The Black Hills union. [volume] (Rapid City, Pennington County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1889-1904, 1890-03-14
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In the senate ON the 9Th tho following house.
bills passed !: Regulating the contraction Of
artesian wells and waterways. ther, from
to sn privase corpporasi = sS mixing o daSs; mort
Cages containing certain provisions void; pre-.
scribing penalties for the unlawful Transports,
of civil procedure; providing compensation
for shsritfs for holding attached property.
ments to the senate bill providing for the taxa.
ton OF banks of stock jobbers. The following
senatebills passed: Amending chapter 112, laws
81 oir aSsgt e coaIts a so sas Iale aeetion n1 i saus oom 20 1es
laws. relat ng to the duties of public examiner;
providing for an, educational System, known IS
the district. Senior Hopkins opposed the last
bill, voted for its passage and gave notice Of .
motion for q reconsideration it lays
over I r one day, and will not become . law, as
of the session. A bill lassed defining the
duties and fixing the compensation of clerks Of
county courts. Adjourned.
Ihe first business in the house was the pre-
ssntation to the speaker. by Representative
Benjamin of the G lvel used in Huron Wigwam
passed providing for q commission to visit the
penal institutions: providing for the invest
ment Of the sinking fund; q memorial asking
direct vote; regulating the employment
o; children in mines, factories and
m 13srsl an in SitSMsqs. 1 NtiSsnlatii 14g|ust tie
measure designating g place Of deposit Of abb
stracts and conveyanccs belonging 70 the state;
repeating Ulo Jog TAX INV. SENATE DlitG passed..
defining the jurisdiction OF county courts; pro.
Tiding for amendms nts to q ticles Of incorpora-
tior legalizinP certain acts OF the board of
county commissioners of Grant county under
the territorial laws; roviding for locating
county seats releasing the interest on land In
Grant county; providing for the canvass and
the time OF prisoners; defining the duties Of
cleri' 8 Of the supreme court; providing how
y {da cts t shall be be P PrsR|nafns for sat,e elo ct insind Limit
The apportionment bill was virtually killed.
In the senate on the 18th the senate bill
passed authorizing county commissioners to
purchase artesinn well outfits. The house bill
locating the state fair permanently at Aber-
deem was indefinitely postponed. House bills
passed amending the civil township law: pro-
viding for II + survey and establishing land
marks; regulating tho practice of pharmacy;
joint resolution authorizing the secretary Of
state to publish and distribute tho journal of
the house and senate; creating a bureau of sta
%tistios; providing for tho appointment of q
commissioner OF labor, defining his duties and
for the inspection und handling of grain, and
defining the 'uties of railroad warehouse COM
misaioners; amending sections 2ss and $50 and
rcpealing section 800 penal code: abol-
transferring the title Of the state super
intendent, creating a deputy; euthoriz-
ciencies i'll building court houses and jails;
providing that the encouragement be allowed
travelling and other EXPENSES necessarily in
tics of persons operating steam thrashing en-
glnes providing for the payment of the fees of
the state officers into the state treasury; the
proposed amendment to the constitution pre-
venting Indians u stAlning tribal and other re-
lations from voting: defining the punishment
OF trespnssers on public and school lands for
the relief of corporations organized under the
general laws; providing for the collection of
taxes in unorganizcd counties; amending para
graph 2G, article 4, chapter %, Seventeenth as
sembly regulating the toll on wagon roads;
dedicating certain lunds in Sioux Falls for q
public highway; removing tho disabilities OF
Al1u1Ef Rich. raIuirinp tho COMMUNICATION, ~
guards where roads are closed with wire fences;
lin tins the expenditure Of charitable md pa-
nal Institutions; legalizing the Incorporation
of Bristol, Day county. The house general an.
preparation bill was considerably amended and
sent to the house for concurrence. This was
refused and il WAS placed i'll the hands Of the
joint committee OF both houses.
The following senate bills passed the house:
Defining what properties shall be exempt fro IN
taxation defining the duties aud fixing the
salaries OF supreme court reporters; author
tary of state authorizing the giving OF in
struction in public schools as to the nature
and effect OF alcohol on the system; nuthoriz-
ing the board Of charities to sell certain real
%estlte; crentins q commission to adjust the
cinims growing out Of the Yankton asylum:
for The adjustment and disposal of the une1-
OF railroad bonds issued by Elk Point relating
to count %erfeiting labels and trade marks reg
ulntine the snlaries OF officers relating to fer
ries providing for the time of commencement
of actions against the state; providing for an
increase in the board of directors of state In
stitutions. Late in the afternoon the approprf-
alton Dlll.cGlne up from the senate so disligured
that the house failed to recognize it. A confer
ence committee was nppointmed to confer and
try to reach all agreement.
FINAL adjournment of the Dakota legislature
occurred ut M enrly hour on the morning OF the
sth, after an exciting and interesting session
DUNG hH of tho night psevious. the conference
committee on appropriations finally reaching
IN agreement, md the promised deadlock did
not occur.