The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1884-01-18

for 1883 had removed and he nad
paid the same and asked relief.
Referred to committee on public
funds.
John M. Nevinhurst presented a
petition asking to change his name
to John M. Hurst. Referred to the
committee on judiciary.
The joint committee to fix the
hour for daily meetings of the two
houses, reported that they had fixed
the hour at 2 r. m. each day, except
on Saturday, when the session
should begin at 10 a. m. Report
adopted.
Mr. Francis submitted the follow
ing billie:
First-A bill to fill vacancy in
the Office of Territorial Delegate,
and empowering the Governor to
call an election on the death of a
Delegate within thirty days.
SecOnd-A bill to govern the sale
of patent rights, requiring submis-
sion of the patent in any county to
the probate judge, and make a GER
tain oath in reference to the patent,
and his right to sell the same; requir-
ing the probate judge to keep a book
of record. issue a certificate, ETC.. !;
and the bill also provides penalties.
On motion, referred to the commit
tee on manufactures and commerce.
Third-A bill of offenses to ami
maIs, preventing nver-driving. beat
ing, failure to take proper care of,
and prescri bling penalties; also,
making it unlawful for anyone to
permit domestic animals suffering
with contagious diseases to run at
large, and prescribing penalties for
various abuses to animals. On mo-
ton, rereryed to the committee on
Judiciary.
Fourth-A bill author ling limit
ed partnership. The bill by motion
was only read by title, and then re-
ferred to the committee on manu-
features and ccm mefce.
Mr.. Rider offered a resolution ex-
tending the freedom OF the House
to the Hon. VIM. Jennings, Geo. O.
Cannon, members Of the Utah Conn
mission, General McCook and off,
GERS, Federal officials, etc.
The reading the resolution being
called for, it was found the GROUND
was mostly covered by the rules.
The N ton was withdrawn, and In
ans to inquiry the Speaker said
the House was free to all citizens OF
the United States.
The Speaker announced the fOi-
lowing distribution of subjects N the
Governors mesa ge:
Organic Observation-Disclosures
on Judiciary.
Observation-Disclosures On Pri-
vate Corporations.
Church OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.
Dower-Committee on Judiciary.
Public Offices-Same.
Msrriage-Sane.
Registration and Election-Comr
mittee on Elections.
Rovenue-COmmitlee on ways
and Means.
Statistlcs-Committee on Manu-
features and Commerce.
Public Library-Committee on
Territorial Lib airy.
Insane Asylum-Committee on
the Insane.
Unfortunates = Committee on
Penitentiary and Reform School.
Rewards-Committee on appro'
prsations.
Claims-Committee on Claims
and Public Accounts.
Education-Committee on Educa
ton.
Observation-Disclosures on
| Counties.
Public Schools-Committee or
Education.
Compilation of the Laws-Selecl
Committee on Compilation.
Tree Culture-Committee oI
Agriculture.
Water-Committee on Irrigation
| Observation-Disclosures or
Municipal Corporations and Towns
Agriculture Committee on Agri
culture.
Mines-Committee on Mines ant
Mining.
Deferred measures, to all TIT
| SGauulDR CoIuhi'eS0 :
Mr.. Cummings spoke OF abuses II
the Territory by railways, ant
moved the appointment OF com
mittee on this subject. There wa
| no second to the motion; and tn
Speaker said it was the province o
sny member of the Houee to presen
bills on this subject, and they woul'
no ,,roparIv rpferY6d,
A message from n. w. Clayton
auditor of public accounts, presented
the claim of J. r. Wilkins, clerk o
| the First District Court, and tn
same was referred to the committe
on public accounts.
at 3.15 o'clock, adjourned.
A Pleasant Picture,