Show SILVER BILL DEFEATED house rejects kenners kenner I 1 s legal tender measure THE VOTE WAS A CLOSE ONE I 1 author of the sill bill rebukes democrats and populists lists for opposing it city members filibuster buster tho the county school tax constitutional amendment but the superior numbers of the alfalfas Al falfas carry it th through rough bill to pay elec tion lion judges of 1890 1896 passed four bills arid and one joint m acre ere disposed of 0 by the house kemter day afternoon upon but one of the number was akas a harsh tale fate visited this was kenners lill bill making silver coins of 0 the united slates 11 legal tender lender the three republican members and ono one made url UD tour four ot of the iho twenty one votes cast for tile the bill the measure mas killed by the putative friends of 0 silver tile the democracy an interesting Interest lne fight occurred over Benti lons joint resolution providing for or the ilon of 0 an amendment to the constitution so that all county schools school might 11 lie benefited benell ted by the taxation ta of 0 cities A athin the county As interpreted by the supreme court the existing section of 0 tho the constitution segregates the flat cities from rom the counties in which they are located Benn Ber inions lons propos proposed cd amendment ob obviates lates this tit alt fl fi culty the resolution after a contest to at marked by ing and dotted m with i tit speeches was ansi finally adopted kenners pawnbroker 1111 was wag passed at the conclusion of a spirited debate in ill which many members displayed much familiarity with mith the methods of oc that business Shop frh epards ards hill for the use of county jolla jails by the lunsted states and kenners for tho payment of election judges of wele also passed ANOTHER JOINT SESSION at the beginning of the session a communication wits was read from gov wells announcing that an omaha delegation traveling in the interest Inter cst of the f I 1 I 1 f I 1 I 1 1 I 1 41 I 1 I 1 11 I 1 I 1 11 i I 1 ill II 11 I 1 boison dotson toys with his populist whiskers tran m would reach the ilia city on thursday the chief executives suggestion that the legia fatute meet in joint set session sion to hear bear tho the li vas mas adopted e al in the form of a a concurrent resolution the clarno committee commit lee reported favorably vor ably on oil crook of it richs bill to recoup rich county for the expenses of Coush Cough llna lins incarceration and execution tile the bill was then referred to the appropriations committee for the rules commit committee toe submitted eleven new nev rules all of which were mere adopted without dehate debate excepting one prohibiting EL a motion to table or strike out the enacting clause m hen the tote lote 19 1 about to occur on the passage of the bill T the e pro proposed Dosed rule was much debated kenner its author defended tho the rule as did others shepard stated his opposition mr speaker kenner broke in mr shepard has informed me thai that he intends to oppose everything from now on I 1 shepard laughed and sloan was recognized im opposed to the rule he began of OC course you are kenner murmured audibly and tho the house smiled then tho the rule was defeated defeat d 11 to M N SILVER SILVE pit BILL LOST kenners bill no 3 making sliver silver coins of the united states a legal tender tho the special order was waa then taken up the hill bin as reported read section L that silver colna coins of the th united unita states of whatever denomination are a rull legal iphil tender tn in ot of ull all dues slid and settlement of all transactions transact lona whether public or private vaie see 40 2 whenever in any any bond note bill or any obligation of whatever nature appear the words lawful money lR R nl I 1 mony mon y or of other her morda not a e I 1 y naming the kind of money in n R which fell such obligation la Is payable such nuch terms shall be construed to lo mean kold gold or silver coin of the united states at tile the option of 0 tho ilia debtor the debate wag wati short dresser made an attack on an the bill he characterized it am aa a remarkable production that could have emanated 0 only aly from the gentleman from salt lake mr dresser said that the ahland act of covered the ground fully therefore ho he concluded 1 I am opposed to such euch a ridiculous bill HIS OPPONENTS kenner replied ile he sald said that the blaud al iii t only made standard silver dollars a legal tender lender so BO that the gon een kleinan from thoele tooele was speaking from incomplete information mr kenner admitted that that bill was somewhat remarkable there care are other remark FD F D features here there are silver democrats with on ail if and silver pop ulises with fill a but this vote ho he concluded will at least serve the purpose of setting the ini embers on record was the vote being ayes mry anderaon And Ander raon lion bennion callie calib cook skirl a ot box elder cook of 0 rich dotson dotton gibson hanson hopkin kennet kimball of ct carbon martin maxfield beven behen robinson roylance Royla oce Thom gon sorn rho resen Ji eeler allson speaker sl L t nays creer dresser arc duann forshee Forsh ce greenwood hardy kimball of 0 cache Len lommon arnon lund mangan mckay murdock parry price ray rom noy ncy shepard Bh pard stewart sloan sorensen ot of grand taylor U 2 4 A request was ims wa s made niada that the th vote be OF spread read upon the journal this was agreed to the text ot of the bill itself itsek was mas also ordered put irl 1 the record bills were introduced introduce da and upon ec ond reading refe referred ired its is follows tol lown distribution OF WATER ny by murdock the distribution ot of I 1 brig abing water among those entitled entitle al to it authority is 13 elvce tho the wilter users of 0 any ditch stream ot of spring pran to eon con sti themselves a water district and elect it a materi naster nho wilh lila ilia deputies nill M ica ic eulate thai th quantity of vater used by ble cach the expenses of repair ana labor are to be assessed anione the mater atar pro rata rain pro vision islon v Is also made for or the formation ton nation of district by the union ot of P per 1 ai P olia associations colbor I 1 aud districts usina this the water 0 t ony any r river I 1 ver stream of or lake jake the bill was use referred to tho the committee on agriculture and irrigation reclamation OP OF LAND by sorensen of 0 grand ii u tr I 1 I 1 n I 1 the he r state board ot of lapa land cc commissioners an I 1 on state to 0 reclaim certain lands land and pro viding for the issuing ond and redemption ot of bonds bondi I 1 tho the bill authorizes the board of land cory commissioners an Ir Monr to employ 0 1 fincers to determine the feasibility of 0 f taking water from the grand river for or tho the purpose ot of irrigating the agricultural lands between tho the green find and the tha grand rivers in grand county as well as an any other tract of arable land in ahe satte jt if any such project Is found fou feasible silI the th bound Is required to ir ie port to the Gov governor einor tog together t ther with an estimate of the cost of tho the undertaking then tile tho governor may re rc nufre the ilia bonn 0 ot loan commissioners to issue nontaxable non taxable bonds for the necessary nc amount anio when the board 0 ol 01 f land commissioners decide to reclaim any land the tract shall be ee be under the carey act two thousand dollars is 1 appropriated tor for the purposes purpose of 0 the act referred to the committee on public lands TO TAX MORTGAGES by providing tor for the taxation of 0 mortgages morti cani ant anil state lands and making deduction from the assessed sties e al valuation atlon of oc IrO propel lell ly for certain indebtedness tor for IN which itch such property properly Is pledged the mil bill provides for abe 0 taxation la atlon of tile the equity in mortgaged properly tho the I 1 I 1 I 1 V I 1 I 1 I 1 Z I 1 I 1 1 11 I 1 11 I 1 I 1 doorkeeper 3 0 or keeper sullivan Is hypnotized by sloans eloquence is tax on the mortgage to Is made EL a lien on the property and when paid by tho the mortgagor applies as a payment on the indebtedness lands sold id by the state for chich no patent pater sobas has been la is sued are to bo be assessed as other lands but the owner Is entitled to a ded deduction uc from the assessed valuation in the iha amount due the state slate upon tho the purchase price referred to the ways and means committee authorizing FUNDING by abrien permitting counties cities towns schoot school boards and school districts to fund the floating indebtedness existing at the time lm utah was ad rallied as a state I 1 counties cities etc are authorized to borrow an amount equal to thil the amount of such floating g indebtedness in addition to the limit at of fl indebtedness now provided by law referred to tile the municipal corporations committee when Thore thoresent sens bill repealing the Is law v requiting the maintenance or of ansh bc r beens in irrigating canals came up for third reading wilson immediately moved the reference terence le of the bill ill al teady leady considered by the agriculture and irrigation committee to the ali and game gaime committee ahls opposed vigorously s tating stating hla his fear that the committee designated might be unduly influenced t I 1 u I 1 I 1 I 1 I 1 I 1 I 1 I 1 leaa le aa t 1 I 1 11 N ZD INA lo 10 I 1 LF L F r 7 1 1 i I 1 11 t ae zar V the silent greenwood lost in meditation by tho the sportsmen of 0 the city after a somewhat tedious debate wilsons Wll Wil sona sons motion carried 26 to IS 18 PAY PAT FOR ELECTION ni JUDGES kenners Ken nors bill no 83 providing tor for the par payment nent by tile the respective counties of 0 33 to each of 0 the election judges of 0 1890 1896 was next on the calendar walh debate the mil bill was pa ass ed creer and steart voting in tho the negative cheers bill no 17 47 abolishing the maintenance of fish creen aln irrigation canali canal 4 was re committed recommit to the I 1 fisli ish and game committee Shep She aids bill 1111 no 70 permitting the united states to use the county jails jail s ot of the various counties for the confinement fino ment of 0 united states prisoners was passed without debate and without opposing vol vote bennt kenners ra bill no 73 75 regulating pawn pawnbroker pawnbrokers brokers a and secondhand second hand band d df a alers lerla next was considered it was read the third time then began an attack on oil tile the measure amendments of 0 varied nature all tending to destroy the et feet ot of the bill were proposed and defeated in turn in spite of the fusillade of pro pawnbroker oratory that was waa fired at the members mi abers the bill ultimately mas f as passed 30 to 13 those composing the unlucky number being dennion Benn lon forshee Fors hec martin murdock murdoch price ray nay shepard sloan gioan sorensen Bo rensen ot of grand taylor Tho reven wheeler and wilson ALFALFAS rAS WIN A VICTORY joint resolution no 1 7 providing for or an amendment to lo bertlon t b article 11 10 of 0 tho the constitution was next considered the section Is maxle to read in cities of 0 the first and second class the public school system shall be controlled by the board of education of such auch cities separate parata ae find and apart rom from the counties in which said cities are located ltd led by 0 bricen wilson shepard and sloan the city members boan began a 1111 1116 buster to prevent action upon the resolution but the alfalfas Al falfas stood together and withstood tho the attack ot of the metropolitan items with success obreen beglin befall the light fight with a motion for or indefinite postponement of 0 the tha res resolution 0 lotion this thin was detested defeated promptly lution Y then shepard moved that tile tho resolution bo be mal made the special order for or in tho the evening this hour ho he changed to 3 a clock this hl afternoon in deft decroce rai nce ince to the protest of 0 the county members sloan amended bv making the hour bour 8 ciolk in the was lost as was Sh epards a nora tent later sloan lanm ia tely moved a recess until which waa vas defeated by lh t he usual big alfalfa majority A mott motion m for the previous quotation question on tile the resolution foiled filled ill ahn slonia moved an all adjournment and an da again nos mets defeated de cat d the resolution wa was taken up and a after or in an immaterial amendment had in been made do romney moved a recess lot L I 1 leah thompson a ompson moved that tho the resolution be tabled lot lost dufan moved that consideration of the resolution bo be postponed until 3 this afternoon ehla was antagonized vigorously and failed a tied AS had all previous dilatory motions eions shepard then offered an at amend atriene merit ment inserting the words maintained conducted and after controlled in tho the I 1 I 1 J I 1 I 1 it Z roylance Roy lanc pushes the tb bennion tion along I 1 section amended the effect would be to make the provision tile the same earn in effect aa at present the amendment was defeated de FACETIOUS suggestions wilson offered an amendment adding to tho the section the orosi in counties where there th pre are cities of the ilia first and second class said counties shall be to a general tax to maintain and control the first and second class cities therein situated there RAS nos a short debate then th therein hesion suggested as an amendment where thre there are rich and poor in a city their children ahall be educated apart and orphans 0 L shall not ot bo educated UI at all a 1 then without offering the amendment he be used it as aa a text for a speech after which the very useful and much previous question stopped tho the flow of 0 argument then the wilson amendment was defeated obrien offered an amendment elim section 6 from the constitution about tilts time sloan performed an acrobatic a cro batic feat and discontinuing his opposition tion to the consideration of the resolution ho he made an eloquent speech in its behalf then the obrien amendment was defeated de and the resolution I 1 11 oj adopted by a a vote of 37 to 4 mrs la barthe obrien len romney and wilson composing the opposition adjournment followed legislative observations somebody played a moan mean trick on ser coant at arnita johnson of 0 tho the house the other day the collector of 0 a local furniture house presented a bill for mo to mr johnson it for asked johnson Johi ison why lla is for chairs and tables rented if tor or el a theatrical theatrical i entertainment 1 I never got them nor them responded bonded Joh johndon bohmon nion weil charged to you m WM as tho the by no ieans consoling re reply p ly and now johnson Johni ion wanti want to know who to has been dising his hl credit credit incidentally he like tho the prospect of having to pay a bill ho he never contracted undertaker hd ed odonnell visited tile the house esterday and gazed for a time upon that more fortunate member of late ilia fraternity the lion hon joseph 11 taylor the frois 63 9 tell a story oli on bennion m bach in spite alt of ment meanness possesses po the merll merit of interest thoy stay eay that thai down in where mr Bonn lona ions home la is located loca there 1 N a prosperous de dc hating society prosperous mainly because of mr Benn Berin tofta tofts constant comfort and assistance it Is added in the ri that h mr r B ennion to la one of tho the never failing stock 1 0 k attractions of tills this yoeum lyce uro whenever thero there Is a 0 dearth of debaters dc bateni a cry coca oe up from tho the taa for Son bennion nitin and bannion neer falls faha them so it happens that frequently bennion opens in the iho affirm and closes for the negative always arguing with equal copency and rhetorical display dis pla tho the bogney members re bers who tell tho the story say that to his a Taylors taylorsville vIlle lyceum experience ben bell plan owes that mental agility 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