Show THE legislature ft COUNCIL I 1 I 1 february 13 1888 A communication was received from ron hon john T caine notifying the council that the memorials in regard to the alien land law and an extra judge had bad been presented to congress and thanking the council for courtesies extended the council received a communication from the house notifying the council of the passage of H F providing for a release of the right of dower dawer referred to the committee on judiciary woolley of the judiciary committee reported on ea 0 P F 25 a bill amending the civil civil procedure aa act and recommending it be put upon its passage Ald adopted opted the read the first time and filed for second reading 0 F 25 was then called for second reading and under suspension of the rules was read the time and passed H F 25 a bill to amend title XII chapter 11 II section of an act ace revising in g the code of civil procedure of utah T Teni tory relating lating xe to appeals from justices courts to the district court was called tor for third reading readia aud aad on motion of ef smoot passed H F 41 a bill for an act to amend section of the code of civil procedure was passed marshall arshall a presented C F 26 2 a bill amending an act pertaining i to 10 highways I 1 read the first time and referred to the committee on highways the table being clear the council then adjourned till 2 rpm p in tomorrow HOUSE BOUSE 4 feb 13 ISM creer presented a petition from a committee of citizens of spanish fork salem and benjamin asking that the assembly locate an agricultural college on the south side of spanish fork river and promising in aid thereof the petition recites the many advantages of the site it recommends recommend ad creer explained that he be was authorized to state that teat the amount amoun tto to be given by citizens would be increased to 6 referred to the comm committee attee on agriculture and irrigation hoge from the committee on penitentiary tent iary and reform school reported on H HF 53 for far the benefit of griso prisoners ners released r from the penitentiary and on a hul which has passed the council to the same purport the report recommends the rejection of the H F and that the council bill be put upon its passage 1 1 klag king introduced a bill to prohibit the selling of tobacco in any form to minors under 15 years old committee on judiciary king introduced a bill providing bounties boan ties tor for the destruction of certain animals for wolves 2 each wildcats 4 rabbits in lots of not netless less than 5 cents each to be paid out of t the he county treasuries committee Commit teg on agriculture ri king introduced a bill making an appropriation to the scientific department of the university for an aa agricultural survey committee on agriculture the council amended the house bill bil relating to attachments and the house concurred the bill was referred to the judiciary committee richards introduced a bill for a uni form system of county governments committee on counties thurman introduced a bill to regulate the practice of medicine and the selling of medicines committee on public health I 1 he also introduced a bill fixing the time of electing members of the legislature exempting them from arrest and fixing the time of commencing the sessions y moyle introduced a bill to amend the school gawu committee on education it appropriates appropriates annually to the normal department part ment of the university and provides for the tae selection select lon of normal students dark clark introduced a bill providing for assignments by insolvent datow debtors judiciary committee C F 9 in relation to county recorders was referred to the judiciary committee the reform school bill came up and anc kins king moved that it be postponed till nil the last when the committee on estimates etc will report H F 51 amending section 1105 of the present law relating to eminent domain an motion of the rules were suspended and the bill read the third time and put upon its passage it passed by a vote of 20 ayes 8 3 absent on motion of richards the title was amended H F 20 providing for the removal of county seats was taken up but on motion of allen alien was as informally laid aside pending the return of mr lund chair chairman manof of the committeeman committe comm Uee ean on edun conn ties H F 6 hoges bill relating ito marriages was taken up hoge offered a substitute for section 9 which was stricken out of the bill by the vote of the house the original section required all priests priest 13 and ministers to lile a bond with eftie be probate court before performing marriage ceremonies the substitute requires that they obtain a license from the probate court and take an oath substantially identical with the oath administered to officers and to voters on being registered hoge made an argument in support of the MA amendment to the effect that min mar ariage ceremonies were to an aa extent extend public officers in the discharge of a public duty and the law of dongress congress required that they take such au an oat a as the one contained in the amendment thurman said that it ministers w re officers the law of congress already requires that they taken the oath proposed and it would be supererogatory SM this assembly to duplicate that legislation it if it bs ba said that officers constituted such before the edmunds bill was passed were noc required to take such an oath and t there ere was a decision to that effect argument in favot of the necessity of such an oath in iii such cases was wa S lost Creer was opposed to the amendment thinking it infringed upon the rights of religious societies allen alien asked if the ayes ano an noes could be caled on hoges the chair ruled that the ayes and noes wo ume i be taken only on ta re quest of one fifth of the members present the amendment was wa lost I 1 allen alien van moved id to amend section 3 so as to make the of also so called celestial or I 1 marriage illegitimate and made an argument in favor of the amendment richards moved to postpone the consideration s Ide ration of this bill till tomorrow carried II 11 F 48 d in regard to certain animas animals running at lar large ge was taka ta lan n up dp pending consideration of it on motion of moyle the house ada ad lamed at 3 30 |