The Dickinson press., 1895-02-23
SEE THE REPORT
THE ST. PAUL CAPITOL AEFAIRa
WILL DE INVESTIGATED.
A Committee Is Appointed in the
Senate to Inspect the Report Of
Expert Architccts-The Rali-
road "Y" bill Is Passed by
the House.
A PLACE FOR GEORGE d. wIxsHlp.
The Grand Forks Man Appointed
OIL Inspector for North
Dakota.

announced tile following committee
In accordance with the resolution
adopted on Friday: Stevens, Reishus,
Morgan. Yale. Wyman, Greer, McHale
lltis. Peterson, Schaller. Masterman.
Spencer, Cronkhite, Young and
Thorpe. This committee of fifteen will
visit the capitol plans, now in storage
on Third street. and may be allowed
to Inspect the report Of the expert
architects on the respective merits Of
the plans.
Senator Miller introduced a bill
which, il 1t becomes Il law, will make
1t impossible for any investor to be de-
frauded by forged bonds on Dakota
school districts. Another important
object of the bill is that all citizens
may know exactly how much bonded
Indebtedness rests on the municipality.
1t provides that the bonds issued by
any municipal corporation or quasi
municipal corporation must he listed
and the list, showing the number.
amount, ETC.. Of the bond issue, must
be filed in the Office of the register of
deeds. In cities where there are out
standing bonds the list must he made
and filed before May 30, 1895.
Senator Culkin introduced bill that
is intended to make some unwilling
farmers pay the man who threshes
out his grain and makes 1t possible
for the farmer to realize OH his years
crop. The bill makes the threshing
bill a first lien on the golden grain
which flows from the machine if the
bill is filed within ten days after the
threshing is completed. The following
bills were passed:
Mc1iale-'ro amend section 81, chap
ter 'S. General Statutes 1873, relating
to independent school districts when
partly in the territory OF Incorporated
village, no district to exceed six miles
Stevens-Proposing an amendment
to the constitution authorizing the tax
alton of the property of sleeping, draw
Ing room and parlor car and to other
companies and owners, and in the
manner therein provided.
Dunllam-TO regulate the member
ship Of state boards. compelling the
attendance OF members and providing
for removal for six months continual
absence from the meetings.
Thorpe-To amend section G2, chap
ter BIG. General Statutes 1878, relat-
ing to the duties Of county superin-
tendcnts Of schools: providing for the
extension Of high school examinations
to the country schools.
Substitute for S. i. $50 amend
article Of the constitution. providing
for the Investment Of the permanent
school fund in county, town. city and
village bonds of Minnesota in certain
cases.
Morgan-Proposing an amendment
to section IL. article 1. of the consti-
tuition, relating to the right of eminent
domain. The words destroyed or dam.
aged are added to the word taken.
TO amend section 61, chapter SO,
General Statutes 1878. relating to COM
peDsation Of county superintendent Of
schools, and providing that the county
commissioners may fix the salaries Of
said officials.
Seavens--For an act relative to the
criminal offcnsts committed by cor
l,orntions, and providing for the SER
vice of process, etc.
ThOmpson-To legalize the taking Of
acknowledgements and other official
acts heretofore taken and done by any
person previously appointed and act
Ing as a notary public.