The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1882-03-09
HOUSE.

hOOSE.
House met at 3 pm, as per adj
jOurnment.
Reading of the minutes was sus.
pended.
Mr.. Snow, from the committee on
elections. reported on the petitions
Of ]. W. ROBBERS and others relative
to elections, and on the bill relative
to nominations, deeming legislation
unnecessary. Report accepted and
the bill rejected.
Mr.. Dalton, from the committee
on library, reported on the commu-
nication OF the territorial Librarian,
and suggested that $1,000 be appro-
priated that the librarian may pur-
chase as many modern and standard
volumes as possible; and to secure,
by exchange and otherwise, the
statutes and reports Of other states
and territories; also recommended
the appointment of IA committee to
examine the books and reports
stored away in the cellar, and do as
they deem advisable relative to the
disposal Of such works stored away
in the cellar. The report was ac-
companied by a resolution to carry
into effect the recommendations of
the committee. The recommends
ton to appropriate $1,000 was
adopted.
By permits ion, Mr.. Johnson pre-
sented a petition from II. 0. Spen-
CIR and others asking for an appro-
priation to build a road through
Long Valley. The petition was re-
ferred.
Mr.. Farr, from the committee on
judiciary, reported back the House
bills relating to sealer Of weights
and measures and appropriating $40
for the sealer Of weights and meas
ures; also on the House bill provid-
ing fees for the secretary of the
territory and for other purposes
amended, also on the bill relative to
costs on criminal cases, amended.
Mr.. Penrose, from the committee
on claims, reported adversely on the
claim Of Theadore Mexican. And
recommended the appropriatirg Of
$50 for the payment for blanks and
records used by the commissioner
Of the third district. Report rec
commentator adopted. The report
from the committee On municipal
towns and. corporations, reported the
Council bill incorporating Salt
Lake City, and recommended it's
passage; also on the petition of w.
Lynch and others, asking that the
charter of Salt Lake City, be
amended in relation to elections re-
ported adversely. Report and
recommendations adopted.
The concurrent resolution, offered
by the library committee, appoint
ing committee of three, the librar-
ian to be one, TO examine the docu-
ments, papers and books in the
cellars, and to dispose of such as
they may deem advisable, and to
use the means derived therefrom, to
pay eXpressage on books that may
be received was read and adopted.
Mr.. Thurman asked leave to in
trOduce bill, which was granted.
The bill amends chapter 4, title II,
Compiled Laws of Laws of Utah.
1t was read twice and was referred
to the committee on private corpor-
atiOns.
The defcienc. appropriation bill
was taken up the amounts apprO-
priated being as follows: J. w.
Turner, $1,000; A. Nebeker, S271.32;
W. D. Johnson, S47.53; J. w. Witt,
S3O85; L. Holbrook, S6o.25; Gilbert
Belknap, $77.5O; n. W. Clayton,
$3.50; deficiency for Jurors fees in
criminal cases, for four years end
ing 1881, $4,000; j. H. Henderson,
S36.9e; George Spillsbury. $40;
Omaha Republican, $26.95; Richard
Pry, $50; J. E. Booth, $500; J. T.
Game, $500; J. W. Fox, $500; Jas.
Jack, S11.35; Zera Snow, SIS; G. NJ.
Brown, $50; J. E. Booth, $780,;
and treasurer, $500; Joel
Kicks, SIS; James Jack, S255.25 :;
DeSeTet Ne1cS, $50; G. NJ. Brown,
S133.32; for sealer of weights and
measures, SO; total, S124,S15.52.
Inc oil was passed.
The general appropriation bill
was then taken up. 1t appropriates
as follows, all for two years: To
salary territorial superintendent of
district schools, for 1882 and 1888,
of this (as of all other sal
aries) to be drawn each year, So, 900;
to salary of auditor Of public &C
counts, for two years, $4,000; to sal
airy of territorial treasurer, for two
years, 81 200; to territorial librarian,
salary two years, $500; to blanks
and printing for territorial superin-
tendent, $500; for incidental ex-
penSes of territorial officers, S1,O0e;
for Office rent for same officers,
81 ,440; for expenses of University
Of Deseret, $4,000; for erection of
University building, $4,000; for
erection of insane asylum, $50, Geo :;
for fees of jurors in criminal cases,
$50, GOO; for a wagon road from Free
mont valley to Colorado, 81 900; for
a wagon road from Park City into
Uintah county, $1,000; for a road
from Ir0n 0OI1nfu into Gan Tuo,,