The Sully County watchman. (Clifton, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1894, 1893-02-17
LEGISLATIVE,
THIRTY-SECOND DAY.

No. 2la, by Mr.. Major: Transferring
county insane payments from the special
fund to the general fund ia the state
treasury.
No. 2l5, by Mr.. Andrew: Making the COM
pensation for publishing insurance state
ments three-fourths of legal rates.
No. PIG, by the committee On agriculture:
For protection of live stock from contagious
diseases, and providing for district veterin-
arans.
No. 217 by Mr.. Foote For appointment Of
state agent to prosecute land claims
against the general government.
HOUsE-The house convened at the regular
hour and adjourned Immediately after roll
call.
THIRTY-THIRD DAY.
sENATB-The following senate bills were
passed:
No. 62, a constitutional amendment ex-
panding the state judicial system. This
amendment would permit commissions,
boards, etc. to be given judicial functions.
No. y, fixing boundaries Of certain Black
Hills counties.
No. 81, relating to extra state proceedings
to defeat exemptions.
No. 100, removing county superintendents
as appraisers Of school lands
No. 123 refunding certain moneys to Gar
field township, Clay county.
No. 127, memorial to congress against re-
peal of pension legislation.
No. 100, for refunding of deaf-mute school
bonds amounting to $4,000
No. 1885, for refunding of $4,000 of per cent
option bonds of the agricultural college.
No. 1873, same as above).
No. 145, to empower courts to order a cor
rect assessment of property decided to have
been enormously assessed.
No. 1s7, requiring petition from the voters
of all affected districts in changing school
district boundaries.
The following house bills were also passed:
No, 60, introduced by Mr.. Stuverud. fixing
salaries Of county auditors.
No. 19s introduced by Mr.. Summerside,
memorial to congress to establish a military
post at Pierre.
Bills introduced:
No 219, by Mr.. Andrews: a new state
printing law
No. 22o by Mr.. schamber: Making build
ing and loan associations subject to public
examination.
No. 221, by Mr.. Schamber: constitutions
al amendment submitting the prohibition
article to a vote of the people ON the first
Tuesday of April, 1895.
No. 222, by Mr. Star: Providing for terms
of the supreme court at Yankton and Dead
wood each year.
No. 223, by Mr.. Allison: Fixing the maxi
mum salary of treasurers and registers at
$4,000
No, ,24 by Mr. Allison: Providing for Or
ganiZation Of boards OF trustees for educa-
tional institutions, and giving them control
of funds.
No. 225. by Mr.. Kennedy: A new revenue
law.
No. 226, by Mr. Brockway: Abolishing
dover and curtesy.
No. a27, by Mr.. Brockway (by requesD:
Providing that judgments of supreme court
be entered in circuit courts.
No. 22s by Mr.. Brockway: Provides man
ner of docketing and entering costs in ORR
ginal supreme court cases.
HoUsE-The house passed senate bill No
40, introduced by MIR. Andrews, requiring a
uniform policy of insurance.
Also the following house bills:
No. 81, including certain counties west OF
the Missouri river in the sixth Judicial cir
cult
No 1876, for a verdict by nine jurors.
No. 1873, a memorial to congress to establish
a military post at Pierre.
The house defeated house bill No. ST, re-
pealing the commercial agency law
Bills introduced. No 19s, by Mr. Summer
side: Memorializimg congress to establish
a military post at Pierre
No. 100, by Mr.. Everitt: Fixing bond on
appeal from county court at S25O
No. 200, by the COMMITTEES on educatloh:
A constitutional amendment providing Tor
election of county superintendent in June.
No. POI, by the committee on eaucaV1oh'
"a counterpart of No. 2Oo).
No. 20a, by Mr.. Ruswick: Division Of the
state into two congressional districts.
No. 203, by Mr. Malchow: Requiring
mortgage assignments to specify detail OF
mortgage,
No, 2O4 by Mr. Koenig: Providing a fund
to pay for domestic animals Kill oy aoss.
No. 2O5, by Mr.. Koenig: Declaring building
and loan associations subject 10 paohe
examination.
No. 2o6, by Mr.. Belk: Providing for manu-
facture of binding twine at Sioux Falls
penitentiary.
THIRTY-FIFrH DAY.
SENArE-The following bills were intro
.duced:
No, 229, by Mr.. Fountain: Defining the
duties Of assessors in Incorporated towns.
No. 23O, by Mr.. Brockway: Exemptlng all
homesteads from judgment in cases OF DEBT
arising prior to March, 1890.
No. 231, by Mr.. Roberts,: Compelling rail-
ways to maintain stockyards and chutes
No. 232, by Mr.. Bennett (by request: per-
mitting dissection of remains OF inmates OF
charitable institutions in certain cases.
No. 233, by Mr.. Bennett: Empowering rail-
way commissioners to compel telegraph
companies to maintain connections at
functions for continuous TRANSMISSION OF
messages.
HousE-The house passed the following
house bills:
No. 1s, abolishing the Office OF engineer OF
irrigation.
No. 81, allowing two years instead OF one
for redemption of mortgage foreclosure
No. 10s, attaching Gregory and Todd coun-
ties to Charles Mix for judicial purposes.
Willis introduced:
p, No, 207, by Mr.. Hooper: Directing the gov
ernor to appoint "a special prosecuting attor-