Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1891-02-27

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Senate bill "a wa indefinitely postponed
on motion of Mr.. Arnold, who introduced
it.
The attempt to adjourn over until Tues.
day failed.
The House..
The house met at the usual hour.
Prayer by Chaplain Kline.
Roll call and report of the journal COM
mittec.
On motion OF Mr.. Fay, Herr Johann
Rott, a Russian-German leader from Nc
Intosh county, was given the privileges of
the floor.
PETITIONS AND COMMUNICATIONS.
Mr. DOUGLAS read a communication
from farmers alliance members of Park
River, Walsh county, taking ground
against the penalty provision of the tax
laws, and also in opposition to resubmis-
sion.
An opinion was received from the at
torney general to the effect that in his
Judgment the stock indemnity law is un-
constitutional; out that house bill 2l2-the
warehouse biIl-was all right.
SoMAllI LIE KEl'OSIS.
From committee on state affairs, house
bill 46. relating to fees of state officers, ia
vorably.
From committee on municipal corpora.
tons, house bill POS, relating to %incorpora-
ton OF cities, tavoring amendment and
passage. Report ado pied.
From committee on sheep husbandry,
house bill %, amending the law providing
a bounty for wolf scalps. a substitute pre-
sentea and its adoption recommended.
Report adopted.
Also. house bill Is. providing for pay
ment of bounty for killing wolves and
coyotes, %favoring consideration in general
orders.
From committee on public health, house
6lll lSo, amending cruelty to animals law.
favorably.
Also. house bill l4S, relating to the prac.
tice of veterinary medicine. surgery and
dentistry, ~unfavorably.
Also, house bill 203, relating to the prac-
tlce OF medicine, presenting substitute
and recommending Its passage.
From joint committee on education. house
bill 90, relating to teaching of Scandi-
navian language at state university. The
majority report recommended amendment
n passage. There was also an unfavOr-
able minority report.
Also, house bill 127, authorizing special
school districts to issue bonds INC to trans
fer certain funds, %favOrably.
Also, house bill 1911, providing for cree.
ton and management of the normal
schools of the state, favOring amendment
and passage.
Also, house bill 1854, amending the school
law, f~avorably.
Also, house bill 145, amending the school
law, favOraDly.
From committee on insurance, house bill
1856, relating to mutual insurance COM
panies, favorable.
House bill IS, providing for the incor-
poration and regulation of cooperative
and assessment life insurance associa-
tons.
A substitute prepared by Mr.. Gill and
Endorsed by the committee was presented,
and on motion of that gentleman, the sub
stitute was ordered printed.
ITO n RESOLUTIONS.
On motion of Mr.. Oliver the opinion of
the Encouragement was asked as to
whether section + of house bill 112, reIat-
ing to warehouses, could be enforced.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS.
When this order of business was reached
the audience assumed All attitude of atten-
ton and expectancy. for the rumors atloat
last evening had caused many to believe
that the fur was about to fly. But the
spectators were doomed to d%isappoint-
ment. The appropriation ~antagoniZers
were rs quiet as lambs, and the peaceful
and serene expression OF their features. rs
they sat with folded hands, was beautiful
to behold, and tended to bring hope and
confidence to the breasts of the gentlemen
from Grand Forks.
House bill 1874, appropriating $4,000 to
pay bounty for manufacture of potato
starch, was first considered. 1t went
through by a vote of 81 to %.
Next was house bill l57, to pay 1882 to
Prof. Babcock for work done for the state.
1t passed by 43 to Is.
The next unfinished business was Mr..
Walton's resolution Of the previous day
to reconsider the vote by which Ger
tain appropriation bills had been passed,
and to lay The motion to reconsider on the
table.
Mr.. WHITE raised the point of order
that Mr.. Walton had not voted in the affirm
bill 1877.
The speaker decided the point of order
well taken.
Mr.. WILLIAMS wanted to amend Mr..
Walton's motion so as to include 1877, but
the speaker said may
Mr.. WHITE moved to suspend the rules
and return to emotions and resolutions"
Lost.
INTRODUCTION OF BILLS
2l9. BY Mr.. Davis-Providing that
county auditors shall not receive pay for
furnishing copies of proceedings of board
of county commissioners to official news
papers.s
40. BY Mr.. Erickson-Providing for
the publication of 500 copies of the rev
enue law, same to be distributed to county
officers.
221. BY Mr.. McKendry-As follows:
A Bill for an Act to Remove the State University
from Grand Forks to So'ue More Central and
Convenient Location in the State Of North Da-
kota.
Be it Enacted BY the Legislative assembly of the
State Of North Dakota:
SECTION l.. That the house of repre-
sentatiyes shall appoint a committee of
five and the senate a committee of three.
to constitute a joint committee, which said
Joint committee of eight shall be- known as
the Estate University Relocation Commit
tee" and shall hold office until removed by
a subsequent legislature.
SEC. 2. That said committee shall, as
0 o as appointed, meet and organize,
electing from among their members a pres.
ident. yica.nrnSidAnt. SpcrptArv and treas.