The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-12-04

Senate Asked Go AFemorialize Congress
Oh Pensions-Kelief Bills.
OLYNFiA. Dec 2-The senate met at D. m.
Long. Of the eoEnmisfee on reads ard bridEes
introduced Joint resolution, No. Il. that said
committee be instructed 10 uzeef ard nrepare 9
road iaus adopted.
Rims hsFt Eaoved that the governor be requested
10 furnish the senate with late reports OF tie
stafa tu.sne hospitals peaffentlaries ard school
for defective youth: carried
Memorial Ne. 5. BY Kinnear. asking congress
20 place ell old soldiers on tue pensior roll wsss
read and referred 10 the COMMITTEES en- memo
Fssls
The judiciary committee reported favorahay
upon Senate bill Sa. 5. by KEnnear, san ans re-
laf1ug 10 the organisation. powers and duties 10
the supreme court The committee, after max
ing few minor amendments. recommended It's
passage. After sundTy minor amendments the
bill was sent 70 the eugrczsing committee.
The Judiciary committee reported faEorabsy
upon and recommended the passage OF senate
bin No .. By Kinneer 10 prohfbi; the making
of pr9nt ont Of or use for any pnrpose not al-
loved By Law, by any county. city CT t0wr. OF
public meney By an ofiicer. his agent. clerk, ser
Want or empscye. hAying possession nr control
thereof, and providing punishment ths refor.
Il was unanimously passed without amend
menz.
The judiciary committee reported nrfavoraAly
upon senate biIl No 10 by Long. ian aet au' or
ixi0g the governor % appoint a commission to
examine aud report upon the work Of the code
cQmfnissicn, reported TO- be legislature and ex-
iux their compensation Al S per day. Action
on the bin was indefinitely poss sponed.
BILLS READ AND RzrEREEp.
Bills were introduced, read and referred ~
follows.
sBN No. q, BY Parkinson, to provide for
complete school system for the state: resd
second time ard referred 70 committee on es1n-
cation
sB No 81. by Iandes. 70 relieve hotel keep
from liabilities for loss Of jewelry and ether
valuahles; read and referred 70 he committee
ON the judiciary.
sB. No "a, by IAndex, to establish q board Of
heAlth for the Puget Sound collection distrsxs:
passed fist ana secand readiRg and was ne
ferred to the COMMITTEES on medteine and Sur
gerry.
S b. 70. IS. by Preston, 70 appoint eornr,it-
tee 50 report upon the locations for an aFri-
cultural college, was read the nrsf and second
time and refesTed TO the committee on agrirgil-
tpre
8. p. No, 81. By Drum, to provide fef and Eeeu-
late the registration OF votes in cities and towns
having population Of so or more: passed fIFst
and second rea3ings and wes referred to the
committee on mines aud mining.
s n. No ga By AuFttn--Ta allow sch0nz sss-
trin& % Issue bonds i1s the huifasne ef srhfs3s-
hsases wss rekd fAe 6t<t end seepnd ffEas siad
referred 20 the COMMITTEES on edncasion
q B. Ma ~. by Ow!pgs-For the apprnpriA-
ton OF t2.5sO a. compensation Epr T1omas ".
Reed. Robert Frost and & r. MeElroy. for work
ana expense In enlarsing snd improving the
capitol haildinE for the use OF the conHisufI0nal
e0nveniion ana Legislature. was read the first
ard senond time and refsrred - the COMMITTEES
on pnhlic buildings and rrouHdS
Memorial No. /. for she relief of settlers who
lest property 10 the Indian war Of 1850. Was
real and passed unanimously.
FatrgcAsher moved that the Senate rssoivs
itself into . CON mstfee of the whole % consider
bEi No. a. 70 provide fer the pagEng Of the un-
paid expenses Of sae constitutional oonvenIian;
carried
Thompson al walla wana vas then called to
the chair
Ire bills were read ia detail. showing an aw.
gregase cs s5o76 - due the members and Gle ks
oi she convention. A eiseggsi0n followed Is 80
the ways ard means. and by vese e was resolved
10 vote favoTabiy ter the passage oi bill OF that
amount TO be at once paid out Of the funds slcs
Otherwise appropriated
The committee then arose and the h1a YVES
referred 20 the engrusxTaens committee.
Severed senators gave notice % bEss they In
tended 80 tntroduee. The senats then ndioarned
tlil 80 tomorrow.