The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-01-29

sap, the Popul;St member of the commit
tee, made a minority report in favor of
the passage of the resolution. The major
lty report was laid on the table, and the
speaker, against the protest of Judson,
ruled that the tabling of the majority re-
port carried the resolution and the minor
lty report to the table also for the time
being. Judson appealed from the decision
OF the chair, but st once admitted that he
was out of order and withdrew the appeal,
promising to bring the matter up again in
another form.
The vote on the motion to table the ms
Jority report was as follows:
ieas-Baker. Brock, Burton. Bush of Cheha-
lis, Bush OF Pacific, Collin. Cowan, Damn, Du-
rant, Edmonds, Edwards, Egbert. Parrish, Fos-
ter. Greenterg. Hamill, Hoole. Hurd, Judson,
Keller, Kline. Leiterman. Mays, Merchant,
Moore, Mulkey, Mckenzie. Mcmillan, McMur-
ply, McNew, Pierce of klckitat, Pierce Of
Lewis, Shelton, Smith OF Douglas, smith Of
Okonosan. speck, Tucker, Tuli, Wsstfall,
Wheeler, Mr.. speaker-ii.
Nays-Anderson of Pierce, Anderson OF What
com. Anderson OF Whitman, Cameron, Crockett,
karr, Kelly, Leo, Ludden, Meapy, Morrison, Nc
Eiwain, Nelson. Neergaard, Rnehsrt, Roscoe,
Shade. sherman. Temple, Turpin-2o.
Mcmillan, Nelson and Pierce of Lewis
explained that they favored tree coinage
but did not regard the pending resolution
as properly drawn.
House memorial No. /. favoring the i'm
provement of the Columbia and Snake
rivers. was passed by vote of 50 to ,, Nc.
Elwain and MuIkey voting in the mega
tive.
House concurrent resolution No. 5.
favoring the election of United States
senator's by a direct vote of the people,
was passed unanimously, receiving GA
votes.
House bill No. So and substitute there
for reported by the judiciary committee,
authorizing persons other than sheriffs
and their deputies and constabes to serve
the summons and other papers in civil
case. were, on motion of Tucker, in
definitely postponed. The argument that
killed the bill was that unless constables
were given a monopoly of the business of
serving papers in country districts in
many places men could not be induced to
serve as constables.
Mr.. Brock presented petition entitled.
For more money" asking that congress
be memorialized to increase the issue of
currency. The title excited laughter, and
Bush of Chehalis moved, in mock serious
ness, that 1t be read and passed at once
under a suspension of the rules. After 1T
had been read, motion by Hurd to lay it
on the table was carried almost unani-
mOusly.
A message from Gov. McGraw was read,
transmitting copies of the reports Of the
boards of the agricultural college and the
school for defective youth.
Sopafo hill M TX nrovldino fcr the oiAc.
ton of supreme judges, and senate bill No.
80, for the relief of S. +. Albert, were read
the first time and referred.
New bills were introduced as follows
and referred:
for the service OF summons upon corporation
when its officers and agents are absent from the
county in which the principal place Of business
OF such corporation is located.
II. B. No. I61, by Wheeler of king-Providing
for the acknowledgment of confessions aud
judgment
H. B. No. 16,, by Wheeler OF King-Relating to
appeals from order of county commissioners.
H. b. No. I63, by Wheeler of King-Provding
for the filling of vacancies in boards of county
commissioners by the remaining commissioner
and the judge of the superior court
II. b. No. l6i. by Hooe of Claflam-Providing
for the transcribing OF county records thai have
become mutilated. the cost not to exceed Scents
H. B. No 1e5, by Hoole of Clallam-Requiring
county commissioners to give bonds in the sum
of $500.
Fl. b. No. 166, by Anderson OF whatcom-Pro-
hibitng coal mine companies or other employ
ers OF labor in about coal mines from selling
spurious wines or malt iiquols to any person in
their employ aud providing that no part of the
wages OF such employees shall he deducted for
liquors.
il. b. No. 1s7, by Crockett of Isand-Prescrib-
vehicles carrying from one to two tons, over
public roads, three inches, and for vehicles
carrying heavier loads, four inches, the act not
to apply to streets in Incorporated cities.
II. b. No. l6S, by Smith OF DouglGs-Fixing
the rates OF toll of custom Touring mills at
one-sixth OF the gross weight of the grist
ground in water power and electric-power mills
and one.flth OF the grist GROUND in steam
power mills.
H. B. No 1863, by Judson of Pierce-Providing
for the apportionment OF school moneys arising
from tax levies, according TO the number of
school children according TO the school census.
IL. b. No. l70, by Baker OF PiSce-Providing
for the taxation of mortgages, notes, bonds aud
other securities.
H. B. No. III, by Hoole of Cisllam-Provid-
ing for the payment OF share of salaries by
perior judges payable by counties out of the
IL. Il. No. l72. by Leo Of Pierce-Providing
that the Judgment debtor shall be entitled to
the possess .on, rents and profits OF real estate
sold under execution during the period al
lowed for redemption.
H. B. No. l73, by Tucker OF San Juan--Amen-
datory to tee acts relating TO the Issuance of
II. b. No. IA, by Mckenzie OF Thurston-To
amend the pu bile school law.
II. B. No. 175, by Westtail of Spokane--Appro-
priating $l1i, so for maintenance, impr oyement
and repairs OF the Eastern Washington Hospital
for the insane.
HB. No. l76. By westfall OF Spokane-Appro-
prIating $4,000 for the erection aud furnishing
o. an addition to Eastern Washington hospitai
for the insane.
H. b. No. III, by Westfall OF spokane-Estab-
fishing q system of public schools for cities OF
1000 or more inhabitants II provides for the
management of such city schools by board of
education of five memb bers, to be elected on the
first Saturday OF November. Tue aggregate
school tax is limited to per cent. No county
school taxes to be collected within such
cities nor are they to be entitled to share of
the county school fund.
H. B. No. 17S. BY Greenberg OF Spokane-Au-
thorizing the miners of each mining district to
make rules and regulations governing the loca-
tion and amount oil work necessary TO hold pos
session OF mining claims not in conflict with
the laws OF the United states.
II b. No. 179, by Bush OF Paeifc-Appropriat-
ing III Jney from the fish commission fund ior
the enforcement OF the fish laws.
IL B. No. 1897 by Busn OF Pacihc-To author
lie the fish commissioner to make research for
the purpose OF enforcing the nsh laws OF the
state Of Washington.
H. t. No ISi, by Bush OF Paeiac-AuthoriZing
the fish commissioner and his deputies 10 make
arrests, and providing that the deputies shall
receive as compensation one-hau the tles COL
leeted on arrests made by them.
Ii. B. No. 49,, by Bush OF Pacific To protect
the food fishes OF the state OF Washington, and
amending section OF the law approved Febru-
srv H. 1890, entitled, IAN act TO protect salmon
anu other food fishes ia the waters OF Washing
ton and upon all waters OF which this state has
jurisdiction and joint jurisdiction"
Tull was excused until Thursday and