Show FRIDAYS proceedings COUNCIL J E sooth introduced a proposition of certain citizens of provo to purchase tho capitol grounds in this city at a fair valuation provided a aito for tho capitol at provo bo accepted the proposition guarantees to plant tres beautify etc the latter site committee on capitol grounds C B 68 relating to poll tax trag favorably reported C B 76 to abolish the of city collector was favorably reported H B 37 amending certain of the laws relating to was favorably reported williama introduced 0 B 81 relating to verdicts by H B 28 was then read the first time this to aed ambera Al of tha G A B petitioned to have hearing on the bill to the badge of their and othar societies beine worn by unauthorized persons the following bills passed third arsad ins C B SO relating to notaries not aries public 0 B 9 relating to tha liability of railway H B preventing policemen from holding other of ficai H B appropriative for the expenses of worlds fair exhibit H 43 relating to bounty on certain birds and wild animals H B 28 mechanics hens II 11 B 91 amending the lawa ine to special the bills relating to elections elec tiona were called up and hart asked for a report on 0 B 69 from the committee before action ba taken williams bloke in favor of this molion after some discussion honsa bill 34 cc berine the same subject was passed by a tate of to 3 council bill 46 appropriating 2000 per annum for the education of tha blind in connection with the institution lor the deaf was then placed upon its final passage the appropriation was struck out by agreement to be placed in the regular appropriation bill 0 B 85 providing for the location of county seats and defining the manner of holding election was placed on third reading the bill was passed 11 ayea and 1 no hobia bill no 37 creating the county of carbon taking all of that portion of emery county north of the third standard parallel south was made a order for today home bill no 84 to provide that deeds shall be furnished settlers on lands tree of charge was lead the third time and passed council bill no 68 providing for boards of education ia cities of the first and second classes assessing school taxes was read the third time the bill provided pr ovidea that an election may ba held to determine whether an increased tax not to exceed 5 mills on one dollar shall ba levied for school present law doeg not permit a tax of over 3 mills and the purpose of this bill is to permit tha cities to guild without issuing bonds if they to pay cash the bill ivaa passed bill so 30 for tha taxation of debts secured by mortgages and trust deeds was rejected mr breeden voting in the negative anere being eleven noes it council bill no 13 providing for the investment of tha permanent annd of th e of utah was taken up for consideration this bill proy idas that the university funds may bo coy red by certificate a of indebtedness drawing interest at the rate of 6 wi cent tha territory being the borower bo the bill wa floraa the following ware prevented preen ted petition of bait lake county court for reimbursement of half the coata of maps by wines petition of and draper for for a road between those points by johnann Joh naon blaim for certain wit fee in criminal basea alien from the committee on memorials reported favorably the memorial to conferees Cone rees protest mK against the al of the southern utes to utah under a suspension of the rules the memorial pissed alien from tha committee on education reported adversely H B 49 to lease school lands also adversely on H B 76 ra lating to county boards of examiners examine rB the following bills were introduced by mcbride H B to provide for additional contingent expenses 0 the legislature by johnann Joh naon H B to amend section of the compiled laws and repeal chapter 24 of the Bes aiona law of 1892 sears offered a resolution thai the territorial treasurer furnished an itemize ed statement of the of hit office adopted he also offered a similar resolution relating to the auditor sealer of weights and measures and recorder ot marks and branda adopted H B the militia bill was made order for next monday at 3 p ia H B to amend the present law so as to provide for the dissolution of irrigation district a came up on third reading and was passed H B 93 an act for tha encourages ment of silk production and paying bounties was taken up and considered varian sears alien and stanford spoke in favor of the bill and ivins moora and hobbard opposed ita passage the bill passed by a party vote six toen republicans voting in the nivea and six democrats powers and being absent in the negative |