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schert was obliged to leave his speech

Scherf was Obliged to leave his speech
unspoken.
Later, when Representative Nyquist.
| the dog bill man, was absent, some one
stuck up on his desk two large adver-
tising cards bearing picture of two pup
pies. Half the members Immediately be-
gan whistling, and when Mr.. Nyquist APP
peared speech was demanded. He de-
clined to join in the leyity.
Primary Law Attacked.
There was an Interesting debate on
Senator Schaller's bill removing munich
pal and school officials in cities Of less
than 10000 from the provisions of pri-
mary election law Representatives Ri
ley, Kelly, Stiles and others attacked the
law as general proposition and thought
it ought to be killed. Mr. Stiles de-
clared that the law had heen &''erammed
down tile throats'' of the country menl-
bers- They were not willing to have
costly and unnecessary trimmings to their
little municipal elections. The bill
passed. {{.z ~ ~
Public Examiner's Fund.
|. Public Examiner Johnson and his staff
were made happy by the passage of the
bill appropriating $11, 500 for the mainte-
nance of their department. There was
no debate.
Representative Plowman became excit-
ed when his bill appropriating $2000O Tor
wolf bounties was reported adversely.
Seven of his neighbors had, he said, been
obliged to abandon sheep raising on ac-
count of the depredationB of wolves, and
he had himself lost over dozen. The
men who killed wolves conferred a great
| blessing on husbandry. So the bill was
advanced to general orders.
Representative Nicholss bill providing
! that constitutional amendments shall
| Hf ina nact n
insure their passage was advanced to-
general orders.
| Representative Morris made a hard
| fight for a suspension of the rules to pass
his bill fixing a penalty for the violation
| of the law relating to the open season
for black bass and trout. Mr. Jacobson
got In his objection however and the bill
will have to go through the regular rou-
| tine. r.
An Adjournment Motion.
| Representative Allen astounded his COL
| leagues this morning by announcing a motion
| for the adjournment of the house at noon
next Saturday sine die. He said he would
press this motion whether the house was
| through or not. This report caused great con- :
| sternation among the members who have
important bills pending.
Mr.. Allen sprung his motion on the
house this afternoon by asking unanimous
consent to introduce it. w. P. Roberts
STAYED Off the motion for one day by OBJ
jecting to unanimous consent.
A st. Louis Expo Bill.
The long-expected bill relating to the
st. Louis exposition was introduced in
the house this morning by Representative
Noyes. 1t provides for board of three
| exposition managers with personal ex-
penses limited to $500 each. They may
employ superintendent and other help
but the salaries are not to exceed $780,
900. An emergency fund of $4,000 is SET
The total sum appropriated is $3.50, ,0OO
Bills Passed by the House.
! S. F. 7S-Legalizing conyeyances executed
by husband but in which he has not beer
named as one of the grantors
s. F. 6l-Legalizing conveyantes Of rea
tproperty made by husband direct to wife ani
the record of such conveyances.
s. F. Exchanging name of school for de-
fectives lat FaribaulD to- school for blind ant
deaf.
S. F. ss-Legalzing issuance OF bonds 70,
electric Lighting plants in certain villages.
5. F. 32-Providipg that the salaries oi
judges of the district court shall be pait
monthly instead of quarterly.
! S. F. 36-Exempting municipal and schoo
officials in cities Of less than 10000 from pro
"isions of primary election law
H. F. 79-Appropriating $7O6.sO as compensa
tion for seven county auditors who assisted
in preparing new system Of accounting II
county offices.
| New House Bills.
H. F. 81, Noyes-Providing for the repre-
sentation of Minnesota at the Louisiana pur
chase exposition, and appropriatng $15OOO
therefore. Reception of bills.
| Fl. F. 92, Dunn-Authorizing cities Of NOR,
than $4,000 inhabitants to pledge their faitl
and credit for the payment of obligations is
sued in anticipation of the collection of taxe
levied. To the Ramsey delegation.
| H. F. SO, Notwithstanding guardian
deeds made and recorded prior to Jan. /, 1887
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