The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1890-03-06
THE SENATE.
Remarkable Activity in Passing Elmer
geney Clause.

Geney &tAuse-
OLYMPIA. March s. ~ Twenfy-snven Senators
were present when tas senate convened Ia the
afternoon Reading OF the mismies was dis
pensed with
Tbs committee on municipal corporations
made Is report. with the bill for the incorpora-
ton OF cities Of all clssses A supplemental bill
was submitted. allowing citessso issue bonds for
tns construction Of water works. electric Light
works aud for general manieipsi purposes. The
bills were ordered printed
The committee oa Judiciary recommended the
tnsfehnite pazspoaemeut Of Rinehart's hills re-
lstinx ta tae sasvcs OF process e Justices courts
and 10 appeals from Justices courts adopted.
The special order for 2 p. IA. was consider
afiea OF = b. No. Ia1 By yessal relative TO
changes 81 ecunfy ines
Thompson OF Piercu. moved 10 indefinitely
postpone.
sssssl moved 70 lay the hill upon The table:
carried
II. "A. Ne. 80. hy gotheii-- Relative TO the haul
ing q sssnber ser9ss railroad.
kinnear offered amendment providing that
sacn crossings shall nos he made al esrves when
they eau - ms Sc 81 other suitable aud convent
est paints. and fast persons 6essring 10 make
faa crossings shall pay for the labor and
msteFial; adopted
ksnnsxs offered another amendment requiring
Persons sho have sscnred tAe construction OF
crossings 10 procure nagmea To be stationed az
distances not less than COO feet on each side Of
the erosssng when logs are being hauled across.
carried
The bin. after debate. was laid ON the table.
On motion 90 Forsythe 4 n. No lss, relative
to timber aud sawiogs. was iadsaaite post
prEissl
~. Ma. u. by PInmmer-- skiing congress. for
appropriation 10 remove distractions boz
tween Oak lay aud Port Townsend bay. was
passnss.
\ h. Ma ga by Kianssr-Te protect owners
CT nosting logs. ursorsd engrossed
:. y. No. ", by @haIley-To prevent mixing
Of tisaher. sasloss, etc.
Drum offered al amendment providing that
ths psoyissans Of the act do not apply to streams
affected hy tide water. carried
Payne snove& 20 amend thai tributaries Of
saca rivers sl.o be exsmpted; carried.
Wilson moved 10 strike cut ''eaFoaessiy'' before
ths provision relative 10 The nlxiSg OF logs.
carried. sParposely' sas also stFlexen oat
nii lost. yeas Il.
H3axhtaH gave notice of motion 70 reconsider
yse president announced senators Payne,
Hoazhsoa and OssifaA a. tsee conference
eesanaitsee soldiavs' home Also Senator.
haag. iaasies sud Luce as a eofn1slttee 20 In
yaSsigate eseFsS
= n Ne ct, hv committee ON hssAors-To
creale aud aeHae pahiie wstegwayA
\ IL No els by eonmttsee oa haFbors-To
create commission on harh0r lines.
= IL No 81 ~ oosnmEttee on meffcine-~fo
regulate pFnetses ct nsssaicsna saa saFwezy fThis
ia she ssnae Powers new lEossse hllL3
\ b Ne. - ~ CteGxa-kelstsag 10 eesis Ia
superior courts
!. e. Ma. I'll by ThasarScn Of Plercs-~C hang.
imx the name 81 Slaughter, IA King county. 10
Valley CITY. Rule suspended ssa bili passed
Emergency elssss 70 8skeFas Community
BIZ vas sSken sp and passed.
EsseTxesser clause : No NJ. relative 20
gsxia K&s1s Al NaisA @als peustens!ary was
passed
gssSrEeaey o,asses - several other baas were
taArH Up sna passed.
gnacrscRcy clause on state library hSl va,
hSstest
IL Il. NJ -. ~ ettsAans-~ Relative e. creation
of sseanscs4 eosau alsSsesa. sati es sac table
x u No lSS by lsnE~Fex relief c~rtAza mo-
tsstsz Rubsie, Passed.
senate eaaGrnesl tAe nela sassioa os q &
wA{te state ysiasxF
h q. Ma ~ ~ NsNsS~~fa prxveaf & .s.stsagns.
tea IN tssg saAss sakea 80 saa b<asxa-s Is
yeas. s&ys
Aeteesuea III / q soraetrow.