Weston weekly leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 1878-189?, 1885-02-27

For Pilot Commissioners, j. A.
Brown received IS. Captain Allen
Noyes 80, Lewis Wilson 81 and R.
A. Irvine of Linn 81 votes. The
first three were declared elected.
All officers elected are caucus ncmi-
nees Of the Republican caucus.
Henkle-To authorize the con-
struction Of a bridge from Portland
to East Portland, across the Will
lamette river. Passed.
House.
House bill, No. 228, general ap-
preparation bill, by the Committee
Of Ways and Means, was then con-
sidsred in COMMITTEES of the Whole,
and, with amendments, was adopted.
JOINT SESSION.
The Senate met the House in joint
convention at II M, President Waldo
in the chair. After roll.call and read
ing of the Journal, the president an
nounced that NO election had been had
for US. Senator yesterday, and order
ed the 2lst ballot with the following
result:
Judge Cochran-Abshier, Beall,
Bilyeu Of Lane, Bilyeu of Linn,
Black, Cauthorn, Craven, Chandler,
Coleman, Cox, Cyrus, Dick, Doris,
Haines, Hoult, Kuykendall, Leinen-
weber, Lewis, Lockett, Montanye,
Morrow, Miller of Marion, Myers,
Nelson, Peery, Pennington. Porter,
Prim, Rinehart. Siglln, Taylor,
Watts and Weatherford-34.
For Hirsch-Cameron, Carson,
Cole, Cusick, Davenport of Multi
nomah, Emmitt, Finn, Gilbert
Hall, Jolly, Kenworthy, Manning
Mayo, McHaley, Miller of Joseph
inc, Reed, Rogers, Roberts, Shups,
Story, Simon, Sutton, Thompson
Wait, Williams, Will, Wilcox, Wal
do-29.
Scattering-27.
Stuitcs
February, 20.
H, B. No. 30, by Cox, to provide
for the establishment Of State Nor
NAL Schools.
H. B. No. 1sO, by Lyle, author
izIng Dalles City to incur debt o.
$4,000 for the purpose of provid
ing the city with pure water; reac
first, second and third times ane
passed.
HI. B. No. so, by Davenport, fol
, suppression of pernicious literature
passed.
: I'll. B. No. 1O1, by Cox, relating
to the estates of debtors and pro
lection of creditors; passed.
!, FL. B. No l04, by Kiddle, defn
: ing the duties and fixing compensa
ti0n for the State Printer; passed
! H. B. No. l67, by Morrow, pro
viding for the manner in which
, wire fences shall be constructed i,
the counties East of the Cascad
!, mountains; passed.
The Committee on Elections re
ported on the Laughlin-Burch cas-
for contested seat in the Sena.s
that owing to conflict of testimony
! the case cannot be decided beyon.
: question; that the illegal voting wa
= general on both sides; that G. H
/ / Burch having received enc vote il
excess of Laug him he is entitled t
his seat. The committee recon
: mends that each of the contestant
:, receive mileage and per diem TO
the session, and 500 IN addition
adopted.
A communication was received
= from the Governor announcing hi
- reappointment of Hon. NIP. Dead
as Regent of the State University
Concurred in.
Roberts asked leave to introduc
: resolution in favor of woman su
! frage. Leave was denied.
Roberts introduced a resolutio
!, that it is the sense of the House the
:, women should have the right {
! suffrage. Chandler moved to la
>. the resolution on the table. Lost.
= Cox moved to amend 10y maxim
y the resolution read "that the Hou
- do not favor woman suffrage" ado
- ted. Cox then moved to indeknit
g ly postpone the resolution; carried
: S. B. No. 33, for the election
~ district assessors; laid on table.
JOINT SESSION.
* The Senate met the House in joi
convention at II noon, President Wal
In the chair.
After roll call and reading of t
no Journal, The President announced th
~ a Senator had not yet been elected a
ordered the Oath ballot, with t
IL. following result:
in w. R. Bilyeu-35.
he Hirsch-Allen, Carson, Co
es- Cusick, Davenwort of Multnoms
Q. Emmitt, Finn, Gilbert, Hall, L.
he jolly, Kenworthy, Manning, May
M MeHaley, Miller of Josephir
he Reed, Roberts, Rogers, Shupe,
mon, Story, Sutton, Thompss
,ol Wait, Williams, Waldo, Will, W
ey cox, Connor, Geer, Henkle, 81
so ders, Wood ward-34.
is r. P. Earhart-Barnes, Bourl
Dol Cartwright, Gibson, Lyle, Press
is Riddle, Smith, Therkelsen, Kea
, a 10.
Williams-1.
en- Carson--l.
ma. Boise-1.
he Coleman moved to adjourn; lo
at Twenty-sixth ballot-L. B. Isl
90, SO; Hirsch, 81; Earhart, II; Boi
2; Watson, l.