Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1895-02-08

harmony, and was confident that if adopted
the fair would not be held.
Mr.. RAY said he introduced the bill in
the interest OF economy and believed it
should pass.
Mr.. WINEMAN said he accepted the
olive branch and would not oppose the
bill.
THE VALUED POLICY BILL.
This bill was again postponed, owing to
the absence of Mr.. TWichell. excused on
account OF illness. 1t was made a special
order for 8 p. m. Tuesday.
CACTUS MEMORIAL.
Mr.. BRAINARD introduced memorial
to the legislatures of the states of
Nebraska, Minnesota and South Dakota to
act i'll concert with the state of North Da-
kota to prevent the spread and for the sup
preston of the Russian cactus, with
view to preventing the serious disaster to
follow if its course is not checked.
THE BRAKEMEN's BILL.
The brakemen's bill was amended to ap-
ply to freigh trains and recommended to
pass.
SECURING PUBLIC WAREHOUSES;.
The bill for licensing public warehouses
came back with a favorable recommends
ton.
REPEATING COMPILATION COMMITTEE ACT.
Messrs. MCDONALD, Guinan, Arm
strong and Wineman presented substi.
tute bill for senate file No. 81. If adopted
it will repeal the law to take effect March
Is. reciting the fact the commission will
donate their services to the state after that
date. The majority report recommends
the immediate repeal.
EDWARD MURPHY.
The committee on enrolled and en-
crossed bills made a requisitiOn for an
other clerk and recommended Edward
Murphy, of Ramsey county.
BILLS INTRODUCED.
Mr.. BROWNE: House bill No. 1906; ap-
propriating $500 for the first regiment
band.
Mr.. WALLIN: House bill No. 1O7; ex-
cepting midwives from the law requiring
examination of ph! sicianS.
Mr.. KORSMO: House bill No. 1903; re-
Qulling county treasurers to report to
county clerk amount of money in the treas
ury belonging to the town and to file dup
licate receipt of town treasurer for funds
drawn.
Joint Committee on Revision; House
bill No. 109; code of civil procedure re-
ported by the compilation commission.
HOUSE BILLS PASSED.
Mr.. PURDON'S, adding president and
vice president of the city council to the
town board of equalization.
MIR. MCLAHLAN'S committee substi-
tute for house bill No. Al, provides that
military staff appointments shall end with
the administration appointing them;
changes the chief of supply to quartermas-
ter; requires that the adjutant general shall
have been member of the national guard
or in the regular or volunteer service three
years; authorizes the president to use mill
tia within or without the state in case of
insurrectiOn.
Committee substitute for Mr.. Fleming s
bill in relation to permits for druggists to
sell intoxicating liquors by making permit
continuous SO long as the petition retains
the requisite number Of qualified petition
erS.
Mr. FLACK,S. prohibiting men from
closing roads with barDed wire fence un-
less guarded by board.
Mr.. CRYAN'S, providing for the assess
ment OF state bank stock when the banking
association is located.
Mr. TYLER'S, curing defective acknowl-
edgementS filed previous to 1895.
WANTS TO KNOW.
Mr.. PROSSER presented resolution
which was adopted calling on the commits
sioner of public lands tor Information con-
cerniDg the cost of clerks aud incidental
expenses in his office during the past two
years.
CAPITOL NOTES.
Miss Bates left yesterday for Fargo on
business connected with her Office.
The first two days draft ON the replen-
ished treasury amounted to about $4,000.
Mr.. Phalen, of the railroad commission
ers' office, goes to Fargo today to spend
Sunday.
The report of the commissioner OF school
lands was laid on the desks OF the men,
bers yesterday.
Edward Winterer, of Barnes county, was
granted the courtesies Ot the floor in both
houses; also Hon. Burke Oorbett, OF Grand
Forks.
The First National bank, of Dickinson,
takes $4,000 OF the state warrants. Repre-.
sentative Hanna takes 5000 Of them and
MarLln Hector $4,000.
The new Northern Pacific distributing
rates schedules adopted as result OF the
movement for lower freight rates, rushed
to successful issue by the business men
OF Fargo, is out and too effect Feb. l. 1t is
understood that the Great Northern will
make the same concession.
The governor has fOrW arded to the treas
urer OF the United States certified copies of
the law establishing tile soldiers home, to-
gether with the act accepting the prOvi-
siOns OF the United States code and ap-
pointing the auditor to receive the 800 ap-
propriated by congress for each inmate.