Show THE legislature COUNCIL JAN 18 at 2 p m the council met and after the usual opening exercises the journal of friday last was read and adopted reports from standing committees were called forand forader mr shar sharp reported from the committee on judiciary in relation to HR no 12 recommending a substitute and put on its passage a bill appointing the following commissioners to compile the laws of utah hon A L thomas F S rio richards h dej legrand young W W W maugham mau g hs aar and a n adam hammond sharp barton and tay taylor lor exola explained inea the gif difference ferenee between the substitute and the original bill and made some ointa in favor of compiling the laws 0 of utah they therbe believed there would be tto no two opinions as to the need for this work to be donet done a compilation and a reprint of our law had become a necessity the members of the legislature coulsby coul dby appointing flatt ot n t this commission be free to do the e work of the session in the time allotted allOtt Ld for them to work in adopted on motion of mr barton on motion of mr sharp sha L the rules were suspended ana and the b bill rl appointing the commission to e compile 0 j and reprint rint the laws of the t h e ave territory of utah utah was read the second time mr francis moved that thata B sheeks be substituted in place af q adam but bat it met with no ise second coad the bill was then read a third time the council then went into executive session and in a short time the bill was passed HOUSE JAX JAN 18 at the houp pointed the house was called to order by the speaker the roll was called a quorum present after prayer by the chaplain the minutes were read amended and adopted mr mccullough presented a petition from the citizens of american fork C concerning one arning the incorporation cof Ameri can fork city 11 read by title and re berred to the committee on eions the report from standing committees was next called lor or I 1 mr hatch from the Jud judiciary lelary presented a bill for the selection and payment of jurors intended as a substitute for the tol bill on the same subject previously coff offered ered by mr thurman the bill provides that the mileage shall be increased to 20 cents per mile instead finstead of 12 cents as in thurman thin mans Is bill all it also contains other amendments the bill was then read by its title and made the special order for thursday instant the speaker announced that he hada had a communication from the governor which was read the purport of which was that the territory is in debt to the government for the maintenance of prisoners in this territory and in his excellences opinion its not belij cancelled places the territory in the attitude of repudiating the debt the chief clerk read communications from the treasury department containing statements of the alleged indebtedness the total of which is 19 it was spread upon the minutes and referred to the committee on claims and public accounts A communication was read from the territorial auditor in relation to the payment of warrants which avas was re dayment erred berred to ia the committee on appropriations communications from the Coun council clif were read informing the muse house that the council had passed a bill 14 ending an act incorporating smithfield the bill was received and referred to the committee on municipal corporations A bill amending the session laws sec 14 chap 9 of 1880 was rep reported reporter from the council and referred red to the committee on highways A bill from ithe the council amending chap 45 sees 4 and 5 of session laws of 1884 was received abd referred to the committee on private corporations mr mir hatch presented a billi bill efimi entitles wd bill on live stock which was read by its title and referred to the commit tee on live stock I 1 I 1 A bill by mr woolley for amending the session laws of 1884 was presented read by title and referred to th committee on agriculture and tion mr king presented a bill provi providing cling lurther punishment for sexual crimes read and and referred to the committee on judiciary the same gentleman also presented a bill providing for the establishment of a free public library in incorporated cities and towns in the territory of utah under the laws of the territory Terri lory read the first time and referred to the committee on education mr creer presented a bill amending section 21 chap 9 of session laws of 1884 in relation to irrigation read by title and referred to the committee on oh agriculture and irrigation mr mir thurber presented a bill to amend the act incorporating sevier city read bead by title and referred to the committee on in corporations A communication was read from the auditor of public accounts in relation to the deitri button of the laws of utah filed for f future reference A communication from the council in relation to a resolution by that body entitled a substitute for the house resolution for the compilation of the laws 11 was received read by the chief elerk clerk adopted and referred to the committee on judiciary the resolution appointed hons A L thomas and P F SR S richards ichards and legrand young and willard committee for the compilation the bill to amend the mode of pro edere cedore in criminal cases was then theft read the second time on motion of mr creer the rules were suspended and the bill was read the third time and on motion of mr thurman Thu the bill passed unanimously the act thus amended was approved yAr uary 22 1878 mr thurman offered a resolution the council concurring that the clerks of the Distri district qt courts in this territory tor furnish the legislature information t i in re regard ar fo 0 the amount of fines nes collected elected for or offenses offe uses in the district courts urt and that tad the clerks who famish said informs information shall receive lor their fervia services 66 b per dily day 1 after sebie florae discussion in regard re gard to the amount of apy ay lot lor the clerical work required equI rdo the was adopted 4 abroad read i mr smoot presented the biennial report rt of the directors and the annual no report alport of medical superintendent ot of the Territorial Asylum referred to toe the committee on asylum for the insane this completed this business of the day the house then adjourned and the various committees commenced i COTOC lL jay 18 I 1 the following bills were presented the first time and referred to the various arious committees s by mr sharp providing for a territorial I 1 boardo boar dof T equalization by mr barton apportioning the legislative representation of the territory of utah I 1 by M mr r paggi a determining disputed c county oun ty b boundary bou on noary alry lines i mr shu sharp rp asked that mr brover be excused d till wednesday next tho the gentleman was so BO excused tuesday jan 19 2 p m i council met pursuant to adjournment after the usual opening cere monies the journal of the previous days proceedings was read and adopted mr reybourne Hey bourne presented a petition from plate county asking lor for au appropriation illation lation ir to improve roads and ato bridges ri rit in said county referred to the committee op on highways mr hammond reported from the I 1 judiciary ou on C Q 1 3 F no 6 amending sec 6 allowing allowine the products of the farm and garden garde n to be spid free of license mr barton arra 1 tl tace committee on counties reported 4 e T C 5 15 amended add referred red back determining the boundaries of A communication was received from f the house stating that H Y no 3 had passed the house and a nil fhe hp 1 same was m as gent to the council co cincil amending the code of criminal procedure read the first time t in e and referred to the committee on oi judiciary notice was also received that the house had adopted the concar concurrent resolution that the clerks of the various district courts report to the legislative isla tive Assep assembly bly the ft ous siness domin their respect respective iye court in to amounts of fine assessed grand and petit jurors fees efa bajore feb 1 1886 I 1 i mr sharp thought the date would not vve the time necessary ebsary for the work to be done mr taylor tailor thought mr sharps suggestion wasa was a wise kneland one and he moved to amend the motion so asto as to read the instead ste adof of the first day dav of february 1886 amendment adopted adopt edL i I 1 A bill mr barton to regulate rea eulate the practice and sale of medicine passed its first reading and was referred ret erred to thle the committee on public health A bill by mr sharp to amend section 56 chapter 51 54 session laws of 1684 for amending we the criminal code in justices courts was referred iff erred to the committee committe econ on municipal corporations and towns tons mr sharp made a motion that when this council shall adjourn it shall lie be to 7 p in tomorrow to morrow adopted wa ane bill C V ano no 0 6 allowing orden aiden and farm products to be olfa ola free of licett license seln in incorporated cities passed its second reading Q 3 F na 15 determining mining dis disputed patel county boundary lines was aloo alio reab rea d A was received from th house stating that the house ud an invitation to visit the asylum at provo next friday un tn motion the invitation was nas accepted on behalf the council A communication was recel received stating that the I louse house has passed a vote non concurring ja in the council resolution on Compili compilation tion on in motion fotion ot mr hammond the council insisted on their resolution and that the house agn be asked easke dfora fora committee on oil conference on learning that the house non con concurred in resolution no 12 asking the district court for information the coutier insisted ou on this resolution also and asked for a committee committe eon on conference HOUSE JAX JAN house met pursuant to and after the usual ns P proceeded race eded to work A communication wits was received eil front from W N dusenbery Iri rient ell t of directors ol of lum inviting inviting the governor ana ao i M n bers of the ot of U alt to kirit the asylum at as ae early a day a as practicable the invitation was accepted acce accept pled erl aai lj friday january r ara a set UA as vic un lay day for the visit notice was received tha anas tiie the conw i I 1 concurred in the houm houi I 1 calling for information ft fi on 01 11 i t hu district clerks in relation leia tion to u line col ul lecter and had set alie i ime 1 for I alic loth instead of the ot ol but buethe the house did not concur lu iu the change of date mr thurber presented a petition from the residents of df sevier county in relation to a cation canon road and askin asking 6 an 1 appropriation of 1000 to help heila def defray 1 y the expenses of construction read and refer referred fed to committee on highways mr hatch from the committee on reported that did not concur in house hoose resolution nota no 12 1 2 on compilation of laws report adopted mr smoot presented the report of the committee on the asylum for the insane which was read and recommended that 1000 coples copies dnald report be print printed edlor distribution tion th the q report I 1 was added adopted after ID ucb vil lo 10 copies 0 oi 0 t tae e printed rep report ortto to be reserved ed for the future ns sd 0 atthe X house use A message e f from t the e council announced the oi of that body to accept the bui invitation fuves t ta tion to visit the 1 r asylum mr cannon presented a bill to lessen the terms of sep sentence teAce ot of convicts for good cd pOet ree rem by 47 title and referred toshu to thu ee bu peigi pern tenoiar ten tiar and reform school A resolution was peeved from the COU council igil I 1 stating that that body insisted on the loth day da co of february instead ia of i the ls sp to or the information I 1 to be f furnished by the district clerks and a committee of conference c consisting of thurman king imd and stratford was lp appointed by the chairman mr presented a 1111 ag feinst providing id punishment for offenses against chastity and decency readdy title and rei referred erred to the commute committee ea OR judiciary mr mclaughlin blin aap p presented absen teo A a bill to amend t tee e act po atin park pak city reaf read totite ty fly title tite and ft referred lerrea commit committee tep on corpora corporations tien ur mr smoot presented a joint resolution pl for afie e distribution of mr air joseph A bests map of utah ater considerable discussion mr hatch moved tae resolution be referred to the committee on mines and nit mining ning lost the finally laid on the table mr mn if howell cowell offered a resolution that the sergeant at arms procure a number of copies of former utah reports for the use of the house adopted the council asked for a i committee of conference on compilation to consist of live five members the house concurred and the speaker app appointed hinted creer west woolley Wc olley bat and young as the house committee the res resolution illation of mr smoot forthe or the distribution of the revised map of utah by mr west was the second time referred to the th committee tee on gount counties les A mr ir young colp complained jalo that iffat the minutes of the co uncil haq had no yet been distri distributed for the use of the house av and d tho arm arin wits was instructed ted to sef see that this thio mitter matter be properly proper lv atte udd to ia N clr r T theroan presented the report of the e d 1 cou conference cofferen feren e gerom tuen thu the house c cura i U the council amendment as th taw time lor t the alln information fu f obe be given by the dietric t court clerks aclei ks in relation to tile the collection of fines adopted I 1 adjourned till wednesday at 7 pm i COUNCIL JAN 20 A As the city hall clock struck the hour of seven th lh t presidents Prebi dents yavel fell the opening ceremonies cere were attended to utter after which the journal of tuesday was waa read amended and approved mr tuttle presented a petition from tille tilie assessor aud and collector of sanpei sanpete county count asking that the sum of 50 be appropriated to cover the same amount ot 01 uncollected taxes from persons who ho had bad removed wad and others that could not be be fou found ad referred erred to committee on claims ali the president read a communication from the governor making the following nominations no mi nations auditor of public Acco accounts lints arthur pratt territorial tei rit orial tr treasurer Tra 9 surer bolivar R roa ab erts erth territorial bupt supt of schools P L Willi williams lins I 1 the nominations were placed on tile file Iea dement tent stayner carlton 11 and hollister acknowledged the cou courtesy r ot of the freedom of the council coonc il chamber mr grover graver ro reported ported from the j judiciary ud I 1 11 1 no 3 C r F no ia and CF C F no nc 33 18 and recommended 04 lie r reading passage placed on file lor for second ajr air barton x k ii trod produced a i hill amend lul ins chap 18 sea se an basioa laws of providen pro tin hat non exercise of the he f franchise rau chise contained therein for two year eara sh shall allwork work a forfeiture of the right of f franchise rau chise the following billi bill were read a se second e time I 1 one to amand see sec hap chap 1 regulating the mode of procedure lo 10 yim inal cases providing for admission to bait of any person charged with an of feuk 1101 bable with death deatle as a j ut all right ight I 1 A bill Iw providing Aiding for the punishment j of a misdemeanor was called u up and j the rules iules were suspended while it wa was 8 1 I 1 read a third time mr kr barion moved that the bill be t to io i o as asto to read any sum bill less ess thau than passed and read by its title the following bills then passed thear tb third ir d xea reading d ing A till bill amending section 5 chapter chapt ex 25 st laws baws of 1884 relating to the peddling of products of the farm |