Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1885-12-18
The Legislature.
Tenth Biennial session.
SATURDAY, Dec. II.

Inc Legislature.
Tenth biennial session.
SATURDAY, Dec. II.
Session was opened with prayer
by Chaplain.
Mr.. Isaacs, introduced G. B. No.
IA, amending charter of City OF
Sprague.
MIR. Jacobs, c. J. r. No. 3, pro-
viding for recess from Dec. "a to
Jan. 4th.
Mr.. Isaacs, C. B. No. 16, amend
ing Sec. $3.50 and 1881 of Code of
1881.
MIR. Jacobs, G. B. No. II, to pre-
vent gambling.
Also c. B. No. Is, to amend Code
1881, Sec. 2,O72, and repeating Sec.
2,O74 relating 10 inhaliug and smok-
ing opium, under suspension oil
rules bill passe'.
H.J. No. z. ordering that 20
copies of session laws of 81 and 81
be furnished officers of Asotin Co.,
adopted.
Adjourned.
House met ut $50 M.
After reading minutes,
Mr.. Fem presented remonstrance
of 1876 citizens of Spokane against
removal of the county seat.
MIR. Hill, petition for memorial
signed by 200 for the appropriation
of SIS, 900 for military road from
Port Angeles to Neah Bay.
Mr.. Fudge, a petition of School
District No. 81, Walla Walla, for
authority to borrow $5,000; also to
issue bonds; referred.
The Committee on Printing rec
commended that 5000 copies of tho
Governors Message be printed in
addition to the usual number;
adopted.
Mr.. Fem of the committee on
Counties submitted report recon-
mending the passage of H. B. 6, to
remove the county seat of Franklin
from Ainsworth to Pasco.
Mr.. Munday, introduced bill re.
lating to attachments and garnish-
ments; Judiciary committee.
Judge DenDison, bill amending
the charter of Vancouver; committee
on Corporations.
Mr.. Fudge, a bill authorizing
School District No. 81, Walla Wnlla,
TO vote on issuing bonds to pay for q
school house.
Mr.. Arrasmith, amending Code in
the manner of making assessments;
committee on Agriculture.
Mr.. Dewar, 10 provide for pilots
and pilotage on Columbia river and
its tributaries.
Mr.. Ostrander, amending Sec.
of al act taxing railroad property;
referred.
Judge Lewis, amending Code in
relation to divorces.
Also in relation to trial by jury.
Mr.. Arrasmith, relating to ex,
emption; committee On Agriculture.
Also, in relation to bounty fol-
killing wild animals; same committee
A joint resolution by Mr.. Kinneal
to keep the Library open from $50
A. NJ. to 400 P. NJ, was adopted.
A joint resolution, by the same
engaging Tacoma reading room fol
use of committees, at $50 for the
session, was adopted.
Also q joint resolution to prin,
5000 copies of Governors message
for general distribution was adopted
Mr.. Munday, o memorial in rela.
ton to depredations in furs and fish
ing in Alaskan waters; referred.
Judge Lewis, a resolution request.
ing the Secretary to furnish the
House with copies of the laws Of
1881; adopted.
MIR. Goodell, a bill to authorize
School District No 4, of Chebalis
to borrow money; committee on
Education.
c. B. amending the Code, Sec. 25
prescribing the time for beginning
actions; Judiciary committee.
G. B. amending act comforting
city government on Cheney; re-
ferred.
G. B. authorizing directors Of
School District No. 6, Lincoln coun
ty to borrow money; committee on
Education.
Adjourned to Monday.