The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1895-04-25

llSu lcS;ll IOClceS was amended ana !
passed. The amended bill allows them
to publish the session laws printed
in English, and does not permit the
publication of legal notices.
Thehouse concurred in the senate
amendments to the Staples land bill,
both of which now await the sigma ture
of the governor to become laws:
The Culkin primary election bill was
called up and passed by vote of So
to 13. 49,, .s.a
The following among other bills
passed:
Stevcns-To fix and regulate the sal
aries of officers in certain cities of
the state and confer certain powers
upon common councils.
Committee on Hospitals fort the In
sane-TO provide for the examination
and commitment Of inebriates to the
special department for the treatment
of same in the Rochester state hOSpi-
tai.
Spencer-To amend the section regu-
lating the hours Of labor.
Fuller-TO validate the acts of VIII
lagos heretofore attempted to be in
cOrpOuted in the State of Minnesota
under the provisions of n certain char
ter Of the General Laws Of Minnesota.
ThompsOn-To reincorporate villages
of 1000 inhabitants or over.
COMMUNICATING to the carnal
knowledge and abuse of children.
Pcterson-To provide for the pur-
chase Of landfor the third hospital for
the insane at Fergus Falls.
Morgan-To provide penalty for
coercing or influencing or making de-
lnands or requirements of employees,
servants. laborers and persons seek
ing employment.
st. Paul, April 24-The Minnesota
legislature has completed it's work and
adjourned sine die. A short session
was held to-day, routine matters dis
posed of and then an adjournment
was taken.
The meat inspection bill was de-
feated. The Ramsey county salary
bill was passed. Among the other
bills passed were the following:
Culkin, to pay claims held by the Min
nesota State reformatory; proposing Il
convention to revise the constitution
of the state; providing that all cor
porations must file articles of in
corporation with the secretary of
state; authorizing county authorities
to regulate peddlers; to prevent non
resident hunting; to establish Il pro-
bate code in small counties; to raise
the water of lakes by building dams;
to prevent fraud in making and selling
cheese; to make counties pay wolf
bounties; to authorize councils of in
corporated villages to have streets
sprinkled; to establish the Itasca state
park: to purchase the site of Fort
nd o0,of fl,.>,sn
on; prescribing the number of signcrs
on petition to secure the printing of
an independent candidates name upon
the ticket; to establish a state park at
the dalles Of the st. CroiX; to appro-
pirate $1,000 from the internal I'M
provement fund for drainage pur-
poses in Pope county: limiting the sal
airy of the principal keeper of the state
reformatory at st. Cloud. which in
creases the salary from $1,000 to ST.
200: to establish farmers Institutes,
increasing the annual appropriation
from $4,000 to $4,000 and amended.
In the House.
The house passed the following
among other bills:
Schaller-To provide for elementary
normal instruction in state high
schools and to appropriate money for
the same.
Wing-Relating to the control of in
fectious diseases.
MOrgan-Relating to building and
loan associations doing a general bust
ness.
Peterson-TO provide a monument to
mark the site of Fort Ridgely.
notwithstanding and confirm
ing village ordinances and contracts in
certain cases.
Ozmun--To prevent corrupt practices
in elections, and to limit the expenses
Of candidates and political committees
and to provide penalties.
Potter--To prevent the adulteratiOn
Of candy.
Pottgeiser-Relating to the care Of
fish, fowl or game for human food.
Greer-To amend section g. chapter
G., of General Statutes 1878, relating
to divorce.
Stevens-Proposing an amendment
to the constitution Of the State of Min
nesota to authorize the taxation of the
property Of sleeping, drawing room
and parlor car and other companies
and owners in the manner therein pro-
vided.
Hencman and I.loyd-To appropriate
the income derived from investments
in the internal improvement land fund
to tho internal improvement or road
and bridge fund.
Thcden-Giving liens for the better
security Of mechanics material, men,
labOrers and others.
The bill providing for struck juries
passed. The bill to provide for the
transfer of $15O,OOO from the general
revenue fund to the internal improve
ment fund was defeated. These bills
passed:
Stevens--To regulate the payment of
grand and petit Jurors fees and mile
age in the district courts in this state.
Spencer-Relating to stealing logs
and injuring marks thereon.
Stevens-To provide for the settle
ment Of differences between employ
ers and employees.
Peterson-Relating to hospitals for
the insane.
Sheehan-Prohihiting officers and
employees of cities and counties in this
state from receiving fees as witnesses
in any case in which the State of Min
, nesota or any city or county in said
state is q party.
The bill providing for a constitutions