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Daily State Record from Topeka, Kansas • 1

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jsssHMjSMMsswawsmwsaHBWMsaeBjrit i i -re BATES OF AD VERTISIKGi Aa i DAILY STATE EE CORD A ISSUED STERT "MOBNIMftj Teii matter, or lUcqnlvstoDt Id I Kjuart. Ko Uimimhmtoniitmi All lU utvontiaemeDU will tie eUwni en dollar and MNatrrss par Minam for tb flrat iMerttwi mS AftrJesaMl sr 1 qimro for cacb lubwqmmt himrUra. 'ft 1 1 8 w. 1 1 a m.rtai.Mi T'rr- l.H'i'r.-1 'Jki 4,00 6.00 I. 7,00 1 104 "SIXTH AVENUE BAST, "We render equal nod exitcib justice to' all and submit to Wrong frbra' i i i('r V.UbL 5.W I lf, Terms pee quarter.

Kvl. flj.isp (itfiS YOtullt T.t.CT i oS) 1 2.00 1 u.oo'n0niS'iA'fi6m ni 'lOi'EK WE DNEiS DAYi. 1' 8 6 snr VOL. 1. W.OO I I 20,00 EDMUND Or EOSSEpjTot and eo'r teiBT on Uancroft, moved bill 00, tJie and tho ordinance read second and third times House bill 42, an aot to exempwlie SpeoiaOonior Carried.

ern part of Riley eouuty from, the elTcois of KAKS AS LEG I SLAT UK E. Mr, Vood moved to 'make bills 94 and HI, now- Cafrlsd. i The ordinance was read tli'r'J time and pas- i tA an Act eutitled an Act, to provide for tlio regulating of the running at largo of ap- '''JUT1 flKMIOX Special orders for. Thursday, next, ot. 2 lew nvui-a liiuv lou Itici nu, Carried.1.

The Senate on-motion of Mr. Elder, conour proved. Jan. 28tl 13UO, was rend third 'time '( Bill 281, an'act tb extend the' time ef pay red in t' House nmendntent. to Senate Joint, ing taxes in Leavenworth county, camo up on while I write, the mail.

dshes-in -with six mules, anda foventa "an outrider, carries a large.blacwbjp,, made foius6, in. MU g.alipp.',,,, They one ily -ahead of, theif tjmp, sftjj will have le close and in Aba A.U are engo for lb? newa. frora tU and it ia ovident.that.., draw th troops from, this border, A anill be time ten correct or to jp'a rauet take this as the man did b4sBwif, fow bad pr orand, lookotrt foe wore at Pert .1 Mr. Stark moved that bills 20, 82, 80, 02 aul 127, be returned to the Senate with an explan- Resolution No. 7, relating to Pttbljo Lands; its third i ToriK.

Mat 20, 1801, 9 O'clock, H. House called to Speaker in the chair Quorum Prayer by Preston. Journal of Saturday read and approved. Joint Resolution No: 8, was read first i By Qnanimous oonsent the bill was amended atipQ in reference to their i- by including Douglas county' in its provision. time.

Mr. Gray moved that the subject be referred House Concurrent Hesolutiou Il, was The bill was read third time and passed. to the Attorney General with a request that On motion ef JUr. Stark the House wehtinto read and laid over. be give his opinion ba same tp the House, in writing.

Lost. committee of the whole for. the. consideration Bill was taken up for eonsideratirn and Hause Concnrpsnt Resolution 12, 'or a Joint Committee' on Ways and', was of the calendar. Mr.

Davis in the chair. Senate amendments to the same concurred i i'- nj Tbe motion ef Mr. Stark was adopted. Mr. Legate moved that the Journals of May read, and on motion of Mr.

Osborn, the roles Bill 88, in relation' to foreign Insurance Companiesj was taken up "and considered' af were suspended, ana tne. itesoiutlon was adopted. Gunn and Bancroft were i Edito RwoedDbab arrived in? yeur City this morning from i 1 Atchison," and when I got here, found' that 'some person person ter having been amended. Jr. Morton moved lCtli be so amended to show that bills 20, 82, 80, 92 and 127, were read first and second time.

"Carried. The following message from the Senate was taken op for. consideration: Speaker i has passed hill appointed on the that when the Committee rise, it report the. Mr. Gunn resigned as member of the Inves bill to the House and recommend its passage.

Mr. Davis moved that bills 288 and 289, be 228, an act to Organize and ffefine the jurisdio industriously olrculated tne atdry' that 'there' a had leea a secession military''' company formed in I wsh to salr tofh'e to the oub. tigating referred to a select Committee. Lost. Bill 93, an an defining the powers and du tion of Supreme, Court, cortain amendments and desire your conourrenoe Bill 281, extending the time for payiag taxes in Leavenworth and Douglas Counties, was On motion the House adjourned until 2 p'-look p.

u. ties of certain Stale officers, was taken op for therein. read first time. -i-ijAZ The Senate has concurred in the report of ii Mr, Gray offered an amendment to Section authorising the Governor to appoint, a pri I On motion of Mr. Gunn tbe Senate noncon Aftbroon Sessioit.

House called to order. Speaker in the Chair, joint committee of conference on bill 64. The Senate has also passed concurrent reso cur red in House amendments to Senate Jeint Mr. Grimes offered the following resolution vate Seoretary to serve during the pleasure o( Reselution No. 8, entitled an Ordinance ao lutlon on National affairs, and desire your the Governor, arid providing for the payment which was adopted: ji cepting propositions, contained in the Act ad lie, through the columns of the RrcoKB, thai Uie whole story is a base aiseh()odjvpanura-tured by some one whoae malic only equas'jii" ignorance of the loyalty of the pitiient o'f it'cW'1' 1 am well acquainted "wltli tii? tfiiMMf of iny town, and can is not' a1 or the City AUhiison.

By giving publicity' this Bfatement yeu will'aid In inffiMgfiP31 bas'e columny on the Oit' of I Yours 'May 21st 'a Resolved, That a Committee of three be ap concurrenoe The Senate bas also appointed Messrs. Mar, pointed by the Speaker to asoertain what bills of Salary Adopted. 1 Mr. Soott moved to fix the Salary of the 'private Seoretary at i Vi tin Gunn and Sleeper upon the committee of have become laws, and what Legislation is yet conference on House join resolution 1, Mr, Humber moved to amend by inserting necessary to be acted upon; State Seal, Mr. Morton Chairman of Committee on Cor On motion, the House non-conourred in Sen $500,00.

The motion of Mr. Scott was Mr. 'moved to substitute $600. Lost. porations, reported back the following private bills: No 71, 237, 195, 90, 108, 68, 49, and ate amendments to House bill 211, and quested a committee of conference on the same, MOTICB Mr.

Scott moved to amend by fixing the Sal rcomnfended that they be rejeoted. Report vini-ijj On motion, House conourred Jn Senate agreed -1 amendments to House bill 220, ary of the private Secretary at $750. Mr. Morton moved to amend by paking it 7nn Cn.i.j i Jfr. Davis moved that Honse bill 288, be re On motion, House conourred in resolution on National affairs.

-Was ordered to be print- mitting Kansas into the Union as a State. Bill 82, funding the late Territorial indebtedness was read a second time, and on motion of Mr. Wood, was madespecial order for 10 o'clock A. if. Thursday next i HOUSE.

Mat 21, lsei. House called to order. Speaker in the bair. i 7.v Roll called. Quorum present, Prayer by Rev.

Mr. Paulson. Journal of yesterday read and approved. Mr. Lawrence moved that bill' 197 be referred to committee on accounts and Legislative expenditures.

Carried. Mr. Thompson, chairman of committee on banks and currency, made the following n- Committee on banks and currency hav ferred to Committee on Accounts and Legislative Expenditure. Carried- Mr, Updegran moved that the fee of one dollar, allowed the Seoretary of State for at' IS hereby given that tUe Subacriberi, fn -aeeordanev-f with tb proviatona of an Act tntttled "An Aot to provide forthe HtaU PrlnHog.M ua vhteh paMed tiMLaavti (lutura an the 10th day of May, A. D.

lSBl. will westr. at the ofllce of Secretary of State until the Mlb day of i May, A. 1). 1861, Sealed Propoaale eodoraed VPropMal for State Printing," for the executing of the of all Bill for the Legislature, together with mob jtea oluttone and other mature as may erdered by the-two Houeea or either of them, to be printed im BiH foray' until tbe fourth Tuesday of December.

A. D. IS61. Seo. 4 The billi shall be printed in fotie foolenb, form, on small pica tjpe, each page to oeutain not leai' than twenty-five lines of solid matter, nf th ti.

The Speaker announced as Committee, to as ''The Speaker announced as the committee of taohing the certificate and seal to copies ef certain what bills have become laws: Messrs. Hnraber, Blanton. jVr. Emery moved that House bill 289, be papers in his office, shall be deposited in the State Treasury. Lost, i Mr.

Cutler moved to 'amend by inserting fifty cents in the place of one for. the recommitted to Committtee on Finance and Taxation. Carried. length, and the lines shall be successively aumbreoVtf with a blank only in each spaue between the lines; and-In counting the composition upon bills, tho same" shall be measured as solid matter, and every necessary fraeni tion of a paire skull be counted as a full kn, A certificate and seal, i Carried. Bill 60 was called up and the report of the I Mr.

Legate moved to strike out tbe 85th, Committee 7 recommending its rejection. entire blauk page shall be counted or charged for' hI Sections, proviiting that the Auditor shall in- Agroed to. Secretary of Itata. GEO. 8.

HI CiLTEB, Auditor of State. stilutesuits in behalf of the State. Carried. The Hense resolved Itself into Cemmlttee of ing had under consideration House Joint Res i. Mr.

Gambell moved that Section C3, provi- KOT1CB 13 hereby riven that the Subaci-ibora. In the Whole for theV consideration of bills 239,. 197, and 281. Mr. Scott in the Chair, dingjhat the Attorney General shall have olution No.

8, to amend section 7, article 13, of the Constitution, of the State of Kansas, instruct me to report the same back to the House and recommend its -SC'' to tlie pruvisins of an Act entitled "An Aot te provid for the State Printing," and which paused the Legithv-ture on the 10th dav of Mav, A. It. 1HK1. will After some time spent therein the Committee conference on bill 211, Messrs. Ilerriek, Legate, Blaokferd, Eaton and Knowles.

Mr. Lawrence, chairman of the committee on finance and taxatien, reported bill 244, and reoommended its rejection. Report of committee agreed 1 t. Mr. Gray offered the following resolution: Retolved, By the House of Representatives, the Senate concurring, that a committee of three on the.

part of the House and two on tte part of 'the Senate be appointed to detise ways and means for the prompt and economical payment of the expenses of the State Got-eVnment, and that said committee be instruct-ed to report on Wednesday next at 8 o'clock, by bill er otherwise. Resolution adopted. VMr. legate offered the following preamble and" resolution i Whereas, The life of James McGrew, a member, of this House, bas been threatened by the secessionists of Missouri, and by their out. rageous conduct he has been swindled out of a power to call upon the district Attorteya, for assistance in the Supreme Court, be striken out.

Carried. the oHiceof the Secretary of State, until the' 7th day of June, A. U. ISil, Sealed Pronuaals eutitled Proooula. Lawrence, chairman of committee on StiitoJ'riuMngVilor the following branches of th Stuto Printing, visi PrbpoMai so.

1 1 yi finance and taxation, reported a substitute io Mr: Legate; movea tnat the now rose, ana reported dsck to tne uoue. urn 239, and reoommended iU reference to' a select Committtee. Also, House bill 281, and recommended its passage. Also 11 197, and reoommended its paaage.j!" Report of Com mittee agreed to." hill 239 and recommended its also riporttthe bill to. the Ilouse and ForHlie' prititin t' of the Journals of th mend its pfutgt.

Ca.r.iit J. bill 5.7, and ib.it, it- lie the yf Af uf such. otlior documents aa antur intn anA nmitm. atart.pf-tiie'loiirli4ls; tUbxi-i via hi, a 'iMjf- iiiruH pi Senate and Housaof Bepresenta- HVes-sturil bit printed Hi Siriiorroval octavo frmi'oa: neat' The following measage f.m the Senate was considered: j. lii's aul ei ilicir X(-giuei'1 cti'ii riu a a "of jtH vpfrniat to whinV'-wn t-t't'iifrnti 16; j't'-puiled tH Xoji.s'o aiid vyiie, auu aa ciosn ana cpBpaot.prderaa) is tuiMietent with good workmansfiin, -without uunaces-'- Mr.

StEAKpn, The B'thci-b to- nmv x. Utanks or naces: the niums tohnnftha fctitfo size as the of Joarnius of th UectsLturk or Mit ML' Mi tl 114.: meiite to Sod. I J'' rvcouitiioti'li'iNrs pannage; 1 Proposal Wp, 'r' "for nil roiiorts, coinmunlcat'lojisraHS otne'(lMwiii3 to ti-cilau li of -tiiil' 8, AIt- llorrieU iatHidiieid Ifoue bill'; 303, titled a uj i''S I'x'terid t'lw prVvtsioiie Of." art tlie juode-of lnyiug- ouu.aiul in. tlje Coitufy of Doniphan. I Ou motion tlie rules' were stisjiended, 'and the tiilLwas time Mr; Joucs the petitiori of Billy Barber, and, 130 other asking for a' repCSal of Ihp-llog C-- Jontsa, introduced bill 304 entitled an act to lepealdn act, eu tilled an act, to regulate; the running a large, swine.

MiV-iuCirew introduced' an but to amend nu act, to' incqiporate the nif.v. FSritlffft noiT.nfiTiv.' 4,11 large sum of therefore thnt a copy ef tlie pi otest of that way Ho ordered to be printed. In nb tbe Legislature or either branch thproof, except suuh as enter into and make a part of tlie journals, -together JfcGrfew against the passage of a bill pvovid Tl.u i.1-, 1 ing for lianglng pf traitors, be forwarded I Mr. 1 Soott presented ion of Alex. Dowy.itad 3ii citizens, of county for Vote for county' seat.

5" II Referred to Kpecial committee Jo whom was refvwd'bili 174. 'i. 'Y''': "nie'ssnge wus received from the Governor' approving certain bills, -Mr. Blanton presented remonstrance to Claib Jackson, Governor. of was 'i aid on the v.

uoeuiiiuius, nnu nil reporw, communication1 and ether downienUfprdored priuted iuvpamphut, form, shall 1 printed gn the earns Kind of type, and tlie pas be of the'saiB9riijaaS'-4pe'. citied lor the Journals said, deeiunonts to he printed ia pUmijhlet shidl be printed tn closely compact or. der, title pagoe, onneeessary bl.lnke, or oten the resolution motion, r. 'On following concurrent resola apaces the volumes of public doeiiments sljiill contain -netliinu that shall been lnei'td in. bit vo.

a p'poi -aa Couiuiiitce of on bill Lappin and -'V If our conourrenoe. ia. respectfully' requested oil 1 i by the Senate the House concur- iug, that the Logialuture adjourn sine die, on On Saturday tlie 25th Inst. t- On motion of Mr. Legate the resolution was laid on the table.

On motion the ilou'sloncarred in Senate amendments to Section 49 of bill 3. i- On motion of Mr. Staiitei bill 80 laid Hpou'the table. Mr, Blanton moved that bill 174, be refer- Air Stark ottered the following, citizens of Allen' cPn'n'ty against 1 Jbe submis Uon was adopted Resolved, By. the House of Representatives, sion of the location of the county Beat to Huiyu ws auopieu, 'r Resolved, Tuat no bills bliall "be introduced the Senate that the Secretary of vote of 1.

tho people, Rcferred special coin afierhp 2-ltU inst. 1 State be requested to have printed for the use mittee on, bill 174. introducedbill 297, entitled "art pf ihfj members of the Legislatuie and State offibers, one' jlhousa'nd CopicS' of the Militia ,4 FoBKr Military act to provide for the -redemption of property sold on execution, oi der'of sale pio'thcfifiaM together with an act supplementary journals of the sami) yt-ar, except tliu report of the -Anaitnr and Treresurer, and tlf Various reports, oominuntcoianslmd other, docnaients be In- i sorted therein, shall follow each otbor in as cTsse, compact order as is consistent, uriia good workmanihip', without the intervention-of unneeeKsary blanks or sop-arnte title or half title 'pagos-f and tut' pitgliig thereof sUali tieconsecutifo, aiidat the conclusion tbere shalt be an indox, to be made but ty the printer, referring to. the particular page at which each separate, documeat comuiences. In all cases where any document is print-od id pirtnphlet form by order of the either branch thereof, by the contractor for the printing, ol the.

volumes of public documents, which shall also be-Inserted in the volume of public doonments, and la easeeiwhere any such document ia printed in pamphlet form iy-the contractor for the printing of the journals, which shall also be printed in the journals, bn one charge shall be madt 'or allowed for the composition. Proposal 3 ''I tt 'I For it he printinu of the general local laws and iufk. and the act prescribe, th bunislv Mr. Record Haying promised something for ypur columns, I begin ere by saying ed to a speoial Committee. Carried.

process 508; an act'to repeal the ap praisement. law, i. i-t- iA' ishment of treason and to define and prescribe that we. are, traveling the The. Chair announced the following as suoh the punishment of certain; other the On motion, the- rules were suspende'd and Committee, Messrs.

BUnlon, Scott, Knowles wing bf the stars and Stripes; having fallen in on the 13th with Jfajor B. W. Bride, frdm same to.be published in pamphlet form and bills' 2'J7 and 298 read third time. J. Humber, Bowker.

pocket siie and bound in strong paper oovers mv. uowKer introdqqed bi.ij2, entitled an Lpavcnworth, officially visiting Adjourned. The Speaker announced as joint select com act to prohibit, alien enemies from sueing or ome of these Western Forts as paymaster) mittee, to' bill to procure funds for having in histrain two carriages an seven maintaining proceedings in the courts of this State i also, bill 301, entitled an act to repeal joint resolutions as may be directed by the Legislature- paying tne expenses of the State Government, Government-wagons and about thirty soldiers Topeka, Jay Prayer by Rev. Mr. Mo Vicar.

Messrs. Gray, Sanders and Reynolds, Bed. T. The laws- shall- he Brinted in royal acUxa, the law requiring a newspaper, publication as an escort We eipect, to travel under kis ferm, en good small nica tvna. the mures to he-of tha- against non-residents, defendants, arid to pro- Bill 141, entitled an act te provide for the TiftrmnnpTlt.

tnfifttihn at tlm Stfttfl was protection to Fort Wise, on What was formerly Messrs. Hoffman and Sprlggs. vide for notice by handbills also, bill 302 same size and form as those in the laws of the session or the territorial legislature ot 1800, with similar marginal, notes, and index to tbe general laws. Proposal He. 4 1 jr Mr.

Elder from Committee en Pualio Build known as Bents' Fort and here i let me say that we are under many obligations to him as third time and passed. entitled an act to amend the code of civil pre- ings and Institutions, recommended the pass For the Orintini of all blanks and circulars' Hraatrr Mr. Davis introduced bill 296, entitled an cedute in relation to the Sale of property. an officer and a genlleman.v.;." age of bills 194 and 65, with amendments, for the use oftheixecutive officers of the tu(s Proposal No. 5 ae't to repeal an act entitled an act to facili On motion, the rules were and There is but one company at this post- and of bill 141, without amendment.

tate the settlement of estates of deceased par- Tor thi foldicr atitchina-' of bit hllle. -Mulnllnn the bills read second time and referred. From hero to Ft. Wise it i 225 miles by the- pamphlets or documents ordered to be printed, and tha Bills 10, 211 and 244, were ordered to third vi ct 24tli I860. Read third time.

Mr. Crawford, introduced bill 300, entitled river road, ,180 without but thero are paper covering oi all aeenment ordered, tobe oevered. Mid (np th-i f.AJintr.. atithlnc.nH kn.ln and for the bindino- of tho.l.w.. reading.

On motion of Mr. Wood, the rules Rules Suspended; read second time. Referred to an act to declare Mr. Register of Deeds plenty of buffalo ohips, which soon1 become journals ana volumes oi puuuc aocuments, -Whlcn pro. were suspended and bill 214, providing for the committee on judiciary.

for Anderson dry and bleached, burning withsut Scent and losals shall speotry tne rate per hundred sheets for fold-ng, the rate per handred copies for stitching all bills, flini ta lilt TAarA nf inn an 4... eleotion of township officers, and 244, provi The message from the Senate in relation to resolutions, pamphlets or" documents, the rate per hun with little" smoked 'i bills 208 and 201; were taken up. intra time, ding fof, tbp eleotion of township offioeis in Madison County, were read a third time and You will discover that I have begun my dred copies for paper covering all documents ordered to be covered, and the rate par hundred copies for binding the laws, journals and volumes of public documents, at On motion, the House conourred in the Sen On motion of Mr, Legate, the resolution was ate amendments to bill 208, referred tp select Committee, Messrs. Bow- On' motion of Morrow, bills 65, State letter in the middle, so I will go back towards, civilisation. Yesterday, we travelled 37 miles Without any special inoident, except now and (hen a stray shot at a duck or antelope, which which the contractor is willing to- do the tame'; and each successful bidder to whom the contracts, or either of them may be awarded, shall enter into bond in the ram of one thousand dollars, In tho same manner as is prescribed in the eleventh section of this-Act.

for tha On motion, the House concurred in the re Univerity, 94 Penitentiary, and 131 Capital, ker, Humber, Soott and Emery. Senate joint resolution, No. 9, respecting port of conference committee on bill 64. faithful performance of the Same. were considered in Committee of the Whole.

Mr. Woodward offered the following concur 4 Morrow moved to amend bill 141, so seemed to be lying around loose on the prairie. Two days ago we reaohed the buffalo -JOHN W. BOBIKSON, A Secretary of Stat, flee. 8.

HrtiTM, Auditor of Stat. 'i rent resolution, which was laid upon the table: that the second eleotion for State Capital shall Office of the Jefferson City ft Neosho Valley B. B. Co. 1 be restricted to the two places having the region, at which time the troops before men tioned, came up.

Then began a scramble and Rtiolved, By the House of Representatives, vttnmwa, May 3D, 1881. N0TICB is hereby (iven. that there will be an An. largest vote at the first election. Carried.

the Senate concurring therein, that the Legis nuai Meeting of the Stock holders of tne Jefferson Clt hurry scurry away go the buffalo and and Neosho Valley Bail road Company, at Bmporiaiion The Committee substituted the names of lature adjourn, sine die, on the 18th day o' the soldiers, some on foot and some on horse tb. l'Jtn day of June, 18U1, at 1 o'clock, P. for tho Indian reservations was read third time and "9 K-'ki 5. 'i -p. from the Senate Mr.

Bpiakeb, the Senate has passed with amendments; bill No. 208, and bill 291 without amendments. They instruct me to return bills 20, 82, 80, 92 and 127, with the request that the House will number the same, so as (o prevent eonfusidn if the records. 1 House joint 8, relating to the County Superintendent of Common Schools in L. Enos, of Douglas County, A.

E. Deming, purpose of electing Director, for said Cora Deny, for the May, 1861. back. Finally one is brought down at long Jefferson County, and 5, Charles Starnes, of Mr. Caniff moved that bill 45 be made 'the range then they dress and out it up and pack it away, and all is over for the present; special order for this afternoon at ,2 o'olock.

ensuing year, Ibe Directors are also notlflrd that ther Will be a meeting of the Board same day and place, 8 o'clock, A. 11 Per- order, -'i JOHN t. MX, 1 Seeretary of 3. O. V.

B. Leavenworth, instead of Messrs Scott, Buck-master, and Starnes appointed by the House but thp savory eating will come by and by, as Commissioners to locate the Pennitentiary. Mr, Legate, from special committee on Sen when we get into camp. The three days pre Some other unimportant amendments were ate Joint resolution 3, reported a vious to this it rained, muck of the time in Johnson county, was read third timeand pass- CHASE "1 Xvooa On a si, Proprietor, tear the caner of Kansas Avenue and Sixth street, is now open for the reonptioo of Guegte. Travelers dnd Boarders can slwaft depend opon having good beds and board, therefor, in favor of an ordinance.

proposed by the Committee, and? the bills recommended, and the Committee rose. torrents, reviving the grass and causing Mr. Legate moved the rules be iuspendedf Nature to put on its summer bloom and.

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