the public institutions of the State, and defining certain pow ers thereof. House Bill No. 389, An act making appropriations for expenses for investigation in the Pomeroy and Webb causes. THOMAS A. OSBORN, Governor. On motion The House adjourned until 9 o'clock A. M. to-morrow. A. R. BANKS, Chief Clerk MORNING SESSION. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 7, 1873, 9 O'CLOCK A. M. House called to order. Speaker in the chair. Roll called. The following gentlemen were present and answered to their names: Messrs. David Adams, D. M. Adams, Allen, Bacon, Baker, Banta, Bateman, Beaty, Bell, Bishop, Blakely, Bowers, Bowron, Brenner, Brinkman, Brown, Buchan, Childs, Cochrane, Cooper, Crew, Cross, Cummings, Curtain, Davis, DeForrest, Dillard, Eldridge, Ensign, Fields, Forsee, Frazier, Funston, Gillespie, Gregg, Green, Guffy, Harper, Harvey, Henshaw, Hodges, Hoesman, Hungerford, Hutchings, Huntington, J. M. Hunter, W. J. Hunter, James, Jeffrey, Kabler, Kalloch, Lane, Langdon, Larkin, Lanter, Legere, Lowrey, Lowe, Mapes, McDermott, McDonald, McLean, J. W. Miller, G. M Miller, Morgan, Morrison, Motz, Nugent, O'Driscoll, Peck, Plummer, Reasoner, Robinson, Ross, Scofield, Searcy, Sellers, Shaw, Shoemaker, Simpson, Smith, Snyder, Stratton, Titus, Tough, Turner, Veale, Vickers, Ward, Wakefield, Weaver, Wells, Willets and Mr. Speaker Kellogg. Quorum present. Prayer by the Rev. Mr. Patten. Mr. Blakely, Chairman of the Committee on Enrolled Bills, submitted the following report: MR. SPEAKER: examined The Committee on Enrolled Bills have House Bill No. 192, An act in 1 elation to the State Library and the duties of the State Librarian. House Bill No. 387, An act making appropriation for miscellaneous expenses, And find the same correctly enrolled, and have presented the same to the Governor for his approval. WM. J. BLAKELY, Chairman. MESSAGE EROM THE GOVERNOR. STATE OF KANSAS, EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT, To the House of Representatives: I have approved the following bills: House Bill No. 297, An act to amend section 1 of chapter 195 of the laws of 1872. House Bill No. 369, An act authorizing the city of Osborne to become a city of the third class. House Bill No. 401, An act to vacate the public highway of a section line in Cherokee county. House Bill No. 361, An act making appropriations for the support of the normal department of the Freedmen's University at Quindaro, Kansas. House Bill No. 307, An act to vacate certain State roads in Saline county, Kansas. House Bill No. 272, An act to chauge the name of Joseph Miller, of Jefferson county, State of Kansas. House Bill No. 352, An act to change a name. House Bill No. 387, An act making appropriations for miscellaneous expenses. House Bill No. 192, An act in relation to the State Library and the duties of the State Librarian. Houso Joint Resolution No. 4, and Substitute for House Joint Resolution No. 17. THOMAS A. OSBORN, Governor. MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE. MR. SPEAKER: I am directed to inform the House of Representatives that the Senate has adopted House Concurrent Resolution No. 46. GEO. C. CROWTHER, Secretary Mr. Kalloch moved that a committee be appointed to wait upon the Governor and ascertain if he had any communication to make to this House. Messrs. Kalloch, Veale and Buchan were appointed as such committee. David Adams moved to strike out the enacting clause of House Bill No. 203. Which motion prevailed. Mr. D. M. Adams moved to strike from the records of the House that part which shows House Bill No. 2 was read a third time. Which motion prevailed. The Committee appointed to wait upon his Excellency, the Governor, reported that the Governor had nothing further to communicate to this House. On motion, The House adjourned sine die. A. R. BANKS, Chief Clerk. |