Senator Finn, from the Committee on Educational Institutions, submitted the following report:

MR. PRESIDENT Your Committee on Educational Institutions, to whom was referred Senate file No. 21, a bill for an act in regard to the professional instruc. tion of common school teachers in normal and high schools, beg leave to report that they have had the san e under consideration and have instructed me to report the same back to the Senate with the recommendation that same be amended by striking out of section 3 the word "twenty-five" and inserting the word "thirty" in lieu thereof, and by adding to section 5 the words, “Provided that not more than $400.00 be appropriated to any one school in the same year," and with such amendments that the bill do pass.

Ordered passed on file.

G. L. FINN,
Chairman.

Senator Ellis, from the special committee appointed to visit the penitentiary at Anamosa, submitted his report.

Ordered printed and passed on file.

Senator Penrose, from the special committee appointed to visit the Industrial School for Girls at Mitchellville, submitted his report. Ordered printed and passed on file.

Senator Waterman moved that joint resolution No. 2 on the Calendar be made a special order for next Wednesday at 10 o'clock A. M. Carried.

Senator Downey's resolution relative to the appointment of a board of commissioners to have charge of State institutions was taken up for consideration.

Senator Lewis moved that the resolution be laid upon the table. Carried.

Senator Downey called for the yeas and nays.

On the question, "Shall the resolution lie upon the table?" the

yeas were:

Senators Andrews, Baldwin, Boardman, Brower, Carpenter, Chantry, Cheshire, Conaway, Craig, Eaton, Finn, Funk, Garst, Gorrell, Harmon, Harsh, Henderson, Jamison, Jewett, Lehfeldt, Lewis, Oleson, Palmer, Penrose, Perrin, Phelps, Rea, Reynolds, Riggen, Rowen, Turner, Upton, Vale-33.

The nays were:

Senators Bishop, Dent, Downey, Ellis, Green, Groneweg, Hipwell, Kilburn, Mattoon, Terry, Waterman-11.

Absent or not voting:

Senators Everall, Harper, Hurst, Kelly, Perry, Yeomans-6.

So the motion to lie upon the table carried.

Senator Finn asked that consideration of his resolution relative to the reinstatement of E. C. McMillan as warden of the penitentiary at Ft. Madison be postponed until next Monday.

It was so ordered.

Senator Reynolds asked that consideration of his concurrent resolution relative to the depositing of filth upon the capital grounds be laid over until tomorrow.

It was so ordered.

Senator Harper moved that Senate file No. 13 be taken up for consideration.

Carried.

Senator Harper moved that the rules be suspended, the bill be considered engrossed, and the bill be read a third time now.

Carried.

Senator Conaway moved that the bill be referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

Senator Lewis called for the yeas and nays.

On the question, "Shall the bill be referred to the Committee on Judiciary?" the yeas were:

Senators Andrews, Baldwin, Brower, Carpenter, Chantry, Cheshire, Conaway, Craig, Eaton, Ellis, Finn, Garst, Gorreil, Green, Hurst, Jewett, Kelly, Perrin, Perry, Phelps, Rea, Rowen, Turner, Yeomans -25.

The nays were:

Senators Bishop, Boardman, Dent, Downey, Everall, Funk, Groneweg, Harmon, Harper, Harsh, Henderson, Hipwell, Jamison, Kilburn, Lewis, Mattoon, Oleson, Palmer, Penrose, Riggen, Terry, Upton, Vale, Waterman-23.

Absent or not voting:

Senators Lehfeldt, Reynolds-2.

So the question to refer was carried.

Senator Harmon asked consent to recall the report on Senate file No. 42, and that the bill be re-referred to the Committee on Judiciary. Consent granted.

On motion of Senator Turner, Senate file No. 51, a bill for an act to amend Chapter 52 of the laws of the Twenty-first General Assembly, and to prevent deception in the use of imitations of butter and cheese, with the report of committee recommending amendments and that as amended the bill do pass, was taken up and considered.

The question now being upon the adoption of the amendments as recommended by the committee.

Adopted.

Senator Turner moved to amend by inserting after the word "persons," in the thirteenth line, the words "except the State Dairy Commissioner."

Carried.

Senator Turner moved that the rules be suspended and the bill as amended be considered engrossed and read a third time now.

Carried.

Senator Lewis called for the reading of the bill as amended.
Bill read.

Senator Lewis moved that by common consent the reading, just finished, of the bill be considered the third reading.

Carried.

On the question, "Shall the bill as amended pass?" the yeas were: Senators Baldwin, Bishop, Boardman, Carpenter, Chantry, Cheshire, Conaway, Craig, Dent, Downey, Eaton, Ellis, Everall, Finn, Funk, Garst, Gorrell, Green, Groneweg, Harmon, Harsh, Henderson, Hipwell, Hurst, Jamison, Jewett, Kelly, Kilburn, Lehfeldt, Lewis, Oleson, Palmer, Penrose, Perrin, Perry, Phelps, Rea, Riggen, Rowen, Terry, Turner, Upton, Vale, Waterman, Yeomans-45.

The nays were:

Senator Andrews.

Absent or not voting:

Senators Brower, Harper, Mattoon, Reynolds-4.

So the bill, as amended, passed, and the title was agreed to. Senator Chantry moved to take up his motion to reconsider the vote by which House file No. 20 failed of passage.

Carried.

Motion to reconsider prevailed.

Senator Palmer moved that the bill be read a third time now.
Carried.

Senator Perry moved to amend by adding to the bill the following clause:

Provided, That registered pharmacists engaged in the sale of intoxicating iquors under a permit shall only be exempt from service on the grand jury.

Ruled out of order.

Senator Lewis moved that the vote by which the bill was passed to third reading be reconsidered, and called for the yeas and nays.

On the question, "Shall the vote by which the bill was passed to third reading be reconsidered?" the yeas were:

Senators Cheshire, Dent, Eaton, Everall, Green, Groneweg, Harsh, Hipwell, Kelly, Kilburn, Lewis, Oleson, Perry, Upton-14.

The nays were:

Senators Andrews, Baldwin, Bishop, Carpenter, Chantry, Craig, Downey, Ellis, Finn, Funk, Garst, Gorrell, Harmon, Harper, Henderson, Hurst, Jamison, Jewett, Lehfeldt, Palmer, Penrose, Perrin,

Phelps, Rea, Riggen, Rowen, Terry, Turner, Vale, Waterman, Yeomans-31.

Absent or not voting:

Senators Boardman, Brower, Conaway, Mattoon, Reynolds-5.

So the motion to reconsider was lost.

Yesterday's journal was read, corrected and approved.

Senator Kelly moved that the Senate do now adjourn until 10

o'clock A. M. to-morrow.

Carried.

The Senate adjourned.

SENATE CHAMBER,

DES MOINES, IOWA, Friday, February 2, 1894. (

Senate met in regular session at 10 o'clock A. M., and was called to order by President Dungan.

Prayer was offered by Rev. W. J. Hastie, of Albia.

PETITIONS AND MEMORIALS.

Senator Jamison presented a petition from citizens of Clarke county asking for an appropriation of $25,000 for the State Agricultural Society.

Referred to Committee on Agriculture.

Senator Conaway presented a petition on the same subject from. Mahaska county.

Same reference.

Senator Harsh presented a petition from Truman Swayne and twenty-seven other citizens of Union county asking the State to give Agricultural Society $25,000.

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

Also:

A petition

county.

on the same subject from fifty residents of Ringgold

Same reference.

Senator Penrose presented a petition on the same subject from citizens of Tama county.

Same reference.

Senator Cheshire presented a petition on the same subject from citizens of Polk.

Referred to Committee on Agriculture.

Also.

A preamble and resolution passed by the Veteran Tippecanoe Club of Des Moines, relative to a change in the prohibitory laws.

Referred to the Committee on Suppression of Intemperance. Senator Baldwin presented a remonstrance from the bar of

Dubuque against passage of Senate file No. 19.

Referred to Committee on Congressional and Judicial Districts.