Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1890-02-14
Senate.
WE'D d Feb. IL.

L WE'D ESDA1, EeU. Il.
N Convened at 2 o'clock p. m.
Prayer by Senator Allin.
g A quorum present.
Senator Dodds appeared in his place for
the first time since his severe illness.
The investigating committee wa ex-
cused, being on especial duty".
IT,. UNFINISHED BUSINESS.
Consideration of house bill No. 14-the
Walsh revenue bill-was resumed.
Mr.. Smith in the chair.
The secretary commenced reading at
section 55.
+. Mr.. STEVENS moved to amend section
relating to the time of redemption Of land
sold for taxes, by striking out the word
ssdve'' and inserting the word "three,"
which motion after slight discussion pre-
vailed.
Mr.. STEVENS moved that the vote be
r~econsidered and that the motion to recon-
slider be laid on the table.
The roll call being demanded, there were:
Ayes, 16; nays, 4:
Sections SO and Sc were also amended to
conform with Is.
Az S.lO, liz pTcSlucut III t1lO CIAdlk olSlcu
house bill No. 109, prohibiting the sale OF
cigarettes and tobacco to certain minor
children; 1853, lien upon crops for seed
wheat, etc.; 90, providing for a uniform pol.
icy of fire insurance; and 1876, relating to
grain warehouses.
A communication from the goverOr an
nOunced his approval to senate bill No. 43,
providing Tor transfer of freight at rail
road crossings and the maintenance of de-
pots at the same.
Mr.. ALLIN moved that the vote by
which the proposed amendment to section
10 was defeated yesterday, be reconsidered.
which was agreed to and the amendment
was adopted. This amendment includes
telegraph and telephone property In the
taxable list.
After a short recess, the. reading of the
revenue bill having been concluded at 3:45,
a message from the house was received re-
turning senate bill No. lSS-officers' and
Mr.. BARLOW offered a substitute for
section 10, stricken out of the revenue bill
yesterday, which, after undergoing several
readings and comparisons with the origi-
nal section, was decided to come under the
familiar axiom Of "things that are equal to
and was defeated by a vote Of 10 to IS.
S Several other amendments were pro-
posed but mostly rejected.
On the final vote on the passage of the
bill there were ayes IL, nays y, and was
lost for the want of the necessary 16.
REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES.
Judiciary-No. 1859, leagalizing certain
instruments and records-do pass.
Warehouse and grain grading-No. 119,
relating to grain grading, mills, etc-recom-
b mended to pass with amendments.
The CHAIR appointed as q conference
committee. or the part of the senate, on
house bill No. 81, to facilitate the Shipment
of grain and other products, Messrs. Slot
ten, LaMoure and Appleton.
Nj. SVENSRUD moved that 300 copies
each of senate bill No. lis and house bill
No. 1888, (both passedl be printed for dis
tribution. Adopted, Is to 10.
Senate bill No. 64-State normal school,
having reached the senate from the hands
Of the governor IN a recall,
MI. LAMOURE moved to reconsider the
n vote by (which the house amendments were
%concurred. in which being adopted, he then
moved that the senate do not concur, and
ask for a committee Of conference. This
u being agreed to, the chair appointed on the
SSlpartsOf the senate Messrs. Robinson, La
I Moure and Winship.
BY unanimous consent, on motion of Mr..
Slotten, house bill No. 30, to regulate the