The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-01-28
SEATTLE. WASHINGTON SATURDAY. JANUARY % se3
'ne democrats proposed to elect Griggs tomor-
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Senate PROCEEDINGS,

OLYNPIA, Jan. 27.-tSpecial lin the senate
'ouay senate concurrent resolution No Z. pro-
siuing ior the appointment of joint commit
zee oi three from the senate and four from the
iouse 10 prepare a suitable memorial on the
ueatn OF James g. Blaine, was presented by
senator Dyer and unanimously adopted The
chair appointed as the senate members of such
COMMITTEES Senators Dyer, Easterday and Nc.
Croskey
On motion of Senator Forrest. the snecial or
ger OF the day, the consideration OF section 43,
OF the vetoed senate bill 80 of the last session,
IA feia'ion to the taxation OF coal mines, was
continued until Thursday next at 10 a. III.
ihe judiciary committee reported that the
JOINT judiciary committees of the senate and
mouse nave had under consideration senate bill
40. 81 introduced by the joint judiciary COM
nittees, entitled can act to create the Office of
marshal OF tho supreme court OF the state of
washington and to define his duties aud fix his
compensation and bond" and returned the
same without amendment and recommended
It's passage. The report was adopted.
A message from the governor announced that
ne ha1 transmitted TO the legislature sixty
three copies OF the report of the regents of the
agricultural college and school of science
senate Dill AZ, by Brown of Kitsap, providing
Ior the printing in the session laws of the
Dames OF persons admitted to citizenship names
OF corporations organized to do business, names
p~'So"e CuduStu py OEuer OF the court ana
the names OF state officers, was voted down, all
the senators voting in the negative except
Brown, Forrest, Forsyth, Hutchinson, Sargent
and Van Devanter.
Inc committee on state library reported favor
ABLY on senate bill No SO, for the Improvement
oil the library and the collection OF additional
works, and the bill was made special order for
Tuesday. January 81
A recess was then taken until the time for
holding the joint session
Alter the JOINT session Senators Richards and
Forrest were appointed as members OF the Joint
special committee on the part of the senate TO
confer with the Oregon committee on the fish
cries question.
Inc judiciary committee introduced senate
Dill No. " as a substitute for senate bill No. s,
relating to instructions to juries.
New bills were introduced as follows:
S. b. No. IS, by Kinnesr of King-Amendins
the coie IN reatlo to xecutors' fees and pro-
Viuing that where no compensation shall have
Deen provided by Will the executor shall be al.
lowed COMPENSATION as follows: For the first
si,uoO, per cent; for amounts above that sum-
arate not in excess OF per cent, in the discre-
tfon oi the court.
5. b. No 80. by Brown of Kitsap-To amend
secton Isl oil chapter 3. title 2i, of HIPS code,
emitted, IAN act granting TO the United States,
Ior pubic purposes. the u.e OF certain tide lands
belonging to the state OF Washington"
b B. No. 100, by FOss OF Pierce-Relating to the
possession and profits of real estate and build
ings during the time allowed for redemption
from execution sale.
Alter the joint session the senate on motion
OF Dyer. adjourned until II o'clock tomorrow,
out OF respect to the memory OF James G. Blaine