Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1893-02-10


10000 inhabitants. Passed, "a yeas,
nay.
5. b. No. 81, 10y Hutchinson OF Lin
, coln-ProvidiDg for arbitration of dill
, ferences between employers and EN-
ployes, and making q misdemeanO
for the Secretary of State to receive O
file any articles of incorporation whicl
do not provide for the settlement O
differences between corporations an,
employees, was indefinitely postponed
all but Hutchinson voting "yea."
s. b. No. S5-Providing for the pre-
vention of cruelty to children, AMI
mails, fowls and birds, was passed
i, New bills were introduced at tn,
afternoon session as follows:
BY Rutter-TO provide for the ap
pointment of Superior Judge for til,
counties OF King and Kitsap.
| By Claypool-TO appropriate 81 ,5O(
for the relief of Elisha p. Ferry and Il
| Al. Reed, this sum having been adj
vanced for the payment of filing fee.
on State granted lands.
By MISUNDERSTANDING schoo
lands chiefly valuable for agricultural
purposes from sale, and providing fol-
leasing thereof.
By Overwhelming and Furnishing
for the Offense of corrupt solicitation
Of members of the Legislature anC
other public officials.
BY Rutter-For the relief of G. f
Clapp and Thomas F. Drew, for ex
penses incurred in attending the Nicar
augua canal convention at st. Louis.
At the afternoon session the i'm
portant business was the considers
ton of vetoed bills passed at the close
of session. All OF which promoted
discussion both on their merits and a:
to the constitutionality of their pas
sage by the Legislature.
H. B. No. 46, requiring railroad cor
porations to fence their tracks, was
the first bill called. On roll call Sen.
atOrs Dyer, Eshelman. Gilbert, Hutch
inson, Kinnear, McCroskey, Miller
Roberts and Shaw voted yea: absent
Edens, Hastings and Smith. So the
bill failed to pass over the veto.
The bill to make time checks nego
table and to bear interest from date
of issue, also failed to pass. On roll
call the yeas were: Belknap, Brown
Dyer, Donahoe, Eshelman, Frink, Gil
bert, Helm, Hutchinson, kellogg
Kinnear, McCroskey. Miller, Richards
Roberts. Shaw and Van Houten-17.
/ Those voting in the negative were
Clsypool, Cooper, yesterday, Forrest
Forsyth, Foss, Horn, Ide, McManus
O'Neill, Rutter, Sergeant, Van de Van.
ter-13.
Absent, Edens, Hastings, Smith
Campbell-4.
The bill requiring railroad com
panies to construct and maintain con.
nections from one railroad to another
likewise failed to pass, their being little
discussion. The vote was ayes Is
nays IL, absent 7.
| S. B. So. for the appointment Of
police matr0ns in cities Of 10000 OF
over was passed.
| Adjourned until Tuesday at 1(
O'Clock.
| The first business in the House
Monday morning was the granting Of
a leave of absence for five days to
Sergeant-at-Arms Ward, on account Of
the death of his infant child and the
serious illness of his wife.
| The Clerk proceeded to call list o.
the bills referred to committees or
which reports were overdue under the
rules, but the list was so formidable
that the House suspended the reading
The House and Senate then wen
into joint session, and at its close, the
House took recess until O'Clock.
i On reassembling the House pro
ceeded to consider, as a special order
Acting Governor Laughton's veto o
the anti Pinkerton bill passed by thu
last Legislature. Tull moved that &C
; ton on the veto be deferred until Feb
IA, at 10 o'clock, 80 that his bill or
the same subject, which he claimed Il
be better one than the pending one
: could be considered in connection
Herewith. Tull's motion was voteC
down. The bill was then passed ovel
the veto, all present, 68, voting in thu
affirmative. Those absent were
Burton, Bush of Chehalis, Bush o
Pacific, Mulkey, Roscoe, Roth, Smith
of Okanogan, Turpin, Westfall
Winchell.
i The following bills were introduced
and referred:
| H. B. No. pa, by Anderson Of
Pierce-Providing for the foreclosure
of mortgages in court, and prohibiting
deficiency judgments.
l H. B. No. 245, by Anderson Of
Pierce-Prohibiting the appointment,
of a sheriff as receiver or assignee in
cases of insolvency or assignment.
H. B. No. 246, by Webb of King, (by
request)-Requiring persons, firms or
corporations engaged in the business
OF abstracting, to furnish bonds in the
sum $1,000.
H. B. No. PAT, by White of King
Appropriating $2,G22.S4 for paying
Bickerton & Bell, auctioneers, for
services in selling lands in King
county.
H. B. No. 248, by Keller of King
To regulate the taxing of dogs and the
liability of owners thereof, fixing the
tax on male dogs 81 and on female
80, and for each additional dog more
than one owned by any one person
50, and making owners of dogs liable
for damages caused by such dogs.
H. B. No. 249, by McNew of Lin
coln-Fixing a maximum passenger
fare of three cents per mile on rail-
roads in this State, for persons over 10
years of age, and two cents per mile
for passengers under 10 years and less
than five, children under five to ride
free, and making it the duty of county
attorneys to prosecute companies for
violations Of this act.
H. b. No. $50, by Sallee of King
Providing for the inspection of illumi.
mating oils, and for the appointment
OF State inspector and deputy in.
spectors, and fixing their compensa-
ton.
H. B. No. 25l, by McElwain of
King-Repealing the closed season
provision of the fish law go far a. it
applies to Puget Sound, and making
n 10 fi,l ~ fab ~ H.