The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1882-02-15
HOUSE.
Tuesday, 2 pm.

The House met as per adjourn
ment. The clerk announced that
Speaker Lyman would not be pres
ent this afternoon, Whereupon Mr..
Lorin Farr was elected speaker pro
tenn.
The journal was read and ap-
proved.
Under House rule 40, the consid-
GRAFTON of the biennial report of the
Territorial superintendent of dis
trict schools was resumed. Report
accepted.
Mr.. Penrose moved that $500
copies OF the report Of the Territorial
superintendent OF district schools be
printed for distribution.
Mr.. DuSenberry suggested that
the resolution be concurrent, which
was adopted. and $500 copies Or
dered printed.
PETITIONS.
By Mr.. Atwood, from George c..
Pack and 2z7 others, asking for an
appropriation Of $1,000 to build
road from Park City to Camis.
Uintah County. Also, a petition
from James H. Black and eighty
three others, asking for an apprOpri-
alton of $1,000 to assist in construct
ing the same road named in the
last petition. The petitions were
referred.
Mr. Perry, from the committee on
ways and means, reported upon the
H. F. A, to amend section 5, chap
ter 81, laws of 1880, that the COM
mittee had amended the bill and
recommended its passage. Report
accepted.
Mr.. Preston from the committee
on agriculture reported that the
committee had amended both the
bill and the title of III. f. 50, amend
ing section 416 of the compiled laws,
and recommended its passage as
amended. Accepted.
The committee on irrigation re-
ported adversely upon the passage
of the bill relating to the recording
of vested rights to the use of water.
The report was accepted and the
bill II. F. 90 rejected.
The committee on rules, to whom
was referred the House rule 81 for
amendment, reported the following
substitute: "rhe title Of every bill
shall express the subject to which
the same relates; if the bill proposes
an amendment to the Compiled
Laws, the title shall contain the
section; if amendments to the
laws passed since the said COM
pilation the title shall contain
the section, chapter and da'e of ap-
proval Of the act proposed to be
amended. If an amendment to a
charter of any city reference to the
act incorporating such city shall be
sufficient" The rule was adopted.
The committee on ways and means
reported by Mr.. Peery, the chair
man, that they recommended the
passage Of the bill II. T. 40; to
amending section 10, chapter is,
Compiled Laws. Report accepted.
Mr.. Preston from the commit
tee on agriculture, upon the
petition from the d. A. & NJ.
Society for an appropriation, re-
ported that the committee had con-
sidered the same and recommended
that $4,000 be appropriated to erect
buildings on the eastern half of
Washington Square granted to the
society by the Council Of Salt Lake
City. The report was accepted.
The committee on counties, by
Mr.. Hatch, chairman. reported adj
versely to the petition of VIM. King
and others asking that q new county
be created. Accepted.
The committee on claims reported
by Mr.. Penrose, chairman, their
recommendation to return the petit.
ton for relief Of Geo. M. Brown,
assessor and collector of Utah
County, for proper ratification.
Adopted.
Also upon the claim of John 81.
Henderson, sub-treasurer of Iron
County, for $3.50 relief, that the
committee recommended that the
amount asked for bo g, anted as the
clan had been considered just.
Adopted.
introduction Of bills:
BY Mr.. Francis, t. authorize the
issuance Of duplicate warrants. The
hlli provides that in Case warrant
Is lost tho Ox-pnr nav rooIxn oOnji-