Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1890-03-07
Senate.

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Convened at 2 p. m.
Prayer by the chaplain.
Mr.. ROWE was excused OH account of
illness.
Mr.. HAGGART moved the reading of
the journal be dispensed with, and Messrs.
Appleton and Haggart were designated to
correct the same.
Mr.. HAGGART moved that senate bill
No. II, bonds acquired and guaranteed for
irrigation purposes, be recalled from the
governor for correction. Adopted.
Mr.. WORST arose to a question of privi-
lege, correcting the application of remarks
as it appeared in the published report of
yesterday, when tile minority report of the
Judiciary committee on senate bill No. 1876
was under consideration, his illusions be.
ing to certain irresponsible persons outside
the senate and not to the senators who
signed that report.
No. 800 being unfinished business, the
third reading of which had been nearly
completed when the senate adjourned yes
terday, (extending the time to make appli-
cation for seed grain to the 18th of ApriD
was taken up and passed by a vote of 81
to /.
A communication from the governor an
nounced his approval of senate bill No. 80,
providing for a board of agriculture, with
the exception Of the appropriation clause
of $1,000, which he vetoed.
Mr.. LAMOURE asked the opinion of the
chair as to whether the senate shall act
Immediately OF the governors communi.
cation or postpone action to some future
time.
The CHAIR was of the opinion that i'm
mediate action be taken or that it be made
a special order for some time specified.
Mr.. LAMOURE moved that it be made a
special order for Friday next at 2:SO p. M.
Adopted.
REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES.
The committee on appropriations reported
on No. "a, to pay for r. K. Longs legisla.
tive hand book that the amount be re-
duced from $3.50 to $3.50. and so amended
do pass.
Judiciary-No. 159, cancellation of illegal
taxes on certain railroad grants, and No.
2lO, relating to corporations not organized
under the general law, do pass.
State library-No. 124, 40 not pass, and
that No. 216 do pass.
Joint committee on confer nce-senate
bill No. 1872, pay of officers and employ.
ees of the Legislative assembly. that the bill
do not apply to the present session and
that each house fix by resolution the pay
for the present session. There we're other
amendments. -
MI. SMITH moved their adoption. Car,
ried.
MOTIONS AND RESOLUTIONS.
MI. BELYEA moved that No.sl6O be re.
called from the committee on coal mines
and that the bill be indefinitely postponed,
Mr.. STEVENS included No. 1874 and MI.
HARMON added to the list No. 139. and
the motion prevailed.
MI. FISHER offered q resolution asking
that a committee of i've be appointed con-
sisting Of Messrs. LaMoure, Worst, Bell,
Allln n SlOtten to examine the language
OF the minority report acted upOn yester-
DAY, and see II some mistake has not been
made in the construction put upon 1t.
Mr.. LAMOURE said he had read it care
moved to amend the resolution by having
his name taken from the list of the pro-
posed committee.
Mr.. SWANSTON thought too much
time had already been spent upon the mat
ter. E5a I. f,f .e
a vote Of Is to O.. 81
Mr.. DIESEM moved to reconsider the
vote by which No. 113 (Diesem's insurance
BILL was lost, and that the rules be sus-
pended for that purpose. ~Lost-ayes, IA;
nays, g..
Mr.SWANSTON moved that the secre.
tary transmit to the house a certified copy
Of all amendments to No. IA. Adopted.
Mr.. SMITH moved that the vote by
which No. 45-the salary bill-was lost be
re~considered.
Mr.. ALLII demanded a roll call-ayes,
1S; nays, IA. Lost.
INTRODUCTION OF BILLS.
Twice read and referred.
BY MI. LITTLE: Nc. 217. Providing fol
the adoption and continuing Of general
laws relating to private corporations-state
affairs.
BY Mr.. SMITH (by reQuestl: No. 218