The state herald., 1893-03-17

and cities may issue bonds Tor supplying
water; amending the act creating the office Of
approving the proposed forest reservation In
Gilpin and Clear Creek counties.
The Senate went Into committee OF the
whole with Senator Wheeler In the chair, and
tho kblll abolshing capital punishment was
taken up and discussed. Senator Barela of.
fcred an amendment that the term Of solitary
confinement should be ten days In each
month was adopted, md the bill was sent TO
the committee on revision with rccommen.
dalton for final passage,
The bill relating to irrigation, regulating
the time for the payment for the carriage OF
water which is fixed scmi.annually for May
and August !, providing that when payment
is made and the water 10 not furnished that
amount shall be credited Ms q future INSTALL
| mcnt, and that payment for water not fur
nishcd shall not In future be required, came
UP In third reading and was passed.
In committee the following bills were re-
ported fayorably Limiting the time for
bringing actions relating to real estate to
twenty years, went 10 the revision committee,
establishing an experiment station In Cheyi
cnne county; creating state board OF health
aud cnlnrglng its powers and duties over that
| OF the present board.
HousE.-The IN orning session opened with
n reading Of the report Of Secretary Brodhead
OF the State Board Of Charities on the means
Il W manu- IUr CuWDutlHk HTe Nv TIC uluCTcub
State institutions. The report was listened
TO with interest, and referred to the commit
tee on public institutions.
The House then went Into committee OF the
whole on special orders, Mr.. Sweeney in the
| chair The bill repeating the section OF the
statute referring TO married women, SO that
they Will have the same rights as men AID
single women, was reported back to the
House for passage.
The bill preventing the capture Of fish by
any other means than hook and line was then
considered, The bill also prohibits the. cap
ture Of fish during the months from Decem-
| Der to June, and also prohibits the throwing
of sawdust, chemicals aud stamp mill tailings
Into the streams occupied by food fish. Mr..
Fitzgerald thought stamp mills with theft
tailings emptying into the Streams were OF
more list ~ the State than the protection Of
few hsh. II was impossible, he said 10 run .
mill and not contaminate the winter. Mr.. Nc
Knight said II the taillngs were settled before
being poured into the water, the trouble
, would he overcome. Mr.. Lowelrs motion to
permit the game warden to regulate the cap
turc Of salmon and suckers was adopted Mr.,
Hunter offered an amendment striking out
the word June In the section prohibiting the
capture OF the fish in the months OF May and
June. Carried. The bill as amended was
approved and ordered reported back to the
House for adoption.
The employees liability bill as amended by
the Senate was considered. The amendment
| was disagreed to and a conference committee
| appointed.
| In committee OF the whole again two bills
to suppress infectious diseases were favorably
| reported. The bill creating state and county
boards OF horticulture and defining their
| duties was taken up. Each board shall con-
sist OF six members, to be appointed by the
| governor, and shall be non-political. The
| secretary shall receive n salary Of 81 900 and
1 .l..Ea Il Co. Ia.
ploycd and mileage. The bill was reported
on favorably after some debate. The Sen.
atc's cigh,-hour bill was read and discussed
but no action taken.
MARCH ii-SESATE.-In committee OF the
whole the following bills were considered and
| favorably reported: Creating local boards Of
health and defining their powers; teimbursing
defendants for attorneys fees In condemna-
ton proceedings; amending the general stat
utes relating 10 wills; providing for the re-
coyery OF the value OF ore or mineral wrong
fully mined, extracted or taken out from the
ground Of another.
A memorial protesting against the repeal OF
| the two cent bounty on sugar WIS adopted,
No afternoon session.
HorsE.-The bill TO transfer kiowa county
TO the Pueblo judicial district passed. The
| bill TO transfer Hucrfauo from the third to
| the twelfth district was defeated.
In committee OF the whole the bill placing
the cost Of burylng paupers at not less than
SIS nor mere than SO wa. agreed to, also the
bill fixing terms Of court In the eleventh dis
trict. The bill allowing the q. A. r. the use
OF room in the new capitol to store Its sup
plies In was also favorably reported. A bill
| TO change the amount Of interest payable on
tax sales was discussed and agreed 10. II the
property Is redeemed within three months the
interest Will be 10 per cent within two years
10 per cent within three years 20 per cent
| Mr. Heisler's bill To make release deeds suf.
tss'ilqHI GSlasaSs e release q .,s.s ased was
| Mr.. Hynes moved a non-concurrence IN tho
Senate amendments to the employer liabil-
lily bill. Several members favored concur
renee, but Mr.. Hyncs motion carried, 81 TO 0.
The following bills were recommended for
passage; TO prevent the fraudulent use ot
lnhels, Ia repay Governor Rottt and his stan
for their expenses tta. GoJl In attending the
dedication Of the Worlds Fair buildings;
amending the law relative to larceny; 10 ex.
tend the age OF interpretations TO hfty years.
MARCH l3.-SrSATE.-Ir committee OF the
whole the following bills passed second read.
i,g. Amending the law relating to attorneys;
| relating 10 conreyances; providing for the
payment OF part OF the contingent and Incl
| dental expenses OF the Ninth General Assem-
bly,; providing for the incorporation and reg
ulation oil trus, companies; relating to tax
sales on real property.
Senator McGovney's motion that all bills
carrying appropriations be reported within
forty-cight hours 70 the Senate was adopted.
Two bllls amending the registration Law
and creating board to control the charitable
| and penal Institution, were passed.
HorsE.-In committee OF the whole the
following hill, were favorably acted on:
uranting pension u $50 per month and $50
back pay To james I. McCann for permanent
injuries received and rheumatism contracted
during the Ute uprising In 1857: to amend
the criminal code to include obscene Lam
guagei Ia create a state board Of pardonsi
amending the hsh aud raii'c laws, for the
drainage OF we, lands. for the cancel alton
OF warrants paid by the state treasurer; GOV.
crniug the election Of officers In towns of the
| second class: relating to the CONVEYANCE Of
water rights, making owners OF bitches liable
for damage by overflow relating Is police
courts IN cities ~ 1000 population, forbid
| ding unlus, discrimination by talcph one com.
psnicsi TO cede To the government Itrisilc-
tlon over the sites Of government buildings;
for the payment of bounty on loco weed; To
| prevent strikes and lockout.: governing the
election Of trustees u colleges and UNIVERSE
tics; the eght-hour bin; 10 amend the law
relating to public improvements In cities Of
the second class; lcyylng opc.half min tax 10
complete the capitol relating to the purchase
of stationery by county officials, regulating
the Issuance OF teachers certificates,
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