Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1891-03-26
The Abstract Of Laws.
PASSED BY THE LEGISLATURE
AT ITS LATE SESSION.
Important Legislation
Results of Their Labors in Fulfilling
the Wishes Of Their
Constituents.


vide for the payment of the incidental
expenses incurred during the first ses-
sion of the Legislature. The governor
gave his approval ON December Goth.
On the Goth day of December concur
rent resolution No. 8 passed both
Houses. 1t provided that upon the
day named at the hour of noon both
Houses adjourn until the 5th day of
January following.
On the Goth of December the House
and Senate passed joint resolution No.
to the effect that the sergeant-at-arms
of the Senate and House Of Representa-
tives remain on duty during recess and
receive their regular per diem.
On the same day an act was passed
providing for the fixing of the terms of
the district court of the State of Idaho
and to add the sections of the act to
Chapter 8, Title Of the code of civil
procedure of Sections 1884 and 1885.
December 20, 1890.
On the same day an act was passed
fixing the number Of officers and en-
ployes Of the Senate and House Of Rep
resentatives and defining the duties and
establishing the rates of their pay.
Approved December 20, 1890.
On the 10th the Legislature passed
House bill No. 9, an act to provide for
the payment Of officers, members and
employees Of the first session of the Leg
islature. Approved December 20, 1890.
On December 10th Senate concur
rent resolution No. 2, passed both
Houses, requesting the United States
senators and representatives from
Idaho to secure an appropriation of
500, 600 for public surveys in the State.
On January 7th Senate concurrent
resolution No. 7, to correct errors in
joint convention for the election of
United States senator December IS,
1890, was filed In the ONCE Of the secre-
tary.
On the same date by Senate concur.
rent resolution No. 8, 1t was resolved
that standing joint committee CT three
from the Senate and Ave from the
House be appointed to consider amend
ments to the Constitution.
On the 10th day Of January, an act
that had been passed and received the
signature Of the governor, was filed in
the office Of the Secretary Of State, pro-
viding that the governor appoint
county officers In all counties In the
State where there had been q failure to
qualify under the provisions Of Section
IL Of Article 2l Of the Consultation on
! the part Of persons elected to said Offices
at the election held the first day Of
/, October, 1891.
An act to authorize the supreme
court to fix the terms Of holding the
same and to appoint certain ofIlcers
and fix their salaries. It was approved
January 18th.
An act relating to the storage oi
grain, -four, wool or other produces
where received for storage, shipping
grinding or manufacturing, was ap
proved January 18th.
An act to authorize and require thu
State treasurer to invest the surplus
monies Of the capitol building funds II
State warrants was approved January
Is, 1891.
Senate concurrent resolution No. i
requests the senators and representa-
tives in Congress Of this state to sup
port q resolution introduced In tn
House Of Representatives, asking tn
Federal government to protest and re
monstrate with the government Q
Russia In the interest Of the persecute,
jews Of that Empire.
An act to provide for the punish
ment Of crime, for the appointment q
peace Officers and to enforce section
Of article IA Of the constitution was aE
proved by the governor January 2Ott
Il An oct declaring the assent Of th
Legislature Of the State to al the pr
visions Of an act of Congress approve
, July 2, 1882, entitled IAN act dedical
) ing public lands to the several 6tatel
which may provide colleges for tn
j benefit Of agriculture and mechanics
J tarts" ard the acts amendatory an
: supplementary thereto, and also .
l oct approved Match 2, 1889, entitled
) IAN act to estAblish agricultural, q
> perimental stations under the psovil
> Ions Of an oct approved July 2, 1a6a
: and Of the acts supplemental therets
land the acts amendatory thereE.