The state herald., 1891-01-23
tho Assembly might do some work, I'll,

the Assembly might do some work. The
HousE.-At 9:l5 Mr.. White, the opposi-
ton Speaker, called his faction to order.
Tho now clerk reported that he had none
of the records Of tho House. He WAS or
dered to obtain as reliable records - pos
sible. The body then adjourned.
The regular House mot q ~ o'clock
and eighteen members answered to their
names. An adjournment was taken to 0
O'Clock Friday.
Friday, January 10.
SENATE.-Senate bills No. 81, In regard
to the sale or gift Of tobacco 70 children !;
No. "a, in relation to the Establishment OF
Pueblo counties; No. %, In relation to
wills were referred 10 the committee on
printing.
Senator White reported, for tho printing
committee, that 2l0 copies Of Senate bill
No %, with regard TO legislative printing,
had been printed. 1t was taken up, amend.
ed, road the third time and passed.
Senator Carpenter moved that the reso-
luton, introduced by him ON Thursday,
asking the Governor TO submit the ques
tons involved In the House muddlo TO the
Supreme Court, DO taken up.
Senator Barela expressed the hope that
the bill would DO dropped In order that the
During the discussion messenger
brought letter from Speaker Hanna,
advising the Senate Of the state Of affairs
In the House. A statement from the
House opposition was also received with u
request for certified copy OF all matter
heretofore transmitted to the House.
Senator Barela offered an amendment,
providing for q request TO the attorney
general to furnish the Supreme Court
authorities on the subject. Adopted
Tho resolution WIS then adopted by
vote Of IA too.
HousE.-The regular House met at .
o'clock. Sixteen members answered Mt
roll call. Adjourned To 3 o'clock. AT that
hour twenty-five members were In at
tendance. A. p. Rittcnhouse, IN indie
pendent Democrat Of Arapahoe County,
DR.. Shaw Of Clear Creek County. and Mr..
Campbell were present. They had pre-
viously supported the coalition.
The Coalition met at 10 o'clock, with
quorum Of tho House in attendance. Mr..
Brown offered resolution endorsing the
action Of Judge White In arranging with
Speaker Hanna for q reduction In the
order to lessen the liability Of trouble.
Adopted.
A resolution was adopted asking the
Senate to furnish the coalition House with
papers and documents.
Adjourned till Monday.
Monday. January 10.
SESATE.-Bills were introduced US fol-
lows: BY Whitley, TO regulate elections;
by Belts, to fix the fee for admission to the
bar Of the State; by Carpenter, to create q
bureau of mines, 10 create u State board OF
charities, to compel foreign insurance
companies to deposit u guarantee fund;
by Barela, TO provide for Insane paupers.
The printing committee, through SEN
ator White, reported number Of bills
and memorials rs printed.
A resolution was passed requesting the
secretary of state TO procure the printing
of all bills that may be referred 10 the
Senate printing committee. until u per
manent contract is made for such printing.
HousE.-Speaker Hanna, before tho
opening Of the session. received q commun,
ication from Judge White proposing that
neither of them should preside ut Tues
days or Wednesdays session, In order
that there might be no contest to hinder
the election OF n United States Senator.
No attention was paid TO the letter.
No business was transacted by either
body.