The semi-weekly tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1890-1891, 1891-02-11
Numerous Bills Are Being Introduced
in Both Branches of the Leg
is%lature.
The TETON COUNTY BILL INTRODUCED,
A Big Coal Mine on Fire-PreparatiOns
Made to Flood the
Mine.
Representative Morrill,, Chairman Of
the Raum Investigating Commit
tee. Makes His Report.

HELENA, Feb. 6.-[Special to the
T~RrBUNE.]--In the erate this morning
the committee on rules reported Hen
nessey's amendment to rule 6, requiring
one dsys'notice for all bills and two-thirds
vote to suspend rules, with favorable
recommendation. Report adopted.
Senate bill No. 1 fixing the terms of
the supreme court, was reported correct
ly printed and placed on the calendar.
Senate joint memorial No. /, asking for
a survey in northern Montana was re-
ported correctly enrolled and ordered
printed.
Goddard gave notice of a bill to amend
an act entitled: San act concerning that
portion of the Crow Indian reservation
adjacent to Yellowstone county,"
Hoffman gave notice of a bill to create
the Ninth judicial district (Gsllatin
county,, and the appointment of a judge
therefor.
The senate went into committee OF the
whole on s. B. No. 1, fixing the terms of
the supreme court, Hoffman in the chair.
The bill was adopted and reported back
to the senate. 1t was ordered %engrossed.
Thornton introduced No. 10, a bill for
An act concerning savings banks, etc.
1t wac read and referred to the committee
on corporations other than municipal.
THE HOUSE.
The house met at 10 o'clock this morn.
ing. Notice of bills were given as fol
lows:
Loud-An act concerning licences.
Howey-An act prescribing the duties
of II board of education.
.Poole-An act to amend the laws re-
lating to the levying of the taxes anC
assessments.
Poole-An act providing for the renta
and leasing of school lands.
Harlan-An act to punish crime,
against the elective franchise.
Mitchell-Al act to provide for the
organization OF the county of Teton ant
the election of officers therein.
Higgins-.An act for the location. es
Enlistment and support of state insti
tutIons.
Higglns-An act concerning warrant
issued by cities and towns.
Burns-An act to defray expenses in
CURED by the constitutional convention
Wallace-An act concerning pardon
and Communication.
Harrington-An act for the establish
ment of a state normal school.
The following bills were then intro
duced:
H. b. 81, Hawley-To establish an
maintain Il reform school.
H. b. SO, Loud-An act creating stat
and county boards and defining their du
ties.
H. B. "a, Hardenbrook-An act requiI
ing railroads to pay for injured or de
stroyed cattle.
II. B. So, Morgan-An act to amen,
sections 1,144 and 1,147, fifth division o
the general laws.
II. B. So, Thompson-An act authoriz
ing q married woman TO transact bushes
In her own name.
II. B. 81, Phillips-An act to amen
sections 1900 and 1919 of the fifth divit
ion of tie compiled statutes relating t
roads and highways.
H. B. 5S-An act for appropriations TO
executive, judicial, and legislative officer
for the fiscal years ending Dec. l, 1S9l
and Dec. l, 1892.
House joint memorial, Nc. Q, prayin
for the passage of a bill permitting tn
construction of a railroad by the Montan
Mineral Railroad company.