The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-03-15
What Has Been Accomplished.

BOISE Cry, Ida, March IA Especial tel
egram to THE HERALD. In the senate
there have been introduced 105 bills, %
concurrent resolutions, 9 Joint resolutions,
joint memorials and twenty senate reso-
house liz bills were introduced, Joint res
olutions, Is concurrent resolutions and 5
joint memorials 45 of the bills being passed.
The senate passed during the session the
following bills: Allowing the supreme
court to fix the time for holding court; Or
ganizing the militia of the state and max
ing an appropriation for its maintenance;
number of officers and attaches of the legis-
lature; for board of trustees of the capital
building and grounds; an appropriation to
pay miscellaneous Indebtedness of the
state; for a board OF land commissioners
and to lease and sell state lands; giving as
sent to acts of Congress in regard to dona-
lions of lend to the state for educational
and benevolent purposes; for system OF
free schools; an appropriation of SAC, 600 for
the building and grounds of the insane
asylum; regulating the system OF lrriga-
ton; the election bill, with its obnoxious
provisions; allowing railroads to construct
branch lines; repeating certain sections of
the statutes in regard to highways and
bridges; a resurvey for better boundary
line for Washington county; amending the
statutes regarding appraising of damages
| for highways taken; regarding liability OF
stockholders of corporations and re
curing the word '.limited" written after
name Of the company; providing for the
| disposal OF toWnsites entered under the
| laws of the United States; regarding the
absence of state officials out of the state for
longer period than ninety days; for the
prosecution of gambling; allowing rail
roads to bridge navigable rivers; allowing
no aliens to work on public works; regard
ing mechanics lien; providing for the issue
and sale of municipal bonds; providing for
and allowing fees for filing trans
cripts of Judgment in federal court;
preventing crimes against the elective
franchise: repeating the act providing for
bills Of sale to be issued for the sale of live
stock; providing for the issue Of indie
pendent school district bonds; providing
for stenographers' reports in the district
court; allowing the organization of county
mutual insurance companies; providing for
and defining the duties of the governor
regulating trial by juries for misdemeanor
allowing aliens to hold mining property
repeating the $500 allowance for directors
of the insane asylum and making the
amount unlimited; providing for resurvey
of the southeast boundary line of Lemh
county; allowing mileage by the state fol-
the delivery of patients to the insane
asylum; for re- establishing the fourth ju
, dicial district out of Alta, Lincoln, Custer
) and Gilmore; providing for the refundiug
. of the Indebtedness of counties by ISSUING
bonds; providing for the letting of con
tracts quarterly for the penitentary; pro
, viding for the taking of dispositions
: providing and making appropriations 70,
the pay OF members of the legislature
: for reapportioning and for redistricting th
' state for legislative purposes; providing TO
: funding the Indebtedness Of the state b,
issuing bonds; providing for great sea
: of Idaho; reducing the interest on stat
p warrants from 1907 per cent. Also t
: provide state board OF equalization.
The house has passed during the sesso
the following bills: Regulating the stol
age of grain; providing for the punishment
, of crime by peace officers; providing an
G II aking an appropriation for the expense
S of the legislature; another Tor the pay @
Q members; providing for the appointment
= by the governor of county officers in couI
ties where such officers failed to qualif
n within thirty days as provided by the con
f stituuion prescribing the duties of distric
: attorneys; providing for the maintenance
!, the penitentiary and taking the sam
q off the governments hands; providin
q and making an appropriation for the SUI
vey OF wagon road through the stat
from south to north; to regulate pardons
change the word territory TO state where
e occurs in the revised statutes; the hig
j. license bill; providing for an examinatio
d Of claims against the state; to amend til
d laws in regard to establishing state un
versity; allowing railroads to absorb othe
lines; an appropriation to defray the del
cheney of the national guards; allowing
n bounty for killing certain vii
a animals; for prosecuting offenses 9
}. information: providing for an extensio
r. of the wagon road from Mount Idaho j
A Idaho county; providing for the inves
a ment of the capital building fund in sta
!. warrants preventing the secretary of tt
! state from collecting fees for issuing Gel
tain county certificates; preventing IL