Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1888-01-14
The House.

| Lie uIscnCy OeuCieHCy Dlil was reported
and referred to the committee Of the whole.
The call OF States which was ~uuroGlg' Ii, 4
| yesterday wal resumed and aros4 t.
i bills introduced and referred, was gsc Ug
the Mr.. WOODBURY., OF Nevada, dir citing
the purchase OF not less than, say $4,000
| 900 worth of silver bullion per month, ana
the coinage rf the same into standard doi.
lars.
By Mr.. Tillman o. South Carolina: IL
prohibit the use Of stoves or oil lamps on
railway passenger trains. Also to Limit
the premium above par at which the Sc
rotary Of the Treasury may purchase
bonds for the sinking fund.
Mr.. Toole, OF Montana: To dispose Of
Fort Ellis Military Reservation.
THE UTAH BILL.
Delegate Caine, of Utah, presented :
constitution Of the proposed 5 ltc ufTt g.
with a memorial asking for atuis>',- ,
the Union; also n bill for tina. rlT. as. r.
of which were referred. TIE c'ai rs= t.
OF the constitution are thesa: The t~,..st.-
tuition OF the State OF Titan in its bill G..
rights forblds the union OF church ~ I,
State, the domination OF the State by any
church, religious test for voters, Office.
holders or witnesses, exec ssive bail, laws
abridging the freedom of speech or of i'm
p~risonmsnt fordebt, discrimination against
foreigners as to rights Of prop
erty.. etc. 1t protects the ri-lt 81
worship Of God according ta I'll.
dictates OF conscience, the risnt OF Il. Jay
jury. fve-sixths may render q yrrI,at in
civil cases; representation accoIui-- I.
population; uniform operation of -aus'u.
laws; security OF citizens against searches
and seizures, etc. Suffrage IS given TO male
citizens Of the United States of The s.e ii
81 years and over, unless convicted Of
treason Or felony, who have resided in thc
State six months and in the voting precinct
thirty days next preceding any election,
and who hav been fully registered. i
elections to be by secret ballot. Uni
form and equal taxation is provided
for, and restrictions made az. INST
State assumption or guarantee ii
county, city, township. village, corporations
or individual debts, and any ST. Gest
above 3 per cent. OF the taxable rropsrtv.
Provision is made for a uniform -5s,a -
public schools. in which no sectar;,t, %, 4
nOminational doctrine shall be Igug'.5 ST..
NO teacher employed orreiected an &c nj
OF his belief in connection with creed or
sect. A State university is lruyi.5l Ser.
and also the education of the blind ana
mute, AZ well as institutions fnr their
care, and Of the insane and INDECENT. also
Tor state and county prisons. Bisar1y and
polygamy are forbidden and made punish
b by q fine not exceeding 81, 900 and i'm
for not less than six months.
o than three years. No statute II
Limitations to bar prosecution within three
years aftert the ofeuse, and no pardon t
ply unless approved by the President If the
United States. Amendments 10 the Con-
stitution may be made by a majority vote
OF both houses of two succeeding lagisIa-
lures and OF the qualified electors yotjp-
thereon. But any amendment TO II.
section is to be invalid without
the ratification OF Congress and proclarna-
tion by the President of the United States.
The memorial recites that the trainers aud
adopters OF the Constitution and memorial |
are voting citizens OF the United States VINO
have never broken the laws. 1t speaks of
The resources of the Territory, the COED
character OF the people, their fine school
etc. It claims that the special !