Senator Molsberry moved that the rule be suspended, and that the bill be considered engrossed, and read a third time now, which motion prevailed, and the bill was read a third time.

On the question, "Shall the bill pass?"

The yeas were:

Bleakly, Brooks, Bruce, Crawford, Crossley, Dowell, Dunham, Eckles, Eleric, Ericson, Gale, Garst, Gilliland, Harper, Hartshorn, Hasselquist, Hayward, Hogue, Hopkins, Hughes, Jackson, Jamison, Jones, Kimmel, Kinne, Lambert, Lewis, Lyons, Molsberry, Newberry, Smith of Des Moines, Smith of Mitchell, Spaulding, Stirton, Stookey, Stuckslager, Taylor, Turner, Wade, Warren, Wilson of Fayette, Wilson of Clinton, Winne, Young of Lee, Young of Calhoun, Young of Washington—46.

The nays were:

None.

Absent or not voting:

Courtright, Maytag, Saunders, Whipple-4.

So the bill having received a constitutional majority was declared to have passed the Senate and its title agreed to.

Senator Wilson of Fayette moved that the Senate do now adjourn.

Carried.

Senate adjourned.

JOURNAL OF THE SENATE.

SENATE CHAMBER,

DES MOINES, Iowa, Friday, January 26, 1906.

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Senate meet in regular session at 10 o clock A. M., President Herriott presiding.

Prayer was offered by the Rev. J. E. Rolston of Sheldon, Iowa.

On request of Senator Harper, leave of absence was granted Senator Kinne until Monday.

PETITIONS AND MEMORIALS.

Senator Whipple presented petition of ninety-three citizens of Toledo and vicinity, in favor of a State Marshal law.

Referred to committee on Suppression of Intemperance. Senator Harper presented petition of twenty-six citizens of Wapello county, against the passage of a State Marshal law. Referred to committee on Suppression of Intemperance. Senator Hughes presented petition of Kings Daughters of Iowa, in support of a child labor restriction law.

Referred to committee on Labor.

INTRODUCTION OF BILLS.

By Senator Young of Washington, Senate file No. 95, a bill for an act entitled "an act, to provide for the registration of trained or graduate nurses and for the issuance of certificates thereto, and to make it a misdemeanor for any person to advertise or profess to be trained for graduate nurses without having first been registered as provided herein.

Read first and second time and referred to committee on Public Health.

By Senator Spaulding, Senate file No. 96, a bill for an act to amend section twenty-seven hundred and sixty-eight (2768) of the code in relation to school house funds.

Read first and second time and referred to committee on Judiciary.

By Senator Whipple, Senate file No. 97, a bill for an act to repeal sections thirty-one hundred and ninety-seven (3197) and thirty-two hundred and nine (3209) and thirty-two hundred and ten (3210) and to amend section thirty-two hundred and fourteen (3214) of the code and to enact a substitute for said section thirtyone hundred and ninety-seven (3197).

Read first and second time and referred to committee on Judiciary.

By Senator Ericson, Senate file No. 98, a bill for an act providing for the care and permanent preservation of the public archives, and making an appropriation therefor.

Read first and second time and referred to committee on Libraries.

By Senator Lewis, Senate file No. 99, a bill for an act making an appropriation to defray the expenses of the reception tendered ex-Governor Wm. Larrabee by the Thirty-first General Assembly.

Read first and second time and referred to committee on Appropriations without printing,

By Senator Saunders, Senate file No. 100, a bill for an act to amend the law as it appears in chapter eight (8) title thirteen (13) of the code so as to raise the maximum age of commitment of females to the Industrial School to eighteen years and to raise the limit of the age of discharge therefrom to twenty-one years.

Read first and second time and referred to committee on Penientiaries and Pardons.

By Senator Dowell, Senate file No. 101, a bill for an act to provide for the government of certain cities, (amending title five (5) of the code.)

Read first and second time and referred to committee on Cities and Towns.

On motion of Senator Molsberry concurrent resolution relative to the appointment of a committee for the examination of life insurance companies organized and doing business or authorized to do business under the laws of the State of Iowa, was taken up and considered.

Senator Molsberry offered the following amendment:

Resolved, That the provisions of this resolution and the authority conferred upon the committee with reference to investigation of life insurance companies shall apply to old line life insurance companies, mutual life insurance companies, mutual assesment associations, stock companies, stipulated premium and assessment life insurance companies, fraternal benefit associations, and all other associations, societies and companies or orders insuring the lives of individuals. The investigation herein provided for shall be at the expense of the state.

Senator Crawford moved that when the Senate adjourns todaythat it be until 2 o'clock P. M. Monday.

A roll call was demanded.

On the question, "Shall the motion prevail?”

The yeas were:

Bleakly, Brooks, Bruce, Crawford, Crossley, Gale, Gilliland, Harper, Hartshorn, Hasselquist, Hogue, Jackson, Jamison, Jones, Kimmel, Lambert, Molsberry, Newberry, Stuckslager, Turner, Wade, Whipple, Wilson of Fayette-23,

The nays were:

Eckles, Ericson, Garst, Hopkins, Hughes, Lewis, Lyons, Maytag, Smith of Des Moines, Smith of Mitchell, Spaulding, Stirton, Warren, Young of Lee, Young of Calhoun, Young of Washington-16.

Absent or not voting:

Courtright, Dowell, Dunham, Elerick, Hayward, Kinne, Saunders, Stookey, Wilson of Clinton, Winnie, Taylor-II.

So the motion prevailed.

Senator Molsberry moved the adoption of the amendment. By unanimous consent the time of adjournment was extended until the Concurrent Resolution could be disposed of,

Senator Courtright moved that the original resolution with the amendment thereto be referred to the Committee on Insurance.

Senator Young of Calhoun moved that further consideration of this resolution be deferred until next Wednesday morning.

Senator Courtright raised the point of order that the motion made by Senator Young of Calhoun was out of order.

The President overruled the point of order.

On the question, "Shall the motion of Senator Young of Calhoun prevail?"

The motion was lost.

On the question "Shall the motion of Senator Courtright to refer the concurrent resolution to the committee on Insurance prevail?"

The motion prevailed and the concurrent referred to the committee on Insurance,

REPORTS OF COMMITTEE.

resolution was

Senator Dowell from the committee on Judiciary, submitted the following report:

MR. PRESIDENT-Your committee on Judiciary, to whom was referred House file No. 2, a bill for an act legalizing the special election of the clty of Clinton, Iowa, held March 28th, 1901, whereby certain rights were granted to the Clinton Gas Light and Coke Company, beg leave to report that they have had the same under consideration and have instructed me to report the same back to the Senate with the recommendation that the same do pass. C. C. DOWELL,

Chairman.

Ordered passed on file.

Also:

MR. PRESIDENT-Your committee on Judiciary to whom was referred Senate file No. 82, a bill for an act to legalize the action of the Board of Supervisors of Des Moines county, Iowa, relative to the sale of school lands in section (16), township (71), north of range (1), west of the 5th principal meridan, and to authorize the Governor to issue a patent therefor to the heirs of John Olson, beg leave to report that they have had the same under consideration and have instructed me to report the same back to the Senate with the recommendation that the same do pass.

C. C. DOWELL,
Chairman.

Ordered passed on file.

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