Salt Lake evening Democrat. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1885-1887, 1886-03-08
LEGISLATIVE PROCEEDINGS.
The Council.

be placed in the general appropriation
bill, for his relief, providing he pay into
the treasury within five months the bal
ance, amounting to S517.29. Adopted.
The same committee reported on the
petition of s. S. Walker and Others ask
ing an appropriation to encourage fish
culture, and recommended that 81, 900 be
placed in the general appropriation bill
for that purpose, provided A. Milton
Musser have the handling OF the money
and fish for the years 1867, and draw
81 900 each year. Adopted.
The conference committee on III. f.
No. SO, court reporters, recommended
that the Council recede from its amend
ments, thus leaving the fees OF reporters
for transcribing fifteen cents for 100
words.
After half an hours recess, the
amended appropriation bill came up for
further action.
Mr.. Page moved to place in the bill
81 900 to pay Utah county for the use of
the Courthouse in 1SS4-5 by the First
District Court. Referred.
The bill then passed as amended,
with prospect OF more additions here
after.
After another recess, concurrent reso-
luton from the House, regarding the dis
tribution OF the school and Deseret Uni
versity reports, was concurred in.
1880 p. m.-The House amendments to
G. f. No. "a, city charter OF Nephi, were
concurred in and the bill referred for en-
rollment.
Agreeable to report OF conference COM
mittee, the item OF $4,000 in favor of
Samuel Cazier, expenses in bringing the
Moss Brothers to trial, was restored in
| tI,a va,aro1 ,p,roprio ton hill
ii. +. No. II, lessening the term of inn
prisonment, for good conduct in the Pen,
was read and passed.
The general appropriation bill on being
brought in with amendments, the items
named were accepted. Another item was
added for 81 900 to be expended in drain
ing the road at the point of the mountain
J west of the city. The bill then passed.
, 1t was nearly 10 o'clock when an adj
ournment was had till 10 Il. m. Monday.
, The House.
} MARCH 6, 10 a. m.-The general appro.
priation bill was taken up as unfinished
, business. The Council amendments
, were read and concurred in. except the
: item of $476.39, Sheriff Cazier's claim foi
: capturing the Moss Brothers.
: Mr.. Hatch moved to insert in the bill
$ the item OF SAC, 1000 for jurors and witness
4 fees in criminal cases, for which the Ter
;, ritory is liable for the ensuing two years
e The amendment was strongly opposed
a by King, Greer, Thurman and others,
n and was advocated iavorably by Nc
: Laughlin, Hatch and Howell, but wher
: put to vote was lost bya showing of tc
s 10.
a AFTERNOON SESSION.
The substitute for III. +. Nos. 49, ~ ant
u II, the new sexual crimes bill, came W
+ on its third reading Under suspension o
Z the rules and passed, Mclaughlin
e Howell and Young voting no.
+ The general appropriation bill wa
taken up and subjected to few amend
ments, after which it passed, McLaugh
Inns being the only opposing vote.
% II. f. No. 20, changing the boundar,
L. lines OF Rich county, was passed wit
NO five opposing votes.
X III. L. No. II, to lessen tire term OF in
Il prisonment OF convicts for good behavior
Of passed by an unanimous vote. This
et the new bill that is intended to conform
q to the Governors objections made to tn
,e old bill.
ne The substitute for G.. +. No. "a, inco
lis porating Nephi City, was passed withou
ne any opposition.
of III. X. No. % relating to the dstrib,
ne ton OF the 800 educational reports, {
ty amended by the Council, was passed.
n By an unanimous vote, Mr.. Greer VIZ
o. allowed to introduce bill authorizin
the incorporation OF union railroad dep
obligations and restrictions. Read fir
in and second times by title, and ordere
a. printed.
~ Pending the consideration OF the Coui
nd ell amendments to the general appropri
d. ton bill, at 4 80 a recess was taken uni
Al. 1880 o'clock.
e.. EVENING SESSION.
y, The House convened ut O'Clock wit
n barely quorum present.
.r, The Committee on Counties rcportt
C.. that they had examined the accounts
IL. the various county courts in their d
bursements OF the appropriations fro
the Territorial treasury for roads al
bridges, and had found the said accoun
nv accurate and correct. The commit
an recommended that the reports be publis
", ed in the compiled journal OF the IIous
Ell The appropriation bill was "monkeye'
rye with for about two hours. The items
ny $54945 for Clerk Emerson's fees in t
he First District Court; $l,5l5lG, the d
IN, eret News bill for legislative printin
OF $4,000 for purchase OF land for and &C
nv, tingent expenses OF the Territorial Insa
m Asylum, and few other amendmer
in We're inserted in the bill. 1t was tn
ity exchanged back forth in the Council Al
( n House for concurrence in amendment
wo and it was finally passed. Mr. McLaug
Law lin, however, voted no.
ks. An effort was made to insert the il
wn item OF 900, but it failed again.
the G. L. No. Al, amending the charter
,an Logan City, and II. +. No. "a, providi
,er, for the removal OF insane convicts to ii
Territorial Insane Asylum, were pass
by unanimous votes.
At l0:l5 the House adjourned till Nc
vs.: day at l0a. IN.
md AFTERNOON SESSION.
bic MARCH S.-Messages from the Coun
inc to the effect that they have this day
~ jected the substitute for III. Il. No. 40,
10 bill further providing for the punishmc
me OF sexual crimes.
OK ii. II. No, &c, bill amending an .
NE TO incorporate the city OF Lehi, approx
ing February 3, 1852, was taken up on
us, third reading and passed by II unanimo
hes vote.
rec
led Prisoners Taken TO Provo.
Deputies Greenman and Cudih
boarded the d. & X. q. train this moi
ing for Provo, having in their charge Il