The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1890-01-09
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THE SENATE.
A ruansnsoas Vote R@yfvss Dead BSil
"A LonE Session.
OEYRPHA. jar s-Senate met at 10 p.
m, President pro tem Parkinson IN the
chair. On roll esII > senator's responded.
Those absent were Baker, Farisz. tfilfoa.
Houghson. Hunsaker. Lawrence. 0wings.
The journal Of yesterday vas read and
approved
The Judiciary committee reported 5. b.
No. s.. amended. and recommended It's
passage: also. II. B. No. 81. recommend
Ing lis passage: also, s. Il. No. ~ unfavor-
ably; also, s. B. No. s., amended. favor
ably: also, H. b. No. 70 unfavoFaisly; also,
a. 3. No. g., unlavor2bly.
The committee on municipal corpora
tons reported S. 3. No. 5, with recon-
mendati0n that il go to the judiciary COM
mittee: also S. B. No. s., unfavorabiv-
The committee on hygiene reported H.
B. No. 81, favorabiy.
The committee on revenue and taxation
reported S. B. No. 50 amended, and rec
commended that il pass as 3 substitute for
S. +. No. IL
KEW Bills.
S. b. No -, by Wilson. authorizing
cities and towns TO bond their indebted
ness: read twice by title and referred to
the Judiciary committee.
s. b. Ma. 20 by Wilson, 10 amend the
law relating 10 assessors; read twice by
title and referred 70 the committee On rev.
enue and taxation.
s. b. No. 81. By Kinnerr, concerning
official bonds; read twice BY title and re-
ferred to the judiciary committee.
s, II. No. 81, by kinnear, providing for
the release Of sureties on official bonds;
read twice by title aud referred 70 the in-
dietary committee
5. h. No. 50, by Kinnear, relating TO sal
airy, duties and assistants of the state au-
ditoT; read twice by title and referred 10
the committee on revenue and taxation.
s. b. No. s.. by kinneaf. relating to the
state treasurer; read twice by title and re-
feTred TO the committee on revenue and
taxation.
S. b. No. IS, by kinnear- Relating to the
attorney general; read twice By title and
referred TO the committee on revenue and
taxation
s B. NO. -, by Drum Relating to
transcripts OF judgements by federal courts:
read twice by title and referred 10 the
Judiciary committee.
The special order. S. Il. No. II. and II.
h. No. -, both relating to official short
hand reporters OF the superior courts. came
up at 2 clock. S. b No. 80. by Rinehart.
was, on motion of kinnear substituted for
these bills in accordance with the recon-
mendation Of the committee on revenue
,and taxation. The bill being dug up from
the records. ii was found that biz No 30
he'd been indefinitely postponed some time
ago on the recommendation OF the Judi
ciaFy committee
Kinnear moved that No. II and No -
be referred back TO the committee on reye-
nue. and taxation, with Instructions to re-
sort a substitute.
Long opposed this and moved that No.
80 he adopted as a substitute for No. Il
and No. %. This motion treated No. 80
as an entirely new bill, TO be remembered
and not considered as S. Il. No. 80 already
indefinitely postponed.l
Fairweather asked leave TO withdraw the
report of the committee recommending the
passage OF No. 30 as amended. Permission
was granted.
Longs motion was then declared out OF
order, the bills being technically in the
hands of the committee.
Wilson moved To retarn to the order of
business relating % the introduction OF
bills: ruled out Of order.
Finally Wilson was allowed to introduce
Nc. - as a new bill. and il was numbered
No. s. and read twice By title. Wilson
moved that il be ordered engrossed.
kInnear argued that this was out of
order.
Wilson then moved that the bill be
printed.
Drum moved the indefinite postpone
ment Of the whole subject.
The chair ruled that Wilson's motion
had precedence.
After further discussion and three or
four other motions, Luce moved the pre-
vious question. which was ordered. The
chair stated the question 10 be on referring
the bin 10 the committee on revenue. with
instructions 70 report it back al once; car
ried.
II. II. No. g, referring 20 manner OF
paying judges salaries, was read twice by
title and referred 60 the revenue COM
| mittee
:. II. No, So was reported back fay0rably
by COMMITTEES on revenue. kinnear OBJ
/ jected 10 its immediate consideration.
Long moved that rules be suspended and
I bill read third time Wood raised the
point that il was ouf OF order to read a bill
three times in one day. The chair ovef-
ruled the point Long and Rineharf ad-
yooated present action. Kinnear opposed.
! longs motion was lost, the vote being Is
{ toll
Drum moved that 8 b. II. s. r. s. and
/ II. h. - he made special order for three To-
/ morrow 50 ordered.
bFSm moved that 4 committee ap-
/ pointed TO look after the ventilation OF tie
/ room be instructed a. have holes emt in the
( ceiling where registers are 10 be placed, so
/ a. 10 give mere air. lost.
ii. +. No e. hy Eday-To provide tem-
/ poraFy room Tor supreme eonrt; indenni-
/ Eeiy postponed.
I II. r No. -. By ClaFs, relating 20 the
I exchange Of -four and wheat tv grsst mills,
was indefinitely postponed q 10 %
E ;. r. No -. by Lsndes relating to the
( responsibility OF inn&eepers. I.sndss read
/ little speech in favor Of tie bln. Long
moved 10 snend hy requiring inmkeepers
I 10 keep sliding bolts GA each daor opening
/ in, otherwise he .a&ll I've liable. Carried.
+ Bih passed, - 81 4
/ Adjourned tisi / - solnorrow.
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