The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1895-03-14

pense fund Of such school. Sperry, to
provide for the custody OF children
during and after examination to de-
termine their condition; prohibits keep
Ing them in jail. Sperry, to amend
section $500, General Laws 1884, rela-
tive to the admission Of children to the
state public school, giving preference
to children under twelve years Of age,
and taking girls one year younger and
one year older and boys two years
younger and two years older. TO ap-
propriate $4,000 for the purchase of
q hard fiber machine for the Still.
water binding Irvine plant.
House Proceedinxs.
In tho house but little business of
Importance was transacted. Seven
bills were recommended to pass and
were placed on the calendar; the bill
providing for a state e1nbalming board
was indefinitely postponed, and nine
new bills were introduced and referred
to committees. .~..'
Under the order Of reports Of COM
mittees the Ramsey delegation came
to the front with two reports on II. f.
No. 214-Warner-to pay sheriffs $500
as expenses for executing the death
penalty for murder in the first degree.
Mr.. Warner presented the report ia
voring the passage Of the bill, signed
by five members Of the delegation. Mr..
Kelly handed in the minority report
signed by the other five members OF
the delegation. That there is a diff
~ Nfv>S~
eral members of the delegation was
made plain to the house. The bill was
recommended to the delegation. The
committee reported in favor of the in
definite postponement of H. L. No.
$50, to repeal the law relating to the
salary Of the assistant county attorney,
and the report was adopted
A communication was received from
Gov. Clough announcing that he had
signed the capitol bill, making it a law.
On motion Of Mr.. Staples II. f. No.
34S was passed under suspension Of
the rules and, on motion of Mr.. Johns.
Fl. f. No. 317 was referred to the ju.
dietary committee.
st. Paul, March 14.-After a debate
lasting. two days the senate defeated
the proposition to. tax unoccupied rail-
road lands, known this session as the
Anderson bill, II. r. No. 1. The vote
was taken and the bill was lost, fail
ing by one vote to secure constitu-
tional majority. Twenty-eight votes
were necessary and only twenty-seven
senators voted for the measure. Sen
ator Barr, who is strong advocate Of
the measure, changed his vote, in order
10 be able to move a reconsideration
OF the vote. This caused the official
announcement Of 26 votes for and "a
against the bill. The actual vote was
~ for and % against. The vote was:
For the bill-Allen. Barr, Cole, Culk-
in, Day, Hanna, Hanson, Heneman.
Hodge, Hts, Jones, Johnson, A. G.;
Knatvold, Larson, Miller, Ozmun,
Peterson, Reishus, Ringdahl Sevatson,
Sheehan. Theden, Thompson, Thorpe,
Wing. Wyman, Young-27
Against-Collester Currier, Durham,
French, Fuller, Greer, Howard, Nor
gan, w. E.; Keller. Masterman, Nor
gan. Macarthur, McHale, Potter, Pott-
gieser, Roverud, Schaller, Spencer,
Sperry, Stevens, Stockton, Sweingsen,
Yale-23.
Bills Passed-Hanscn, to appropriate
$4,000 for the relief Of sufferers from
the effects of a.cyclone in Meeker
county June 81, 1894; Keller, to appro-
pirate $4,000 for the relief Of sufferers
from the effect Of cyclone In Stearns
county June 81, 1894; Greer, to pro-
tect the interests Of stockholders in
creamery corporations, and providing
q penalty for the violation thereof;
Keller, relating to the manufacture
and OF adulterated spices and condi-
ments and requiring that the word
adulterated be printed thereon; Keller,
relating to the sale and manufacture
Of baking powder, to prevent fraud
and TO preserve the public health, re-
quiring the constituents thereof to be
printed on the label, and that alum
and ammonia be stamped in the metal
boxes if the powder contains the same.
In the House.
There were three sessions in the
house and several important matters
were disposed of. The occasion for
the evening session was the acceptance
by the house of the invitation to visit
Duluth and the iron ranges on Friday
and Saturday Of this week. The Du-
luth normal school bill was passed af-
ter a hot debate by a vote of IS to II.
In the committee of the whole the
Theden anti-Rand ordinance bill was
recommended to pass by a vote of 43
to 90 The debate on this bill showed
the temper of the house to be strongly
IN favor of enforcing the laws govern
ing the sale of intoxicating liquors.
Senate Bills Passed-Stebbins, an act
to reimburse Prof. Lugger; Peterson,
relating to drainage of lands; Potter,
to amend the constitution, allowing
school funds to be issued to securities
of cities, towns, villages and school
districts not in excess Of 10 per cent
Of the assessed valuations; Larson, re-
lating to ditch assessments; Peterson,
relating to the right of drainage: also
house bill. McInness, to establish a
state normal school at the city Of Du.
luth.
EmbezzIcment Charged.