The Black Hills union. [volume] (Rapid City, Pennington County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1889-1904, 1890-01-31
SOUTH DAKOTA LEGISLATIVE Do1Nes,

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tain clatses Of the temper nee bill. Senate bill
No. 10 passed. This BIZ refers to the pay Of the
legislasors and the officers. Bills .. l5 and q
The following bills were introduced: 10 ap.
point o marshal for the supreme court Of the
state; TO regulate the practioe Of dentistry in
the state; to amend section IA. chapter IL, laws
OF 1887, relative to ~artestan wells; to authorize
county commissioners to issue bonds in certain
counties to pay formor Indebtedness; to abol-
ish the office Of commissioner Of Immigration;
to amend section z, chapter IA, laws Of 1889; to
amend section !, chapter 2o. laws of 1879; to
ton 652l, revised code, relating to rape; to an-
thorize the governor Of the stnto to act as a Gus
toaian Q, all state property not entrusted to
passed the senate. Adjourned.
The first business in the house was q resolu-
ion to increase the commission of Clerks. A
lost.
Speaker Young presented Bishop Hare's
petition on tho temperance bill. The following
bills were introduced: To, amend section .,
chapter IL, session laws of 1889. To authorize
counties to defray certain exp nses. To, regu-
late the salaries Of county treasurers and regis
tiers of deeds. To authorize the leyyof a special
grist mills and the exchange of grain. To
amend section II, chapter q. politicalcode. To
amend section 1910, compiled laws. For the as
sesslnent and taxation Of railroad companies.
To repeal the public examiner law. To repeal
the veterinary, surgeon laws. To amend section
15a, nrticls 4, chapter Is. political, code. Con
"a SANAk
10 repeal chapter 121, session laws OF 1889.
For the submission Of an amendment to tho
constitution providing for the leasing Of lands
for legitimate purposes. Providing that a.
Judgment debtor may occupy premises sold
under foreclosure for rents. To amend section
5i:9, ar. iele !, chapter g, compiled laws. TO
amend chapter 133, session laws of 1889. To
amend chapter 8, relating to circuit courts.
! Adjourned.
Senator Thillman presented on the 22d a petit
t;on from Russian Mennonites asking leeisla-
ton exempting them from military duty. SEN
bills We're introduced: Establishing the ONCE
of commissioner Of immigration; amending
sections es2 and esl, compiled laws cutting the
urers from 50, 900 to $1,000; repeating section
121, compiled laws; preventing public exam
inor from examining without notice permit
ting aliens equally with citizens to hold and
dispose Of real and personal property. Most
ofthe afternoon was spent by the senate in dis
cussion OF tax bills. Adjourned.
ANNOUNCED. Mr.. Rudd, of Edmunds, is chair
man: The following bills were introduced :
Establishing the office of commissioner Of i'm
migration to prevent and suppress infectious
and contagious disease; to amend section 2,
chapter 50, laws of 1889; to amend the city
charter Of Big Stone City; providing for the
require boards of county commissioners to
change the boundaries of commissioners dis
tricts to require the construction Of fire breaks:
to repeal section 1:46, revised code; to
amend section 649, compiled laws; to
protect farm laborers and secure the paw
ment OF their wages; to amend section 54l6 of
artlcle l, chapter ", code of civil procedure; to
NIX the salary of treasurer, register of deeds,
auditor and superintendent OF schools; to
amend section 52Gl, article 9, chapter 81. of the
code OF civil procedure; to amend section 1852,
chapter !, probate code; to amend section
5loo, article 4, chapter II, civil code; to anlend
sections t e1es, el!s, 6174, compiled laws; to
ical code; to provide for the Investment of
county sinking funds; to amend section 1890,
chapter ., civil CODE. to abolish the Office of
commissioner of immigration to provide for
the destruction of noXious weeds. The major
NY and minority reports of the committee on
the bill creating q marriage license law was re-
of the rules. House bill No. 81 pussed. This
apprepriates money for furnishings i'll the cap
ltol, fuel, lights md stationery. Adjourned.
Alter roll call iii the seua Q on tho 23d the fol-
lowing bills wero iltruducph:- Creating %a-state
hoerd OF equalization and defining it's lowers.
boundary between North and South Dakota,
Irov1d1 & f,r the listing snd v.tluing of prop
G1rtN Tor the purposes of taxation Of banks,
mi sloncra for tho regulation of railway.
s. camboat. express, telephone, telegraph and
other public corporal ,ons. Repeating the law
protecting beavers. Regulating tho collection
OF taxes and authorizing county commissioners
10 issue delinquent tax warrants. A joint reso-
luton providing for a committee to ascertain
I'm the state auditor the states exact fnan-
eel condition. A memorial to congress relat-
ing TO the establishment of a national soldiers
nome at Hot Springs. The senate passed SEN
nto bill 10. los, creating the Office OF marshal of
me supreme court. Also senate bill No. 90,
throwing off 5 per cent. penalty due February |
oa icy ia taSt IS, Also a memorial to congress,
view TO increase the depth and surface of fhe
same. Adjourned.
Tn first item of interest in the house WAS
the introduction of q resolution for the ap-
polntment OF a committee to ascertain the &c
tuGt financial condition Of the state. 1t passed
intfoduced: To amend sections 2eS and $50 of
me penal code; to provide for the filing of
nonus tor oVerseers of highways to crente the
office OF town or city weigher; to provide for
tho educational qualification of voters; to abol-
3sn the necessity Of unanimous assent in trials
Dy ]ur1es IN civil cases, and substituting there
Tor a two-thirds majority; to regulate the fees
OF clerks OF courts; to provide for the preven-
lion Oh pralre Tires. to amend the surveying
laws to repeal all of section 1893, complied
laws OF 1887, inter the word further" in line 10:
to amend and more definitely define section
compiled laws; to prohibit selling or giving to.
Dacco to minors q memorial to congress touch.
Ire public lands. Senate bill No. Sc passed.
Adjourned. ~
Inc senate revenue committee reported on
Inc 1d 2lth recommending the passage Of bills 60,
ioS and 81. The committee on school and pub
ldnds the passage of bill No, 20
rs amended. Senate bill No. 30, providing for
tne publication Of tho reports Of the supreme
court; passed: The following bills were intro
duced and referred: A memorial to congress
praying for the opening of the Fort Randall
military reservation cast of the Missouri river.
passed. Regulating the practice Of pharnaev
and Licensing persons to dispense poisons.
furnishing the counterfeiting Of labels, trade
marks and advertisements.
In the house Mr.. Partridge presented nett.
tlons from Grant county asking the cutting
aown Of county officers salaries for the old
that effect be passed. The judiciary committee
recommended that senate bill No. Is
be- be returned for engrossment. The
to a vote was indefinitely postponed. The
vote stood 90 to %. Gov. Mellette notified tho
h an1 1o that Tt ne 9 has signed house bills Nos. 10, IL
grant Of public lands from the general eoyern.
ment, the payment of the legislature and Off
o GERS ana a f apair Judges to hold courts
were introduced: A memorial to congress for
the opening Of the sisseton and Wahpeton res
ervat1ons; to fix the sa aries of county officers;
70 exempt nremen from jury or military duty:
to make disposition of the sum of s5's75. ia.
celyed as premium from the sale of bonds: to
az inc sed the e, ad I u t general to supply camps
the Political disabilities ii o0e e h 40 nanoT +
hieh; to regulate the salaries Of regis
ters OF deeds and county treasurers; to amend
section %, compiled laws, relating to public ex-
amlner; to amend the law relating to the cleo
tion OF county commissioners a memorial to
congress asking the opening Of the crow Creek
reservation to homestead entry; to prevent the
sale OF cigarettes; to provide for a board Of
eA"oocSo " IN sudIe library; TO increase the
power OF town boards to regulate the collec-
tion OF taxes to amend section 1916. chapter II,
political code; to amend section 1898, compiled
laws to submit to q vote on the amendment to
section 8, article 8, Of the constitution; to reg
ulate commercial agencies, credit companies:
and INC guarantee associations to define public
OF 1883 making it unlawful to kill prairie chick.
ems and other game between March / and Sept.
l; providing for the opening Of streets in cities
preventing trespass on public lands and to re-.
cover Damages because thereof; amending sec
ton 3077, compiled laws,
~ In h the 3 senate I = on the 25th the passage of SEN,
mittee. It amends section 644, compiled laws.
senate bill No. 81, liking theI terms Of the SUI
preme court on the frst Tuesdays in April and
October in each year was passed. The follow
ing bills were introduced: Providing for the
sale or circumference of a homestead when.
either cit husband Or wife is Of unsound mind.
public. Amending section 8, probate code. K
JOINT resolution proposing, an amendment to
school lands. Relating to fugatives from JUS
The first business in the house was that of A.
question Of privilege asked by Mr.. Cummings,