Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1890-01-24
House..

vi lioLlOn OF MI. ltOW T. the Senat ad-
jOurned.
House.
Convened at 2 p. m.
Prayer by the chaplain.
The committee on warehouses reported
back Mi. Inks bill No. It's, providing for
the erection of platforms and warehouses
on right of way of railroads, with the
recommendation that it do pass.
TAKES IT ALL BACK.
The senate recalled the concurrent reso-
luton designating February 18th as the
day Of final adjournment.
Mr.. IANKINSON moved that the rules
be suspended and house bill No. IT'S, regu-
lating the building of elevators and side
tracks, be read the third time and placed
on it's final passage.
A vote was taken and there being twen-
ty-eight votes in the affirmative and four
in the negative, the chair ruled that the
rules were suspended.
Mr.. LILLY raised the point that it re-
CURED twO-thirds of all those present to
suspend the rules. lie was supported in
his point by Messrs. Selby and Bowen.
A roll call was demanded, and there be-
ing thirty-seven ayes and seven nays, the
rules were suspended and the bill was read
the third time.
Mr.. STEVENS moved that the consider
alton of the bill be postponed as it conflicts
with Mr.. EStabrOOk's bill, which has been
reported back and been before the house
ten days. He did not consider it fair to
crowd II mans bill to one side to make
room for another.
Mr.. COLE claimed that it did not con
f1ict with the Estabrook bill.
MIR. STEVENS insisted thai it did and
renewed his motion.
Mr.. COLE read the Estabrook substitute
and and ar hr3igued that it did not conflict with the
Mr.. BOWEN said they had considered
the bills in committee and did not think
they confiicted.
Mr.. STEVENS: How could you con-
Slder it when it was not introduced until
after the Estabrook's bill had been re-
ported back. The fact is they lave stolen
Mr.: Estabrook's thunder-"and l told the
author SO before he introduced it."
Mr.. INK did notthink it contlicted with
Estabrook's bill. 1t was an important
measure and should be considered at once.
Mr.. STEVENS said that if they crowded
out the EstabrOok bill, their action would
be a boomerang that would come Jack on
Them before the sessions end.
Mr.. WALSH offered as an amendment
the bill first introduced by Mr.. Hankinson
on the subject, but failing in his motion to
suspend the rules the amendment was not
considered.
The roll was then called on the passage
of the bill and the bill was passed.
MI; STEVENS explained his failure to
vote ny saying that he had not been given
time to consider it and did not know
whether or not it was a good bill. Mr..
Stevens then voted "aye' and CAV notice
that on Thursday next he would move to
reconsider.
Mr.. INK moved that the vote be now re-
considered and that the motion to recon-
MI. STEVENS requested that a record
be made of his motion to reconsider on
Thursday next.
Mr.. UELAND moved that further con-
sideration Of house bill Al, amending the
law providing bounties for tree planting,
Mr.. McCoKMpi HSie'1 moved I1 that the COM
mittee on state affairs report back senate
bill 145 without recommendation. Car
ried.
Mr.. HOYT moved that house bills which
had been introduced and printed be read
the first and second times and referred to
their appropriate committees.
READ AND REFERRED.
The following house bills were read the
first and second times and referred to the
committees named:
The bill providing for the display of the
flag of the United States on public build
ings, to the committee on state affairs.
No. 81. Providing for publicity of chat
tel mortgage sales-committee on judic-
larry.
No. 1872. Providing for official statement
Of county officers showing financial condi-
ton of Of county-judiciary.
No. 1888. Authorizing levy and collection
has failed to o1 elect sasY proper oGen ofacer teee; mnlil
No. iS4. To tx the maximum rate that
railroads may charge for transporting coal
mined in the state not more than one cent
per mile per ton-committee on railroads.
No. 1856. To prevent the formation Of
No. 1856. Providing for the delivery of
dead bodies of paupers to medical schools
No. SS'' is7: Restraining public officials
from specializing in monies of their offices
committee on counties.
No. 1888. Defining the duties of county
commissioners in relation to building
bridges-cOunties.
No. 189. Providing for the destruction
of gophers and to provide a bounty of not
more than three or less than two cents
~each-state affairs.
No. 1871. Preventing trusts-committee
or judiciary.
Mr.. LILLY, from the committee on
education, introduced an educational bill
and in doing 80 stated that the committee
desired to publicly announce that it gained
many good points from Mr.. Unlisted and
also from Mr.. Williams.
No. 81. Requiring the secretary of state
to give q bond Of $lO,0O0-committee on
state affairs.
No. "a. Prohibiting formation of trusts
committee on judiciary.
No. "a. Authorizing judges of district
courts to administer oaths-committee on
judiciary.
No. s.. Amending chapter AZ of general
laws of the eighteenth legislative assembly