, 1890-02-13
DETAILED REPORT.

OLYMPIA. Feb. 6.-1he senate met at
l 80 with thirty members present.
Mr.. Long moved that the vote by
which the senate refused to pass senate
bill No. y, regarding the duties and
compensation Of court commissioners, be
considered. The motion prevailed and
the bill was then laid upon the table sub.
ject TO call,
Mr.. Wood moved to reconsider the
vote whereby the emergency clause In
house bill No. Isl was lost IL relates to
grand juries for the superior courts. The
motion prevailed, and the emergency
clause was adopted.
Mr Lawrence moved that the vote
whereby senate bill No. 1876, relating to
the duties and salary Of the state liOrar.
ian, was lost L. reconsidercd. The
motion prevailed and the bill was re-
ferred to the committee on library for
amendment
Mr.. Long moved to suspend the rules
and take ny senate bill No. l25 relating
to county roads carried.
At O'Clock there was taken up, as a
special orler, house concurrent resolu-
tion to adjourn sine die on March 0, and
IL was tabled By decisive vote.
Consideration Of tho road bill was
then resumed. Various verbal amend
ments were made. Several amend.
ments OF some importance were pro.
| posed, and oCcasiOned "a spirited debate,
but were rejected. They related 10 the
opening Of roads, whore absolutely
needed by property owners as outlets,
and the manner and cost of such work.
Tho bill was finally ordered to en-
grossmenI, AMI the senate adjourned at
5' 80 till $50 Tomorrow.
House Proceedings.
The house met at 10 A. Nj, finy.se zen
members being present. The chaplain
was non est, and the proceedings opened
without prayer.
The committee on printing and sup
plies reported that the law provides that
1000 copies Of the report Of the superin-
tendent 0f public instruction bo printed.
and at tho same time provides that i,ODD
copies be distributed. No action was
taken.
Mr.. Evans moved that q room be hired
for the use oil the enrolling clerks;
carried.
NEW BILLS
House bill No. 253. by Mr. Hlerrcn-
TC amend section $50 OF chapter 4B of
the code, relating TO actions To recover
and affecting real estate To bc brought in
the superior court; read the first time.
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no new business be received after Feb
ruary 10, except from the standing com
mittees, was read.
Mr.. Evans moved TO amend by max
ing the date February 20.
Mr.. ilcrren moved that the resolution
and amendments be laid upon the table;
carried 80 to ~.
House bill No. 2il, relating to the
transcripts Of Judgments in justices
courts. was ordered engrOssed.
House bill No. 2l7 by Mr.. Cook, relat.
Ing 10 sales by auctioneers; passed-40
to-
House bill No. 122 by Mr.. GcogheGan,
defining lrespsSs on public lands, by cut.
ting down or iniuring any wood on the
pIDlic lands OF the state, or taking away
any earth, mineral, ETC., therefrom, as
larceny
The klickitat, Asotin and Garfield
delegations opposed thO bill until it was
explained that 1t did not relate to un-
surveyed government land. The hill
passed ~ ayes, noes none. The emer-
genCy clause was also passed.
In the afternoon the consideration of
house bill No. 1871, to define tho port of
Por, Townsend, was taken up, and the
bill was passed unanimously.
House hill No. 100, by MIR. plummer--
For the protection OF builders; passed.
House bill No. 202, by Mr.. Mrgler-fO
protect lobstors; passed.
House bill No. 100. by Mr. Rutter-
Relative TO the proper ventilation OF
mines lost