Show THE legislature COUNCIL february 28 1888 A communication was received from the house notifying the council of the alsage of H F V 62 a bill providing for bassage r the education of 50 normal students in the university sity of deseret com cittee on education the council was notified of the pas sage flaze by the house of H F 55 providing for the transferring of of the territorial library to the university of deseret under certain restrictions read bead the first time and filed for second reading the house notified the council connell of the passa passage e of H F 70 a bill for an act providing ng for changing the names of t towns owns precincts and school districts referred to the committee on oa elections the council was notified of the passage by the house of a substitute bof H F 40 and H F 49 amending the laws tor for the protection of fish and game committee on fish and game the house halving passed H F 7 substitute itule providing ro viding for a territorial board of equalization it was read the first time and referred to the committee on ways and means the council being notified of et the passage of H F 73 providing appropriations for or general purposes the bill was wag read by it its title and referred to the committee on an appropriations smoot made a report from the committee on insane asylum in relation to C F 18 amending the law provid providing inix for the establishment of a territorial insane asylum ordered printed and filed tor for second reading smoot from the same committee recommended that 0 F for the care and keeping of patients in ia the insane asylum be rejected as C F 18 substantially covered the ground wimmer from the committee on counties ties reported on C F 88 de fining the boundaries of counties etc recommending its passage the report was adopted and the bill filed for second reading the committee on enrollment notified coti the council of the enrollment of C F 31 in relation to banking which was sent to the governor at p m yesterday the report was accepted A woolley from the judiciary committee reported akon on 0 F 33 providing I 1 ng for the survey of raining mining ground r recommending ending its rejection on tha the ground that it was superfluous legislation f the report was adopted woolley from the committee on ludi clary reported on C F 21 a bill in a relation to occupying cal claimants mants recommending om mending its passage the re report ort was adopted the bill read and aletter filed for second reading february 28 1888 Woolley from the judiciary committee reported on C F 32 82 relating to fees of oi officers recommending its rejection and the passage of an accompanying substitute the re report port was adopted the bill read by title and filed for second reading smoot 8 moot presented C F 39 89 a bill amending the law jaw providing tor for executions in justices courts the bill was read the first time and referred to the committee on judiciary H F 55 before referred to was then called up for second reading read amended read a third time under suspension of the rules and passed bryans bill C F 38 defining the tae boundary line between millard and juab jamb counties was read a second and third time and passed the council then adjourned till 10 a in tp tomorrow morrow february 29 1888 pursuant to adjournment the council met promptly at 10 am A communication was received from the city council tendering the lands on arsenal hill for the erection of a state ate house A joint committee on the part of the council connell consisting of shurtliff marshall and wimmer was appointed to confer with a like corn com cittee from the house and at to visit arsenal hill with the governor and others to inspect the lands referred to tife the council was notified that the house concurred in its amendments to H F 55 in relation to the territorial library the council was notified of the passage sage e of L H F 59 51 providing ding for a a uniform for in system in of county ty government govern me nt the bl bill was read by its title and referred to the committee on counties mr young was excused olsen reported in behalf of the corn com kittee on claims and public accounts on the petition of A W ivins for due him on tax account setting forth that the claim was just and should ba allowed the rhe report was adopted and the petition referred to the committee on OB appropriations woolley from the judiciary committee reported on C F 27 regulating fees etc recommending its rejection the report of the committee was adopted and the bill rejected woolley from the same committe reported on CF C F 39 a bill for an act amending the code of civil proceed ure recommending its passage report adopted and the bill filed for second reading wimmer from the committee on highways reported on U C F 34 a bill Dro providing viding for an aln ad valoree valorem ai tax in lieu af f the present poll tax making no ree emendation the bill was ordered ellid for second reading carlisle from the committee on education reported on H F 62 providing tor for the education of 50 30 normal bind ants etc recommending its passage report adopted and the tte bill hied for second reading shurtliff from the committee on elections reported on OB H F 70 in IH relation to changing ch angina the names of to towns no precincts eta and school districts recommending becom ng its passage report adopted and bill filed for second reading shurtliff from the committee on wa ways g and means reported a substitute corya F fa 7 providing lor for a territorial board of equalization recommending its passage the report was adopt adept edthe bill read by title and filed for second reading C F 24 occupying claimants was read the second timo amended and filed for third reaping C F 82 substitute ll providing compensation pensa tion tor territorial officers was read the second and third times and passed the house having passed massed H F 69 providing lor for the relief of the inhabitants of cities and towns upon the public lands it was read by title and referred to we the committee on municipal corporations and towns C F 84 34 relating to taxes was ordered printed pending second read lar H F 02 normal students was read a second and third time and passed without amendment H F 70 before referred to was read the third time and passed H F 7 substitute providing for a territorial board of equalization was called for second reading pend pending tog which in consequence of members of the council being absent smoot moved recess till 2 pm carried zeb feb 29 1888 the council met at 2 pm om A communication was received from the house notifying the council connell of the passage of fl F 74 a bill to prevent cruelty to animals anit nals read bead first time by ti title ti a and referred to the committee ona on agriculture gr H F 75 a bill providing for the ea establishment bli ament of corporations for the prevention r bention of cruelty to animals having FI g passed the house was read the first time by its title and refer referred rd to the committee on private corporations the council was notified of the houses concurrence in amendments to H F 7 substitute providing for a territorial board 9 of equalization this bill was the cause of elaborate discussion it was extensively amended and passed its s second oad reading e C F 39 a bill bogn foan act providina tor for executions in justices injustices courts was called calle dup up alter after some discussion over proposed amendments the bill passed its second reading the third reading of council memorial no 4 in regard to land for the orphans home and aad day nursery was called for HOUSE feb 27 1888 the mil bill providing for or a territorial board of equalization came up pending its consideration the speaker called king to the chair and afterwards resumed it woods motion to make the per them diem of members of the board four instead of five dollars was lost on a tie hoges motion to strike out the provision authorizing the assembly to elect the board was lost allen alien moved an amendment providing that tae bills of the board for per them diem and mileage might be paid out of the general fund instead of at a special appropriation ap adopted aitch hatch moved to make the mileage 10 cents instead of 15 cents carried richards moved to amend by adding a clause ampro appropriating for the expense of thet the board oard adopted howell moved to amend by adding a section maung it a misdemeanor for 1 any person to refuse or neglect to comply with the provi provisions alons of the bi bill 11 adopted hose hoge offered an amendment to authorize members of the board to send for persons and pa swear witnesses adopted richards offered as an amendment a provision requiring requiring the members of the laboard to take t the e oath of office adopted dark clark moved to make the a appropriation for the expenses of tae the board 3 instead of adopted some nome further unimportant important up amendments were made when the bill passed by a unanimous vote the general appropriation bill came up on third reading read bead by its title and on motion of clark was I 1 put upon its passage rending pending the final vote on motion of hope hoge the librarians salary tor for 1888 and 1889 W was stricken out in view of the action of toe the house in passing the bill to transfer ander tr the library to the university hatch moved to strike out the item of 1 1000 TD attorneys fees hok hoge sup supported portO the motion and it was carried allen alien moved to strike out the school COMMISSI commissioners salary saying that the educational committee would report i en an the subject I 1 I 1 hoge moved to sti ike out item 16 00 for the universia university sit in view of the passage of the loan bill bill richards said that it was evident many members did not know what the bill conta contained inid and thought action upon it better be deferred the bill was read for information dark clark objected to striking out the item for the university and hoge withdrew his motion to do so jones moved that the bill pass it passed by a vote of 20 ayes I 1 no the alter was hoge the reform school bill came up under special ciders kimball moved that it be made special pedal order for tomorrow lost the clerk proceeded to read the bill by sections pending consideration of this bill hatch was called to the chair the words providing that the reform school must he be located within 75 miles of salt lake city were stricken out Fic richards hards moved to amend so i LS as to require plans to be prepared for an institute to accommodate aioo instead of NO patients when finished lost moyle moved to make the number and made an argument arg ament in support of his motion he stated tb that at as many as fourteen boys had tileen been arraigned I 1 in a one mouth month in the police court of this city on a charge of grald larceny lund thought that large buildings were not desirable and aba smaller ones were preferable for juvenile offenders fenders s king said paid the system of having a nu number rub e r of buildings and d dividing avid ing the inmates into grades was coral coming n g into favor and he thought that pro provisions visions for was enough at present richards urged that the system whether the cottage or some other which shall be adopted should provide tor for thore more thin than inmates even though only a part of the buildings be erected at first the plan to be bc adopted should look at the ultimate accommodation of more than inmates creer thought that provisions provia ions for fo r was sufficient sa aa shown by the experience of it different states moyle made a further argument in support of his bis motion urging that what shall be done dene as a commencement should be done with a view to future needs roueche said that he be would volle rote for and that if more room should be wanted at a f future time a branch reform school could be established in some other county so keen to get gel the first moyles motion was lost allen alien moved to strike cut the sc faction restricting the boardie the selection of plans to accommodate lie he sato said the plans as to number of inmates should correspond with the appropriation lost the reform school bill was informally laid aside the speaker in the chair allen alien introduced a local option petition elections committee jones introduced a petition from box elder county asking for tor for road purposes committee on highways roueche introduced a petition from davis county asking for tor for a bridge across the weber same committee richards introduced a bill al amending Lm ending the present law which w went ent to the committee on private corporations creer cre r introduced a bill in relation lation re to the branding etc of live stock it went to the liv jive e sto stock cl committee the committee on memorial reported that the council had bad taken favorable action on the memorial asking congress for a portion of th tha fort douglass Don glass military reservation for the orphans home and day nursery richards county government bill came up on second reading the bill was amended so as to make the per diem of commissioner 3 ini int in stelia of and their mileage 10 instead of 9 20 0 cents and was made special order tomorrow two sections offered off ered by richards as amendments were ordered printed creer for the elections committee reported back H F 44 a liquor bill without recommendation heyborne from the committee on manufactures and commerce reported favorably on the insolvency bill the reform school bill which had been informally laid aside was made special order tor for tomorrow the bill appropriating to the normal department of the university came up pending consideration of which the house adjourned till 10 am tomorrow to morrow feb 28 opening exercises H F 62 appropriating loock K to the normal department of the university eca came up as unfinished business moyle said the bill was amendatory of the present school law and that a bill in cour course of preparation by the educational committee contemplated the repeal of that law he therefore moved to amend the wording so as to make the bill an independent act moyle moved suspension of the rules and the passage of the bill bail the bill passed by a vote of 13 ayes no noes the rest absent H F 76 the general municipal corporations po pa rations bill came up on OB beconi reading it is a very long bill and is a committee measure two hours were spent in reading it A number of slight amendments were maide made and at 1225 p m the house took look a recess till two 2 p pm m after recess the house houe continued the consideration ol of the general municipal bill thurman moved to strike out the clause empowering empower inc ine city councils to appropriate public money for c le if brating ane fourth of tuivale july he stated that thai courts had bad held such an am expense not to be a proper object for taxation king differed from thurman he said our city councils were being constantly petitioned to appropriate money to celebrate the fourth and thought power to fo respond should be given moyle favored striking out thinking DKIng such a clause opened the door for a misuse ot of public funds the motion to strike out prevailed the consideration of this bill on second reading was wad still in progress when we went to press feb 28 18 the council amended the library bill and the house concurred conc the bill was sent to the enrollment committee the council bill in reference to county boundaries and county seats was waa seat to that committee reading pending the second reading of the municipal bill jones moved to suspend D end the regular order and take up H F 39 the county government bill Cir carried ried and H V F 50 io was taken up on oil second reading rading and sightly amended jones moved suspension of the rules rates and the third reading of the bill bilts DILI title carried moyle moved that the bill bi ii basw passed by a vote ot of 18 if ayes aye 2 noes abes 8 a 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