Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1890-02-28
THE LEGISLATURE.
COUNCIL.

REQ -, : L. M
The second reading Of Collects
school bill was resumed, beginning
with article ). Amendments were
numerOusly made. consisting mostly
Of transpositior OF sentences aud the
changing Of unimportant words.
Collect moved to strike out sec.
Of article6, but could get no seconder.
This section provides that the dis
trict school board may permit a
schOolbOuse, when not occupied for
school purposes, to I've used under
careful restrictions for any purpose
that will not interfere with the seat
ing of other furniture or property,
giving to all religious and political
rights and privileges.
The second reading discontinued
at the conclusion of article 10.
Committee on penitentiaTy and
reform school reported favOrably on
II. F. IL, and recommended that it
he placed upon It's passage.
Adopted.
Benner introduced c. +. IS, pro-
viding for the compensation OF
officers in the employ OF the county
court. Committee onjudiciary.
A message from the House an
nOunced the adoption Of Il. NJ. 5,
which is herewith inserted:
To the Senate and House Of Re
representatives. Of the United States in
Congress assembled: Your memoir
ialists, the Governor and Legislature
of the Territory o. Utah, respect
fully represent that IChereos it has
come TO the knowledge of the peO-
pie OF this Territory that it is now
proposed by your committee to re-
duce the amount heretofore asked
for 10 erect a federal building in
Salt Lake City, and
Whereas, in the opinion of your
memOrialists, that any such reduc-
ton would he prejudicial to the pub
lie interests, since the erection of any
building for federal purposes in said
city upon a smaller scale than the
one contemplated in request here
fore made TO join honorable bodies
would be utterly insufficient for the
needs and purposes aforesaid and not
adequate to the present, much less
the future wants of this rapidly
growing Territory. Your memoir
alists therefore respectfully urge
that such amount for the purposes
aforesaid be not reduced and tina,
the sum Of 100000 be appropriated
for said purpose, and your memori-
alists will ever pray.
The memorial was adopted.
A message from the House an
nounced the passage of II. +. 81,
relating to division fences, and CT.
3, relating to the destruction Of
certain wild animals and birds.
Both bills went TO the committee on
Another message from the House
stated that II. F. SIS, relating TO the
of Portland cement ia
Utah Territory, had been passed.
The bill was then referred to the
committee on manufacture and
Another message stated that II.
F. 10, relating TO branding aud herd
ing cattle; also II. +. 90, relating
TO probate procedure; also H. f. 60,
requiring notaries public TO affix to
Acknowledgements the dates of the
of their commissions;
also II. F. 60, creating public admin
istrators and defining their duties
had been passed. All of these bills
went to the committee on judiciary.
The following communication was
received from the auditor:
SALT LAKE CITY. Utah.
February y, 1880.
Hon. +. S. Richards. President. and
Members Of The Council:
Gentlemen.-I have the honor to
hand you herewith financial state
ments of Beaver County for the
year ending May 81, lSSS; seven
months ending December 81, 1889:
Garfield County for the year
ending December 81, 1887; five
ending May 81, ISIS;
seven months ending December 81,
1859. These statements were re-
,eived at this office since last COM
nittee statements were sent into the
1t will be seen that there
5 an error Of SllS.59 in the disburse-
nents OF Beaver County in report
or year ending May 81, 1855
Committee on claims and public
Collett was excused until Monday
March 3. owing to the death of re- (
alive.
Adjourned until p. m.
Ppm.
A communication from the House /
the rejection Of c. F. s,
it n misdemeanor to dispose |
4 intoxicating drinks to habitual |
4 r.ir.