, 1890-01-16

| OLYMPIA, Wash, Jan. 1.-THE judi
ciary committees report that the consti
tuition did not authorize an approprla
ton tor chaplain was adopted by thC
senate to-day.
Mr. kinnear's bill to provide for pros
ecutine public otlcnscs on information
was reported back favorably and passed.
INTRopUcrIos or HILLS.
BY MI Luce--ltelating to crimes and
punishment; Judiciary.
BY Mr. Hyde. Authorizing the board
of commissioners for tho hospital for th o
insane at Medical Lnke to deliverto L,
l.. smith a certain tract or parcel OF land
In exchange for other land public build.
ings aud grounds.
BY Mr.. Rinehart (by request- Pre-.
scribing the manner oi payment Of the
expenses of the legislature; judiciary.
BY Mr.. Preston-Appropriat mon
cy to meet certain expenses: revenue
aud taxation.
By MIR. Thorn pson--To provide Tor
change OF the boundary lines between
eountiesi counties AMI county bouh-
~ boundaries.
BY MIR. Thompson. l.. F.--To regulate
and control rates, fares and tickets on
railroads in this state, anu to prevent OK.
tortioni corporations.
THIRD READING oF BILrs.
Mr.. Thonpson's bill to legalize the
interpretations of towns and villages
was tabled.
Mr. Hughes house bill relative to fur
nishing seats for female employees was
passed.
Mr.. Wilson's bill authorizing com
panies and corporations owning, leasing
or operating Zines OF railway TO sell
bonds OF the companies, or corporations
Tor the purpose OF irrigatiug and reclai IN
ing the lands OF this state, was passed.
The bill to provide stenographers for
the superior courts was reported from
tho ngTo-sing committee. and Mr.. Hin.
near moved to make IL n special order for
next Tuesday. In pursuance of his
former opposition, big majority, how.
ever, decided to 20 on and act upon the
hill. The senator from King masle q
long speech IN opposition, and Mr.. VIII
son moved the previous question: which
5as carried, and the bill was passed by
vote of Is to ~.
Mr.. Austin's bill, TO require the lining
Of railroads, was taken up, and some
amendments added, but before 1t could
be passed motion 10 adjourn until
Monday at 2 o'clock prevailed.
House Proceedings.
The vote by which the bill giving a
quit claim deed TO tho government for
land received for public purposes, which
was lost yesterday, was reconsidered,
and the bill passed.
Tho special com mittee on printing re-
ported that the total cost of tho legisla-
tive printing from November q to Janu.
airy was S3557 20.
Mr. Grant offered a resolution author
izing the chairman OF the Joint COM
mlttee ON school and state lands and
federal relations to draft bill prescrio-
ing the duties and fixing the compeHsa-
ton Of the com niissioners of public
lands. 1t was adopted.
sESAIE BILLS.
BY Mr.. Owings-Approprlating f25i4
for the relief of Thomas NJ. Reed and
Others passed.
by Mr.. kinnear--For the prosecution
of certain oiienses on information; ju-
diciary.
BY Mr.. Painler-To establish a jute
factory at the Walla Walla penitentiary
passed
By Mr.. Plummcr-Declaring the
streets OF Incorporated cities which ex-
tend over tide lands public highways.
and placing them under municipal CON
trul; passed.
by Mr., Grubh-A ppropriating $4,000
10 complete the Medical Lake insane
asylum; made a special order Tor Janu-
AIRY Is.
by Mr. Geoghegan-To provide for
the payment of the incidental expenses
OF the legislature; passed.