The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1897-03-25


1894 relating 70 claims against conn
ties and appeals therein stos legal lie
certain deeds hereto fore made by cor
porations and officers hereof for and
on behalf OF corp tions;; to cure
mortgage foreclosures by advertise
lnent wherein the notice of sale is de-
#fective; to legalize the ncorpOra lion OF ],
villa es;; to legalize the act of county
commissioners IN cert ain cases; to-
amend the laws relating to the disso-8
luton of independent school distric cts;
toanend the$laW providing for taxa
tion.for educational purposes
The blowing bill Were introduc ed:S
10 enable counties, Gowns, villages,
etc, to employ automatic voting ma
chimes; to amend the laws relating to
the practice of edicine; to amend the
laws relating to the collection OF de-
linquent taxes; to allow all county Of
fcers motto exceed $500 annually for
clerk hire.
sb ss In the House. s5s
The Reeves bill was revived by the
X process of reconsider ion of the vote
} by Which it was lost, ana the further
Il consid eratiOn OF the matter was post
poned until tomorrow fternoon at
Il 2::3O o'clock. The friends Of the meas
ure said that they had no desire to
further debate the measure, but the
voting had shown that a mai ority of
the house was in ayor of the bill, and
they We're entitled to q vote when the
full membership was present. Tile OPP
position conceded the postponement on
the ground fiat the the more consid-
GRAFTON the bill received the fewer
votes it would command, and When
the yotewas taken on the question Mr..
Cunningham Of Hennepin was the only
member to oppose it. ss 55S
Several bills We're disposed of in
committee Of the whole.
~ The following bills We're introduced:
Relating to the business Of foreign
building associations: providing for
the Issuance of municipal bonds by
popular subscription; providing for the
assessment and collection Of taxes; re-
lating to taxation; to makes eight
hours a legal days work for the State;
fixing the hours for opening and4clos-
ing the polls at township elections at
a. III. and 4 D. NJ; relating to the
| foreclosure and sale Of personal prop
crty under pledge; to prohibit the ex-
hlbition by means Of kaleidoscope or
any kindred device of any picture of
any prize ii ht; relating to property eX-
empt from taxa ton; for the preserva-
ton, protection and propa CATION Of
i game and fish; aut horizing actions to
be brought against county auditors for
receiving illegal fees; to amend the
law relative to school meetings in COM
mon school districts, fixing such meet
/ ings for the second Saturday in June.
st. Paul, March % BY a very com
! Portable majority the house in commit
/ tee of the whole yesterday afternoon
recommended to pass Mi. Dunn's5 H
j.: IT., making the agreement of five
4 siXths of Il jury, after not less than six
hours elaboration. sufficient verdict
in civil actions. This action was not
reached without considerable discus.
sion, in which a lumber Of the leaders
ofthc house arrayed themselves ms op
! position to the measure. Several 9th
er bills were acted On in committee OF
the whole Bills introduced:
Relating to the railroad and ware
house commission, toregElate the sal
aries Of the commission ard the secre
tary: to enable county commissioners
to issue certificates Of indebtedness ii
certain cases; relating to the railroad
i end warehouse commiss and defin
4 ing the duties thereof !; tosIegise. and
codify the insurance laws; to auth
boards of county commissioners OF
(! counties of more than $4,000 inhabi.
/ tants to issue temporary lean notes. E
i The Senate.
There was little routine in yester
days session. There We're slio commit
4 tee reports of Importance The sen
ate convened at 2:3O o'clock in the af.
ternoon, and. following the intrcduc
j ton Of nine new bills the calendar was
i passed over and at 3 O'Clock the sen.
j ate Went into committee of the whole
4 with Senator Masterman in the chair.
j The following bills were introd ueed
| Eclating to disputed boundaries; tt
provide for the appointment of district
4 court rel!orters; to confirm and legal
ize the acts Of county boards Of equal.
| izaticn; to provide for winding up the
affairs Of building and loan and say.
=, i-,gs associations doing a general bust
Ecss: to authorize cities and villages to
= frame their own charters; to relieve
tue settlers in Roseau county; to legal
I lie the sales made by sheriffs: tc
amend the laws relating to probate
! courts; to legalize policies Of insurance
companies in certain cases.
4 So 5s II d.