The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1885-02-13

10bby1st9 had been present ID large mum.
Ss u aSas the f snS 81 sSs e
pei them to. comply with their requests
Sone;gned TO political oblivion unless they
would lend their aid to the support OF cor
tain measures nr; Petdgrew thought Z
COMMITTEES com 1T ought e b appointed to invest;
order that the council may express tts decided
disapproval OF dishonest and corrupt prac:
t!ces, and thereby, Tighten lobbyista into
silence. At this idhcture the president an
nonnced the: arrival Of the hour for the con.
sideration Of Kennedy's 0rdway university
bill, and further discussion Of Pettigrew's
resolution was cut Oh. M. Mclaughlin Of
Walsh county moved that tho bill be made
special order toy one week from Monday 81
3 p m on re gcgna that the council
sxcursion to Grand Forks Gamble and
other southern members opposed the motion,
but 1t was finally carried by vote Of % to 8.
Bills introduced:
BY Mr.. Pettierew. making Decoration day .
legal holiday ttntrodqeed by request Of Grand
Bowlde. vacatinR Hammers Second addition Of
Mitchell by Mr.. Richardson. providing for the
division OF Morton county. and the formation Of
Carbon county therefrom.
Council bills passed:
Authorizing Foster county to issue 5000
bonds to build court house: amending the ses:
iion laws Of 1881 relating to the pay Of county
lssae $1,000 bonds 10 build court house: y pro-
Of the North Dakota Hospital for the Insane ii
Jamestown
The great question agitating the minds Of
, considerable number Of members of tho
house ts whether the per diem allowance will
be forthcoming They are apparently anx-
ious to go on record a. exertinG themselves
to the extent Of their ability to further the
interests Of the dear fsrmers while in the
meantime they fritter away valuable time in
useless debate on important question: This
morning, when Mr. Roach moved that when
the house adjourned 1t be to Monday, to give
the members an opportunity to visit the
Grand Forks university, the cranks Of tho
proportions. at once opposed the motion.
Useless debate followed and recesa was
taken for lobbying When again called to
order the house adopted motion appointing
D committee consisting Of tho whole house ID
visit the Grt.nd Forks university. thereby
their 81 per day. Mr.. Steele took exceptions
10 statement appearing III local paper
concerning . division OF Burleigh county,
characterizing 1t asf false, and suggesting that
II the reporters could not give accurate re-
privileges Of the floor Of the house
BILLS INTRODUCED
Nv CIUElQkc, 3SDSBSl0R C0ALCGl m0TG08I64
for county and territorial purposes, and for the
levy aud collection OF taxes thereon By MI
EldItdee, amending the political code relative
SsoSidns To- ths disposson q the bodies q
dead criminals and paupers By Mr. johnson
creating thu county Of Burbank; also, crestin1
the county OF COe. By Mr.. Stevens, providini
for the relocation Of tho county seat Of Kiddei
county.
House bills passed:
Establishing independent school district No.
i. from parts Of tho townships of Denver, Wind.
sor and Bangor Kinesbnry county; relating to
priattnR &c. 500 for the construction Of normal
school building At Springfield; insuring the bet
ter education Of practitioners Of dental surgery,
vidtng for special election in McHenry county;
establishing territorial board OF agriculture:
providing for additional clerks Of the council
and house.
MITCHELL, Oak. Special Telegram, Feb. 6.
The university commission has adjourned,
after adopting the following resolutions and
appointing the university boards:
Resolved. That tho Dakota University and
College Alliance located at Mitchell, OAK. has
made gratifying progress in the noble work Of
building thus far, and We most heartily com.
q shs ohsrSh aad emo CO..
Christian education everywhere.
Resolved. That We hereby declare the Dakota
placed under the Dakota mission Conference
Of the n. E. church a. soon Is the amend.
ment to tho charter agreed mp by this com.
mission shall be duly leRalised and the organizs-
tton completed under tho said charter e
Amended.
Board Of Directors-Dr L N. Pardee. DR..
William Brush. Hon A. H. B0wdle Rev, T.
Hartzough, Rev. Wilmot Whitfield. Rev. A a.
Basford, Dr.. n. N. Tooke. 4. W. Harear and =.
3. Ormsby. 80
Board Of Curators-supesintende @. w. Fan.
born. Rev. w. B. Af1eck, Hon. Hiram Barber.
Jr.. Rev. G. Z Hager, Rev. H. III. Springer. Rev.
L. Bradford, Rev. William Fulder Rev, j. ii
Shetland and 8. D. Cook.