Fairhaven herald. [volume] (Fairhaven, Wash.) 1890-????, 1890-03-20
WASHINGTON'S SOLONS
The Senate Holds a Night Ses-
sion and Acco mplishes
Something
The Lower House TOYS with
Various Appropriation Bills
but Passes None
A Lively Discussion Over the
Taxation of Credits
Decision Tomorrow
SENATE
Special to the Herald.

ISp'Nihi W Ant 1tfdlt.
OLYMPIA, March ls.-The senate co
Vened at 10, twenty senators being pre
ent The reading of the minutes we
dispensed with. Rinehart introduced con
mlttee report, authorizing the sale
supreme court reports. by the state aud
Tor. The resolution was referred to Sci
tors OwingS and lloughton for amend
ment. The chair announced that toda
was last day that bills could be intro
duced without Il twO-thirds consent of a
members elected to both houses. Sno,
introduced "a bill prescribing the tim
during which AN action may be- brough
To revive Judgment. Thompson. of Pierce
one relative to the state university
Payne, one relative to community prop
erty. Long. one redistricting countie,
into commissioner districts. Herrcn's bill
Tor the establishment and government ot
the university Of Washington was taken
mp, but before the reading of the bill had
been concluded, it was laid on the table.
The joint special university committee
presented report relative To the univcr-
sity site, with the legal opinions of at
torneyS Strive and Arthur. ON motion
OF klnnear, the report and opinions were
ordered printed. Rinehart, as chair
man Of the appropriation committee
introduced bill making AN appru-
pfiatiOn for Sundry expenses for The
fscal year. Referred to thecommttec ON
claims The senate. ON PrcstOn'S motion
resolved Itself into committee Of the whole
70 consider Painters bill, appropriating
kll I'M fpr tho WALL. N.II
van houten bill. apprOpriatng ~ 100 for
SIX hundred copies Of BartOn's hand book.
ana Blairs bill, establishing reform
school. After the committee had reported
back To the senate, Painters bill was
taken mp aud read by sections aud passed.
NaniOuten's bill was next taken up ON
motion OF kinnear and passed. II aycs.
On Parkinson's motion. Blair's bill was
then taken up. During the reading the
clerk oi the house appeared with mes
sages among which appeared "A hill aS
having been signed. The senate took
recess of five minutes To permit the Secre-
lary To visit the house aud investigate.
The report Of the Investigation was that
Clerk Cline thought that lac had probab bly
made some error. The reading Of the biil
was then continued. Before the vote was
announced 10 was apparent that no
quorum was present and on motion of
Payne call Of the house was made. |
twenty three senators answered to their /
names. kinnear's motion to Law them ON |
the table was lost IL 10 10. The bill was |
killed IL To 10. Jones gave notice that i'm |
proper time he would give notice for lis /
reconsideration. Lang introduced a bill |
relating 10 fences and providing for fence
viewers. Luce introduced resolution.
hat the committee ON printing examine
The journal. with a view to having it
printed. communication was received
I'M a. ]
he state secure as early as possible all
indemnity school lands. The committee
Vas authorized TO prepare bill covering
he subject. The senate then took a
eccss until 1880 pm.
The senate reasSembled at | 80. lIough-
N, as chairman Of the Joint appoint
nent committee. introduced bill ma king
new apportlOnment Of the state. The
OllOwing bills were introduced: By
Nooding. amending section II. relative To Z
itiZens. as settlers in cities and towns. on
ublic lands. by Clough. authorizing +.
he insurance Of the school for defective
ouths at Vancouver. The bill makes
u apportionment therefor. BY Rinehart ,
nlating To Justice Of peace, la cities of ,
yer 1000 Inhabitants. BY Wood. relat. !
" 10 the formation Of corporations for 4
iucational purposes. by Lane. relating 4
, the formation Of corporations. not for q
ncuniary profit. The bills were referred '
appropriate committees. 4
A special cOmmitte was appointed rela- {
We TO the sale OF the supreme court re- .
brts, introducing a resolution that the ;
IditOr be empowered TO sell at cost prices d
lose not wanted by the state. .
The senate then took up for considera- e
IN. the medical bill prepared by Col 4. il
Eddy. AS substitute for the Powers b
u. vetoed 10y the governor. Luce wanted q
Ie rules suspended so that senators could q
lint h.
he bill was then read by sections: 81
inrhart's justice Of the peace bill was "
lrodnced at the solicitation Of citizens "
Tacoma. The bill prov ides for JUS W
r. Of the peace in each ward. ia cities al
over 2O,OD inhabitants. The bids u,
= SDO.OD Of state bonds were
cned at noon today. in the presence of m
g governor. auditor and treasurer. in
hey varied from AN offer Of per cent b,
ID per cent. premium. to one Of 3 q. per "a
nj. and = Of | per cent. premium. The m
't bid was accepted. Ii was made by Ia
Hin a Co.. New York firm. The bill 81
sScd; Is ayes, q nays. II was laid on 81
. table through inability to pass the in
lcrgency clause. The committee bill to hi
sulate the practice of pharmacy was ia
Ken up on special order. Luce moved fO
AZ the clause providing that the act 70
ply only to cities Of l5.BD inhabitants. &c
over. be stricken out: carried. The sh
To permit country stores to pr
'ry poison and crude drugs, suggested m,
Lawrence. was adopted. The bill i'm
led To receive "A constitutional ma jority hc
! notice was given that a reconsidcra- fin
u Of the vote by which the bill was inn
led, would be given. Grubbs' normal ",
lOol bill was then taken from the table Ia
hnal passage for the second time aud ch
'sed; % ayes. . noes mn,
he following other bills were intro IVA
'ed just before the senate adjourned. kn
Snow, authorizing organizations for 90
te fair. by same, making an appro- Sta
alton TO pay OF the stenOgraphers of XIII
cons titutional convention. Bv PAYNE. th,
the protection Of discharged employees XII
TO prevent blacklisting. The follow or,
other bills passed. BY BOthell rela- len
p 70 crossings ON loggers railways. By adj
nliouten, creating board Of health. dir,
Clough, authorizing an appropriation an
500 10 insure the school for defective md
lth. Bakers bill validating deeds and at
tiers measure for the protection Of th,
yes Of laborers and operatives were bcl
Il killed. th,