Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1888-02-03

Mr.. Eckler's bill requiring to the
pedigree of stations kept for breeding
purposes to he sworn to and fixing a
penalty for misrepresentation.
Mr.. Clark's bill providing for the
government of the Territorial peniten-
tiary, and appropriating money for the
purpose.
Mr.. Hume's bin requiring that taxes,
penalties, etc, be paid before action
may begun to enjoin the sale of prop
erty.
The Council bill amending the code
relating to the election of Justices of
the Peace.
Mr.. Forests bill providing that
credits for labor, etc, in mechanics
liens may not be given for more than
ninety days.
The Council bill providing for in
digent soldiers, sailors, mariners and
their wives, the Council having re-
fused to pass the House bill for the
same purpose. The bill created long
discussion, Mr.. Fellows opposing it.
The bill was slightly amended.
Mr. Eckler's bill providing that GER
tifcates shall not be issued for school
teaching to applicants under Is years
of age.
The House concurred in the amend
ments of the Council to Mr.. McMil-
lan's general incorporation bill for
cities and towns.
The Council bill, providing pilot
regulations in the Straits of Juan De
Fuca and Puget Sound.
Mr.. Stewards bill providing for the
drawing Of the names of jurors from a
box.
Mr.. McMillan's memorial, asking an
appropriation for the survey of pub
lie lands.
WEDNESDAY, Feb. l.
COUNCIL.
Council met promptly at the usual
hour.
c. B. 1873, prescribing the qualifi-
cation Of voters July 4, 1891, failed to
pass, receiving only the vote of Mr..
Thompson.
H. B. 142, creating District Court
in the county of Kitsap, passed.
Substitute for G. B. Sc, relating to
licenses of sale of spurious liquors,
passed.
Mr.. White moved the consideration
of e. B. No. 127, an act for the relief
of the heirs of J. M. Van Sycle. 1t
passed the Council and went to the
House. There it was amended so as
to pay the heirs the actual amount
paid for the land to which the Ter
ritory had no title, and by the pro-
vision refused to pay the interest
claimed.
On motion of Mr.. Foster C. B. No.
Ill, an act for the relief OF VIM.
Cochrane, sheriff of King County for
transporting prisoners from Seattle to
the Territorial Penitentiary was consid-
cred. The House amended the bill so
as to cut the original claim down to
500 from 81 1853. By this action Coch-
rane was made to lose $500 on the &C
tual cost of transportation.
Mr.. Lewis opposed the concurrence
Of the Council to the amendments,
and asked that committee Of con-
ference be appointed.
On the vote Of concurrence Messrs.
Foster, Lewis and Sharpstein voted
no.
Substitute for H. B. 102, relating to
horses, mules and live stock generally
running at large, passed.
The following bills were passed this
afternoon: C. B. No. 43, as amended
by the House, relating to changing the
manner of commencing civil actions
H. B. No. &c, relating to 7ss,,aries of
Probate Judges; II. B. No. 17o, re-
lating to appeals to District Court ;
H. B. No. 179, relating to appeals to
Supreme Court; H. b. No. 33, u sub
stitute for No. 33, relating to roads,
ferries and highways; II. B. No 1876,
In relation to pilot commissioners and
pilots ON the Columbia river; H. B.
No. 2SS, changing the time OF holding
Legislative session to January, 1889,
and biennially thereafter; H. B. No.
229, an act validating acts of notaries
public; C. B. No. 1877, an act provid-
ing for printing and distributing
OF Governors message; H. B. No. 227,
appropriating money for repairs to
SteilacOom Insane asylum; H. B. No.
1877, an act for the relief of the Ma
tional bank at Seattle; c. B. No. "a,
an act to establish school districts in
cities of 5000 people; H. B. No. 134,
relating to roads and highways; H. b.
No. 176, an act in relation to assess
ment districts in incorporated cities
for the purpose of making improve
ments therein; H. B. No. 1853, to pro-
vide for the licensing Of stations and
animals kept for breeding purposes !;
H. B. No. 131, amending the common
school law; II. B. No. 172, regulating
the building of barbed wire fence |;
Mr.. Lewis resolution extending the
sympathy of the legislature to the
residents of unfortunate Ireland in her
struggle for home rule; c. B. No. 1876,
relative to idiots and insane.
Mr.. Helms bill for the protection of
inmates Of Insane Asylums was, on
motion of Mr.. Convey, indefinitely
postponed.
Mr.. Cases bill relating to change
of venue was indefinitely postponed.
c. B. No. IA, appropriating $500
for the relief of Payne Bros. of Walla
Walla and H. B. No. 329, relating to
roads, ferries, bridges and travel there
on. both Council bills, passed; H. B.
No. los laid ON the table.
H. NJ. No. 8, relating to Chinese inn
migration and evils thereof; H. B. No.
ZIG, relating to manner and times of
holding terms of United States court
Ia different districts; H. B. No. 126,
concerning actions for collection OF
taxes, and II. b. No. 12S, relating to
animals kept for breeding purposes,
were defeated. Adjourned at IL :39
p. N. until 10 A. NJ. tomorrow.
HOUSE.
A joint resolution was adopted this
morning expressing the members ap-
probation of the courtesies they have
received at the hands of the citizens
of Olympia.
A message was received from the