Evening capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1888-1893, 1889-01-30
THE LEGISLATURE.
Long Dry Sessions are Livened
By Warm Debate.
SCORES AND SCORES OF BILLS.
A Members Success Gauged By His
Capacity to Introduce Bills.
EVERY MAN DOES HIS DUTY.
Many Measures 60 to a Third Reading
and are Passed,
SENATE.

husband unless otherwise provided
for by will; passed.
Cogswell, providing for time OF
holding court in klamath county,
postponed.
Steel, duties of clerk of circuit and
county court of fMultnomah county;
passed.
Tongue, that married woman
may give conveyance of real prop
erty without special affidavit from
her husband; passed.
Cogswell, that county clerks be in
structed to send abstracts of votes
cast to the secretary of state; passed.
II. j. M. by Northup, relief of
Sgt. Robert Williams; concurred in.
H. J. II. by Jennings, that the sec
Tetary of state be directed to forward
copy of senate and house journals
to each member Of tbe house and
senate; concurred in.
II. j. M. by Bean, that the secre-
tary of the interior be instructed to
take further steps to enforce laws
relating to allotment of lands on the
Umatilla Indian reservation; con-
cured in.
Harrington, defining magistrates;
to second reading.
Thompson, that U. S. surveyors
may enter upon lands; to judiciary.
THIRD READING OF BILLS.
Roberts, to change name of Averill
to Bandon; passed.
Maxwell, changing dates of hold
ing courts in Tillamook county;
passed.
PetiJiOn amending charter of Rose
burg; to corporations.
REPORTS OF COMMITTEES.
Judiciary reported favorably on
Wager's bill providing for curing
detects in judicial sales of real prop
erty; recommended that Wager's bill
No. 10 regulating foreclosures of
mortgages pass; Cogswells bill
against re-entry upon lands by per-
sons legally elected; engrossed. Wag-
er's bill, that every householder
shall be allowed property valuation
of $4,000 exempt from execution, en-
crossed. Steeps bill, that U. S, sur
veyors may enter upon lands;
engrossed. Moore's bill for punish
ment of trespassers; engrossed.
Moore's bill making illegitimate
child an heir to its mother engros-
sed. Fullerton's bill, that supreme
courts be held at Pendleton and Sa-
lem engrossed.
Judiciary returned Dawson's bill,
which was recommitted, and the
amendment was adopted; engrossed.
Maxwelps bill, for the changing
of circuit courts of Tillamook county
to second Monday of September; en-
crossed.
WEDNESDAY FORENOON SESSION.
S. b. 50 of last session returned
with Governors disapproval order
ed printed with veto of governor for
use of senate.
S. b. 1l6 by Gray, Bill to allow
Astoria and South Coast Railway |
Co. to construct n railway across
Yonng's Bay and Skipanon Creek,
in Clatsop county to third reading. |
s. r., 7 Committee on judiciary !
recommended its adoption, with
amendments.
3. b. 20 Ordered engrossed yes
terday was reconsldered.
S. b. 8 Relating TO holding Su-
preme court offered as n substitute
for 20 amended to insert Grants
Pass for Jacksonville; ON motion or
dered engrossed for third reading
tomorrow.
Report on elections. S, B. 10
Reported for passage, with several
slight amendments. Report as
adopted ordered for third
reading tomorrow.
Report ON claims. S. b. 0 For
relief of Joel J. Hanberry advised
amendment reducing the sum 70
tl7s ordered engrossed for third
reading tomorrow.
Report OF committee on corpora
tlOns.
\. b, 55 Recommended for pass
age; ordered engrossed for third
reading tomorrow.
& b. S with amendments. This
refers 10 licensing sale Of liquos
referred to select committee Of Linn
county senators, 1t being local act.