Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1895-02-01
HOUSE,,
The house met at 2 p. m.
Prayer by the chaplain.

prayer Dy the chaplain.
THE MILITARY BILL.
The military bill was reported back with
amendments. One provides that the ma
tional guard may be used for the suppress
sion of insurrection or great disorder,
either within or without the state when
turned over to the national authorities.
ADDITIONAL CLERKS.
Messrs. WINEMAN, Prosser and
Twichell reported a recommendation for
an additional enrolling and engrossing
clerk. There was a sharp contest on the
motion to adopt, which was adopted by a
vote of 81 to 49, Enough changed from no
to aye to pass the resolution after the con-
clusion Of the roll call. The speaker sug-
gested that all who wished to secure the
appointment of CLERK would do we'll to
give him their names, with reasons for
their appointment, intending to make his
selection from the list.
BILLS INTRODUCED.
Mr.. BRAINARD: House bill No. 50: re-
ducing the military appropriation from
$1l 900 to $1,000.
MIR. HERBRANDSON; constituting the
governor, auditor and attorney general,
with all county auditors, a state board of
equalization. Allowing mileage and 50
meet at Fargo.
Also House bill No. S5; providing for di-
viding the expenses Of bridge construction
between the county and towns.
THE NEWMAN ACT.
The bill repeating the Newman act OF :93
relating to appeals from trials by the dis
trict court Will come up on Monday in the
house on its final passage. The bill is ia
vorably recommended by the judiciary
It,,
between Attorney McCumber and Judge
Lauder of Richland county.
CAPITOL NOTES.
Fargo yesterday.
Editor Mitchell OF Mimic has been ap-
pointed a notary public.
Senator Sorley remained at his quarters
yesterday on account OF illness.
Grafton Record, is visiting the city.
Mrs. Luella D. Hildreth was yesterday
appointed notary public. She is the wife
OF NJ. A. Hildreth, Fargo.
There is a strong movement in favor OF
attaching a portion of the unorganized ter
ritory south of the Missouri TO Williams
county.
Senators Tufts and Haggart went to
Fargo yesterday. Senator HaggarJ re-
jOices to know that his son is recovering
from his serious illness.
Messrs. Fuller, Fancher. Camp, Casey,
Pierce Blewett and DR.. Rankin returned
to jamestown yesterday. Mrs. Fancher
accompanied her husband.
Charles a. Pollock will talk of resublnis-
sion at Ihe Methodist church at 7:30 D. III.
All members of the legislature are espe-
cially invited to be present.
Upon request of the surveyor general the
governor has made requisitiOn for the sur
vey OF thirty-slX townships in Ward coun-
ty, eight in Dunn and four in Stark.
The reform school board investigation
will probably be put off until Wednesday,
owing to the absence of Attorney General
John +. C0wan, called to Devils Lake by
the death OF his brother.
The civil code as reported gives the rail
road commissioners increased jurisdiction.
1t covers, also, the question of marriage
and divorce, corporations, partnerships,
contracts, notes, exemptions, etc.
DR.. DeVauX returned to Valley City con-
tident that the professor, proof reader or
printer OF the health report ought to take
the Kelley cure. 1t is full of bad breaks
and a bad job on general principles.
Secretary Phelan, of the railroad COM
mission, went to Fargo last evening. The
secretary says the railroad commission had