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Show UTAH'S LEaiSLATORST Feb-ii-Ty 4. Sew atb Nino bills wero pas-od by tho cn-W. cn-W. Tho (lrst bill Introduced In tbo prc'cnt sos-lon was taken up nnd pa-d. It prohibit tho sale of Intoxicating liquors -within flvo miles o( any labor camp, except where Incorporated Incor-porated cities and towns nro within the flvc-mlle flvc-mlle limit. Othor bills pa-ed wero: S. 11. No. BO, by Jobnuon, repealing the rnllcago law for dlstrtot Judges and district attorneys, and providing for the payment of actual expenses; No. 52, by Lawrence, enabling adminlitrators, executors and guardians to lease and bond tho mining claims of minors, No. M, by Lawrence, to give cities and towns tho cntlro month or July, In-lead In-lead of up to the llrst Monday, for the llxlng and aBsostng of taxes; No. M by I.awrcnco, to give Incorporated cities and towns, as well as counties, ono year In which to bring action In relation to rejected claims; No. 64, by Loose, being n completo substitute for all present laws relating to tho powors and duties of county commissioners lbo onlyobnngo made In the present law Is to glvo county commissioners power to grant franchises for 100 years Instead of twenty-llvo; No. (SO, by Lawrence, giving attorneys right to say what paper legal notices must be published In. Housb Senate bill raising salary of supremo court stenographer was passed, bcsldos tho two bounty bills; ono by Mr. Wutts of tho bouse, to provldo for cortalu bounties, and tho other by Mr, Larson of tho senate, to prevent tbo duplication of bounties, Fehriuiry ft. Senate Tho konato passed thrco bill, Introduced Intro-duced thrco and ndjourncd until Monday. Tho first bill passed was No. 57, by Lawrence, providing pro-viding that when an ordlnanco or resolution Is vetoed by tho mayor tho oouncll will not havo to tako Immediate action on tho veto, but may let tho mattor go ovor for ono week to enable tho mayor and tho council to como to a better understanding It also gives tho mayor tho I right to veto any Itom In au ordinance or reso- I lutlon I No, 58, by Lawrence, amends tho present law I to enable clulms against cities and towns, 1 other than for damages rrom 'sidewalk accidents, acci-dents, to bo presontcd within a year. Uarrctt's houso bill No, 3 was passed by a unanimous vote. It llxes tho amount of ponder or othor high cxplosUcs that may bo stored In a mlno nt sufficient to run tho mlnofor twenty-four twenty-four hours. It fixes tho penalty for violation at from $ICW to 11,000. Housr. Four bills wote passed by tho houso, Mr ll.irretts pharmacy bill was tho llrst mcasuio passed. II 11. No 3, by Mr Uarrutt, relating to tho ttorngo of powder, was returned with amend jnnt8 by tho senate, nnd Mr. llarrott nsked that tho bouse concur In tho amendments. The bill was then passed by tho house without s dissenting voto. Mr Chtpman moved that the houso concur In the senato umendmont to II, II. No. i, rotating ro-tating to officers not entitled to witness fees, and the bill passed unanimously. , Mr. Molyncux requested tho passagoof S. 1). Mo. 61, a substitute for II. It. No. 10, relating to text-book conventions. Tho rules woro suspended and the substitute bill passed with 11 aSlrmallvo and no negative votes. .A number of new bills wero Introduced and Uio house adjourned until Monday. Senati Governor Wells has sent In his first rcto message. It Doing ugalnst Senator Whit-moro's Whit-moro's senate bills Nos, 3 and 3, Intendod to relievo from taxation state lands hold by Individuals Indi-viduals until final payment to tho state bad been made. House bill No. 6, by Ilrink, passed the senate by unanimous voto aftor bolDg amended. Tho action of tho houso In llxlng the 5ntn day of the session as thu llhilt for Introducing bills was not concurred In, and Senators John, son and Ilarnos woro appointed a committee on conference. henato blirNo. 65, introduced by Murdock, defines conditions or child despondency, neglect neg-lect and 111 treatment; proscribes methods for tho protection, disposition and supervision of tho dependent, ncgleeted und 111 treatod child ren and prescribes punishment for neglect or Ill-treatment of children. The senate refused the Invitation of President Presi-dent Kerr to visit tho Agricultural collego In a body, but voted louvo or absonce to all scna tors who desired to go. IIOUSB-DUI No. 8, by Mr. Nasb, providing for the burial of honorably discharged soldiers, sailors and marines, which was defeated last F-tday, was called up again und passed. The bill amending the law relating to the Investment or disposal of funds derived from the sale or rental of the publlo lands to permit the stato to borrow such funds on its own notes, introduced by Morris, was pascd. Mr. Lanten's grasshopper bill, was passed aftor it had been amended to mako the bounty one cont perpound. The senato amendment to II. II, No. 28, by Mr. Ilrink, was concurred in and the bill was passed by the house. It now goes to tbe governor. Tho bill Inoludca lodging-houses in tho provision of the law protecting hotels aud boarding houses from dead bests. An invitation to visit the Agricultural col-legs col-legs at Logan accepted and Messrs. llarrett, Stoker and Morrill appointed to meet with thu senate committee aud urrrange for tbe Junket, |