Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1895-01-31

ST. PAUL, Jan. 22.-Business was light in the
senate outside Of the senatorial vote. Bills
were introduced: To create state fire marshal;
changing tho boundaries Of special school dis
tricts; to change the method OF appeal from the
award of supervisors in opening roads and
erecting bridges; providing for the division Of
townships At noon the senate proceeded to
vote for United States senator, which was as
follows: Washburn q, Nelson H. McCleary l,
McHale 2, Donnelly 5, and the balance scatter
ing.
In the house bills were introduced to regulate
the exercise Of the right Of eminent domain in
certain cases; appointing commission to re-
wise the statutes: relating to baking powders;
to encourage the smelling of iron ore; to amend
the law relating to the sale Of state mineral
lands; regulating patent medicines; to prevent
corruption in politics.; relating to liquor IL
censes. Atnoon the house voted for senator as
follows: Washb-rl 80, Nelson As, Comstoak 10;
McCleary 8. McHale II, Donnelly u, and votes
SCATTERING
ST. PAUL, Jan. 23-But little work was done
in either branch, oil interest being centered in
the senatorial contest. In the senate bills were
introduced for the equitable distribution OF the
gross earnings OF railways: providing for arbi-
tration boards to settle DISPUTES; relating to
the liability OF husbands and wives for pay
ment to domestic servants. Wyman's bill ap-
propriating 500 900 to meet the university de-
ticiency was passed.
In the house bills were introduced abolishing
capital punishment: regulating the manufac-
lure and sale OF spices, to provide uniform
charges for telephone services: 10 regulate the
sale OF liquor in quantity OF five gallons or more
Henry Fol; wanted his bill for the forfeiture OF
the land grants Of the Minneapolis & St. Cloud
railroad recalled from the committee on rail-
roads and referred to the committee on public
lands, and it was SO arranged.
tnoOn both branches me in the hall OF rep
resentativcs for the senatorial election. Gov.
Nelson was elected on the first ballot
ST. PAUL, Jan. 2EThe proceedings in the
senate we're of o routine character. Senator
Lloyd introduced q bill having special refer
ence to the receiving Of deposits by the officers
OF insolvent bank and institutions, and where
this is done punishment OF 10 years in the
states prison or q fine Of $4,000 is provided.
Other bills were introduced to provide for the
obstruction Of the Russian thistle: to prohibit
the sale Of liquor to minors; to appropriate
g., 000 for state camping grounds in Wabasha
county: to appoint state mining Inspector;
to amend the law on holding annual town
meetings. A committee Of Eve on building
and loan associations was appointed
In the house squabble occurred over the
bill appropriating $4,000 to cover deficit Of
the state University. Some wanted to rush it
through but Underwood and Jacobson opposed
and the measure was scnt to the committee.
Bills were introduced prohibiting the transfer
OF liquor licenses: relating 10 the erection of
OF elevators at terminal points, Provides for
the submission OF g constitutional amendment
to vote Of the people; amending the law re-
lating to appeal from county supervision in
road matters.
ST. PAUL Jan. Ex-senator Day was elected
president pro TEN and there is no question that
he will succeed Mr.. Clough as lieutenant gov.
ernOr when Gov Np1sOn reSi~nS Ri])S yoro in.
trodrcad to appoint commission to inquire liz
to the purchase OF the capitol site; to appropri.
ate $3.50 900 to take up revenue and building
bonds Of 1889; amending the laws regarding me.
chanics liens; to prohibit the establishment OF
pest houses in cities; to regulate the declaring
OF dividends by financial institutions: to trans.
Ter the school text took fund to the revenue
fund. The bill to legalize the acts of villages
relating to money fer roads was passed under
suspension of rules.
In the house bills were introduced to amend
| the laws relating to chattel mortgages notices
| and service; to authorize the examination OF
| parties before trial; to prevent the spread OF
noxious weeds from empty freight cars; to
amend existing laws relating to township asses.
sors; to appropriate money for the purchase OF
safe and fixtures for state treasurer; prohibit
| ing clauses OF conditions in fire insurance poll
c1es. The bill to suspend issuance OF mineral
leases and contracts on state lands was passed
under suspension OF rules. The senate bill ap-
| propriating money for the university deficiency
! was passed.
ST. PAUL, Jan. 26.-The senate held no ses
sion today. The house was in session only A
minutes. Bills were introduced regulatin:
child labor In factories It prohibits the EN-
plOyment OF children under II years of age a
any kind OF labor outside Of that provided a
| their homes by their parents Children unde
| Is who cannot read and write English cannot b.
employed except during school vacation. On
bill proposes a constitutional amendment to al
low o specific tax on mine products. TIL
other important bill was introduced by Mr. Lee
which proposes to regulate the sale OF immita
| tion butter.