Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1890-02-07

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The committee on military affairs-house
bill No. 2O8, authorizing school boards to
purchase United States flags for the school
bulldlngS-recOmmending that it do pass,
with minor amendments limiting the pur-
chase to one flag for each department.
No. lilo, providing for the organization and
government of state banks-recommend-
ing that the house do not concur in the
senate amendments n a committee on
conference be appointed.
Mr.. SELBY moved that the chair APP
point a committee of three on conference.
Carried.
Messrs. Selby, Tyler and Haugen were
appointed as such committee.
The committee reported house bill No.
1873, defining the duties of county commits
sioners in the building of bridges, RECON-
mending that the bill do pass, after being
bridges in repair when the amount of re-
pair does not exceed 500.
The co'hmittee on railroads-house bill
No. 1854, providing for the assessment of
railroad property-dO pass.
Committee on state affairs-house bill
No. 80, providing punishment for Sabbath
ed by making the fine for each otfense, 81
instead of SIS.
Also senate bill No. 81. recurring the sec
rotary of state to give bonds-do pass.
Also house bill No. 2l5, providing for the
pardon OF two conyicts from the peniten-
''H Also ' senate tel b bill No. No. 90 nab abd 9is6i the
office of veterinary surgeon-do pass.
Also house bill No. 1877, covering into the
state treasury all fees arising from the Of
fees Of the state. -
Also house bill No. 1o5. requiring the
registration of births and deaths-do pass
with minor amendments.
Also house bill No. 1899, to encourage the
propagation of fish and to protect the same
do pass. -
Also house bill No. 17s, to protect labor
ers IN securing pay in lawful money Of the
United States-do pass.
The committee on judiciary-senate bill
No. 50, classifying judicial districts and
regulating salaries of judges-do not pass.
The minority recommended that after
reducing the salaries the bill do pass.
Another minority report recommended
that the bill DO not pass, because when the
Judges were elected they understood that
not now be given more.
Inc committee on state a~ffairs-house
Dill No. 227, establishing a legal holiday to
be known as Labor Day-the majority
recommended that it do not pass; minority
that it do pass.
reported the bill to encourage the develop
ment OF coal, and requiring the state insti-
buttons to use native coal, recommending
that it do pass.
The judiciary committee-senate bill
No. 56, subdividing the Sixth judicial dis
trlct, recommended that it be amended so
that all cases now pending in Williams
county be tried in Morton county.
me committee on counties-houSe bill
No. 1853, providing for the adjustment of
accounts in townships illegally organized
recommended that it be referred to the
judiciary committee. Adopted.
ALSO, house bill No: 1873, regulating salar.
les OF register of deeds and county treas.
urer-recommending the striking ont of
sections 8 and 4 and, when so amended,
that it do pass.
Committee on counties reported the bill
authorizing township supervisors to let
township funds out at interest, recommend
details.
The judiciary committee senate bill
No. 1O2, providing for elections in cities
hot organized under general laws-do pass.
Also, house bill No. 229, reported that
there was no legal objection and recon-
mended that it be recommltred to the COM
mlttee on counties: Adopted.
Also, house bill No. Eli, facilitating the
collection of wages-do pass.
Also house bill No. 216, exempting pen
sion money from attachment, etc.-do pass.
Also house bill No. 215, permitting the
condemnation of land for the use Of the
recommending that it do pass after being
amended, so that the state shall have con-
current jurisdiction with the United
States. -
Also house bill No. I'll. prescribing time
for redeemlng property sold under chattel
m~Ortgage-dO pass.
pensation of judges of the county courts
recommending minor amendments.
Also senate bill No. III. requiring county
commissioners to give bond-do not pass.
Also house bill No. 1875, regulating ap-
peals from the district to the supreme
cOurt-do pass.
Also house bill No. PA, providing for the
support of married women-do pass.
Also house bill No. 221, prohibiting the
blacklisting of employes-dO pass.
Also house bill No. 49,, authorizing
counties to fund outstanding indebtedness,
and adjust disputed claims-do pass after
minor amendments limiting interest to z
per cent. =.
Also house bill No. 40. defining and lin
iting the homestead exemptiOn-recOm-
mending that the bill do pass.
IRRIGATION AND ADJUSTMENT.
Mr.. UELAND moved that the rules be
suspended and that senate bill No. 100, pro-
viding for irrigation, be placed On its third
SoUAAE nlU AI0l pdSooSCs .--' =
MI. HANKlNSON moved to include SEN
ate bill No. 81, providing for a commission
to adjust the differences between North
and South Dakota. ,. III
With this amendment the motion pre-
vailed.
MI. WILLIAMS moved that the bill pro-
viding for the commission to make q final
settlement with South Dakota be first con-
sidered. It is about time that this COM
mission were appointed.
The bill was read and,
Mr.. WILLIAMS moved that the secre.
tary of state be made a member of the COM
mission instead of the attorney1general, as
the encouragement is the legal advisor of
the board and it may be necessary to cali
on him for his opinion. Carried.
The bill was then passed, designating
the state auditor, state treasurer and Sec
rotary of state as the North Dakota COM
mission. .,. Is. 4y..-. 49,.
" Senate bill No. 129, allowing townships
to raise a tax for irrigating purposes was
read the third time and passed-the vote
being AZ ayes, 7 nays. s,5t II a.
Mr.. WILLIAMS moved that the clerk
be instructed to transmit senate bill No. 81
to the senate at once. Carried.
Mr.. MOORE moved that! the committee
on coal lands and mining be increased
from 9 to IL. Carried.
az NO. MANS LAND.