The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1882-02-10
LEeloLAIIIE ASSEMBLY.
THIRTY-FIRsT DAY.
COUNCIL.
February 9. 1882, 3 pm.

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| After roll call and prayer by the
chaplain, a report from the COM
mittee on irrigation was presented
by Councillor Thurber, stating that
In. F. 2, amending the irrigation
law, had been considered and re-
turned to the Council without any
amendments. Laid on the table to
come up in its order.
A message from the House was
received notifying the Council that
H. F. %, amending sections $50 and
4S9 of the Compiled Laws, relating
to railroads, was laid on the table to
come up in its order.
Councillor Barton introduced d
bill relating to dogs, which was
read and referred to the committee
on agriculture. This bill says it is
not lawful to own a dog IN any
county without obtaining license,
to cost IS per year., and persons
keeping dog not registered axe
liable to fine of $25 and such dogs
may be killed by any person; per-
sons letting bitch in heat run at
large, or allowing their dog to enter
a place of worship, or keeping a
fierce, dangerous and mischIeyous
dog will be liable to fines varying
from SO to $50, and sheriffs or con-
stables are empowered to kill such
dogs. Any person killing regis
tered dog or taking the collar from
a registered dog, or putting it on a
dog not registered, is subject to a
fine of $25.
The report of the committee on
education, on the bill for the con-
solidation of schools in Salt Lake
City, was received with the amend
ments offered and laid OH the table
to come up in its order.
Councillor Caine presented a petit
tior from B. A. Nj. Froiseth, stating
that he purposes during the present
year to publish meteorological and
Typographical map of Utah, fully
revised and containing all the latest
surveys of towns, rivers, mountain
sections, ETC.. and having spent ever
twelve months already and much
more time being required to finish
il, asks an appropriation of $1,000,
which will not be one-third Of the
cost; for that sum the petitioner
will hand in to the Territorial
Treasurer $50 copies of the map,
mounted in good style. Referred to
priations.
The House bill amending the law
relating to RAILROAD companies WAS
read the first time, and referred to
the committee on railroads.
4 message was received from the
House, stating that the Governor
had approved the bill changing the
name of Peter Peterson to Peter
Hanson.
The House bill amending the irri-
CATION law was read the first time
and referred to the committee on
judiciary.
A message was received from the
House, stating that the amendments
offered by the Council to the bill
for the amendment of the charter of
Tooele City was concurred in.
The bill to consolidate the schools
of Salt Lake City and TO create 4
board Of education, was reported by
the educational committee as
amended, read the second time and
laid on the table until called for.
The reason given for this step was
that some citizens had waited upon
the committee to offer objections 10
the bill and the committee had
promised to keep the bill back so
that the objections Of these gentle
men could be heard.
The first two sections, as amended,
are condensed into the following:
That the several school districts
within the corporate limits of Salt
Lake City are hereby consolidated
into one district. 10 be known as
Salt Lake City School District, and
that each school district as now
established within said limits shall
hereafter form a sub-district of the
Salt Lake City School District and
the school buildings and other Schoo.
property situate in anv sub-district
shall be held in trust, regulated and
controlled for the use and benefit of
the district schools of said sub
district by the board of education
hereinafter provided for, and shall
be placed for care and safe keeping
in charge of a local janitOr to be
appointed by said board.
A message from the House was
received stating that II. f. 81, to
amend the charter of Spanish Fork
City; III. f. 40. to change the names
of w. G. Stonehouse and others, and
H. f. II, changing the boundaries
of American Fork, had been passed
Laid on the table to come up in its
order.
Adjourned until 10 am. Friday
HOUSE.
THURSDAY, p. NJ.
After the usual preliminaries