The Idaho world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1864-1918, 1866-01-06
official oaths in the usual language formerly

Counties. The Alturas delegation oppose /
and show fight.
The bill for the relief of A. Z. Downel
Clerk of the Supreme Court, has passed tn
House. 1t calls for 1898. 1t is, Vesy doubt
full whether twill go through the Council
An act relative to bills and promissorY note
has passed both Houses.
The bill taxing Chinese has gone throagl
the House. The tax was reduced to fv
dollars through the year, making sixty dol
lars per year. think it will be amended ii
in some particulars in the Council.
Mr.. Ainslie's bill abolishing the Office o
Territorial Treasurer and creating the office o.
Receiver, has passed both Houses. To-day
resolution. was adopted in the House request
ing the Council to return thebillto.that body
1t has been made the special order on Thurs.
day evening. DR.. Smiths resignation of the
office of Territorial Treasurer has been re.
ceived and accepted by the Governor. Pro.
badly appointments will soon be made and
semi to the Council for confrmatieO, to FIJI
the Territorial Offices. Nj. Parkinson has
also introduced bill in, the Assembly for
the repeal of the act creating the Office OF
Territorial Superintendent of Schools, and
providing for Board of Education, to as
sumo the functions of that Office.
An amendment will be incorporated in the
Revenue law, authorizing the assessing and
OF taxes on personal property, on
Sunday. 1t is designed to cut off the prac-
ice of pack-trains, rushing into town with
goods on Sunday, and out again, before
axes.can be collected.
Mr.. Campbell has introduced bill in the
House for funding the debt of tbs TeHsitory
lp to December 1st, 1865
Bills for Territorial Prison have been in
reduced in the House--one by Mr.. Campbell
king the prison at Idaho City, the. other by
If. Beatty fixing it at Boise City. An excl
ing debate occurred to-day over them, and
hey were finally referred to select COM
littee, composed of Messrs. Beatty, Smythe
nd Campbell.
Mr.. Barnes has given notice of bill for
lie formation of State Government.
Mr.. Fenn's memorial to Congress asking
'r the creation Of new Territory out OF
orthern Idaho, Western Monta1l and East
n Washingtcn, has passed the Council BY
unanimous vote. The memorial also asks
r slice off of Utah, consisting OF one-half
degree, making the boundary lire on
e parallel of 81 deg. and 3otmin., Instead
~ deg. This was done for the, purpose
Including the northwestern, end of Salt
axe in this Territory, as that point will pro-
IDLY at some period be the terminus of
zach Pacific railroad, connecting Utah
it'll the waters of the Columbia. The line
oes not include any settlements of any con-
quenceEi inhabited by the ASormons.
Mr.. Ainslie introduced joint resolution
hich passed Immediately accepting the
ants Of land granted by Congress to each
ate and Territory for the maintenance 81
Agricultural and Mechanical College.
ae Territory is entitled to 30, oooaeres under
is act Of Congress.
Among ths-bills which passed the Council |.
-day of general Importance is one amend
z the act relative to- attorneys aud their
cir admission to practice. Amending the
t concerning Mechanics liens. The Coun-
bill as anasndediR committee defining the
dicial districts Of this Territory. The res,
ations approving the policy Of the Presi-
mt and Gov. Lyon were made the special /,
der for Saturday, at 3.o'clock. 81
Several bills have been signed by the Gov
nor but most of them are not of much
neral interest ~ AZ aE
The Governor and the Legislative body |
We gotten along very we'll together, and /
ink will continue. to- do So Some of the
deal followers Of Wallace have endeayored
cseateas much bad feeling as possible, by I
9 usual method with, which they endeavor L
carry their ends-outside backbiting, SLAM
rs andfalsehoods. But they have succeeded
ly ineshowing how contemplate and sunin-
ential q portion OF the public theyvmake
Fam requested by Mr.. ellison Territorial
cretany, to correct an error in NIX, last re-
ecting the time at which his bond was for =