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Senate.—The standing committees vrero appointed this morning, and will be fouud in the proceedings* Senator Hay introduced a bill to raise a tax for national purposes. It provides for the aBsamption by the state of the collection of the tax levied by the general government, and that the proper notice be given to that effect; In accordance with the provisions of the act of con* gress. The bill was referred to the committee on finance, A bill was introduced by Mr, West, and passed, amending the general law of last winter, which provided that each member should be entitled to $20 worth of newspapers at the expenses of the state, so that the amount be reduced to $10 each. IAssembly.—A memorial from the o8i- ; cars of the Scandinavian regiment, com- 1 plaiuiug that they are not aa well treatod in respect to quarters and rations us other rug-irr.cnts, wasj presented by Mi*. Juflsen, and an irr,-*s ligating committee appointed. The greater part of the morning session wan de- ; voted to diseuasmg the subject of Inking papers. At the close ofjJie discussion, a bill was passed repealing law of last year, authorizing members to take papersut the expense oi' tbe stale.'t-i . i. _ . - t:_____»;u ui At »
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Weekly Gazette and Free Press
Janesville, Wisconsin, US
Fri, Jan 17, 1862
Page 5
Full Page
Clipped by
John Q.
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