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

the members of the committee present.
Senator Stevens made q speech in sup
port OF the return of the report OF the
committee. He feared there had been
too muce liberality. He wondered that
the senator from Winona should lave
favored the report of the committee.
Senator Yale said that senator's had
been before the committee asking for
clerks Of committees, ana said they had
not come here TO perform mental serY-
ices, hence it was hard for the commit
tee TO refuse.
Senator Knatvold said that the COM
m!ttee on enrolment did not need an
assistant clerk, as reported by the legis-
laiive expense committee.
The reports to appoint clerks were re-
ferred back. The reports relative to
books for the judiciary conmitte stirred
up debate on the question OF the num-
Der of copies of the statutes needed.
After quite large number OF senators
had participated in the discussion, the
report Of the committee relative TO pur-
chasing books was agreed to. Senator
Hale wanted seventeen copies, and was
supported in his motion to that effect.
Senators Macarthur, RoYerud and 9TH
ers wanted to supply all the senators
with copies.
One senator replied 10 remark by
another, who wanted more tools. by
asking what he would do with tools II
he had them?
Senator Hanson, of the committee on
game and game laws, reported in favor
the passage of S. L. No. 50.
Senator Stevens offered resolution
providing for allowing $3.50 to Hon r.
NJ. Probstield as expenses in his con-
test for the seat of Senator Smith. Re-
ferred to the committee On legislative
expenses.
Senator Theden, of the committee on
temperance, reported i'll favor OF pass
ing S. F. No. $50.
II. Z. No. Z was given three readings
and passed under suspension OF the
rules. 1t repeats law relating to the
election of a county auditor Ill Altkln
county. House Files l6 and rs were
given first reading. Senate Files 8, 81,
81, 90, g6. 100, 1872. l57. IS1 and loo were
given their second reading.
S. F. No. 46 was read third time and
passed. 1t fixes the time for holding
court in Traverse county.
S. f. No. 45 was given third reading
and passed. 1t relates to the legallzIng
of the Wenzell statutes.
S. Z. No 10 was read third time and
passed. 1t relates to replacing lost
bonds.
S. F. No. A, relating to weights and
measures, was read third time and
passed.
Cyclone Relief Asked.
Senator Keller presented petitions and
affidayits in support of his bill pToVid~
ing for RELIEF for sufferers by a cyclone
June 81, 1894, in the towns of College,
vile, Avon and st. Mendel, in Stearns
county. The following are the persons
and the sums asked for by reason OF
loss by that cyclone:
Alloys Himsel. . SS05I Faver strixner. Sl3)
Sebastian Meyer. Cts John kFaus........ 4S1
Simon GrOtsch.,.. Al Anna Pierirgcr.... 1U5
Peter Rau.. 755l Ludwig Hartig... 275
John KnobIauch.. 50. Joseph ROske. -. SOL
Nicholas TheiSen. Ill Jacob SCHUYLER -. -
Frank Ross....... IL Anton Rochmer,. 23O
Rev. c. B. Wilcox, of the First NJ. E.
Church of ST. Paul. took tbs place of
the chaplain in the senate yesterday.
He prayed for the new governor and
lieutenant governor. as we'll as for the
state and national Legislators.
Senator Stevens introduced reSolu-
ton TO provide for SO desk for the
use VI IiS COLiIItlltSf-S'
Referred to the committee Oil legislative
EXPENSES.
The senate adjourned until Monday
evening.
Committee Meetings.
At yesterdays meeting OF the senate
Judiciary committee Lieut.. Gov Day
presented himself and said that be
would be glad to sit at the feet Of wis.,
dom, as had been his custom for years.
Chairman Stevens treasured the lieu
tenant governor by stating that he
would never entertain motion to re-
! lieye him from his place on that COM
tmittee. There WAS no appeal taken
! from the decision of the chairman. This
is the only committee place retained by
| tie presiding officer OF the senate.
! Tie judiciary committee has made
the corrupt practice bill, S. f. No. %,
the special order for Tuesdays meet
Ing.
Senator Greer's bill, to provide for a
district appellate court, will be reported
with q recommendation TO print and
refer back to the committee.
Senator HOWard'S bill, being S. F. No.
| IS, proposing a constitutional amend
ment to section 27, article 4. relative to
| titles Of bills, will be recommended to
be indefinitely postponed, aud in its place
a joint resolution will be recommended
/ TO cover the same matter.
| Senator Helneman's s. F. No. I26. to
amend section IS, chapter 4, Laws OF
1888, is recommended for indefinite
! poStponement.
S. +. No. IA, being Senator Larson's
! bill to authorize the payment of moneys
| for local drainage, will be reported IA
! Yorably.
S. f. No. 1913, introduced by Senator
| Greer, and relating to the times fol
/ holding town meetings,is recommended
to be placed upon general orders.
| S. T. No. III. being Senator Wings
bill to regulate the declaring of divi-
bends by financial institutions. was
laid over for hearing. This action
was taken in place of making an ad.
verse report at once.
! The senate legislative expense COM
mittee postponed action on the reports
| referred back to it until next week, be.
! cause Of the absence Of Chairman
| Cronkhite.
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