horn, Hasselquist, Hayward, Hopkins, Hughes, Jackson, Jamison, Jones, Kimmel, Kinne, Lambert, Lewis, Lyons, Maytag, Newberry, Saunders, Smith of Des Moines, Smith of Mitchell, Spaulding, Stirton, Stookey, Stuckslager, Taylor, Turner, Wade, Warren, Whipple, Wilson of Fayette, Wilson of Clinton, Winne, Young of Lee, Young of Calhoun, Young of Washington-47.

The nays were:

None.

Absent or not voting:

Crawford, Hogue, Molsberry-3.

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

MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE.

The following message was received from the House:

Mr. PRESIDENT-I am directed to inform your honorable body that the House has passed the following concurrent resolution in which the concurrence of the Senate is asked:

CONCURRENT RESOLUTION relative to publishing fifteen thousand copies of the last annual report of the Iowa State Highway Commission.

WHEREAS, The law creating the State Highway Commission makes no provision for the printing of its annual reports made to the Governor, and, WHEREAS, The report for the year ending July 1st, 1905, contains a large amount of information of special interest and value to the farmers and road builders of Iowa; therefore be it

Resolved by the House, the Senate concurring: That fifteen thousand copies of said report be printed in pamphlet form for distribution by said Highway Commission.

C. R. BENEDICT,
Chief Clerk.

Also:

MR. PRESIDENT-I am directed to inform your honorable body that the House has passed the following bill, in which the concurrence of the Senate is asked:

House file No. 105, a bill for an act to amend section four thousand’ nine hundred thirty-eight (4938) of the code and to make provision for the penalty for a second.offense.

Also:

C. R. BENEDict,
Chief Clerk.

MR. PRESIDENT-I am directed to inform your honorable body that the House has passed the following bill in which the concurrence of the Senate is asked:

House file No. 99, a bill for an act to legalize the general taxes of special charter cities.

C. R. BENEDICT,

Chief Clerk.

Senator Maytag offered the following resolution and moved its adoption:

Resolved, That the secretary of the Senate be instructed to provide a calendar from time to time of all bills on third reading in the order that the same are reported from the standing committees and also of joint and concurrent resolutions.

Adopted.

Senator Crossley moved that 500 extra copies of Senate file No. 2 be ordered printed.

Carried.

Senator Turner moved that 300 extra copies of Senate file No. 19 be ordered printed.

Carried.

Senator Warren moved that Senate file No. 30 be made a special order for February 7th at 10:30 o'clock A. M.

Carried.

The Journal of yesterday was taken up, corrected and approved.

Senator Lewis moved that the Senate do now adjourn.
Carried.

Senate adjourned.

JOURNAL OF THE SENATE.

SENATE CHAMBER

1906. }

DES MOINES, Iowa, Thursday, February 1st, 1906.

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

Prayer was offered by the Rev. W. Edward McLeod, D. D., of Warfield, Iowa.

PETITIONS AND MEMORIALS.

Senator Young of Calhoun presented petition of two hundred constituents in favor of the submission of woman suffrage.

Referred to committee on Constitutional Amendments and Suffrage.

Senator Jones presented petition of ninety-two constituents in favor of woman suffrage.

Referred to committee on Constitutional Amendments and Suffrage.

Senator Ericson presented petition of one hundred thirty-seven constituents in support of woman suffrage.

Referred to committee on Constitutional Amendments and Suffrage.

PETITIONS AND MEMORIALS.

Senator Smith of Des Moines presented petition of Iowa Daughters of American Revolution and Regent Stars and Stripes of Burlington in support of an appropriation to erect suitable monument over the grave of John Morgan, a revolutionary soldier buried in Aspen Grove cemetery.

Referred to committee on Appropriations.

Senator Saunders presented petition of six hundred ninety constituents in support of woman suffrage.

Referred to committee on Constitutional Amendments and Suffrage.

Senator Hughes presented resolutions passed by the Corn Belt Meat Producer's association at meeting heldat Marengo, January 31, 1906, in support of the anti-pass law and a pure food law. Referred to committee on Public Health.

Senator Wade presented petition of the Civics Club of Green, lowa, in support of woman suffrage.

Referred to committee on Constitutional Amendments and Suffrage.

Senator Stookey presented petition of forty-eight citizens of Ringgold county in favor of a primary law.

Referred to committee on Elections.

INTRODUCTION OF BILLS.

By Senator Warren, Senate file No. 131, a bill for an act pro viding for the purchase and erection of a monument at the grave of William M. Stone and making an appropriation therefor.

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

By Senator Saunders. Senate file No. 132, a bill for an act to amend the law as it appears in chapter forty-one (41), section two (2), acts Twenty-eighth General Assembly of Iowa, section thirteen hundred six (1306), code supp'ement 1902, relating to limiting the indebtedness of political and municipal corporations. Read first and second time and referred to committee on Cities and Towns.

By Senator Saunders, Senate file No. 133, a bill for an act to grant and relinquish to the city of Council Bluffs, Iowa, the title of the State of Iowa in and to Big or Spring Lake located in Pottawattamie county, Iowa.

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

By Senator Saunders, Senate file No. 134, a bill for an act to amend the law as it appears in section seven hundred forty-five (745) code supplement 1902, relating to the purchase or erection of waterworks by cities and conferring additional powers with reference thereto on certain cities.

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

By Senator Winne, Senate file No. 135, a bill for an act to amend section two thousand fifty-two (2052) of the code.

Read first and second time and referred to committee on Ways and Means.

By Senator Gale (by request), Senate file No. 136, a bill or an act additional to and amendatory of the law as it appears in chapter six (6) of title twelve (12) of the code of 1897, and supplement to the code, relating to intoxicating liquors, providing for the appointment of district marshals and their deputies describing their duties, fixing their compensation and creating a fund therefor.

Read first and second time and referred to committee on Suppression of Intemperance.

HOUSE MESSAGES CONSIDERED.

Concurrent Resolution relative to publishing 15000 copies of the last annual report of the Iowa State Highway Commission. Ordered passed on file.

House file No. 99, a bill for an act to legalize the general taxes of special charter cities.

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

House file No. 105, a bill for an act to amend section four thousand nine hundred thirty-eight (4938) of the code and to make provision for the penalty for a second offense.

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

By unanimous consent, Senator Hasselquist moved that the Senate concur in the concurrent resolution relative to publishing 15,000 copies of the last annual report of the Iowa State Highway Commission.

Carried.

Senator Newberry moved that 200 extra copies each of Senate files number 5 and 6 be ordered printed.

Carried.