St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1895-04-07
HELP FOR HINCKLEY
Senator Wyman's Committee
Reports at Some Length
on Relief Work.
APPROPRIATION GRANTED
To Assist the Fire Sufferers
in Putting in Their
Crops.
COMPULSORY EDUCATION
Fails to Receive a Recon-
mendation to Pass Many
Other Bills Pass.
APPROPRIATION GRANTED
COMPULSORY EDUCATION

The morning session in the SEN
ate yesterday was a decidedly quiet
one, after the noisy one of the after
noon before. A large number Of
house bills were given a first read
ing, and the business of the entire
session was of a very routine char
acter.
S. F. All, a bill authorizing edu-
cational institutions to consolidate,
came back from the house with an
amendment attached. The senate
passed the bill as amended.
Senator WymanS special joint
committee appointed to investigate
the relief work in the burned dis
tricts reported the amount of money
received and disburSed and recon-
mended that $4,000 be appropriated
to render further assistance in the
way of furnishing seed grain and
the necessary farm implements to
enable the people in Pine county to
get their spring crops in. On mo-
ton of Senator Wyman the report
was adopted, and the part referring
to the appropriation sent to the
committee on finance. The motion
was passed and the report ordered
printed
). f. 666, a bill providing that the
validity of bonds heretofore issued
in conformity with the law, but of
winch the records of the county COM
: mlssioners are incomplete, shall not
. be questioned in any court and shall
be considered valid, was reported
BACK from the judiciary committee
win recommendation that it pass.
Under a suspension of the rules the
Dill was given its third reading and
finally passed.
owing to the very small attend
ance the senate resolved itself into
committee of the whole for consid-
Grafton of general orders, Senator
Durham presiding.
Inc house bill which creates adj
dltlonal experiment stations in the
state was taken up at this time
and discussed pretty thorouehlv
the senator's from the two cities "a
Vorlhg the passage of the bill on
the ground that the prosperity of
the cities depended so largely on
the progress of the country
Senator McHale favored tho ov
pendlture of money for this purpose
Out he objected to having the ex-
Perlments all made in one Ioca1it,,
he thought it much better to n,elSa
experiments in different localities
even II it is necessary to make a
pluch larger appropriation.
senator Stevens said that tho do,,
s hdd gone by when farmers worl,eJ
gust as their fathers did. He cbor
acterlzed the farmers as scientific ord
reading men. anu
Senator Iltis said that he be1io,,oz
that the experimental stations had mo-
seen very great success, and he was
n favor of making every farmer ~,
: EXPERIMENTAL station himself
: The report of the committee was 40
cepted, and the bill recommended to
pass. ~
The Ramsey, Hennepin and ST. I,onis
county delegations made an effort -
pass the compulsory education hin
under suspension of the n,lles bnt
failed, and the senate took a recess
until 2:30 o'clock.
The senate Immediately upon con-
Vehng after the noon recess. went
into committee of the whole for the
consideration of several orders.
The bill transferring S15O,0OO from the
general revenue fund was reported
favorably without any discussion.
5. F. 492, which povides for the free
examination or analysis by the Uuiver-
sity of Minnesota of specimens of
minerals or clays found within the
limits of the state of Minnesota, was
taken up, and discussed very fully
before it was recommended to pass.