The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1880-02-21

Dunn. OF Provo. Report adopte
/ and names ordered inserted.
y The insane asylum bill was the
I taken up, read second time, pssse
g Its second reading, and was read th
: third time by its title and passed.
;, The irrigation bill, called up b.
Councillor Harrington, passed its frs
reading By iis title, and was taken VI
, on it's second reading, which j
= passed, and then its third reading b.
: its title, the title was then read ant
the bill passed.
; A communication from the Houst
! announced the adoption by that bodl
OF the report of the conference com
mittee on the criminal practice act.
The Council here adjourned 10 the
Representatives Hall, to meet il
joint session. See joint session min
utes
Upon the reassembling of the Coun-
Gil, the bill to amend the fish and
game law was read the requisite num-
Der of times and passed.
The bill defining the First and
Third Judicial Districts of the Terri.
tory Of Utah was taken up. read the
second time, amended, passed its
second reading; it was then read the
third time by its title and passed.
The bill received from the House in
the afternoon, supplemental to and
amendatory of chapter 3, title IA,
Compiled Laws of Utah, was read the
first time and referred to the COM
mittee on unfinished business, Coup-
cilor Cluff, chairman.
Councillor Barton called up the bill
to protect persons and animals in Ger
tain cases, which was read first time
by It's title. the second time by sec
tons, and the third time by its title,
and was so passed and sent to the
House. 1t provides for covering up
or fencing around prospect holes, pits,
shafts, etc., on the public dom ain, to
prevent accident to persons and AMI
mails, by falling into them.
The bill to prevent husbands mort
gaging their homesteads without the
consent of their wives, was taken up,
read the first time and the enacting
clause was stricken out.
The bill in relation to county and
probate clerks was read the first and |
second times, amended 30 as to allow
them to administer oaths, passed its
third reading by its title.
The bill to amend section 19l OF the |
Compiled Laws of Utah was taken
up, but through the regular course of
readings, and passed.
Councillor Wells reported from the
committee that the bill am
ending section 1173 OF the Compiled
Laws, and the bill providing for the
election of County clerks had both
been presented to the governor, at 9
}. m for his approval.
A message from the House an
lounced the passage of the insane
Isylum bill, without amendment.
The bill authorizing the citizens OF
Rich county to locate their county
eat by vote was read the first time,
nd referred to the Committee on
Counties.
Councillor Smith moved that the
on claims and appropris-
ions be authorized to insert in the
preparation bill, the sum of $500. 80,
D be drawn on the order of S. H. B.
NTH, sergeant-st arms, for neWs-
apers, stationary, stamps, ETC., for the
se of the Council. Carried.
The bill to amend the act for the
of keepers of hotels, inns,
houses, etc., was read the
ecoud time, passed its second read
1g, was read the third Tina by its {
tile and so passed.
The bill amending the charter of l
'gden City was read the usual num-
er OF times, the title amended to
cad, IAN act to amend an act en-
tied an act to incorporate OGDEN
ty," approved January 18th, 1861,
nd so passed.
The bill granting Richmond City I
ew charter, reported back in the
fternoon, amended, was laid on the
Ible.
Councillor Smith presented a
from the mayor and City c
ouncil OF Salt Lake City, asking for q
u appropriation of $25, 900, one. 7
alf to be paid in 1880, the other half t
/ 1881, to aid in constructing the t
alt Lake and Jordan Canal, which c
as adopted. He also moved that it
g referred to the committee on c
aims and appropriations, with In I
ructions to incorporate the amount S
,ked for in the general appropriation
i'll. a
Councillor Harrington moved, as an
that it be referred with. Z
ut instruction. Carried. 8
Councillor Fotheringham moved to I
.consider the bill supplemental to t
nd amendstory of chapter 3, title
Nv OF the Compiled Laws, which G
ad been consigned to the table as I
Unfinished business. The bill was c
taken up on its second r
.ading, amended, read the third s
me by its title and passed, and was
mt to the House for concurrence in G
le amendments. {
Councillor Wells, from the enroll g
lent committee, reported the bill for 9
the charter of Salt Lake I
ity, as having been presented, at II
NJ, ID tle Governor for his ap c
roval. =
Councillor Smoot presented a Joint !
solution for the appointment OF a s
gislative advisory commission. COM I
osed of q. Snow, Ben Sheek4, R.
darkness, J. B. Miner and w. N. t
Esqrs whose duties I
lsl be to prepare, print and submit I
the Governor and afterwards to the
ssembly, until the close of the
wenty-hfth session, such amend c
tents to existing laws as they may ]
eem necessary or proper, to receive t
lch compensation as the Assembly J
lay determine. i
The resolution was opposed by i
ouncilers Cluf, Thurber and Har- 8
ngton and favored by Councillors
moot, Smith and Fotheringham.
Communications from the House t
the concurrence of that 5
ody in the Council amendments to I
Re bill amending chapter 8, title
Nv of the Compiled Laws, to the {
ill amending the charter of Ogden
ity, and 10 the bill in relation TO
ounty and probate clerks. {
Councillor Cluli offered an amend 6
lent to the resolution submitted by Y
ouncilor 6moot, which provided