The state herald., 1893-01-27

proprinting sl0O,00O was passed on the third
reading.
Boyd. regulating the sale OF liquors; Bnrela,
relating to roads and HIGHWAYS, Hartzcll, Sc
curing liens to mechanics and others; Great
ing state board Of pardons, McGovney, fix
Ing salaries Of county judges at from 5000
to 81 200.
HOUSE .-Mcssfs. Bromley, Funderburg aud
Cannon were appointed TO represent the
House In the joint committee TO inquire Into
the workings Of the insurance department for
the past six years. 1t was voted that no ex-
ira copies Of bills be printed except upon
special order OF the House.
C. q. Callins moved that the members ask-
ing for extra copies OF bills pay for them
themselves, The motion passed by large
majority,
An hour was then spent In discussing the
ACCESSIBILITY OF appointing two more clerks.
Mr.. Fitzgerald favored such action, while
Bonynge opposed on the ground that 1t con-
illcted with the rules. The speaker over
ruled him and the clerks were elected,
Mr.. kilton gave notice that he would move
Il reconsideration Of the vote on the resolution
tomorrow,
W. I. Booth Of Lake introduced n resolu-
ton that members who had received passes
from the railroads do not accept mileage from
the state. He said the mileage allowed was
four times ms much as Nciually was expended
now. The railroads gave passes, and for one
OF two Reasons. Either because of the benefit
.he state had done 10 railroads; or, second
as bride to members. lie accepted his pass
because OF the first excuse. 1t cost the state
5000 for mileage for the General Assembly
Francis Carney said after he hud been elected
1t took him two-thlrds Of his time to return
the passes sent him by the railroads. He
burned Mt the sake l. gas the d, On
every member To return his pass orn& ~
ccpt mileage from the state. J. 8. Carnahan
| said they should accept passes and continue
| TO represent their constituencies. lie ne
| cepted pass as 1t was marked 'complImcu-
| tary.n II. l.. W0ottoh, 3r., said there vas
great difference between himself and Mr..
Carney. Mr.. Carney never accepted a pass;
he never refused One. On motion of J. Gratz
Brown the ''pass resolution was laid on the
! liable by considerable majority.
New bills: Brown, to compel the support
OF wives and children; Hunter, approprlatln-
| 81 ,i02 back salary To James Hutchinson. form
er mine inspector; Hilton, regulating Pull
man ears running In the state. forbldllng
tips etc; Anderson, appropriating 81 625
| expenses of Governor Routt and staff at dcdi-
cation Of Worlds Fair; Hcislcr, providing
that deeds anacknowlcdged, but which have
RETAINED IN the recorders Office for ten
years shall be admitted In evidence upon the
| same terms as acknowledged deeds; Howe, TO
build n icvcc along the La lara river In Cone
| jos county aud approrrlating 100000;
| Bouyngc, 10 pay Collier X Cleveland $40, $50
| for work done; fal,e,t 10 pay outstanding
| warrants: Carrahan, allowing three years re-
| denptfon o. property sold under execution;
/ cxempilng wearing apparel, libraries, school
books, pictures, burial sites, etc, from exc
cution; Bromley, TO regulate the sale Of cleo
| magazine aud 10 rccrcatc the Office OF dairy
| Inspector; Funderburg. to appropriate $1,000
| to sink an experimental ortcsian well In Baca
| county.
| Jan. ai.--SENATE. - The SIX committee
clerks about whose election there has been n
great deal Of debate between the two sides Of
the Senate, were elected after another discus
| sion by a strict party vote, the Republicans
objecting. A message from the governor
urged special appropriation for the insur-
| ance department, aud nn investigation Of It's
business during the past six years.
Senator McGoyney introduced resolution
.nstrueting the attorney general 10 bring pro-
cecdings against the nine counties which re-
fu sed or neglected 10 levy certain taxes.
New bills Swlnk, to elect road oyersecrs
in each district; providing for n road tax Of
| 80 for voters outside Of cities; Johnson,np.
preparation for salary Of state oil Inspector;
| llartzell, providing that policemen and shcr-
IFS shall receive no fees as witnesses In Grim
nal cases. smith, creating bureau Of mines
and to repeal the act dividing the state into
mctallifcrous mining districts; MeGoyncy,
| authorizing cities and towns 10 establish free
| public libraries aud reading rooms, providing
for the utilizing Of the underground how 81
water; providing for the issuing OF bonds by
towns and cities for supplying water and the
| purchase or building Of waier-works. Ora
ham, prescribing the duties and powers Of
the fish and game warden. aud fixing his
salary, stcck, repeating the bounty on wolves,
the time for payment for the carriage OF
| water Ia canals.
Housr-Mr Hilton asked for n rcconslicra.
tlon Of the resolution appointing l.. Il. Smith
and ;. y. Couch committee clerks. lie
quoted the Law showing that their election
was Illegal The election was unanimously
| rcscinded.
A message was received from the governor
relative 10 the insurance department.
Nessr.. DOnath, Sins and Slawson were ap.
pointed u committee 10 inquire Into the
purchase Of Illegal warrants with school
funds.
New bills: Mckinley. approprlatlng siOl..
OOO for Worlds falr exhibit. Bonyngc, pro.
ridlng for foreclosure Of amy deed Of trust
within ten years after maturity, but allowing
for IT. redemption on full payment within ,ll
months after foreclosure; Grow, regulating
the Inspection Of coal mines aud requiring the
state Inspector or his deputies TO visit mines
employing ten or more men once quarter.
The bill Is drawn In conformity with the
recommendation oi State Mine Inspector Me.
NELL In hi. report on the Como disaster.
JAS. e3.-srSATE- Reports on a large
number Of bills were made by committees L.
A. llcyncinau, Mr.. y, Dlckerson and Mn. J.
Il. ufcen were elected engfos-lng clerks, aud
I. \. Parker and I. $, Archcle were chosen
as enrolling clerks
Auditor I. NJ. Goolykooniz submitted an
estimate of the receipts and expenditures for
the years ISM and 1894.
Senator Boyd's resolution that all bills APP
propriatlng sums for state Institutions be re-.
ferfrd To the committee on fnsncc, with IN.
s,rneilons not 10 report until the limit for the
Introduction Of bills has eSplrcd,wa adopted.
a concurrent resolution for the appoint.
meni Of u committee of two from the Senate
aud three from the House To investigate the
affair OF the Insurance department OF the
auditors office was adopted
An Invitation TO attend the Farmers in.tl.
tuie to be held nj Brighton February 10Th, was
accepted condltlohaily. In committee Of the
whole resolution was adopted requesting
the attorney general In prosecute the coun.
ties which had failed 10 levy tax To pay the
ltc war debt, aud the Interest on capitol
bonds. number Of bills passed the second
reading.
New blllsi Wheeler providing that all
debts may he paid In gold and silver; Hart.
eel, amending the Insurance department Law ;
| smith lnf tostillal, appropfiatlng =, 800 for
the relief OF Thomas 7. Tokens; Merritt, re-
pcnling an act 10 create the Office Of public
trustee aud tc.enao,ng an act for the nppolnt.
mcnt 81 such public trustee In lieu thereof.
| iiorsr.Sr After some routine business tho
bill by Mr Bromley, requiring all taxable
property TO be assessed a. " full cash value
wa. taken ~ Tor consideration IN cDmmlttee
Of tile whole, The bill provides that u mort
gage deed Of trust, contract or other obign.
ton shall he treated ns mn inicrc,, In tho
| property affected thereby, except TO railroads
| aud other quasi public corporations. The
author Of the I'LL ,aid he had had three years
| experience In the assessors office and hr had
come to the conclusion that all rich men arc
liars 'when dealing with the assessor. lie
,aid rich men got out Of their assessments hy
drdnctlng their obligations, real and imng.
| innry, The poor farmer was taxed up To M.
full extent John y, llclslor objected 10 the
blll because the state In too many instance.
would lose half the taxes lie said the owner
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