| Show STANDING OF THE COUNCIL I 1 elections woolley Woo iley llcy barton F S 11 richards grover grant F S ichards richards Il grant grout 71 T 1 1 woolley Woo iley ilcy hammond lra ira grover 3 claims aims alms and public accounts tay ray lor reybourne hey bourne 11 II J richards ric Elc hards aj appropriations grant hammond tuttle woolley Yo olley 5 eways ways and albans grover page 1 barton a r 0 n tuttle ut t C alt G co counties u ta B barton r t on grant hey uey bourne 7 1 page rage woolley jr 11 J iv iu richards Richal ds 8 engrossment taylor barton rage yace 9 education Hani b S richards JI J richards etchard 5 wool wooi woolley loa ioa ri culture grover Hey uey reybourne bourne 1913 5 barton arton 11 manufacture and commerce I 1 tuttle woolley grover 12 militia reybourne Hey bourne taylor tuttle tattle 13 Penitent renitent penitentiary la and reform school taylor H 9 J richards tuttle 14 11 irrigation irrl aaion bour baume page rage ia eish fish and game 11 II J richards tuttle tattle grover 16 mines and mining woolley barton grover F ia ji richards 17 private corporations P F S III ill rich ch ards hammond grant taylor 18 municipal corporations and towns grover barton F S richards z grant ilga ilg asylum for the insane payne hammond 11 J richards 20 0 P public health beail beall U H J r alef tie tle F S richards 21 01 rules page rage woolley reybourne Hey bourne aza contingent contin ent h expenses anses iu F S H J richards it i committees 23 enrollment hammond ammond II barton taylor as 24 public Prin printing tin grant grover I 1 taylor 25 territorial library tuttle tattle hammond grant 11 on olt motion of mr air woolley the free lom oom dom of the council was extended to a number of gentlemen mr dir grant reported that the joint committee had resolved on the appointment of thomas E taylor as public printer adopted mr grover moved that a joint committe be appointed on revision and compilation to consist of five members bers from the council and seven from the house alter after some discussion not without direct deposition position opposition from various parts of the oe hamber chamber the president urged the appointment of the committee on the grounds of efficacy and expediency he feeling eeling f sure that it would meet the requirements of the members pending a decision on this matter the chief clerk read a communication from the house to the effect that they had concurred in the resolution relative to the distribution of laws to members it was resolved that a committee of two be appointed to act with a like committee irom from the house to regulate the times of the sessions of both chambers this was carried nem con counsel ors barton and hammond bein being ap pointed muse HOUSE t j i it the twenty sixth session of the utah legislature convened at 2 p in m arthur stayner clerk lon on motion of nir air hatch the clerk called the roll of names furnished by Sec secretary y thomas as follows from beaver and elute counties P farnsworth Tr T arnsworth box Elde rOliver G snow cache and rich a F cummings dun jun dunand Ju nand and jos howell salt ut lake korgan morgan and davis james sharp john morgan D C young john alark C DBr inton and y S francis sanpete San pete sevier and emery rees E R aae JAe wellyn and A D thurber 2 iron san jaan joan and Gartl garti garneld eld eid john houston Washing toni and kane john jonn eiden rider i millard J V robinson summit john boyden a tooele thoele charles L anderson wasatch Wasat chand and uintah abram hatch utah and juab S K R thurman wilson H dusenberry wm creer and george webb weber D H peery and joseph stanford moved that the house proceed to permanent organization I 44 hon james sharp was unanimously elected speaker of the house for the present session the speaker in a few short remarks after thanking members for the hon bon honor or conferred declared the house ready for sor business the following were elected unanimously to the offices named t junius F wells dvells chief clerk levi snow ser geant at arms leslie W snow engrossing and enrolling clerk alvin smith watchman V M F cowley chaplain gideon A gibbs messenger secretary thomas administered the following oath of office to the officers land members of the house you tou and each deach of you do solemnly swear that you have never voluntarily borne arms against the United States since you have been citizens thereof that you have voluntarily given no aid countenance counsel or encouragement to persons engaged in armed hostility thereto you have neither sought nor ac canted nor attempted to exercise the if functions of any office whatever under any authority in hostility to the united you have nov not vei sei Vel yielded ded a voluntary support to any pretended authority government power or constitution ution within the tho united states states hostile or inimical thereto wt and you do further swear that to the best beat of your knowledge and ability you will support and anty defend the constitution of the art united bulted states against against all enemies for fore eign or dometile dom domestic esile and that you w will ali ail bear true faith and allegiance to the same that you take tae this obligation freely without any mental reservation or purpose ose of evasion and that you wilu allu wilf w well weli ell eli and faitha faithfully ully discharge the duties of the office on which you vou are about to ent enter erand and that you aie afe are not a polygamist nor a bigamist so help you god tod the speaker announced that the house wa was s ready for business and called upon the chaplain al F cowley to bonwith open on with prayer lell it t was moved that the council Counell be notified that the house was organized and ready for business moved that a joint committee be appointed to wait upon his excellency the governor laid on the table to await organization of council W 11 II dusenberry offered the resolution that the rules of last session should govern the action of the present res session after some animated discussion by peery pecry hatch dusenberry and others the resolution was laid upon the table indefinitely A message was received from frol the council stating that it was org organized an iced and ready for business the motion relative to appointing a joint committee to wait upon the governor was brought up and sustained the following members were appointed or said committee DH Pecry chairman abram hatch A D thurman A message from the council was received c el ed stating that a committee of two h had a b been en appointed to act in conjunction with the committee from the house relative to waiting upon ills his excellency the governor recess for fifteen minutes i the Thel louse house was called to order at the committee appointed to wait u upon p the governor reported that ills his E excellency X cel lency would be pleased to meet the members of the house and council in joint session at any hour tomorrow to morrow the loth the hour of 1030 was designated as being the most convenient to all parties concerned A motion thattie that the council be requested to meet with the house in joint session to receive the message from irom his excellency the governor and for the transaction of such other business as may be brought before it was carried adjourned till tomorrow to morrow at 10 a m Tuesday loth 1884 the house was called to order by the speaker at 10 pursuant to adjournment journ ment yesterday the roll bein being called several members were reported absent who almost immediately made their appearance the session was opened with prayer by the chaplain the minutes of yesterdays session were then react reau and approved JOINT SESSION at 1030 the members of the council coune il were introduced by the sergeant at arms and conducted to seats assigned them hon W W cluff president of the council requested blat that the chief clerk of the council proceed to call the roll of the council all were reported present the speaker of the house desired that the roll of the house be called no absentees the chaplain of the house M IF cowley offered a prayer the president of the council hon W W cluff declared the joint session open and prepared to transact business his Excellency the Gover introduced trod by the president of the council and delivered his message to the legislature W W taylor of salt lake county asked leave to offer the following resolution lution that the several subjects treated upon by his excellency the governor in his message be referred to the appropriate committee committee in each house and that 2000 copies of the message be printed for the use of the tile legislative assembly and for distribution the minutes of the joint session were called for read and approved motion that the joint session be adjourned jour ned prevailed benediction pronounced by the chaplain adjourned HOUSE mr dir D il II peery moved that the ser geant a n t at a arms r in abe be instructed to hire a f hock bock ec box at t the city post office lor or the exclusive use of the legislative assembly carried the motion relative to the recognition of rules of former sessions to govern the present session was brought up for reconsideration by mr nir peery mr stanford of of weber county offered an amen amendment Gent to the effect that the rules be read and passed upon separately for the benefit of new members the motion was opposed on the ground that the read frig would consume too much time after consider considerably ablo abio discussion by vie hie dusenberry young hatch stanford t aflfe morgan and others which consumed cons consumed more time than the reading of the rules would have required the motion was lost the motion for the adoption of previous rules was carried the following resolutions of the tho council were read ees Res resolved olred that each house bo be empowered to employ a minute clerk at a salary of five live dollars per day Res ees resolved olred that in an usher be employed by each house at a compensation of four dollars per day mr sir francis moved to concur with the council in the election of minute clerk and usher carried the following persons were duly elected minute clerk mr jos A west usher mr nir geo wooley mr dir jno rider kider offered the following resolution that a copy of th the e com corm piled plied laws of utah tog together ether with a copy of the session baws laws of 1828 mso isso and 1882 be furnished each member of the house carried mr nir hatch batch moved amov ed that the sergeant at arms be instructed to furnish four daily newspapers or their equivalent in other periodicals and the necessary postage 0 stage stamps to each member mem berof of the fi house us carried mr nir peery moved that the sergeant at arms be instructed to keep an itemized account of the distribution of articles furnished by him to each member of the house durin during the session carried air john boyden moved that copies of the daily minutes of the proceedings aeed ce of both houses and 2 copies of the names and residences of the members be printed in pamphlet form for distribution carried A message was received from the council stating that the following committee was appointed to act in conjunction with a like committee f from rom the house on printing paintings prin tings grant grover and taylor the S speaker appel appointed anted the following as members of committee on printing I 1 cummings cha chairman morgan and farnsworth eams rams worth 1 mr morgan moved to adjourn until tomorrow to morrow at 2 that the speaker may have sufficient lelent time to make up sip ills his several cammi committees carried january house was calletto called to order as per adjournment yesterday by the sp speaker eaker secretary secreta I 1 y thomas administered the oath of office to george woolley usher anda and J A west minute clerk the journal of yesterday was called for read and approved the speaker announced tile the following standing house and joint committees STANDING committees on elections stanford clark robison dusenberry and boyden on Judici judiciary ary arp hatch thurman morgan francis stanford clark mark and cummings on claims and public accounts francis Hatch Houston llewellyn and creer on A appropriations peery dusenberry berry howell youn young robison clark and rider kider on ways and means dusenberry peery brinton llewellyn and on counties hatch thurber pee fee peery ry young and farnsworth on highways anderson webb brinton peery and thurber on engrossment boyden snow and dusenberry dusen Busen berry on morl mori morgan pm thurm TiMOT nan nao an cum Cam cummings rider elder and anderson on agriculture brinton llewellyn webb houston and howell on manufacture and commerce snow stanford creer boyden and francis on militia houston young and robison on penitentiary and reform school llewellyn hawell morgan webb and snow on irrigation robinson brinton Houston Creer worth and cummings Cummin gp on fish and game thurber stanford and anderson on mines and minin alining farnsworth hatch francis howell rider elder thurman and thurber on private corporations creer snow thurman tharman Th arman nrman boyden and llewellyn on municipal corporations and towns thurman stanford snow clark mark and anderson on As asylum um for the insane webb kurber thurber Young Peery and houston on public health young francis and webb on rules dusenberry boyden and rider elder on contingent expenses of the house howell hatch and robinson JOINT COMMIT mitter tees yKES M on enrollment clark mark morgan and i cummings cummins S on public printing cummings al morgan or and farnsworth Fama worth on territorial library rider reder brinton Brin toru tori and creer A message from the council stated it concurred with the house in the joint motion relative to the distribution aution of the revised laws of utah together with the session laws of 18 8 and to the members and offe offered red an amendment that the officers cers of both house and council be included upon motion of mr nir hatch theofil the officers of both houses were included mr nir cummings cummungs chairman of the committee on Prin printing tin made the following lowing report thai that the committee recommend that mr nir thomas E taylor be elected public printer report accepted and mr thomase thomas E taylor was duly elected public printer A communication from the auditor relative to the fur fun furnishing furnishing of the compiled laws of utah au anu session laws aj 1 ivi 0 of 1878 ibro 1 was read by chief clerk wells si stating ting that only 25 5 copies of session laws could be furnished the legislative body mr if r dusenberry offered a resolution t ilat that the secretary be requested to f furnish u r the session laws haws of WO 1471 and isso 1880 to member the house carried air morgan moved that a committee of seven be appointed d by the to distribute copies coples of the governors governor 4 message hatch and peery suggested that as it had been a previous custom that the speaker personally make the distribution to tile the appropriate committees mit tees tile the motion should be withdrawn the question being called for the motion was lost A communication from the territorial treasurer enumerating articles articled in his charge charpe charge asked the legislature what d disposition should bo be made of the same sallie upon motion of mr hatch the communication in muni uni cation catlon was placed on file mr tir francis offered the following ja joint solution resolution reso Keso red tred that the sergeant at arms of each house be instructed to procure four copies of the US U S statutes at large passed by bk the 47 th congress con r ess for the use of both houses auses mr nir dusenberry remarked that it might be considered inexpedient to purchase purchase books maps etc which w lc rave eave have already been purchased by former houses after considerable discussion discuss on on the subject the motion prevailed A message was received from the coun conn council stating that a committee of |
