Omaha daily bee., 1899-02-22

LINCOLN, Feb. 21.-(Special THE fol-
lowing bills were introduced in the house
Tuesday:
II. r. 545-By Beverly: To amend section
20 of chapter of the Compiled Statutes OF
1897, entitled Liquors" Fixing salary or
fire and police commissioners in metropoli-
tan cities at $i00 per year
II. r. 546--By Zellers To amend sections
II, 10 and 1S of chapter viii, Compiled
Statutes of 1897, entitled Banks Calls
for the appointment of two bank examiners
at 81 800 per annum, all fees to be paid to
the state treasurer.
II. r. 5i7-By Johnson To regulate the
sales of merchandise and to prevent mis-.
leading and dishonest representations in
connection herewith.
H. r, 54S-By Loomis: To amend section
8, articles /, vi, ii, xiv, i'll, vii, Compiled
Statutes, entitled state and State Officers.
New bill repeals old law which limits salary
of private secretary of governor to $1,000 per
year.
II. r. 549-By Beverly: Amending sec
tions 8, 10, IL, 10, 20, 81 and % of article ii,
chapter Xiv, Compiled Statutes, relating 10
oil inspection and raising the test to 1O5
degrees.
II. r. 55O-By Myers: To establish state
board of charities and corrections and to de-
fine its duties and powers. Board to consist
of the governor, commissioner and superln-
tendent aud four advisory secretaries.
Amount of appropriation for support OF the
board is LETT blank in the Dill.
H. r. 551-By Detweiler: To amend sec.
ton 1914 Of the Code of Civil Procedure ct
the Compiled Statutes. Allows judgment
against surety in original appeal upon mo-
tion after three days notice.
H. R. 552-By Pollard: To establish rules
and regulations for the control of convlcts
now in the Nebraska peuitentiary and for
those who may hereafter be confined therein.
H. r. 553-By Ditmar: To amend section
8, chapter xviii, Compiled Statutes 1895,
entitled District Clerk Fees"
II. R. 554-By Mckinley: Requiring any
railroad company cooperation doing busi-
ness in this state and receiving and convey
ing any live stock to pass the shipper and
his employe to and from the point of ship
ping.
H r. 555-By Sturgess: To amend sec
tion II Of article ii of chapter Xiv of the
Compiled Statutes, entitled "Oils." Allows
generation of gas in buildings where reser-
voirs are not to exceed two quarts in capa-
city.
H. r. 556-By Milbourn: To amend sec
tiCas 20 and SO of chapter Kill of Compiled
Statutes, contained in an act entitled An
act to regulate the organization and opera
tion of mutual benefit associations, like in
surance companies, and to repeal said sec
tion as now existing" Amendment covers
companies that may hereafter be organized
under such planCol
H. R. 557-By Harris: Providing for the
change of name of the institution for the
deaf and dumb and also for the blind. Calls
the Omaha institution the Nebraska School
for the Deaf and the Nebraska City in
stitutiou the Nebraska School FIR the
Blind"
H. R. 55S-By HILBERT To amend section
109, article l. chapter lXXvii, and section 125
of article i, chapter lxxvii, Compiled
Statutes. Reduces expense of tax sale notice
to 10 cents for each description, of land and
cents for each description Of lots.
H. r. 559-By Burns: Establishing pur-
chasing agency for the payment and main
tenance of a state normal school and ap-
propriating 900 for the payment of the
same Intended for the purchase of the old
Western Normal site and buildings.
II. r. 56O--By Lemar: To amend section
13 of chapter lXXii, article viii of the Com
piled Statutes Specifies duties Of authori-
ties in case Of complaint against actions of
common carriers.
H. r. 561-By Clark: To amend section /
of an act entitled "An act to amend section
1924" being section 10 Of chapter xxcvii of
the Compiled Statutes for 1897. Provides a
u mill tax on the grand assessment roll for
the support of the university.
H. r. 562-By Cox Making it unlawful
for any insurance company doing business
in the state to insert or cause to be inserted
any condition in any policy of insurance
issued in this state, upon property thereon,
any clause prescribing that the insured shall
carry any given per cent of insurance upon
the insured property, etc.