Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1890-01-24
ny n,K,rTA LEGISLATIVE DOlNGS.

|Iho ilrst o .h' consideration of the report
MI Wa ,, t,. on rules. A motion pre-
III con- iiN,'onsc with the reading OF the
lied to 4'7 NE previous day. Tho house
rri.al ol in s,I, committee OF the whole On
en- SG[ Ven, .;ll of Grant. in the chair.
IT, t,".n. ' debate the house ad-
IT, 'so,the noon hour. On reassem
Egl"FSS 40 house again went INTO commlttee
" I,snole. Mr.. star IN ths cnalr' A1ter
baie NV. t,'' committee on rules was adopted.
bit o' t'!s are of the whole then arose. A
h"e' mn L'i',' If three on engroSSed and en-
,mpt.nyp' " consisting of Powell, Greedy and
bllcd VIE, r,s appointed. This committee
uslles. me appointment OF the regular
b. mn s.ne Joint resolution originating
pm mate. on printing. IN Wnlch provis-
~ ,,ode for a Joint commlttee' was. on
VI { iA t;Nn Of the rules, read second time
l-pe'is" nd passed to the third reading
iii' a,l' Mr.. Bothan, OF Minnehaha.
Id p'iS Srat q resolution through to dispense
jed !" N,,h,ication of the journal. The
18th wv .;op wv" was laid on the table. Ad-
@G!',l ,,-irnation Of Secretary Burdick was
inf in the senate and resolution
w. Inn for his services passed. The
laI I,..t'rf on mileage reported. me report
PM, tS,r,nd back for further action. The
a. It ,..',n an compensation of the officers
n!f'i'' senate reported. The pay OF
tlH ,l,,n vas increased to SO per day.
r. g'i,'n.inr bills were introduced: Sem
We lgiHyy| i by kittrcdgc: bill for an act to
VI; rthe rounding of the outstanding
,S5., Inns. Of the state of South Dakota:
lflh" 'o'.nnd time BY Ericsson; II bill for an
'hu ,sina tax rcccipts conclusive evidence
,tn r;yfncnt OF former taxes, and defin-
wv tN 'l,tir- OF the county clerk and treas
y i!r "J tion therto. BY Ericsson: bill
y ~ sr. prohibiting the recording of deeds
NM no. Instruments of title until the
~ arc. are paid. BY Ericsson: a bill for an
r.,,,iating criminal prosecutions in
'ronrts. BY Crawford; bill for an
,dopt the compiled laws of 1889 of the
,..,,.v ii Dakota as far as applicable as
i,,ys. Of fine state of South Dakota, and
JSMarethc proceedings had hereunder
r;a, "a the passage OF this act to be legal
,al y,lid. The senate concurred in the
NV rs,olltion OF the house on the appoint
, ,i,t If ~ committee for the agreement of
~ ioint sessions OF both-houses. The
ro- i1rnt appointed as such committee
MN Of Aurora and French. of Yankton.
Mex committee on printing was appointed
toliows: Warner, Bronson and Fergus.
,I.. afternoon session N. II. Hauser. of
Irowu, was elected secretary on the first
Balnt I. j. Washabaugh, OF Deadwood.
A. ..etltu IitSluNiit VI WV '''hStS IIo ttIll.
w.. .annte met on the 10th with all present
,fn,t Conan and Johnson who nre reported
;t 4 message WAS read from the house an
koancins concur nee in the JOINT resolution on
{Tn-inr When tho order was reached for the
ni,c'iIctio on of bills number were Introduced.
notion prevailed that the rules eff the senate
md tio joint rules be printed. Senate bills
KS + & and s were placed on their second
ao5,nc and the following bills introduced: BY
,'iirr ACCEPTING a grant of land from the Unit
n sti;es government. BY Collier, to declare
1rts;n fees void etc. By Cooley, relating to
he duties If county treasurers and providing
b tcNsiting lands i'll banks. By Crawford,
Foanrics. BY Crawford, to reduce the members
|: the senate to thirty and members of the
house 10 seventy-tive. BY Hoffman. to provide
Or ne extension of the payment OF taxes for
Fise 10 provide for the incorporation
tyaternal and charitable organizations.
B. ki fridge, to- provide tor the terms of the
.rey;t court OF the second circuit. By Craw-
Aticn BY Wa haI augh. 10 fix the salaries of
unity oficcrs ct the sum Of $500 per year and
yadl,.ci additions dependents upon popula-
Gou By WRslbaugh. to fix the jurisdiction of
ounty courts AMI providing for terms OF the
onrts. Atthe afternoon session the president
II HE senate uunounccd the standing commit
eeS. By unanimous consent Senator Crnw
ord aiEerc1 a resolution requesting the ap-
continent Oh " C0lllllICcc ulIlc on appof-
lonmcnt TO district the state. Referred to the
committee on apportlonmcnt. The committee
bn Joint rules OF the senate and house reported.
] message from Gov Mellclte was received
] nd read, accompanied by q letter from Gov.
filler of North Dakota, advising early action
kpo,;sG, tewari the settlement of the affairs be-
Teen the wo states. Adjourned.
In the house Mcssrs. Bowen, Faux and Bach
ERE excused because of illness. Mr.. Norton
Frsscnted SPEAKER Young with . gavel made
rom log taken from old Fort Dakota Mt Sioux
ais The house refused to concur in the SEN
tie lo!nt resolution on that part OF 1t in which
committee was to be sent to Minneapolis to
zee atout L he seed grain. BY u unanimous vote
he privileges OF the floor were granted to all
ministers Of the gospel The following bills
weEe introduced BY Botham, for extending
ae nhe Tor paving the taxes of 1889. BY Both
in regulating tho NUMBER OF members of the
iolse and senate. By Simmons. to provide for
ne extension of the time for the payment of
fases for 1889 BY Stafford, authorizing the
toah'5 commissioners in several counties of the
ftate 10 extend the time for taxes for 1889. BY
cummings, to continue in force the laws of the
sfiltory OF Dakota. BY Helvig, making railway
Eoloratlons responsible for damages by in
ntleS by .l Ilre Ely Partridge to amend an act
nj, NINE, We Tax on Dogs by Partridge. to sub
nv INC Yuestlon OF woman suffrage to n vote Of
nS neople By Gordon. authorizing circuit court
auste 10 Hold terms OF court in circuits other
a !. G+ nose to which they have been elected
s olaf Tor the registration of tho names of
-. ny Wilson, authorizing county auditors
1sh lands arc omitted from duplicate, to re-
iorG ah.. assess taxes. BY Wlson, to authorize
Ssr rnE 10 make an alphabetical index. BY
~" rom the general government House bill
a.a H. On elections, consists of thirty seven
nses q TYPE written legal cap It is copy of
e @ioana law, with some phases of
nIeAt the following bills were introduced:
Kin q. n ars 70 amend section 1910 and to repeal
e \, no d, ,Gle ~ chapter 15 of the political
nenc; nI ,ra laws of 1887. entitled "Delin-
borisns penaIties and LIENS By Bowel. au
hicers" t''i "n, md compensation Of county
ard I' sos,, ana their deputies. BY May
" Partar ~ me salaries of county officials.
heir ss 10 organize county courts to define
omn,i i,uti as nc etc. The house went into
Irnors 80. VI tho whole to consider the gov
{nnir iiTnessase, Mr.. Howell of Davidson in the
|eferred ~ ne various parts OF the message were
httee on ~ c .ne proper committees. The COM
S,n "nended places salaries ma follows Sneaker
kurollina ei clerk, ST. assistant clerks, So each
kerpennte' e. ..hsfossing and bill clerks IS each;
y; ln esssnaaE SIS; assistant, 81; chaplain,
p pases 's ss "a postmaster, s.; watchman:
bthcr clo,,,,ss - each judiciary clerks, SIS all
kioy. W vtoiss. s3. A message was read from
Miller ~ W ilclosing q letter from Gov.
kni.son' h ao,.h Dakota, asking that joint com
osia NATAL @ppointed to finally settle old terri.
tin mouse thus for were read the second time
Gordon u4u referred to proper committees. Mr..
llerks sb bnEfed resolution that all committees
rssolnt anal not exceed Eve in number This
Ess post ln created long debate. The decision
pet;.S eponed. Adjourned.
ipoonero Us were presented by Senators Cain and
Eenstor GU on opening of the session on the 10th.
(srcultnr"TI onef petition WAS on behalf Of the
|reduntaail college, asking legislation SO that
|harma,vSS Iron from the school or department. of
(tor Cainys may ma! be permitted to practice. Sen
lief Co.'S peLltlOn was from tho Women Re-