The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1891-02-03
In the Senate.

OLYMPIA, Feb. Especial THE Senate con-
vened at P. m, all the members present but
Austin, Baker, Clougb, Edens, Forsythe, Hast
ings, Kinnear, Kneeland, Luce, Rutter, Van de
Vanter, Vestal-
petition from the Douglas county Board of
Trade, requesting that the legislature defeat any
railroad legislation tending 70 maintain the pre-
tabled.
rotary of the state to collect 90 copies each of
the governors message and reports of other state
officers, and have the state printer bind same
for distribution, was adopted.
S. C. Z. No. 10, by L F. Thompson (by request)
Requiring the governor and ex-goyernors OF
Washington 10 present the state with their por-
& NJ No. 6, by Forrest-Relating TO Nicaragua
canal; read second and third time and passed
). C. Z. No. l4-Relating to McNeirs island;
adopted
FIRST READING OF BILLS
&c. r. No. s-Relative to the death OF Secre-
tary OF the Treasury Window; on motion of
Drum, adopted.
II. b. No 50, by Sharpstein-Relating to the
payment of bailiffs OF the superior court, and
declaring an emergency; referred.
s. B. No l2j, b. Overwhelming to civil iuris-
diction of Justice courts: referred.
s B. No. 126, by Dyer-Requiring the court to
instruct the jury in writing when requested,
s B. No 127, by the committee on education
Amending the code relating to public schools in
cities of more than 10000 inhabitants; placed on
general file.
D.
removal of a case for trial from before one judge
OF the superior court to another. and declaring
al emergency; referred.
s Ii. No. 10, by Dyer-Regulating fees of
county clerks for service rendered as ex-ofieio
clerks of court in the probate court, and dcelar-
ing an emergency; referred.
g. b. No. la0, by Owings-To amend the code
relating to the sunday law.
3 b. No. Isl, by Owings-Regulating the mode
OF procedure in appropriating lands for the
s B. No. 49,, by Long-providing for organiza-
ton. classification, incorporation and govern
ment of municipal corporations.
;. b. No. 1SS, by Long--Appropriating money
for an additional reform school; referred
5. b. No. 1874. by Easrerday- the
manner OF commencing civil actions in the
s b. No. lS5, by Frink-Providing that rail-
road companies shall be liable for injuries to all
persons and employees; referred.
THIRD READING OF BILLS
g C. r. No. 9-Relatiug TO publishing and
binding 5000 copies of the state constitution for
distribution among the public schools; passed.
:. b. No. 81, by Parkinson-To amend IAN act
providing for the organization, classification.
Incorporation and government of municipal
corporations" and declaring an emergency; in
definitely postponed
5 b, No. sss-eranting certain powers to cities
OF the third class; indefinitely postponed.
s B. No. 9, by kiunear-Relating to building
loan and savings institutions doing local bust
ness; indefinitely postponed.
III. b. No. 62-Granting certain powers and au-
thority to cities of the third class relating TO the
assessment, levy and collection of taxes: passed
and laid on the table for the vote on the emer-
: Il. No To- by Frink-To annui sections and
OF an act entitled IAN act to regulate restrain
license or prohibit the sale OF intoxicating
liquors: laid on the table.
:. Il. No To- by Dyer Providing the manner of
commencing civil action in the superior courts;
indefinitely postponed.
A motion 10 adjourn till 10 o'clock was voted
down. and motion to adjourn till O'Clock car
ried, Is to-.