The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-08-03
THE CONVENTIONS.
Resolutions Passed Limit
ing Debates.
"A LONG. HE4Rr DISCUSSION.
The Article ga Corporations Fares
Badly - ahres seesicus
Stricken Out
a LONG. HE4nr DISCUSSION

0-SsFIs, Aag- e-Isse -A- rale xx
adopted thSs Morning hat IL will fe AZ
piled Ia very macn diluted forra. II,
rniurses viii BE- allowed 20 sseh and eycyr
celsgate rss express BIS views on a sasiec
Il he sses fl'. aad the maker sf mosioi
viii be allowed FIVE msnasss besides I.
elise Ths rule was adopted on Dyer,
motion. shsrrs7eiu wanted to make IN,
limit Eve minutes, and there were q grea
many who syrapasaixsa win hina: bus tn
tea minute limit passed. ana all be tn.
rule during the rem.iader of the session
or un.ii amea4ed or repealed.
RAIgsrLirrIss ovKE TIE RULES.
The new rule led the convention into |
FIRST time IL came "a le spp. led. alsd ezuses
an hour and q half Of weary and wind,
d.semssioa on the par. Of the many psriix
mensar. soiors who are always ready Il
give their tcnsghted followers the benesi
of their eni,gnt ming advice The difficulty
aruse from s4iies eiAsMing the rixh; uoae:
tie new rale 70 eloee the debate upon the
amendment he had made 10 a section ol
the article on corporations. The rule had
heretofore bexn thai the chairman
OF tie committee whose Tesosl
was b. ing considered should have tn.
rEal IeGnarss On II questions. Tire r. ac
iDg oi toe asa rria .rs PLAINLY that The
mover 9i q raoiioi should have this prisi-
iege, aud that sas The ralsLg of the chair.
tosgroye, VINO is good deal os pariis-
uieniarian nifnself. disputed this ruling
and appealed from the decision of the
saeir, Who was sustained. Then T.. e.
Sullivan launched ihe hairspissing dele.
sa.es into another firsSome dispute over
a fa.saN rt1 Sffa.4 m -r.a7f a..
whether or nos . motion to strike out csp
be made as en- amenifnsnt 10 4 motion 10
adept Tne chair said IL could and Turner
apps aled 10 the house and was sat dow q
urou @ith admirable promptness- Finally
tue Uricr of bushes was resumed, and no
very serious difficulty was expsfis need ur-
al section II was ieae.ied along Ia the
alfgFnoon.
THREE SECTIONS ABOLISHED.
The article on corporations went It's
troatied way through committee of the
" hole up to the 2ist s. ction. II Jared
meskurabiy wei considering tie great
amoent of controversy that had been ex-
Bibiled over IL, three sections being striek-
en oat and one being passed without rec
onmenda'ion. The 2.ss section. which
Is that relating 10 the railroad commission,
mittee arose Is fate is uncertain bat very
positive objections sre beng urged against
IL and the chances sre IA favor of its de
feat.
AMONGST THE ceaxiss oSERs.
The coMuiltee ON apror.icnment and
representation met touisht for the first
time, tie lecis atIve COMMITTEES, upon
which It's work wlll be bassd, having isst
flashed ITS report. The most feasible
plans 0f legislative superintendent were
discussed sud II wss desiasd TIA. coun,y
lines snopli 10 r gar,sed as closely as poe
.ible ia dlyiding the ,Een bers Of tae loves
house. while senators Will be from single
Counties aud groups OF counties. BUT .
rough outline OF aIpor'ionneDt could be
made. II is likely, however, that Kiax
coaniy viii sst eight representatives and
four or i've senators, Pierce viii have six
and three sensfors, aud
Spokane viii get the same. The com nitfee
viii meet again Monday.
The committee ou public heath met to-
night and decided upon an article. It will
recommend that the legislature be EN-
10 es' ab ish state bareau OF vital
statistics, AID that il pass laws 10 regulate
the practice OF medicine and the sale of
drugs.
Inc committee on elections aud elective
rights decided 10 recommend reg stration
law for incorporated COW Gs aud cities All
persons must be citizens of the United
states before they can vote: that is. 'or-
eigBers who become natural xed must have
papers.
The eomrrittee on public buildings nat
tonight aud did nothing.
The committee on legislative department
met This morn.ng and tut the HnisnI &
toaea.s on its report.