The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1882-10-13
bill read q third time and passed.

vide the time aud places of holding the cir
Quit court in the first judicial district.
On motion of Lee, s. B. 104, to prevent
the spread of contagious diseases among
sheep, was taken up. Read second time
considered, engrossed and placed on its
final passage. Passed. e..
s. c. R. was ofered.by Bilyeu calling
for a joint committee to examine into the
affairs of ex-Secretary of State Chadwick
and his bondsmen. Adopted.
A message was re ceived from the house
stating that Lieutenant Schwatka had ac-
cepted the invitation rendered him by the
legislature to deliver lecture before that
body in joint convention, and had named
Tuesday, October 10th, as the evening.
s. J. K. was offered by Myers, calling
desks for the senate and house of representa-
tives. Adopted.
s. B. LOG, Reed-To redistrict the state
into senatorial and representative districts,
and fixing the number of tho members of
the legislature.
On motion of Gates S. B. los to create
the county of klamath. was read a second
time by title under suspension of rules.
Rules were further suspended, the bill read
a third time and passed.
II. J. M. l-For the early construction
of railroad between Crescent City and
The Dalles; adopted.
NJ Eor II -, It, ~~,:J
itary road between Jacksonville and Fort
Klamath; adopted.
H. j. M. 2-Praying for survey of the
Siuslaw river in Lane county: adopted.
H. ]. M. 4-For survey of Nestucca
and Tillamook harbors; adopted.
H. J. M. 5-For the erection of light
house at the mouth of the Umpqua river;
adopted.
H. J. M. 6-For improvements at mouth
of Coquille river; adopted.
H. M. For the reimbursement of
the State of Oregon for expenses of Indian
war of 1850 -'56; adopted.
INTRODUCTION OF BILLS.
S. B. 10S, Jessup-To establish o state
reform school. .
Bilyeu introduced s. J. r. 7, submitting
an amendment to the constitution of the
state relating to the enfranchisement of
women; adopted.
Siglin introduced S. B. Ia, to regulate
the survey and measurement of lumber;
read second time by title and ordered to a
third reading tomorrow.
On motion of Myers, the rules were sus.
pended and S. B. 80 to amend section /
title 1, chapter 20, relating to the fees of
officers and other persons was taken up and
referred to committee on counties. Senate
adjourned.
From the house was received s. J. M. s,
praying for railroad from Roseburg to
the sea coast; adopted.
On motion of Bilyeu the rules were sus-
pended and the judiciary committee allowed
to report back II. B. I33, relating to an ap-
Preparation for the completion of the insane
asylum. The committee reported favorably,
with recommendation that it pass. The
bill was considered engrossed, read third
time and passed.
s. B. ll6. Doris the gov
ernor to contract for the keeping of the in.
sane and idiotic; read first and second times.
On motion of Colvig the bill was referred to
a committee consisting of Doris, Colvig
and Hirsch.
S. B. III, Dorris-To tax the shares Of
| the national banks in the state of Oregon.
Colvig offered the following:
Resolved, That the introduction of bills
be discontinued from and after this date
termine otherwise; adopted.
S. B. 59-To provide for the interchange
of traffic among common carriers; referred
to committee on railroads.
s. B. 60-For the support of the state
agricultural college; read third time undel
suspension of rules and passed.
S. B. 63-To provide for the State Teach
ers' Association; read a third time ant
passed.
S. b. IS, Hirsch-To create the office O
attorney general; referred to judiciary com
mittee.
| S. B. 69-To incorporate insurance com
panies doing business in the state of Oregon
referred to committee on corporations.
| s. B. 70-For the creation of the office o
state reporter; referred to judiciary com
mittee.
s. B. 75-To prevent damage to sdomesti
animals by barb wire fences; referred t.
committee on counties.
s. B. 91-Regulating the sale of spiritu
Gus liquors; referred to committee on com
| merce.
S. B. 102, Sifers-To provide for the re
duction of state Indebtedness by the sale Q
swamp and overfowed lands; ordered t
third reading.
s. B. lo3-Redistricting the state int
judicial districts and to provide the time
and places of holding supreme, circuit an,
county courts; referred to judiciary con-
| mittee.
Mr.. Nichols introduced resolution direct
ing committee on investigation to take tes
timony of each witness as soon as same ca
be reduced to writing and submit same t
house immediately; as soon as all testimon
shall have been taken committee to submi
1 findings to the house. -
Warm discussion ensued, friends @
Mitchell attempting to defeat its adoptio
by motion to lay on table indefinitely post
pone, and by reference of it to investigatin
1 committee, It was finally, after an hour