Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1895-04-11

The same committee reported the bill
providing for a board of immigration,
for concurrence. Mr.. Bashfords joint
resolution, authorizing the governor to
cause construction Of walks In the
capitol park. with amendments for sew
eral improvements about the capitol
building, was passed. The bill appro-
priating $3.50 to State Supt. Emery
for revising the schdo, COTE, being
substitute to No. IS S, the revision pre-
pared by ex-Supt. Wells, was passed.
The adoption OF the manual training
system In the public schools, Senator
Stout's bin, limiting the appropriation
70 $500 annually, was passed. SEN
ator Phalan was opposed 70 concur
renee Ia go a. limiting commence.
ment Of law suits for personal injury,
where the person injured has moved 10
Wisconsin after the accident. 10 CON
form with the law Of the state where
the accident occurred. The limitation
in Wisconsin IS six years, in Illinois
and several other states two years. 1t
passed. 4 senate bill was killed pre-
venting discrimination by telephone
companies. Senator Putnam's bill re-
peallng the act Of 1893, which gave
state aid to codnty fairs permitting the
sale of liquor on the grounds. and re-
enacting the old law, restricting such
sale. was tabled. The bill for the re-
lief of OK Treasures Baets and kuehn,
reported for passage, was on the cal
endae for enstpssmanl And thirt read
ing. Senator Putnam moved to he re-
ferred td tbs committee on claims, hut
thIs WAS refused, % TO 4. The bill
WAS then ordered engroSsed and read
a third time, without discussion. by a
vote Of II To II. Pairs were an
nouneed as follows: Bashford against.
Thayer for; Wescott against, Brown
for. The vote was as follows:
Ayes Senators Altpetec, Austin.
Burke. Davis. Fisher. Kennedy
Kruszka, McMnllen Officer Phalcn,
Pierce, Stebbins, Stout, Withee. Nou-
mans-15.
Noes Senators Baxter, Martin, Me
Geehan. McGfllvray. Mills, Phillips,
Soiliday, Speusley, Weeks, Wosd-
wo.th-11.
The bill which relieves eX-Treasurer
McFetridge from further payment Of
interest moneys was ordered 10 en-
grossmcnt and third reading without
debate The same pairs were an
nounccd az on the Baetz and Kuehn
cases. The vote on this hill was 20 10
q. as follows;
Ayes Senators Altpeter, Austin,
Baxter. Burke. Davis Fisher. Ken
needy. Kruszka, McMullen. Officer, Pha
len, Pierce. Solliday, Spensley, Steb-
gins. Stout, Weeks, Withee. Wood
worth. Youmans--20.
Noes Senators Martin, Mcclellan.
McGilivray, Mills Phillips, Put
nam-c
The bill to- abolish the state board
Of control of six members and make
board OF five was ordered engrossed.
In the assembly Mr. Besse introduced
bill relating to libel. II reads as
follows:
Amy person aggrieycd by publica-
ton iii newspaper, before bringing
suit for libel against the publisher,
shall by himself or his attorney make
written demand upon the publisher of
such newspaper for il retraction, speci-
fying in such demand the statements
complained Of If, within three days
after such demand, a full and fair re-
traction with equal prominence as the
alleged libel is published in said news
p1per or in the case OF weekly or
semi-weekly newspaper, In the next is
sue of said newspaper, the pub.ishe"
Of such Newspaper in the case of 4
suit. may introduce evidence Of such
retraetlon and that tile alleged libel
was published in good faith and with
ont actual malice and 4 Il shall aps
pear ou the trial that the said retrac-
ton was made In accorda1 u with the
provisions or this act and the publi-
cation was without actual malice.
chen the plaintiff shall recover rs dam
ages only such loss or injury as he
shall have specifically alleged af
proved
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order, but to the general surprise,
It was killed without 4 word o. debate
aud without rell-call The vote was
strong against the bill few voices be
lns heard III It's favor
Assembly bills were passed: provid-
i'm for the appointment by the gover-
nor Of state board of arbitration II
three members which shall when
asked 70 do So, investigate strike trou,
hlcs aud try 10 settle them; forhdding
the blackHsting Of employees: permit.
ting probate Judges to send habitual
drunkards 70 any liquor cure nj pub
iic expense In each ease of $3.50; ana
requiring bridges on the Yahara be-
low Lake Monona 10 be 1T least six
feet above high water.
A debate occurred over the bill pro.
yiding that no person chr serve as
county superintendent who does not
hold first grade certificate and Who
las not taught eight meuths In the
public schools Section eNempts per-