The Sully County watchman. (Clifton, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1894, 1893-02-10
LEGISLATIVE,
TWENTY-SIXTH DAY.


shall draw jury lists at regular meetings
No. 96, preventing printing of unofficial
names on county stationery.
No. 12O, for destruction of pocket gophers
House bill No. ia, for filing of county bill
certain number of days before session Of
the board, was amended SO as to require
filing of such bills three days before meeting
of the board and then passed.
House bill No. 81 changing the boundaries
of Lyman and Presho counties, was
indefinitely postponed.
House bill No. 80, for encouragement of
cultivation of orchards, was submitted to
the attorney general for an opinion as to it's
constitutionality.
Bills introduced:
No. 165, by Mr.. Lumbard: Tax of SO on
female dogs.
No. 1866, by Mr. Motley lby requesD: That
only officer shall serve summons
No. 167 by Mr.. Fornell A constitutional
amendment empowering the state. counties
or municipalities to go into the insurance
business.
No. 1863, by Mr.. Fornell: Permitting only
specific property exemptions from execution
No. 169 by Mr.. Summerside: Reducing a
married mans exemptions from $3.50 to $500,
and single mans from $500 to $500.
TWENTY SEVENTH DAY.
The senate was not in session today. having
adjourned over to Tuesday last Friday.
The house met according to the time set at
Saturdays adjournment, and on announce
ment Of the funeral of James G.aBlaine,
adjourned as mark Of respect to the
memory of that great statesman.
TwENTY-N1NrH DAY.
sEHATE-The following senate bills were
passed:
No. SO, introduced by Mr.. Star. an anti
Pinkerton bill.
No 80. introduced by Mr.. johnson, pro-
hibiting shooting of quail until February
1895.
No. 81 introduced by Mr.. Burtt to prevent
the public from acquiring proscriptive high
way rights.
The following house bills were also passed.
No 25 introduced by Mr.. Lynch, prohibit
ing killing of buffalo, elk, deer and antelope
till May 1896.
No. SO, requiring that offer of lands at
delinquent tax sale shall be by parcel,
instead of by bulk
Mr.. Dollard introduced resolution
requiring that committees report within
five days on all senate bills now printed, and
in ten days on all bills subsequently
introduced.
Also a resolution for investigation of
Brookings college, which was unanimously
adopted.
The following senate bills were postponed
as indicated.
No. 6s fixing supreme judges salaries at
$1,000 and that of circuit judges at $500
until Wednesday.
No, 25, a method for vacatng town plats,
until Thursday.
No. AZ, relating to salaries of circuit and
county judges, until Monday.
The report of the special committee on the
Frost investigation was postponed till the
report of the committee on investigation of
Brookings college is received.
Mr. Dollard reported set of eloquent
resolutions on Blaine's death which were
unanimously adopted
The following bills were introduced
No. l9O by MIR. Foote: Creating the Office
of game warden.
No. 191, by Mr.. Foote: Filling vacancy in
the mayoralty of cities Of the third class
No. 1872, by Mr.. Newby: Same as house
bill No. 179D
No 1913, by Mr.. Horner: Repeating the
additional five per cent penalty for adVer-
tising and selling of delinquent lands.
No. 1874, by Mr. Homer: Repeating county
treasurers' additional fee of 81 for sending
tax receipts to non-residents.
No. 1876, by Mr.. Grill: Amending the
practice in justices courts so as to provide
for commissioners of conciliation, who must
exercise their abilities to persuade litigants
to agree to amcable settlement Oh
differences.
No 1876, by Mr.. Dean: Compelling service
in'civil actions only by sheriff or constable
No 1877, by Mr.. Fountain: Relating to aid
by cities in building court houses.
No i9s, by Mr.. Dean: Providing plan FOL
'provng title to real estate of intestate
decedant.
No 1s9, by Mr. Willis: Requiring news
papers to be one year old before allowed the
right of publication of legal notices.
No 200, by Mr.. Kennedy: A method fo'
charging interstate debt.
No 2O1 by Mr.. Kennedy: Creating a sink
ing fund for payment of 100000 of state
bonds issued in 1890
No. POP, by Mr.. Dollard: Directing tn,
attorney general to advise with State
attorneys upon application.
HousE-The house passed senate bill NO
"A, introduced by Mr.. Hart, enlarging the
may form.
The house defeated senate bill No. 5S-per-
mitting guarantee companies to go on ofcla
bonds-notwithstanding previous adoption
of A. favorable committee report.
Bills introduced
No. I7O by Mr.. Lynch: That county
advertising and printing be let to the lowes
bidder.
No. III by Mr. Summerside: An appro
priation for expenses Of the state board OF
health for last year
No. 172, by Mr.. Holmes: Encouraging
construction of irrigation reservoirs.
No. 173, by Mr.. Mathieson: Empowering
circuit Judges to hold additional terms
court by concurrence of county com
missonerS.
No. ia, by Mr.. Mathieson For funding
outstanding indebtedness.
No. 17a. by Mr.. Withee: Same as No l'o'
No. 176, by Mr.. Sessions: Fixing railway
liability for accidents to persons OF INJURY
to live stock
No. 1T, by Mr.. Motley: Proceedings III
garnishment.