No. 75, A., A bill to authorize S. A. Sherman to erect and maintain a dam across the Bloomer Rapids on the Wisconsin river, in Portage county. No. 83, A., A bill to authorize Clarence A. Sherman to maintain a dam across the Big Plover river, in Portage county, Having considered the same, have directed me to report the same back with the recommendation that said bills be referred to the committee on Incorporations, for further consideration. No. 3, A., A bill regulating the rate of interest. No. 122, A., A bill to amend chapter 39 of the revised statutes, entitled of town officers, Having considered the same, direct me to report them back with the several corrections therein made, and recommend that they be referred to the committee on Engrossed Bills, to be re-engrossed. No. 93, A., A bill to lay out and establish a state road from Medford, in the county of Taylor, to Cadott Falls, in the county of Chippewa, And having considered the same, have directed me to report the same back with the recommendation that it be re-referred to the committee on Roads and Bridges for further consideration. E. W. KEYES, Chairman. The several recommendations of the committee were so ordered. On motion of Mr. Proctor, No. 98, A., Reported by committee on Bills on their Third Reading, MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE. By CHAS. E. BROSS, chief clerk thereof: MR. SPEAKER: I am directed to inform you that the senate accedes to the request of the assembly for the appointment of a new committee of conference on apportionment. MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE. By CHAS. E. BROSS, chief clerk thereof. Mr. SPEAKER: I am directed to inform you that the senate has concurred in No. 15, A., A bill to consolidate and amend an act entitled an act to incorporate the city of Oconto, and the several acts amendatory thereof. MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE. By CHAS. E. BROSS, chief clerk thereof. MR. SPEAKER: I am directed to inform you that the senate has passed, and asks the concurrence of the assembly in, No. 61, S., A bill to amend section 2927 of chapter 129 of the revised statutes of Wisconsin, entitled of costs and fees allowed parties in the circiut court. No. 66, S., A bill to regulate commitments to and discharges from industrial schools. No. 50, S., A bill to amend section 1177 of chapter 50 of the revised statutes, relating to lands sold for taxes. No. 84, S., Relating to the state board of supervision, and amendatory of chapter 298, laws of 1881, entitled an act relating to the charitable, reformatory and penal institutions of Wisconsin, and to provide for the more efficient supervision and management thereof, and to repeal certain provisions of law relating thereto. BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS FROM THE SENATE ON THEIR FIRST AND SECOND READING. No. 66 and 84, S., Were referred to General File. No. 50, S., Was referred to committee on Assessment and Collection of Taxes. No. 61, S., Was referred to committee on Judiciary. On motion of Mr. Peterson, The assembly adjourned. MONDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 1882. 8:00 O'CLOCK P. M. The assembly met. The speaker in the chair. The roll was called, and the following members answered to their names: Messrs. Apple, Babcock, Bate, Beckwith, Bishop, B. P., Bishop, G.W., Bolender, Borchardt, Bowles, Brownson, Cabanis, Conley, DeLano, Derthick, Eidemiller, Elver, Fingado, Gabriel, Gillen, Goedjen, Gray, Grubb, Haben, Hogan, Holehouse, Howell, Huchting, Huntly, Jeche, Jones, Keyes, Kidd, Krueger, Lane, Langer, Leonardson, Lindsay, MacBride, Marshall, Maxon, McConnell, McDill, McDowell, Meiklejohn, Milliken, Moeller, Moran, Murray, O'Neill, Ostrander, Phillips, Pierce, H., Price, Proctor, Rewey, Rogers, Root, Ryan, Saugestad, Shear, Shepard, Smith, Stanley, Stevens, Stewart, Stone, Tate, Thorp, Vosburgh, Warner, Washburn, Williams, Winans, Zabel and Mr. Speaker. Absent with leave Messrs. Barber, Clarke, Davis, Everts, Juve, Loomis, Parry, Pierce, S. W., and Thayer. Absent without leave Messrs. Abert, Bartlett, Buckstaff, Carmichael, Chamberlain, Estabrook, Harrington, Horn, Keogh, McDonnell, Pape, Peterson, Pooler, Schatz, Tanner and Wakefield. LEAVE OF ABSENCE Was granted To Messrs. Abert, Buckstaff, Harrington, Horn, Keogh, Peterson, Pape and Wakefield until to-morrow morning. To Messrs. Chamberlain and Pooler until Wednesday evening. The journal of Friday was approved. By Mr. Maxon: LETTERS, PETITIONS, ETC. Pet. No. 187, A., Remonstrance of Wm. Scollard and 98 other citizens, of Wash ington county, against the taxation of church property. To committee on State Affairs. By Mr. Maxon: Pet. No. 188, A., Remonstrance of Aug. Nusang and 38 other citizens, of Washington county, against taxation of church property. To committee on State Affairs. By Mr. Babcock: Pet. No. 189, A., Remonstrance of Martin Nolan and 25 others against the passage of bills 8 and 12, A., and others of same import. To committee on State Affairs. By Mr. Leonardson: Pet. No. 190, A., Remonstrance of H. Van Slyke and 112 others, citizens of Waterloo, Jefferson county, against transferring the land grant made to the Chicago, Portage and Superior Railway Company, to the Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis and Omaha Railway Company. To General File. By Mr. Moran: Pet. No. 191, A., Remonstrance of Anthony Finnerty and 45 others of Brown county against the passage of Nos. 8 and 12, A. To committee on State Affairs. By Mr. Moran: Pet. No. 192, A., Remonstrance of Peter Colwell and 43 others of Brown county against the passage of Nos. 8 and 12, A. To committee on State Affairs. By Mr. Apple: Pet. No. 193, A., Remonstrance of John Elverman and 105 others against bills 8 and 12, A., and all others of same import. To committee on State Affairs. By Mr. Marshall: Pet. No. 194, A., Remonstrance of R. D. Butler with 141 more citizens, all of Sheboygan county, against bills 8 and 12, A., and all others of same import. To committee on State Affairs. By Mr. Proctor: Pet. No. 195, A., Remonstrance of J. A. Butler and 57 others against the passage of bills 8 and 12, A., and all others of same import. To committee on State Affairs. By Mr. Goedjen: Pet. No. 196, A., Remonstrance of Wolfgang Tankarty and 101 other citizens of Frances Creek, Manitowoc county, against the passage of bills 8 and 12, A., and all others of same import. To committee on State Affairs. By Mr. Ryan: No. 197, A., Remonstrance of John Hogan and 48 others, of Arena, Iowa connty, against the passage of bills 8 and 12, A., and all others of same import. To committee on State Affairs. By Mr. Eidemiller: No. 198, A., Remonstrance of Peter Schill and others, of the town of Ashford, Fond du Lac county, against the passage of bills 8 and 12, A., and others of same import. To committee on State Affairs. By Mr. Ostrander: Pet. No. 199, A., Remonstrance of W. H. Porter and 300 others against confirming the land grant to the Omaha Company. To General File. By Mr. Ostrander: Remonstrance of Chas. Stoppenback and 100 others against passage of bills 8 and 12, A. To committee on State Affairs. By Mr. Thorp: Pet. No. 201, A., Remonstrance of Engelberl Bloon and 120 others of Door county against the passage of bills 8 and 12, A. To committee on State Affairs. RESOLUTIONS CONSIDERED. Res. No. 37, A., Instructing committee on State Affairs to inquire into the taxation of certain property, Was adopted. |