The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1891-03-09

sued by the corporate authorities thereof In ex.
cess OF their legal authority
For Bartsn's Handbook.
Senate bin rs. BY G. 7. Thompson, apprcPsi-
etes u 400 Tor the purchase OF 900 copies Of Bar
tons handbook and Legislative manual.
To Vote for Indebtedness.
Senate bill III, by Forrest, authorizes cities
and towns to submit to the voters therein pf0po-
positions to fund Indebtedness Of such cities
same election At which the previous attempted
incurring Of such Indebtedness OF Any part
thereof may be ratified.
For Internal Improvements.
Senate bill 49, By Long, amends section Of the
mnnicipsl INCORPORATION act relative 70 the y
Forcib1e Entry, Etc.
Senate bill 1876. by Dyer, defines torcible en-.
Try, forcible detainer and unlawful deta1ner OF
real property. aud providing remedies therefor
BY summary proceedings.
The state Penitenfiary.
Senate bill 200, by committee on penitentiary,
prescfibes rules and regulations for the govern
ment Of the Washington penitentiary.
Corporations May Condemn Land.
Senate bill aas. by Preston, Is amendatory of
the corporation act. To the proviso that certain
corporations shall not commence business or
institute proceedings TO condemn land for cor
porate purposes until the whole amount of its
capital stock has been subscribed. Is added 9
new pr0yiso, that the foregoing proyiso shall
MOI Hpply 70 cofpOlaIlOu8 cugdKeo excfubiveAy
In loaning money on real estate; The section
amended Is 2,s2i OF chapter 1885, code OF ISL
For the Reform School.
Senate bill o17, by committee on education.
appropriates 1880 for the support and i'm
proyement Of the state reform school.
TorcibIe Entry.
Senate bill 222, by cisypool. relates 70 for.
law does not apply to unoccupied land or real
estate This bill extends the remedy to unoccu-
pied lands.
Removal Of State University.
Senate bill o35. by committee. is the bill au-
thorizi1g the removal of the state uuiversity at
Seattle to site on the school section between
Lakes Union and Washington By the provi-
sions OF the bin leo acres OF the section shall be
perpetual rental OF per cent. per annum on its
appraised vAlue shall be paid.
Taxation Of Mine Products.
Senate bill 2i1, by committee, provides for the
taxation OF the net proceeds of mines. exempt
ing mines and certain property from taxation,
taxation. This bill is supplemental TO the gen.
erai revenue and taxation bill.
For state Encampment.
Senate bill 25s, by claypoo. authorizes the state
militia to use the soldiers home grounds ct Ort-
ing for their annual encampment.
The Revenue Bill.
Senate bill 20. by COMMITTEES, is the revenue
and taxation BILL 1t was published yesterday
In the Posr-ISTELL:GExcER.
To Secure Additional Lands.
Senate bill 266, by Watt, empowers the board
OF commissioners for the Medical Lake asylum
to purchase, sell or exchange lands and to con-
denim other lands for state purposes.
Relief OF Pierce County.
Senate bill 800, By Claypool, for the relief Of
Pierce county, appropriates about ST. 900 for the
county on nccoudt of defense in courts OF states
Claim 10 the school section near that city.
Amending Irrigation Law.
Senate bill 391 is amendatory of the present
law relative to irrigation in some minor particu-
lars.
Spokane Municipal Court.
Senate bill $50, BY HYDE amends the law rela-
tive TO courts In cities that Spokane Falls may
have r muNicipal court.