The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1893-03-04
THE IDAHO LEGISLATURE.
Digest Of the Work Being Accom-
plishei By the Second Session.
SENATE

/ Feb Ex-senator Stewart introduced
Few superintendent bill, providing in
substance that al counties Of the state
shall have one senator, except Hiny-
ham. Lataa and >heshcne. which shall
kaye two senator's each
| House bin to provide for county she's,
inspectors and 10 prevent the spread Of
contagious diseases among stock has
passed the senate
/ Feb S-The senate concurresl in the
house amendment TO Rui>k's bin, pro
yidins that in Idaho silver and gold are
equal in payment Of debts, and il viii
become law.
Yesterday the committee of the
whole in the senate recommended that
the Bonner county bin do not pas.
This settles the matter. and Kootenal
county Will be left intact
March l.-Neill- of the conference
joint committee on the time of adjourn
ment, presented resolution that the
legislature shall adjourn On SATURDAY.
March 1, At s p. m
The bill 20 reyula.e the issuance Of
coupon bonds was passed undtr an
urgency resolution
Neil Stewart. johnson and Rur-an.
OF the committee on mines ani mining
reported faro-ah!- ca the bil 10 locate
the scisoo. of mines at Gear d AIens
City. AID il sas made special order
fos to-lao-roS morning AT IL.
Na-ch 2-LaS. night SENATOR Bur-a,s
z lde pea toE division OF Il motion
thai the report Of tie committee OF the
whole agaias. tie diviS.oa be not
i lopted.
There : no change in tie sentiment
and L IS Teasoils,ly certain tia. Koo.-
elai VII De kept intact.
HOUSE.
Feb Elm the house Homes bin
defining TIE duties of the state board Of |
equalization, was passed
Haiek's senate bill, making silver the |
iegal tender for the payment of all
debts hereafter contracted in this state. i
al stipcla.ions in contract notxitb- /
Standing, passed. the house by a unani- |.
nous vote.
Cranes joint memorial, PRAYING con
sreSs 10 make the Necessary surveys 10 /
re.eem lands oyeriowed IL Kootenai I
county. passed
Feb S.-Craae's bill to establish a |
school Of mines az Coeur d'Alene CITY |
passed the house by good majority.
The complications are such this |
morning as 10 leave doubt as % the
location Of the agricultural college.
The house win not CONCUR in the
senate resolution - adjourn Thursday.
but will vote TO adjourn Saturday.
The education bill passed the house
this morning.
March lin the house the Lewis
'iH, providing that each deputy sheriff
shall Dc qualified ei-ctor Of the county
n which he IS appointed was indefinite
y postponed.
Mills. OF Bingham. introduced a bin
providing salary of $50 a year fog tie
'djntant general OF the state militia.
Crane, Of Kootepai. introduced an ar
'ortionment bill identical with Stew
Irts senate bill
GOV. Mcconnell yesterday afternoon
ens special message TO both houses.
uggesting the passage of Z general
iw relating 10 a division Of new coun-
ies ana urging the necessity OF some
elief 20 aid -Alturas county. which is
ow almost hopelesSly bankrupt by the
nviss legislation of four years ago.
March 2--The bill creating the Albion
ormai school passed the house with
Ne amendments which we're eoncu-rfd
by the senate, and the institution Is
ow fixture. The amendments leave
le Lewiston Normal school appropria-
ons intact
In the house the irrigation bill. with
nendnent providing for a uniform
alter rate Of si25 PER miners inch r.-r
sar, passed the committee Of the whole
I'D viii pass the house.
Another amendment appropzia,ing
$500 70 carry out the provisions Of
e BIZ also prevailed.
The Soldiers Home bill was signed
day by the governor, and the appoint
snt Of the trustees was deferred 70
Talt the recon mendat!ons Of the i
and Army department Of Idaho.
mel. viii hold a uieetiny in grand en-
il Pocatello in Apz.. r.
cgP1ses Silver Dsz3-...sa::o-
PEE>-:-I have seen but little