Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1897-01-28

to condemn riparian rights for public
purposes.
Senator Timme introduced resolu-
ton urging Wisconsin congressman to
do all III their power to secure pass
age OF pending bill creating public
park at Vicksburg. Sergeant
alarms Pettibone has APP
pointed these additional pages in the
senate: S. A. Pettibone, Oconomowoc;
Harry Earl Wheeler, GAINESVILLE Fred.
S. Beach, Prairie du CHEN; Fred. Hol-
comb, Brodhead Robert Duerr, John
Tyler and Joseph X. Edward, all Of
Milwaukee.
Madison. Wis. Jan. 20.-The more
important bills introduced in the senate
were: BY Mr.. Roehr. to promo e phys
ical education; by Mr. Woodwork, TO
amend the statutes relating to general
elections. and by Mr.. Woodwork, reg
ulatiDg the manner in which inmates
of the several charitable institutions
may be removed from one Of these in
stitutions to the other.
III lue dSSeInDiy ocUdtol NSitoh >
bill permitting insurance corporations
operating under chapter 440, laws OF
1891 to amend their articles Of or
ganiZation was concurred in. Bills OF
general importance came in as follows:
By Mr. Merrill, to annul the Kelley
cure law; by Mr. Mosher for road i'm
provement, and requiring the annual
levy of one mill tax for road pur-
distribution Of the blue book in such
manner as to insure to each school
district a copy; by Mr.. Frank, to sub
nit to the people proposed constitu-
tional amendment providing that all
>, general legislation shall go into effect
or be repealed only after approval by
the people the referendum idea; by
Rosenkrans, providing that the charge
OF attorneys appointed to defend GRIM
inals shall not exceed $40 per day or
$25 in the aggregate, except where the
accusation Is murder or rape, In which
case the compensation may reach 800
in the aggregate by Mr.. Stone, provid-
ing that there may be more than one
assessor in cities of the second, third
and fourth classes; also that water
works may mot shalD be operated by
a board of public works by Mr.. Togo,
making the state superintendent the
only ex-officio member of the board Of
university regents The president Of
the university is now member; by Mr..
Eaton, providing for the election Of
town road overseers and for the pay
ment of road taxes either in money or
labor as shall be voted; also fixing
street railway licenses as follows One
and one-half per cent. tinstead of |
as now on the first $3.50, 900 of gross
receipts. per cent. Qnstead of | 1-2)
on $500, 900 of gross receipts, and 4 per
cent Gnstead of q on gross receipts
over $500 600 Mr. Ray made a motion
that the report of the special committee
relative to rules governing the assem-
bly, be adopted Mr. Pierce antagoniZed
the report on the ground that it alb
rogated proceedings in committee of
the whole and was unjust TO the min
GRITTY. On motion of Mr.. Ray the
speaker was authorized to appoint a
special committee on rules to report at
the next session. Messrs. Ray, Hall.
w. A. Jones, Pierce and LANCE were
named by him Sergeant-atA Arms c.
NJ Hambrigiht Of the assembly has ap-
pointed his full list Of aids
as follows: Assistant sergeant DAVIS
Justice of Clark county; post
master. J. r. Moak of Jeffer-
son; assistant postmaster S. d. Baird
of Winnebago day attendant, William
Haslan of Brown; do0rkeepers, G. II.
Grant of Pierce: Hiram Bachelor o.
Crawford. Thomas Hayes of Milwaukee
and G. W Overlook of kswaunee, ga
lery attendants George Boyer of Mari
nette and julie Derthick of Walworth
document clerk. ]. b. Foster Of Rock
documen. attendant, G.. w. Allen of
Vernon porter, James owen Of Ken
osha; clerks room attendant. Frank
Marina of Milwaukee: night Waterman
Fred Egert of Manitowoc; flag man,
Morris James of Racine custodiars of
committee rooms, ". A. Coe of Barron
and Ed NJ Conant of Dodge; pages.
Fred Burge of Green; William Brady Of
Dane; Claire Olson of Green Lake; Ar
thur Nichols of Dane; Price Williams
of La Crosse John Davis of Sank;
Robert Nashold of Columbia; Paul
Worth of Polk; Earl Boss of Cheppewa
]. b. Graslie of ST. Croix; George Fisher
of Jefferson.
Madison. Jan Elm the upper