Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1891-02-27

From committee on judiciary: House
bill 100, relating to compulsory attendance
on sick by county physicians, prescribing
a substitute and favoring its passage.
Also, house bill 1856. relating to publica-
ton and sale of code, recommending
amendment and passage. Report adopted.
Also house bill 223, repeating a special
law Of 1885, relating to register of deeds
and treasurer of Grand Forks county, rec
Omending reference to the Grand Forks
delegation.
Also, house bill 2l9, repeating law allow
ing county auditor extra pay for furnish
ing commissioners proceedings to the Off
cial newspapers. favoring indefinite post
ponement. Report adopted.
From committee on state affairs, house
bill 2O4. authorizing the creation of a
county immigration fund, favorably.
Also, house bill 220, providing for the
publication in pamphlet form and dis
,ribution among county officers of 500
copies of the revenue law, recommending
amendment and passage.
Also, house bill 2l8, concerning the
responsibility of threshing machine own
ers. unfavorably.
Also, senate bill %, providing for a state
board OF canvassers, recommending amend
ment and passage. Report adopted.
From the joint committee on education,
house bill Is, amending the school laws,
un%favorably.
Ais :, house bills so and 81, on same sub
Jsct, same report.
Also, house bill los, amending school law,
favOrlng amendment and passage.
Aud now the woman suffrage committee
rises up in it's dignity and might and pre-
Sents two reports on house bill 222. This
bill was introduced by Mr.. Noltimier, and
was referred to the committee on woman
suffrage. The majority report recon-
mended passage of the bill. while a minori-
ty report dra wn and signed by MI. Boards
ley amended the bill by inserting the
males to fight" contend" "serap," or
law" as much as they may see fit. One
penalty prescribes that the offender "shall
be punished by being hung by the neck
until dead" Any one betting on a
p5'zs sibe 1!Ight or t the cann b } Han5shed
Any officer failing sne to ' enforce the ana pTo.
visions of the bill shall be "sent to the
Dry Tortugas or Oshkosh" A states at.
tOrney who refuses to prosecute "shall be
sentenced to the Mandan reform school.
when a building shall have been erected"
Ana the attorney general shall then
proceed to enforce the law or Idle in the
1AhJ puDlIoICA VI q uC"SpdDcl
publishing anything about sparring
matches or prize fighting, or printing any
cheap and-nasty-twO-fOr- fve-cents pictures
or likenesses of any OF the principals or
witnesses to a diabolical and Lngodly prize
fight is required by the bill to 'go SOFAS
his head and at once leave a m%uch-injured
country" and Furthermore he shall be ode
barred forever from the society OF the
gentler SEX" The report further says that
1.-THE bill, when so amended, shall be filed
with the archives of the Rain or Rainbow
Bureau of this state until Gabriel blows
his trumpet"
Mr.. SKINNER moved to refer to the
committee on sheep husbandry. Ruled
out OF order.
Mr.. BEARDSLEY moved to adopt the
minority report.
Mr.. LAMB moved to substitute the
majority, report. Lost-22 to Is.
The minority report by Mr.. Beardsley
was then adopted-92 10 10.
From state affairs committee: House
Dill l59, relating to wages Of assessors, etc.,
recommending amendment and passage.
On motion Of Mr.. Oliver, senate bill 172,
relating to beard of trustees of state deaf
and dumb asylum, was read twice and
referred to committee on charitable insti-
tutiOns.
On motion of Mr.. Gill, house bill l27 was
referred to banking committee for amend.
ment.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS.
The unfinished business was considera.
ton of senate bill ISL, regulating appeals
from district courts to the supreme court,
and it was passed without debate-37 to 20.
INTRODUCTION OF BILLS, ETC.
Mr.. OLIVER moved that all new bills be
read twice and referred to proper commit
tees. Carried.
229. By Mr.. Hal-Relating to specified
powers of county commissioners, to judic-
iarv committee.
$50. BY MI: Brooke-Authorizing a vote
on question of transferring part of a town.
ship from Benson to Ramsey county, to
committee on judiciary.
I'll. BY MI. DJuglas-Fixing salary OF
lieutenant-9evernor, to committee on state
1882. BY Mr.. Daily-Amending the rev.
23S. By Mr.. Misunderstanding to usury,
to committee on judiciary. -
"a. BY Mr.. Oliver-ApprOpriating
$3.50 to publish and distriDutac9mpiied
laws of North Dakota, to committee on ap-
S$5: BY Mr.. osgood-Repealing the
prohlo'tory law, to committee on temper
2S6. BY Mr.. Notwithstanding for
the designation of repositories for county
funds, to committee on banking.
237. By Mr.. Notwithstanding the
law recently approved by the governor ap.
propriatlng money to maintain the militia,
tD committee On state affairs.
238. BY Mr.. Peabody (by request
Amending the law in relation to publlca.
ton OF insurance statements, 10 committee
on insurance.
On motion of Mi. Brown, house bill 2s7
was referred to military, instead of state
affairs, committee.
239: By Mr.. Tufts-Relating to the conn
terfeiting of trade marks, lab Ia, etc, to
committee on state affairs.
24O. By Mr.. StrOm (by reQuest)-
Amending the revenue law. There being
an identical bill of another number, Mr..
StrOm withdrew his bill.
SECOND READING OF HOUSE BILLS.
Substitute for house bill %, providing
for bounty on wolf scalps.
Substitute for house bill 2OS, regulating
the practice Of medicine. l
House bill 226, relating to the in%corpora-
ton of cities, to committee on municipal
corporations.