Oakes weekly Republican. (Oakes, Dickey County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1898, 1891-03-06
NORTH DAKOTA.
Ihe Work Of the Session Well Along
and Members Are Confident It
Will Be Well Done.
Capitol Removal Talk Comes Up Ocos.
sionally, but Not Much Prospect
1t Will Succeed.
Inc Usual Appropriation Bills Are Be.
ing Matured as Rapidly as Econ.
49,. omy VIII Permit.
Wednesday February, 25.

Omy Will Permit.
Wednesday Februar., 25.
The senate was called to order BY Lieutenant
Governor Allin.
petition was presented from the Grand
FORKS nre department. BY Mr.. Arnold, asking
bill 1872 A-' "uu house
o A petition was presented by Mr.. Bisbee froS,
amr a9Wner county praying for seed wheat, ctc.,
calling for state appropriation.
~ a petition was presented by Senator Little
from The Bismarck fire department praying for
ne me passage Of senate bill i13 and house bill
large number of committee reports were
read AspoA'' "efe
MIR: Kuhn moved the reconsideration of sem
sste ate bill 1853. which was defeated on the pre-
m NE motion was carried by vote Of 16 to 10.
M. LaMoure read from the session laws of
ASsO defining legal newspaper.
MAKING the 20 ees IN IN an an
for publishing the laws. S25 inss cad Of @35.
mr.. McCorinnck of Grand Forks. who was
tnas a9asgsS me 20 OH anyhow then tried 60 substi
M, ing vote then carried by vote of 10 to 10.
Ihe following is the vote:
~ AYES; Me1srs. Arnold. Bidlake. Cashel. En-
Lowry, Mccormick Of Ramsev. McGillivray,
Miller, Nelson, Palmer. Patch, Weiser, Worst
,,1ssS, Gays: y Messrs. Amen. Bis6ee Bjorgo Bryn-
rud. - ''A'@
The following bills were passed:
.Appropriating money to defray expenses in
CURED by the governor of the state during the
eecent Indian outbreak.
Regulating the use Of marks and brands and
trade marks.
.Appi opriatinR money for the current expenses
OF the jamestown asylum, Crhe conference
committee recommended the adoption of the
house amendlnents.a
Es' abllshtng q standard of weights and meas.
ures for the etare of North Dakota.
Amending section 2O27 Of title OF of part 2
civil code.
Providing for returns and records of births.
marriages and deaths.
DehnlnE usury,
l., amending me- the act in relation to public print
Prohibiting the morteaeinr of growing crops
Ihe Dill was amended and passed.
III ,hieeulatlng the practice OF pharmacy. Tho
Dill was lost by q vote of ~ to IT.
Regulating the practice of medicine and to
aIeence physicians. surgeons and obstetric,ana,
Inc Dill wns recOmmitted for the purpose OF
smpodylng an amendment. which shall provide
a0r sne temporary admittance of physician, !,
VINO may come to the state, without having to
boatd. AD"'''n
Messrs. Little and McGillivray were appotnt-
senate bill 25,
The governor sent in the following appoint-
Board Of trustees for the jamestown I insane insane
hospital: Jas. R. Smith. Wheatland, four wears
y. Lowe Hiilsb0ro. four years; Geo. Auld, Dick
ensoh. saae II Two years: F. B. Francher, jamestown,
years Superintendent Of public health for he
State OF North Dakota; F. H. Devaux Of Valley
tlty: TO III! the vacancy occassloned by the res
ed Henry A Armstrong. William Wiliismspanrtt. anto'ns a.
member of the board of trustees for the re-
FORM school at Mandan, to fill tne vacancy oc-
yasionad by the regisnatiJn of, H R. Lyon Of
Mandan.
yhe house met at the usual hour. with Speak
er Allen in the chair.
4 M large number Of committees reported.
And And now, , says tho, report in the Bismarck
Daily Tribune, And now the woman sun
ta rage Gommi tee rises up in its d:vni-
op house ana aas and rns two
duced by Mr. Noltiuier, and was referred to the
comnittee on woman suffrage. The majority
report recommended passage Of the bill, while
Beardsley amended the bill by inserting the
word male" 30 as to allow anybody but males
20 light ,hgi, contend SCRAP or Jaw as much
that the offender shall be punished by being
hung by the neck uatil dead" Any one betting on
prize light shall be banishsd to Siberia or the
force the provisions Of the bill shall be sent to
the Drv Tortugas or Oshkosh" A states attor-
ney who refuses to prose cute shall be senten-
ecu W MauQiu reIOrm SCHOOL, when build.
ing shall have been erected" And the attorney
general shall Then proceed to enforce the law or
die In the attempt" Any publisher of news
paper publishing anything about sparrinR
cheap and-nasty-two- for-f five cents pictures or
likenesSes OF any Of the principals or witnesses
to diabolical and unsodlv prize fight" is re-
once leave much-in1ured country" and fur
tho more he shall bc declared forever from the
society Of the genler SEX" The report further
hled with the archives of the Rain or Rainbow
Bureau Of this state. until Gabriel blows his
trumpet.
Mr. Skinner moved to refer to tho committee
Mr. Beardsley moved to adopt the minority
report.
Mr.: Lamb moved to substitute tho majority
The minority report BY Mr.. Beardsley was
The unfinished business was consideration If
trio courts to the supreme court. and it was
passed without debate-.37 to 20.
The following bills were introduced:
Mr. Oliver moved that all new bills be read
twice and referred to proper committees. Car
ried.
Relating to specified powers of county COM
Authorizing vote on question of transferring
part Of township from Benson to Ramsey ooun-
~:
Fixing salary Of lieutenant governor.
Amending the revenue law.
Relating to usury
Appropriating $8, 500 to publish and distrib-
butc compiled laws of North Dakota.
Repeating the prohibtory law
Providing for the designation of depositories
for county funds.
R.pealing the law recently, approved by the
governor appropriating money TO maintain the
militia.
Amending the l iw in relation 10 publication
of insurance statements.
Relating to the counterfeiting of trade marks,
labels. eta.
House bill 2O1, appropriatiug money to en-.
courage sugar beet culture In the state, was the
special order. and 1t was debated at length by
Messrs. Skinner and Gill for the bill, and Messrs
BeardsleX, Richie. McCullook and Kearncy In
opposition.
On motion of Mr.. Oliver, tho bill was recon-
mttted for amendment.
The following bills were passed:
;R9peEling the boiler inspection. law.
Fixing the salary of county treaHurerH was
debated by Messrs. Loomie, Oliver, Richie.
Burton, Gill and HodRson for and Mr. StrOm
against.
ExemptinR flremen from certain legal duties.
provoked little debate. MIR. Brooke favored
ami Mr.. Burton opposed.
Piovidinv for new military code
number Of senate bills were read and refer
red.
MIR. Thompson moved that committee of
three be appointed to Jack up" the watchman
and the janitor.
The chair appointed as the jaoking committee
Messrs Strom. Kearney and Thompson
On motion tho house adjourned.