Bismarck weekly tribune., 1889-03-08
SOMETHING TO DRINK AT THE CAPITOL

SOMETHING TO DRINK AT THE CAPITOL
A resolution was presented for an in
capitol, and Messrs. Sheets, Van Etten and
Bixler We're appointed such committee.
COUNCIL BILLS PASSED.
Mr.. GLASPELL, giving railway con-
ductors police powers.
Mr.. HUGHES bill providing for the
maintenance OF public otfices.L Limits amount
to be expended to $1,000 in any one year.
MI. STIMMELS bill providing making
reports and disposal Of fines, fOrfeitures,
penalties and costs in criminal cases. To
he paid into the county treasury.
Mr.. .POINDEXTER'S bill amending the
game law by striking out ''the 1st day of
September" and inserting "August 18th"
where the same occurs III section 2Of chap
ter 58.
Mr.. DOLLARD'S bill forfeiting all in
terest when greater sum than IL percent,
Is contracted Tor.
Mr.. WASHABAUGH'S bill in relation to
sham and irrelevant defences, providing
that they may be stricken out.
Mr.. WALSH'S bill providing for filing
bonds of township assessors.
Mr.. WALSH'S bill refunding to Grand
l.
damages to the North Dakota univel sity
from cyclone. Appr0priates about $685. 600.
Mr.. WALSH, reappropriating certain
balances for the Grand Forks university.
Mr.. STIAIMEL'S bill, authorizing courts
to cancel encumbrances upon real estate
and convey title to real property where
parties neglect or refuse to do SO.
Mr.. POINDEXTER'S bill, prohibiting
sale, etc. of infected animals.
HOUSE BILLS PASSED.
Mr.. ROYER'S bill. authorizing the Sioux
Falls penitentiary to sell real estate.
Mr.. WELCOMES bill to pay Frank
Donnelly for his services in subpenaing
witnesses.
Mr.. MALLORY, auditing the account of
NJ. L. Me- Cormack for furnishing the library
with shelving. etc.
Mr.. BERGMAN'S establishing a board
of corrections and charities.
Mr.. AIKENS' bill for paying the auditor
quarterly the amount due him from the in
surance fund.
Mr.. SHEETS bill for printing 100000
copies of the Sioux Falls constitution.
Mr.. BERGMAN'S bill to provide for the
appointment of county board of auditors
and for the loaning and deposit of county
funds.
Mr.. BIXLER'S bill declaring certain
combinations, cOntrivances, agreements,
or trusts gunlawful, and to restrain and
punish the same.
PROHIBITION.
Mr.. PATTON'S prohibition bill came be-
fore the house and the amendment making
it take effect Immediately was killed and
the provision making it take effect Jan
uary l, 1890, was restored and the bill
passed. s Ayes, 81; nays, ls. Ayes, Aikens,
Ter, Cooke, Douglas, Elliott, Fletcher,
Lampman, Logan. Mallory, McHugh,
Miller. Newman, Palmer, Patringe. Potter.
Powell. Ramsdell, Roger, Ryan, Sheets.
Smith, Trude, Upham, Van Etten, White,
Wellman, Keith; noes, Burnham, Clark,
Greene. Gronna, Howell, Jones, Mcneil,
MOTIFS. Parkln, Patton, SwanstOn, Turn
bull, Welcome.
Messrs. Burnham and Mcneil voted in
accordance with the vote of their county
on this subject, though personally in favor
of prohibition.
Mr.. SWANsTON voted no because the
the bill was no good, and
MIR. TRUDE aye for the same reason.
COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE.
DR.. Roger in the chair.
The original house bill No. %, intro
duced by DR.. Swanston was before the
committee for discussion.
Mr.. MORRIS offered the original and
only 296 as an amendment.
Messrs. LAA1PMAN, Keith. Aikens. Van
Etten and SWanStOn, were aroused by the
296 amendment and probably the sharpest
battle ever indulged in in legislative halls
resulted.
Mr.. LANlPMAN, though scarcely able to
stand, assailed the bill with wonderful
vigor
Mr.. KEITH struck with as keen a blade
as soldier ever drew.
Mr.. AIKEN assaulted Mr.. Keith with
bitterness boiled down, and Mr.. Keith ad-
mlnlStered gall and WOrmwOOd in reply in
a!lopathic doses, While Van Etten was
himself again.
THE RAILROAD BILL.
This bill called out the bitterest war of
words during the session-so bitter that it
cleared the atmosphere and the house set
tied down to business and passed the bill
without further discussion. It is substan-
TALLY the alliance bill. Ayes, 27; nays, 16.
Those voting aye were: Messrs Allen.
Cooke, Elliott Fletcher. Greene. Hunter,
hampman, McHugh, Newman. Palmer,
Patrldge. Parkin,. Potter, Powell, Rams
Irude, Turnbull, Upham, Van Etten.
Mellman, Welcome and Keith. Noes,
MessrS: Alkens, Adams, Baldwin, Berg
man, BiXler, Burnham, Clarke. Douglas.
Howell, Logan, Mallory, Mcneil, Miller,
Morris, Patton, White.
APPROPRIATIONS.
The following sums are embraced in the
appropriation bills:
University of Vermillion. Dakota .......s 705O
North Dakota. ta........ 81 900
Madlson Normal School. ............... 31,70O
Plankington Reform School,. .......... i1M0
Brookings Agricultural College e 53.Y75
School of Mines, Rapid City ......... $500
Scnool Ior Deaf Mutes, Sioux talls..... $500
fenltentlary, sioux Falls. 1880
,blsmarck. ............ 80. $1,000
Asyiam, Yankton........ 111,O75
A-.. Jamestown. Observation-Disclosures. 114,500
A1rtesl9n well ......... ............ 1000
commissioner OF immigration ........ 140OO