Show THE legislature COUNCIL march 12 1888 council convened at 10 a in A communication was received from the house requesting a joint session of both houses at 11 a in for the purpose of electing three directors of of the territorial insane asylum and a chancellor tor for the university of deseret granted the council ws was notified of the passage by the house of the memorial to congress protesting ro testing against the removal of indians indians from colorado to utah H F 79 amending civil proceed ure was reid read the first time and referred to the committee on OB judiciary H F 26 substitute on private corporations referred to the committee on corporations a H F 47 public schools was read the first time and referred to the committee on education H F 76 for the incorporation of cities was read the first time and referred to the committee OU on Olsen from the committee on claims reported on the petition of samael razier kazier asking compensation for the tae capture of prisoners prisoner sete etc recommending that it be not nol granted adopted tattle atle from the committee on agriculture cullo ore recommended the passage of H F 71 74 forthe for the prevention of cruelty to animals the report was wa adopted and the bill filed tor for second reading reading tuttle tattle from the same committe recommended the rejects rejection on of C f 28 providing for a geological survey as the bill for an agricultural college substantially covers the provisions of carlisle from the committee on education recommended zhe the passage of H F 77 deaf mutes adopted adapted and the bill filed for second reading marshall from the committee on municipal corporations and towns reported on H F 69 tor for the relief of the inhabitants of cities and tows re commena g its passage adopted and the bm tiled led for second reading C 0 F 39 providing for executions in justices courts special order of the day was called for third reading and rejected H F 74 prohibiting cruelty to kni aai mals was taken up tor for second reading pending which at 11 am am the council took a recess tor for joint session subject to the call of the chair on reassembling at 1125 am the council resumed consideration oon of H F 74 which was amended and passed its second reading when at 1150 pm the council took recess till 2 rpm pm 12 P M A communication was received from the house notifying the council of the passage of H F 78 to prevent injury by barbed wire fences the bill was read by title and filed died for second reading house concurrent resolution no 6 OB the anti polygamy bill was read and concurred in by the council 11 F 80 prohibiting the sale of liquors against the will of the people was read by title and referred to the committee on judiciary H F 41 to license and regulate the sale of intoxicating liquors was read and referred to the committee on OB J judiciary adl A communication was received from the governor notifying the council coan ell of his approval of the orphans rome home memorial praying for a grant of ten acres of fort douglass reservation shurtliff from the committee on capitol hill hili grounds reported a resolution providing for the acceptance of the grounds by the governor and legislature on ertsin conditions the lands to change ownership on the passage of the resolution the report of the committee was adopted and under the suspension et the rules the resolution was read a second and third time and aad passed without amendment woolley from the judiciary committee reported on H F 79 code of civil procedure and recommended its passage the report was adopted and the but bill filed for second reading 11 F 74 for the prevention of cruelty to animals was read the third time and passed H F 69 providing r iding for sale of town site lands was read the second and third times and passed H F 77 in relation to deaf cleaf mutes was read the second and third times and passed march 2 IM H F 79 amending the code of civil procedure was read the third time and passed H HT F 71 on life insurance was read by title and referred to the committee on private corporations C F 84 34 to amend chapter 12 of the laws of 1886 providing tor for an ad valo rem tax in ia lieu of poll pell tax was called up for third reading the tax proposed is 2 mills on the dollar and may be made payable in labor mr olsen moved the passage of ef a substitute tor for C F 34 stating that the bill as read would disfranchise many citizens who are solely dependent upon this tax for the right of danchise ranc ran bise chise marshall spoke favoring the substitute smoot explained that in drafting the bill there was no intention to disfranchise anyone but the poll tax law was notoriously inefficient for highway purposes and that it was consequently suppressed in many states by an ad valorem valoree tax marshall moved to strike out the enacting clause of C F 34 31 carried and the bill ill killed H F 68 providing punishment toy for those injuring barbed wire fences was called for second reading I 1 and adas on motion of smoot the balf bill was killed as superfluous legislation H F 30 10 providing for the establishment ish of a territorial reform school to be located in weber county was taken up for second reading elaborately discussed by carlisle an and d others amended am ended and filed for third r reading H F 59 county governments was cand called bip up for third reading and passed young voting no the house notified the council of concurrence in amendments to H F 69 74 77 and 79 b C F 18 insane asylum was then called for third reading on motion of bryan passed under suspension of the rules olsen moved reconsideration of the vote killing H F 7 on equalization 0 of f taxes carried and the bill made special order for tomorrow the council at pm adjourned till 10 am tomorrow march 3 1888 the council convened at 10 a m A m message e a s a was received from house n 0 t crying the council that the house concurred in all amendments to H F 69 county governments except one A conference committee was appointed consisting of woolley smoot and carlisle the council was notified of the passage by the the house bouse of C F 19 to encourage the manufacture of sugar and 0 F 25 civil procedure woolley from the judiciary committee on a H F 44 licensing and regulating the sale oi of intoxicating liquors recommending It passage e toe tae report repert was adopted and aad the til bill filed fild for second reading woolley from same reported on H F 30 local option op lion recommending its passage sage report adopted and bill filed f for ar second reading in fia mashall ma shall from the committee on private corporations reported 0 on n H F 76 75 cruelty to animals recommending nd its passage the report was adopted and the bill filed for second reading r f 0 ls from the committee on claims and public accounts reported re arted on the petition ol of J E woolcy ley lor for reimbursement bur of witness tees fees mileage etc advanced by by wells fargo co stating that in consideration of the fact td that at the hon john T calne caine was in 1880 appointed a commissioner by bv the legislature assembly to consider coa sider said claims and proposed to allow portions of them and finding this conclusion to bp just they recommended that said petition be not g granted rr anted the report re ort of the committee was adopted substitute for H P F 7 s special order of the day providing lor for the equalization of taxes was waa re read ad the third time amended and passed the council was notified that the house had bad rejected C F 5 classification of cities for the reason that HF ELF 79 contained similar provisions also that the house had concurred in joint resolution no 1 accepting the lands on capitol hill H F 44 licensing and regulating the manufacture or sale of called up for second reading at 1115 the council took a recess pending the consultation of the joint committee on HF H F 59 at 1150 the Council resumed consia consideration of HF 44 at 1210 pm council counci I 1 took a recess till 2 pm 2 rpm p m the committee to whom was referred the disagreement on H F 59 reported recommending that the counell council recede from its amendments the report of the committee was adopted the committee on cantere conference nee to whom was referred H F 38 88 on de ter term mining mine county lines re recommended commended that the council recede from its amendments the report was rejected A communication was received from the governor notifying the council of his approval of the memorial protest ing against the removal of indians from colorado to utah also substitute for C F 19 to encourage eneo urage the manufacture of sugar and H F 25 on documentary evidence marsh marshall 1 from the committee on municipal ps corporations reported on 11 F 76 providing ro viding for the incorporation of cities c ies recommending its pas sage the report of the committee was adopted and the bill taken up for second reading HOUSE feb I 1 aw during the discussion over the amount to be appropriated for the reform school kin king suggested that it could not be intelligently intelligently fixed till the committee should report hoge replied that the report of the committee was ready and there were calls tor for it regardless garless re of the regular gular re order in response to the demands of members hoge offered the folk foI wing mr speaker your committee on penitentiary and reform school to whom were wei e referred the i re e ports of the special committee for the loca dionot the proposed reform school beg leave to report leport that they have con considered considene the same and recommend that the board of directors which shall be elected to take charge of the said institution be authorized to locate the said reform school in weber county south of the weber river HOLE chairman As hoge sent the above to the clerk hatch drose arose and stated that a minority of f the committee had prepared a re port which he asked to have read and adopted it is subjoined sub joined mr speaker the under signed being a minority of 0 the committee on penitentiary and reform school respectfully represent that whereas at a meeting of the committee on penitentiary and reform school held thi day tor for the purpose of considering the report of the special committee on reform re orm school it was decided by a majority vote to limit the location of the pr proposed reform school to weber county so south uth of weber river kiver and aas we consider this action of the majority of the committee not to be tor for the best interests of the territory would ifould therefore I 1 recommend that the majority report re ort of the committee be rejected and that zat the following recommendation be accepted that the reform school board be authorized to make mahe the location of the reform school at any point in their judgment best adapted for said school within the limits of bait lake davis and weber counties respectfully submitted HATCH farnsworth I 1 of committee on penitent ia iry ry and reform school thurman wanted time tion before acting on the repart of the committee and moved postponement one day mo movie ae opposed postponement and urged that the bill tad had been too often de deferred erred hoge moved to amend the majority report by striking out the clause south of weber river 11 so as to allow the reform school to be located anywhere in weber county carried farnsworth moved to amend so as to allow the reform school to be located anywhere in weber davis or salt SaIt lake counties this amendment would have made the majority identical with the report but it was lost the majority report was adopted richards offered as an amend amendment meu ta a section providing for condemning a site etc etcor for fr a reform school if necessary sar 9 H F adopted 47 allen aliens school bid bill came tip upon on second reading it was read through by sections slightly amended and made special order lor for tomorrow the memorial to congress asking for ten acres of the vort fort douglas military reservation which had passed the council cil was real realand and passed mclaughlin introduced a bill providing for incorporating sport mans clubs committee on private corpor apiou the bill establishing a deaf mute institute was passed it appropriates r 8 lor for purchasing a i g annually for the next two years to maintain the institute at the house adjourned till 10 am tomorrow march 1 opening ex erces farnsworth introduced a petition asking for the division of 0 piute diute county counties committee farnsworth introduced the petition of M L shepherd asking to be reimbursed for unpaid taxes claims committee Tha thurman forthe for the judiciary committee r reported e P arted adversely on tile bill to c change hl ge the boundaries ot of the first and second e end judicial districts adopted and the bill was he also reported favorably with amendments a bill amending the penal code filed for second reading he also reported favorably on II 11 F 79 amending the civil code and on hoses hoges marriage bill dark clark for the claims committee reported p adversely on the claim of wm win burrows io 80 for jury service adopted reybourne Hey bourne for the committee on manufactures and commerce reported on the property conditions etc of the D A M R society the report was accompanied by a communication from the president of the society which was read report adopted for the live stock committee reported adversely on a bill relative to branding stock etc adopted and the bill was rejected roueche for the committee on agriculture reported favorably on the bills re relating I 1 abing to ta sugar and injuring I 1 barb wire fences i lb the he enrollment committee king chairman reported several bills sent to the governor lund for the committee on counties reported adversely on the council bill requiring certain officers to reside at county seats and favorably on two other bills creer for the elections committee reported favorably on two liquor bills king tor for the conference committee commett com mitt on th the county boundaries bill bil reported that the council would recede the educational committee moyle chairman reported aliens school bill without recommendation the bill had already been considered report adopted municipal bill came up and atrue number of minor amendments to it were made thurman moved to strike out live five sections relating to actions for violations of city ordinances on the ground thit that the subject was fully covered by existing laws one of the sections was out bu tAllen moved to reconsider the vote vole by which it was dane carried A long debate took place upon the whole subject in which thurman hoge moyle king allen alien and others took part and the section which nad dad been stricken out was restored by an oversight an article on education had been omitted from the dealt of the bill allen alien moved its adoption it allows incorporated cities to be i x empted emited from territorial school laws gives give city councils control of school matters and provides for free schools thurman moved to make the bill a special order for tomorrow loffi 1 hatch moved to amend so as to leave it optional with city councils whether they have free schools or not allen alien opposed this amendment and it il was lost at 1235 the house took a recess till 2 p pm in 2 rpm p in after the noon recess the consideration of the municipal bill was re fumed the article on an education embracing several sections was adopted A substitute tor for the article obien ha had been stricken out prescribing the manner in which districts included in municipal corporations might become detached was discussed amended and adopted it provides tor for detachment by a majority vote of the whole city the bill passed by a vote ot of 15 ayes 8 noes allen alien for the committee on public health reported favorably on C F 85 alens school bill camel on third reading the me committee onerea offered a number of amendments not effecting effecting the vital |