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Show Adjournment of Legislature. The Fifth Utah legislature adjourned ad-journed sine die Sunday- evening. even-ing. The house ended its existence at 7:15 p. m., by singing the Doxology, while at -7: 14 the senate dissolved and gave three cheers each for President Allison and Senator Bamberger. Little important business was transacted by the respective bodies during the closing clos-ing hours, the function of each being to witness the signing of bills engrossed for transmission to the governor. The last proceeding by the legislature legisla-ture was the passage by both houses of a senate concurrent resolution authorizing author-izing appointment by the governor of a tax commission of three members to draft a bill for a uniform system of taxation in the state. The resolution required the attorney general to associate asso-ciate with the commission In framing the measure, and called upon the state board, of equalization to furnish data. |