| Show DISPERSED the assembly adjourns sine die BILL AMENDMENT resume of business bills approved rejected killed and superseded COUNCIL march 12 The business transacted in the council yesterday waa of a miscellaneous nature several bills were amended and passed A message from the governor announcing that dignitary was prepared to wish the members a safe return home was read the members were notified that the table was clear and a yote of thanks waa returned to the officers for the efficient manner in which they had performed their labors the motion to adjourn awe die was readily acquiesced in and the jabors of the members of council were ended HOUSE march 12 since thursday morning there had always been a quorum present in the house and early on friday morning there was a general a rousing and those members who had passed the greater part to the night in the hall attended to their ablutions during the morning several minor matters were disposed mr west chairman of the committee appointed to consider the governors vetoes presented a report and on the veto of the legislative apportionment bill it is couched in the same vigorous terms as its predecessors and quotes in full from the first message of the governor suggesting such an en act ment and ihen gives in full his veto ot the bill passed by both houses the resolution gives the basis on which the representation Ee wag framed one representative to every people and one councilor to every it gives an exhaustive hau stive list of the population of every town and by naming the towns composing the different districts shows conclusively that alie principle of the representation was founded strictly upon population as the governor himself had sug guc sted after numerous telling preambles the resolutions conclude therefore be it by the council and house of representatives of tho territory of utah ahat the assertion of governor eli H murray that the boundaries of three fourths of the counties territory should bo chanced chan ped is entirely unwarranted and uncalled for his statement that the fundamental principal of fair apportionment is over in this measure is entirely contradicted by the facts herein presented his assertion that summit county is entitled to one representative cannot stand if measured by the rule of equal representation for equal population the idea advanced by him eliat if summit county is divided one of alie most thriving cities of the territory is deprived of a voice in the general assembly Is specious and fallacious hat the objections stated by governor ell II 11 murray in his message above stated arc not sustained inasmuch as alie vetoed hill is in strict accord with the suggestions contained in hi arst to this assembly and finally eliat we cannot regard ills veto of the apportionment baltin any other light than as an inconsistent and arbitrary almisa of unlimited executive power and be it further resolved eliat these resolutions be spread upon alie minute thu assembly mr woolley moved the reports be adopted mr mclaughlin demanded the ayes and and being taken they showed mr mc laughlin Laug blin the sole negative after a few eloquent select re marks from mr thurman the speaker of the ahouee was presents ed with an elegant gavel on alio rings of which are inscribed the names of the members of the house the speaker briefly acknowledged the gift and the following resolution was introduced by mr west by the council and house of representatives of the legislative of the territory of utah that a joint committee to be compos ed of members of the house and two of the council bo appointed to prepare a complete report of the labors of this number of bills passed the number vetoed the number ignored and the number signed by his excellency alio governor together with copies of the principal bills vetoed tho vetoes thereof and the reports thereupon by the joint committee oa veto messages that said report and a memorial based thereupon bo cent to congress askler a repeal of the absolute veto power and such other relief as in the judgment committee the present circumstances of our territory demands the resolution was forwarded to the council and when that body concurred and appointed barton and hammond the speaker named on the part of alie house west thurman and cannon A wu received from th governor announcing his approval ol 01 H F 29 the stock bill H F 15 smithfield city charter H F 14 distribution trib ution of water bill and II 11 F 56 increasing abo powers of tho city councils shortly after eleven pm the following message from tho governor was read op UTAH EXECUTIVE OFFICE j SALT LAKE CITY mar lion IV W toiler speaker house of SIR tho twenty seventh cession of the legislative assembly having expired and there being no business before me I 1 am ready t wish the members a safe return to their homes with mv best s for the prosperity tf L lah very ELI II 11 governor mr west moved that the house adjourn sine die and after a few rc i marks from the speaker and prayer by the chaplain the members dispersed the twenty seventh session of the house having closed following is a copy of the amendment to tho school bill introduced by mr west and which received the approval of his excellency governor murray A BILL amending an act providing for tho the establishment and support of district schools and for other purposes approved february 1880 sec 1 be it the governor and legislative territory of utah that an act providing for the establishment and support of district schools and tor other purposes approved february asso be amended by inserting after the ath section the following to be numbered section 6 7 8 and 9 respectively and that sections 6 and 9 of said act bo numbered 10 and 12 respectively sec G the county assessors and collectors of the several counties of tho territory are hereby constituted the assessors and collectors of uis brict school taxes each of whom shall receive such compensation and shall bonds in such a sum as shall be determined by the county court of his county for the efficient and proper performance of the duties enjoined upon him by the several provisions of this act sec 7 all school taxes whether levied by trustees or by a special meeting called for that purpose shall be computed from the valuations of tho county assessment roll and shall be levied during tho month of april in the year 1886 and during tho month of december of each year thereafter and within ten days after any such meeting shall have been held the school trustees shall make a certified statement of tho percent of thy taxes so levied to the county clerk and to alie county assessor tha county assessor ahall asseem at the same timo and in the same manner that lie assesses for territorial and county taxes sec 8 at the time of computing the taxes in the county roll the county clerk shall corporate the district school taxes districts of the county in which school taxes leavo been levied the county court shall sit as a board 0 equalization of district school taxes at the same time and shall equalize in the same manner as now provided by alie law for equalizing territorial and county taxes sec 9 all school taxes levied and assessed under the provisions of this act shall attach to and become a lien on the properly assessed from tho date of assessment they shall become due and delinquent at the same time and shall be collected in tho same manner as territorial and county taxes sec 2 that section G of said act be amended out the words the assessor and collector in line 2 of said section sec 3 that section 7 of said act as amended march is hereby repealed bention 4 that section 8 of said act as amended by section 3 march 1884 be repealed and the following be inserted in lieu thereof to stand as section 11 section 11 the collector on the fast of each month or oftener if required pay over to alie trustees all money collected by him for district school purposes and on or before the day of december of each year shall make a final settle ment said trustees paying the full amount of all clisol taxes due whether collected by him or not school trustees rec cipta shall be received by abo collector on payment of district school taxes following is a list of the bills approved vetoed and remaining in in the governors 8 hands at the close of the session as published in the salt lake herald IS THE allt approved ga american fork charter 14 distribution of irrigating waters 15 amending richfield city charter 20 to encourage the growth of timber relation to estates of dec dents 27 amending insane asylum act 29 regulating the herding branding and rare of stock Amending 32 charter of smithfield sa in relation of personal property 45 Estate sand 40 amending alpine city charter Amending 48 char 0 O amending district school law Amending 02 civil code ca removal of insane convicts co enlarging powers of city councils commending CO charter of lelu Restraining CO bulls irom running at large 71 Location of minine claims 75 making it a crime to steal calved heifert and colts 77 to lessen the terms of convicts for good conduct provo city charter 80 amending fairview city charter 84 benefit of territorial prisoners released from the pen 86 pound law vetoed 3 bail pending appeal 9 payment and Be lection of jurors 18 amending park city charter SO bail bill second measure 47 jury bill 49 election law 52 detaching moab from emery county 57 legislative apportionment bill ca amending ogden city 67 appropriation bill f biebl in the governors Go vernora annl 19 territorial reform school 41 deseret university bill appropriating pria ting per annum 43 appropriating for insane asylum 51 amending section 2 Cli apter 31 laws of 1880 59 official court reporters 61 amending Ame park city charter 81 amending mount pheasant charter 86 to prevent spread of con fagious diseases among stock IN TUB COUNCIL approved 7 amending sections 4 and 5 cli apter 45 laws of 1884 1 8 pertaining to highways 10 fish and game 19 amending section 18 chapter 45 laws of 1884 20 amending sections of the compiled laws 27 amending morgan city charter 28 amending the moroni charter 34 insurance companies 38 Amending section 4 chapter 30 laws of 1884 41 amending logan charter 43 befouling waters 46 amending liquor law vetoed C amending section 5 chapter 25 laws of 1884 15 disputed county boundary lines 18 prescribing punishment for a misdemeanor 32 befouling of water 37 amending section 1 chapter 1 chapter 45 laws of 1884 killed It ejected superseded etc 1 amending section 14 chapter 29 laws of 1880 incorporated in C fa 2 boundaries of juab county rejected in alie house 3 amending charter superseded 4 amending section 70 civil code passed 5 extending terms of probate judges the council 9 amending elections and compiled laws passed 11 amending section 3 chapter 19 laws of 1880 rejected 12 amending sections and of the civil code superseded by H F 62 13 board of equalization rejected in abo house Apportioning 14 the territorial representation rejected in the house ac regulating tho practice and belling of medicine rejected in the house 17 amending section 60 chapter 54 laws of 1884 rejected in the house 21 amending section 4 chapter 30 laws of 1884 rejected in the council 22 insolvent debtors rejected in the house 23 amending sections and civil code superseded by 11 F 62 I 1 the nephi charter abill in the j governors hands 25 district schools rejected in tho council 26 2 chapter 31 laws of 1880 rejected in the house 29 revenue rejected in tho house 30 amending section chapter 7 title 9 laws of 1884 by H 31 duties of territorial sealer of weights and abo gov erners hands 33 amending section 1 chapter 16 anwa of 1884 rejected iu the council 33 trusts rejected in tho council 36 amend ing action chapter 2 title 4 civil code rejected in the house francis 39 Pre the spread of contagious diseases among stock super ceded by H F 68 40 the cedar city charter still in ane governors hands 42 amending section compiled laws rejected in the council 44 to prevent alio spread of noxious plants rejected 45 proceedings in justices courts annihilated |
