, 1890-12-21
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The total vote cast iu the state was
1000, of which but 1914, or one-third
OF the whole. was cast IN the tier Of
counties north of the railroad. The poru.
latlon Of the state.is G1 ,O35 and Of these
1929 or considerably less than one
fourth live north of the railroad line. The
northern counties are credited with an
assessed valuation of $9.4S3, Goa. 80 or
less than one-third Of that credited to the
entire state. Laramie county alone cast
one-ffth of the vote of the entire
state, has more than one-fourth of the
population and one-fourth of the
the assessed valuation, For this reason
he thought it unreasonable hat this
county should not be given a Just deal in
the a-pportionment. Mr.. Browns bill
was postponed by a rising vote of II to IL.
NOTICE OF BILLS.
By Mr.. Bond-Amending and re-en-
acting section % of chapter so of the SEES
sion laws Of the eleventh legislative as
semblF, concerning elections.
By Mr.. Davis-Providing for the pay
ment of the money expended in con
structlng a guaging station In Clear creek,
johnson county.
By Mr.. Richardson-To encourage
manufacturing.
INTRODUCTION OF BILLS.
By Mr.. Bond-Providing for the sale
of useless state property.
By Mr.. Brown-Providing for a stay
of execution of judgments entered before
justices of the peace. A second bill pro
viding for a stay of execution on judg-
ments entered in the district court.
By. Mr.. Baker-Detaching certain
territory from the county of Albany and
attaching the same to Converse county.
The territory includes all that part of AL.
bany county lying north OF the township
line between townships &c and 81. The
strip OF land concerned is twelve miles
wide and takes in a portion of Laramie
peak. 10 that section are about twenty
five people, who pay, 1t is said, about
800 in taxes. They are within one day
drive of Douglas and two of Laramie and
1t is for their convenience that the bill is
introduced.
BILLS ON SECOND READING.
Rv Mr. Jnhnson-Ame.l ;nS 80 much
OF chapter /, title 10 of the Revised
Statutes as relates to the establishment
government and maintenance of the state
university. :
By Mr.. misunderstanding for the
compensation OF county officers. The bill
was amended so that the salaries ofcounts
attorneys In counties of the frst-class are
to remain 50, 500 as the original bill pro
vided instead of 50, 900 as was decided in
committee of the whole; the s~alarie Of
assessors in counties of the first.class was
raised from 81 900 to 81, 200. 10 this
shape it was ordered engrossed and
passed to a third reading.
SENATE FILES ON FIRST READING.
BY Mr.. misunderstanding foreign
administrators and executors to release
mortgages and other membranes.
By Mr.. Kecnan-Preventng fraudulent
and corrupt practises in making contracts
by public officers.
BY Mr.. Kabis-C Concerning a state
militia.
COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE.
The following bills were iavoably recon
mended: Relating to the incorporation
of towns with 100 inhabitants; for the es-
adjustment of a bureau of labor; the
senate bill relating to chattel mortgages
the senate bill for the incorporation of
fair, fire and religious associations; relative
to the assessment of railway and tele-
graph lines.
Action was postponed on Senator Kee-
mans bill for the protection of boarding
house and hotel keepers.
The district court clerk bill was
amended so as to allow a deputy at a sal
airy not to exceed SIS. the appointment
ment to be made by the county commits