Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1883-11-30

jury law. It is evident that the
Legislature could not see the neces-
sity Of further legislation to make
the intent OF the law palmer.
H. 3. 1871, to establish standard
of weights and measures and provide
Sealer thereof. The House
thought it saw "cat under the
meal" and proceeded to sit down
upon it.
II. B. 1877, for furnishing add
tional pigeon holes and safes to the
Gle TX Of the Supreme Court, failed
to pass.
House then adjourned.
TUESDAY, Nov. n, 1888.
The following charters were
passed: Snohomish, Ellensburg
Sprague and Spokane Falls.
A communication was read from q
Territorial prisoner named G. w.
Frazer, asking for investigation OF
his case, which is certified to by
Judge Wingard. A committee was
appointed to investigate the case.
MIR. Smith Introduced G. B. 1913,
submitting to electors the question
OF taxing church property, passed.
MIR. Edmiston introduced G. B.
1919, to amend Section 2, 422, relative
to recording articles Of incorpora-
ton.
C. B. 100, by Mr.. Power. relative
to Whatcom District Court, passed.
G. B. lis, relative to licenses
Cation gave notice of reconsidera-
ton.
G. d. 1874, pilotags on Columbia
river, passed.
c. b. 12O, to amend Section 2,313
of Code, passed.
G. B. 1l9, construction of ditchea
and water-co courses, passed.
II. b. 100, appropriation for Hos
pital for Insane. Amended and
passed
G. B. 13l, relative to building q
road in Clallam county, passed.
G. III. II, praying Congress for
appointment of fourth Judge,
passed.
H. 8. 81, to locate county seat OF
Stevens county, passed.
Recess.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
II. B. 1923, to make valid all ordi.
nances relative to Jackson street,
passed.
II. b. 1873, to amend Sections in
Code relative to costs, lost.
G. B., relative to District Court
of Garfield county, passed.
G. B. sc, Prosecuting Attorneys,
passed.
H. B. 80 relative to attachments,
passed.
H. B. 11s, to enable County Com
missioners of Yakima county to build
bridges. passed.
H. NJ. Is, relative to town site oil
Port Angeles, passed.
H. B. 129, to disincorporate
Waitsburg. Indefinitely postponed
Mr.. Collins introduced G. B. 1872,
10 provide compensation for dam.
ages sustained by street grading
passed.
c. B. 1O5, authorizing Commits
sioner to offer reward for Nnvicts
Lost.
G. B. 1873, by Mr.. Cation, relative
to registration of voters in Walls
Walla, passed.
c. B. 116. to increase Treasurer Z
salary, passed.
H. J. r. Is, relative to introduc.
ton of bills, passed.
c. B. 1874, by Mr.. Power, print.
ing OF immigration pamphlets,
passed.
G. b. 1876. by Mr.. Houghton, to
amend Chapter 1853 of Code, passed,
II. B. 70, relative to trespass
passed.
Mr.. Power introduced C. B. 1876,
providing for additional clerks,
passed.
The revenue bill and one for the
relief OF VIM. Pix were defeated.
Adjourned.
House met as usual, Mr.. Speaker
presiding.
On motion, reading OF journal
| was dispensed with.
H. B. 128, relating to the assess.
ment of mortgages, deeds of trust
etc., passed, ayes IA, noes 8.
H. B. 131, for assessing anil COL
Letting Territorial revenue. This i.
the bill exempting church property,
hospitals, etc. It PASSED by q mere
majority vote, and the House refused
to suspend the rules and allow it to
be reported Immediately to the Coun.
Gil.
MIR. Young introduced II. B. IA,
for relief Of VIM. Pix for clearing
the Capitol Grounds. Appropriated
$50. Passed.
Mr.. Blackwell, introduced II. B
145, to exempt Anna Wright Hos.
pital from taxation. Referred.
G. B. 80, authorizing the Com
missioners of King. Pierce, Lewis
and Thurston to hold their terms 10,
four and three weeks 90 Boards oil
Equalization, passed.
9. B. lit, relating to costs in
cases of felony, passed.
| G. B. 1O9, to organize the Terri.
torial militia, was indefinitely post.
poned.
| H. B. 14O, to print and distribute
tho School law, passed.
G B Sc, the dyke law amend
ments, passed.
II B Is, amending the road laws