The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1899-03-04

| tation of corpses was killed. and his bill
! providing an appropriation TO prevent the
! spread of contagious diseases was sent TO
/ the committee on Claims. Mr.. Johnson
bill requiring the registration OF physicians
/ who were practicing when the medical bill
/ went into effect was the subject of some dis
/ cussion. Judge Orion offered couple OF
/ amendments compelling the board TO give
/ registration TO all reputable physicians,
/ who were practicing when the law went
! into effect. Mr.. Wheeler opposed the bill,
/ taking the ground that there was no need
! adopted by vote of IS 10 IS, and on a
roll call the bill as amended was ordered
! to a third reading by a vote of 40 TO IL
1t the first roll call on bill in the
Assembly. The bill making the Evening
Wisconsin of Milwaukee the official paper
went to third reading, by n vote of IS to %
One or two bills We're laid over ana the
following bills were killed: Providing for
survey of certain unsurveyed islands; re
lating to appointment of purchasing agent
for charitable institutions; relating TO stop
page Of passenger trains at county seats ::
providing for public road commissioners:
garding cause for adjudging divorce: relat-
ing TO appointment of assistant district at
torneys. The Assembly adjourned 10 $50 p
N.
There were forty absentees when the As
sembly net on the night of the oath and it
was decided not 10 attempt TO hold 4 seS
+ sion next day. After the committee re
ports had been received Mr.. True moved 4
reconsideration of the vote taken by which
it was decided TO hold Il session saturday
The motion was carried by Il vote OF 81 to
p The result impelled Mr.. McGrath 10
move that leave of absence be granted all
ahsentees except those who voted Tor
Saturday session. The chair ruled the mo-
tion was out of order. \ motion 10y Mr.
Rusk TO adjourn until Saturday was lost
Another motion by Mr.. Kusk for adjourn
ment till Monday morning at 10 . clock was
defeated also and Mr.. True's motion carried
for adjournment till Monday night at $50
o'clock.
There was large crowd in the Hobbies
and galleries when Speaker Ray raped for
o'clock on the night of the nth Irayer
WAS offered Ivy the Rev. H Eggen. David
Evans. .Ir.. assemblyman elect from Wan
T Shara county To ill the uneNpired term Of
the late W. H. Hughes, was in his seat and
sworn in by Speaker Ray. Nearly IL
/ 1DZen petitions were presented faNoring the
passage of the hill fer the reduction Of
passenger fares TO = cents Il mile. Chair
man Fogo reported as correctly cngroSSed
the Thomas bill designating the Evening
Wisconsin as the official state paper. The
bill referred To the committee on bills
IN their third reading. Judge bTton mad"
unsuccessful effort To secure \ recOHSid-
GRAFTON of the vote by which the Assembly
refused 10 order to Il third reading the bill
relating TO the transportation of corpSpS
The Assembly Concurr"d in the hill To
authorize the state board of agriculture Ia
use the state fair park. The Democratic
legislators voted no on the adoption Of Mr.,
Moshers joint resolution m"morialiZng
congress 10 icGiSlate in favor of American
+ shipping. Bills We're passed: To authorize
the construction Of ferry at Hudson: t.
authorize Ashland county to issue bonds
70 pay pending judgments: to appropriate
SloG. - 10 the Sturgeon Bay Bridge com
pany: 70 authorize the binding of bridge
across the Fox river at Nenasha.
Petitions for one thing and another came
into the Assembly hy the dozens on the
18th large number Of them were in
favor of the Humphrey bill ordering rail
/ a. al 4
Mr.. Mcdonald submitted another resolG-
tt"n calling upoh the secretary of stat" for
. a list Of ninety -day men employed under
the provisions Of the hill passed two years
ago and the resolution was adopted. III"
committee on bills on their third reading
reported faVOrably on the bill 10 make tho
/ Evening Wisconsin the official state paper.
Senator WoolwOrths bill changing tn"
/ time of holding court in Pierce county WAS
concnrred in. Speaker Ray appointed David
Evans. Jr.. the new member on the com
mittees Oh public health ana sanitation ami
dairy and food commissioner Judge or
tons bill relating TO the adoption of chill
drpn was laid over until tomorrow because
I the substitute had not heeu placed on file.
The report of the legislators visiting com
mittce was received iy IN" Assembly. hut
was not read. speaker Ray called Mr..
True To the chair. It being the first time
that the speaker has retired during the ses-
sion. Mr.. Mosher'S bill authorizing 4 dam
on the Apple river was on the calendar for
passage and Mr.. Sturtevaut pointed ont
some very extraordinary provisions in it
which made it a remarkable hill, ana it
WAS laid over. Mr.. SoltWcdel'S bill reIat-
ing 10 appointment Of trustees for the
home for dependent children WAS ordered
10 a third reading ana 50 was Mr. tiuth :
hill licensing pcddl"r~. Mr.. kcene'S bill
correcting an error Of the rcviScrs in the
bicycle license hill was ordered to a
third reading. The following bills We're
killed Relating to powers Of count Y
boards; appropriatins s20"g9 to divers per
sons; appropriating sum of money to
Herbert X. Pierce; regulating manner OF
drawing petit jurors: leGalizinc acts Of II.
e. Doolittle police Justice in Cumberland.
Barron county: relating To county officers.
Mr. Thomas Joint resolution for a conSti-
! tutional amendment to permit the governor
and Legislature to obtain III" opinion 81 the
Supreme court on the cun>titUtiOualitv of
. important measures was on the calendar
for indefinite postpOnement. but on motion
Of Mr. Hoche. was r"rcferr"d 10 the
judiciary committee. The Assembly ud-
innrned till 10 a. N. on The Isl.