The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1884-01-17
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.


minute clerk, and George Woolley,
usher, took the oath of Office, adj
ministered by Secretary Thomas.
After the usual opening ceremo>
MES and reading of the minutes. the
Speaker announced the following
committees:
Elections-Stanford, Clark, Robin.
son. Dusenberry, Boyden.
Judiciary = Hatch, Thurman,
Morgan, Francis, Stanford, Cum
mings,
Claims and Public Accounts
Francis. Hatch, Houston, Llewellyn
Greer.
Appropriations - Peery, Dusen-
berry, Howell, Young, Robinson,
Clark, Rider.
Ways and Means-Dusenberry,
Peery, Brinton, Llewellyn, Farms
worth.
Counties-Hatch, Thurber, Peery,
Young, Farnsworth.
Highways - Anderson, Webb,
Brinton, Peery, Thurber.
Engrossment - Boyden, Snow,
Dusenber1y.
Education - Morgan, Thurman,
Cummings, Rider. Andersen.
Agriculture-Brinton LieWellyn,
Webb, Houston, Howell.
Manufactures - Snow, Stanford,
Greer, Boyden, Francis.
Militia-HOustOn, Young, Robin
son.
Penitentiary and Reform School
I-LseWellyn, Howell, Morgan, Webb,
Snow.
Irrigation = Robinson, BrintoD,
Houston, Greer, Anderson, Farms
worth, Cummings.
Fish and Game-Thurber, Stan~
ford, Anderson.
Mines and Mining-Farnswortb,
Hatch, Francis, Howell, Rider,
Thurman, Thurber.
Private Corporations = Greer,
Snow, Thurman. Boyden, Llewellyn.
Municipal Corporations and
Towns-Thurman, Stanford, Snow,
Clark, Anderson.
Asylum for the Insane-Webb,
Thurber, Young, Peery, Houston.
Public Health-You Francis,
| Webb.
Rules-Dusenberry, Boyden, Ri
der.
Contingent Expenses of the
House-Howell, Hatch, Robinson.
JOINT COMMITTEES.
Enrollment-Clark, Morgan, Cum.
mingS.
Public Printing-Cummings,M Nor
gan, Farnsworth.
Territorial LibTary-Rider, Brin-
ton, Greer.
A message from the Council con-
curing in the distribution of laws
and appointment of committees on
printing, on papers, stamps, etc.,
was received, cOncurring in the &C
ton of the House, and so amending
that the President, Speaker and
Clerks of each house be included in
this distribution.
On motion, the House concurred
in the amendment.
The committee on printing re-
ported in favor of electing Thomas
E. Taylor public printer, and on
motion the report was adopted, and
Mr.. Taylor elected to the position.
Mr.. Cummings moved that the
portions of the Governors message
be referred to appro oriate commit
tees for their consideration. Car
ried.
The Auditor sent in q cOmmuni-
cation saying he had complied with
a resolution of the House, asking
for the distribution of the Compiled
Laws, as far as was in his power,
but he could not supply the laws of
1880. This caused considerable
discussion about said laws.
Mr.. Hatch moved that Secretary
Thomas be requested to supply the
House, as far as possible, with the
session laws of 1850. Carried.
Mr.. Morgan moved thai the Gov
errors message be referred to
committee of seven, to refer the
various subjects of the message to
appropriate committees. Messrs.
Hatch and Peery objected to taking
this duty from the Speaker The
Speaker said it would be relief to
| him to have the matter so referred,
and he would be pleased to have
the committee. The motion was
lost.
James Jack, Territorial Treas
urer, notified the House that he had
in his Office certain property belong
ing to his Office. On motion of Mr..
| Clark the communication was re-
ceived.
The Sergean,>at-Arms was in
structed to place a copy of Froiseth's
map of the Territory in the House
for the use of committees.
Mr.. Francis offered a resolution,
| the Council concurring, for the Ser
geant-at Arms of each house to pro.
Vide four copies of the laws passed
by the Forty-seventh Congress of
the United States; also the Revised
Statutes brought here for the in
formation of members. Mr.. Dusen-
berry moved to strike out that
portion relating to the Revised Stat
utes. but his motion did not carry.
Resolution adopted.
A message from the Council gave
notice that a committee of two had