Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-02-22

ayes :, noes 8. The bill authorizes the r
moval of the county seat by q majority
the people.
No. Ito amend the ACT creatiu
the board Of education of the city /,
Yankton. The bill amends the la,
90 % to make the flnss collected for ofense
committed within the city payable int
she general fund Of the county instead o
going in'o the city school fund ~ unde
the present law. Mr.. Edmunds moved t.
amend 90 % to leave the law o. Il 10.
The amendment was lost By the follow
log vote:
Ayes-Messrs. Edmunds, Ellis, MacNi-
der, Pe,tiRrew, and Roberts,. Noes
Messrs. Day. Kuykendall, Miner, Rohr
Valentines Wynn and Mr.. President-7
Mr.. Cuppett excused from voting.
Mr.. Edmunds moved that the bill be
indefinitely postponed. Lost.
Mr.. Pettigrew moved to take a recess uu.
til 21a o'clock. p. On. which motion was
lost.
Mr.. Pettigrew rose to address the coun.
Gil 10 opposition to the passage of the bill.
and after speaking for some time, moved to
lay the bill on the table. Ayes and noes
called on the motion and lost. Ayes S,
noes 8.
Several motions to adjourn were made
and lost, when the previous. question was
ordered on motion Of Mr.. Wyna.
following vote: Aycs-Messrs. Cuppet,
Day, Kuykendal, Miner. Rohr, Valentine.
Wynn aud Mr.. Presidest-s. Noes
Messrs. Edmunds. Ellis. MacNider, Petit
grew and Roberts-5.
90 melton of MI. Wynn q motion to re-
consider was laid upon the table.
RECESS.
The council then took a recess until 21&
p. m.
AFTER RECESS.
The council resumed business at half past
two o'clock.
A REPORT.
The commi ttee on education reported
With q recommendation that it pass house
file S5, providing a registry law for cities
and town having over $40 voters.
Ga motion of Mr.. Miner the bill was in.
definitely postponed.
THIRD READING.
House file %, providing for the funding
of the outstanding Indebtedness Of Hutchin.
son county. Passed.
House file "a, to authorize certain
ties, towns aud cities in northern Dakota to
aid in the construction of railroads.
On motion of Mr.. Edmunds the bill was
amended by striking ont all unoreanized
counties.
On motion the further consideration OF
the bill was temporarily postponed e, until
Mr.. MacNider cam in.
Upon his return ON his motion the bill
was indefinitely postponed.
House file 80, providing compensation for
attorneys in certain cases. Passed.
House file 46, amending section 1872 Of
the civil code, allowing no exemptions for
physicians bills. The bill was indefinitely
postponed.
House file LOG, to amend section Alb of the
code ofcivilprocedure providing that appeals
10 the supreme court can be taken within two
years from the time of the filing Of the
Judgment roll. Hostages 3, noes 10.
House file 103, to amend section 500 of
the civil code. Lost.
House file No. $50 authorize the
commissioners of Clay county to re.
quire the payment of a license and giving a
bond for sale of intoxica,ing liquors. Lost.
House file LOG, to establish a territorial
road. Lost.
MESSAGE FROM II HOUSE.
The house notified the council that it had
passed council bill 1872. authorizing certain
towns and townships in Lincoln county To
issue bonds for railroad purposes, and con.
curreDce in the council amendments to the
school law, and to house files 81 and los.
RESOLUTIONS.
Mr.. Roberts introduced the following re-
solutions which were adopted:
Resolred, That q committee of three to
act with \ like committee on the part of the
house be appointed to wait upon his excel
lency the governor and ascertain if he has
any further communication to make to the
RESOLVED, That q like committee be 40.
to act with q committee Of the
house to fix the hour of final adjournment.
On the first resolution Messrs Roberts.
Valentine and Edmunds and on the second
'~esolution Measrs Cuppett, Ellis and Kuy-
lendall were appointed.
RECESS.
At FIVE minutes Of four o'clock, the coun.
il, having finished all the business before
!, q recess of half an hour was taken.
AFTER RECESS.
A: the expiration of the half hour the
ouncil re assembled.
MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE.
A message from the house announced |
occurrence 10 the council amendments to
Iouse file 100. fixing the boundaries of
iamlin county, aud the passage of council
ill SO, authorizing the issue of bonds for
be building and maintenance of the insane