| Show WHAT THEY ARE alie DOING wind wina up ol of the week in the halls balls how the solons will select utah t s united states senators A large number of bills introduced gag rule bute enforced in the houge home senate met january irth at 2 oo lock all members present except darnes barnes who is sick at his home at kaysville Kays ville and evans who was excused prayer wai wa offered by the president and the minutes were read corrected and approved on motion of sutherland the S secretary ecret ary was instructed to request the clerk of the house to omit irom frona his official communications the sta statement bement of the vote by which any measure passed the house the following petitions were received from F II 11 hanson eldorado asking that when school lands are occupied by settlers they tasy shall be sold by the state at the government price per acre all 0 ther other school lands to be sold to the highest bidder referred to the committee on public lands prom from F 11 hanson eldorado asking in view of the present conditions which render it impo impossible Sible for the fanner to male make a living and pay taxes that all improvements on f farm a in pro property r t Y shall be exempt t arm 1 k ways and means bang committee M att prom from peter asking the payment of a claim for as 48 witness fees incurred in a trial ix i united states commissioner me mc kays court in salt lake the auditor refused to pay it on 0 the 9 ground round that there was no appropriation referred to the committee on appropriations and claims sutherland from the judiciary committee reported senate bill no 0 14 a substitute for booth s supreme court bill and recommended its immediate passage also senate bill no 7 the first supreme court bill with the recommendation men dation that it be rejected as unnecessary the last bill was accordingly rejected by the senate booth introduced senate bill no 16 to make a special appropriation for the university of utah referred to the committee on appropriations and claims the substitute for senate bill no 14 for the or organization animation aniza tion of the supreme cobit was tak taken en up and passed under suspension of the rules the vote being unanimous on its passage by consent jones introduced senate bill no 17 to amend the law relating to private corporations it was referred to tile the committee on private In corporations and insurance adjourned HOUSE af considerable discussion was indulged in in the house occasioned by senatorial contest sores followers of judge bennett and supporters of arthur brown were at it all lay day the house chaplain was allowed ia 3 per day for praying speaker denny signed S B no 9 authorizing the appointment of a deputy state treasurer the committee on education reported recommending that 1000 copies of the annual report report of superintendent erin of instruction parks be published the therel report was adopt ed d on the introduction a and nd first read ing of bills bill the lingering C bitterness bitter nesi over the senatorial contest was again injected into the proceedings stevens introduced introduce da a bill providing a military code and moved it be read by title only ferguson of salt lake seconded the motion and i as hardly in his seat scat when an objection was heard froni from the irown brown faction asking it to le lead in full the two factions were nvere at cross purposes for some ammu minutes t es before it was finally settled and allowed to be read by title the following bills were introduced 11 II B no 35 by stevens establishing lishin a military arv code for utah the bill provides for the th c organization and anci antigovernment government of the state militia 11 II B no 36 6 by ferguson withdrawn in absence of title 11 II B no 37 by ferguson of salt lake by request lIe repealing pealing chapter laws lawa of 1891 L H B no 38 18 by taylor providing for the foreclosure of mortgages and amending section compiled laws of utah the bill prevents the foreclosure of trust deeds without judicial procedure S B no 14 by jones providing the manner of organizing organ ising the supreme court fixing fixer the terms for the appointment a of clerks and bailiffs fixing fixing salaries and defining duties the latter was made a special order for friday and the house adjourned |
