The Bad Lands cow boy. [volume] (Little Missouri, Dakota [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-1886, 1885-02-19

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the same with his bill on the same sub-
Ieot, and met with the same de-
feat The bill was recommended
for passage by the committee upon
rising, and it will pass tomorrow when 1t
comes up for final consideration. In the
house it will probably meet with considera-
BILE opposition, as Mr.. divers bill went
through with nearly unanimous vote. Mr..
rwomey introduced bill to-day appropri-
ating SIS, III for the purchase of furniture
used in the capitol building All the furni-
ture now in use was placed in the building
by A. H Andrews Il Co., Of Chicago, with the
that they were to take their
chances on securing payment for the same
THE CAPITAL REMovERs 3, |,
have stoutly insisted from the outset that
hey would never consent to the payment Of
4 cent toward furnishing the building: Hence
considerable music may be expected when
he bill comes up for consideration The
Judiciary committee reported back some two
lozen bills to-day, fully two thirds of them
These measures consist mainly
Of attempts ut tinkering with the laws by
them, and are Of little Importance.
The work of the committee will doubtless be
Bills inhoduced:
By Mr.. Pettigrew, relating to the salary of dis
triot attorneys; also, repeating the law requir-
Ing clerks Of court to be elected by the people,
pointment by the judge: also, fixing fees for
convicts to the penitentiary: also,
fixing fees Of sherifs for transporting insane
portions Of the TOWNSHIP Of Springfield By Mr..
Walsh, amending the Justice code; also proyid-
Ing for the storage and disposal Of .pnreolaimed
baggage, freight, and other merchandise. By
NJ Farmer, incorporating the village Of Howard.
Miner county. BY Mr.. La Moure. amending the
session laws of 1883, relating to tho collection
ths ooe
By Mr.. Pettigrew, granting charter to the city
of Columbia. By Mr.: Gamble, amending the act
creating the office Of district attorneys; BY Mr.
Flittie, incorporating the city of Msyvile, Trail
county. By Mr.. Cameron, calling q special
election to relocate the county seat Of Turner
county. IL IL
A lively time occurred in the house to-
day over the report Of the special commit
Anderson hutchinson contest This case
has been hanging fire since the opening of
the session, the committee having submitted
several reports, none of which have been
accepted until to-day. Meantime Hutchin-
BON has occupied the seat Some ten days
hands of the committee, and went home. A
few days ago he returned, and the commit
tee has since been at work on the case.
~ 49, AN ALLEGED SALE
The report submitted by the committee
o-day stated the following points, and is
signed by all the members: 2Es
First-That the evidence shows that T. G.
Anderson received q plurality Of the votes cast
in the district. r.. 80. .gEEsSrs
second-That T. G. Anderson sold out and
withdrew his contest under such circumstances
that we cannot honestly recommend that he be
seated. =;
Third-That certain men, friends Of Mr. HUTCH
with Mr. anderson in reference to the selling out
and withdrawal of said Anderson.
Fourth-That the evidence shows that Mr..
Hutchinson took no part in the transactions,
lions. Sd! ~ ;ES - a. ;5..,Ea y
DEEMED A GUILTY OFFICER T5.
Immediately after the announcement of
the vote resolution was sent up to the desk
recommending that NJ W. Sullivan, assistant
sergeaut-at-arrns of the house. be dismissed
and the office be declared vacant, on the
grounds that said Sullivan had been a party
to the alleged transaction whereby Ander-
signed, but was referred to the COM
mittee on elections, with instructions
to report tomorrow. The committee
on appropriations reported ,fayorabIy on the
council bill appropriating $40, 900 for the
establishment of q school of mines in the
Black Hills De Woody, of the Seventh
(Kennedy's district, moved to recommit. the
northern members voting with enough of
the southern men to carry the motion.
Picker, chairman of the appropriations
committee, then withdrew his report on the
bill appropriating $75, 1000 to the North Da-
kota penitentiary at Bismarck as method
VI retaliating on the North Dakota men for
5ee1@F & bps Maaas BIZ @SseP in
mittee till an equitable division for different
points of the territory can be made On no
day since the capital removal bill was under
discussion has there been 80 much excite
ment In the house as to-day. The takers
were all on their feet, and epithets were at
times freely banded n, { H H r
BILLS INTRODUCED.
e By Mr.. Eldridge, authorizing the commits
s1oners OF Robert county to fund outstanding
indebtedness By Mr. Blakemore. amending the
session laws OF 1888 relating to convicts. By
MI: Hobart, for Joint resolution appointing
Of uniform size. By Mr.. Pierce, relating to the
location of county seats, By Mr.. johnson, pro-
v1ding for the inspection OF steam boilers; also,
under general laws, and prohibiting their being
allowed compensation therefor By Mr. De
Woody, authorizing the commissioners Of Nc
Pherson county to fund outstanding indebted
assessment of railroad lands By Mr.. Riddel, q
Joint resolution providing for the payment OF
persons employed about the capitol building. BY
MIR: ztckler, providing for the erection Of court
and jail In Clark county. By Mr.. Southwick,
creating board Of public examiners for the
territory. By Nj; Martin, authorizing the COM
over the Cheyenne river; also, amending the acts
incorporating the city Of Deadwood By Mr.. Coe,
amending the civil code relating to personal
sammeRs by M Miller amending the acts
ME Parshali, vacattng certain portions Of the
ttownsite OF Springfield: By Mr. Dawson, amend
ing the charter Of the city Of VermtIlion > v -
The bill relocating the coun ty seat Of Tur
q resolution adopted to-day, the house viii
hereafter meet at 10 a m. '3;airs r ST "a
Gov Plerce's message vetoing the Sphinx
county bill came up for consideration on
motion of Mr.: Nickeus, and was sustained by
q vote that was practically unanimous.
BILLS INTRODUCED.
, BY MI. Mclaughlin authorizing the issue of
jail in Walsh county: also, amending the Justice
code relating to the publication of summons
~ NJ. TWomey. amending the Justice code By
M hennsdy, authorizing Brown county to issue
ponds to build court house and jail By Mr..
Gamble, amending the code Of civil procedure.
BY MI. Mclaughlin, authorizing school district
as Walsh SSGfunty to Issue bonds By MI
Jamestown. By Mr.. Mclaughlin, appropriatin0
$l,4149 30 to pay Thomas Henuessy for plumb
ing IN the capitol building By Mr.. mclaughlin.
amending the charter of the city of Grafton, By
Mr: MISSIONER, authorizing the commissioners Of
Sully county to issue bonds to the amount OF
s12, 900 ut per cent, to pay Indebtedness
Council bills passed:
. YacattnR certain portions Of the town site Of
Ortska, Barnes county; authorizing the treas-
nrer OF Traill county to transfer certain Funds
INTO the general fund: authorizing the commits
sioners Of Miner county to issue bonds to fund
outstanding Indebtedness: authorizing county
treasureIAto institute civil actions to recover
taxes upon real estate where property was NOT
sold for taxes at the time OF tax sale: establish
Ing superintendent Of school district No. 8. Lake
county; providing for the exclusion Of the blind
between the ages Of eight and twonty-one years
lzng district No. Is, Cass county, to issue bonds
to build school house: authorizing county
clerks, registers Of deeds and county aud
TORS to take acknowledg amending
the revised code preventing county