The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1882-03-10
LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY
0IEqA COUNCIL.
.er sIXTIRTH-DAY.
Thursday, March 10th, 1881.

reported on ii. r. Oh, anu IeCOn'
mended its passage. This was taken
up and read and passed.
The committee on revenue &c
whom was referred the report OF
the territorial auditor, reported that
they had placed themselves IN COM
munication with the clerks Of the
first and third District Courts, and
find that they have not collected
any fines or forfeitures in those dis
| tricts.
The committee on appropriation
reported back the deficiency bill,
with amendments, and recon-
nended its passage.
The committee on claims reported
back the accounts of the sergeant
alarms, finding them correct and
recommended that they be placed
in the appropriation bill.
The committee onI enrOllment re-
ported that G. F. 80, the resolution
locating the wagon road in Piute
and Sewer Counties, and G. F. 81,
had been enrolled and forwarded to
the Governor for his approval.
Concurrent resolution 10, author
iZing the auditor to cancel and col
lect taxes, was read. This resolu-
ton provides tor the cancellinG and
renting of back taxes prior to the
year 1876, of the amounts set oppo-
\ site the respective counties. Box
Elder, S1,369.94; Davis, $31.04 ;
Juab, $28O.3S; Morgan, $119.-
10; Piute, $l35.49; Salt Lake.
S2s, 5o3.7I; Summit $4,000;
ToOele, $1,297.6S; Utah, $25.72
Washington, S1S0.2S; total S33.S52.-
80. The resolution passed its third
reading.
H. F. 80, providing for fees of jur-
ors in civil cases, was read and
passed.
H. F. IS, providing penalties for
cruelty to animals, was read, and
on its second reading. was rejected,
as nthe opinion of those who voted
against the bill, the laws already in
existence cover the necessary
ground of the subject.
G. F. 90, changing the boundaries
of Iron, Washington and Kane
Counties, and creating organizing
and offering Snow with county
seat at Pangultch County, with the
House amendments, was read, and
the amendments not being con-
CURED in, the bill was referred to
the committee Oh counties, with
Councillor Thurber added Ito the
committee to consider the boundary
lines.
House resolution No. 4 for the
election by the joint session Of one
special commissioner ON irrigation
matters of the territory, was read
and passed.
H. F. 81, bill prescribing fees
for the Secretary Of the territory in
certain cases, and for other purposes,
was read and passed.
III. f. 76, a bill relating to costs in
criminal cases, was read and refer
red to the committee on judiciary.
n message was received from the
House stating that the House re-
cedeS from its amendments to c.. F.
SO, the bill designating legal holt
days, their concurrence with the
Council amendments to House resO-
luton concerning the distribution
of the laws, and passed H. F. 81, to
appropriate money to the D. A. and
NJ. Society.
In the message from the House,
G. F. SO, the House styled it the
holiday BILL" and the Council
passed motion that it had passed
no such bill, and the message was
sent back for correction.
Another message was received
from the House stating that they
had passed II. F. 90, for the revision
of the laws, and G. T. 81, the gen.
eral liquor bill; also that they had
rejected G. F. 10, fer cancelliDg and
taxes.
The joint COMMITTEES ON cleo
tiOns reported that the Off
GERS to be elected in the
joint session, are one Chancellor of
the Deseret University, twelve re-
gents of the University, one trea-
surer of the University, one Terri
torial surveyor, one librarian, one
recorder Of marks and brands, one
warden Of the Penitentiary, one
sealer of weights and measures,
three directors of the insane asy-
lum, two library committee to dis
pose of unnecessary books in the
library. That 7.30 pm. be the time
for the joint session.
The deficiency appropriation bill
was taken up, read and referred to
Councillor Thurber, as a special
committee, to investigate some Of
the claims.
Recess until 2 pm.
p. N.
a message from the Governor was
read, returning c. F. so, on the
manner of paying appropriations,
with a suggested amendment of a
section to be added. The suggested
was that when war
rants were presented. and no money
was on hand in the treasury to paw
such warrants, they should be num-
bered and paid in the order. as pre-
sented.
Councillor E. Snow thought the
suggestion of the Governor would
fruStIate the object of the bill, which
was to equaliZ3 the distribution of |
the money. Referred to the COM
mlttee on revenue.
Councillor ThHrber made his re-
port on special items in the def