Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-02-07
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HI. No::57-By NJ. Shelly, BY uasni-
nous conssnt-an act appropriatink the ter
%ritorial tax now due and to become due for
the years of 1879 and 1880 in the county Of
Grand Forks to the use of the county, aud
for other purposes.
H. F. No. 5s-Br Mr.. WhitReld-an act
to organize the county of Howard and de-
fine the boundaries thereof and to merge
the present Howard county into Williams
county.
AMENDED BILLS.
House file S, relating to the employment
Of short hand reporters in district courts,
amended in the council, came up for con-
currence and, on motion of Mr.. Gamble.
the amendments were concurred in.
House file s, amending section 1886 Of the
code Of civil procedure, amended in the
council, cam up for concurrent action,
and, on motion of Mr.. Gamble, the amend
ments were concurred in.
REFERENCE.
House files number 81 and 9 were referred
by the speaker to the committee on ENROLL
'ment.
COUNCIL BILLS.
Council bill "a was referred to the COM
mittee on insurance, banks and banking, on
motion of Mr.. Burbank.
Council bill 40 was referred to the cum.
mittee of the whole, and made the sp.cial
order for two o'clock p. m. tomorrow, on
motion Of Mr.. Burbank.
Council bill "A, under a suspension of the
rules, had its third reading, and passed by a
vote of II to 9, Messrs. Gamble, Huse-
Doe, johnson, Langnesp, Peterson, ST.
monson, Stewart, Trygstad and Wal
ton voting In the negative and all the
other members in the affirmative. 1t amends
section 1924 Of the code of civil procedure.
Council bill three, pro, iding for the es-
tablishment of an insane asylum, had lis
third reading and was passed by a vote of 20
to G. Messrs. Burbank, Flick. Fockler. Gray,
Shelly and Weeks voting in the negative and
all the other members in the affirmative.
MI. Gamble moved;to reconsider the vote
by which the bill was passed and TO lay the
motion on the table. So ordered.
Council bill AZ, making provision tor
funding the Indebtedness of Union county
had its third reading and was passed by
unanimous vote.
Council bill II, was upon motion of Mr..
Gamble laid upon the table.
Council bill Is was referred back to the
judiciary committee, on motion Of Mr.,
Gray.
Council bill Z was laid upon the table to
come up in its regular order tomorrow, on
motion of Mr.. Gamble.
GUARDIANSHIP CHANGED.
At his own request, Mr.. Burbank was e1'
cused from the craftsmanship of the special
committee to consider council bill 80 and
Mr.. Fockler was made chairman ofthe com.
mittee. Mr.. Walton was also added to the
committee.
HOUSE Bills.
House file so was referred to the com.
mittee on insurance, banks and banking, on
motion of Mr.. Gray.
House file 81, Mr.. Langness' high license
bill, came on for a second reading and Mr.
Gray moved that it be referred to a special
committee Of five.
Mr.. Burbank moved as an amendment
that the rules be suspended and the bill
placed upon its third reading and final pas.
sage.
The amendment was adopted and the mo.
ton as amended was lost.
On motion Of Mr.. Fockler, the bill was
then referred to the committee on agricul.
ture.
House file 81, a substitute for house file
80, relating to the distribution of the revised
codes, went TO its several readings, unde,
suspension Of the rules, and was passed
unanimously. The original bill was Their
laid upon the table.
House file 80, amending chapter three O
the civil code, was laid on the table, on mo-
ton Of Nj. Gamble.
House file 49 had its third reading, and
was passed by unanimous vote.
House file A had its third reading, and
the ayes and noes being called OF its tinal
passage. the bill was lost by a vote Of 10 te
Z, Messrs. Brown, Burbank, Flick, Gamble,
Shelly, Simonson and Stephens voting in
the affirmative, and all the other members
in the negative.
Mr.. Burbank changed from aye to no and
gave notice that he would move a recon
alteration.
Mr.. Gamble changed from aye to no.
House file Is had its third, reading, and
passed by . vote Of % to !, Mr.. Flick votini
in the negative and Messrs. Burbank anG
Gray not voting.
Mr.. Fockler moved TO reconsider the vott
and lay the motion on the table, Adopted
ADJOURNMENT.
On motion of Mr.. Burbank, the house, at
11:40 q. IN. adjourned to ten o'clock, q. m.