Evening capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1888-1893, 1889-02-12
The Portland Water Bill is Knocked
Completely Out.
THE END APPROACHETH.
Much Work Yet to be Done-Stiu Busy
With First Readings.
SENATE,
MONDAY p. NJ. SESSION.

UQlTu UlllS anu pdSSeu.
H. B. 13, by Crook read third
time and passed.
H. B. SO, by Fell, to build wagon
road from Heppner to Monument
read third time and passed.
H. B. 81, by Maxwell to aid Tilla.
nook county in the construction of
a wagon road from Nehalem to
Fuqua toll road read third time
and passed.
Committee on corporations report
ed unfavorably on Dawson's bill to
regulate foreign corporations doing
business in the state postponed.
Unfavorably on Morelock's bill for
public soda springin Linn county;
postponed. Favorably on bill to
amend McMinnville, Roseburg,
Baker City, Rainier, and Jackson
vile charters.
FIRST READING OF BILLS.
Eakin. To provide for the con-
struction of a court house in Lane
county, allowing county court of
Lane county to issue $4,000 worth
of bonds for the same read three
times and passed.
Wager. To provide for times of
holding circuit court in the Sixth
judicial district referred to COM
mittee composed of senators from
counties comprising Sixth judicial
district.
Committee on education. To
amend law relating to school dis
tricts, allowing the fund arising
from a five mill tax and from the
irreducible school fund to only be
appropriated for teachers and appa-
ratus read three times and passed.
Gray. To amend Astoria charter;
{ read twice.
H. J. NJ. 8, by Waldo, asking con-
gress to set aside pnblic park in the
Cascade mountains referred to
committee on public lands.
EVENING SESSION.
Committee on claims reported
favorably on Fullerton's bill author
izing state treasurer to pay to Doug
las county money known as North
Umpuua Bridge Fund.
Irvine reported favorably Oh S. B.
5 to amend Albany charter; en-
crossed.
Railroad committee reported favor
ably on Dawson's bill to establish a
railroad commission read third
time and passed.
TUESDAY A. NJ. SESSION.
Communication from Judge Deadly
in relation to claims; referred to
claims.
S. b. POI, introduced by Tongue to
amend Chap. 76 laws.
S.B. 216, twenty-five bridges across
Skipanon creek with amendments
recommended passage adopted with
amendments, and ordered engrossed
for three roads.
THIRD READING.
S. B. 80, To provide for the ap'
preparation of regents of State Nor
NAL School, moved by Tongue
that the bill be referred to the com
mittee on education with instruc
tions to amend.
Yeas and nays called for TN
amendment; yeas l3 nays IT, Vi
the passage of the bill; yeas II nay
II.
H. Bills l8 and As, were reported
enrolled and transmitted for th'
signature of the Senate.
S. B. 10. Fullerton. To appoln
places and times for holding supreme
court, and for reporting decision an'
publishing the same; passed, yea
y, nays Z.
S. G. r. To appoint a senate an'
House Committee to visit the Saleh
Orphans. Home
5. b. Ill, UnanimOusconsent 10
committee on corporations to repof
given. Reported for passage with
few amendments. Adopted on thir'
reading.
5. b. S5, Fullerton, To authorz
the Gardiner Mill Co to keep boon
On Umpqua river for twenty-hV
Years; carried
HOUSE.
MONDAY p. NJ. SESSION
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