Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1885-12-12
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OLYMPIA. Dec. ll.-Praysr by Rev. @.
II Greer.
A petition was presented by Rsavi-
from 40 votes Of Walls Walla praying
for pohibition.
@. u. 3. amending section q Of code,
passed.
q. b. 4, amending charter OF Cheney
passed.
Bowen introduced @. b IL, to provide
for the designation Of county official
pagers. and fixing the amount of CON-
sensation for legal advertising.
Crosby introduced @. B. IL, to secure
cancellation of satisfied mortgages.
BIS Crosby-C Is. Is. to amend SEQ
tions 22is and 2.sis OF code.
By ksavls C. b. IL, to amend char
ter Of Sprague.
by Bowen-U. Il Is, providing for a
Board Of immigration.
II. j. X. for the purchase OF postage
stamps Was adopted.
Petitions are daily being presented
fayoring prohibition, but this matter
has not yet taken aay definite form.
House.
Deoember ll.-Mr. Denison presented
petition for scientific Instruction IN
public schools.
Mr.. Dunbar introdu sed a memorial
for the forfeiture of Northern Paclfi.
Railroad land grant from Wallala 10
Portland.
Resolution by Judge Lewis for distri
button of Code IN Asotin county.
Mr.. Denison-Bil for proteetion OF
bunting dogs.
e. -
Code of Pieadines.
frem running at large.
Mr.. kinaear-ln relation TO the crime
Of arson alse In relation to estates OF
deceased persons.
MIR Hill introduced an amendment &c
the hahitnd drunksrd act. The leeis
lation on this important act IL necessary
aud requisite to make the present law
operative.
Mr.. Munday introduced a bill for the
relief Of J. Il. Mciraw. of King county.
h. Il. 2. by Mr.. kinnesr, providing for
abe registry Of electors and to prevent
fraudulent voting. IL provides that the
persons authorized 10 act rs inspectors
aud judges of elections shall constitute Q
board If registry and meet on tuesday
three weeks presiding general eiecsion
and proceed to make list OF all per
sons qualified 10 vote; sach list when
completed to be posted IN a eonspicuous
place for general information. The list
10 coEtain only th. names Of those vhs
are known TO the Beard 20 re qualified
voters The Board shall sgaiu meet the
Tuesday preceding the general eleciio IN
and revise and eomplsse the list. ANY
person by raaking proper affidavit may
be placed on the list, and any false rep
rssentAiion shall be subiec, to penalty.
fhe conditions are tnat the vetef must
be . resident Of the Territory six
-oatas. of the coanty thirty days, ana
II toe psecinst ten days- The bill seems
IA be an excellent one, and one that
should be adopted ai this session. To
m IKE u effective u xiil be necessary to
amsnd TIE present election LAYS Of the
Territory. 80 ~ - ht them 10 the pro
posed law, and for TIA par pose amend.
neuts have also teen intrOd aoed BY
Mr.. kinnsar.
Mr.. Byrd introdsced . bill relative 30
assignment Of mortgages. Also amend.
,rg the school isw.
Mr. Osttsnder-B.ll relating 10 msdi.
cal practice.
MIR Cruteher--k Relative 10 barbed wire
fences.
A resolution sss intFodaced TO print
al bills ot general nstare.
Mr.. hinn~ar-R Relating 10 liens on
crossing ogops.
Also tor conveyance Of real estate sold
Ter taxes.
kale 81 was changed 80 Ailau tie
House 10 meet a. $50 =. IN.