| Show THE legislature HOUSE feb 15 aw hore hoge made a speech upon tae majority report of the judiciary committee recommending the rejection of H F 4 tor for the punishment of bi bigamy garay polygamy etc opposing its adoption and tharman Thur idan replied to him at the request of allekand alien Allea and HI ch 1 the report of the committee was read ad again I 1 y if hatch moved to postpone action i W tion i upon the report until to marrow carried A communication from the governor was read mad announcing hit his approval of the bill punishing persons stealing rides on railroads the council receded from its amendment to the house bill relating re latine to re hearings in the supreme court ot of the territory and the bill was sent to the enrolling committee s the council made an amendment to the house bill providing for the release of tap the right of dower substituting a new section for section one owing to the absence of richards the bill was informally laid aside pending action on the amendment the auditor sent thy the bill of H din furniture furnished the auditors office committee on claims the auditor also forwarded the chalm ot zera snow for legal services in recovering the fine in the tremayne case in 1884 which went to the same committee the report ot of the special joint com cittee appointed appoint eo to audit the accounts of the auditor and treasurer and destroy warrants etc was read ic 16 affirms the correctness of their reports sent seat by the governor to the legislature adopted thurman as chairman of the judiciary committee com committee littee introduced a bill providing for a loan as per a resola tion adopted by the house house sometime some time ago 0 0 f P 25 amending section 1175 of the civil code cde in relation to laws other than those of this territory was read the first time and referred to the judiciary committee the council passed the house bill in relation to appeals from justices courts in criminal cases with one amendment which required the pre payment of the fees of the district court clerk before filing the papers on appeal the tae house refused to concur King from the enrollment committee reported that H F 25 amending the tae civil code jn in respect to appeals f from roin justices courts in civil cases cas eshad bad been sent to the governor Thur thurman mau from the judi ludi judiciary iary ciary com on the bills in relation to insolvency and banking asking their reference to the committee on manufactures and commerce on account of the overburdened condition of the judiciary committee adopted kings bill providing for a scientific tiac survey purvey of the territory was brought ipox up OB the recommendation of the committee that it be rejected king made an explanation in regard to the she bill and opposed its rejection it contemplates having the made by the students student of the university of deseret Dea eret hatch asked if it was wag in the interest of education or of junketing king said it was waa in the interest of education the vote on rejecting was a tie and hence failed und and the bill was referred to the committee on ed education uca tion all this debate on this bill occurred before it had bad ever been read in the house H F 12 in relation to divorce dlvore came upon up on a majority report of the judiciary committee recommending its rejection and of a minority report favoring it hatch moved the adopt adoption loii of the mso majority rity report huge made a speech against the motion and urged that the bill should become law thurman male a reply to hoge hog 1 showing that the bill created no cause for divorce not now existing allen alien urged that it would w be a step in n advance to place upon the statute book a law making a polygamous mar arlage ariage cause f for or divorce and that the moral effect would be good he said that the assembly were between the abe millstones it if they did pass the bill they would be damned by their constituents and if they dont doin pass it they will be crushed by congress thurman does the gentleman say that we will be crushed if we dont pass the bill allen alien sometimes the gentleman is disposed to take up a little slip like that ithe if he dont understand what I 1 mean he can inquire of some one who 11 does hoge made an argument against the 11 adoption of the majority report and the rejection of bf the bill endeavoring to meet the points made by thurman king replied to hoge meeting the batters lat position that the bill it if a law would aid in the suppression of polygamy he also replied to the arguments of allen alien thurman made a pungent and telling speech in reply to he and allen alien the speeches made on this question were largely ot of a political character the bill was rejected Ro Roue neches ches bill for a geological sur acy of the territory was taken up on oil th third vet I 1 rd reading read by its title and pu put t upon its passage it failed the vo vote t e being ten ayes to eight noes there were vere several absent and the bill did not receive the affirmative vote of a majority of the members of the house hoge introduced the claim of D P whedon for legal services in the second district some years ago which went to the claims committee the house adjourned at 5 |
