The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-12-07
SENATE PoRcEEplNss.
HunSaker Wants the Governments 10 Sub
sidixe Steamship Lines.

HunSaker Wants the Governments 10 Sub
sidixe Steamship Lines.
OLYMPIA, Dec. 1.-THE Senate met at 80
p. m. Landes introduced Senate memorial
No. s, setting forth the exigencies which
demanded a military road from Port
Townsend to Cape Flattery
Thompson, OF Pierce, moved that all
rules be suspended and that il be placed on
its final passage; carried. After prelimin-
ary rulings it was passed unanimously.
Senate memorial No. 6, by Hunsaker,
asks that tbr governments suhsidize
steamship and sailing lines of vessels be-
tween the United States. South America,
Australia and Japan. He asked that the
rules he suspended and the memorial he
placed on its final passage. II was placed
on the table.
Preston introduced resolution No. s,
against the establishing by this legislature
OF any new institutions. either educational,
rslormatory or charitable: laid on the
table for action.
Seaborg introduced joint resolution No.
:. asking that the government appropriate
10000 for the improvement of certain
rivers in Pacific county, referred TO COM
mittee on memorials. A motion for its
final reading prevailed. and The resolution
was passed unanimously.
Thompson OF Pierce moved that concur
rent resolution No. 6 be placed on its final
passage. Whalley thought il should first
go TO the memorial committee for revision,
on account of its poor phraseology. The
original motion was withdrawn and IL was
referred to the committee on engrossed
bills.
Reported back-Senate bill No. 8, entitled
san act relating TO the organization, pow
ers and duties of the supreme COURT
also. Senate bill No -, entitled ian act to
provide for paying the unpaid expenses OF
the constitutional convention;" placed on
Tile for action.
The committee on the judiciary reported
that Il had consolidated senate bills num-
hers /, 8, Is. 20 and q, relating 10 notaries
public in Senate bill No. ~, designating all
the duties belonging 10 that Office. IL was
read and placed on Gle.
Senate bill No. 3 an act declaring ii
unlawful to organize, maintain or employ
any armed body OF men in tais state, and
providing the punishment therefor, was pre-
sented by Iandes from the military COM
mittee, recommending that il pass.
House bin No. 81, in lieu Of No. 6was re-
ported from the judiciary committee vith
the recommendation that 1t take effect
upen its approval by the governor: placed
on file.
Senate concurrent resolution No Q. for
the pensioning OF all Union soldiers. was
reported favorably from the military COM
niitee. with the recommendation that il
pass; placed on file.
House Memorial No. 3. concerning the
opening for settlement Of the Cclviile In
dian reservation, was read. On motion OF
Houghton il vas placed on It's final passage
and passed unanimously.
The public printing question occupied
the senate in debate for some time without
specific results
TEw sTLIs.
The following mex bills were introduced
s b. No. a3. By Aussin-Authorszing Ger
tain persons. clergymen AMI oiliciAis. to
solsmnize marriages; referred 80 the cofs-
mitsee on Judiciary.
II. b. No. Prohibiting the use OF
tobacco and cigarettes by yoaths under -
years Of age, vas read b. sections Al
section 3, Wilson moved 10 strike cut the
words tobacco and cigars. The vote be-
ine taken on wilson's amendment. 81 vas
lost. Forsythe moved that Il be lad on the
table indefinitely, until Il can ns gwen
proper attention CARED.
). +. No. s--Consolsdating al other balls
on n0Gsrses public. was hroaght up for
action ard re@d hy sections. It y prsc-
tscAlgy Senate bill No. q. with bai few
minor amendments. On motion OF Wood
iar the blll vas LAID on the table anti SO
eopsss could be printed. 50 that senators
nav have Il before tbssa and note is cor
senss as read hy the secretary
II. B. No -, To provide fer the paying
ef officers and other employes of ne iegls-
lasure. wAs read ~ sections teT aet10s-
Beng pat 20 a vote Il passed unanimously
4 motion that i he ci&sssd As en1efEe1s
and that IL take effect Emxe1 sssly. also
passesi-.ae ysAs. 2 nAys. Long ansa Vote
H.R. No. 81. constxuiEg shs word iss-
rzsorv 10 mean state was passed
SECTION two being stricken cut the e'nsr.
eeney clause wss adopted
: g. No. 5. relating - aislAKfzl armed
rasn wzs pAssed-~yszs. -. BAYS, /
Long moved tAAs tie Eaasors Of esssss
and laGgss OF eoasss oe Furnished Ssth