Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1886-01-07
OLYMPIA, Jan. 6, 1885.


petition from citizens OF Skagit ooun.
~ to remove court from Laconner ia
Mount Vernon, was osived.
A petition from tue citizens of Colfax
demonstrating against women not being
allowed to serve as Jurors; also a peti.
ton for the relief of Sheriff Maub OF
Whitman county.
Mr.. Ferguson introduced Q. Il. l6
changing the place of holding Distric,
Court heretofore held st Lasonner.
MIR. Gahcl introduced @. h. AZ, to
amend section - of the Code, relative
TO foreclosure of mortgages on real es-
tate; also q. Is. ~, authorizing County
Commissioners - reimburse Daniel
Msub. for ex pensss incurred in arresting
Deiand Walker on charge Of murder.
IL. Il. O., to amend the act locating
the county Of kittitas. Passed.
Ii. b. 81, t. remove the county seat OF
Yakima county from Yakima to North
Yakima. Passed.
II. H. W, relative to assault and bat
tsrv. Passed.
Ii. h. 3, amending section 80. Passed.
Council bill for relief of the Terrific
rial University made the special order
for tomorrow.
O. b 30. substitute for q. b. 80. fixing
time of holding courts In Washington
Territory. Passed.
q. h. -. relative 10 public highways.
Passed.
q. II. -. In relation 10 establishing a
school for deaf mutes. being the special
order of the day, Was taken up, amend
ed and sent 10 Engrossing Committee.
THE HOUSE,.
Petitions we're presented signed by
5000 citizens praying for local option.
Petition of women of King county,
praying that the Law relating 10 women
DOUG duty a. iurors shall remain the
same ~ that OF men.
Committee reported on petition Of
school district No. IL Of spokane coun-
", relative to borrowing money, recon-
mending that the petition be denied.
Report adopted.
ii. Il. No. -. 10 amend section 1858 Of
the Code. relative TO payment Of bounty
on scaips. and extending the powers OF
County Commissioners IN Offering larger
oounties In Clarke county.
II. h. No. %. amending section IS OF
the act amending school Law, was
sahled.
IL. h. No. 80, authorizing school di-
rectors OF Distric, Ne. 4. in Chehalis
county, 10 borrow money. Was defeated.
III. b. No. %, TO repeal the Sunday
Law. Defeated.
II. Il. No. IL, relating TO duties of
County Auditors Passed.
IL. u. No. los. relating to marriage H.
oenses. Passed.
IL. b. No. t6. relating to trial by Jury.
Passed.
The following Is the bill TO promote
habits OF temperance, and 10 prohibis
the practice Of treating. introduced by
Mr.. Ferguson;
Sscrfos |. IL shall be unlawful for
any person or persons 20 treat or eater
tain gratuisously any other person or
persoss 90 OF with any spirltuoas or malt
liquors, wine or cider. or any other oev-
eTage whatever. or TO or with any other
artscle whatever whereby any spiritaoas
or mali liquors, vine or cider, or any
other beverage shall be obtained gratu.
itoasiy in any pGblis bar room. saloon,
beer hall, or grocery in this Territory, or
IN any other public place Of resort or
an useuent IN this Territory.
Sec y IL shall be aniawfRl for any.
one IN sattemps tsevade the prov isions
OF this act BY any ehieaners or sabser-
fuge whasever. such as pretending 10
sell one article and delivering another,
OF BY falsely pretending 20 bay or sell
any saeh beverage.
SEC. Il Any person or persons viols-
tina the hrss ssctian Of this scs shall be
guilty OF a nsisdeneanor. and On con
vicslen thereof shall be panisAed BY a
fins OF not more than S. nor less than
g. OF By Imprisonment IN the county
jail bot saorv than N DAYS nor less than
days, or by both tne and imprison-
neus.
Sec. 1 Provides for Furnishing viols-
tlon q section 2 BY fine of nes more
than so nor less shAn $40. or by i'm
pstsoamcns. etc.
Sec. 8 In the event Of the failure of
sny person 10 paw any 6ne authorized
BY this act. said Ane shall be served cat
Ia the county tail at the rate Of t2 pe,
day. esa.
Sec 8. All nscneys collected a. 6res,
etc. shah Be tarrsi into the geuernl
schsoa faaa Of csansy in which esnvse.
tion 10 bad.
Sec. !. Te take saecs frsn April /,
ISsS
Referred " Comnissse on Enrolled
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