The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1901-01-18
THE STATE LEGISLATURE.
s~,pops,s Of the Proceedings Of %
Forty-tirst General Assembly
of Missouri.

Jefferson city, Mo, Jan. SIN the sem
ate, among tho bills introduced was one
BY senator Walker providing that rail-
toaahcs for negroes onc by senator Mar
Tin. making kidnapping a capital onehse,
Gov. stephens sent N 2 number OF rsct no
action was taken thereon In the mouse
.lsty.two bills were introduced. coyerinE
S~s S'p one '1 by HRawih9fne. propo%ng that
juries In swing nrst-degfee murder NHr.
diets he allowed to decree whether ths
n-ris"nmcnt. Tradiey introduced a bill
onhctinF an eIght-hour work day for work.
ere underground. and Another i"rhiddini
committees or public officials " railway
passes or telegraph or express Franks ~
kcndrick. 81 Linn. expressing sympathy
with the f%lipinos. VAS adopted
jefferson city. Mo. Jan. lin the sen
utr il concurrent wus adopted plndging
an amount not to- exceed .i"'sp. rs
an emergency appropriation, VT which 70
combat Ill, prevailing smallpox epidemic.
Members uf the Joint .oommitt'g on a.
auEurnl Wore appointed. Huhcy. costello,
collins. bradley and Smith being nance.
In the housc the report Of the com.
mittcc on rules was submitted and dis
e-.d \ resolution was introduced BY
tf=t general assembly here Jud now g..
clare ~ ubhlt,rtble condemnation % tho
Philippine war. and urge ~ representa-
tiVts and senators iu cuurr,s- h. iabYf
increasingly f"t the recall OF American
ruldiDfy from the pursuit of human 70,
aud to m" end that tho tIllpmYs nv per.
mittcd 10 establish D government " their
Killing lluok aud Wooda were appointed
mumh,rE OF th' iuiut committee on tho
part ut tue huus", tu urr1ngc Tor the IN
uururatiun of Gov. bo'kcry.
jefferson CIV. jan. d. The senate. nv
resolution decided To- hove clerical
SO % dHN. Sundays included out ~ The
entire number 90" minority, 30, .lnc 90.
rublicnus get one clerk. seven hills We're
i~ntruduv'd IN the course u the day.
IT. tho huuF" IN, rlurk qu,"tiuu VAS prac.
iictlly. SETTLED on the basis .If ~. 90
4 bII ~upprupHaiinr tioa'OY Tor 4 Missouri
exhibit 80 the American expedition
lunnl", va, introduced p llnlla Of
IL. The hill q. IL recommendation uf ~
Missouri Pun. american ,nmmis .inncrs. II
IN iiaan,,t,n" I,i, Nil G Mi',.,l Siimrs. ~ ~
the - Louis World fair Fotty.U,c oth.
~ bills w,f' introduced. som" Of wnici
when further advanced. map prove ut
importance.
Jefferson. ctty 80, Jan. Ex-senator
rtituti"nul convention measure ptoyid-
ing Tor % yst" uf the p'upl" to decide
be held St Louis, It ~ claimed. dcrlr's
such a convention. tn order to raise
the debt limit for public Improvement.
to obtain control ~ public utilities, etc.
\ JOINT resolution was adopted requesting
IN" Miasuuri representatives In congress
tv work for an appropriation for anG
the uphulldiug uf galveston. The roHos
luton was introduced by Mr.. Whitocoi-
ton In the huusc,.s.tn the house "a bul
WIS introduced by wuulfulk. II Lincoln,
Ia CORRECT abuses In the special Jury syH.
TEN. II proNisS1 that either party to a
ctuH" pending In the circuit court, court
u common plFHu ar In IA" criminal court
" any county ur city, ttiablv by jury,
shall. II IN" presiding JudE" az such trial
deems " Just and proper, b" entitled to
an order for a special N"uiro upon motion
mud thtv" days bpfuf, that on which tho
ease II set for trial. Thu cost nj the Sp,-
cttl Jury shall hn paid 10y ~" party ap-
plying unless the Judge holds that "A
special Jury should have been summoned.
Tho sessions IT both houses were short
and adjournment was takgn until Mon
day. "a" ilth.
Jefferson city. Mo, Jan, l-Both
houses ~ M" general uHs' mblv met. pur.
aiihut To- adjournment. hut no business
was transacted beyond meeting In luint
H' tslon, participating IN tho i%nHuguTu.
ton u Alexander VI pu'kcry ~ governor
and listening to the inaugural address.