Show 7 Ao J r r r i u s UTAH LEGISLATURE LEGISLATIVE Salt Lake City Feb 12 cither cither- branch of the legislature transacted much business yesterday The senate- senate passed the house joint memorial asking asking asking ask ask- ing congress to create the Tenth United States Judicial district and the the- bill providing for the use of money heretofore heretofore appropriated for the southern southern south south- ern branch normal school was read and referred to the committee on ap ap- ap The house after th joint session listened to prayer and then adjourned until Monday Three ballots were vere taken for senator the last vote resulting McCune 27 Cannon 13 Sutherland 12 King ling 6 1 Salt Lake Lale City Utah Feb 14 Three H.-Three- Three Three- new bills were introduced in the senate senate- yesterday viz No 35 appropriating- appropriating for the purchase of the Utah state table This table was made br by John Wilson of Salt Lake county and contains pieces of wood from every every- state in the Union No 36 providing providing- for lor the manner of f locating and recording recording recording record record- ing quartz and placer mining claims and for copying records and defining defining- the duties of county recorders and ana district district district dis dis- mining recorders This measure measure- revises the whole of the entry and record of mining claims No 37 providing for the teaching in the public public- bUe- bUe schools of the effects of ol alcoholic drinks drinks- and narcotics on the human system The senate was in session just twenty minutes The house bouse passed a resolution to- to amend the constitution so that boards of county commissioners will vill be authorized authorized authorized author author- to remit the taxes of indigent Indigent- poor persons The bank loan bill was was- wa killed Eight new bills were introduced introduced introduced intro intro- among them being a plan to to- convict unmarried fathers and compel them to support their children a measure measure measure meas meas- ure to consolidate educational boards and one ODe creating a commission of irrigation irrigation irrigation gation and forestry fish and game gamer One ballot was taken for senator re resulting resulting re- re suiting McCune 24 Cannon 12 12 Sutherland 11 King ling 8 Powers 2 1 Salt Lake City Utah Feb 15 The Tha The senate occupied over three hours hours' timer time yesterday and succeeded in passing the measure providing for changing the site of the university of Utah and andin and andin andin in killing the tobacco anti bill Three Thre new bills were introduced The banking bill failed to pass th the the- house yesterday bill providing providing providing provid provid- ing for the establishment of a winte winter course of study at the a agricultural college college college col col- lege covering five calendar months- months from November 1 of each year was taken up discussed at great len length th and finally passed Several new bills bill 5 were introduced among them being being- one to establish a branch of the agricultural agricultural agri agricultural agri- agri cultural experiment e station in the tho- southern part o of the state and one amending the school la laws laS S 'S in several respects A memorial was also in introduced introduced intro intro- traduced tra- tra praying congress to reimburse reimburse- citizens of this state for services rendered rendered ren- ren dered money expended and property lost ost in in the Indian wars in Utah during during- the he years 1864 to 1870 after the respective respective tive ive claimants have been given an opportunity opportunity op op- op to establish their claims Two ballots were taken for senator both joth ballots resulting McCune 27 Cannon 12 Sutherland 12 King Ring 7 Powers 3 Salt Lake City Utah Feb Sen 16 Sen- Sen ator Cannons Cannon's measure providing for forthe forthe the he erection of a a. hospital for the state stats school for the deaf dumb and blind at Ogden and appropriating for fot forthe the th purpose and house bill No 55 by Parry arry which provides for the distribution distribution tion ion of money heretofore appropriated for or the southern branch normal school were passed by the senate yesterday The Che senate was in session for an hour hout and a half and for the first time in weeks every member was present In Inthe Inthe the house Sorensens Sorensen's house bill No 47 authorizing the board of pardons to- to reduce sentences of state prisoners for I good behavior forfeiture of such re reduction reduction re- re and parole of prisoners and anti repealing the present sections on the tho- subject and Stewarts Stewart's house bill No 1 64 amending section of the revised s statutes in relation to the financial statements of cities were passed A A. n umber number of bills were vere introduced J referred to committees At the joint joint- session two ballots were taken for fot senator both resulting as follows McCune 27 Cannon 13 Sutherland 13 tj King Ring 7 Powers 3 3 Salt Lake City Utah Feb 17 SIx SIr Six ballots were taken for senator yesterday yesterday yesterday yester yester- day the last one resulting McCune 26 Cannon 11 Sutherland 13 King 7 Powers 3 R. R K Thomas 1 l D. D S. S Cook 1 Senator Chambers' Chambers highway bill and Senator Evans' Evans bill biU providing for a a. fee feo- of for filing in the district courtany court any my answer or counter claim demanding demandIng demand- demand j i Ing ng affirmative relief were passed by the senate a a. new fish and game law law- was introduced In the house seven bills were passed 1 several more advanced to third reading reading- and half a a. dozen measures either killed or given a 0 brief respite from the death blow low The most important action was the he passage of the th University removal bill nil and the proposed new mining- mining record law |