The Forrest City times., 1895-01-25
'pKANSAS LEGISLATURE.
,.sdings of the Thirtieth General Assembly of the State.
ANOTHER DAY.

ROCK. January 18.-The change in *LlIIinarn atorial head of the state government g.aIe nlace today. joint session of the snIv will be held and Gov.-elect Clarke seml,iyyer his inaugural address. Yesterday Inaon ue.1 at the joint session the vote of the leILn'ohar election was canvassed and the re- 'ssnnIer red according olaw. Amendment No ou1Seclared rejected and Amendment No. Upted
 sorate met pursuant to adjournment ~er prayer and the reading Of the journal, Aotor Chimney introduced senate concurrent nlrtion No i, 'instructing our congressional oration 10 use all honorable means to re- siiyer to the place it occupied before the Erne of 1873 ."
 senstor Quinney introduced senate bill No. ,o nrovide for the payment of the members Ithe Assembly.
 s. senate then proceeded to the house side *'ont session to hear the reading of Gov. kbback's last message. ner returning the senate took recess un- 92Ocock. ,,,, Rridinc for attendance upon circuit courts takenu up and after considerable discus. if was referred to the committee on in- %s tollowing bills were introduced: Senate No 13 providing for the keeping and hire- nf county convicts; senate bill No. IA rting the state the right 10 take change kenue in mistrlals.
 napers etc. in the contested election case honnell ys Cornell from the twenty-seventh {trict. Referred to committee on elections. 5he senate then proceeded to the house side kit in joint session to canvass the vote for <te officers.
 fpon returning the senate adjourned until day morning.
 be house met promptly and at once con he'd the contest for enrolling clerk. Five lots were taken without result. 2 4t this point the senate as a body was an need. and joint session convened. Gov hback was introduced and proceeded to his farewell message, which was listened ith close attention.
 he ioipt session was then dissolved and tho ators returned and the balloting was re- hed for enrolling clerk, and on the fifteenth lot Miss Perry received IS votes and was de- led elected.
 eeess until p. m.
 tier recess the house proceeded to ballot assistant sergeant-at arms. Pending final lon the senate appeared. and with the house Ii into joint session for the purpose of can king the late election returns. After the nlt had been declared the joint assembly olyed and the house adjourned until Friday fning.
 ALL READY FOR BUSINESS. TITLE ROCK, January 19.-The proceedings
  rted hundreds of spectators. Aside from Inauguration of Gov Clarke. the legisla- doings were characterIzed by disposition bush things" The house concluded the ction Of its retinue of employees. but sub nently interest was revived in the allotment reial berths by proposition to elect a Eonary clerk Practically, however. the se is in position to go ahead with the vol } of business before it.
 SENATE.
 knate met pursuant to adjournment-quo- present.
 tuatoF Mehafey introduced senate bill No substitute for senate bill No. l. which ide; for committed clerks and their pay. following bills were introduced Senate No l6, relating to trials in felony cases No l1, to provide foe a convention 10 revise state constitution; bin No. ls to raise the re for hrst-grade teachers; bill No. 10, to late the change of venue Tn civil and crimi- eases; bill No. 20, to prohibit the sale of prs wlthln ten miles of Saline Camp pnd, Pike county; bill No 2l. for the better cotton of persons working in mines and nes; pill No. 22. relating to change of he, olll No. 7, 10 increase the salaries of attorney general to E. 900 and the supreme judges 10 s4, 600 per annum.
 mate adjourned until 30 D. m.
 Ire afternoon session the following bills introduced: Senate bill No. 24 to provide ne employment of 100 convicts on state
 
 p, 10 reduce the expense of prosecuting mas olll NO, 26, to provide for n sewerage m Tor the insane asylum and deaf mute ute and appropriating s25.O0O therefor nalor Adams antitrust bill-senate bill was taken up, read the second time and req 10 Judiciary committee.
 4oeiock the senate adjourned.
 HOUSE.
 nouse was called to order by Speaker ultt at a m.
 committee was appointed to look after the 'apy y condition Of the capitol.
 srren Introduced house bill No. i, for eHei CT Inc Nebraska sufferers
 haing roll-call for the second ballot for the drawn "'i' lV o'clock the senate appeared within [, to. snu a ooth bodies convened in joint ses- TUT the inaugural ceremonies
 'ernor'elect Clarke appeared on the arm .. T IohDack. the state officers In the rear yovaNi govolueht ol the senate introduded the N,oi sV.e'hor % anu he proceeded to deliver his ea aa. ess. auuress. He was listened to with td attention. The oath of offlce was then lon deSolyed house proceeded to ballot for assistant M G Farms and on the fourth ballot M. M. Anderson of Pulaski. received Al ana was declared elected
 ung an election of chaplain the house srecess until ? D. m
 o1 IeasSembling the house at once pro. r ra .o oalIol Tor chaplain. On the sixth ballot S1a[soh e1an received 54 votes and was declared t CT, lohg squabble over technical points lerp eiectioA or appointment of station N'A' the house adjourned.
 THE END OF THE FIRST WEEK. na,h hoCk' Jan. 2l.-The first week of the
 Th general Assembly has come and tho ne hn' TWO branches are in working order sling V,ese; ,, having been fully organized, is rd to 'seIt , 10 the pace set by the senate in ia s. ,ne rapid disposition of business. ln tbo strong disposition to end the session wor, y slxty days, and many nave already
 WI" "lth that end in view
 SENATE
 ning aoe n, o',n was called to order Saturday lee renortor nlng routine the judiciary com nneppSted back senate bills Nos. I6 and p1 hate hi,i mat they do not pass. Inittao iii aa NO. was reported back from the dation tho n .uIer1or courts with the recon. No K eateo discussion ensued over senate ers ana 'eeliatlng 10 employment and pay of ts bein,'o olerRs nsRs Of the senate various amend. bumhers o1l oonerered looking to Q reduction of material success, 'i'pioyes' out "ith' Ia, Noh, the senate want ;,.o u-o....,...