Show rr A sei KT F w THE LEGIS legislature LITURE illy our EDITOR in ill the council a petition from cache county asking for 1000 to be appropriated for making a wagon road from paradise to brigham city was granted and the amount ordered placed in tile appropriation bill councilors councillors Counci lors L li snow alow D II 11 wells and J T caino caine were appointed ap tri anted a 11 committee to draft a m memorial to congressi Con gressa bettini setting forth that ape special cial legislation should L not bo be enacted against utah etc the committee of judiciary ay reported back II 11 P F 26 in relation to 10 salaries of probate jud judges q with it a recommendation that it az d doca es not pass preferring the present mode of comac compensation by ices im to that of salaries recommendation adopted councilor wells resolution for torn a constitutional convention waa ordered printed to come up in in its order C F 19 pro providing hupf for or the tile collection of small d debts bt passed its third reading C flato restrain from running at large or the herding of sheep in the vicinity of settlements or dairies di was read the third time and passed in the house mr dalton introduced a petition from it 11 P scow and others residents of escal anac iron county asking for an a of to construct a it wagon road from that place to arizona via via potato valley con nc nesting ting in a direct route arizona new mexico en an I colorado it kes air mr peery a petition from J G chambers and ninety three others to change the poll tax law which now exempts no males under tinder the age of 60 years the tile pe titio ners wish the law amended to exempt all over the age of 45 years as in missouri and other state referred berred II 11 F 53 relative to the ishuin issuing of duplicate dub licate warrants was reported arte rte adversely and the bill rejected ecres the report of tho tile judiciary in in favor of the passage of the bili bill relating to county sealers of weights and measures was accepted penrose Pc nrose farr jaques partridge and dalton were appointed apoi a special committee to manion memorialize congress 11 II P F 61 to change the boundaries of payson city was read ilia first time special order of the day were the jury fee bills introduced by the judiciary and by mr thurman the latter argued that Territory the should as well pay for the services of jurors in civil cases as in criminal cases for the juror was in cadi each case rl required to spend his time in attendance at court mr booth was s in sympathy with mr Thurn ians inns bill requiring bequir ing the payment of per pr dr day y to ju jurors r from the terri territorial t orial T treasury rea ry if jurors arc are compelled compell d is to attend court by the territory the territory should also pay the expenses of such jurors mr penrose moved a of tho the bills to the committee on oil ways and I mean leans lk but as it had been considered by that committee informally the motion was lost A motion for reference to the judiciary was also lost mr farr considered that a litigant should employ jurors who leave their own business at a sacrifice to attend to the Eq squabbles abbles of others ot liers I mr dusenberry was aware of the much dissatisfaction caused by tho the L uon payment of jurors for servi services c C S As the ic jurors in nil all cases were a portion of the court itself ho lie was in favor of their icing leing paid as ns the judges mr air penrose stated that if tho the territory assumed m tho the payment of the expenses of litigants in c civil ivil case which would tend to increase litigation then tho the territory would have to increase the rate of taxation cited the law on oil jury fees in montana which were paid by I litigants iti the substitute offered by mr thurman was rejected the bill reported back from tile ways and means committee was on iio motion tion stained retained for consideration the bill was made the special order for thursday on motion of mr johnson the II 11 F 18 incorporating villages was taken from the table this bill was returned from the council several days since with numerous amendments which were now considered and most of which concurred in several amendments however were not maintained and the tile council was so notified both branches ortho of tile legislative assembly adjourned till thursday S lr CITY feb |