Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1896-01-24
In THE LEGISLATURE
SENATE.

ing for committee Of three to visit each
state institution. Eaton offered resolution
Of sympathy with Armenia. The governor
submitted message relative to pardons.
Senate went into executive session and
confirmed the recent appointments made by
Governor jackson
The senate after reassembling at 2:15 p.
m. elected Senator A. b. Funk speaker pro
tenn for the entire session.
After the ceremonies of Inauguration
Lieutenant Governor PARROT was presented
to the senate, and briefly addressed the
body.
He then announced the standing commit
tees Of the session, as follows
Ways and ADMINISTRATORS Funk,
Perrin, Palmer, Penrose, Pussy, Riggen,
Allyn, Carroll, Berry, Ericsson, Hospers,
Sergeant. Hipwell, Hurst, Overall.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Ellis, Cheshire,
Hartman, Blanchard, Mitchell. Ellison.
Healy, Harper, Ranck, Benson.
Appropriations-Sena Waterman,
Garst, Phelps, Craig, Gorrell, Alexan-
der, Kilburn, Hartman, Funk, Hotch-
kiss, Gilbertson, Druet, Everall, Dow
ney, Hurst
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Penrose, Young,
Palmer, Garst, Riggen, Berry, Hobart,
Phelps, Upton, Bell, Byers, Ranck,
Hurst.
Cities and Towns-Senators Cheshire,
Waterman, Lathrop, Pussy, Trewtn.
Blanchard. Alexander, Ellis, Carney,
Ericsson. Hospers. Hipwell, Benson
suppression or 1ntemperance-Sen
ators Perrin, Riggen, Carney. Gilbert
lis, waterman, Hospers, Benson, Hip
we'll
Congressional and Judicial Districts
Senators Young, Eaton, Blanchard.
Upton. Hobart, Junkin, Berry, Alexan-
der Healy, Downey. Benson.
burn, Henderson, Lehfeldt, Bell, Harri-
man, Mitchell, Young, Hospers, Ever
all, Downey.
Constitutional Amendments and Suf-
frage-Senators Phelps, Craig, ALLISON,
Rowen. Hotchkiss, Eaton. Gorrell,
Cheshire, Byers, Ranck. Harper.
Kilburn, Rowen, Phelps, Pussy, Young,
Hotchkiss, Alexander Harper, Overall.
SAlools-Senators Trewin, Phelps,
Eaton, Kilburn. Perrin, Carney, Byers,
Ericsson. Carroll, Overall, Ranck.
Labor-Senators Kilburn. Rowen,
Byers, Druet, Healy, Hotchkiss, Car
roll, Downey, Hipwsll.
Mines and ADMINISTRATORS Carroll,
Riggen, Perrin. Cheshire Druet, Healy,
Blanchard, Hipwell, Downey.
Banks-Senators Hospers, Carney,
Carpenter. Allyn, Alexander. Ellison,
Pussy, Gilbertson, Benson.
senatorial ana Representative Dis
tricts- Senators Upton, Lothrop, Hen
derson, Ellison, Byers, Allyn, Carpen-
ter, Hurst, Overall.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Hartman, Kill
burn, Palmer, Sergeant, Gorrell, Hen
uerson, Trewin, Young, Hurst
Public Health-Senators Gorrell, Rig
gen, Druet, Cheshire, Penrose, Harri-
{%o1 al II IO,1r
Ranck.
Educational Institutions - Senators
Blanchard, Garst. Hotchkiss, Hobart,
Penrose, Bell. Palmer, Ranck, Benson.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Craig, Palmer, Kill
burn, Henderson, Riggen, Hotchkiss,
p Bell. Overall, Hurst.
Pharmacy-Senators Riggen, Carney,
Gorrell, Pussy, Craig, Byers, Ellison,
Sa~----~nt. Hurst.
Penitentiarfes and Pardons-Senators
Rowen, .Junkin, Druet, Trewin, Bell,
Allyn, Downey.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Hotchkiss, Funk,
Rowen, Carroll, Bell, Healy, Hurst.
Federal NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Pussy,
Berry, Lothrop, Waterman, Blanchard,
Carpenter. Harper
Compensation Public Officers-Sena-
tors Hobart, Ericsson, Penrose, Gilbert
son, Ellis Ellison, Hipwell.
Charitable institutions - Senators
l. III
rim, Lehfeldt, Hobart, Sergeant, Bon
son.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Carney, Upton,
Eaton, Waterman, Gilbertson. Hospers,
He Claims senators ,Ertcfn, penrose,
Hobart, Garst, Allyn, Sergeant, Ever
ALL
Commerce-Senators Ellison, Blanch-
ard, Hospers, Ellis, Cheshire, Lehfeldt,
HarDer. rtsEh
Retrenchment and administrators
Allyn, Perrin, Junkin, Lehfeldt, Eaton,
Mitchell, Hurst
Manufactures-sena Druet, Eric
son, Mitchell, Alexander, Hipwell.
Public NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Alexan-
der. Carroll, Young, Lehfeldt, Hurst.
Rules-Senators Mitchell, Phelps,
Carpenter, Berry, Ranck.
horticulture and NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
Bell, Hartman, Gorrell, Young, Leh-
feldt.
Corporations-Senat Healy, Gill
bertson, Upton, Ellis, Hipwell.
Public Lands-Senators Lothrop,
Healy, Funk.
public Libraries-senators Berry,
Mitchell. Harper. -
tlsh and Game-Senaiors Henderson
Trewin, Young.
Engrossed Bills-Senators Byers
Hotchkiss, Benson.
Carroll Ranck.
The additional committees ordered
Revision of Senators Carpenter
Trewin. Pussy, Craig, Carney, Berry
Lothrop, Junkin, Hobart, Funk, Gil
bertson, Waterman, Rowen, Ranck
Harper.
Building and Loan Association
Senators Eaton, Lothrop, Cheshire,
Ericsson, Junkin, Funk, Waterman,
Rowen, Ellis, Sergeant. Downey.
HOUSE.
The committee on code revision reported
in substance as follows:
Resolved, that a standing committee of
twenty-five be appointed by the house to be
known as the code committee which shall
epportion the work to the different standing
committees
EARLY, of Sac, filed minority report to
the report of the code committee and moved
its adoption. 1t provided for five special
designated as divisions numbered l, 23, 4,
and 5 and the appointment of further
committee of six whose duty would be to
assign the different portions of the code to
tho several committees. Merrell, of Gin
ton, advocated adoption of the plan of 1873
Governors pardon and Communication mes
sage was transmitted.
INAUGURAL EXERCISES.
The inaugural exercises were held in the
rotunda at 2:30 p. IN. After music by the
Des Moines band Rev. H. 0. Breeder de-
livered the invocation. There was music
by the Drake University Glee Club and then
the oath was administered by Chief Justice
Rothrock. Governor Drake was then pre-
sented and delivered his address. At its
conclusion Senator Allison was called for
and spoke briefly, and the convention was
then dissolved.
SEANTE.
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