, 1890-03-04
SALARIES FIXED
The Councils Second Fee Bill
Amended in the House.
Generous Slicings of Compensation
Are Made All Around.
Mr.. Jesurun's Board of Health Bill
Fayorably Considered.
House of Representatives.
THE SALARY BILL.

THE SALARY BILL.
The house committee of the whole,
with Mr.. Adams in the chair, recon,
mended the passage of the second salary
bill passed by the council. Here are the
figures:
Justices of the peace-ln precincts OF
$4,000 to $1,000 people. $25 a month;
where the population exceeds $1,000, $50
a month. No criminal fees and civil fees
reduced.
Assessor-V aluation of less than ST.
900, ZOO, 5000 a year; between 81, 0OO,-
600 and $500, 900, $500; to
IS, OOO, 900, 800; or 5000, 900,
$500. He is to get oue-eighth is to
Of mill on the equalized valuation re-
turned, actual expenses of himself and
deputy, and So a day for making sepa-
rate school district rolls.
Coroner-Mileage and IS a day while
sitting. When acting as sheriff, same
fees as that officer.
Surveyor-To be paid Sc u day by per
sons served, as well as his fees and com
pensation of deputy.
Attorney-In counties with a valuation
of less than 81, 900, 900. $500 a year; than
50, 0O0. 900, $3.50; to 100000 I$l, 200;
over S., OOO, 900, 81, 500.
Clerk OF court-Fees reduced about 25
per cent.
County treasurer-On the first $lO,-
900 collected, 8 per cent; over
$4,000 and less than $25, 900, 5 per
cent; over SOS, 900 and less than $50, 900,
. per cent; oves $50. 900 and under 800,
600. l per cent; wei 100000 and less
than 5000, 900. one-half of one per cent;
over 5000, 900, o~ne.fourth of n per
cent. These percentages are in full for
all services as tax collector and receiving
and disbursing officer.
The fee bill will take effect January LIST
Of next year. as TO organized counties,
and shall govern in all counties hereafter
created.
MORE BANK LAW.
Mr.. Burritt will introduce a bill to
amend the operative banking laws
MONEY FOR THE 'PEN."
Mr.. Rankin has given notice of the in
PRODUCTION of a bill to appropriate money
for the use of the territorial penitentiary
at Rawlins.
FIRST READING.
No new house bills appeared, but these
council files were given first reading and
reference:
Fixing the exemption Of a garnishee.
For an AGRICULTURAL college at Buffalo
and a normal school at Sundance.
CITY LIMITS.
The Hebard bill allowing cities and
towns to extend or contract their limits,
has been recommended for passage. One
of the provisions is that a suburb or ad
dition may be brought into a town by the
action Of the council.
BOARD OF HEALTH.
MI. Jesurun's bill Tor a board of health
and vital statistics and regulating the
practice of medicine will pass the house.
1t will have three members to serve six
years. Expenses are to be $500 a year.
A SCHOOL BILL.
There was a little sport with a council
file said to have been presented for the
purpose of compelliug the school trustees
at Rawlins to perform their duty. Messrs.
Burritt and Mccormick were appalled, at
the prospect of favorable action on the
bill, and the house scared them some
more. The measure was finally recon.
mitted.
APPROVED.
Governor Warren has approved acts as
follows:
Giving a bounty for the destruction of
COYOTES, wolves, bears and mountain
lions.
Allowing the veriication of pleadings
by agents and attorneys.
Amending section 1915 Revised Sta
tutes concerning interest on public war
rants, reducing the rate from s per cent.
to G..
The council resolution looking to a re
vision of the revenue laws BY the next as.
sembly has been transmitted to the seer =
tary. it not requiring executive approval
r.