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motion. There was opposition to this
course, but it prevailed


Senator Potter occupied the chair,
with the senate in committee of the
whole. to consider general orders.
Senator Keller made a speech in
favor of recommending the passage Of
his pure spice and condinent bill. He
exhibited specimens of baking powder.
pepper and cinnamon, showing that
there was nothing but -four in one sam
pie, and claimed that people should
not be imposed upon by the sale of
2dulterated goods. He thought the
dairy and food department ought to
have a regular detective in place of a
nice fellow to sit around, The bill
was recommended to pass, as was also
his baking powder bill, being S. F. III,
which provides that aduiterated pow
ders shall have the packages labeled
with the ingredients used, or labeled
"adulterated,' when that is true.
Senator Theden's bill, S. F. 334, pro-
viding for creating a state board OF
embalming, with view to better pro-
tect health and prevent the spread
of contagious diseases, met with oppo
sition in its present shape, and action
thereon was deferred.
H. F. 50, being the bill of Represent
alive Vogel, TO prevent the location of
saloons within 1900 of any school
house, outside of a city or village,
was recommended to pass.
Senator KellerS bill to appropriate
$3.50 to reimburse Mrs. Mary Hoffman,
as the widow of John c. Hoffman, for
services by him in the Indian war,
thirty years ago, recommended for in
definite poStponement.
Senator Stockton's bill to provide for
hearing and trial of a claim of Eugene
Guilbault for adjustment of old rail-
road bonds, was recommended to pass.
Senator Bars bill to establish sec
affected was amended and recommend
ed to pass.
Senator Aliens bill authorizing the
enlargement of organized counties by
attachment of territory from unor-
ganized counties was recommended to
pass.
The bill of Senator sperry to au-
thorize the board of educa ton of Owa-
tonna to elect a treasurer was recon-
mended to pass.
H. F. 33S, to require the publication
of annual statements by incorporated
villages, towns and boroughs was re-
ferred back to the committee on print
ing for amendment.
Senator Fuller's bill to amend the
law relative to stealing logs and tim
Der was recommended to pass.
III. F. 151, to encourage the use of
wide-tired wagons, was recommended
to pass.
The bill of Senator Miller, providing
for creating and organizing new coun-
ties, was amended to require the pc
tition for the purpose of creating a
new county to be 80 per cent of the
citizens, and was recommended to
pass.
Senator Greer's bill to allow appli-
cants for teachers certificates to ap-
peal from the county superintendent
to the state superintendent of public
instruction, was recommended to pass.
The bill of Senator Wyman to allow
persons having teachers certificates
from the department of pedagogy of
the state university to teach without
further examination was recommend
ed to pass.
COMMITTEE DOINGS.
The senate finance committee de-
cided to recommend that the appro-
priation for drainage in the Red river
valley be reduced from $1O0, 600 to $25,-
600, and S. +. $50 as amended be rec
commended to pass
II. T.. 40, to organize a medical corps
in the national guard, was amended
so as to strike out the $1,000 annual
appropriation and to reduce the gen
eral appropriation from $25, eco to S15.-
Co., 1t will be recommended for pas
sage as amended, and Senator Ozmun's
bill relating to the same subject will
be recommended for indefinite post
pcnement.
S. f. 5l4, being Senator Cronkhite's
bill to appropriate $25,0O for the pur-
chase of hard-fiber machinery for the
Saltwater prison Will be reported ia
vorably.
). f. 37G, being a substitute for sew
eral fish and game bills, was amended
SO as to strike out the appropriation,
and will be referred back to the COM
mlttee on game and game laws for
further amendment.
The peddler license bills will be taken
up as special order in the Judiciary
committee Wednesday.
The Judiciary committee reported in
favor of passing S. F. ISL which
amends section So. chapter 81, of the
general statutes of 1878, relating. to
actions to recover land and damages
on failure of railroad companies to
pay compensation for taking thereof
ID. Il. 6O6, to authorize the state au-
dltor TO cancel seed grain loans for
the years 1873 and 1879 and to collect
such as may be collected, was passed
under suspension of the rules.
A hearing on the peddlers' license
bllls will be had before the judiciary
committee OF the senate Wednesday
evening.
The grain and warehouse committee
decided to report in favor of referring
TO the Judiciary committee the bill of
Senator French, which gives a lien to
farmers who place their grain in ware
houses and mills for family use and
for seed grain. The idea is to protect
farmers from loss in cases where the
owners of warehouses or mills become
iHSolvent