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Show l.KiilSLATlVK ASSKfoKLY. Twenty -Second Nesunt. MSKL'KliNril 1UY. COUNCIL. Friday, Jan. i!S, lS7ii. Council convened at tho regular hour. . A eomnnuuVatiou wan roctuwd trom the hoiue, announ'iug that b 2) "an act o inioipor ate thtu-ityof UiiMihtild.Siwior county, hml Inton pa.taM. Tho bill was nwd and rttforrtxl to tlie oommitteo on municipal corporations and townnitcs. A communication was nveivi'd announcing an-nouncing that tho houdo coimuiltuo on petitions and memorial wan ap-poinul ap-poinul to act with tho council com-initioo com-initioo tocvtiisider tho resolution of tho citv iHincil oiVi-ring tho froo use o halls, lights and tuel. On motion of Councilor Oaino, the iNMnmitleo on tnlucatiott wa instruct 1 cil to imjuiro it' the ttLMicriutt'iidont of iuett)rloj;ical olwervat;ons,.ipjhint.tl I'y virtue of a rooolutiou ere vtun: tho otlioe of superintendent of meteorological meteor-ological olnervation, and appi "ri-atuiK "ri-atuiK money thereft'r. inrov-d January Jan-uary lo, 1S7, has porlontuvl any of the duu'os ot (mid ottiee as reouirM by tho provisions of aid nwoltition, other than draw hi salary; also to uiimiro it the t'tahliahmiut in this eiiy of a branch of Uio Cuitil Slat. signal serv ice, which publisiutt duly weather reports, does not supermle tho necessity of txnitinuing ueh service ser-vice under the territory, and if s.iiJ ("Molntion ought not to be rfpeahd, and vUe otVlco aMisluxi. Titles Mta to fourteen inclufivii cf tho penal oc-le, were taken up on their second ruling, and at the eloso of tiio pixtii chapter nf title 'iL;lit the council adjournal till Satur- HOUSE, Tho boiwo aasemhlcl at 2 p.m. A message was received from the council announcing that tho preamble and rvsolution recoutlv adopul by the city ccuncil of Silt Lake, hvl been referrevi to a special cvminilt'-e, to ixiufor with a like committee of the houeon the subject. The ivmmittee on memorials was instructed to act with the special CvHiucil committee, in drafting reo-hitions reo-hitions thanking the city council tr tendering lo tho iis,-emb!y the ue o! h:lU, lights and fuel free of charge. Mr. Brintt'tuirttl presenttl a pctiiiou from 11. Mower, sen., and seventy-four seventy-four others, praying for an amendment amend-ment Ui the charter of Spring ville city. Read and referred. Mr. Pace prwcntcl the tcrrit ri..l librarian's report li r lS74-7o. Lead and referred to the committee on library. Mr. S. S. Smith, from the committee commit-tee on judiciary, iulpxlucod a b:il for an act ester.ding the juriliction ol justices of tiie peace in criminal eas-', and to regulate the mrxleof rroceevl-dure rroceevl-dure t'nerein. The bill was read, and on motion of Mr. Hatch was onlerod printed. On motion of Mr. T. Taylor Unvote Un-vote nassine the bill for an act amen datory of and supplementary to the charter of Be.ivtr city was reconsidered. recon-sidered. On motion of Mr. J. Taylor the bill was recommitted to the committee on municipal op rpe rat ions. Mr. Rock wood, from the committee commit-tee on municiDal corporations, to whom was referred the txnition of Benjamin Hawley and 123 others, praying for the repeal of the charter Pleasant GroTo, reported adversely to the granting of the peti'.iou. Re-port Re-port aiiopted. Mr. Bringhurst introduce.1! a bill for an act to prevent tiie practice of medicine and eureery by unqualified persons. Referred, without reading to the comimlU;e uu judiciary. Tiie bill tor an act to limit the time within wiiich criminal actions may bn prosecuted in this territory was taken from the table. Mr. Preston moved to strike out the enacting clause, which eiciud a spiritued discussion, participated in by several members. By consent of the house Mr. Preston Pres-ton withdrew his motion and moved to etnke out the first section. Mr. Taylor moved that the bill he recommitted to the committee on judiciary with instructions to amend. Carried. A bill for the incorporation of Ephraim, Sanpete county, was taken from the table, and pending iLs reading read-ing by section.!, was recommitted to the committee en municipal incorporations, incor-porations, and Mr. Pace was added to the committee. Houh.e adjourned till Saturday. |