Idaho news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1887-1891, 1891-03-21
was approved February 18th.


the University of Idaho, approved |
February 18th.
On the IA day of February. SEN
ate concurrent resolution was passed |
submitting the point to the Supreme |
Court as to whether the present Leg
islature is a special or regular session. |
On the 9Th day of February the
governor approved an supplementary
to an act entitled an act to provide
for a wagon road between the Idaho |
and Little Salmon Meadows.
An act making appropriation for
money and supplies for the insane
asylum at Blackfoot, approved the
10th day of February.
An act making appropriations for
the payment of certain items of in
debtedness owing by the State of
Idaho for labor performed and sup
plies furnished, approved February 16.
On the 3rd of February the Senate,
and on the 10th the House passed
Senate joint memorial praying the
| President of the United States to allot
in severalty the lands contained in the
Fort Hall and Coeur d'Alene Indian
reservations.
On the 18th day of February the
governor approved House joint reso-
luton No. 3, instructing the secretary
of State to have 1900 copies of the
admission act Constitution of the
State printed.
On the 18th day of February SEN
ate concurrent resolution from both
houses of the Legislature ordering that
the flag on the Capitol building be
placed at half mast and that the Leg
islature adjourn as matter of respect
to the memory of William T. Sherman
and Admiral David S. Porter.
Senate concurrent resolution No. Is,
requesting the Senate of the United
States to confirm James II. Beatty as
Judge of the United States district
court passed the House on February
goth.
An act to provide for the payment
of officers, members and employees Of
. the First session of the State Legisla
ture, approved February 21st.
Senate joint memorial No. 4, pray
: ing that the constitution be amended
;, so that United States senators shall
be elected by direct vote of the people
!. was received at the office of the Sec
rotary of State on February 23rd.
On the 21st day Of February boil
. the House and the Senate accepted al
;, invitation the G.. A. r. to attend me
. mortal services in honor of Gen. w
T. Sherman and Admiral d. Porter
t On the 23fd day of February sub
Al stitute for House bill 40. 20 reaches
Q the Governor, who approved it. ]
4 related to the board of State exam
liners, defining their duties, etc.
d Senate substitute for House bill
No. IL is an act defining tile duties 0
4. district attorneys and amending sec
& tons 2,O51, 2,O52 2,O53 and 2,O54 0
B. the Revised Statutes; approved on til
23rd of February.
IS An act to amend sections ,24C
is 1,241, 1,242 and /, 243 Of the Revise
d, Statutes, to prevent stallion and othe
animals from running at large.
N An act relating to crimes agains
lie the elective franchise This act know
Sc as the election law was approved o
the 18th Of January.
n An act to provide for the issue an
It. sale Of municipal coupon bonds b
10 incorporated cities and towns, and t
provide for the principal and interes
to thereon was approved on the 24t
I'd day Of February
b. An act governing electors in thi
state and defining the qualification
d. Of electors was approved on the 25t
n OF February.