Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1891-03-06
DAY.
The Senate,

The senate met at 2 p. m, Lieutenant.
Governor Allin presiding.
The president announced his signature
to senate bills 100 and IS and house bills
1888, 81 and 20.
Senate bill 188-railroad bill-was made
a special order for Monday at 2:1O p. NJ.
The clerk proceeded to read the opinion
of the encouragement relative to the
question as to whether the legislature can
assess the property of the Northern Pacific
Railroad company, located on it's right of
way.
COMMITTEE REPORTS.
The committee on judiciary reported
favorably on house bill 208, relating to the
incorporation of cities.
Also with amendments on house bill 1877,
relating to the publication of reports of
opinions of supreme court.
Also with amendments on house bill 1877,
Iegalizing oaths and Acknowledgements.
Also with amendments on house bill 49,
relating to the protection of game.
Also on senate bill 1879, favorably, pre-
scribing the duties of the president pro
tenn of the senate.
Also, favorably IN E:ouse bill 1876, reg
ulating the adoption of children.
The committee on state affairs reported
favOrably on house bill AZ, providing for
the liability of railroads liable for dam
ages caused by fire.
Also, favorably on house bill 176, relat-
ing to seals in use in the state.
Also, with amendments, on house bill
173, amending the law providing for the in
specti0n Of illuminating oils.
The committee on education reported
favorably or house bill 1854, providing for
bringing Independent school districts un-
der the provisions of the general school
laws.
Also, favorably on house bill las, repeal
ing section Al, chapter 81, laws of 1890, pro-
viding for a uniform system of public
schools.
The committee on railroads reported,
with amendments, senate bill LON, making
railroads liable for damages caused by
reason of sparks from locomotives.
Also, without recommendation, senate
bill 1888, amending the law relating to rail
roads.
The special committee on apportionment
recommended that senate bill 1874, the ap-
%portionment bill, be referred to committee
of the whole.
The committee on appropriations re-
ported, without recommendation, house
bill 157, to reimburse Prof. BabcOck for
services rendered.
Also, with amendments. senate bill 1913,
amending the law establishing the North
Dakota hospital for the insane.
h committee on grain grading reported
favOrably on house bill 154, providing for
erection Of warehouses, ETC., on right of
way.
The committee on military affairs re-
norfa1 Fov,croh lxy IN h0,,so hill 1En ~~o,,;l
ing a military code.
INTRODUCTION OF SENATE BILLS.
400. By Mr.. Kinter. Amending the law
relating to the practice OF pharmacy, to
committee on public health.
POI. By Mr.. Almen. Repeating the law
approved January 26, 1891, granting a sec.
ton OF land to the Fargo agricultural col.
lege, to judiciary committee.
THIRD READINGS.
Z House bill ia. Calling for an election
in Pembina county for location OF blind
asylum. The bill passed.
House bill 112. Providing for authoriz-
ing civil townships to procure seed grain
for needy farmers. The bill passed.
Senate bill 100. Defining the residence
of qualified electors. The bill passed.
House bill 81. Attaching certain town.
ships to Ramsey county. The bill was
passed.
Senate bill 100. Amending the justice
code. The bill passed.
Senate bill 162. Requiring the clerk of
the district and county court to make an
alphabetical index to court records. The
bill passed.
Senate bill 145, relating to compensa-
ton of judges of county courts. The bill
e passed.
Senate bill III, to prevent c]orruptfprac-
tees at elections. The bill was indefinitely
postponed.
Senate bill 1873. amending the laws re-
lating to railroad corporations. The bill
was referred to the committee on judi
ciary.
Senate bill 1O6, making railroad COM
panies liable for damages caused by
sparks from locomotives. The bill was
lost.
Senate bill 1879. Defining the power OF
president pro tempore of the senate. The
bill passed. 4..-
Senate bill l4s. relating to liability of