The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1880-02-22
THE LEGISLATURE.
TWenty-Fourth Session.
FOrtieth Days Proceedings.
COUNCIL.

Il On motion reconsideration was ha
e of the bill Incorporating Park Cit
3! and the House amendments to If col
e Cured in, and the bill passed.
A number of items for the spprC
s priation bill, comprising the Counoi
: portion of it, were read the secon
! time, as amendments to the House
b or general appropriation biil-aud th
D amount to cover the deficiency in th
i district courts as reported by To
|? Auditor OF Public Accounts, reduce
] 81, 1000; that amount being for th
clerks of said courts.
Councillor Smith asked what die
position had been made Of tht
memorial from the Mayor and Cit
Council of Salt Lake City. The com
miitse to whom it was referred haC
mot considered it and would retain il
until requested by the Council Il
deliver it up.
The bill was then passed and sent
to the House, and a recess was taken
for thirty minutes.
After recess, Councillor Wells re-
ported the insane asylum bill enrolled
and sent to the Governor for his
approval
The committee on claims and
appropriations reported that the
heavy drain upon the treasury would
not warrant the amount asked for in
the memorial of the Mayor and City
Council of Salt Lake City being
appropriated.
A Communication from the House
announced the concurrence and non
concurrence Of that body in different
items of the appropriation bill. The
Council receded from making an ad-
dition of $1,000 to the So, 600 for the
road from Escalante to San Juan;
from an addition of 5000 to the
$4,000 Tor the University; from the
$40 to Jesse w. Fox; from the $500
for printing reports early 10 January,
and from the $500 for persons travel
ing with territorial superintendent.
The $500 for q road through Salina
Valley was reduced to $1,000; the
81 900 to J. B. Miluer, and the
81, 900 to q. Snow, both foF legal ser
vices, were reduced to $500 each; aud
the amounts for extra clerk hire were
$50 for each house. The
out OF ths appropriation for
Jury and witness service was not con-
Cured in.
The Park City incorporation bill
was reported from the enrolment
committee as ready for the Governor.
Councilur Harrington moved to in
sert $500 in the appropriation bill Tor
Warren n. Dusenberry, for legal ser
vices for the territory. Carried.
A short recess wes taken, after
which q communication from the
House was received, notifying the |
Council that it declined to concur in |
the Council amendment of $4,000 for
the Salina road; the court deficiency;
to Warren n. Dusenberry; and wished |
to adhere to the $1,000 for the Esca, |
Juan road; and acceded to |
the reductions for J. B. Miner and Z.
snow.
A House message said that body |
lai adopted a joint resolution for q
committee from each body to wait On |
he Governor to see if he had any
to make before ad-
ourument, and that Messrs. Preston
and Lyman had been appointed on
the part of the House.
A motion was carried to notify the
House that there was bushes yet on
The CLuncil table; and that the House
resolution was premature.
Councillor E. Snow moved to strike
)ut section % of the appropriation
dill and substitute section Is. Car
led.
Councillor Wells moved that the
Council ask for q committee OF con-
eTence on the appropriation bill.
Carried.
Councillor Wells, smoot and E.
snow were appoited for the Council.
A message from the House acceded
% the request, and Messrs. Lyman,
Smith, Preston and Murdoch were
appointed ssid committee Tor thst
,oly.
The conference committee, after
being out some time, reported,
hrough Councillor Wells. that an
agreement had been arrived at, by
which the sum of 5000 was appro-
,riatei for court purposes, for the
ensuing two year,. The report Of
committee was adopted.
It being represented TO the Council
hat the Governor objected to the
ate redistricting of the territory; the
dill was changed so as to suit him.
& message from the House an
the adoption Of the confer
snce committee report, and had
stricken out section 40 of the ap-
preparation bill; increased the amount
n section so to S35, 900, and had fur
her amended the bill by adding sec,
ion 45, providing for the appoint
nent OF q commission of investiga-
ion to examine certificates. Resolu-
ion adopted and the following were
adopted such commission: John I.
Jaine. Third District; John E Booth,
First District; and john &. Murdoch,
second District.
Councillor Harrington moved a vote
Of thanks to the president for the able |
and courteous manner in which he |
had presided, and to the chief clerk |
and other officers for the prompt and !
manner in which they had |
performed their duties.
President Snow, In 8 few words, |
thanked the Council for |
their appreciation of his lsbOrs.
The House notified the Council that
its table was clear OF all business.
The Governor sent word tha! he |
bad approved the following acts:
the titles of incorporated |
cities; amending the charter OF Salt |
Lske City; for the election of county |
clerks, and for the establishment of
ID insane asylum.
The House, by message, announced |
he receipt Of a Communication from |
lis exceilency, the Governor, stat
ng that he had approved the follow
ng acts: To protect persons and ami,
mails; providing for district schools;
amending section 1Sl Of the Compiled |
Laws; amending the charter of Ogden |
City; for the preservation Of fish and !
game, and the irrigation bill.
Councillor Game moved for a COM |