| Show W FORT I 1 T slim DAY I 1 I 1 of the twenty ninth legislature of utah SCHOOL BILL fit cut rp 1 P discussed and im ili probed in the council chamber fill lie K live ln stock bill which ha Form caused BO so bath moth trouble passed coth both houses Test yesterday erday odthe STANDARD SALT LAKE LAK lakken Keb r J eb 27 the council held a session last evening at which the collett school bill was disguised the discussion toik tock a peculiar turn and it appeared as if it the tile members vi were ere seeking to outdo each other in witticisms the bill however was slashed and amended without mercy several points being hotly contested the chair casting the deciding vote two or three times the tile insertion of the word dt drawing awing was strongly taught it provided that in order ordet to receive a certificate of teaching an applicant most be proficient in dir drawing awing and other enumerated studies it was held by those who favored the insertion that the tile ex would not be so critical in their examination juni nation on this point and if an applicant reached 95 or in other studies even a degree as low as 40 in ili draw drawing ilig would not be any obstacle in the way of issuing the tile applied tor for the vote proved a tie and the chair falio ho had examined anil anti bad had been examined and who had jund bund that the leas less an examiner knew I 1 the mare critical lie would be voted against inserting the council adjourned until today to day at 11 a m while the house contented isela with assembling at 2 p m this morning the tile routine work in the council was passed through in a hurry the consideration of 0 the school bill being postponed until the afternoon the second reading occupied the time until the council took recess for the tile noon noun hour flout among the committee reports in the council today to day was one from that on claims allowing to utah county ta faw 00 tor for the use of the courthouse by the government in holding federal court this bill has been allowed at previous re ees salons with the exception of the last when it was disallowed the county is paid 1200 a year by the government for the use of the tile building and this other claim would have made the rental 1700 a year on the motion to allow it one ol 01 the gentlemen arose and said mr air speaker and gentlemen ive stood in with those fellows a long time and in many a steal but I 1 cant stand that amid much laughter coupled with reasons v hy such tuch a claim should not be allowed the report was rejected col E P ferry perry who has been absent for two weeks owing to serious lous illness ill nesa appeared in his leatto seat today to day his ilis isic sickness knem has greatly altered his appearance BO so much so that many of bis colleagues noted the change in their remarks the stock bill which has caned caud so much discussion called for three conference committees been sent to the governor returned at a request which caused hot epee speeches ches partly censuring the executive finally passed both houses honses today to day vl with ith section 2209 inserted and was as sent ceritto to the committee on enrollment sir ile bean bennion ion introduced a bill repealing the following section any person who drives a herd of horses mules asses cattle shee sheep 4 goats or swine over a public highway where such highway big liway is constructed ted on a hillside shall be liable tor for all damages done by such animals in destroying the banks or rolling rocks into or upon such highway lie ile asked that it be referred to the on live stock it was sug eug gestel that the highway committee was the proper committee to consider the bill mr air Benin bension lon I 1 prefer that it go to the committee on livestock live stock ive lost confidence in the highway committee laughter mr alien allen I 1 should like to know why mr air bennion lias has lost confidence in the highway committee mr air melville because they reported adversely on ills his enow snow blockade bill f laugh laughter ter I 1 the bill was about to be referred to the committee on live stock when objection was raised and ilia bill went to the committee on highways the bill exempting from taxation lor for five years all property implements or machinery used in the manufacture of native or portland cement and the tile bonds and mortgages created by loaning money in establishing cement works in order to encourage the creation of cement works passed the lionso today to day and went to the council before its passage bo however wever mr air pierce spoke against it ft on the ground I 1 that the actual anthor author of the tile bill had appeared before the committee and there stated that in utah the material and facilities tor for the manufacture of cement are greater than in any other part of the tile union that cement for which the territory now pays per barrell could be bold sold here if manufactured in the territory for fa 5 raith alt 11 a good profit if this wera were tho the I 1 1 case bem the business would be paying and should be inducement enough without exemption fro from taxation ferry Bennion lla williams and thurman favored the bill while bile mr ale alien allen opposed it twenty voted for the bill this is is in harmony with the bill I 1 passed a U day ay of 0 two ago granting a bounty of 0 one ne cent per pound for all sugar manufactured in the territory from utah products for two years in considers con considering sideri rig the bill granting bounty for the destruction of wild animals and birds quite a little amusement was created the bounty on english sparrows as provided by the bill was w as one quarter of a cent A motion aa was made to increase it to one half of a cent mr air creer inci incidentally mentioned that he be knew a man who apostatized from the c church hurch because the birds did not sing bing BO so sweetly here an ais in the old country mr air bennion thought it ent to cause any man to apostatize it if lie had to cut off one hundred sparrow heads to make 15 cents the tile remark was told amid laughter and the bounty wai wa raised to half hall a cent the same bill was further amended by the tile so that instead of producing the punched skin of any viila w ild animal killel the right forepaw fore lore paw be produced whether the amendment willbe will be accepted by the council is doubtful mr alien allen introduced a memorial to congress which ha he desired passed on beut to the council there passed enrolled and sent to the governor and if if possible have it approved d and telegraphed to washington the same evening As it needed some amendments it was referred to the proper committee and in in a few moments they reported the tile following substitute to ft the senate and house of represent olives of the untied united stales states in in congress assembled your memoria lists the governor and legislative assembly of the territory I 1 of utah respectfully repe represent sent that whereas it has bs come to the OIL knowledge of the people of abis tl is territory that it is now prop proposed 0 bed by your committee ca mm attee to r reduce educe t the he amount heretofore asked for to er erect act s a federal building in m salt lake city and whereas in vie opinion 0 your memoria lists any uch such reduction would be prejudicial cial to the public in te teresta rests ets since ahe the erection ot of adv building for federal purposes in in said city upon a smaller scale than the one contemplated in the request heretofore made to your honorable bodied would be utterly for the needs and purposes aforesaid and not adequate to the present much inui t le lean aa thu the future demands of tins this rapidly g owing ter to tory ryo 1 your ur Memoria lists therefore re ro urge that the am for the purposes aforesaid be not reduced and a nd that the sum of five hundred Ilu inGred thousand dollars be ar appropriated for said purpose and your memoria lists will ever pray the memorial passed when it reached the council they struck out the word utterly printed in italics and passed it I 1 clerks were w ere at pai pat in in the council Y yesterday esterday TL tle chief clerk was was absent and the engrossing clerk filled his place early in the day B by y the afternoon session lie had succumbed and the labor fell on the minute clerk he ile took h id of the business with much determination but was several times forced to leave for the fresh air while the president did the reading of bills the serious state of affairs was super induced by the discussion on the collett school bill abe house clerks look forward to the work of the next fifteen days with a feeling akin to utter weariness REPORT COUNCIL 1 1 RM owing to the tile absence of coun councillors cillers benner and hall flail further conedera kioa t 10 n of colletts school bill was de 1 I 1 berred e reed until next session when it is is expected those councillors would be present committee on live stock reported a careful consideration of H 11 F 10 relating to the herding and driving of cattle and offered certain amend menta ments adopted the bill was re read ad the second time and amended under a huep dision of rules the tile bill passed P assed booth on claims presented the claim of utah county for rent of court lions 9 tor for first judicial district from july let 1880 1896 to july lat 1st 1890 at per annum and 25 23 for use of bok b ok shelves and fixture fixtures in all 2025 referred to committee on appropriations with instructions to m more ore thoroughly investigate tile claim committee on judiciary reported favorably on il F CO 60 relating to probate procedure and recommended that the bill be placed upon its passage a ge adopted the ille bill was read the second time and amended under a suspension of rules he the bill passed committee on judiciary also reported favorably on II 11 I 1 F ga bequir ing not aries iea public to 10 a affix to acknowledgements acknowledge ments the date of the tile ex e x pi ration of their commissions adopted 0 d certain amendments were made a and n d the tile bill passed 0 01 F 29 relating to tho the or organization of mutual fire are insurance companies P ables was read tile second t time line amended mended a and arid ordered reprinted it F 1 60 56 relating to the annexation of a portion p artion of county to emer I 1 mery county was again reported on by cof collett ett and Seeg millert majority ot of committee on counties to whom the bill was re committed yesterday with instructions to I 1 more specifically define the geo graphical and boundary line i 0 of th the proposed annexed strip It richards Ichards claimed that the description was we 9 yet indefinite on motion of barton the bill waa was again re committed aud and ordered printed taken until 2 p m most of the tile afternoon session was devoted to the second reading of colletts free school bill commencing with article 5 section 11 1 to which point int the council arrived in last rig nights lits session A communication from the house announced the concurrence in council amendments to it M 3 another mess message age from tha the house announced the pal passage asa ge of H F 61 relating to division fences committee on agriculture A message s 1 f from rom the alouse stated thata that 0 cef F ae 3 rela relating tinz to the destree destruction of certain wild animals and birds had been passed with amendments committee on agriculture benner introduced a bill relating to compensation of county officers for N which aich no specific provision is made committee on judiciary committee on beform school reported favorably on C F 42 49 adopted A number of bills which had bad been passed by the house were referred to apa appropriate prop committees tec ees taken to 7 pm hoube 2 p m if F 10 that ever recurring live stock measure was bent sent back from the council with one slight amendment in which the house concurred and talen then tile bill again 11 II F CO 60 relating to probate pr procedure 0 came back from the council il with amendments which were concurred in when the bill passed ll H F 63 requiring notaries not aries public to affix the dates on which their commissions expire when taking acknowledgments knowledg ments c came ame back wi with ili s slight I 1 ig h t am amendments ri dents which h ch were concurred cr d in nis when ben the bill passed it 1 I d pre Benie L d a P petition stion for relief fr from the collector of sanpete county committee on claims Kobi neon presented a petition from beaver county asking an appropriation for roads committee on highways russell Itu esell from the public health committee reported on the petition from uintah county asking relief on account of expenses incurred during an epidemic of diphtheria making no re Itu hussell asell eaid said the committee could find no precedent for making each such an appropriation and preferred that the house consider the matter report received williams from I 1 rom the tile iva ways yo and means committee reported fa favorably on 11 II F 70 76 relating to the territorial treasurer ado adopted led ila II ammond m moz from the committee on private corporations reported favorably on 11 II F 55 to encourage the manufacture of cements adopted thurman from the judiciary committee recommended the rejection of 11 II F 69 59 amending the pre ent eat law relating to cruelty to animals laid on the table subject to call he ile also reported on 0 F 40 making sheep stealing grand larceny offering a substitute which was adopted he ile also ret reported d on 0 F 41 relating to the tile cu custody bof of the records of U 8 commissioners offering a substitute which was adopted the committee on municipal 2 I 1 corporations po rations and towns reported adversely on the petition to change the time of election in springville Spring ville for the reason that under the laws of congress they had no power powe r to aasa s special legi legislation bation such as was asked for thurman from the be judiciary committee reported a adversely dver sely on I 1 H F 4 and 11 II F 37 regulating the practice of medicine pierce and kimball made a minority report in favor of 11 II F 34 both bills were rejected thurman all uman from the tile committee on municipal pal corporations and towns reporting on the indefinite character of th the 0 boundaries of ogden promised promise d to report a bill to cover all such cases cates bennion introduced 11 II F 09 69 repealing the section of it the present law which makes drivers of live stock liable lieble for dam damice aste to roads road in in certain cases committee on high highways ways ferry introduced 11 II F 70 relating g to the removal of county seats committee on counties robinson introduced ir H F 71 to provide compensation for counsel in criminal cases appointed bv the court hammond moved that the bill b be e rejected bat lint withdrew the motion 1 in i favor of one to refer to the judiciary ry committee A claim for record books sent in by the auditor went to the claims committee 11 F 66 the railroad fence bill came up on second reading and was filed for third 11 II F 67 creating the office of territorial rit orial statistician and prescribing his duties passed its second reading pending which sargent moved to 6 strike out the enacting clause the motion waa was lost 11 II F 65 the rement cement bill came u up 0 on n secona fecund readi reading tig it exempts afi all plants I 1 ants for the manufacture of cement pi from roin taxation for five yea years rs and was passed under a suspension of the rules 0 F 3 the wild animals bounty bill came up on third reading creer moved to pay half balfa a cent each for englich sparrows williams who voted against the same amendment yesterday yee hut but said he lie had sinca since become convinced that a good bounty should be offered for this objectionable bird and favored the amendment alien allen interrupted the reading of the bill to introduce a memorial Lne morial to congress protesting against any reduction 0 of I 1 the |
