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

commended its passage.
Insurance: No. 80. life endowment and
casualty corporations.
Ways and means: No. 70, taxation in
unorganiZed counties.
Also, No. 81, taxing express companies.
Counties: Relating to the erection of
county buildings.
Judiciary: House bill No. "a. neglect of
officers to make reports according to law,
with recommendation that they do pass;
also,
Counties: No. 90, amending act of 1881
entitled Register Of Deeds" that it do
not pass. and No. 81, requiring county com
missiOners to give and file a bond, that it
do pass.
Mr.. LITTLE moved that the secretary
Of state be requested to furnish the judi-
ciary committee, also the secretary of the
senate, copies of The complied and session
Jaws for their use. Adopted.
Mr.. LITTLE moved a reconsideration of
the vote by which No. 80 diseases among
domestic animals) was passed, which was
agreed to.
Mr.. SWANSTON moved that the bill be
recommitted to its proper committee.
MI. STEVENS hoped the motion would
not prevail. 1t had already been thor
oughly discussed by the senate.
MIR. WORST raised the question as to the
status of the bill, it having been declared
passed with the emergency clause with
less than a two-thirds vote, and favored its
recommittal.
The motion to recommit was lost. Ayes.
Mr.. DtODDs moved to strike out the
emergency clause. Ayes. 8; nays, IA.
Mr.. SWANSTON moved to make it
the special order for Monday next at g
O'Clock. His object in making the motion
was to give time to perfect another bill to
take the place of this II which he under
stood, was in progress. Ayes, 13; nays, II
lost, it requiring a two-thirds vote for its
adoption.
Nj. LITTLE moved that it be committed
to the committee OF the whole senate.
Agreed to, 10 to II.
INTRODUCTION OF BILLS.
By Mr.. YAGER: No. 1922. To regulate
fees of clerks of the district courts.
BY Mr.. BELYEA: No. 123. TO regulate
the practice OF pharmacy, requiring per.
sons carrying on such business to procure
license, must be a graduate and duly quail
fed.
BY judiciary committee: No. 1874. To
establish a state library, appropriating the
sum now due from the state of South Da-
kOta.
BY Mr.. LAMOURE: No. 1875. Provid-
ing for .he collection of assets and the
payment of liabilities of towns heretofore
illegally organized.
MESSAGES FROM H HOUSE.
A memorial to congress for al appropri-
alton to build dams on Mouse river for IT.
rigating purposes, which had passed the
house, was received; also senate bill No. 8,
returned by request; No. II passed, and
house bill No. 90, "grain and warehouses;"
and No. II, relating to prosecutions for
crimes and the grand jury system; also a
concurrent resolution to appoint a JOINT
committee to investigate the matter of
discriminating freight rates by railroad
companies.
MI. DODDS moved that the senate do
not concur as to the freight rate investiga-
ton committee.
Mr.. SWANSTON hoped that such a COM
mittee would be appointed.
Mr.. MCCORMACK moved to amend that
"the senate do concur"
Mr.. BELYEA hoped the amendment
would not prevail. We already have a
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look after such matters.
Mr.. SMITH said he did not think the
resolution covered the ground entirely.
The complaint was that it cost as much
to carry freight from Bismarck to Helena
as it does from st. Paul to Helena.
Mr.. SWANSTON wanted a committee
to attend specially to this freight bust
ness.
Mr.. BELYEA would like to inquire how
this special committee was to reach the
matter. Nobody answered.
Mr.. ALL1N moved to amend the Joint
resolution by striking out "house and sen
ate" and inserting RAILROAD commission"
By consent, Mr.. ALLlN withdrew his
motion and
MI. WINSHIP offered a substitute reso-
luton that the railroad commission be- re-
quested to investigate and propose relief if
necessary. and to report within twenty
days. Lost.
On Mr.. McCORMACK'S motion that the
senate do concur. there were: Ayes, 10;
nays, Is. Lost.
After further debate, in which Messrs.
Stevens, Diesem, Swanston and Worst took
apart,
Mr.. LITTLE moved that the senate do
now concur. Ayes, 10; nays, IA. Lost.
MI. STEVENS moved the adoption of
Mr.. Winship's resolution.
Mr., LITTLE raised the point of order
that it had just been voted upon.
The CHAIR called a halt to give him
time to sign No. 80, concurrent resolution
for a memorial to congress asking for 5
percentum of the amount from the sales of
public lands to be used for the support of
common schools in this state. Resuming,
MI. STEVENS moved to recommit.
Lost.
SECOND READING AND REFERENCE.
No. 16, gopher fund-agriculture; III,
mortgage of personal property-judiclary;
118, building town bridges-counties: 119,
amend constitution committee of the
whole; 12O. disSOlving city corporations
city and municipal corporations. 12I, ad-
justlng fees register of deeds-counties.
THIRD READING OF BILLS.
No. SO. To protect stock raisers and
promote the breeding of improved live
stock in the state of North Dakota.
Amended and passed.
No. SO. A joint memorial to congress
relating to the dredging of Devils Lake, to
improve its navigation. Passed.
No. 81. To provide for annual exhibits,
and state board of agriculture.
Mr.. ROWE moved to recOmmit; ayes, 9:
nays. 14-lost.
Mr.. ROWE moved that further consider
alton of the bill be deferred until Monday
next at 3 O'Clock p. m. Ayes, IL; nays, s.
carried.
No. 81. Requiring the secretary of state
to give bonds; amended by striking out the