New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1899-01-18

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i Senator Johnssn wss put 81, Oh d, the fol.
lowing ces tees siin lie senate En-
|rsIlment, aospita for Insane, MnnuiciipIal
poratione riintiing Educatio ion, Uni.
vsrsliity md Uuiversiity Lands. He vas
also inside Of the committee
On inmig alton. 81
Speaker Dare announced the Honss
COMMITTEES N esnesday last week Rep
|resentative Heimerd niger has been pu.
on the following : n nnicipal Legislation1
Temp leg sla tion, State Training
School, Towns and Counties, Public
Health, Dairy and Food Products
Senator johnson, Nicollet county, ia
troduced I 70 bills il the senate last
Thursday The first provides that the
boards sofs county com, nlssiioners turn oy-.
er the receipts Of all liquor sales III
Townships epting those Incorporated
IA towns. cities, villages and boroughs,
to- the treasurers Of the school districts
ia the towns.
The second provided that the discharge
LOT patients from insane asylums Be left
to the discretion of the perintende
sss
Rep. Larsen has inrro duced 3 resolu-.
ton in the house naming Albert Boblet-
err Of New Ulm for assistant file clerk.
Gov. Lind sent the following nomina-
tions to the senate last Friday
]. Heinrich, Of Minneapolis, to be
state oil Inspector.
w. johnson, Of New Ulm, to be
state librarian.
George H. Goodrich, Of Anoka, to be
member Of the state board Of pharmacy.
The appointments were immed iately
confirmed
Mr.. Johnson has been the editor of the
Review for nine years past. He lef. for
st. Paul Monday morning where he held
9 short conference with the governor.
He left st. Paul the same day for Madl.
son, lis, where he will stay the week
out gathering pointers. His friends all
know that he will ssfill the bill' with
credit to himself and to the state.
The senate Thursday spent consider
able time III discussing the propositions
Of Senator Mes owan's to have the attor.
ney general draw up 8 bill % Introduce
in Minnesota the Torrens system of
transferring and recording titles to real
ESTATE.
There was some disc ussiou after winch
q resolution was adopted directing the
attorney general to Investigate the Tor
lrens system in Illinois and Massachusetts
and report IA ten days.
through the efforts Of Senator DAILY
Iof Otter Tail county q concurrent reso-
tuition was passed in the senate last week
Thy unanimous vote requesting that the
Minnesota delegation in congress sup
port the proposition to chang the Unit
ed States constitution to provide that
United States senators be elected by di-
Irect vote Of the people.
This was d great surprise to everybody
Them 50 because there wasno deb ate
Ion the resolution. Some Of the legisla.
tors account for the occurrence BY the
lfact that the present senate is composed
Of comp ratively young men. M
The members of the drainage commit.
tee IN the senate are somewhat at onta
with each other They will probably
ask an appropriation Of 800, 900.
The trouble will arise when it comes
to- determine where the money Whatev.
Ter the amount shall be used. There are
nine members on the committee, five Of
whom come from the northern part 81
the state, others from the southern
There are large swamp districts in north
lern Minnesota and the members from
that locaIity think they have right e
demand tue maj portion Of the appro-
i7prIation.
The Legislature has passed q joint res
Eolution providing fol the app sentiment
lof committees nine representative,
and four senators y investigate th,
much talks,ls of crooked ness iii tie grair