Show THE legislature COUNCIL february 14 1888 A received from the commissioners to locate university lands stating that the situation was unchanged since their last report aud and asking for an appropriation of to provide for certain contingencies they also drew attention to the fact that they had bad received no compensation for their services for the past two years referred to committee on claims and public accounts A message was received from the house notify ins the council of the tae passage of H F 51 a bill revising the code cod e 0 of civil procedure olsen from the committee on OH enrollment roll ment presented a report informing the council that C F 14 and 9 F 15 had been correctly enrolled and f forwarded or at 2 pm to the governor for executive action A report was received aroi from in the judiciary commit committee tea on H F 35 relating to juries recommending its passage the report of the committee was adopted and the bill filed for second reading tuttle tattle presented the report of the committee on agriculture on HAF 27 relating ipg to barbed wire fences fence I 1 with amendments and recommend rec recommended ommen ded its passage HOUSE february 14 1888 opening exercises H F 48 as unfinished business of the day previous was taken up on second reading the discussion of an amendment offered by richa richards ads kimball stated that the bill was not what the committee had bad intended to make it and moved that it be becom bitted carried the co council u acil passed H F 25 amending the civil procedure code and it was sent to the committee on enrollment the council amendments to H F 41 were considered this is a bill providing for re hearings tin in the buffo supreme e m e court of the territory the house u se concurred irr in all but one of the councils amendments hoge introduced a letter from C F landin blandin pent penitentiary tent lary which asks fo for r legislation egi looking to making provision for or the speedy trial of prisoners unable to 0 o get bail who iare are confined pending trial rial on criminal charges judiciary committee jones introduced a petition oR from citizens of curlew valley box elder county asking that a boaty bounty be offered f for the destruction of rabbits committee on agriculture creer introduced four petitions bearing in all 52 signatures for a local option law and stated that the committee on elections would shortly introduce a bill providing for local option creer from the elections committee reported adversely on H F 3 8 a bill relating to registration and elections thurman from the judiciary committee reported adversely jonh F 12 in relation to divorce etc hoge rendered a minority report signed by himself alone in favor of the bill the chair said both reports would be considered in connection with the second reading of the bill from the judiciary committee reported favorably on H F A 43 the attachment bill as amended by the council adopted the house concurred in the council amendments to the farnsworth introduced a bill regulating latin gand and providing tor for the payment of the fees of the clerks of the district courts judiciary committee C F 2 the insolvency bill was read by its title and referred to the judiciary committee 11 C F 21 providing tor for banking was reid read the arst first time by its title and re 1 erred to the judiciary ludi ciary committee H F 6 hoges marriage bill came up under special orders the pending question being in allens aliens amendment to section 3 making the offspring of I 1 polygamous marriages illegitimate hoge moved to amend the amend ment so as to make it include bigamous marriages and allen alien accepted it richards said he had several amendments which he be wished to offer to this bill and that he had bad learned that it had been prematurely reported he moved that it be re committed for further farther consideration in connection with amendments which had been offered carried H F 20 a bill providing for the removal of county seats came up and the amendments offered by the committee were considered one of them provided chaton a petition signed by two fifths instead of three afif fifths of the registered voters of the county an election to determine the question of removing the county seat shall be or ordered derod carried another amandi amendment nent provided that a three fourths instead of a two thirds vote should be required to move a county seat creer objected to it as requiring an unexampled led majority lund I 1 favored the amendment and and richards opposed it roueche favored the amendment the amendment was lost |