, 1884-02-21
THE LEGISLATURE.
Forty-fourth Day Of the SessIon---Dlspo-
sltlon Of Reports Of Territorial Off,
GERS, Etc.
COUNCIL.

ritorial affairs and internal improve
ments.
Territorial auditor to the committee
on judiciary.
Report of the auditing committee to
the committee on finance, expendi-
lures, ways and means.
Territorial veterinarian to commit
tee on stock, stock laws and brands.
Territorial librarian to committee on
territorial library.
Penitentiary commissioners TO COM
mittee on finance, expenditures, ways
and
Territorial geologist to committee on
agriculture and minerals.
Fish commissioners to committee on
counties and county boundaries.
Denver exposition to committee on
finance, expenditures, ways and means.
Notaries public to committee on ju-
dietary.
Elections to committee OF elections.
Yellowstone Park to special COM
mittee.
Indian affairs to committee on mil
itary affairs and federal relations.
Fire arms, same committee.
Game to committee on counties and
county boundaries.
Selection OF jurIes TO committee on
Judiciary and compilations of laws.
Notices:
By Mr.. Quinn, A bill for an act to
repeal chapter B, of the session laws
of 1882, being an act to aid the county
commissioners of Sweetwater county
to settle with W. A. johnson.
The president announced having
enrolled acts Nos. o, 10 and IL.
Soon after, an adjournment ensued.
HOUSE.
After the disposition of preliminary
routine business G. ]. R. No. Is, pro-
for a joint committee to draft
proper resolutions of thanks for cour-
tesies extended during the recent legis-
lative excursion TO Utah read first time,
and on motion of Mr.. Ford read second
and third time and passed unanimously.
The speaker then appointed as mem
bers on the post of the house on the
provided for In G. ]. R.
No. 10, Messrs. Ford, Miller and
Groesbeck.
The speaker presented a petition
by ]. Fl. Scott and ia others
protesting against the the adoption by
the legislature OF legislation making
debts non-collectable. Read frst
time.
Notices.
By Mr.. Cahill-A bill to encourage
the organization of volunteer compa-
MES.
BY MI. Downey-A bill for an act to
authorize the board of county commits
of certain counties in this
territory to allow compensation to
certain deputy sherifs.
Reports.
Committee on counties and county
boundaries to whom was referred H. b.
No. 4S, report the same back to the
house with recommendation that it do
pass.
The committee on Indian and mill
tary affairs, to whom substitute for G.
F. Nc. 81 was referred, the same being
an act concerning the keeping Of swine
and goats, have carefully examined the
and recommend the following
amendments: That the United States
army be increased and that the Indians
be annihilated, and that the bill do
pass.
The committee on territorial affairs
and internal improvements, to whom
was referred H. B. No. 40, report the
same back with the recommendation
that 1t do pass.
Bills on first reading:
BY Mr.. Coad: Substitute for Il. B.
No. g., a bill for an act to amend the
crimes act, being chapter So Of the COM
piled laws.
By Mr.. Grant: H. B. No. so, a bill
for an act to amend section Is Of an act
entitled an act concerning chattel mort
gages, approved February 2S, 1882,
being chapter IL of the session laws Of
1882.
BY Mr.. Craig: H. b. No. OF, a bill
for an act to define the Jurisdiction OF
counties in certain criminal cases.
BY Mr.. Groesbeck: H. b. No. 90, a
bill for an act to amend section % OF
chapter As Of the session laws of 1892.
BY Mr.. Nickerson: H. D. No. 50, a
bill for an act to provide that Justices
Of the peace may hold court and try
causes in other precincts than their
own upon change Of place of trial in
Justices courts.
Bills on third reading:
Substitute for II. b. Nc. 40, a bill fol
ar act to authorize county commission
eIs to sink artesian wells and for othel
purposes; read third time and passed
Ayes, %; nays, l.
The house %concurred in the amend
ments made by the council to II. b
No. 20.
On motion OF Mr.. Snider, II. B. No
20 was referred TO the committee OF
counties and county boundaries.
On motion of Mr.. Coad, substitute
for G. Y. No. 8 was indefinitely post
! poned.