Evening journal., 1895-02-02
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY Y
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be similarly appointed and subject to the
same removal
The Park Commission shall bs pp
pointed by the mayor, consist OF three
members, with the mayor aud chief
engineer of the Surveying Department
as ex oiiicio members
NO member Of The Water Commission
shall be member Of any other mnniei-
pal organiz alton
The Health, Educational, Fire and
Law Departments to remain as at
present constituted, with the mayor as
x officio member of the Board of Health
as ia other eities
That The head Of the several depart
ments shall meet st least once month
and discuss matters concerning the best
Interests Of The city, with the clerk OF
| City Council as secretary OF this exeeu
/ i've cabinet
All commissioners at present serving
20 be removed from office. and their
successors TO 80 out with the mayor who
| spponts them, thereby doing away with
aolding.over ofisers
To have all the revenue OF the city
axes. water rents, street and sewer
reuts fnea and everything else
| eposited to ths credit of the city in one
nank subj set to order of City Council
Bor all departments to make estimates az
5asir needs and submit them to City
Council for approval and allowance, with
power vested ia Council TO cut down
such allowances as it deems just and
proper
To abolish the present two offices Of
tax collector aud elect a receiver of
axes or let The county receiver collect
for The city, thereby saving thousands Of
dollars
ATet the senate's Approval
The Senate passed three House bills
and they ara now laws They are a.
follows TO change the name of Robert
Carter Cox 60 Robert Carter simmons
TO incorporate the w and J Lang Com
0any and to renew the charter Of thl
Vulcanizsd Fibre Company
The State Auditor Gives Bond.
Secretary Of State smithers informed
he General Assembly that State Auditor
Bsuish L LAWS had given bond in the
um of 81 600 aud that it had beer
approved By Governor Marvil Mr. Levi,
was in town yesterday and received tbs
hearty congratulations of a host o
friends he has already assumed th,
duties Of Office
win Tax Everything In Sight.
Representative Mustard will introduc
bill TO tqualizs taxation. 1t will b,
he old 6ght OF two years ago over again
81 proposes to tax bonds, mortgages an,
III interest bearing securities aud, il
fact everything inanimate that can b
exed The bill Is not yet drawn anC
may not bein for several days Its com
ng is being awaited with considerable
interest
Another Gas Charter Wanted.
Representative W ,lker gave notice o
an act to incorporate the Delaware Gs
Company. Walter Il. HAYES brought 81
notice TO Dover
Needs Of the National Guard.
The officers Of the National Guard vii
meet at the Hotel Richardson Oh Febru
arg 10 to confer upon such matter
relating TO the condition of the organize
mill Ia as may be presented, and I
oneider am prepare bill for presenta
ton 60 the General Assembly, embracin
, such provisions as shall be deeme
! necessary for the proper support
\ instruction, discipline and efficiency 9
: the military force Of the state
Advantages for Rural Pupils.
E bill will be introduced in the Hous
TO allow the advanced pupils Of rnri
Z districts 20 have the same edueationi
E advantages now epjoH ed by the advance
. pupils Of town schools In any correspond
I ing grade II will provide that advance
2 rural pupils may be admitted TO tow
: schools without cost TO their parents, an
s that ths towns shall bs reimbursed +,
any extra expense out of the goneri
school fund
/. Legislative Notes.
Senator Pierce introduced bill
divorce John j. Norwood from his wi
Beatrice
The House passed bills renewing u
charters of Keokuk Tribe, No. 8, /. o ]
M, and Good Samaritan Lodge, No.
1 o o F
representative Ball introduced bi
TO renew the charter of Globe Lodge. N
40 | o o + OF Bridgeville.
The House laid over e joint rekolutic
offered by Mr.. Sypherd, providing
better plan Of iusuring the state bull
ings from loss BY fire.
l Cement
Imported and domestic.