The Bad Lands cow boy. [volume] (Little Missouri, Dakota [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-1886, 1885-03-19
DAKOTA LEGISLATURE.

Iowa. OF tne CApltA WAS Iec6AVeus Auu Anlu
over for one day TIL go
20 THE BRIBERY INVESTIGATORS.
which has been hanging fire for the past two
or three days, has taken definite oh ape In
the arrest of Wells and. Prentice OF Pierre.
The charges made in the complaint were to
the effeot that they offered and paid to
Dewoody 81, 900 to secure his vote for the
capital removal bill.
CONFIRMED By THE COUNCIL
In executive session the council confirmed
the nomination Of A Sheridan Jones. menu
public instruction, vice Rev. Joseph Ward of
fankton, recently appointed, declined Mr.
Jones lives at Olfyet, Hutchinson county, is
forty -four years old. was born In Ohio, came
to Dakota in 1879, served as q private
and non-commissloned officer in Com
Of the Potomac three years, was
four times wounded, and since
1872 has served Us county superintendent
of schools, district attorney, county COM
missioner and territorial auditor Before
the war Mr.. Jones was teacher in the COM
mon schools and academic institutions, and
several years instructor in actual business
and at the head of the department Of pen
manship in Bryant & Stratton commercial
college In Cleveland. He is now practicing
law and editor and owner of the Rural Voice,
b weekly paper at oliyet. directed to, agri-
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Produced In the council:
of Canton; establishing independent school
district No 2, Bon Homme county: providing
Tor volunteer road grading and tlitching In Red
missioners Of Sphinx county, in Offering reward
Tor the arres6 OF persons who NOV ed the county
records; concurFea in house amendments to the
md salary of the auditor and on that asked a
Council bills passed: All
Amending tho city charter Of Mitchell, 30 as to
seGuirs one.iourth OF ths9ncense collections to
when Adams county has been set of, to fund In
debtedness; amending the charter of Chamber
lain relative TO licenses: providing . special
seat: creating Norman county, BY taking
FIVE towns from Steele county and ten towns
from Traill county: amending the statute re-
lating to capital punishment so that the judge
NAV determine the grade of crime on plea OF
guilty: providing for vacating town plats by
lpEoceedings IN court; amending the
attorneys and probability of reduction dur
ing terms Of office; making owners Of
dogs LIABLE without exemptions. for damages by
Ine e neeP
gent and Dtckey counties; defining the powers
OF the Presbytery Of South Dakota; vacatinp
plats In Odessa, Ramsey county, Wamdreshea,
Nelson county, and Lounsberry's addition. to
Bismarck. s{.3 ~ IN 5fSsi Gs t@EsS5.
The council rejected the council bills Gre.
ating tho office OF public examiner, md
Walsh's, for regulating elevators and weigh.
Ing and inspection of grain. -.
80 HOUSE BILLS PASSED, 90
q Amending the Mandan city charter: oanceling
. deed OF gift by Milton Connors Of land in Lis
Mour county for normal school, which the ter
rttory has not accepted; Incorporating the city
school district, amending the city charter o.
xix Point relative to licenses and saloon regu-
lation for ascertaining the timber acreage in the
SsRnF d1s 9sssS rsesps
under 1.-The law Of 1883 receivable fol
taxes; amending the Village charter Of
Parker. transferring Burleigh connty's debts
PROFESSIONALLY with towns annexed to Kidde.
county: for dividing Richland, Faulk, Hyde and
Sargent counties Into commissioner districts
requiring all counties to provide offices for al
eryatton: 5appropriattng money for a norma
school at Springfield: stablishing the Grand
View independent school DISTRICTS; chang
erton; authorizing Nelson county to fund
debts: authorizing the change Of name Of thu
Tenham Lumber and Elevator company; provid,
towns by county commissioners: changing ths
name Marshall village to EnRlevale; amending
the code relative to confirmation to pleadinRs
CHANGING the name Of the town Of Victoria te
Coal Hnrbor. i. ~ 80
House bills passed: ID
oueA4oAAhAakhL tl1O OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES VI W hA6A
county to purchase poor farm: repeating chap.
md 1sz2-Zs; relating e bonds Of Union
ing Of opium:' authorizing. the commissioners
Of Cavalier county to: fund Indebtedness
authorizing Marion school township, Turnel
school township No. 10, Day county, to issu'
bonds to build a school house; amending
section !, chapter 4s, laws of 1879
session iaws,of 1883, relating to drainage: In
cooperating the village OF Valley Springs; 1ncor.
porattng the village OF Frankfort: authorizing
and school
ct the insane hospital to their homes; providin,
for the formation Of school districts;
STARK county to issue bonds 70 erect q conr
Edmundsl county, to issue bonds. to fnnt
commissioners Of Dickey county i.
township, Morton county; establishing an in
dependent school district in BridRewatar: es
tahlishinE independent School District No.
Hutchinson county; establishing School Dis
triot No 80. Hamilton county: establishing al
Independent school dtstriob in Harrison, Doug
lass county: appropriating 1897 for the pay
derson VS.. Hutchinson. and Bechtei VS. stong: th
Joint resolution providing for printing and bind
ing the laws OF this legislative session: amend
ing the. act authorizing the. commissioners Q
Day ana hyde countIes TO rund Indebtedness
authorizing the COMMISSIONS of Mercer count,
to issue bonds to erect court house and buil'
bridges. ~ 49, Fl 2 -
Council bills passed: zfs l..5;Sss ;.s.s
Dsaning the boundaries Of Cavalier county
fund indebtedness; amending secs. z and Is
chap. 80, Civil Code, fixing terms Of cour
iz r. the Sixth ndieis dlstrlos ansnos
county to fund Indebtedness: suthor
tztng the COMMISSIONS of Potter county +
fund indebtedness; defining the boundaries Q
e
II Mathew addition. city OF Brookings; incor-
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blind; ineofposattna Mayville, Trail county;
incorporating Fathank: amending the
s sRiss Of 0yding
ing Foster county 70 issue bonds to build .
court house; authorizing Yankton county to 70.
@is certatn taxes: amending the charter ct The
soanty iand essa Masl
ing an independent school district In. Gilman
IA county, changing the corporate limits Of
s. certain chuTehes IL Bonhonms county:
e SsHss sasas'Ps Z. sse:,sa
ss'G as7tssa sSas sss 4l
charter Of jamestown :. relating 70 the
code Of proceedings OF 1ustfoes courts; supple
mentary. to chapter 50. political code; pro:
svtding for contrasting the election OF county
officers and Z the location Of county
seats: providing for planting forest trees on
prniries amending section OBS code Of civil pro-
eedure; establishing an independent school dis
tr.ct in Woonfocker, Moody countyt amending
sec. @. chap. 19, Political Code; amending sec
I, chap A. Special Laws Of 1888; preventing
The spread Of noxious weeds: amending sec. JOB,
Political Code; amending sec. a chap 3. Political
code; amending chap 80, laws OF 1879: author
lzlng the commissioners Of Lawrence county to
settle with and release the suretfes Of Robert
Hill treasurer Of the said county: establishing
70 asylum for the blind at Ipswich.
Governor F1excs's Veto Of the Tsrzitor1aa
Capital Hemoval BnI.
Executive Office. Bismarck. Oak, March 8,
1885. To the Speaker Of the House Of Represen-
tatiyes: Sir-I have the honor to return here
with House Bill No. 2. which has been submitted
mo for my concurrence and annrnraI This tfll