Evening capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1888-1893, 1891-01-14

votes by JOINT convention deOlarln
him elected governor for four years
the governor appeared in person an
read his message to the member:
The message was we'll delivered, tn
Governor placing stress on thos
parts in which he is particurlarl.
interested.
THE GOVERNORS RECOMNIENDA
TIQNS,
The JOURNAL elsewhere print
full text of Governors message. Fol
lowing is synopsis of his recommen
dations:
That Legislature enact laws fo
management of state reform schoo
and take charge of deaf-mut,
school.
No further tax for state university
or agricultural schools and abolition
of free scholarships only practioa
farmers and business men on board
of regents of agricultural college.
Speedy opening of rivers.
State control of Oregon City
locks.
Abolish fish catching monopolies.
A poll.taX Of S2., an income tax
on gross receipts of corporations.
Fixed salaries for county officers
and no fees.
No wagon road bills.
Abolish all commissions.
Maximum rates on all railroad
and telegraph companies.
Control by cities of all public SER
VICES, speh as gas, water, ata.
Stringent law to enforce weekly
payments of labor.
AT conclusion of Governors ad.
dress, telegram from Senator
Mitchell, thanking the republicans
for again selecting him as their CAN
didate for United States Senator.
The joint convention was then
dissolved, and the house adjourned
to 2 p. m.
SENATE-FoRENOON
After prayer by Rev. F. H.
Gwynne, reading of journal was dis
pensed with.
RESOLUTIONS,
BY CogsWell, that joint commit
tee of five be appointed to examine
the books at the state land depart
meut-adopt1d.
By Hatch, that IA joint cOmmttte,
be appointed to examine the affair
at the State Agricultural college u
Corvalis-adjourned.
The President appointed Senator
rongue, Hatch and Neatph To wal
on Senator Eastman and assure hin
of the sympathy of the Senate.
Hon. A. M. Holmes was Invite,
within the bar.
REPORT OF COMMITTEES.
Tongue on behalf Of the Iudielar.
committee asked leave to emplO,
two clerks-granted.
Weatherford reports that the gov
ernor will deliver his message q
1880 a. ",
nodson Oh behalf OF the com
mittee of engrossed bills asks leav
to employ six clerks. Granted.
Resolution No. l4-By Moore
that Senator Eastman be allowed I
take the oath of office at home b.
any officer with authority to ad
minister the oath, aud that he b
granted an indefinite leave of ab
sence.
Senate adjourned to hear the gov
eFnors message,
AFTERNOON.
After the roll call the journal wa
read and approved.
Hon. Geo. +. Chamberlin, of Lin
county, was invited To seat within
, the bar.
Senator Tongue was granted leav
Of abseLce for the AFTERNOON.
INTRODVCTION OF BILLS.
BY LOOney, to regulate the man
ner Of conducting elections.
Messages from the house were reaC
and referred tp tnelr proper com
mittees.
BY Wait, TO authorize a mother
to appoint guardian for per ehil
dren.
By Rutherford, in relation To the
Albany bridge.
A motion was made that the
committee having charge Of the eK
animation Of the books Of the State
printer be authorized 10 pay an eK'
pert $3.50 per day to measure the
work done. CarTied,
No. 3d-By Sinclair, TO amend the
laws Of Oregon.
By DodsOn. 10 amend the laws o.
Oregon.
No. Ss-By CrosnO,tO assent 20 the
grants Of Congress for the benefit Of
colleges OF agr culture, TO appropriate