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Show MLJIOniAL TO C0NOP.ESS Potltlon for Cession ot Unclaimed Arid Lnnds to Stato i The irtnclpil work of the nftoinooii session wns the pissago of a inemorlnl I to e oimrcSK asking Die usslnii of nil lemalnlng arl 1 lands In the Unto to the I Htate lo be used for the purpise of ter fee ling nnd oxten Hug the Irrigation b) tenia tho iiieltinilil i tt Ink. the sense of lit. tnnvenllm tint this would I. moi. benell. In I to the people und i. suit In a greiitol and rarll. r develop meiit of the Hlate lb in any othe i help fill nu USUI i propose I I This memorial which was ndvnncel I na a substitute for a numbei of res ilu ' llnna biarlng on tin same subject was ailnpidl without mi) h rloiis opposition nnd nn.r mil) a short discussion of Kb provisions Another resolution ndopled waa thnt ftesenlid lij Judge I otliand Veiuni; that a tommlttee of three be appolnte I to oxnmlii. mil Invcatlsato the niitiii. mil character of the bills before Con gross In nt, ird to the arl 1 lands riglcui. . nnl tlmt the tlnvernoi, becietur) or I Htnte and Hune)oi clenoinl of Utah be . ox om.io inomberH, mid Hut tho iciort ' of tlw fin links mid conclusions bo sent to the elongation etf Utnh now In Con gross us soon as possible John Homy Pinllh of Hilt Like Henry Ileal of Hanis-te mi I 1 f Tlioiescn of Cneho ' imioed on this committee fu Ige oung also Intro lined another olutlon lo ropiest the legislature to approprlilo a null. lent sum to piy tho exiionma of Hie country del. gates to the contention 1 1, le. wus later amended h) striking mil the word 'rountry,' nnd In this form iss. .1 without optosltion 1 nlhuslnsm wns aroused by the receipt re-ceipt of a telegram from Congressmnn Hutherlnnd, which load us follows Iliber M Wells (.overnor Hiltlike The Committee on Irrigation by vote of 7 to has Just ngieed to favorably report tho W ostein Irrigation bill" A resolution was at once passoel endorsing en-dorsing lho Now lands bill us amended b) Mr Hiillurland Other moaitiioa were debited nt considerable con-siderable length, but before the afternoon after-noon hnel advanced very far tho mem-hois mem-hois logon tn grn. restive, nnd a motion mo-tion to udjoiiin wna received with evident evi-dent delight Hefore adjournment a vote of thnnks wns extended to the of-II. of-II. era for their able handling of tho biisinosH of the convention President l.vnna responded b) llmnklng tho dolc-gal. dolc-gal. a fnr their uniform courtesy nnd Hie nsstmlly dissolve! In a shower of bouquets bou-quets lo reassemble on the second da) of April next. |