| Show THE legislature COUNCIL january 28 1888 after roll call etc tuttle tattle and bryan were excused A was received from the co governor vernor stating that he had bad approved the memorials fora and the amendment of the alien land law it was decided that they should be b immediately forwarded fox foi presentation to congress k A communication was received from nepha W clayton auditor of public accounts in relation to the proper method 0 of f drawing money from the territorial treasury on oa moti motion n of marshal it was referred to the co committee on judiciary with instructions instructions it found necessary to prepare a bill jor tor that purpose A communication was received from frederick kessler warden of the penitentiary relating to the sates safes cages and other property of the territory in his possession it il was referred to the committee on penitentiary and reform schools carlisle presented a petition from the county court of cache county praying for an appropriation of for the purpose of as assisting asting in the construction st of a bridge over bear river referred to the committee on highways marshall doubted the right of the biegl legislature slature to make such special a appropriations p and suggested that a general appropriation toi toche he counties might be made concerning such cases smoot presented a remonstrance from a number of citizens of spanish iSpan fork city against the contents of the petition previously sent seat in praying for a reduction of the limits of spanish fork which sets forth that the former petitioners petition ers were mainly persons residing outside of the city limits and representing that the said petition pe petition if granted would be deamoral ising g in its effects as it would facilitate the introduction of intemperance prostitution etc it was referred to the committee on municipal corporations and towns shurtliff presented C P F 16 a bill authorizing autho rising cities and towns to borrow money to the extent of 1 4 per of their taxes as defined by the last previous assess assessment meni and for this purpose to issue bonds bearing 7 per cent interest running not to exceed twenty years providing that said bonds should not be sold below par it was referred to the committee on municipal a corporations and towns C PF F 11 a bill providing for a fourth judicial district for the territory of utah was called but at the request of mr bryan through members of the council its second reading pending a prospective amendment was deferred until monday january 30 roil eol called Mar marshall tuttle and smoot y meet absent A communication was received from dr park president ot of the Univ university ersty of deseret inviting luvi ting the council to visit the university including the deaf mute mate department at any time that might sait alit a lit the conven convenience jence of the council on motion of woolley the invitation was accepted with thanks A communication was received from the house enclosing H F 31 making appropriations tor for general purposes toe the bill billias was read the first time by it its 51 title und and referred to the committee on appropriations woolley presented a report from the c ommittee tee on judiciary on 0 F 15 a bileto bill to amend several sections of tae act in relation to civil procedure ia utah territory recommending that it be put pat upon its passage T tiie ae report ot of toe the committe was adopted the bill was ordered printed and filed fil led f for or second reading v woolley presented a second report from the judiciary committee on 0 F 14 recommending its it rejection aud and the of the A bill amending section 2906 2006 chapter 10 title IX of the tae compiled laws of the he territory of utah be it enacted by the governor and legislative assembly of utah that section 2006 chap 10 4 title itle IX of tile the compiled laws bel baand and the same whereby re ate amended ended as tolio follows ws eve every ry person w who ho deals plays or carries on or causes to be opened or who conducts conduct either as wrier or employed emp loye whether tor for hire or not any gambot garne ot faro monte roulette ro a let t e rouye et noir rondo or any other game played with cards dice or any otner other device tor for money checks credit or any other representation of value is guilty of a misdemeanor the report of the committee was adopted and the bill filed lor second reading rading ur CF 11 relating to a fourth district judge was called up but at tie tae t ie request of bryan consideration was postponed until tip tomorrow morrow Un notion of woolley C F 14 was passed by the council and forwarded to ane house for their action thereon tue table being clear of bu business siness the HOUSE jan 28 1888 king introduced a petition from tile the citi citizens of deseret millard county for an appropriation to build a bridge across the sevier river kiver committee oia OB bridges bridged heyborne introduced a petition from the a sessor assessor of sar san juau juan county asking an appropriation on account ot of uncollected taxes committee on claims hitch haich introduced a petition f from rom B bi W driggs jr and others other asking tor for the passage of a local option mw committee on elections I 1 richards introduced a bill authorizing incorporated cities to borrow gonei money and issue bonds committee on municipal corporations C F 9 a bill in rel relation akion to county recorders was read by its title committee on counties countes dark clark moved that the second reading of bills be suspended aud and tuat the third reading of bills be proceeded with the object being to reach reaca the appropriation bill hoge said mclaughlin wanted to be present when that dill bill was discussed darks clarks motion was carried and the alek clerk a appropriation p bill was reported by the hoge moved to make it the ap special ecial order for monday so that mclaughlin la gulia could be present during daring its consideration taurman opposed postponement hoge said nis bia motion was made out of respect for the absent member and thought two days delay could make no harm hoges motion was lost the till on thurmand Thur mans motion was read the d time by its title and on darks clarks motion was put upon its passage in reply to Al lenthe speaker ruled that the bill was now open to debate but not amendment thurman moved that allen alien have permission to offer an amendment there being no objection act on allen alien moved to amend item A 14 appropriating to E T sprague Spra eue clerk of the supreme court tor for 1884 and and 1887 inclusive in support of his amendment allen alien urged that fees to more than the latter amount were due to mr sprague Spra gae thurman sid said that two years ago the appropriations committee had considered mr spragues Spi agues claim but owing to a misunderstanding all that the record showed to be due him was not inserted in toe appropriation bill and favored the amendment howell opposed the amendment on the ground that the rules prohibited appropriations appropriation of bf money except on report of a committee and aad tri ought a committee should consider this thie claim before it should be allowed hoge thought abie rules rales had bad been substantially complied with allen alien asked howell it if the latter had voted to increase the appropriation for contingent expenses of the house last session on thursday howell admitted that be did so unthinkingly but immediately concluded lie he had done wrong and would not so vote again allen alien desired the record to show that he voted for the bill bili but opposed certain items the chair informed him that this could not be the vote was wais ayes 18 noes 1 absent 4 the bill to prevent the sale and dis did dosal of intoxicating liquors on election day was read trie me second time lime by sections and ordered printed penning its secord reading H F 33 83 a bill am amending ending the preheat law relating to the disposal of deal alim ils was the second time the amendments amend offered by the committee were read and on motion of were adopted king moved that the bill as amended be printed pending its second reading i ng allen alien rose to a point of inqui inquiry and asked way the bill had bad not been bee printed rin t t d in accordance with the reso resolution nr ution adopted the other lay day taurman tb thought ought a bill should go to the priming committee before being printed the chair explained that a bill ought nt not to be printed prior to td action on u the report of a committee reporting it the reform school bill came up on its second reading As mr lund the author wa wait absent hog hoad moved that bill be made the tae special order tor for tuesday Cai cairies Cair iod ried the bill basor R it red printed the chair announced the table cleared and on kings motion the house hou se adjourned at jan 30 ISM farnsworth introduced a petition from the county court of 0 beaver county count y callian attention ut to the dilapidated lapicola lapi dated led and unsafe condition of the bride bridge across bear river aud and asking an appropriation of 1500 to assist that county in a new one on mclaughlin gilin Iia a petition from citizens of woodland summit county asikin for an appropriation of 1500 tor road purposes same committee kan king 11 said that the committee on municipal corporations and towns desired to make a vernal report on the wil bill for the classification and government of cities he stated that two of the committee desired to retain tue tac dill bill and incorporate it in the general bill relative to mani municipal cipal corpor adious whit while three of the comm committee atee desired to report it for passage pa after a discussion trie dill bill was received and allen alien moved to make it the special order for wednesday king opio opposed sed this ow motion and urged that the house would do better to send the bill back to the committee to be incorporated in the general bill alien alieu spoke brumly brifil y in favor of his motion and said if tile the louse house wished to kill the bill the way to do it was waa to send it back to the committee thurman supported albeus tuo motion tion as did creer both thinking the house should take immediate action upon this measure moyle had no objection to an early consideration of bill but said the municipal committee had several bills to municipal corporations under ander with a view to incorporating corp orating the good features of all of them in ia a general bill anti and he favored the delay of this bill until the general one should come up age criticized the action of the committee and andla lav ored nored allens aliens motion uia to wake make the bill tue te special order for the motion was waa lost I 1 thuri aad moved that tue me committee on municipal corpora ions and aad towns b i instructed to report the general bill they were preparing at tle the earliest date carried Cir ried hatch from the claims committee that JUU of daniel harring tons toas claim for services us as minute clerk oi of the last house oad nad been included in ane appropriation bill and recommended that 60 of it iti interest terest oe de not allowed the same barne report recommended the allowa allowance uce of A G claim as ab ex assessor anti anat collector of tooele thoele adopted richards introduced a bill to amend the nan and game lav which was referred to that cammi committee Ltee huge floge introduced a bill aF amending a section of the code coce of civil procedure judiciary committee moyle introduced i a bill to amend the school law it makes each county a school district and provides substantially the bame school system as was waa described in a late issue of the news has been recommended e eded by dr park several communications were read expressing thanks tor lor the courtesy of the house kimballs Kim balls bill in relation to the disposal of dead animals was taken up on second reading this bill provides for the aal addition of a section to the present law to be called section three the speaker thought it was improper to specify in a new bill how new sections to an old did law should be numbered in a clear statement richards set the chair right and the speaker stated that he would pending the third reading I 1 of the bill look up the lattermore matter more thoroughly hoge flage moved a slight amendment so as to insert the matter of the new bill in one of the sections of the present law carried thurman moved to recommit to the committee on public health this bill in order that verbal defects might be corrected carried the council had passed a substitute bill for C F 14 amending section 2008 2006 of tha compiled laws and it was forwarded to the house in support of his position in relation ioa to the numbering of sections in a bill the speaker read from jeffersons manual but in answer to a quest question ioa from richards ato whether what he bad just read applied to the present case the speaker said he was in doubt but would look faither into the matter |
