The representative. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1893-1901, 1895-01-30
IN THE LEGISLATURE,

IN ITG IG0ISIA O66s
The Senatorial fight has taken most
of the attention and one can see
many disgruntled countenance and
hear mutterings that bOde trouble
ahead.
With all however, there have been a
goodly number of bills many of them
still being of the reform order. The
usual number of prohibition and
location option bills came in, and with
the Royal or Price baking powder bills
now on deck the session begins to as
sumo familiar aspect. The follow
ing are some Of the other meas ures in
PRODUCED.
IN THE HOUSE.
Mr.. Knutson,z in PRODUCED a resolu-
tion instructing the judiciary COM
mittee to prepare bills for payment of
taxes by install naent. taxation of
mortgages, and ,ofa5all except public
property. ~
Swanson, an act relating to drain
age. ~
jacobson, an actIelating to chattel
mortgages.
@. A. Smith. the same.
Hartshorn, tdDTfeit1an granted
to railroads notea raed.
Nelson, to abolish inspection of
grain. -
Gum, to issue court house bonds by
counties. 4 IS
Gutterson, to places, roads and
bridges within towns under control of
the supervisors.
Feig, to regulate the exercise of the
power of eminent domain.
LittletOn, for revision of the
statutes and the usual baking powder
bill.
Johns, to provide for the smelteing
of iron ores and aiding by an appro-
priations-also to regulate sale and
lease of mineral Lands.
Robillard, corrupt practice act.
Feig, FORGETTING lands granted to the
Minneapolis and St. Cloud railroad.
Zeir, patent medicine act.
Knutson, to abolish capital punish
ment.
Feig, for uniform telephone
charges.
Tallman, property exempt from pro
cess.
Hendricks, reducing rate of in
terest.
Nelson, constitutional amendments
to allow erection Of elevators.
Cross, detaching all villages from
towns ships.
Tallman, relating to election of
county superintendent.
Hartshorn, to appropriate 5000, 900
of the internal improvement fund to
drain swamps in Todd county, and
construct highways over same.
Vigen, relating to foreclosure of
chattels.
Bias ton, to prohibit cities, ETC., from
having pest houses outside their
limits.
Sederburg, appropria ting money to
build a bridge in Isanti county.
Foss, to prevent spread of noxious
weeds from empty cars.
Johns, regulating instruction in
public schools, and fixing salaries of
county commissioner.
Schroeder, on duties of assessors
township.
Mullen, on collection of taxes.
SENATE BILLS.
Jones, a Russian thistle bill.
Lloyd, making it felony to receive
deposits in insolventl banks.
Greer, fixing time of town meetings.
Spencer would have state mine
inspector. 80
Howard, to change boundaries of in
pendent school districts.
Hodge, to divide organized towns.
Sperry, for state public school.
Peterson, to drain lands upon petit
tiCn to supervisors. n
Cole, to distribute gross earnings
tax. iH'
Barr, to license doctors.
Howard, to amend Sec. q. article 4
Of the constitution.
Spencer, clerk of court fees on iudg-
ment searches.
Stevens. for board of arbitration
Petitions are coming in by the has k
etful for reduction of railroad rates.
and on Jan. % Mr.. Ringdahl intro
duced resolution which was adopted.
setting forth the cost Of most of The
roads in the state, the aid received
and instructing the railroad commit
tee to pare bill reducing rates.
To further the work of the commit
| tee an expert in such matters. whose