St. Paul daily globe., 1895-04-18

at the Rochester asylum was received
and adopted, Senator Stebbins moved
the passage of the bill, under a suspen-
sion of rules. He also made a speech
urging the need of the addition
Senator Hts, who is also a memoer of
the asylum board, said he was in a DO
sition to say that he favored waiting
! until the fourth hospital should be
/, built before erecting the hospital men
/ toned in the pending bill. He thought
the inebriate department should be
! near the Twin Cities.
, Senator Stevens expressed a hope
that the senator from Chaska would
not insist upon placing an inebriate
/ asylum in close proximity to the Twin
{ Cities. While not noted for being econ
omical, yet he advised the senate to
hesitate before increasing the appro-
priations already provided for. Care
should be taen to avoid extravagance.
Senator Wyman, explaining why the
item referred to in the bill had been
dropped out of the general appropria-
ton bill, said that the subcommittee
on finance found that 81 was asked for
various purposes where there was 81
| that could be appropriated 1t was,
bill to the general finance committee
of the senate.
After further discussion, the motion
to suspend the rules to permit the
passage of the bill was lost
III. F. 721 was recommended to pass.
as amended by the committee on
mines and mining. The bill relates to
inspection of mines and the appoint
mont nf inc
governor. The bill was then referred
to the finance committee.
The committee on printing report
ed In favor of amending S. F. 73S,
bill defining what shall constitute a
newspaper for the publication of legal
| notices. The amendment was adopt.
! ed. Senator Keller moved the passage
of the bill UNDER suspension of rules.
Senator Morgan opposed a suspension
of rules. Senator Stevens supported
the motion, but it was lost and the bill
was placed upon general orders.
On motion of Senator Masterman,
H. F. 7O4 was substituted, on the
calendar for S. F. Cos The bill
| authorizes town supervisors to desig-
nate repositories for town moneys.
and .exemDts town treasurers from
liability under such circumstances.
RISE IN WOLF PELTS.
III. F. 4s9 was placed upon general
| orders upon motion of Serator Miller.
| The bill raises the bounty for killing
female wolves to SIS, If killed in
January. Senator Morgan, asked
jocosely If this would interfere with
the wolf industry. Senator Stevens
thought the bill good one. He had
| bought farm a few years ago. on
| which to raise sheep. The howling of
! wolves could be hea,1 when milking
COWS in the farm yard. -fe thought
, 1T would result in a reduction in the
wolf bounty expenditures as extra in
ducement was offered for killing
female wolves.
Senator Schaller, of the subcom-
mittee on public officers other than
judicial, reported amendments to III.
F. 336. This is a bill rciat.1g to in
spection of steam boilers. Senator
Stevens said that number of gentle
men had asked tt lie heard upon the
bill, and asked if there was objection
to a reference to the judiciary COM
mittee for that purpose. This requests
for hearing came chiefly from
owners of boilers. Senator Schaller
said that there had been several bills
pending on the same subject. He had
given an immense amount of time to
the bills and wanted to get away from
the burdens of trying to secure a
satisfactory bill. He had heard a
great many people on the subject.
Most of the amendments made were
In the interest of boiler owners. He
had tried to make the bill satisfactory
and to be a good measure.
The amendments were ordered
printed and together with the bill
were referred to the judiciary commit >
tee.