincoln.
Mr.. Hagcmcster-To authorize counties to
establish warehouses for tramps
Mr.. Blake-To amend the food and dairy
Mr. Mahoncy of vcrnon-To amend the
laws relating to interest on Judgment III
foreclosures.
Mr.. Clark-To amend the game laws.
Mr.. O'Neill-ro authorizes w. r. Maxwell
and others to build dam ut Yellow river
in Burnett county
The Assembly adjourned after having been
session fOrtV-tiNp
AT the opening of the Senate on the 2ith
Mr.. LamberSon offered a petition favorlns
the passage OF new peddler act, which was
the only petition presented.
Mr.. Dodge offered resolution to the eT-
feet that whenever the Assembly resolved
itself into Il committee of the whole A. Il.
Hall should be the permanent chairman
of the committee. 1t caused good deal
of merriment and was ruled out of ORDER
by the speaker.
Mr.. Williams presented a resolution to
cut off new business on February Il, which
is three days earlier than usual
Bills were introduced as follows:
Mr.. De Groff-To amend section !. chapter
253, laws of 1893, relating to licensing
Mr.. misunderstanding to the appoint,
ment Of Il register in probate for Racine
Mr.. Stllman--To amend laws relating to
homestead exemptions.
MI HarrisTo establish a municipal
court at Oconomowoc.
Mr. Dodge--To provide for the complla'
ton and publication of township laws
Mr. Dodge-proyiding for the annexation
of territory to the city of Milwaukee.
Mr. WippCrman--'Fo amend laws relating
to criminal proceedings in justice courts.
Mr. Roncel-To amend the laws OF prop
erty exemptions.
Mr.. Jones-To authorize the construction
of a State Historical society library. The
bin is identical with Senator Stouts bill for
the same purpose, which appropriates $780,
600 in six annual inStallments for the con-
struction Of building.
Mr. Iamberson-To amend the laws OF
1887 relating to the appearance of parties
in county courts.
Mr. Finn-To amend section 1903, re-
vised statutes, relating to railroads.
Mr. Notbohm-To amend section 30I2 re-
lating to appeals to the Supreme court.
Mr. Stanlcy-To provide for the distribu-
ton of blue books.
Mr. O'Neill-~To amend laws relating TO
dams on Iron river three bills.
The committee on cities reported back
Mr. Prochnow's bill authorizing gas com
nanies to deal in stoves, with recon-
mendation that it be indefinitely postponed.
The Senate amendment to the resolution
authorizing the employment of more assist
ants by the sergeant-at-arns was coucurred
in.
The Assembly adjourned to 10 O'Clock Jan
uary %.
A large number of new bills. some of
them being important ones. were introduced
in the Assembly on the 2oth. making the
last session of the week Il comparatively