Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1890-03-14

of the encouragement as to when the ses-
sion must expire be rendered, which mo-
ton prevailed.
Mr.: Williams was called to the chair.
HUNTING WITH DOGS.
Senate bill No. 70, regulating hunting
and providing that certain game shall not
be hunted with dogs, was read the third
time.
Mr.. STEVENS moved to strike out all
that portion relating to dogs.
Mr.. RONEY moved that the motion be
laid on the table.
Mr.. STEVENS demanded a call of the
house.
The absent members being brought in.
the motion to lay Mr.. Stevens motion on
the table prevailed and the bill was
passed.
Mr.. MURPHY moved that the house ad-
journ. Roll call was demanded and the
motion to adjourn was lost.
GOVERNOR APPROVES.
The governor announced his approval of
house bill "a, locating a normal school at
Valley city.
Mr.. RAWLINGS moved to adjourn.
Motion declared out of order as dilatory.
Mr.. STEVENS moved that the gov
ernor's message be printed in the Journal.
Mr.. RAWLINGS offered the following
resolutions:
Resolved, That the Encouragement be,
and he is hereby respectfully requested, to
give his written opinion to the house, as to
whether the legislative assembly can, I'M
der the constitution, authorize counties to
issue bonds. if authorized by the people, to
build public grist mills.
Which resolution was adopted.
Mr.. n mnVQO fhot fho hc,co ol-
jOurn.
The CHAIR (Mr. Williams), ruled that
the motion was out of order on the ground
that 1t was frivolous and dilatory.
M. SELBY appealed from the decision
The chair sent to his desk for a book on
parliamentary law from which he read
authority for ruling.
Mr.. SELBY: Those are not the rules
under which we are working. 1 want to
ask you if under the rules of congress any
motion is not in order?
SPEAKER: l render the decision on
the authority I have read.
Mr.. STEW EMS: The chair having made
a speech on the subject, I suppose discus
sion IS in order.
The CHAIR: Yes sir.
Mr.. STEVENS: Mr.. Speaker, the worst
thing in a parliamentary body is an arbi-
trary ruling of the chair. LAUGHTER. Mr..
Stevens spoke for some time, when he was
interrupted by a message from the senate.
MIR. SELBY spoke. he said he would
have nothing to say on the ruling Of the
chair If it were not for the effect it would
have on future legislation. He desired to
say that The minority had the right to
take advantage of every dilatory motion to
preserve their rights. He called attention to
the fact that Mr.. Williams, now in the
chair, recently took advantage of this right
and continued to make motions to adjourn
until he gained his point. Now, Mr..
Speaker. you should be consistent-you
should mo- 60 back on your constituents
like that. [Laughter.]
COUNTY REPOSITORIES.
The bill requiring county commissioners
designate county repositories IN which the
funds of the county shall be deposited, was
read the third time and the amendments
recommended by the committee were
adopted.
Mr.. WALSH moved that the house ad-
Journ, Which motion prevailed.
Senate.
MONDAY, March 10.
Convened at 2 p. m.
Prayer by the chaplain.
All present but Messrs. Barlow, Harmon
and Diesem, excused.
NAs A1OtOu tudb GuC lCduluk
of the journal be dispensed with and
Messrs. Haggart and Hartman were ap-
pointed to correct the same.
REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES.
The committee on appropriations re-
ported favorably house bill 127, to provide
for the salaries of state and judicial Off
GERS; also, senate bill 221, to transfer GER
tain sunexpended balances to the state
treasury.
observation-disclosures bill 81, relating to
sheep h~usbandry, without recommendation;
and al, restraining certain male animals
from running at large-do pass.
Education-on house amendments to
14S. the educational bill, recommending
that the senate do not concur in said
amendments, and to ask for a committee
of conference. On motion of Mr.. Dodds
the report was adopted and the chair ap-
pointed as such committee Messrs. Dodds,
Bell and Worst.
INTRODUCTION OF BILLs-TwICE READ
AND REFERRED.
Mr.. HAGGART: No. 227. Providing for
a state board for equalization of taxes for
the state of North DakOta-state affairs.
Mr.. MCCORMACK: No. 228. Making in
valid bonds or other evidences of debt
unless there is endorsed thereon a proper
certificate by the officer issuing the same
counties.
Mr.. MCBRIDE: No. 229. To amend
section 1,526 of the justice code relating to
justices Of peace-iudiciary.
Mr.. ALL1N: No. $50. To amend section
Is, chapter "a, Of the political code entitled
Incorporation of Towns and Cities"-
cities and municipal corporations.
Senate bill 81, the Devils Lake deaf mute
school, with the governors veto, being o
special order, was further postponed until
Wednesday afternoon.
THIRD READING OF SENATE BILLS.
No. 17S, to establish a uniform system of
accounting for public funds for state in
situations.
On final passage there were ayes %,
nays 0.
Mr.. PRESIDENT signed the following
bills: No. 40, relating to the selection of
jurors; No. II, providing for the transfer of
u~neXpended funds in the office of commits
sioner of immigration.
No 900 RI rroxopt ur1ouyfn1 .r~,ko No.