Show COMING TO SALT LAKE IDAHO LAWMAKERS WILL A RIVE HERE TOMORROW So Far 14 Names Are on the Excursion Ex-cursion List Senate Devotes Much Time to the Medical Bill State Treasurer Storeys New Bond Special to The Herald Boise Ida Feb 18iA concurrent resolution was adopted by the legislature legisla-ture today for adjournment at noon tomorrow until 2 oclock Tuesday for the purpose of making the excursion to Salt Lake During the day a dispatch dis-patch was received from the joint committee com-mittee of the Utah legislature stating that that body intended to visit Logan on Saturday but will hold a session on Monday The Idaho legislators however how-ever will leave tomorrow afternoon as originally planned So far 144 tiames are on the excursion list The party will be in charge of conductor W G Lane of the Short Line THE MEDICAL BILL The senate today devoted practically its entire time to the consideration of the medical bill This measure was prepared by the judiciary committee of the two houses as a compromise between be-tween the conflicting elements I Is satisfactory to the state medical society so-ciety and at the same time drops the provisions that were particularly objectionable ob-jectionable to those physicians who do not belong to the society Notwithstanding Notwith-standing this the latter class of doctors doc-tors have been opposing the measure meas-ure They did not muster enough strength in the senate until a proposition propo-sition was sprung to add a section making a schedule of fees to be charged by doctors This attracted a number of suppovters and the fight thereafter was very close The original fee section was lost by a tie vote in committee of the whole A portion of it was offered again and this was carried Efforts made to reconsider for the purpose of striking i out led to great confusion Finally the committee recomended the bill to pass as amended but in the senate a motion to strike out the fee clause and adopt the remainder of the report was carried by a vote of 1 to 10 JANUARY ASSESSMENT In the house a bill providing that i assessment of property shall begin in January was recommitted to the committee com-mittee of the whole LIQUOR LICENSES An effort was made to pass a bill I changing the method of distribution of money collected for liquor licenses After a hard fight it was indefinitely postponed The senate bill to remit penalties on unpaid taxes for 1896 passed the committee of the whole by a vote of 20 to 18 STATE WATERS A night session of the house was devoted de-voted to the consideration of a bill providing pro-viding that corporations or individuals may improve streams of the state for the purpose of bringing logs through them and giving those making the improvements im-provements the right to collect tolls under the supervision of the state land board from others using the stream for a similar purpose Itis a most important im-portant tonight measure No adtion was taken A NEW BOND State Treasurer Storer today filed anew a-new bond for 65000 with 17 citizens of Boise a sureties This was made necessary neces-sary by the fact of Charles Bunting being be-ing the principal surety on the old bondJohn John Cleveland Robinson Binghamton N Y Keb 18 General John Cleveland Robinson after a weeks illness died at his home in this city at 2 p m today General Robinson was born In this city April 10 1817 He spent three years at West Point afterwards studying law In 1S39 he obtained a cTjITP mission as second lieutenant and entered the Fifth infantry From this FIrh period until un-til 1SC3 when he retired from the army General Robinson served his country In the military rising through the various grades to brigadiergeneral of volunteers Ho served through the Mexican war and after that campaign went to Florida to associate with the forces against the Seminole Indians In 1872 he a elected lieutenantgovernor of the state of New York He was commanderinchief of the G A R In 1S77 and 187S and In 1SS7 was elected president of the Society of the Army of the Potomac He has been blind for several years as the Indirect result re-sult of an injury received In battle |