Show NEW LAWS FOR FOB IDAHO the australian ballot system will b tie 8 adopted 11 HOISE 01 F CITY ida jan 23 21 very little bit business of importance was waa transacted mrs maud spaulding was s elected juenal clerk and a number of 0 bills passed to second reading the committee on privileges find and elections L expect soon to on tile several election bills billa now under consideration ahe australian ballot bill willbe will be reported with beveral amendments and irom the present opinion of a number of legislators eliere is 13 no doubt that such ft bill N will ill be at this ees lies slon sion such is ia tile the unanimous opinion of hot both L houses 1 louses the irrig irrigation aaion committee expect aspect soon tu to liand hand in a report they have taken ill c numerous hills hilla introduced gone 0 r them carefully and will mill hand in a S it provides that as between t hie 1 1 L appropriations the one cirit ap in L liia 1118 the fir arst st right to the matar when ditches ditche S I 1 filp it 0 desired to cross other than abin public land a board of shall be appointed tho the office of state en engineer ineer mill N ill be ere created cited x which will he vile one of if tile the most moat ill important port arit offices in the state and one of his duties i will ill bo be to pr provide ovidea a uniform system of water nater measurement throughout the alie state another important duty li ill bo be to divide tho the state into irrigating districts and appo appoint illta a commissioner of irrigation for each district also to make measurement of the snow enow and rainfall throughout abo state each year the main features of the water rights bill are that all persons claiming water shall be ordered into court to establish priority and on the ille rights righta thus established by the courts the ibe water commissioners v will ill distribute the water to the people v 11 rogers introduced a bill to provide i 0 for the iho incorporation of cities ansilmo and towns owns some beeks ap ago an incorporation bill was vas introduced for the incorporation of fm dional and the above bill introduced to cover the necessary ground round the judiciary committee offered a substitute bill providing that no or district officer shall absent himself front from the state for more than thirty lays days unless upon business of the state without permission of the governor tile the printing was awarded to the dally daily Sta statesman fesman in 11 the house green introduced a bill pro providing iding for marriage licenses licences licen cea ces that no one can be married until lie ho secures a a license from the county recorder no license to be granted ld toone to one lotof not of ago age x w without the consent of tile the parents or vardian guardians 0 it if tile the bill passes it irwill will pre ent abo frequent tie fie quent runaway couples from the adjacent states and territories to idaho to be joined ill in holy boly wedlock deveral i cases of of the kind limn have C been reported of late the follow ing bills were ere passed A bill to regulate the sala sal of if liquors in less quantities than one quart to regulate pardons a deficiency bill proved ing tor for the abo pa payment i nent of certain expenses of the te I 1 national guard iii ardol of idaho i incurred i in a 1889 and 1890 the hill to provide for a commission commission to select a bite for tile the location of the state agricultural college was indefinitely postponed which meang its belh de th the bill to amend section 1760 of the revised statutes referring to the bounty on skins of certain animal crea created teil considerable discussion those N vi ho constituents are troubled w u ith ill pests of different kinds will ill aik voik oik faithfully for the passage 0 of f the bill house bill 18 19 was passed it is a bill foraci for an act declaring the assent of the state of idabo id iho to all the provisions of tile act of cen C nerces aces july 2 1862 ell entitled an ail act donating public lands to several stales States which may provide colleges fur the benefit of tile the agricultural and mechanic arts the bill to divide ada county is still in the hands of the committee petitions are arc flow floii ing in from all parts of the county against the division whilo some few favorit favor it A great fight aill vv ill be made over the bill many legislators from diffrient parts of the state will do all in t their power to divide adi count county yand and with those of the are not how hou ling lin tor lor division it still be a hard bard matter to prevent the passage oi of the bill the citizens of boise are much up over the proposed division all will work vork lard hard to prevent it both houdes lime have decided lio eyer the tha division bills brebt until other ot herand and more important matters are acted upon shoup and dubois are arc determined that ar mr beatty shall not receive tile the appointment of judge k if it be within their power to prevent it they have presented to general 1 Harri farrison aon the name of judge eS sullivan csullivan as asa a compromise candidate the president can find no objection to judge sullivan except that lie is alicd already provided for this the senator senatore Se natora say is a mere ruse to justify his selce tion of mr lr beatty should tho the president however refuse to up ap point judge sullivan they will then present the name of texada angel the former law partner or of judge sullivan it is ir evident however that the president will in the end give the place to beatty if lie ho does docs this he must run the risk of having his confirmation defeated when tile the senate comes to net upon it the a ilver Se natora as the senators from the pacific C coast and the rocky mountain region are called are arc all antagonistic to the administration and it is if believed would gladly vote against beattys Bc attys confirmation if for no other purpose than to embarrass the president should they do tin this s they can call easily casily secure beattys Bes Beat rejection as it a well understood that the democrats would also vote with them both shoup and dubois feel keenly ecal 13 the slight which the iho president is putting upon them in forcing upon them thelm a candidate whom they do not desire they feel that the president is guilty of a 0 gross injustice in pursuing this thia course and they are arc not at all backward about saying so BO |