Show mm legislature ends its first session AMID SCENES OF the solons shake their fists in the presiding officers face jan 11 special the first legislature of the state of wyoming has been brought to a close it waa raught with excitement throughout the entire session but the closing decenes were quite exciting the subject of this t contention was an apportion bill which had passed the senate wo aka before the animosity of representatives of certain sections was roused to a vindictive and desperate pitch by alleged unjust provisions of the measure it was denounced with went to hip pockets and disreputable trading waa denounced in scathing terms tle bill record had been changed to BO ghow that it had been read twice this was done to avoid the suspension of rules by a two thirds koteas the trickery was discovered aluie t member mounted the reporters table book his fist in the face of the presiding officer and swore roundly at the fraud the sergeant at arms was called he was threatened with violence and did not appear A member who had a few hours be lorein presenting a gavel spoken in the highest terms of the speakers fairness shouted that it was a miracle the words bad not choked him A col dision was averted by the action of tle speaker in forcing alie question of in definite postponement and this dispo made of the bill it was appointments aid much bad feeling engendered the bill and the circumstances its car ker threaten the harmony of the state republican party the most important appointments made by governor barber last night were state examiner joel W foster ef douglas state engineer elwwod mead cheyenne state inspector of coalmines Coal mines david thomas of kock springs fish commissioner maj r schnitzer of laramie hewell beeman of evanston ia one of the worlds fair commissioners mr A X bainn ot evonsion Evan sion and miss grace hebard of cheyenne of the state university board charles N potter of cheyenne is attorney general |