Show UTAH legislature COUNCIL monday feb 13 2 pm council met pursuant pur pursuant to adjournment H F 25 the bill to amend the charter of spanish fork city was read the first time timo and referred H fo 40 the bill to change the name of W G stonehouse and others was read and referred ho fo 41 changing the boundaries of american fork city wag waa read and referred benediction by the chaplain council adjourned till 2 pm tuesday tuesday feb 14 1882 2 pm council met pursuant to adjournment roll boll called prayer by the Chap chaplain laino councilor E snow presented a petition from citizens of washing ton praying for an appropriation of forthe for the purpose of improving the road running over the black eidge ridge in the apothem portion of the to the petitions pre scented to the council before for the same purpose j councilor caine presented a petition from 68 merchants of salt lake city praying that C P F 19 the bill introduced some time ago to enable persons to collect debts under the rum bum of 75 was wag read and referred to the committee on judiciary this petition was signed by nearly all the business men of the city and in clouded eluded amone them are J R walker B S P Cohn Broa brog D 0 C alder calder G IF F culmer ta B ho hettler Bc godbe pitts co seara beara liddel IC 10 B R savage ravage angus anois M cannon hardy bros 0 W davia bavis joslin park barratt bros adam rulers solomon brog brod fc gold geo romney D james L D A young cunnington Cunning tonA co barnes davis M H lipman etc etc councilor smoot from the committee attee on claims and appropriations ris reported back the petitions of W T clark dark ex assessor of sevier begler county and F kingston ex assessor of morgan county who bad asked to reimbursed re imburg d sums of money the chev v had paid into the territorial treasury but which had been paid in other counties the committee favored the amounts prayed for be placed in the tho appropriation bill carried the committee on muni municipal cip 11 corporations po reported back the house bill granting incorporated cities certain powers with amendments also the house bill amending the charter of spanish fork city and the house bill chancing charming the thi boundaries of american fork city without amendments the committee on agriculture reported hack back the council bill tore strain sheep from being herded near to settlements with amendments niso also the house bill relating to fencing lots and gathered crop without amendments council bill in relation t ta dogs with amendments ese eme committee on judiciary recommended the passage of the bill to change the name of the family of stonehouse to stone councilor cluff introduced intro duce duee d all ali a II 11 to provide for revenue for district schools this bill provides for licensing peddlers drummers telegraph express companies sewing sawing machine agents dentists and physicians outside city corporations the net proceeds to go into the county treasury for the benefit of district schools the house bill giving power to city councils to ra strain atrain from the running at la large ge of swine horses cattle and poultry aultry was re committed to the committee ou municipal corporations the bill to restrain the running at large or herding of sheep within three miles of settlements one halt half mile of any public highway or within two miles af pf of any dairy except within the prior possession of any owner of such sheep the bill passed its first reading and was referred to the committee on engrossing the house bill providing for fencing orchards stack yards gathered crops and town or city lotse lots an ani i passed the council bill providing for the registering and collaring of dogs outside of city corporations corpora tlona tiona was read nead and referred to the committee commit on enk engrossing another message from the house was received stating that a concurrent resolution had been passed to print 2500 copies of the report of the territorial superintendent of district schools for distribution among the officers of the territory the legislative assem lythe school officials and teachers in each school district and for circulation abroad also referring the recommendations concerning changing the school law jaw to committee the houba housa bill cha charging ering Aging the boundaries of american fork For kIty city was read the second and third times the council bill for a charter for nephi city was read the first time and after benediction by the chaplain the council adjourned until wednesday at 2 So clock HOUSE monday feb 2 pm house met pursuant to adjournment pent by mr peterson from john H hogarth 1 and others residents of mantl mau 1 city sanpete county asking that a change be made in t the he boundary lines of that city referred to tb the e committee on municipal corporations and fown town by mr blackburn from H 8 S wright and others protesting against the removal of the county seat sent of plute from junction to koo sharem city as it would work an injury to the inhabitants of the county read bead and referred to the committee on count counties iea lea by mr partridge from H 8 gowans gowana and others remon remonstrate strat atrat ing against the repeal of the charter of tooele thoele city olty bead read and referred A communication from the auditor waa received representing that aa as the lease of the auditors and treasurer Is office would expire on the first of march the leaser desired to fo know whether the assembly wished to renew the lease at per annum referred mr penrose from the committee on claims and public amounts accounts relative to the petition of john W turner sheriff of utah county for re ilef lief to the amount of 1400 connected with MR hla onn off official lelal services in the arrest trial and conviction of fred welcome and jack emerson reported that after af ter duly considering the same the committee recommended that the sum of one thousand dollars be appropriated for the relief of petitioner accepted and the amount appropriated mr Tb thurman urman from the committee on contingent ex expenses perses in response to tho the house resolution reported mr booth did not think that the report complied with the resolution and moreover did not think that the territory was liable to pay the expenses and moved its reference back to the committee the leport wm was finally accepted the committee on counties by mr hatch the chairman reported upon the petition of F W young and others respecting the formation of two new counties that the committee recommended that the petition bo be not granted the iscom recommendation men dation wab was adopted introduction of bills by mr nir hatch to provide for the creation of a territorial board of police commissioners referred by mr air johnson to create tho office of territorial fish figh commissioner with two assistants ri referred berred to committee on flab and game special orders C F 15 a bill designating i public holidays was taken up the amendment offered by bv mr booth providing no days of grace shall be allowed on any promissory note etc was considered mr booth stated that in moat most of the states the common law provision of days of grace had been repealed mr penrose was in favor of such days of grace being granted as they favored the poor mr sharp was opposed to days of grace men who borrowed money for 60 doys should be required to pay interest on 63 day if they took advantage valk valt tage of the days of grace mr air stout strut was in favor of striking out this section as it had no relevancy to the bill defining ning public holidays the section was stricken out mr preston moved to strike out the clause making election days mr air penrose and others favored the striking out of the sf action as holidays were often days of riot and tumult and on motion the section was stricken out thi the bill passed ayesh title approved C F 14 11 to incorporate silver reef beef city was taken up and made the special order for next wednesday WF the revision of the compiled laws vy a commit tee of three persons who shall report to the are AsE assembly embly of 1881 with all the aws awa laws framed in one bill with marginal notes lu otes as aa to need of repealing taken up the bill sent to the judiciary J ud mr penrose presented the biennial report of the territorial super in of district schools pending the reading of which the house adjourned until tuesday 2 pm pom benediction tuesday february 14 2 pm the speaker being heine absent mr fa far r was elected cb chairman airman jyo pro term tern the consideration of the report of the territorial superintendent of district schools was wag resumed res n med mod and upon completion 2500 copies were ordered printed for distribution etc petitions were presented bv ev mr attwood from mr beoo pack and rind others residents of brummit county and one from jos H black and 81 83 81 others each asking for an appropriation of 1000 to build a wagon road from park city to chamois uintah county read and referred to the committee on highways mr peery pecry from the ways and means committee upon er P F 44 to amend the complied compiled laws lawo reported that the committee had amended the bill and recommend its passage as amended accepted the committee on agriculture by mr preston the chairman reported back H F 38 with amend reent recommending its passage accepted mr air partridge from the committee on irrigation reported unfavorably unon the passage of er F 29 providing for the recording of vested water rights righta the report was accented and bill rejected mr lee from the rules committee presented Dresen ted the following substitute for rule 81 31 the title of every bill hill shall express the subject to which the same relates and if a bill proposes amendments men ts to the compiled laws of utah the title contain the compilers section if amendments to the laws lalis passed since bince the fald faid compilation the title shall bhail contain the section capter and date of approval of the act proposed to be amended if an amendment to the charter of a city ie ferenee to the act incorporating such elty rity shall bo be sufficient fent the rule wab was adopt adopted dd the committee on ways and means reported back H F 49 to amend 19 of chapter 18 without amendment accepted the committee on agriculture by mr preston Pr erton eaton chairman reported hack back a bill to appropriate the euva evva of to the use of the D A M society to erect suitable buildings on the ehst cast half balf of or washington grante granted fl them by the salt lake city VA council uncil the report was accepted and the bill filed 1 the tho committee on counties by mr hatch reported adversely upon the petition of wm ring king and others other for the creation of a 8 new county accepted the committee on claims by vi mr r Penro Pen roae Re approved of ahn report of I J B booth juror and witness fees in ift the first nip Bip triet court anu and recommended that the sana sarno bo be spread upon the mint minutes ites adopted aiso also upon tbs aba claim clim elim of J IT iren lien Tren derban demmon sub pub treasurer of fron count v for ellef for services rendered in 1878 9 the committee recommended that the um of 36 be appropriated for the tho relief of petitioner adopted and tho the amount ordered to be placed in we the appropriation bill atho ateo upon tl hollm of GeorgeN george lf brown 9 assessor agor casor c and collector of utah county for the relief in the matter of un collectable territorial recommended that the petition be returned for proper certified tim tiow so go ordered introduction of bills bille by mr francis the of warran tg under bonds ution ullon the of the owner awner of or a lost warrant referred to the he hayft and means committee bynter by mr rooth booth to make all school schon taxes apply to the erection of the university of deseret and reform school buildings beamand read Bea dand and referred to the committee tho bill 1 censing bensing and regul resu regu latine atiniz the manufacture and pale sale of intoci catong was taken up on W it second amiling ren dinga A number of amendments were offered offe redl during aitho the fhe consideration f the bill the couf SH oie ole e adjourned adjo arned until wednesday afternoon after afier noon poon 2 ap pp i 1 benediction the dem deu bill is now mew MW few virginia ft |