, 1884-02-29
THE LEGISLATURE.
A Heavy Days Work Done by the Select
Servants Of the People.


ment with the president In the chair.
All the members were present.
On motion of Mr.. Warren the council
concurred in the house amendment to
c. F. No. 20.
The following bills were referred to
appropriate committees: Council files
Nos. 50, SO. IS, so, SO, Sc, 81 and So.
The committee on territorial affairs
and internal improvements recommend
that council files Nos. 80, 4s and 81 do
pRss.
The committee on education recon-
mend that c. F. No. Al do pass.
The committee on finance, expendi-
lures, ways and means, to whom was
referred g. F. No. % and H. B. No.
&c, recommend that said bills do pass.
Upon motion Of Mr.. Warren the
council resolved itself into a committee
OF the whole for the consideration Of
c. F. No. 80, it being the special order.
The committee arose without arriving
at any action. The bill was made
special for p. n. Mr.. Hines in the
chair.
The council took q recess until Q
O'Clock p. m.
AFTERNOON. SESSION.
The committee OF conference, to
whom was referred Fl. b. No. 10, rec
ommend that council amendment to
the same be 9 led as follows: Strike
out the word three" in fifth line of
said amendment and insert the words
twice two" and that such amend
ment be concurred in.
The committee on conference recon-
mend the following amendments to H.
b. No. 2: Insert the words ''all the
fore paws" in lieu of said council
amendment, and Of tho words 'both
fore paws;' also after the word "clerk"
and before the word at" in line III Of
section l, insert the words ito cause
any person presenting the skin or pelt
to detach all the fore paws and punch
a hole in each ear on~e-fourth Of an inch
in diameter, In the presence Of said
clerk" also to strike out of lines IS
and Sc the words ito detach these from
both fore paws"
On motion of Mr.. Bsbbitt, the re-
port of the committee on conference
was adopted:
A substitute for q. F. No. 30 was
referred to the committee on finance,
expenditures, ways and means.
On motion of Mr.. Quinn, the council
resolved itself into committee of the
whole for the consideration Of G. F.
No. 50, MI. Hines In the chair.
The committee arose and asked leave
to sit again.
The president announced having
signed housed enrolled act No. %, being
house bill No. o.
On motion of Mr.. Warren the coun-
ell resolved itself into executive ses-
sion. Afterwards the session was dis
solved.
On motion Of Mr.. Babbitt the coun-
ell took a recess until 7:3o o'clock p. NJ.
EVENING SESSION.
On motion of Mr.. Warren, the coun-
Gil resolved itself into committee OF the
whole for the consideration Of Q. F.
No. 80, Mr.. Hines in the chair.
The committee arose and submitted
q report recommending hat said bill do
pass.
On motion Of Mr.. Warren the report
Of the committee OF the whole was
adopted.
The council concurred In house
amendments to G. F. No. 40, sinking
artesian wells, a substitute for H. b.
No. 40, passed the council. Ayes IL,
absent /.
H. b. Nc. 81, a bill for an act to
amend section 227 of the civil code
passed. Ayes IL, absent l.,
II. B. No. 80, a bill for an act to in
corporate the city of Buffalo, johnson
county. passed. Ayes, 10; absent, 2.
On motion of Mr.. Hines the council
resolved itself into committee OF the
whole, Mr.. Quinn in the chair.
The committee arose and submitted
its report. recommending that H. B.
No. 46, a bill for an act authorizing the
building Of a court house and Jail in
Johnson county, do pass.
Quite a number of bills were read and
referred to appropriate committees.
The report of the committee OF the
whole was adopted.
H. b. No. 7, a bill for an act to in
corporate the town Of Sheridan, is q
yoluminous document containing sixty
Ave sections.
The town contains about one hun
dred inhabitants.
The council adjourned until to-day.
THE HOUSE
Net at IL a. m. pursuant to adjourn
ment, Mr.. Speaker In the chair. All
the members were present.
The sneaker announced bavIpo aiopad