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

MIR. Gtdy insisted that the bill be read,
Mr.. Burbank said he hoped the chair
would maintain order in the committee.
The motion Of Mr.. jackson was then put
and carried and
THE COMMITTEE ROSE
and made its report, which was adopted.
Mr.. Gamble moved that further consider
alton of the bill be indefinitely postponed
but withdrew his motion before it wa,
brought TO q vote.
The question now REQUIRED upon the finaI
passage of the bill.
Mr.. Gray spoke against the passage O
the bill, but his arguments we're 70 wide Of
the mark and 80 generally obnoxious tha
he injured his own side OF the question.
Finally Mr.. Brown rose to a point O
order that Mr.. Gray's time was up under q
new rule introduced by MIR. Gray
himself.
The speaker sustained the point OF order
Mr.. Gray appea.ed. The speaker said
he wanted it distinctly understood that Mr.
6ray's time was up and called vote on
Mr.. Gray's appeal which was almost unan-
imously voted down.
Mr.. Gray still insisted upon talking. Mr.
Burbank suggested that the house had q
sergeant.at-arms.
The speaker ordered the ergeant- -at-arms q
and the messenger to arrest Mr.. Gray and
convey him to some safe place and there
keep him subject to the order Of the
house.
The sergeant-atarms and the mes.
senger proceeued to arrest the
refractory member. but the house and
the speaker at this juncture concluded to
recede from its order and Mr.. Gray was re-
leased
MIR. Cray rose to q personal explanation
and most courtenusly apolOgized for his &C.
tious. He said if he was out of order he
regretted it, as he did not intend to place
himself in that position.
MIR. Burbank spoke again against the
bill and in the strongest terms urged the
debt upon the people of Dakota.
The bill then came to vote and was
passed by the following vote:
Ayes-Messsrs. Brown, Flick, Fockler,
Gunderson. Helvig. Hoyer, Hoy,, Huseboe,
Langness, Trygstadt. Webber, Weeks,
Whitfield, and Mr.. Spcaker-l4.
Noes-Messr,. Burbank, Cross. Gamble,
Gray, Johnson, Mauxsch, Shelly, Simon.
son, Stephens. Stewart, Walton-ll.
Absent'and not voting-Mr. Peterson.
Mr.. Gray changed his vote and gave
notice of q motion to reconsider within five
minutes.
He soon rose and made the motion.
Mr.. Brown moved to lay the motion on
the table. Ayes and noes called and the
motion was lost.
The question was now on reconsideration,
and the vote stood 10 to Is against such
action.
On motion house file 81, the liquor bill
was then taken up. The house went into
committee of the whole, on that bill and
council amendments were passed upon sep.
aratcly. The committee then rose and
made report which was adopted.
AMEssAGE FROM THE COUNCIL.
was received transmitting house files 80 and
80 which had passed with amendments, and
also house files LOG, lO7, 81, 46, l03 and s.
which had failed to pass -,
Ihey also announced joiat resolution
that committee Of three from each branch
Of the legislature to wait upon the governor
to ascertain if that personage had any fur
ther communications for this body. The
speaker then appointed az the house wing
to the committee, Messrs. Stephens, Bur
bank and Gamble. And announcing tho
appointment olr. joint committee on ad
MesSIss Ouppet, Ellis
and knvkendall. The speaker
appointed Messrs. Flick, Brown and Fock
ler to confer with the last named com
mittee.
THE DEFICIENCY BILL.
The report Of the committee on the ex
pediency Of the deficiency bill was ther
given. They had consulted the secre,ary
who stated that $4,000 had already beer
expended for printing, and there was no
now enough money to pay for printing on.
thousand copies of the laws passed--barely
enough to pay for tho paper. Tha
abou, $1,000 would be required to pa,
for the printing above wha, WA. now OF
hand. Al-o that ,hn appropriation for pa,
OF members expired on the thirty. .ccont
day, but that he was Of the opinion ,ha
congress vonld allow them the forty day.
pay. and al-o tso dollars per day Tor III,
full time in addition TO their present salary
making the pay of all six dollar. p.s day
The rvport Of the commi,,se vas adopted
and the hooss wen, into committee of ,h'
shole On tha, satiecs. but sooa roe an.
aaAsd leave V sls asain.