The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-01-14
APPORTIONMENT BILL.
Mr.. LfttIetOn Brings the First Lesis
IatiYe Measure in the House.

Representative Littleton yesterday mlro-
duced the first apportionment bill that has
been brought into the House. In speaking
Of it he said that undue Importance should
not be attached TO It because he happened
to be chairman of the committee that would
nave IL In charge. My only anxiety SAID
he, sis that we shall pass a fair Dill, and
one that will meet every requirement OF the
court. l nave no particular leaning toWard
my own bill; In fact, / have heard that
there are two or three better ones in course
Of preparation, and when it comes to a
question of selection in the committee lshali
vote for the best one" The bill apportions
the senator's and representatives as foilows:
THE SENATE.
Posey and Vanderburg. one: Vanderburg,
one; Warrick and Spencer, one; Gibson and
Pike, one; Martin, Dubois and Perry, one;
Knox and Sullivan, me-; Davless and
ford. one: Harrison and Floyd, me-; jack
son and Washington, one; clark, scott ana
jennings, one; Jefferson and Ripley. one;
Dearborn, Ohio and Switzerland, one; Bar
tholomew and Decatur. one; Fayette,
Franklin and Rush. one; Wayne and Union,
one; Johnson and Shelby, one; Brown, Mon
million and Parke, one; Clay and Putnam.
one; Morgan and Marion, one; Marion,
three; Hendricks and Boone, one; Hamil-
ton and Hancock, one: Henry and Ran
dolph. one; Fountain and Montgomery. one;
Warren and Tippecanoe, one; Clinton and
Upton, one; Madison. one; Delaware; one;
Grant. one; Miami, Grant and BlaCkford,
one; jay and Wells, one; Howard and Car
roll. one; Benton, Newton, Jasper and
White. one: Cass and Pulaski: one; Fulton
and Wabash, one; Whitley and HUNTINGTON.
Kosciusko and Marshall, one; Lake and
Porter, one; Laporte and Starke. one; ST;
S NoSIa oO one n El Kh96 and Sns ste Ibgpa0 oge. ana
THE HOUSE.
Posey and Vanderburg, one; Vanderburg,
two; Gibson. one; Gibson and Warrick,
one; Spencer. one; Perry and Crawford,
one; Dubois and Orange, one; Pike, Daviess
and Martin, one: Daviess, one; Knox, one;
Knox and Sullivan. one; Greene, one; Law
renee. one: Harrison and Floyd, one; Floyd,
one; Clark. one; Clark and Washington,
one: Jennings and Scott, one; Jackson, one;
Jefferson. one: Ohio and Switzerland, one:
Ripley, one; Dearborn, one; Franklin ana
Union. one; Decatur, one; Bartholomew;
Clay. one; Clay, one; Vigo, two; Vigo and
Vermillion. one: Parke, one: Putnam, one;
Morgan and Marion. one; Marion: seven;
Hendricks, one; Johnson and Shelby. one:
Shelby. one: Rush, one: Fayette. Henry and
Madison, one; Henry, one; Wayne, one;
Wayne and Randolph, one; Randolph. one:
two; Madison, two; Hancock and
Hamilton, one; Hamilton. one: Boone, one;
Upton and Clinton. one; Clinton, ore;
Montgomery. one: Montgomery and. Tippe-
canoe. one; Tippecanoe. one FOUNTAIN; one;
Benton and Warren, one: Newton and Jas
per, one: White, one; Carroll and Howard,
one: Howard. one; Cass, one; Cass and Pu-
laski, one; Miami, one; Miami. Grant ana
Blackford. one: Grant. two: Jay. one: Jay
and Adams, one: Huntington and Wells,
one: Huntington and Wabash. one; Wabash
and Fulton. one; Marshall. one; kosciuSko,
three: De Kalb, one: De Kalb and Steuben.
one: Noble. one: Noble n Lagrange, one;
Elkhart. two; st. Joseph, two; Laporte
one; Laporte and Starke, one' Porter ana
Lake. one: Lake, one.