Fair play., 1899-02-18
The MISSOURI LEGISLATURE.
Proc, sdiugs of the Fors!c:h General As
Hembly,

BtMDIys
JEFFERSON CITY, Feb. THE senate
yesterday adopted a resolution expressing
condolence ON receipt of Information OF
the death of Col. Hiram Ble.isoe. of Cass
county. 4 former state senator.
rho senate passed Senator Haynes
bin relating to Judgments. 1t would
provide that all judgments should be
presumed to be paid and satisfied aiter
the expiration of ten years from the date
of their rendition, or revival thereon, or
ten years from the date of the last pay
ment thereon, and that no Judgment
could be revived except upon personal
senator Lyons introduced a bill to re.
Gtirc all goods manufactured by convey
iahor to be plainly stamped CONVICT
made
There was the customary Monday after
noon shower of bills in the house AD.Ht
forty measures in all were presented MT
Hal of Grundy, offered a measure" t,l,
iircly out Of the usual ORDER. IL Wou,u
rrohinit ,tl,!it. exhibitions of "i,ypnotlSln,
riesrmrrisn or animal magnetism. - Fines
ar, proposed. ranging from $50 10 s-'' anu
possible jail sentence
JEFFERSON CITY. Feb S.Ihe senate
spent the better part of yesterday Tore
noon discussing the Jefferson CITY gam
bling houses. some OF In" senators had
not heard that the city afforded any III.
Critics for enabling statesmen !" ~
with their money At gaming tables, but
tic matter was brought ur by S'Att't
powrU who introduced a series Of reE'in'
tirus. which concluded with the l"l-""-
"R,solyci. That any clerk ar empl"r2
OF his senate found gambling shall. upon
proof Of same, be discharged. .
The matter WAS referred 10 tne Coiii''it'
tee on judiciary. ,
ducrd in the hous" To provide for hnieni-
llourS to the constitution. ON" by MI
Nackcy. OF Clark, proposes /" create I
road Improvement fund by IN" following
special taxes collected annually: "'h rach
n1ul, or OK bio!., to harness or saddle
F,. "a 70, on vehicle
2 pole. from q cents ~ 81; on each N"hi'i'
with = shaft bicycle" tricycle. or horse!"Na
vehicle. from - to 30 cents
Mir. E"yds'an, Of Platte, proposes III ms
amendment to furnish every member "f
the legislature with IRE" railroad trans,
;u~trtion It provides that Il dui% si%H"d
cert .fittte of election shall S1l'h'" l'r u
ri, I;.t or pass and shall be So recognized
',v all railr"ad officials and passenger
conductors.
Thn hons. spent most of the afternoon
discussing t's,. state assessment bill 1t
WAS finally ;fnrrlrl and ordered IN
crossed hy 4 vote of - t" II. The amend
.ucut adopted cut out "a provision to i''-
Guirc notes and evidences Of Indebtedness
listed for !aTattun.
The house democrats held a secret eau
c'Js last night I" dispos" of the question
of cutting down the ;arsc fore" 81 clerks
and T:ut.lrvas Several days d%" Mr.. 10
hart of Clinton. off rcd Il resolution -
dispense With = c'crk; and emni"E"S. anu
this Ms toucurrad in. and a resolution
n.1oltrI that nothing should j" given -
the press The GAUGES decided that ih"
resolution must be defeated and that the
force shall not be reduced.
JFFFERSpN CITY. Feb 9--Scuat"r
Farrls introduced = resolution in III"
sou.t. yesterday to abolish rul" No. -.
TLi. i the rule requiring all appoint
meuts mad" hy the governor and sent 70
In" s'aat" for confirmation To i''' con~id-
cred in executive session. The resolution
went over one day. when. II called up.
II viii l." disposed Of.
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