Mmssssssssimm St. P. & P. R. K. to authorize Lyon countyto no bias or party feeling stand in the moie*than one such certificate or papers, as masters ol the fourth clans to the number of TII*K PRESIDENCY. rj i larticles of cotton ot domestic manufacture, issue 18,000 bonds to fund its floating dent the certificate or papers lrom such State, they stamps cancelled instead ot the stamps sold. ay of a just, equal and peaceful wtGYBllS v0« Keporter. I caused by a scarcity of water at the manufactories to establish a State beard of qualization, consisting shall be so opened, excepting duplicates ol The amendment the pension laws allowing A Plan far the Amicable Adjustment of the measure for extricating the question and by a large foreign demand which is of ten persons to be appointed by the the return, which snail be used by the tellers, pensions to those once in the rebel but afterwards Controversy. from the embarrassment that at present I Governor. House bill was passed authorizing and thereupon the Secretary of the federal army, was passed. not only remarkable but is exceedingly cheerling. W. H. GRAVES, Publisher. surrounds it. Lake City to issue bonds to pay the sum 01 The following is the report of the Senate shall call ler objections. If any, In the House, on the 18th, Mr. Knott At Manchester, England, our goods «very objection shall be made in writing, f2,000 lor repairing roads. The committee on MINNESOTA MORRIS. committees of the Senate and spoke at length on the powers and duties of Icome in competition with those of the "lords IN CONCLUSION and shall state clearly and concisely appropriation was authorized to employ a the House in counting the electoral vote, after bills lot the loom," and the American goods are the House of Representatives, appointed and without argument the ground clerk at a salary ot $5.0D per day. House we respectfully beg leave to impress I which a resolution was offered by the Republicans, thereof, and shall be signed by at least one were passed to amend the laws relatiDg to capital I favored ones. There are no particular upon Congress the necessity of a under the several resolutions of those declaring the power to count the votes Senator and one member ot the House of Representative stock of insurance companies. (changes to note in groceries. There is a proslpect the President of the Senate. THE NEWS. speedy determination upon this to be vested in bodies to prepare and report such betore the same shall be received. SENATE, Jan. 19.—Bills were introduced Mr. Burchard supported the resolution in an that nails will advance lrom $3.25 to subject. It is impossible to estimate When all such objections so made to measures as may be best calculated to authorizing the county commissioner eithoded speech. The resolution went over ||3.40 per keg before spring. the material loss the country daily I any certificate, vote or paper from a State ol Nobles county to issue bonds for funding without action. accomplish the lawful counting of the Wheat and flour remain firm at the ad-1 shall have been received ana read, all ol such sustains from the existing state of I county debt. Bills were passed allowing women A Summary of the World's "Work In the, Senate, on the 10th, Mr. certificates, notes and papers objected to, anil Ivanced figures quoted last weeek. Wheat at electoral votes, and the best disposition uncertainty. to practice law authorizing county commissioner White, ot Maryland, proposed to adjourn over and Happenings. all papers accompanying the same, together Minneapolis and St. Paul brings $1.30 lor No. of Dodge county to sell the county of all questions connected therewith, It daily and hourly tends to unsettle with such objections, shall be forthwith submitted to Monday, but Mr. Edmunds called the attention poor farm exempting benevolent Eocieties 1 $1.20@1.25 for Nos. 2 and 3. In Milwaukee and paralyze business to weaken public due declaration of the result. to said Commission, which shall proceed of members to the fact that the bill lor and from the provisions of the laws relating to the latest quotation is $1.38 for No. 1, and and private credit, and to create to consider the same, with the same counting the electoral vote must be decided The commissioners say they life insurance companies also a memorial to Crimes Criminals and Casualties powers, it auy, now possessed for that purpose in one week, and he insisted on the Senate $1.31 for No. 2 Chicago, $1.29 lor No. 2, and apprehensions in the minds of people, Congress for the remonitiz:ition of silver. have considered the subject named in of Mr. Joseph Burgomeister, Lai by the two houses acting seperately or meeting 011 Saturday and that the bill be The rules were suspended and the biil passed, and distui the peaceful tenor of their said resolution, and have had full and together, or by a majority of votes decide taken up at once it the bill was to be killed Crosse, was iatally wounded by an accidental LmstTuy'at home hiYhTNorthwesTX^ I fld rcS(lUmon' ana nave nau mil am: dispencing with grand juries in the disccrtion happiness. It does far more—it tends II? 1 -V /l free conference with each other there whether any and what votes from such State let it be done in an open, manly way and not shot from a revolve in the hands ot Gross- n A A acc0mpanying of the Court. shot lrom a revolver the hands ot C. Gross |the demand it and are paying for it. I to bring republican institutions into now rt the are the votes provided for by the constitution be smothered or postponed. A sharp tilt was imller3 and kepi, last week. HOUSE, Jan, were introduced, passage 19tli.—Bills ]Of course it is a great pity that we have not a I discredit, and to create doubts of the ot the United States, how many and what had between Senators Bogy and Sherman, the bm recommend its Advance: C, C. Goodnow, clerk of I ersons were duly appointed electors in such former calling Governor Packard, ol Louisiana, to prohibit sectarian practices in large crop ot wheat which could take advan-• success of our form of government, We have applied the utmost practicable tate, and may therein take into view such an infamous robber. mblic schools, such as singing of hymns, in ap the Land Offioe at this place, has been tage of this splendid price, and make all our nid of the perpetuity of tlie Republic. study and deliberation to the petitions, depositions and other papers, il iVaseca county to appropriate $4,000 for The House, on the 19th, discharged pointed Receiver of the New Ulm Land Office I fanners rich and happy. The present high All considerations of interest, of patriotism subject, and believe that the bill now any, as shall by the constitution and now existing payment ot the expenses ot the Northfield Wm. Ortou lrom custody. Wells and Anderson, His experience will make him a competent value, although to a certain extent loreshadowed and of justice unite in demanding law be competent and pertinent in such rubbers and appointing a commission to audit reported is the best attainable disposition of the Louisiana returning board, were officer. in these columns months ago consideration, which decision shall be made of the law-making power a meas of the different problems and brought before the House to answer lor contempt in writing, brielly stating the grounds The total loss to the fleet of|come9toolateto lire that will bring peace and prosper flailing benefit more than halt the I in not obeying its summons, but they disputed theories arising out of the such claims to amend the statutes relating thereof, and signed' by members of said Commission prelened not to answer until the remainder ot Gloucester, Mass., the past year foots up 2121 surplus crop. Fully one-halt the wheat that I ity to the country, and show that our late election. It must be obvious to to cases in suits at law to incorporate the agreeing therein, whereupon the two the board should arrive. An effort was made lives, valued be able to spare was sold when I eyer,, conversant with the his- Republican institutions are equal to village of Benson, Swift county to amend and 27 vessels, at $160,000 in-|farmer9 person houses shall again meet, and such decision to pass a resolution inquiring of the President I HtA Tvvi/ta in tliia wad nek* Vtnahfel I JTthe i MI. n ... the act incorporating the village ot Reeds, the price in this market was 30c per bushel any emergency and in this connect shall be read and entered in the journal of tory of country,and with the formation sured lor 5110,000. arms are being or have been what removals of Swilt county, Passed |. House bills were passed, eacli house and the counting ot the votes less than at present. ion we cannot refrain from the expression A Annapolis Hon. and interpretation of the constitution, made, and how many troops are at Washington special from says incorporating the ullage ol Delavan shall proceed in conlormity therewith, unless Oats are strong, in fair demand, and con-| of our satisfaction that your and for what purpose. The resolution that wide diversity of views making the office of County Superintendent of George Wells for the past five years President upon objection made thereto in writing was not in order and was withdrawn. I siderably advanced in price within the week. committees, composed of equal num and opinions touching the subject, not schools of Blue Kearth county elective by the by at least five Senators and five members ot of the Farmers' and Planters' Bank, is a defaulter In the Senate, on the 20tb, Mr. The principal reason lor this is the steady Edmunds bers of the opposing parties, have jeople Mr. Campbell from the committee on wholly coincident with the bias or the House of Representativethe two houses to some $65,000. spoke at length on the bill lor counting lie judiciary to which was referred the resotion I character ot the lake and eastern markets. been able to do what has been attempt shall seperately concur in ordering otherwise, wishes of members of the political the electoral vote, and said the bill made in reierence to the legality of the reapportionment in which case such concurrent order The butter market will soon improve, as I in vain heretofore—almost universally Personal, Impersonal and Political. parties, would naturally exist. We no new law but only created a commission ofthe State at the present session, shall govern. No votes or papers The Democrats of New HampshireI there is very little Shipping butter offering, as agree upon a plan considered by them have in this state of affairs chosen, to decide upon the old law. Mr. Morton presented reported that the committee were unanimous I mil anv other State shall be acted upon until all to be just, wise and efficient. We the credtntials of Wm. P. Kellogg as in the conclusion that such reapportionment have nominated Daniel Marcey for Governor compared with the usual volume ot receipts, therefore, not to deal with abstract the objections previously made to the votes U. S. Senator lrom Louisiana, and aeked that could be made at this eesssion conformably Geo. was elected Unitedl accordingly recommend the proposed F. Hoar S0 Quinary filkins are concerned, there. questions, save so far us they are n6c- or papers lrom any State shall have been iar as they lie upon the table. to the requirements of the constitution. finally disposed ofjthat while the two houses act to the patriotic and just judgment States Senator from Massachusetts on the flithli8 competition, and no quotable price above I ily involved in the legislation no Mr. Comstock offered a resolution essar shall'be in meeting, as provided in this act, of Congress. [Signed! In the House on the 20th, the Seriate joint ballot 112@12^c. Shippers continue to pay these I proposed. It is, of course, plain that providing for a ioint committee of ten from 110 debate shall be allowed and 110 question GEOKQE T. EDMUNDS, amendments to the bill for the revision of the In Tpnnpwp nn thA 10th inaf I Prices» merel-v a®*"" speculation, just I report of a bill implies that in our the House and five from the Senate to report as a ot shall be put by the presiding officer, except the laws ot the United States were non-concurred FRED T.FRELINQIIVYSEN, JAMES AWMI TT S (FEN**™- ML A DESPERATE a bill for the reapportionment of the Legislative v R*iw lour-up player might stand his I opinion legislation may be had on the to either house, or to a motion to withdraw Mr. Tarboxin speaking on the Indian ap ROSCOE COXKLING, and Congressional districts under the band on the lone Jack. From Boston, New \bject in accordance with the consti- and he shall have power to preserve order 7 propriation bill, touched upon the political Sl that when the two houses separate to decide census ot 1875. Notice of debate being given A. G. TIILRMAX, ,f I York, Philadelphia and Baltimore, where St. I tut,ion, but we think that the law pro question ol the day, when he was interrupted tVk upon an objection tLat may have been made the resolution went over under the rules. T. F. BAYARD, iiay positively Genie's tne| paui consignments ol butter are yet awaiting I posed is inconsistent with few of the by Mr. Wilson,who held that he should confine The llouse bill memorializing Congress to the counting of any electoral vote or votes himself to the question. The chair sustainedJMr. charge that he was hit by Bennett's bullet.! purchasers, comes the unitorm cry, "Do not M.W. RANSOM, principal theories upon the subject. again«t the giant of a further extension oftime from any State, or upon objection to a- report Tarbox, and Mr. Banks .sustained a He says he did not receive scratch. I send any more." While there is but a dull Senate Committee. The constitution requires that the. to the Hastings & Dakota Railroad was passed ot said Commission or other questions arising the decision ot the chair, saying no one could Ex-Gov. Taylor has returned to thel U. B. PAYXE, under suspension ot rules. shipping demand for poor qualities, th® de under this act, each Senator and Representative electoral votes shall be counted upon tell but that Mr. Tarbox was about to suggest JOINT CONNENTION, Jan. 19.—The may speak to such objection or question EPIIAS IIVXTON, Wisconsin State treasury from 5900 to $l,000l mand for the better grades is strong at firm a particular occasion. All will agree that the whole Presidential question be reler ten minutes, and not eltener than once but Senate and House then went into Joint Convention ABRAM S. HEWITT, taken by him during his term ot office, I prices. Good rolls are saleable at 14(315 red to a council ot Indian chiels. that the votes named in the constitution after such debate shall have lasted two hours for the purpose of completing the WM. SPRIMGER, The Republicans have nominated! On the 22d Mr. Merrimon submitted choice firkins and tubs at 16§l8c table but are the constitutional votes of it shall be the duty of each House to put the canvass upon the constitutional amendment GEO. W. MCCRART, the State and not others, and when a resolution in the Senate declaring it is not Gilman Marston and James Briggs for Con-I ter is wanted at 20@22c for fine qualities and main question without lurther debate that to article 10, section 3, relating to corporations, within the lawful reach of the Senate to charge GEO. F. IIOAR, at such joint meeting ol the two houses seats which had been made the special order gres*men lor the first and second districts ofl 22@25 for fine to choice dairy packed. There they have been found and identified committees ot the Senate with duties to be performed shall be provided as lollows For the President lor the 19tli. Returns were received from GEO. WII-LARD, New Hampshire. I is no difficulty at all in realizing 25c for very there is nothing left to be disputed or away from the capitol while Congress of the Senate the Speaker's chair for Blue Earth and Becker counties and the error House Committee. decided. All the rest is the mere Negotiations have been reopened be-l ^ne dairy packed butter is in session. He said that recently one State ihe Speaker, immediately upon his left the corrected, which at the previous count had Senator Morton was the only member clerical work of summing up the num was without representation, and twelve others aL Senators in the body ot the hall upon the tween Germany and France, and there is included in the count of both Ramsey and Dakota of the committee who did not sign with only half their usual representation. Mr bers, which, being done, the constiution right of the presiding officers: for the Representatives counties, the vote of the Sixth ward of probability that Germany will participate inl Election efL^S. Senator. Morton addressed the Senate at length in opposition the report. in the body of the hall not provided Ramsey county. With this correction and the itself declares the consequences. the Paris exhibition ot 1878. I The election of the U. S. Senator by to the bill for counting the electoral lor the Senators for the Tellers, Secretary of addition to the vote already canvassed, ofthe This bill then is only The executive committee of thel the Minnesota Legislature having been the Senate and Clerk of the House of Representatives, vote. He believed the Republicans had con two counties named, the result stood aa follows directed to ascertaining for the oeded everything in consenting that the count and clerk's desks, for the other officers yeas 21,615, nays 23,175. The result Western Union telegraph company has beenl made in each house, the special ordor The BUI. purpose and in the aid of counting of the two houses, in Iront of the Clerk's lag of the votes should be taken from the as previously announced, was therefore allowed summoned belore the committee on the pow-l for Tuesday the 16th inst, at 11 o'clock, President ot the Senate. Mr. Cameron also A bill to provide for anl regulate the counting desk, and upon each side of the Speaker's what are the constitutional votes of to stand and the convention adjourned. era *f I when that hour arrived, President J. and privileges the House. opposed the bill. ol votes tor President and Vice President platform. SENATE, Jan. 2.—Bills were passed, the respective States, and whatever Charles H. Goubert, formet proprie-l B. Waketielk announced that the Sentor and the decision ot questions arising The House, on the 22d, defeated a Such joint meeting shall not be dissolved relating to dams and sluice ways establishing jurisdiction exists for such purposes thereon, for the term commencing March 4, until the count ot tlie electoral votes shall be of Chicago, havingl ate would now proceed to the election I '"regulates the'methor'of resolution to inquire why the troops are being the county of Sumner amending the general ot the Gardner House, A. T. 1877. completed and the result declared, and no re removed lrom the frontier. A bill was introduced statute.? relating to civil actions. The following been al of that official. Hon. ^m. Windom| OV„_„:A:RIFR IF TV10 PRMOHFNHNN thp arrested lor debt and bailed cut made exercising it. The constitution, the Be it enacted by the Senate and llouse ol cess shall be taken unless a question shall by Mr. Frye to establish a court tor the was lost butrecorsidered andlaid over schedule ol his propertv, showing liabilities! and Senator M. S. ilkinson were each only great instrument and security for Representatives of ilie United States of Amer have arisen in regard to the counting of any trial of contested elections for the office of until the 23d: to adroit J. Bennett, a minor, of $114,000 assets 376,000. I put in nomination and on roll call the such votes, or otherwise under this act, in liberty and order, speaks in amplest President and Vice President. It provides to practice law. Joint resolution to Congress ica, in Congress assembled, That the Senate lias sent James Gordon Bennet hisl ballot resulted as follows: Windom which case it shall be competent for either that the court shall consist of the Cnief us tor destruction of grasshoppers was passed, language for all such cases, inwhatev and House of Representatives meet in the hall House, acting separately, in the manner hereinbefore tice of the Supreme Court and six judges of also a memorial for the survey ofthe St. Croix check for $500 to the two little girls of Markl ^ilkinson 11, Wakefield I, Wm. L. er aspect they may be presented. It of the House of Representatives at the hour ol prescribed, to order a recess of such the U. S. Circuit Court, to be selected by tha river. H. Kellogg, the Herald correspondent whol I declares that the Congress shall have House not beyond the next day, Sunday excepted, 12 o'clock post meridian, on the first Thurs Chief Justice. Mr. Hunter moved to suspend HOUSE, Jan. 20.—The bill to prevent was killed in the Big Horn daughter last for Wakeheld, Donnelly for Banning power to make all laws which shall be at the hour of 10 o'clock in the forenoon the rules and pass the joint resolution to day of February, A. D. 1877, and the President sectarian practices in the common schools of and while Senator did not June. They live at LaCrosse. I Wilkinson and while any question is being considered necessary and proper for carrying into amend the constitution by providing that no of the Senate shall be the presiding offi Waseca county, was reported adversely from by said Commission either House claims ever be allowed for property lost in the James G. Blaine was elected U. Sj™'®-,he execution the foregoing powers and all the committee on education, and after considerable Two tellers shall be previously appointed sllorUy after u may proceed with its legislative or other business rebellion, unless the person losing was loyal other powers vested by the constitu discussion was referred to ths committee on the part of the Senate and two on the Senator from Maine for both the long andl 'c]ocjj? Speaker Gibbs anuounced that nothing in this act shal be held to the government—lost, 126 to 72, not two O ot the whole. The resolution for a joint tion in the government of the United part of the House of Representatives, to whom I to impair or effect aay right now existing un thirds. short term, on the 16th. In Michigan Hon.l ^ie business before the body was committee on apportionment—ten from the States, or any department or officer der the Constitution or laws to question by shall be handed as they are opened by the T-W- Ferry was re-elected unanimously. Inl choosing of United States Senator, House and five trum the Senate—was passed, proceeding in the judicial courts ot the United Minnesota Legislature. thereof. The committee therefore President ot the Senate all the certificates and and the following appointed such committee Aikansas A. H. Garland was elected. I hereupon Mr. Rice, of Ramsey, nom- States the right or title ot the person who think that the law proposed cannot be papers purporting to be certificates of the on the part ot the House: Messrs. Comstock, formally! shall be declared elected, or who shall claim Congressman McDougall mated Hon. M.S. Wilkinson, Mr. Gildeclined electoral vote, which certificates and papers SENATE, Jan. 10th.—Gov. Wakefield Fletcher, Smith, C. H., Huntoon, Campbell, justly assailed as unconstitutional by to be President or Vice President of the the appointment of Commissioner oil man. of Stearns, nominated Hon. Wm, shall be opened, presented and acted upon in Bertrand, Amundson, Worst, James, Mills. announced the following commitee on any one, and for this reason we think Uniaed States, it any such right exist that Windom, and Mr. Fredericks nominated alphabetical order ot the States, beginning Patents, tendered him by the President,| A resolution was adopted instructing the attorney the old railroad bonds: Armstrong, Gilfillan it unnecessary, whatever may be our such committee shall make its own rules with "A" of said letters. Having then read Hon. Edmund Rice, of Ramsey. general to examine and report as to the McNelly, Smith, R. I. Nelson, Poeliler, Wil whereupon the President decided to nomi keep a record of its proceeding, and shal individual views, to discuss any of the the same, the tellers, in the presence and Mr. liston, J. Smith, Jr., and Archibald. After constitutionality of «hapter 117, general laws Rice withdrew his name, whenl liate for the position Ellis H. Spear, of Maine,] have power to employ such as may be necessary hearing ot the two houses, shall make a list of theories referred to. Our fidelity to 187G, kuown as the Gilman law. relating to the transaction of some unimportant busi a ballot was taken with the fol-1 tor the transaction ot its business and the formerly Deputy Commissioner, votes as tliey shall appear from the said certificates, e St. Paul & Pacific railroad. Bills were introduced, the constitution is observed when we ness, the Senate went into the election of U execution of its nower Two one South Carolina negroes, a! lowing result: "Windom 70, WilkinDemocrat and the votes having been ascertained to amend the statutes relating to S. Senator On roll call Senator Armstrong find that the law we recommend is con and counted, as in this act provided, the bounties for the destruction cf wolves to and the other Republicrn, had son 25, Rice 3, Dunnell 2,, Wakefield 2, rose to a personal explanation at the conclu a al sistent with that instrument. The result of the same shall be delivered to the propose an amendment to section 3, article 10, sion of which he voted lor Windom. The duel at Fair Bluff. Each tiad four shots, andl and C. M. Stark 1, total 103. Windom matter then being a proper subject for President of the Senate, who shall thereupon FORTY-FOURTH CONGRESS. ofthe constitution, relating to corporations ballot stood, Windom 26, Wilkinson 11, Ban of the result was that one wounded three! having received a majority all the was announce the state of the vote, and the names legislation, the fitness of the means to incorporate the village of Lu Verne, in ning 1, Wakefield 1. Windom having re times and the other received a| votes cast was thereupon declared the the persons, it any, elected, which an- dangerously, of Rock county to repeal "the acts relating to proposed becomes the next subject of ceived a majority of all the votes cast by the pistol shot in the arm. I choice of the House for U. S. Senator. nouncement shall be deemed a sufficient dec- Proceedings of the Second Session, tree culture to amend the general statutes Senate was declared the choice ot that body consideration. Upon this we beg leave laration ot the persons elected President and I relating to incorporation of villages. Senate tor U. S. Senator. The Senate then resumed James Gordon Bennett did not go tol22 9i~ His total mte in both houses was to submit a few brief observations. In In the Senate, on the 15th, Mr. Win Vice President of the United States, and to-1 bill authorizing city of Austin to issue bonds more than the necessary majority its regular course of business and passed unan all just governments both public and gether with a list of the votes, so entered 0111 dom asked leave to make a personal explana London, as first announced, but has been lor tunding its floating debt was passed, also imously the bill appropriating §5,000 for of 74 on joint ballot. the journals ot the two houses. Upon such tion, and had read at the clerk's desk an ar private rights must be defined and de House bills, to legalize action ot the town of heard from in Florida, where he is traveling! furnishing temporary relief to the gratshop tide published in the Washington Union to reading of any such certificates or papers, "-1 'l1" TTr""1, —rT":— Sterling, Blue Earth county, in giving bounties per sufferers. with four friends. Like Charlie Ross, he is termined by the law. This is essential when there shall be only one return from a the effect that last summer charges were The Long Evenings. for grasshoppers appropriating §300 for HOUSE, Jan. 16.—Several petitions to the very idea of such a government liable to turn up anywhere at any time, and] State the President ot the Senate shall call for made against William McMicken, Surveyor postage on immigration documents: to exempt and is the characteristic distinction in reference to bounties for grasshoppers were when he is lound he may still be in Euroxe. objections. If any, every objection shall be General ot Washington Territory, of alleged Boys, what are you going to do with debts to the amount of §10 from execution, read and referred to the committee on grass made in writing, and shall state clearly and malfeasance in office, and that he was retained between free and despotic systems attachment or garnishment. The effect of the late instructions!the long winter evenings? A writer system ot ed hoppers also tor a cumpulsory conclusively, and without argument, t, the in office through the influence ot Senator However important it may be whether HOUSE, Jan. 22.—A resolution was Auger,!addressing young men says: lrom the War Department to General ucation, requiring all cnildran between 8 and ground thereof and shall be signed 1 by at I Windom also that he had paid money to shall be Chief one citizen or another adopted for a joint committee of five, three There is world of possibiliy the 15 years old to attend school three months in to preserve the status quountil the report3 oil a in least one Senator and one Member of" the| Windom for his appointment and"re Senator from the House and two lrom the Senate, to Magistrate for a period prescribed, up each year. Bills were introduced, to incor them. If use House of Representatives betore the samel tention in office, but no action had been taken the Congressional committees are made, arelgood use of you your consider the question of the revision of the porate the vilage of Delavan, in Faribault on the just theories of civil institu shall be received. When all objections so| upon them, ana there was a disposition to evenings the next six months, plainly visible in New Orleans. All well for danger! Statutes,aad the following were appointed county', to incerporate the village ot Kellogg, made to any vote or paper from the State shall I keep them quiet until after Mr. Windom's reliave tions, it is of far greater moment that you be worth more to your emat ol collision is regarded as past, for the present! will such committee: Nelson, Rouse and Bonniwell. in Wabasha county to legalize conveyance been received and read, the Sen-1 election as Senator. It was true that charges the will of the people, lawfully ex Iployers, find more in least. and joy your of real estate 111 Minnesota heretofore exe Also the following, instructing the ate shall thereupon withdraw, and such had been made against him (Windom) in thi pressed in the choice of that officer cuted in other States to appropriate 828,000 State Auditor to ascertain and report as soon The Senate and House committees of work. objections shall be submitted to the Department of the Interior within the past as possible, to the House, the amount ot land shall be ascertained and carried into annually for support ot Deaf, Dumb & Blind Senate tor its decision, and the Speaker of the day or two, by one H. J. Chapman, of Wash *er science, and Congress on counting the electoral vote have H?Te y°u ,a, tafe upon which valuable pine timber is standing Institute to amend general statutes relating effect in a lawful way. ington territory, or Oregon. Last summer House of Representatives shall in like manner kno* the reasons agreed upon a report? Senator Morton alone ot w?uld to upon which taxes have not been paid and 0U to actions and allowing the S'.ate, when plain there was a conference relative to the removal submit such objections to the House ot Representatives It is true that in every operation of ^hy certain things occur as they do which land has been bid in by the State and the Republicans not concurring. The tribu- tiff, to sue in anv county to legalize the ac of McMicken. Chapman came here to get for its decision, and no electoral vote government the laws, from the tion of the town of Sterling, Blue Earth has not been redeemed al-o, that the State decision mind in this a or votes from any State lrom which but one the appointment and charged McMicken n»l for the ot controverted questions ha™ au Pairing county, in offering bounties for the destruction Auditor be requested to lurnish the House most trivial to the most important, direction then give yourself the| return has been received shall be objected to, with malteasance in office. He (Windom) wUl betripartite, one branch of which will be up to rr of grasshoppers to locate a Hospital lor and abstract containing the names and there will always be a possibility that except by the affirmative vote of the two having known McMicken many years did not composed ol five justices of the SnpremeCourt! Study of p.11 OSOp lj amount o't all claims filed in this office in accord«nce the Insane at Red Wing. Senate bill was houses. When the two houses have voted believe the charge to be true. 'He went to the the result reached will not be the true of Have you a for book-keeping with the provisions of au act entitled the United States, and the other two ot fivel taste^ passed to allow the Minneapolis Gas Light they shall immediately again meet, and the department, and at his request an investiga one. The executive officer may not an act to extend the time lor the completion clerking Then give your evenings Company to issue and negotiate bonds^ House members each of the Senate and House. Its! or tion was made. The result was that Mc presiding officer shall then announce the decision wisely perform his duty. The court of the unfinished lines ot railroad of bills were passed to amend the statutes ot Micken was vindicated. Since then Chap penmanship and the theory and of the questions submitted that if members are to take a special oath to decide! to the St.P. & P. R. R. Co. A resolution was introduced 1870, authorizing watering troughs in towns may not truly decide the law, and the man had notified him that unless he with more than one return or paper purporting to practice keeping books. questions according to the constitution ot the| of and went over under the rules requesting, to repeal chapter 71, general laws ol 1872, re drew his opposition to the removal of McMick' Legislature may not enact the best be returned from any State shall have been Have you a desire to be a speaker our Senators and representatives in United States and the laws made under it lating to exemptions of laborers' wages received by the President of the Senate, pur- en he would let loose the dogs of war, and law but in either case to resist the If so, devote you'- winter evenings tol House bills were then passed, to authorize Congress to use their best efforts to secure the The information of this decision occasions! porting to be certificates of electoral votes I the publication in the Union was the result bill. act of the Executive, the Courts or the passage ot the electoral vote compromise the study of the art of speech and you fishing with nets in Stearns county to amend given at the last preceding election for Pres-1 Among the charges filed against McMicken general gratification throughout the country. Bills were introduced, to repeal the laws of Legislature acting co istitutionally and the statutes relating to creditors of assignees will be surprised at the advancement! ident and Vice President in such State, then was one that he paid 187G relating to exemptions, to fix the mileage lawfully within their sphere, would be SENATE, Jan. 17.—Bills were intro you make. these returns and papers shall be opened by SENATOB WINDOM MONHT Miscellaneous News Items. of physicians, to amend the statutes relating to set up anarchy in place of govern him in the presence of the two houses when (Windsm) duced to provide for the erection and main Have you a taste for drawing thatl for having been retained in office. He The Revere House at Oshkosh, Wis.,| to auditing estates ol deceased persons met as atoresaid, and read by the tellers, and tenance of wire fences to authorize the com ment. We think, then, to provide this morning called on the grand jury has never been developed, and do you to provide for the care of discharged paupers was destroyed by fire last week. Loss $23,000. all such returns and papers shall thereupon mon council ot the* citv of Austin to issue now in session in this citv, and presented the clear and lawful means of performing wish to train your hand and eye to be to build a bridge across Crow River near be submitted to the judgment and decision as bonds to fund its floating indebtedness The German Protestant orphan asylam case, and the individual (Chapman) would this great and necessary function of Sauk Center to appropriate §1,000 to build a equal to skilled workmanship? If so, to which is the true and lawtuljelectoral vote ol [passed I to facilitate the construction of the have an opportunity ot proving ihe charge he at St. Louis burned last weak. The| bridge across Sauk River in btearns Co., to the government in a time of much pub such State, of a committee constituted, as devote yourself to that branch of thel St. Paul & Pacific railroad and granting an made, or would loe indicted. Mr. Windom authorize Isanti county to issue bonds for •kildren were safely removed. follows—namely: During the session ot such lie dispute, is of far gi eater importance extension ot time for two vears thereior. Sen art for which you have a taste. moved that a committee of three Democratic railroad purposes to indemity Morrison Two important engagements havel house, on the Tuesday next preceding the Wilkinson's resolution in reference to the than the particular advantage that an Senators be appointed to investiga e the Whatever you do, you need the skill] county forj expenses incurred in a murder first Thursday in February, 18/7, each house! jiarge Tlie resolution was unanimously re right ot A. K. Finsetli to a seat on the floor of tbeen fought in Cuba, in bath of which thel man or party may, in the course of trial, to repeal the law exempting printing to write a letter in a correct, easy, busi-| shall, by a viva voca vote, appoint tive ot its I jecteci, many Senators expressing themselves the Senate was called, and amended by Sen offices to the amount ol $2,000. A resolution S^janish forces were def&uad events,possibly obtain but we have still ness like s^yle, and in order to do this, members, who, with five Associate Justices I unwilling to thus dignify the assault upon ator Yale, so as to embrace in the inquiry the ftg authorizing the State Treasurer to borrow The Brooklyn tneater that burned al you need to know the rules and use ofl endeavored to provide such lawful agen of the Supreme Court ol the United States, to I genator right of all foreign-born members of the'Senate tlie temporarily from the school fund to an be ascertained as hereinafter provided, shall| ,, cies of decision in the present case as to a seat. Tne resolution was adopted and Aort time IS to be re-built with "every! language. A 4",w* In the House on the 15tli, president amount not exceeding $50,000, to pay warrants constitute a committee (or the decision of all referred to a special committee. yS8ibij'' tjaard against a panio by fire. I jsow, young men, will you use these shall be the telegraph company, pleaded ill drawn on the General find was passed questions upon or in respect of such double Orton, of the HOUSE, Jan. 17th.—Bills were pass under suspension of votes. The opinion of the circuit court atl winter evenings in a way that will fit returns named in this section. On the Tues-1 ness as a reason lor not appearing in New Or MOST FAIR AND IMPARTIAL ed legalizing tax of Kandiyohi county for the leans to answer the questions ot the investi A Senate bill relating to the remondization PmLtdeipnia is adverse toj the claim ot thel you to be better men of business? day next preceding the first Thursday in February, year 1876. Bills were introduced relating to A of silver was passed under a suspension ol possible under the circumstances gating committee. bill was called up mak A. D. 1877, orsa soon thereafter as may tflilted States in regard to the Centennial! You can easily get two hours each salaries ot county officials, and grading them rules Also joint resolution relating to applicants ing it unlawful for more than one regiment of be, the Associate Justices of the Supreme Each of the branches of the Legist jju*ace. I evening, or four hundred hours, for according to population to authorize State for pensions and praying tor extension inlantry,one company of cavalry and one bat t'ourt of the United States, now assigned to ture and the judiciary are represented Auditors to abate penalties in certain cases Ottawa, Advices from Ont., state! study, and that is time enough to eduthat of time lor filing claims to Jan lBt, 1S79. tery of artillery to be stationed at the national the first, third, eighth and ninth circui s, to grant swamp lands in aid of a railroad in the tribunal in equal proportions capitol, and that no portion of that force families Hostile Sioux, lately at! cate yourselves in the rudiments of. shall select, in such manner as the majority 500 of from a line in Cook county to the northern I shall be allowed within half a mile of the capitol with science, or in the laws of language, I The composition of the judiciary part of them shall deem fit, another ot the Associate war the States have crossed the British any Bibliographical Errors and Blunders. line oi the State to amend the statutes re the'of the commission looks to a selection Justices of said Court, which five per-1 itol during during the the session session ot ot Congress Congress. Defeated I lating to replevin to authorize the village" or in the art of penmanship, or nf f,1ft pnrnT"'ssmT1 lonks tn a line near Wood Mountain sons shall be members of said Commission,1 °'1" from different parts of the Republic From the Philadelphia Sr«turdey Night. Reed, Wabashaw coun-ty, to issue bonds for The suspension of Orrin, Benedict & °r °f and the person longest in commission ol said the Hrt Mr. Patterson, in the Senate on the Some eighty years ago, a newspaper while it is thought to be free from any school purposes to exempt debts to a certain five Justices shall be President ot said Com 16th, submitted a resolution recognizing the Co., ot New York, tat manufacturers, with amount lrom execution and garnishment to reader wrote a private letter to Mr. preponderance of supposable bias, and mission. The members ot said Commission Chamberlain government in South Carolina provide bounties tor the planting and growing liabilities of $160,000, throws out ot employ Very Visible. the addition of the necessary constit Woodfall, at that time publisher of shall respectively take and subscribe the following as the lawful government, and declaring that of lorest trees. The joint convention of the ment 250 operatives in theiriactory at Bethel, the Morning Chronicle, a London daily uent part of the whole Commission, in oath "I do solemnly swear or affirm, it shall be recognized by the general government. two houses then convened for the formal aiv a There lives in this city lady, a Connecticut. as the case may be, that I will impartially examine paper. The letter complained of Woodfall's order to obtain an uneven number, is Mr. Johnston spoke at length on the nouncement of the election of Hon. Wm well-known authoress, who believes in and consider all questions submitted President's communication regarding the want of respect for the crowned During a heavy rain stofm in Memjjhis left to an agency the farthest re Windom as U. S. Senator which was done by ghosts, spirits, vampires, and anything to the Commission of which I am a member, the presence of troops at Petersburg, Va.,on Speaker Gibbs, after which the convention heads of Europe, whom he called, not moved from prejudice from any exist a fall of small live snakes was noticed in and a true judgment give thereon, agreeably I election day. No business was transacted.' of the sort you please. Among else aajourned. "potentates," but "potatoes," and protested ing allowable one |ie southern part of the city, thousands ol to the constitutional laws, so help me God I The House, on th« 10th, had up other hallucinations, this worthy soul SENATE, Jan. 18.—Each Senator was againt Frederic the Great being Which could be seen next day. They were It would bo difficult, if not impossi nf St* shall be filed with the Secretary I prc,poSition by the judiciary committee to send cherished a belief that she possessed allowed $10 for postage. Bills were intro denominated "the Nero of Prussia," we from a loot to a foot and a .half in length. ble, think, to establish a tribunal „, tor Wells, Anderson, Kassanave and Kenner duced, to amend the law relating to county tiie power of making herseif invisible, Whenit shall have been thus organised, it I ofthe Louisiana returning board, during the instead of the Hero. be that could less the subject of party A Troy, N. Y., telegram says: An treasurers to prevent usury bv limiting the and one sultry summer day a gentleman shall not be in the power of either house to I consideration of which a running debate was The edition of the Holy Bible (the rate ol interest to 12 per cent, and invalidating criticism than such a one. The prin •fcplosion of five tons of powder early 'this friend of hers met her taking the dissolve the same or to withdraw any of its had which was interrupted at intervals by ap the instrument where a higher rate is taken. Vulgate text), executed by order of ciple of its construction is so absolute morning demolished three buildings of the rr.embers, but if any such Senator or member plause in the galleries. The debate was air of a suburban road in a light and free 'H A petition from citizens ot Pope and Stearns Pope Sextus T.,was intend#! to be ly fair that we are not able to perceive shall die, or become physically unable to perform most bitter political wrong for which we have Bchaghticoke powder milff The shock was airy costnme composed of her nightgown counties praying for a change in the law for the duties required by this act. the fact from literal errors, and every sheet how the most extreme partisan can not space for even a summary. last twenty miles around. The large quantity the collection ot debts, which would ensue to only. It was very early in the of such death or physical inability shall be by In Mr. Morton the Senate, on the 17th, was narrowly examined as it was printed. assail it, unless he prefers to embark the benefit of the debtor class, was relerred to of powder was on hand for the Prussian morning therefore, happily, thatl said Commission betore it shall proceed further, announced that the appropriation for in Nevertheless it abounds with a special committee of live. Senate bill lor his wishes upon the stormy sea of un government. communicated to the Senate or House of Representatives dreadful imp, the London boy, vestigations had been exhausted, and an ad the preservation of game was passed. The errata, and most of the copies that had as the case may be, which body A dispatch from Gen. Miles brings |giolinginhis bed, instead oMorming I regulated procedure, hot disputes and ditional amount asked for, which was refused following committees were then announced passed into the hands of the public shall immediately and without debate, proceed dangerous results, that can neither be by action ol the House. Mr. Morton also re Sit-|a multitudinous and noisily rejoicing Standing committee on insurance, Senators Intelligence of the severe punishment of by viva voce vote to fill the place so vacated, were called in. Some few remain in measured nor define rather than plied to the Senators lrom Virginia in their Edgerton, West, Gilfillan, Swanstrom, Donnelly, Itrain at her heels. Which fact proba ting Bull in a fight on the 18th of December, and the person so appointed shall take and the collections of the curious, and a charges against the President lor quartering fixed and regular course of law that James Smith, Jr Williston special |bly inspired the gentleman with courlieut. prescribe the oath herein before prescribed, by three companies ot the 5th infantry, under troops at Petersburg. There was no business single copy would be cheap at SI,500. committee on qualifications, Messrs. YtUe. ensures the peace and order of society and become a member of said commission I age to act a chivalrous part instead of Frank B. Baldwin. All the Indians' before the Senate. Nelson, Armstrong, Wilkinson and Willis In Germany, a printer's wife stole what ever party may be disappointed and in like manner if any of said Justices ot meanly out of sight round a In on a bill was eamp property was destroyed and sixty mules I slipping the House the 17th ton special committee on communication ol of the Supreme Court shall die or become physically into the office where a new edition in its hopes. The unfortunate circum the Governor concerning residents of Stearns Icorner. "My dear Mrs. C.," he ex- introduced organizing the territory of Oklaliama, •nd ponies taken. incapable of performing the duties required the Bible was in hand, and,to alter the stances that no provision had been and Pope counties, Messrs. Donnelly, Hall also a bill extending the time for payment A correspondent of the Pesther |claimed, stripping off his coat, "what by this act, the others of said Justices subjection to her husband, sentence of made on the subject before the elect Nelson, Duell and Mayo. of public lands in cases where crops members of said Commission, shall immediately 18.—Bills were intro HOUSE, Jan. pronounced upon Eve, in the third have been destroyed by'grasshoppers. A bitter ion has greatly added to the difficulties appoint another Justice of said Court a duced to appropriate f2,500 for the repairs chapter of Genesis, took out the first member of said commission, and in such ap-1 discussion occured over the proposition to of the committees in dealing with it— the Mankato State Normal school to appro pointments regard shall be had to the im-1 compel the Louisiana returning board to propartiality two letters of the word herr, and dut such as that many of the people of tive that he never accept anlmean to say you can see me "Ofl Eouis and freedom from bias sought by tlie duce certain documents before the House, and riate $2,000 to build a bridge across the St, manBer would "na" in their place, by which the text the country, members of the respec river at Thompson, Carlton county international of foreign control Icourse, my dear lady, can. original appointment to said commission, who| ]10 or^-ey was made by a strict party vote, and I You're commission was altered from "and he shall be thy will tive political parties, perhaps authorize Murray county to issue f5,()00 shall thereupon immediately take and sub-| he arrest ofthe returning board was ordered, the governors. |as large as life and twice as natural.) over appointment ol his lord," (herr) to "and he shall be thy look on After presenting the report of the bonds to fund indebtedness of the countv with jealousy any measure scribe the oath hereinbefore subscribed, and 77i I 1 |Here, put on my coat, and I'll send you grant lands "in aid of a railroad from ergus fool" (narr). Her life is said to have s even become a member of said Commission to fill I joint committee on counting the electoral that seems to involve the proba of aarkets. home in a cab Which he did. Review the Falls to the N. P. R. R. to incorporate the the vacancy occasioned. All certificates and I vote, on the 18tli, Mr. Bogy yielded the floor paid for this. The few copies of the of The general wholesale trade has be-1 bility of the defeat their wishes MM Lake City Agricultural Society" to amend the papers purporting to be certificates of the elect-1 of the Senate to Mr. Anthony who offered a res Bible which got out before this intentional but led The of the court granted, durdays it has also the committees to come rather quiet, as is usual after the holi-1 clerk constitution so as to prohibit the distribution oral votes of each State shall be opened in al-1 olutien to print ten thousand extra copies 0 have erratum was discovered feel that their members are bound by of public moneys to sectarian schools to repeal licenses as phabetio&l order of the States, as provided in the report. Mr. Hamlin introduced a Dill to and through the heart of the winter. I ing the year 1876,198 marriage been purchased at enormous prices* the highest duty In such a case to let the Gilman law of late session, relating to the See. 1 ol this act, and when there shall be I change the basis of fixing the salaries ot post an There is advance noted in all the leading against 186 lor the preoeding year.