The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-01-21
House Routine

H. F. 120-Judictary committee-arend;nz
existing law relating to the power of the dis
rlIce ceurts, granting Judges at all times the
second reading ~
II. +. 1A-Basford- relating to compensa-
Clon OF county treasurer, giving him legal
rates 1of printing Of notices and half of one
per cent OF all monies received for sale OF
school lands, to be allowed at time of settle
ment' General legislation H. F. 122-Stone
TO appropriate 1000 for a bridge across the
Chippewa river in Swift county Roads and
bridges H. F. 123-McNeil-To appropriate $500
Tor bridge in town of Alexandra, Douglas
county. Roads and bridges, H F. 124-Dyer
to appropriate $1,000 for a bridge in Pine
stone county, across Split Rock creek Roads
and bridges, H F. 125-Manchester-t amend
present law relating to county superintendent
OF schools, providing that persons residing in
independent school districts shall not be eligi-
bic to vote for or to be nominated for this
office. H. F. 126-Shell-relating to present
law relating to sheriffs, providing that no
sheriff, deputy sheriff or conorer shall act
as attorney.
H. F. Notwithstanding present law re-
lating to counties, giving the district Judges
in the new counties the right to fix the time
for holding court, written this terms pre-
scribed by the present law.
II. F. Notwithstanding present law re-
lating to town, legalizing all towns already
organized providing that the law shall not
affect actions pending. Towns and counties.
H. F. 129-Littleton-to amend present law
relating to telegraph companies, providing
for civil damages for failure or neglect in de-
liverery Of messages. including mental suffer-
ing as cause of action. Judiciary.
H. F. 130-Foell-to prevent incompent per-
sons working as journeymen plumbers or
otherwise in cities and towns having sewers
and water works General legislation.
H. F. 131-Foell-ameneing divorce law,
adding insanity for three years as cause for
divorce General legislation.
H F. 132-Foss-to prevent fostering of
crime by undue sentimentality, by sending
flowers other gifts to persons under in
dictment or convicted of felony, unless the
persons sending flowers is wife or husband,
parent or child, brother or sister of the pris-
inor. Crimes and punishment.
H. F. 133-Feig-to amend the railroad and
warehouse commission act, providing that the
commissioners shall be elected by the people
to serve six years, one commissioner being
elected every two years. RAILROADS.
H. F. 134EQuinn-to appropriate 81 600 for a
bridge over the Grow Wing river between
Cass and Wadena counties. Roads and Bridges
H. F. 1876 OallimorelETo amend present
of certain counties. providing that the maxi
mum salary be fixed at 81, 00O. The bill is a
Ramsey county measure, and was referred
to the Ramsey county delegation.
H. F. 1856 (Stockwell)-To provide free text
books and supplies in Minnesota; making
the law mandatory, providing for forfeiture
law to go into effect Aug. Is, 1897. Educa-
ton.
H. F. 1877 (Reiner1-To appropriate 81 200
for a bridge in Glencoe, Mcleod county.
Roads and bridges.
H. F. 1873 qIolmen)-RepeaIlng the bill re-
lating to lard compounds and substitutes.
Public Health and Dairy Food Products
H. F. 139 (Snodgrass) Amending general
election law; providing for one blank ballot
for the entire state. Elections.
H. F. 140 Misunderstanding to the en-
ployment of steam threshers requiring
licenses for persons operating same. General
legislation
II. F. al MISUNDERSTANDING present
law. providing for the enlargement of organ
lied counties by attaching the of I'M
organized counties. provided the part to be
attached does not exceed 600 square miles,
Towns and counties.
H F. Jap Notwithstanding present law
relating to the establishment of municipal
courts, making 1t the duty of judges acting
under special laws to turn over to the judge
elected under the general law. Judiciary.
H. F. lab (IcDonald) -Extending the power
of railroad and warehouse commission to
street and electric railways. Railroads
H. F. IA Donnelly)-A Joint resolution
protesting against the proposed treaty for
peace commission OF three American Judges,
three English judges and King Oscar. Made
the special order for n:30 o'clock Thursday,
Jan. 27
Adjourned to 10 o'clock tomorrow. entd g