ing to every city, town and plautation in of enactment. An act passed prohibiting the State was passed. life insurance companies from showing any discrimination against colored persons, or MASSACHUSETTS.-By a vote of 25 to charging them a higher rate than that paid 12 the Senate voted down the bill to confer by others. A new act relating to promis. upon women the right of municipal suf sory notes and other negotiable instruments Trage. In the last twenty-four year's "given for a speculative consideration for propositions for conferring upon women un farm products, provides that when such restricted suffrage have been dereated eleven instruments are given in purchase of farm times, and propositions for the extension of products, at a price four times greater than the right to vote at municipal elections the fair market value of the same, or in thirteen times. A new “Bar” bill was certain dealings in reference to such a passed. On Nov. 25 Governor Russell purchase, the notes shall be marked issued a proclamation promulgating the XXXIId and XXXIIId articles of amend "given for a speculative consideration." Three constitutional amendments were proment of the Constitution. posed by concurrent resolutions and will be submitted to the people if the next Leg. MICHIGAN.-In the absence of several islature concur. One provides for the deRepublican Senators, at their State Con termination by the courts of disputed vention, the Democratic majority remain election cases; another allo's the sale of ing. unseated two Senators whose seats the Onondaga' salt springs; a third in. were in contest, which gave the Democracy a clear majority. As a result, several parti creases the number of judges of the Court san bills were passed and became laws. of Appeals and allows its sub- iyision into two or more quorums. Among them was one to change the method of choosing Presidential electors from the NORTH CAROLINA.-The Legislature vote of a majority of the State at large to has passed a bill providing for an amendthe election of one elector by each of the ment to the constitution, by which the Congressional districts into which the State people of the entire State will vote for is divided. solicitors. Also, a bill providing for scientific temperance educat MINNESOTA-An Australian Election law was passed. The Prohibitory Amend NORTH DAKOTA.-A bill to resubmit ment was indefinitely postponed in the the Prohibitory Amendment passed the House-59 to 40. For postponement were House-32 to 29. but was defeated in the 18 Republicans, 35 Democrats, 6 Alliance Senate by a vote of 18 to 12, absent 1. Against postponement were 16 Republic cans, 4 Democrats, 19 Alliance, 1 Prohibi OHIO.-A new law forbids minors to tionist. enter saloons. An Australian Ballot act was passed. A proposed Constitutional MISSISSIPPI. - The Legislature of Amendment giving the Legislature the 1890 refused to submit the Prohibitory power to tax all franchises of companies Amendment, and the Constitutional Con and corporations was passed, to be subvention refused to incorporate the amend. mitted to popular vote in November. ment or submit it to a vote of the people. OREGON.-Chairman Rep. State Com. NEBRASKA.-The Supreme Court has mittee, James Lotan, Poruand; secretary, decided that James E. Boyd, not being a F. A. Moore, St. Helens. naturalized citizen, was ineligible to the SOUTH CAROLINA.-A bill to prohibit office of Governor, to which he was elected the manufacture and sale of spirits and inby the Democrats last November, and that toxicating liquors, except under certain John M. Thayer, his predecessor, is en. restrictions, has passed the House and is titled to hold the office until a successor expected to pass the Senate. has been legally chosen and qualified. The case has been appealed to the U. S. Sc. SOUTH DAKOTA.-A bill to provide for preine Court. resubmission to popular vote of the Pro hibitory Amendment passed the House-66 NEVADA.-Chairman Rep. State Com to 47 (absent 11). The affirmatives were mittee, E. Strother, Virginia City; secre Republicans_26, Independents 23. Demo. tary, T. C. Lord. Virginia City. Chair crats 17. The negatives were Republi. man Dem. State Committee, John H. Den caps 23. Independents 24. nis, Virginia City; secretary, Peter J. TENNESSEE.-The Legislature refused Dunne, Virginia City. to abolish the convict lease system. NEW-HAMPSHIRE-A Local Option TEXAS.-A law providing for scientific License bill was defeated in the House temperance education was passed. (All 148 to 166. the States but eight now have such a law.). NEW-YORK.-The Senate passed a VIRGINIA.-E. E. Meredith (Demi.. joint resolution to submit the Prohibitory was declared elected in December, 1891, Amendment to a popular vote at a special to the House of Representatives from the election on April 13. The Assembly sub VIIIth Congress District of Virginia. stituted for a special election the regular WASHINGTON.-Chairman Rer. State election in November. As the two houses Committee, Eugene T. Wilson, Ellens. could not agree, no provision for sub burgh; secretary, Ralph K. Nichols, North mission was made. A motion in the As. Yakima. WEST VIRGINIA.-An was "Australian ballot” act was passed. nays, 62 (1 Republican, 61 Democrats). Some amendments were made to the Ballot WISCONSIN.-The “Bennett School Reform act. The_Assembly passed, by a law was repealed by a partisan vote. In party vote, a new Liquor bill, but it failed the Senate the vote was-yeas 16, nays 14. 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