The Saint Paul globe., 1899-01-18
SENATE LINES CLOSE /
Continued from First Pare.


clines to recognize the point made by
the Republicans that the term of the
state superintendent of public instruc-
ton expires in April. for Mr.. Lewis
appointment is made for two years to
expire the first Monday in January,
1861
Early in the day Senator Snyder. of
Hennepin Rep.l introduced a resolu-
ton restoring the rule enforced in 1897
holding appointments over a day He
explained that while he was friend
of the governor and of some of his ap-
pofntees. there was a difference of feel
ing in Minneapolis as to one appoint
ment which was expected during the
day. He intended to support the NOM
ination himself, but he thought that
the rule should be adopted In Justice
TO the public, and to- give opportunity
for inquiry. The resolution was adopt
ed without opposition.
The judiciary committee reported
favorably the Smith. E. E bill to add
a bicycle. typewriting machine and
a sewing machine to the property ex-
ernpt from exemption.
NO EXPLANATION GIVEN.
The railroad and warehouse commits
sion submitted response to the reso-
luton introduced by Senator Miller,
CRep), Of Rock 1t shows that the
rates on fax from Luverne, Pipestone,
Worthington and Slayton are from 6
to cents per bushel higher proportions
ally than from Breckenridge. Fergus
Falls. Detroit and Audubon on the
Northern Pacific. and from Glyndon,
Barnesville. Fergus Falls and Brecken-
ridge on the Great Northern. The re-
port also shows that wheat rates per
hundred are from to cents higher
from the southwestern towns of the
state to Minneapolis than are the rates
FOR corresponding distances northwest
of Minneapolis.
Coal rates are not gone into extern
sively, as the roads fix no rate on coal
from any Of the points to ST. Paul
and Minneapolis. save Duluth. The
chief discrepancies are on fax, on
which subject, the commission sub
mits, 1t is not ready to volunteer any
explanation.
Resolutions for positions were by
Senator Sheehan (Rep.), of Ramsey,
appointing Julia Bailey stenographer
at 80 per day Senator Horton Rep.),
of Ramsey S. P. Spates, clerk of en-
rolling committee, So per day; Senator
Dickey Rep.), of Geodhue, W. B. Scott,
general committee clerk. IS per day
Senator Fitzpatrick (Dem.), Of Wi
mona presented Petitions for local op-
ton legislation from Olmsted, Meeker
Lac Qui Parle and Mile Laos counties
The senate adjourned until today at
10 a. m.
SENATE BILLS INTRODUCED
S. F. SO CAcGowan, Dem. of Hennepin)-
To 1egaize issuance of bonds for a brid<e
over the Mississippi in Minneapolis. Hen
nepin delegation. A.
8. F. 50 tsomerville. Rep. Brown}-To re-
lscvr-r I1i,
IN this state 20 maintain public ofice In
the state. Judiciary
s. F. 81 (McCarthy. Rep, Itascal-Reiat-
and lumber
S. F. 81 Greer, Rep, of wabasha,-Author-
izing the governor to appoint tax commits
sion of three. Taxes and tax laws.
S. F. eS Roverud. Rep, CT Houston)--
Amending sec. 5574 Statutes of 1894. relating
to Jurors fees in justice court Judiciary.
S: q Barker, Rep: Isanti(-Relating 10
appeals from decisions of county commission
ers in road and bridge cases. Roads and
bridges.
5. F: So Darker, Rep. Isant)-To amend
summons OF Justice courts judiciary.
S. F. 6s (Sivright. Rep, Of Mcleod
Authorizing villages to build sidewalks AMI
assess cost on abutsing property. Municipal
S. F. 81 Wilson. Rep, -Hennepin, by re-
quest)-Amending penal code relating to con-
sent OF girls to certain crimes.
s. F. 6s [WiIson Rep, Hennepin, by re-
quest)-Amendins penal code making age OF
consent IS Years.
s. F. SO (McGcwan, DEM of Hennepinl-
To compel ssIni-monthly payment of labor
by corpora tons at least every two weeks and
prohibiting the issuance of time checks.
s. F. 70 edeGowan, Dem, of Hennepin)-
Making eight hours legal days work. Labcr.
S. F. II Snyder. Rep, Of Hennepin)-
Amending law relating to foreclosure of
mortgages. Judiciary.
s. F. n (Iforton, Rep, Ramssy)-Fhing
return day for jury venires to escape legal
holidays. Judiciary.