Morgan County democrat. (Versailles, Mo.) 1900-1906, 1905-03-17
430 GENERAL ASSEMBLY
Notes Of the Legislative Proceedings NJ
the Capitol OF the Conn
mOnwcaIth.

Jefferson CITY, Mo, March s-Thc sen.
n'c passed the bin Hpproprihtthg s5O,0G
for the Missouri state exhibit at the
Lewis ana Clarke exposition at Portland,
Ore: also tn" following: The textbook
bill, to make insurance companies liable
To writs of garnishmcnt In policies inure
eases; to regulate hosting signals IN
mines; to compel mine companies to split
air currents for employees; to compel rail-
road companies to build sewers, under
city ordinances; to Increase Inc number
of copies of the state manual for diStribu-
tion,, compelling druggists To- file each
month an affidavit setting forth the num-
Der of prescriptions hlicd having more
than % per cent. of Intoxicating liquors,
ana the Standard on pipe line bin.
I The house passed, 100 to %, the bill en-
powcring the circuit attorney, of st. Louis
to appoint four ASSISTANTS; tn maximum
freight bin with scnat" amendments; the
deficiency appropriation bill. and the
clerks fee bill.
one of the worst-defcatcd bills of the
session was tn" bin to create the ofice
of state tax commissioner, On roll call
the measure was defeated by the vote OF
20 ayes to 81 nays.
Speaker lin announced the committee
to artanp" for the placing of a portrait
of on" of the martyrcd president upon
, thu walls of tn" house of representatives.
The committee is: Buckley, st. Louis;
! rcttijohu. of Linn: Iioolan, Of Webster;
Atkinson. of Ripley, and liurch, of Au'
drain.
| jefferson Ci,y. Mo-, March 9-As the
'''''''N - ~ 80 ~ '''''' - 49, 49,
breeders law. permitting boukmaking ON
rae" tracks In Missouri. was repealed this
afternoon by = vote of is ayes +" - noes;
Tho change of one senator dicks, OF
Saline. ON "A second vote, which was
forced 10y the opponents of repeal, lost
tn" night for them. Following was the
llnal vote:
Ap"s.Aycry, Bradley, CLARKE, De ,ViI.
bis, Dickinson, Dowoll, ELY. Fi"lls, fris-
BY Gilmore, Hicks. Humphrey, ,Mcpavid,
McNatt, Peck. Worries. Walker Young
Noes -Iiaumann, Iirown, Frank H. Far.
ris, dos W I'arris, Gardner kin"tly,
Kinney. Mclnipc, Morton, Nelson Reich.
mann, Sait"riuus. Wurnan-l3.
Abscnt-curry, McAlIist"r, Buchanan-3.
Twolv" donncrutS ana six rcpIblican4
voted tuI repeal. Mn" democrats and
tour republicans voted against repeal.
IN" scuHto also passed the bin under
which circuit Judges having NOR" than
: one COUNTY Ia their circuits shall receive
400 per month f.. expense money and not
l." compelled To- make an itcmiZcd state.
mcnt.
Nh" hous" passed the bill-S2 to ID
which makes It unlawful to soil pro-
necessity ON Sunday" also the following:
providing that railroad trainmcn shall not
work for more than IL couS"cUtiN" hours
until they hay" had eight hours rest. re.
p'aliur the special jury law che repeal
does not AFFECT cities of NOR" than lpi,Vpl
porulati"n, providing that boards of sp'-
riHl road districts shah not employ any
one of their member nor enter into any
contract with him for road work: provid-
ing that TIA" injury or death or n paas"n'
ger shall he prlmu flric cNid"nC" of ncgll-
g,Ipo ON the part of the comnon carrier
iniiciiuG til" same, to r"ulir" railroads
to mat" reasonable daily connection with
each uth,r; providing that county school
commissioners may organic" teachers as.
suciatiuuH, which hall hold u three days
meeting In ono Of tn" last four lnonth'
81 each year.
jefferson city, Mo, March lo.-riy" ap.
propri,tI'n htiI- W,r" passed by IA" sem
ate his morning and viii now q" to the
governor for his signature.
senator bradley secured tho passage Of
his IrIuw-s, ryHnt hin - include stree,
railways aud cDai mines
Tho tN" bills paying for the "Npon5es
of the visiting ana auditing committees
W'f. t!.u passed,
Tho house bribery witness b!Il was mad,
thc special order for Monday at , y m.
Among TIA" bills passed hy the huus,
were.
no enlarge Tia" right of a widow +,
eject tu tax" Il Chiida part in liou OF
dover, by placing adopted children IN The
same category as natural born childrcl
IN TIA" law conc rninG dover, to pruvId'
for township local option on TIA" question
of restraining swine, sheep and goat,
from at Large: To- prohibit theatrical OF
minstrel PERFORMANCES, shows, cIr"us"S
m"naE"ri"s, cane racks. shooting gal
|l'ri"s, scenic railways, or any kind ol
pubic exhibitions, kept religious, cduca'
tiunn or charitable exhibitions, without
ftrst taNinE out n license therefor; tc
chang" thu time of holding court In tass
county; the drugsis, alcohol bill
amended so AS only to includ" proscrip
lions for Intoxicating liquors, providinl
that no "mbalming iluid, or substitut,
therefor, shall be injected into the body
of any person supposed to have come t.
his or her death by violence, until II per
nit, In writing. signed by the coroner
has FIRST been obtained; to provide tina
tho stat" shall pay the expenses Of boy!
confined IT TIA" training school for boys
instead of the county from which the boy
H. gent.
J,xcrson city, Mo, March 1.-THE sen