Show I THE legislature from our C correspondent council met pursuant to adjournment a quorum present councilor E snow now presented a petition from john 31 macfarlane Mac farlano and others other residents of st george washington county asking 11 an n appropriation of to aid in in repairing territorial wagon roads in the vicinity of said county referred councilor cain presented a petition ion from S wi n and others asking that the tile chapter of salt lake city be so amended that tha t each alderman or councilor shall bo be elected by their respective wards or districts tAl referred councilor teasdale Tc asdale reported that 30 copies of the report of the committee on judiciary and education associated had been printed for the use of the council report laid on the table to come up tip in its order the following communication was received an and d read that the house lias has appointed penrose and dalton conference committee on the house amendments to C CF F to amend sec 2383 compiled laws of utah ut councilor caine reported back HF 11 F 29 20 A bill changing the boundaries of thoele ci city in thoele tooele county with an ail amendment and recommended its passage report read and bill read reail second and third times and by its title and approved councilor caine reported C F 11 licensing licensing and regulating b the sale of liquor fl as having li vl n g been cor ketly engrossed report p ort receive cl councilor snow in the chair the bill was read the third time amended and tile title read Q and amended to read A bill licensing and regulating the manufacturing and sa gale of intoxicating g liquors and so passed minutes called for read and approved council adjourned edtill till tomorrow to morrow rpm pm benediction following arc the roost most important items of business transacted in the tile Irol house lc A petition was presented by sir mr smith from wm win lynch and others other askin asking an amendment to the charter N of salt lake city regarding the election law alio petition represents that the present system system of placing m 11 upon on one general alck ticket et the tile names name ot of all candidates for membership to the city council was against the interests of the cili citizens of the municipal wards who should have the tile exclusive right to elect by the their irown own vote such members to the city council as they may choose from among their number independently of the votes of other wards referred the committee on judiciary by mr F farr arr chairman reported favorably upon pon the petition of win a stonehouse and others for tor a change of name and introduced a bill for that purpose also upon the bill if F 20 in relation to the creation of tile office of public administrator and 11 F no 14 concer concerning ninn 11 the criminal procedure aab of 1878 that the committee bad considered the same and wished tore to report ort adversely upon the pa passage zago of tale the bill as legislation gi upon the subject was unnecessary the report was accepted and the bills nos nos 20 and 14 were reject rejected I mr booth introduced a bill to provide for a territorial board of equalization of assessments ts of taxes it provides that the board shall consist consia of five persons who shall at times meet to hear and adjudicate upon complaints of unlawful assessments referred on motion the rules were suspended ail and the following bills passed H 11 F 35 to amend tha tho charter of spanish fork city ayes 20 HF ILP 40 to change the names of W G stonehouse and others to stone ayes 20 H F 41 tocha to change the boundaries of american fork city ayes 20 the tile titles of the bills re respectively were passed without amendment SALT LAKE F feb eb 1882 |