The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1893-03-24
coloRApo's LEGISLATURE.
Detailed Report Of tho Proceedings {
Roth HuuAna.

MARCH l4.-SENATE.--A number of bills
were indefinitely postponed. 1t was agreed
bill.
The following bills passed: To regulate
pnwnbrokers; amending the laws relative to
wills; relating 10 the special school fund levy /;
relating to assignments and making nsslgnces
court officers; amending the law relative to
coal mines; providing for the assessment Of
individual estates; adding another judge TO
tho tenth judicial district
The Senate Insisted upon its amendments
to the employers liability bill and a confer
cnec committee WAS appointed.
In committee OF the whole several bills
relative to determinations against silver
money were discussed but no action taken.
resolution was passed urging the capitol
commissioners to finish the Interior and let
the dome remain incomplete for the present
Senator Israel, chairman of the committee on
finance, reported on the bills asking appro-
priations, scaling down the amounts asked In
number OF the measures and recommending
various other bills for indefinite postpone
mcnt. Senator Israel stated that resolution
passed by the Senate required all committees
having bills containing appropriations TO re-
port within sforty-eight hours. II such was
TO to be reported from the finance committee
without recommendation. The committee
was given two days more.
HoUsR.-Thc following bills were passed /:
To amend tho election law so as to group the
names Of candidates for the same office To-
gcthcr on the tickets; to take the suffrage
from those who can not read or WRITE ssafter
the year 1900; changing slightly the time Of
holding court In the Eleventh judicial dis
trict; to increase the salary Of the clerk OF the
Court Of Appeals from e, $40 to 5000; to
correct the error by which Phillips county
has no Legislative representation; requiring
olcomargarinc to be colored pink; to compel
n an fhetr mi IN, nd ehn
law relative to filing acceptanccs Of nomina-
tions and making failure to accept equiva-
lent to q declination; amending the general
statutes TO allow only those holding certlf-
Gates of election to participate In the organi-
zatlon OF the House; amending the law re-
garding school elections; TO establish round
up district No. 2s; providing for the adoption
OF orphans and unfortunate children by chart
table Institutions, and for binding out child
rcn till they become Of aGe,
The bill to remove Hueriano county to the
Twelfth district was taken up again and
passed.
Mr.. Carnahan's bill to appropriate sl5, 900
to publish 8 report Of Colorado's resources
for distribution TO the Worlds Fair was called
up when the House went into committee OF
the whole with Mr.. Wootton In the chair
The bill WAS defeated after = brief discussion.
The following bills were recommended fol-
passage: For pro rata division OF attached
property; to make II n Enable oHense to jump
board bill; to create the county Of Mineral
with Wason as the county seat. After the
House rose the bill relative to attachments
was defeated. II was announced that the
kindergarten bill had been signed by the gov
ernor.
MARCH l5.-sESATE- The following bills
were passed:
Providing for the payment OF part OF the
contingent ard Incidental expenses of the
Ninth General Assembly.
Establishing an agricultural eapcrimc nj
station In Cheyenne county.
Limiting the time for bringing actions re-
spcctlng real estate.
Concerning the redemption OF certain out.
standing state warrants (the warrants issued
10 Collier Il Cleayeland and othcrs).
Abollshing capital punishment, and 10 sub
ttitnte life imprisonment therefor as the pen
atty for murder In the first degree.
Creating n state board Of health.
Reltnburslng the defendant for his altor-
ney's fees In condemnation proceedings for
reservoir sites; and for the right Of way for
bitches and canals authorized by the laws Of
this state, and for his per diem in relation
thereto.
Amending chapter ll5 OF the general stat
ntes, entitled Wills
Providing an act to recover the value of
ore or mineral wrongfnlly mined, extracted
or taken from the ground OF another.
The Joint memorial 10 Congre.. asking that
adopted
In committee Of the whole Two bill. by
Wheeler aud Lockwood were considered They
deal with the subject OF determinations
against shNer cola senator Loekwood's bill
Wa suoin,,tei lot senator Whcelers and
.eeohimehueu Tor maj passage. IL provides
mar III contracts be'wreh citizens Oh Colo
The following rero also favorably aeied
upon:
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seeond-ciass cities; glyin. t6.oDo Insurance
money to the Golden Industrial school TO re.
| place the building burned reeenti,. allowing
| school boards to provide fire. text book.s 10
allow the renewal Of domestic CORPORATION,
To create n state board OF par,iop,; 10 proylds
for the drainage Of wet land; ce,iIns 10 ,he
government Jurisdiction over federal buIld,
Ing sites: providing for the cancellation oi
state warrants that have been paid.
In committee OF The whole The fo,ioui,r
were agreed to; To send drlinau~nt boy, he
tween and 10 years TO the Industrial school
10 provide special fund 10 meet the need, al
the State University, by Assessing the ta.nny
| ers one-tenth of = mill for the wear, ISM \ nd
is9i; to regulate the weighing OF coal n,
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The bill concerning the rryl,iratlon list,
was referred TO a special committee
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