The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-08-09

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tee s<nAfxa
ssrifhsts moved 10 strike osss all in,
krSt sentence. issss.
The section passed.
sscEEv SESSIONS NAY RxH Hxrn.
Ssx. II. E&rh hnns< shall krec a Sosrua
o. as srssesssfors zaa Pnasssh Zee sane
sxcs-sf sach ~ y ~ re9Etrr sssr~y. Tss
cssErs OF each neuse shall tse kept efen
sxeers When TIE Fuhlie welfare sAsn NJ
sairs sevreev- Neither hcase shall ass
pace either thsn that tn which sney NAY
- sifsasg, wf.Aca. tne eca<enf 90 the
ezh4r.
Grifists moved 10 strike cut all
aeout secrecy :" lost.
The sectaon passed.
w6xS THE Isssst,rgRR saslr xgxr
| Sec. L. The arss legislature shall meet
% the flrst "Wednesday after the Hrss Mon
Cay In Sssenher. A. D., isSa TIE ss~und
scxssisfnTe shall f1aees pn the asss wcsines-
day ssses the hrst Monsiar In January, A.
D iSsss and sasnrisiiy taercafser rnisxs
srsclslly enaveaesi by she xavs rsa<sr bat
the times OF meeting ef sulseqaens ses-
sims nnay be changed by the legislature
Afsef the EFxt legislature TIE sessions shall
nrs ee sssr more than sixty ssayS
/ Weir moved to insert hesxeen and
ard henniallv 'sssesSions shall - held
eiennssiiy thereafter. etc: carried.
txxifa.sLn To 0rusG oFFIcHs.
Sec IL No member al the legislature,
during sae terra Tor which he il elected.
snail le appointed .. elected to any elvll
orsce in tee State which shall hAse hesu
rreatet. az the efnolanents Of which shall
aaye besn ineres ed, during the term for
which be was elected
Passed.
wHo ckx eE LKsfsIaroRs.
| Sc. Ia. No person tssing rnasateF OF
essugress or holding any clysi OF m3nsasy
o1see under the United or any otaef
power. shall he eligible 10 be a meahey af
tAe iessslssare: and IL any person after his
esocffcn Is q member OF the legislature
seail be siecse3 20 congress or be ap-
pointed 70 any other cfhce, civil or Hiil-
tsfy, ander the sovernueut OF the United
states or any other po~e-, his acceptance
thereof shall vaeaie bis seat: provided.
fnnt officers in the militia o: the state who
receive no annual salary, local othe.rs aud
possnasfers. whs,se compensation sfss nos
exceed taree hundred dollars per hnnum
shall nos be ineligible
Passed.
TO FILI yAcAScsEs-
sec. Is. The governor shall Issue wri,s of
election "a eli such vacancies as may
- - Nttt4ts As3@1N " %t3E @t>+AtA&t
Passed.
iMxuSITy FROM ARREST.
Sec. i6. Members of the iegislstara shall
be privileged from arrest IN ali cases. ex-
cept treason, feIouy and breach OF the
peace: they shall not ne sasseci "a any ciyil
process during the session oi the-legisis-
tare. nor for hfteen DAYS next cefafe the
eommencemens of each session.
Passed.
re CAN SAY WHAT HE PHRASES.
Sec L. No member ~ the legislature
SHALL he liable in aay civil action az eriuni.
nal prosecution whatever. fo@werss spoken
tn debate.
Passed
HOW faAws SHALL sE ESAcrEn.
Sec. Is The style Of the Law oi the state
shall he. "Be enacted by the legislature of
the state of Washington. Aad no law
shah be enacted EXCEPT by hsa.
Passed.
BILLS Shall nR coxsisrExT.
Sec. ~. No bill shall embrare rsaose thau
oae eiiect, an1 that shall be expressed Ia
the fiiss.
Z. IL. Sullivan moved to add sand
any violation of this section shall rem
der the entire act void. Lest.
The section passed.
CAN START IN SIrHEa noUsE.
Sec. -. Any bill may originate la either
house OF toe legislature, and bill passed
by oiie house msy be amended In smother.
Passed.
BY ygAs AND NAYS.
Sec. n. he yeas and NAYS OF the mem
hers of either house shalt be entered ON
the journal. on the demand of one. SIKH OF
the members present
Passed.
A MAJORITY NECESSARY.
See - M hi shall become a law ,,nless
on sts rnsi I.asxsge the sofs he taken hy
yess and nays. the names of the rnemne5s
voting Tor aud against the same b. entered
ch the journal OF each house, sad ma
tnr3gv of the members elected 10 each
favor
Stiles moved tn add the provision
that no bill can be introduced within
the last ten days of the session; lost.
II 10 q.
Turner wanted to strike out the
clause beginning and majority,
etc.
Power moved 10 substitute that
majority of the members present may
pass bill; lost.
Turner's amendment was lost
MAGNIFICENT PER DIEM.
See. -. Each member of the legislature
shall receive for his services 81 for each
days attendance during ihe session. aud
10 cents for every miic he shall travel tn
going 70 and returning from the plare %
meeting ol the legislature, Gu the moss
usual route.
Passed.
SO LOTTERY OR DiyoRcE.
authorize any lottery or grant any divorce
Mtres moved to strike out; lost.
rHIs WAS ABOLISHED.
Fec. IS The Legislature shalt provide by
law that all stationery required Tor the n~e
OF the state. and all printing authorized
sua required by IL, 10 he done for It's use
or for the state, shall be let by contract to
the lowest bidder. but the legislature nay
establish maximum price, provided In
ease Of emergency the legislature may
otherwise provide. No member ~ the
legislature or other state officer shall he
interested Ia any such contract, cssher
directly or Indirectly
Grithtts moved TO strike out carried
cogrgssarfox or oFFsergs.
see. -. The legislature shall never grant
any extrs compensation 10 any public af.
resz, agent, servant or contractor, after
the services shall have been rendered, or
tbe contract entered insn. nor snail the
compensation of any public Officer be- ia
creased or dimini.hed during his term of
office
Sec -. The legislature shail direct hy
law. IN Whist manner, and fn what t9urts.
suits mas be brought agaiEst The state
fr WAS psrKcgszARs.
sec * Members OF the legislature and
the efsleeTs thereof before te.-y enter spon
their offsessi duties shall take aud sob
scribe tire foIl0wsn. ga b ~ Affirmation.
Il do soIemuly swea4r Ter AFFIRM that will
s9pyofs the E4n.sfution of the United
slsseS and the Constitution Of The state Of
WsshinEson. AID will faithfully discharge
THE Su iss 81 issDEiar. representative 90
oficsrl according 10 tbs best of of my absi-
iiteS. and thai Hese mos KBo wiugfy or Ia
feulasssaalsy Fai9 or contributed anything.
or n s1e ans promise fa the Rstare
of bite. dIreetiy or indirectly TO snfiu.
efaee AIRY sDse ai the election ~ which
was shs~ea to lli said offcS. and have pot
sscef.ssd. nor siil accept, directly or in.
Girerfig. ssy fno3ey. pass or amy other
valnafsls thing fFosn any corporation.
erfn pans Or person fog any vote " lniig-
resolution 81 appropriation of FOR any
other official act This oath SHALL be al
] n1snsstsfrd BY judge of The supreme OF
sspesfof court, 81 the presiding officer IL
either H0ase. IL the hall 81 the Hoase 20
whsfh tue member j. ei<sieS sni the
serrclasx os state shsll record arsl Sic The
oath subscribed hy each member sae of
Z csF Asy member OF e:feer who saasl re