St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1895-02-05
Bills Introduced.


having defective Acknowledgements a
valid notice of debt against any person
having actual notice of tbs transfer of
mortgage, whether properly recorded or
not.
S. No. 202, introduced by Senator
Howard, and referred to the judiciary
committee, is designed to classify and
amend the insolvency laws.
s. F. No. 203. introduced by Senator
Maserman and referred to the commit
tee on logs ard lumber, makes it fel-
ony TO destroy dams, or the piers or
wings OF a dam. The penalty is fixed at
from oae to ten years in the penitentiary
or a fine of not less than 1900 nor more
than 1000.
S. F. No. 204. introduced by Senator
Sheehan, amends the law relative to
foreclosing mortgages on real estate,
recurring the holder of mortgage to
file copy of the notice of foreclosure in
the office of register of deeds giving the
name of the newspaper III which the
notice of foreclosure is to be published.
The notice shall be filed not later than
the second publication of the notice.
The object OF this amendment is 10 give
the owner of real estate all opportunity
to see the notice of foreclosure. Re
ferred to the judiciary committee.
S. f. No. 205, introduced by Senator
Sheehan, provide Tor an appropriation
of g. 900 for the relief of Henry Dillery
for personal injuries received in the
performance of his duties as member
OF Battery A OF the state militia. The
injuries we're sustained by kick from
a vicious horse. Referred to the COM
mttee on finance.
S. T. No 2O6. introduced by Senator
Sheehan, provides that insurance COM
panies shall be liable for the full amount
of an insurance in case of only partial
destruction of property, provided the
amount shall not exceed the value of
property destroyed or the face of the
policy. The bill also provides that an
insurance policy shall be prima facia
evidence of the amount of property lost
by fire.
s. F. No. POT. introduced by Senator
Masterman and referred TO the commit
tee OH logs and lumber. provides for i'm
prisonment in the penitentiary from two
to five years. or fine hot exceeding
$500. Of surveyor general of logs or his
deputy for making Il false scale bill of
logs.
S. f. No. POS, introduced by Senator
Theden aud referred 10 the Judiciary
committee, provides for the election of
six commissioners of Cancellation for
terms of two years in each town, iEcOr-
porated village or city, to serve in JUS
tice of the peace courts. Two of such
cOnciliatOrS shall be called in at each
trial in the Office of a justice of the
peace and shall Lear the evidence of
the litigants and seek to arbitrate the
causes. The commissioners of concilia-
ton are to receive the same per diem
and mileage as jurors. Witnesses may
be examined upon or without an oath.
s. +. No. 200, introduced by Senator
W. e. johnson, provides for making an
appropriation of $5.25G.96 to REIN burSe
John II. MCGOWAN. as assignee of KiIrOe
Brothers, for extra work done and ma
terials furnished as contractors in work
done on the soldiers home at Miune-
haha Falls i'll 1890.
They Were Read.
The following senate bills were given
second reading and ordered to be
printed: S. +. No. So, relating to fishing
in international waters; 5. T. No. 1l2,
to appropriate money &c pay building
bonds issued by the state in 1889. and to
repeal the tax levy Of section 4, chapter
239 of the Generals Laws of 1859: D. f.
No. 113, to appropriate money from the
revenue fund to take the place of the
tax levy mentioned in section 6. chapter
151 Of the General Laws of 1881; S. +.
No. ia, to cover deficiency IN the
fund for paying salaries of the judi
ciary and state officers; S. +. No. 1l6,
authorizing the state auditor to redeem
wolf bounty orders; s. f. No. 100.
amending the law relative to the sale
of liquor to minors; S. f. No. 1919, which
was reported by the judiciary commit
tee us substitute for S. f. No. rs. and
S. f. No. 200. being the judiciary COM
mittee substitute for s. +. No. 81.