The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1889-01-25
Dakota legislature.
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UaKOtal legislature.
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couxal-als.p Sat in abill to repeal the
sro:; :. '.,ns thu: ;..as,as sh taxa .rsc a.
Also q biiI 81 DSSsa Ia repeal the law , creat.
fnE the railroad mission. His theory b
that the railroed omission is nuisance.
He put in anothSs eting usury q misdemea.
nor. CrawfOfd-+A1l extended oil hut rail.
road and telsgfipl gxes Of 1883 to June /,
1889, when ,pslitss add. Hughes-Rs.
aso a2anf aSa sr rssssssGn ssssst n
making ofidaI NJ or reports; also pro. o.
vide for stops fiyial coses in justices
courts and prsv1 the escape Of criminals,
also, abolishinx stlosure Of real estate
mortgages By sement, and having tha
same done By. cus{ as it saves expense II
redeemed, and rsatyete exorbitant charges
to congress: toiop the Sioux reservatiau.
Passed under sssp hon OF rules.
HousE.-FHcs Ssoduceu the following
resolution onar eoad taxes which was
aiSsssS; Resolved, rhssSA. territorial, treasurer
bc requested toSeport to the house the
amount due. .fros Shd paid by the several
railroad coinpa 70 the territory to the
credit Of tho ,sevN counties since Dec I,
due: whom thas = were respectively paid
into the treasurp3n the dates and when the
said amounts peid over to the counties.
Fletcher gntin Nipe at the governor In
public fess, and lafIirfnR the t8 TO bs pai6SG
the secretary: nlso a bill fixing qualifications
OF electors. 1t requires two years residence
fhnU tall t,afn
three months in the county and ten days In
the precinct. Also bill after the Australian
system of voting. II provides form Of
tickets TO be used nj elections, color ofpaper,
prohibits split tickets, makes it n crime to
print, write, vote or distribute the same, and
making void all tickets not voted according
to iaw. Allen Of Walsh got nfter tho South
Dakota constitution and introduced a bill
reconvening the South Oak ot,l constitutions
conventions: to adopt amendments az TO tho
name and boundary; to provide for the
election Of officers and IL legislature at HUI.
ron, and q $25.O00 appropriation asked.
Friday Jan. II.
CorScir.-I'his has been committee day,
and necessarily GROWERS day. The combina.
tion in either house ruled in the makeup,
ahd tho respective minorities kicked. The
council committees areus follows:
Judicinry-Gluspcll Hughes, Washabaush.
Ericsson. Wno!hiser Miller and Cooper
Observation-Disclosures, Wasllabnugh, Allin,
Woolhiscr, Campbell. Cameron, poindexter.
,, Mlections-van 0sdel, camplsl!, Mcdonald,
Observation-Disclosures, Dem: Van
Osdel, Miller, Allin, Lowry, Dollard and
Cameron.
Revenue-Cooper. Atkinson, Campbell,
Pointlexter. Woolhser Patton. Glaspcli.
Railroads-Miller, Patton, Cooper, Erics on,
Ryan, Soderbcrg and Allin.
Charitable and Penal Institutions-Lowry.
Harstad, Campbell, Walsh, Crawford, Wool
hser md Dollnrd.
Territorial Affair-Wasllabaugh, Walsh,
Cameron, HOllcy, Crawford.
Observation-Disclosures Woolhiser,
Hughes, Mcdonald, Pntten.
Warehouse aild Grain Gruding-Patton,
Soderbcrg, Atkinson. Mcdonald. Allin, Wnlsh,
Lowry.
Ranks and Isnnking-Ericson, Atkinson,
Cooper, Allin Holley.
nsurancc-Cnmplell, Crawford. Cameron,
WOOlhiser, Poindexter, Soderberg, McDOn-
aid.
Engrosscd aud Enrolled Bil,s-Patton,
Coorcr, Soderberg, Atkinson. Hurstad.
Public Printing--Atkinson,C Crawford, Wool
hiser, Soderberg, Lowry, Van Osdell, Alden.
Cities and Municipal Corporations-Wnish,
Campbell. Mcdonald, Washabaugh, Holley,
Cooper, Van Osdell.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Patton, Hnrstad,
WnshabuuGll, Miller.
Highways, Bridges and Ferries-Haratad,
Glnspell Ericsson, Poindexter, Ryan.
Committee OH Rules-Miller, Hughes, Coop.
er, Patton
HousE.-Thirty-on bills were introduced
in all In tho house Mr. Fletcher introduced
Ills bill amending the rnilrond commission
law. and corrects the impracticable and i'm.
portant features Of the alliance bill. In com.
mittee Of the whole the seed wheat bill in.
trodnced by Adams, to supply wheat to
counties suffering from loss in 1883, passed
without opposition.
Chairman Kath announced the following
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Edncationai-Lnmpman, Newman, Bixler,
Price, Cooke, Fletcher, Van Etten.
Ways md Menns-patton. Mcliugh,
Morris. Howell, Baldwin, Bergman, Uphnm
Allen, Miller. Trude Palmer, Wellman, Well
come
Counties-Gronnn, Clarke, Greene, Logan,
Donglas, Cook, McNenl.
Townsand Cities-Newman, Howell, Ryan,
Mchugh, Upham, Bennett, Bixicr.
Smith, Gronna. Parkin, Jones.
Enrolling and Engrossing Of Bills-Powell,
Cooke, Bergeman, Swanston, Morris, Lill-
bridge, Roger.
Territorial Afrairs-Allcn. Sheets, Aikens
Gronna, WeIlmnn, Price, Powell
Agriculture-White, TurnbuII Logan
Ramsdell, Fletcher. l.ampmnn, Partridge.
Insurance-Douglas. Baldwin, Patton, Nil.
Ter. Palmer, Hunter. Bounett.
Bnnking-shceta, Rnms'!ell, Elliot, Well
come Bixler, Lillibridge, Morris.
Mines and Mining-t,lnrk, Patton, Trude,
Jones, Rynn, Pnrkins, McNcalc.
Railroads-Hunter,S Smith, Trndc, Well
man, Sheets, Mallory, Powell, Allen, Well.
comr.
Charitable lnstitutions-Mallory, Burn
hum, Elliott. Lampman, Turnbull, Logan,
tamsdell, Sheets, Van Ettcn.
Penal Institutions-Parkin. Burnett, Van
Etten. Partridge, Potter. Allen, Welcome,
Wellman, McHugh.
- Highways, Bridges and Ferries.Miller,
Douglas, Bergman. swanston, Upham,
Immigration-Smith, Douglas, Adams,
Trude, Cook, Roger Jones.
Elections and Privileges-palmer, Rixler,
Parkir. McEugh, Howell, Ryan. Morris.
Indian Affi.irs-Lillibridge Jones, MeNeul,
Baldwin. Bixler, Patton, Clark
Manufacturers Palmer, Cook,
Ryan. Lillibridge. Howell Trmdc.
Bennett, GrOnna. Miller, SwanstOn.
Public Hcaltl-Itoger. Swanston. Van
Etten, Fletcher, McNeal, White, Bennett.
Warehouses, Grain Grading and Dealing
Wellman. Sheets, Lampmnn, Partridge, Doug
las, Miller, Smith.
Military Affairs-Logan, Price, Potter,
Lillibridge, Elliott, Parkin, Patton.
ham, White, Potter, Mallory, Elliott, Adams,
Fletcher.
Rulcs-Ryan, Partridge, Lampnan, New
man. Greene, Mallory. Allen.
Temperance-Patridgc, Van Etten, Potter
McNeal, Bixler, Burnhum. Turnbull.
Saturday, Jan. ~.
CouNCIL.-Twenty-tw Two bills altogether we're
fired into the council this afternoon Stim.
mel offered bills empowering judges to cancel
membranes on property or contracts in
cases of non-rcsidents. Ericsson would ex-
empt soldiers and sailors from poll tax. and
jury duty. By Lowry, bill to reform and
elect the railroad commission. 1t embraces
prominent features of the Fletcher and Nc.
Cumber bills.
THE ALLIANCE BILL
will not be introduced, hut will bc sliced up
and sandwiched in by the committee. Pat
ten says the gross earnings law has flies on
il and il must go. He also has a bill to allow
the territorial treasurer to coverunex pended
balances back into the treasury. Lowry
offered bill to make the high water mark
on interest 10 per cent. Patton offered n
bill to nssess railroad and telegraph property
in cucl county and tax the same as other
property. Crawford, the busy l'ee, has put
bills in to let county commissioners kill
noxious weeds TO suit Themselves also TO
exempt 5000 worth Of property from taxes
when thirty .threefo0t firo-break is put
around forty acres; also the same exemption
il u row of trees are planted around 100