Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1871-11-18

bad company. it would be warning to him
in future.
Mr.. Lasater was willing to indefinitely post
ponc the bill, as the gentleman had significd
. becoming spirit Of penitence The remarks
upon another bill, under discussion yesterday,
had assumed very wide latitude the mo
tivcs Of members sustaining the bill had been
impugned and still there Ind been no dispI
sitiOn to check the debate This Incorporate
language was unjustiicd. There was much
difference Of opinion as to the propriety Of
lotteries. This difference even extends to the
churches. The Sisters Of Charity, the Meth
Odsts, the Prcsbytcrians, all had held fairs.
where articles had been disposed II by chance,
and he could not see any IMPROPERLY in an act
which had received such high sanction.
The Chair hcrcupon ruled the bill out of
order and directed that all minutes In rela-
ton thereto he stricken from the Journal.
Mr.. Winans introduced an act for the relief
of Charles Prosch. [Appropriates $50 for
printing proclamations for tho Executive.]
Also, an act to amend an act relating to
county assessors. [Repeals section relating to
taking the census of act of 1869.
An act comforting certain powers upon the
county commissioners Of Chehalis county
passed. [AuthOrizes the maintenance Of fer
rics on certain streams in said county.
An act relating to the sale of spurious or
malt liquors and wines. Authorizes applica-
ton for license after posting three notices ten
days before the session of the county commits
sioners' court, and the license shall issue, un.
less O remonstrance is made, stating the
grounds Of objection, whcreupon the commits
sioncrs shall consider the objections. and de.
tcrmine whether license shall issue or not.
The question being upon the adoption Of
the minority report Of the Committee on Edu-
cation, which was avcrse to the passage of tho
BILL the vote rcsulted-Ayes, 10; noes. 8.
An act to amend an act in relation to the
rights of husband and wife was lost.
An act to make perfect titles to lands in
Washington Territory passed. Provides that
if title is acquired by conveyor subsequent to
sale of real estate it shall vest in the pur.
chaser, and run with the land.
Adjourned to p. NJ.
Afternoon Session.-The act relating to
crimes and punishments passed.
An act to regulate elections and prescribe
the tenure of Office therein passed. Provides
that if Congress should change the time of
holding elections to November, the term of
the present incumbents shall expire on the 1st
Monday in January, 1873, and the officers
elected in Nov. 1872 shall hold office two years
from the first Monday in January, 1873
An act authorizing the county commission
ers of kitsap county to transcribe the county
records passed.
An act for the relief Of the sheriff of Thurs
ton county passed.
The act for the relief of Philip james was
lost
Also. the act for the relief of NJ. Vansycklc.
Also, the act relating to payment Of costs
for criminal prosecutions ON San JUAN Orcas,
and other islands.
Also, the act authorizing the Territorial
Auditor to purchase the right to use the Rem
quest patent was adopted.
vention to form State Constitution passed.
The act empowering the Governor to sus.
pend and remove Territorial officers, and to
fill vacancies in certain cases, passed.
Mr.. Winans introduced an act to organize
the County of Whitman.
Mr.. McConaha introduced an act authoriz.
ing the county commissioners of King county
to borrow money tor the purpose of paying of
bonds issued by said county
Mr. Cock introduced an act to allow cOun.
tics compensation TOR killing certain wild ami.
mails
House joint memorial relative to mail ser
vice from Port Townsend to Coupeville, was
adopted.
Also. the memorial relating to lido lands of
Olympia, adopted.
Adjourned.
Nov. 18th MIR. Bigelow introduced an act
to protect the Capitol from fire.
An act to amend an act to incorporate the
city Of Walla Wala p ssed.
Mr.. Judson introduced an act to amend an
act relating to assessing and collecting county
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