Evening capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1888-1893, 1893-02-16


Of Portland to the amount OF 5OOOo,
for the purpose Of free ferry at AL
blna; read three several times under
suspension of the rules and passed
unanimously.
Brown Of Douglas by leave withdrew
house bill 346.
On motion Of Jeffreys the bill for
health officer at Newport was laid Oh
table.
The same disposition was made OF
mouse bill $40, on motion Of Gowan.
Wright Of Marion, to regulate col
lection of notes, ETC.; passed.
Northup, to regulate the taking OF
acknowledgements Of married women,
extending the law to mortgages, etc;
passed.
J,ffreys asked unanimous consent to
introduce bill for protection ofsamou
in the Columbia, the same bill agreed
on by the joint committee of the legis
latures Of Oregon and Washington.
Upton objected.
Nichols, to promote the good behav-
ior Of convicts in the peDitentiary. In
the absence Of the introducer, Mr. Pax
ton explained the objects of the bill
passed.
Inman, amending the mechanics
lien, law; passed.
On motion Of Gill, house bill 317 was
indefinitely postponed.
Sepaie joint resolution proposing al
amendment to the constitution provid.
ing for election Of supreme and circui,
judges in district classes, was adopted
Geer Of Clackanias, to change th'
rates of interest, from 8 and 10 per cent
to and per cent. Mr.. Geer moved
TO indefinitely postpone; motion lost
bill passed, 81 to 16.
Adjourned.
SENATE-A. NJ. FEB. 16.
Session opened with prayer by Rev
VIM. Lund.
Reading of journal dispe nsed with
Manley's bill for free ferry from
Portland TO Albina; read second tim,
and referred to Multuomah delegation
Cross house concurrent resolution
relative to fisheries committee.
Report of committee Investigating
educational institutions at Eugene; re
ferred TO ways aud means Committee
Committee on return claims: Cur
rims bill; relative to the sale of phar.
macy, without report.
Oimsby's house bill. to protect eat.
able fish ia Oregon streams; lost.
Senate concurred in house joint res
olution, relative to mortgages; lost.
Gullixsou's house bill, relative {,
granting the National guards sat, 900,
up.for consideration of The veto; passed
by hig majority.
Northup's amended charter of tn,
city of Portland; passed. judiciary
commiiteey.
Ford's school tax levy; report adopted
Manley's bill for assessment aud col
lection Of taxes; report adopted.
Geer's bill, relative to fencing rail
ways, digging artesiau wells, ETC.;
made special order for o'clock.
HOUSE $50 A. NJ, FEB l8.
Prayer by Presiding Elder Bowersox.
Com. on salaries reported bill fixing
per diem of county judges, commissions
ers aud assessors. Passed.
Upton moved that state officers be
directed return statement of amolu-
ments for past fiscal year by Friday at
Up. IN. Lost.
SENATE BILLS.
by Cameron, to limit surplus funds
In hands of county treasurers to $500.
Passed.
by Cross, relating to county roads.
Ormsoy said IL was good bill aud
ought to be passed If 1t did not conflict
with Cooper bill, Passed.
BY Geer, tn cure defect In Lawton
tax bill, prepared by the attorney gen-
eral; passed Joint rules SUI spended
aud sent to senate.
Denny tresspass bill against killing
game, birds and deer on any lands
without consent of owner. Paxton
spoke strongly for the bill. Upton oI
posed as measure against the mas es
who owned no land. Passed.
Denny, Ia enable married women 10
convey their real estate without being
oined 10y husband. Recommitted.
Geer Of Clackamas moved To recon.
'ider resolution by which house con-
'urred with senate to adjourn Satur-
lay at lOs. m. Lost.
ny Myers, creating office of game
'pd hsh protector and game warden;
,assed.
Adjourned.
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