The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1890-02-05
THE SENATE.
Resume Of the Business Transacted Yes
terday.

Resume Of the Business H Tlansncted Yes
terday.
OLYMPIA, Feb. Ain the Senate this
afternoon. Whalley moved to reconsider
the vote by which the resolution to en-
power the Joint committees on the school
for defective youth TO visit the school. The
vots WAS feconsidersd and the resolution
vas adopted.
The tide land committee reported . bill
for $500 from tho owners of the steamer
Washington for the use Of the joint COM
mittee around the Sound The bill was re-
ferred to the committee on claims.
Wood asked unanimous consent to
reconsider the vote by which S. b. No. 1s3,
by Kinnear, relative to . soldiers and
sailors home, was yesterday indefinitely
postponed; granted. and vote recon-
sidered.
The vote by which H. B. No. 50. relative
to state fair. was also reconsidered.
II. b. No. 131. by Fairweather--To pro-
vide for tho payment of the territory Of
Washington, was placed on final passage
and passed-yeas 25; emergency clause
adopted.
S. B. No. Al. by seaberg--To protect
salmon and other food fishes; House amend
ment concurred In.
H. NJ. No. f9-Asking an sppsopriatiop
for $500 900 for Gray's harbor and the Che
halls river was passed.
REPORTS or coMMirrEEa
The committee on judiciary reported
favorably an II. B. No. 20s, for additional
number of superior courts, with amend
ments.
Education-Fasorably on 8. B. No. IS,
h<vx Gfsfpi.~fu sxvtfk
amendments.
FIRST READING or BILLS.
s. b. No. l5s. by Rinehart-- Relative to
jurisdiction Of justices Of the peace: re-
ferrcd 70 judiciary committee.
GrsERAL FILE.
&. b. No. %, by Payne Relative TO court
commissioners, their duties and compensa-
ton: iost-l5 yeas. 8 nays Long gave
notice of motion TO reconsider.
shaw's adjournment resolution came up
and was made special order for Thursday
at 2 p m.
S. r. No. %, by Payne Relative to in
speciion and measurement OF logs; In
definitely postponed
s. h. No i4s. by Parkinson-To create a
county tract index. laid on table
s +. No. f23. by Joint cQmmittee on
rosds-To provide Tor laying DAT and esiab-
fishing roads: laid on table.
s. r. No. As. by WhaiIey--Relative 10
state printing and binding.
Long asked numerous questions and I'm
ally moved an amendment that the printer
be required 10 do printing st present rates.
The amendment prevailed Blli passed 3
yeas, emergency ciaused adopted.
H. B. No. Isl. by Geoghegaa Relative
to grand Jurors for superior courts passed
emergency clause failed 10 pass Wood
gave notice OF motion 10 reconsider.
H. b. No. i0o. by Ciark-Defning duties
of persons running traction engines
passed.
II. b. No. 81, by ostrander-To protec'
stock breeders. passed Vote on emergency
clause deferred
s. B. So. l5s. substitute for s. r. No 81
TO preveut bulls from running ~ large;
re-referred.
S. y. So. Isl. substitute for 5. b. No ~
Authorizing county commissioners &c
offer bounty for predatory animals or birds
passed
H.B. No. i5l. By Bird Relative 70 sp
polntrnent OF special deputies.
Long moved 30 strike out al after exact
ing clause: ioss--yeas. 8; nays. Is.
/ Drum moved TO strike out section I; los
/ Il, 90 III. Pending debate, Whalley fnovec
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