The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1893-01-13
THE U

Announcement Of Committees, Introduce
ton of Bills. Etc.
The speaker announced his list of stand
ing committees to the house yesterday.
They are as follows:
Ways and Neans-Loekey. Monteath,
Mckay. Murphy. Ssppington, Loaue, and
Judiciary-Bsoh, seharnikow. Butler,
Fitzgerald. Tallant, Lewis, and CARPENTER.
Appropriations and Claims Babeock.
Huffman, Losee. Lawrence. LoRue, David
son and Smalley.
Privileges and Observation-Disclosures. Bach.
Burke. Tallant and Jockey.
Agriculture and Stock GrowinR-Sapping-
ton. Ward, Lockhart. Metzel, Coder, Mo-
Kay and Truman.
Observation-Disclosures, Jockey, Fleming.
Tallant, Wahle. Dudley and Wilson.
Mines and Mining-Kilgallon, Fitsohen,
Bonner. Burrell and Winter.
Towns, Cities and Highways-Snalley,
Bonner, Wahle. Tierney. Loring, Van
Glove. Lewis, Burns and Babcook.
interpretations and Manufactures-Tier-
ney. Lockhart, Burke. Losee and Annear.
Military A~fairs-Graves, Rose, Fleming,
Fitzgerald and Dudley.
Federal Relations-Fi.zgerald, McDonel.
German, Leech and G. H. Bray.
Internal Representations, Jeffers,
COder, Eitschen and DAVIDSON.
Public Lands-Logue. Ash. Butler, Kill
gallon, GoodelI, SWEET and Lewis.
Water Rights and Observation-Disclosures,
Van Cleve. Goodell, Truman and Ward.
state Boards and Of1icers-Lewis. Graves,
Lawrence. Benson, Wahle, Burke and
Soharnikow.
Labor-Bonner. Kilgallon, German, Win
tiers, SWEET. A.. F. Bray and Beecher.
Apportionment and Representation
- It-.n-&a- u-H,,- NE --1
McDonel.
railroads and Transportation-Tallant.
C. H. Bray. Swett,:S charnikow and Martin.
State Institutions-A. +. Bray, Babcock,
Rose. Annear, Coder, Ash, German, Beecher
and Martin.
Game and Fish-Dudley, Fitsohen. Logue,
Jeffers and Mckay.
Affairs of Cities-Annear, Carpenter, Met
eel. Benson, Truman, Walkup and Sap
pinQton.
Rules and Joint R~ules-Loring. Bach,
McDonel, Murphy. Burre!l. Burns and
Leech.
Immie.ation-C. II. Bray, Graves. Good
ell. Tierney and Ward.
Printing-Walkup, Loring. Wilson, Mon
tsath and Benson.
REORGANIZATION, Smalley, Butler,
Van Cleve and Lawrence.
En-, MISUNDERSTANDING, Martin, Lock
hart. Winters and Losee.
A bill establishing the state peniteutiary
at Billings or within two miles of that
place, was introduced by Babcock, of Vel
lowstone. 1t requires tho state board O
prison commissioners to purchase from
twenty to thirty acres of land for the pur
pose at or near Billings, of which five acre
shall be for a quarry. Temporary quarter
are to be erected, and $50 of the convict
now at Deer Lodge are to be moved t
Billings and put to work on the new build
ings. Convict labor is to be used as niue
as possible. A prize of 500 is to be offere
for the plans adopted by the board. Tn
sam appropriated is 500 0 of which $40,
600 is to be available In 1893, and $50, 600 i
1894.
Other bills introduced were rs follows
By Jockey, extending the existence Of IL
corporated companies to City years; takin
from county commissioners power to Fl
charges for nse of water for irrigation al
mining; allowing women to act as notarie
public. BY Lewis. creating county of Va
ley. By A. f. Bray, appropriatina none
to pay clerks to state boards. BY Babcocl
amending the revenue law by assssslr
credits for taxation purposes. BY Scharn
kow, fixing tho pay of members Of the gel
eral assembly at So per day, with 20 CEN
per mile as mileage; repeating the estr,
law. All the bills were read twice and r
ferred to the printing committee.
Notices Of introduction Of bills we
given as follows: BY S%charnikow, amen
ing the license law. By A. +. Bray. maj
ing appropriations for certain purposes:
purchase the Warm Spring property for
state insane asylum. BY Monteath, reg,
latinR primary elections and furnishing vi
lstions. By Blu, ms. to create Bear P,
county. By Mstzel, TO locate the sta
normal school at Twin Bridges. BY Tie
ney, to legslizs funding bonds issued
counties.
The report of the code commission v
referred to the committee on judiciary.
A resolution was adopted that the sever
committees select their clerks and repc
to the house for the approval of that bod
THE JOINT BALLOT.
Another Ballot for Sc nAtor Without A.