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high grass were accessible to stock, KANSAS LKGISLATUKtt. luesday morning a blizzard came in resolution for a special committee to investigate manufacture of butterine and oleomargerine. Mr. McNall made an eflort to change this to the standing Commit from the north, but quieted down in the alternoon. Wednesday was a lovely day anu yesceruay, Thursday, was also pleas ant.

The snow yet covers the ground. but it will more than likely disappear mis week, me streams are genera uary and consequently allowed large fields of corn to Btand unhusked with the expectation of gathering it at their leisure during the winter months, have received a lesson which they will probably not so soon forget. Much of the corn now unhusked has spoiled, and much will probably go to waste hen the thaw and Spring rains will make it impossible to go into the fields. There is a season for everything, even for gathering corn. Cawker City Journal: The meeting of farmers to organize a Protection Association, was held at the Grand Army Hall Saturday, about thirty being present.

open now, and the cattle do not have to On motion of Senator Wasson, the vote by which the bill making appropriation to the Woman's Department of the World's Exposition was indefinitely postponed, was reconsidered, which leaves it in its place on the calendar. The bill to grant 12 sections of "fait springs" hinds to the Normal School at Emporia, after much discussion, was passed over. Senate bill No. 35, to amend code of civil procedure relating to eiectments, was passed to third reading. Senate bill No.

135, to amend section 504, article 24, chapter 80, General Statutes 1868, was ordered to a third reading subject to amendment and the day time, which consisted of a ropa made of strips torn from a bed tick, some blueing for ink and a crochet needle for a pen. The strips were fastened to a hook in the ceiling and standing on a chair she swung herself of and strangled without waking up her husband who was within a few foot of her. The writing left was so blurred it could not be made out. Continued sickness is the supposed cause of her action. Burlington Tndpendent: Friday last Hiram Hathaway was arrested for poisoning a family by the name of MoCon-nell, residing east of I.e Roy one mile.

For years young Iluthaway has shown pigns of insanity, and at various times travel far to get water. The report lroin the ranges where no feed is being used are of course gloomy, and especially from districts where cattle were driven tee on Hygiene and Public Health, and to extend the investigation to the dairy interests of the State, as well aa to extend the general investigation greatly beyond that intended by the first resolutions which would only coverthe point whether butterine and olemargarine, as manufactured and sold in Kansas, are clean and wholesome articles of food. This was enlarged so as to cover an investigation of the extent of deception practical in the sale ot the articles to consumers, and then adopted. This creates a special committee. Mr.

Slavens introduced a bill providing for a revision and codification of the law. last year; but cattle that are beinu fed will pick up in llesh with the present favorable weather if the feed only holds out. Committees were appointed to draw up a constitution and by-laws' to report at a meeting soon to be called, to perfect the In Senate the concurrent resolution of The Burden Enterirvte. man seems to has engaged in devilish work burning haystacks, etc. His last act in this line deal in hogs as well as ideas, and pro Twenty Flmt 8osntou, HOUSE, FEBRUARY 2.

Among the new. billa to-day are: By Mr. Burton, relating to stenographers for District Courts. Also his anti-gainb-ling of the last session. By Mr.

Beattie, to create the Twentieth Judicial District, from the counties of Pottowatomie, Wabaunsee and Riley. Appropriations for postage Btamps, which was ground through three readings and passed. It appropriates $10,80. Mr. Greer brought from its two years' sleep Senator Hackney's old bill for idiotic asylum at Win-Held.

The special committee to investigate the work of the State Equalization Board reported that they were at work, but needed further time, which was granted. Mr. McNall has a bill in to repeal the work of the special session in relation to State Veterinary Surgeon and Live Stock Commission. By resolution the use of Representative hall was granted the inmates of the Wyandotte institution for the education of the blind, for the purpose of giving an exhibition before the Legislature. Mr.

Buck's House bill 5, about making the use of stimulants and narcotics a compulsory branch of study in the pub pounds a problem lor our fctate swine organization. Beside the business of shipping grain and live stock, the purchase of Agricultural Implements and was putting "Hough on Rats," a deadly poison, in various articles of food, which doctor: "We have lost half a dozen verv fine pigs and shoatsof 75 to 150 pounds other goods is to bo considered. Incomniitteeof the wholo Mr. Mc.Neal's Houne bill 107, tochange George Poland's came very near sending five innocent souls to untimely graves. Moudav ho in the last ten days with a disease like quinsy; their throats swell and the circu In the vicinity of Newton it is quite name was approved; also, Mt.

Bryant's was taken before Probate Judge Brown the House to inquire into the esfpcdi-eney of continuing the Live Stock Sanitary Commission was passed. House concurrent resolution urging Congress to pension reasonably all soldiers in the war of the rebellion, together with Senator Lowe's amendment to include all soldiers in any of the wars of the country, including the Mexican and Indian wars, was referred to the Committee on Military Atl'airs. The House concurrent resolution in favor of pension of $25 per month to all bill hxing maximum mill tolls at one lation stops and they die. Mr. Mays says presumable that the coming wheat crop will be good, but the harvest in acres and declared insane, and will be sent to the Topeka Asylum, where he belongs.

eight for water mills and one-sixth for is black tush. On examination 1 found ill be but little over half what was har steam mills. every one affected has extra tushes that The Harvey County Bank, of Newton. The two joint resolutions to strike the Kansas, which suspended on December prohibitory amendment lrom the consti are black; had some of them knocked out, and have not lost any more. What does our State Veterinary Surgeon call the disease Quite a number have died tutiou were made special order for next vested last year.

Wheat started out so low last Fall that the farmers were very much discouraged, and are endeavoring now to raise more stock and less grain. Corn has been the most profitable grain to raise when fed to stock. 31st, resumed business on Monday last, Thursday evening. prepared to meet every possible demand. The fact that the old patrons deposited soldiers incarcerated in rebel prisons of the same disease in this vicinity.

Some of our finest Poland China as well as pure Mr. McBride's H. B. 2, requiring clerks of district courts to satisfy the records of mortgages in cases where they are set nearly $15,000 in currency during the day, and that the day's depositsexceeded have the same relerence. An unusnal number of billa were represented favorably by Standing A correspondent from Stafford writes eiui peeieis nave uieu.

the checks by several thousand dollars, Dodge City Cowboy: The weather has aside or satisfied by final judgments in their courts, was approved also, Mr. Benning's II. B. 20, fixing the weights of been moderating all through the week It is a good Winter for wheat, as the ground has been covered with snow most all Winter. It is one of the principal crops of this county, and bids lair for a goes to snow that the bank's temporary embarrassment has not shaken the con-fidenct of the community in the and the snow has nearly disappeared certain oils; also.

Mr. Randalls ji. J. 2i Stuck will now be given a rest. The losses up to the present time have not permitting the application of the entire levy of two per cent, in school districts to Fort Scott Herald: A party of vounar been unusually heavy.

No losses have occurred where feed, shelter and water the payment of teacher wages and cur good crop the coming season. 1 or cattle feed we raise corn, millet and sorghum, but consider the latter a poor substitute for feed. My cattle will not eat it if they can get anything else. folks of this city went to a dance in the have been furnished. Many losses are country last night.

The host took them HOfSK, FEBKl'AKY 4. Among new bills, are to authorize Trego county to pay its outstanding bonds. To legalize assessments in Phillips county. Appropriation for McAdam road from the Insane Asylum to the Os-awatomie railroad depot. Judiciary Committee does not favor the bill to permit Marion to levy a special tax for its library.

Same Committee approve the bill to authorize Lincoln county to transfer certain funds in its treasury. Committee on Municipal rent school expenses; also Mr. Dewey's II. B. 72, giving the appointment of appraisers of school houses, in cases of change occasioned by cattle falling over steep i.

i rri -I- out, but having toved with the tarantula A farmer near Cawker City left his uausH oi creeKS. ine most, critical sea juice while in town, reached the scene of of school house sites, to the County Superintendent, also Mr. Coulters II, son lor cows is yet to come. In many places the grass will be rotted by the the lestivities in rather a paralyzed condition. Theyoung folks debated the pro B.

91, permitting the issue of third grade melting snow, destroying its nutriment. team unhitched while he went in the house for his wife. In his absence the team commenced continued to go backwards until it reached the bank of the creek when the outfit went down to the water, a distance of forty certificates to teachers, a second time, priety of going into the house while the host was in such a condition, when he Vuwo iwe uauie euier mio uie caiving The calendar was rid of several bills periou in too wean a condition, iney gave them the choice of dancing or walk which had met disapproval of committees; now need the best ot attention ing home. They danced. among these the bill for the benefit of feet, killing one horse, injuring the other lic schools was passed 63 to 27.

Mr. 1 J. Smith's House bill 29, relating to fees of judges and clerks of elections passed 91 to 1. Mr. Butin's House bill 85, for formation of telephone companies, passed.

Mr. Lewis' House bill 63, to raise the bounty on wolf and othei scalps to three dollars, passed SI to 4. Mr. Roberts' House bill 80, providing that graduates of the law department of the State University shall be admitted to practice in District and inferior courts. 8KNATK, KliB.

3. In Senate during forenoon, besides the usual routine work, the discussion of the Constitutional Convention question was postponed till Wednesday evening at 7 o'clock. A bill was introduced by Senator Sheldon to pay Price raid sufferers. Resolutions instructing our Senators and requesting our Representatives to provide for reasonable pensions for all soldiers and sailors in the late war, and in the Mexican and Indian wars, were referred to the Committee on Military A flairs. In the Senate, among the bills of importance were those for punishing rape, the undertakers.

The same care in separating a drove of Wa-Keeney World: A man named G. and considerably damaging the wagon, Mr. McCammon'a bill to raise the swine and favoring the weaker ones will Baker has been stopping at the Union Fredona Citizen: The great majority of urisdietion of justices of the Peace to enable them to be kept at a profit, while House several weeks. Just before New. $300 in replevin cases was discussed farmers report plenty ot stock on hand but no inconsiderable number are threat without it a part of the drove will be found no longer in the spring than they at length and approved; also Mr.

Os- ened with being pushed for feed before Indebtedness favor bill to authorize Lincoln county to make certain bridge appropriations. And unfavorably on bill to prohibit townships and cities from aiding in building railroads. The committee on Insurance approve Senate Bill to prohibit Eire Insurance companies from establishing local board rates. Judicial Apportionment Committee favor creation of a nineteenth judicial district from the counties of Summer, Harper, Barber and Commanche; and of a twentieth district of counties of Riley, Wabaunsee and Pottowattomie. They recommend that Labette county born bill to attach St.

John county to Year's his feet were frozen while be was on the way from some point in Southern Nebraska to his ranch in Wallace county, Kansas. The skin and flesh have sloughed oil his feet from the the ends were in the iau; in tact, it is not well to keep more than three or four pigs in one rass comes, and they are almost certain Trego for judicial purposes; also, Mr. Mc- Neal's bill to establish permanent land pen, as their habit of crow ding together when they lie down makes them too to be crowded if the extremely cold and unfavorable weather of the past seven weeks continues much longer. marks on the original town site of Medi to the insteps. It is baid that amputa warm if their sleeping place is as warm cine Lodge.

tion of most of the, toes if not both feet, as it should be; and it it is not, they The matter of survey ot certain town will be necessary. Moses Lantis, a farmer near Newton, ships of Edwards county was discussed, took an overdose of patent medicine a Chetopa A dcance: Died, at theresidence crowd and fiuht for the inside places, and the weaker pig will suffer in the quarrel for the bed aa much as at the but not disposed ot. few days ago, which set him completely Committee, appointed to investigate crazy. After running his family out of of her son-in-law, D. Bluejacket, Mrs.

Betsy Silverheel, after a short illness, of pneu trough for food. butterine and oleomargerine: Burton be given a chance to vote on proposition for alternate terms of court in Parsons and Oswego. Bill to divide Reno county goes direct to commiitee of the whole. Mr. the house and smashing up things gen erally he swoomed away and fell asleep monia and typhoid lever, bhe bore her Morgan, of Clay, Raymond, Smith, of Ellworth News: The profits of the sickness with the fortitude of a Christian Mcl hereon, and Llain.

On awaking he was deeply mortified at sheep business are equal to any that what he had done. SENATE, FEB. 6. and with the hope of a happy hereafter. She was between 80 and 90 years old, and Vance has a bill in to pay Robert A.

Frederick of Topeka $875, balance due man can engage in, but they require ex tra care and management when held in In the Senate, Senate bill 135, to amend Republic City Jews; Corn is coming am on contract with Governor St. John was, at the time ot her death, the oldest Indian in the Shawnee tribe. large (locks. An instance of the increase section o'J4, article 2.1 ot chapter 80, Gen to prosecute liquor cases. in by the one hundred wagon lyads and prices are looking up.

We apprehend in a flock of 260 ewes taken in 1883 to eral Statutes of 1808. passed third reading, Mr. Bryant's House bill 13, legalizing keep on shares by A. A. Thompson of Jacob Stotler, editor of the Sumner that corn will not be ksssthan30 cents A resolution was passed recommending per busheis by the first of March.

If the United States to sell to highest bid roads and the plots and surveys of the same, in Lincoln county was passed. xordy. The loss during the following winter was but 8, only 4 per cent. The County Press, has consented to donate to the State Historical Society the gavel der at not less than 50 cents per acre) such proves to bo the case, the outlook In committee of the whole Mr. Gulett number ot lambs added to the iioek by will be much happier than it was a all the refuse Usage lands.

which he used when Speaker of the Kansas House of Representatives, twen increase was 185. The loss up to this Senate bill 50, relieving county com House bill 5'J, relating to forfeited bail was again considered and its passage re month ago. date this winter has been but five head ty years ago. He also consented to read McPherson Republican: Some of the commended. Mr.

Drought's House bill missioners and officers of municipalities from punishment for malfeasance in of Our friend must not only have taken before that society a paper, giving a farmers on Sharp's Creek succeeded in which was intended, as its friends good care of them, but has extraordinary fice by refusing to levy taxes during pen stacking sorghum fodder by putting al sketch of the doings of the session, as he recollects them. said to enable Wyandotte county to get good luck. dency ot negotiations to relnnd or com ternate layers of sorghum and millet, taxes Irom live stock commission men, and relating to certificates to teach, which were passed to a third reading. A long discussion followed on the bill of Senator Kellogg to donate 12 sections of "Salt Springs" lands to the Normal school. Senators Barker and Blue opposing it, and taking ground in favor of appropriating to endowment fund of the State University.

The bill was laid over. HOUSE, FEB, 3. More petitions came to the front for payment of Price raid claims. Mr. King presented petition to secure to Kansas safe insurance.

Citizens of Miami county ask fora road from the Insane Asylum at Osawattomie to the depot. Mr. Turner put in a large petition relating to a uniform system of school books. Among new bills are one to create a court of appeals. One to authorize Blue Rapids to issue bonds for road purposes.

Governor Martin transmitted to the House an invitation to visit New Orleans. Also a communication from Mrs. W. R. WagstafJ, lady commissioner to New Orleans, pleading for money ior the ladies department of the exposition.

The Committee of Ways and Means reported unfavorably on appropriation promise, was deteated on third reading. Independence Star and Kanscm: Expe The millet preventel the sorghum from was killed upon a showing by Mr. Faulk The boys in the neighborhood of Bel- By suspension ot the rules, senator rienced cattle men here estimate that the heating, which it would do it stacked ner that under it much of the property voir, had an old-fashioned fox-chase last Case introduced a bill relating to times of alone. losses of range cattle cannot be less than in cattle of the State would escape week, and captured the fox after a rnn. holdingcourtin 1 welflh Judicial District, lorty per while the depreciation in Leavenwerth Times: A farmer by the from one to five o'clock p.

m. The In the Senate on the following value dunng the year takes ofl another Mr. Moore's II.B. 02, authorizing Cloud hounds started the fox on Coon Creek. name of John Hide, while descending the hill near John Swaglers, slipped subjects were passed lo provide lor the forty per cent, from those that are left eounty to provide a fund for public build assessment and collection of taxes; to We hope it isn't so bad as this, but dur and run it to cover in Derby's bottom, on the Wakarusa.

from the wagon and one of the wheels ings by special levy was approved. provide for burial and tombstones for ing the past week, certainly, with a heavy passed over his leg, badly mashing it Mr. JJutterheld's 11. IS. 114, giving lull Union soldiers unable to pay expenses: and inflicting a serious injury.

value to owners for property destroyed A tramp working for his board at snow on the ground that did not drift at at all, but thawed a little at the surface by lire, caused by the operation of rail tor protection ot birds; relating to es tates of members of business firms; au McPherson Freeman: Grain is moving each day to freeze and form a crust at ways irrespective ot the laet as to mite rapidly. The advance seems to thorizing appointment of stenographers night, it is hard to see upon what cattle the Junction House in Kmporia, got away with $70 worth of new clothes and some money belonging to the proprietor's son last Saturday morning and skipped for parts unknown. whether such hre was caused by negli in District Courts. that couldn be fed subsisted genceof the railroad corporation, was dis have unl.ded the granaries of our farmers, and quite a quantity of wheat was marketed this week. The price was 35 In committee of the whole, the follow ing bills were passed to third reading: For cussed at great length, and amended so as to avoid the constitutional objections Dodge City Live Stock Journal: The loss of many cattle this Winter asstrange and 43 cents per bushel.

the better protection ot university and Wyman Jenkins, a Missouri Pacific raised, and then recommended for pass as it may seem, was caused by falling Normal school funds; to condemn lands bills for the Kansas Department of the New Orleans Exposition; on appropria yardman, was instantly killed at Hia Stafford Herald: The farmers of York age. The bill changes the burden of proof down creek banks. The cattle get very for sites for county buildings; providing and Fairview townships are agitating the from the plaintill lor damages to the rail cold, and in drifting come to a bluff tion for the State Reform School; on ap watha on the night of the 30th. His head was cut from his body as clean as if he had been beheaded with a bridge question on the ISinnescah. They creek bank and either stager over or lor the disposition oi surplus taxes county treasuries.

propriation for the Live Stock Sanitary road company, which is ccmpelled to show that the fire causing the damage are pushed over by those behind them Commission. will probably present the petition to the Board of Commissioners at their next HOUSE FEBRUARY 6. was not caused by its negligence. Mr. Anthony's resolution to provide if not injured by the fall they are too cold to get up, and lay there and die for meeting.

Petitions were offered: From Nemah The evening session of the House blanks for enrollement of soldier citizens in taking the census of 1885, was treated and Marshall counties, for a maximum A white weasel was killed on a farm want of food or water, and freeze. proved to be a farce. The census bill freight rate law; from Company of near Newton. as a bill and referred. prepared with care and printed, proved Cowbou: There is a well populated bo the militia, at sterling, asking pay lor Mr.

Bolinger's resolution for a special to be a copy of the existing law of 1875; vine graveyard on the Kirby ranch in services at Dodge City, when called out committee to enquire into the desirabili- which it would be a superfluity to reen- KANSAS STATE NEWS. Comanche county, on the headquarters of No saloons are allowed to operate within seven miles of the town of Ashland. The cowboys are peaceable enough when sober, but when drinking nothing short of blood seems to satisfy them. The LeRoy Reporter says that Jay Gould's new railroad line from Kansas City by way of Paola and LeRoy will be about the same length as the Santa Fe line by way of Topeka and Emporia. by Governor Glick.

ty of continuing the Live Stock Sanitary act. the Medicine. Mr. Kirby placed thereon Among new dius are: (Jne to give Commission was adopted. SENATE FEBRUARY 5.

last all 1,800 head el through Texas cat Republic county an additional term of Dodge City Times: The disposition of tle, of one of the latest drives. They The bill to regulate banking (Senate court; one authorizing Jefferson town Mr. Anthony's resolution to direct the Judiciary Committee to enquire into the questions of discretion given by law to Fort Dodge will remove the last vestige of the early days on the frontier. The were in poor condition when they ar No. 198) having been recommended for ship of Jeflerson county to vote rived.

The result is that there will be more hides and bones to sell on that bonds to erect a township house trial judges, in measuring out the degree indefinite postponement by the Committee on Banks and Banking, elicited con fort buildings and grounds are at present occupied by Hon. R. M. Wright, who is, one by the Temperance Committee of punishment to persons convicted of Hebe Taylor, a gambler and saloon ranch this year than beeves. amending regulations under the prohibi siderable discussion, but wa3 allowed to crime was supported by Mr.

Anthony, keeper of Atchison, furnished stone for remain on the calendar. Arkansas City Traveler: Shippers of The resolution instructing the Judi tory amendment; one to give women the right to vote on school matters in cities of the first and second class. Mr. Butter- Mr. T.

J. Kelley and Mr. Kelso and opposed by Mr. Burton and Mr. Overmyer, It was adopted.

sheep and hogs should make an effort the foundation of a Baptist Church some time ago, and is now offering forty acres of land for a public park. ciary Committee to report a bill author this Winter to compel the railroads of field's H. B. 114 relating to damages by Kansas to furnish double decked cars as On motion of Mr. McNall, the Board of fire caused by operating railroads, was they do in Missouri and most other States, izing County Commissioners to direct County Treasurers of counties having more than 5,000 inhabitants to deposit funds in banks, was reported back by Railroad Commissioners were requested to convey to the' House information on read a third time and passed.

Also Sheep men especially are crippled in ship by appointment, keeper of government buildings and grounds. Mr. Wright occupies the commandingofficer's residence, and the land, which embraces about acres, is fenced and used for grazing purposes. Mr. Wright erected the fence at his own cost, and put considerable improvements in the buildings at the fort.

In the event of the land being disposed of as stated, we believe he should be allowed for the expenses incurred or retain control for a time. We do not understand from what authority the President disposes of the reservation in Mr. Morris House bill 92, which author ping by having to pay full car rates on the subject of the late conference between that Board and the traffic manag the Judiciary Committee recommending single decks lor sheep. izes county commissioners of Cloud county to submit a proposition for a special its indefinite postponement. John T.

Shoemaker has resigned the office of Postmaster of Museotah and returned to his farm. His successor in office is H. II. Moore, a Democrat, who is commissioned for four years. The Argus and News, both Repablican papers, of Yates Center, have 'been consolidated, and the new firm is Geo.

E. Faler Co. The News' flag will still float. ers of Kansas railroads, concerning rates The question was discussed by Sena for moving grain. Atwood Citizen: While hundreds of thousands of cattle are being lost along the wire fences south and on the ranges Special order to consider the census tors John Kelly, Blue, Kimball, Barker and Jennings.

Senator Kelly said that levy for a fund lor county buildings. The committee of the whole spent the rest of the forenoon in discussion of bill to collect license tax upon peddlers, with bills was changed from Tuesday evening of Montana, Dakota and the north, com the original intention was to refer it to until Wednesday evening, ebruary 4th paratively no loss is beiBg sustained by the Committee on Banks and Banking, out reaching a conclusion. the manner described. We had sup and he made that motion which pre In afternoon session the following bills cattle men of this country. FAKMING IN KANSAS.

vailed. were read a third time and disposed of Two buls were introduced: one to as noted; Mr. Uiuett 11. U. 59, relating abolish the office of County Auditor, to lorfeiture ot bail bonds, passed: Mr.

T. Farmer and S. Hawkins were hunting down in the Indian Territory just two weeks, when they returned home with fifty deer and thirty wild turkeys. Grace Beeman, a ninteen year old young lady of Wichita.committed suicide by shooting herself. Republic Cit-v desires to be a city ia and one to make an appropriation to Bryant 11.

IS. 12, hxing maximum mill the State Horticultural The following bills were put upon their final passage and passed. Mr. F. J.

Kelley's H. B. 17, grading the pay of county commissioners according to population. Mr. Smith's H.

B. 96, making the allegation of the existence of corporations, as made in and by their signatures, true unless denied by affidavit. House bill 142, to legalize the impressions of seals of clerks of district courts in cases where the seal of the court is required by law. tolls, defeated; Mr. McBride's H.

B. 2, Noteworthy Incidents Among the Farmers of the State. Emporia Republican: George Hensley, a young farmer and stockman living near posed that an act of Congress was required to possess the President with the authoriy stated. Some years ago the greater portion of the reservation was by act of Congress placed at the disposal of the land department, and a good portion of this land is being accupied by settlement. The remaining portion of the reservation embraces some desirable lands, which, when the opportunity ia offered, will be readily absorbed by the sturdy pioneer in quest of more land.

The fort buildings will furnish material In Committee of the Whole, afternoon session, action was taken on the toiiow providing for satisfaction of mortgages cancelled by judgeme nt of District Courts, passed; Mr. Randall's H. B. 24, relating ing bills of general utility: Senator Kel logg bill to appropriate twelve sections of "Salt Springs" land to the Normal law as well as in name. Wichita has had two suicides in the last week.

Allen county is going tc have a grand to common schools; passed. Mr. Mc-Cammon's House bill 210, giving justices of the peace $300 jurisdiction in replevin cases, defeated. Lockerman's bridge was arrested yesterday on complaint of E. Rothschil, charged with shooting with intent to kill.

Rothschil and T. G. Wibley had, it is said, bought certain cattle of the Hens-ley Bros. George resisted the sale and threatened to shoot any man who dared School, was made the special order, with two other bills of like character, for next Senator Pickler's S. 30, making of stone and lumber for numbers of Tuesday at 3 o'clock p.

Senate bill seduction under promise of marriage a Mr. Osborn's House bill 6, attaching jury. smaller houses to dot the majestic plains penitentiary offense. St. John county to Trego county for JNo.

4b, relating to assessment and taxa Wyandotte claims a population of Mr. Drought's H. B. 31, adding stock judicial purposes; passed. remove any of the cattle.

Having made his threats he went to the house and tion; Senate bill No. 119, for protection of birds; Senate bill No. 109, to amend 000. Mr. McjNears House bill 8, relating to yard companies to the exceptions in the law requiring corporations to list their section 18, article 11, chapter 122, laws of upon which once roamed the buffalo and the Indian.

A number of citizens on Tonganoxie jointly signed a note, payable to Prof. Carl Hoffman, for the paymentof the in land marks upon the original town site Victor Napoleon's Diplomacy. capital stock tor assessment. 1876, were respectively passed to a third ot Medicine Lodge; passed. Brooklyn Eagle.

while the others were standing talking he reappeared with a gun and fired, Rothschil thinks at him, but George insists that he was only unloading his gun preparatory to going on a hunt. At any reading. Mr. Anthony Commissioner Prince Victor iNapoleoa has not only Mr. Overmyers' H.

B. 52, providing for completion of State road from Grsntville bill was ordered printed, on motion of The bill (Senate No. 12) reducing the struments furnished to the band of that attracted all the young Bonapartists to his side, but many of the leading func Mr. Faulkner. fees of county officers in Cherokee to Topeka.

In Committee of the Whole Mr. Mc- city. The instruments were delivered and for the betterpart of six months the In committee of the whole, with Mr. tionaries of the becond empire tnrong county, elicited a long discussion on its Nail's H. B.

45, giving a redemption hia bachelor salons every Thursday for A. W. Smith presiding, further consid rate no one was hurt. George was brought to town by Lee Vernon, but gave bond promptly in the sum of $1,000. constitutionality, in which it was ably chat and a cup of tea the only refresh defended by Senator Ritter, of that county.

It was finally ordered returned period of one year after Sherifl's sale was discussed at length, and then passed over for the day, that other bills on same ment served. He is rather asilent young eration was had of the Peddlers' License bill, and the bill killed; also, bill requiring Township Trustees to make annual to its place upon the calendar, and an inhabitants were tortured with all the searches, moans and woeful sounds that can eminate from a number of men, when" they conspire to starta brass band. But all this time the note was becoming due, and one of the gentlemen who had endorsed the his prorata share of the whole bill and with his subiect mav be considered with it. other tug may be expected upon it report to County Commissioners for audit. man, and is going into training for full Napoleon V.

Of course he has no connection with the house over the way his papa's. But he is a long way ofl from Mr. Bryant's House bill 12, legalizing roads in Lincoln county, met approval of HOUSE FEBRUARY 5. Parsons Sun: Farmers from various localities in the country report that they look for a good average yield of wheat the coming season, that is if the weather from this on is favorable and there is no damage done by insects. The reports heretofore circulated that the fields have been more or less Winter killed are the committee.

Among new bills are: To regulate terms Of Court in the Sixtheenth, and in Mr. Bond's Bounty bill, upon sugar, was made a special order for next Wednesday evening. Mr. Pratt's Texas Fever bill was con Mr. Gilette's House bill 59, relating to the forfeiture on discharge of bad, where the throne, about as distant as me com pie de Paris.

The republic is very portly and healthy, and the only danger it has to encounter isBismarck's love. the Eighth Judicial Districts; Mr. Ogden knife cut his name from the paper. When the last payment became due, the others refused to liquidate, claiming put in a bill to abolish capital punish defendants are surrendered by their sidered at length, not reaching a conclu ment; Mr. Raymond, one to legalize cer surety was discussed at length, but ad sion belore adjournment.

tain roads in Wabaunsee county; Mr. that the note wa3 mutilated and that they could not be held for its amount, journment was had before action was said to be wholly untrue. The seed was generally sown early in the Fall, and as the season lasted almost to Christmas, it had ample time to take deep root and Scammon, one providing for separate as STOCK SQUIBS. while the name of one of the endorsers reached. 8ENATE, FEBRUARY 4.

sessment of coal lands and of the mines had been obliterated. therein. obtain a vigorous growth before frost, In the afternoon Senate bill No. 52 Points and Items About Kansas Stock. Committee on Hygiene and Public Mrs.

Gaunt, the wife of a prosperous Then the timely snowfall and sleet, which have covered the ground during the the Anti-Gambling act, was passed to a third reading, and the bill to punish the Health does not favor the bill to create a Medicine Lodge Index: Our weather farmer near Manhattan committed sm Belleville Telescope: We learn that Mr. N. Longton's' child, which was injured in the railroad wreck which occurred on the Scandia branch a few weeks ago, has since died from the injuries received. Victor Carson says that his cattle, on the upper Pawnee, are doing well. The losses in that section are confined mainly to late through Texana.

Mr. Carson's cattle have been well handled. board of health. report, for the first time in several weeks, crime of rape received the same action worst freezing spells, have been additional protection. cide a few days ago by hanging herself.

Mr. and Mrs. Gaunt retired at the usual ia more favorable for cattlemen. Last That on Political Rights of Women is also, Senate bill No. 24, amendatory of Sunday was clear and bracing, and but divided on bill to grant municipal suf school laws la regard to third grade cer LeRoy Reporter: Farmers who in previous years have counted on fair weather little thaw occurred.

Monday the snow hour and after Mr. Gaunt had gone to sleep she got up and collected together the paraphernalia she bad prepared in frage to women. tiricate, providing that it shall not issue melted considerably, and ihs tops of A long time was spent in discussing a during the months of December and Jan- twice to the same person..