The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1880-02-21
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! ors CIufi and Smoot; the seco
6 in section Is, striking {
taking" of prostitutes, gamble
e baWdy-houses, ETC., was concur
t in.
e Councillor Cuff asked leave to D
sent bill, and urged that it be .
: upon its passage, amending sectl
! 1173 OF. the Compiled Laws OF Uta
+, entitled the TOWNSHIP act. The
D was straightwsy put upon its passae
3 read the requisite number of time
amended and passed, and sent to 4
= House.
The House sent in word that
! members had concurred in the Cou
Gil amendments to the bill for incc
porating villages, and in the sugge
ton Of the Council to hold the ioil
session at s o'clock instead of
also that Messrs. Wiun, Pack, Ca
ringtan and Dusenberry had been 81
pointed on the part of the House
confer in regard to the Park City in
corporation amendment.
Councillor Smoot, from the munic
pal corporations and townsites com
mit.ee, reported the bill to incorpol
ats Nephi City, with amendments
and recommended that it be put O.
its passage as amended. The bill wa
put upon its second and third read
ings as passed, and sent to the Hous
tor its action on the amendments.
The bill for amending section 1108
1109 and I'LL was reported adversely
from the committee on judiciary.
Councillor Wells asked that the bill
10 provide an insane asylum be con
sidered, in order to get it into tn,
hands of the enrolment committee
Councillor Smith asked leave to in
troduce a bill, which vas granted,
providing for the election of clerks o.
county courts, and explained
why he presented it at so late an hour
He remarked that these officers were
found to be required to perform very
responsible duties, but were not re-
quirei TO give bonds, nor were they
under oath; they were in measure
irresponsible. Their election is pro.
vided for at the next general election.
The bill was read its several readings
and passed.
Councillor Caine, on behalf Of the
committee on municipal corporations
and townsites. reported back the bill
to provide for fencing city and town
lots, orchards and stackyards,
the amendments were
the bill passed it, aecond
reading and was put on its third read
ing by its title; the title was amended
to provide for fencing lots, orchards
and stackyards in cities, towns and
villages" and the bill so passed.
A communication from the House
said it had passed the bill amending
the charter OF Ogden City.
Councillor Merrill moved to take up
the bill to create a jury fund in civil
cases, which was accordingly done,
and it was read the second and third
times and passed.
Councillor Thurber introduced
bill to repeal the act creating the
office of territorial surveyor, and SO!
iorth, which provides for the deposit
If the maps, records, charts, etc.,
belonging to said Office in the Office
If the Auditor of Public Accounts.
In presenting this bill he said the
,fice was not acknowledged by the
United States surveying officials. The
work was now done by county sur
'eyors, who were recognized.
Councillor Wells thought the Office
LIQUID be supported, in consequence
# the surveys, certificates, etc., be-
onging to it, and that the auditors
,ftice was not the proper place for
hem.
Councillor Thurber maintained that
ince the land had been surveyed by
government be saw no use in MAIN
aiming the Office and sppfopriating
money therefor. The county sur.
'eyors we're amply qualified to make
,orrect surveys, and their work would
,bviate difficulty from interference of
he territorial surveyor with different
uIveys.
Councillor E. Snow suggested that
be surveys, maps, etc., could be
deposited in either the county |
or the county surveyors
flee.
The bill was then lead the frat
ime, which reading it passed. then
IS second reading by its title.
Councillor Cuff, from the conference
reported that the majority
we're III favor OF the House amend
nent to the Park City Incorporation |
ill. The Council did not concur.
Councillor Wells moved to take up
be bill to provide a territorial insane
syIum and to provide fund there
Or. which was agreed to; but before
proceeding with the second reading
I this bill, the following communica-
ions from the House were read:
That the House had passed the bill !
Or amending Chapter 3, title XIV Of
be Compiled Laws; concurred in the
Try fund bill amendments; concurred |
o the Council amendments to the city, |
own and village fencing bill; passed |
be bill amending section 19I of the
Compiled Laws, and passed the bill
D protect persons and animals in
ertain cases.
The second reading of the insane
sylum bill was then proceeded with, |
nd amended in numerous places. |
Where the names of those composing |
be board OF directors were required |
0 be filled in, a committee of three
7as appointed, consisting ofCouncilors
Imith, Smoot and Barton to select
James to be inserted.
Pending the consideration OF section
8, Councillor Smith, from the con-
erence committee on the amend
nents to the bill amending the
charter of Salt Lake City, recon-
nended that the amendments which
the bill to its original form
Is it passed the Council be adhered
o and others proposed by the House
elected. Report and recommends
ions adopted.
The reading of the insane asylum
ill was then continued and finally
passed its second reading.
Minutes called for, and the Council
ook recess till 7.50 pm,
1880 pm.
Councillor Game, from the confer
nee committee on the matter of
Inference between the House and
Jouncif on the bill to regulate the
node of procedure in criminal cases,
commented that the seventh sec.