The Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1893-1901, 1893-01-29

TIL. -ruatoria, Dcailnck >ni Preventing
the Transaction ~: Other Business.


thrrran>a.iinn -: other Business.
i!frEsh. Jan. - The first discuss
ION over the educational institution bills
occurred in 'h" senate Yesterday III com
anxious, to have the bills taken up and
.lisp,-,al Of as rapidly aS possible; other
senators. while not ,icsirin" 10 delay
consideration. wanted more time - con
slider he bills and IA IL result the bulls
We're madc II special order for neSf
Tuesday. An attempt was mhde III the
sena.. To increase the compensation m
sergeant at arms from 81. fixed in the
ho,,s,. bill to IS ii failed. however as
the senators did not think the sergeant
at arms should receive more pay than
the members of the legislative assembly.
\ difference Of opinion appears To
prevail beiw..n the senate and the house
, as to the amount of money that should
hr voted to carry on the Montana cN-
| hibit Il; the Worlds Fair. The com
| mittcc On finance and claims in the sen
ate reported in favor of alloWin" the
| amount of the estimates furnished 10y
| the board of Worlds Fair managers
something over ss1.ON. In the house
the report OF the special JOINT committee.
appropriating s15.OOn. had been referred
To the committee on appropr'atlns ana
claims. with bill to effect The bill
was reported back yesterday carrying
an appropriation Of only s:O.1o.
The house. in committee ii the whole
considered the bill for the creation of /;
: bureau IT agriculture. labor and indus
try. Representative Lockey raised som'
auestson about the size of the salaries
, x3,OOO for the commissioner and Sl.O
/ for the clerk. and wanted to lowe
;. them. but found no one to second hi
e efforts. He has a bill in committee no,
a creating the bureau Of immigration. an
his attention was called to that fac
with a suggestion by Representatiy
SWEET, the author Of the agricultur,
q bureau bill. that the two be consol
Il dated. This will very likely be done. I
y Representative SWEET will add an amcn'
'e nent to the section prescribing the d'
e ties Of the commissioner Of the burea
'e of agriculture.
~ II this amendment il added to the b
re it will practically do away with the ne
~ essity Of separate bureau Of immigr
Ee ton. 1t is proposed also, as soon as Il
ie bill is again taken up in committee
y. the whole. to increase the annual appro
In ration for the bureau from $4,000
he 5000. This amount will include I
NJ salaries Of the commissioner and !
=" clerk. Office rent. and pay Of assistar
in getting statistics.
The Teton county bill. which orig
ated in the senate. was passed by
he house without opposition. Its nj
nd stage will be in the hands Of the gov
ted nor. Considerable opposition. howey
ing developed to the Flathead county bill
40 house measure. The fight was on
his location Of the temporary county seat
his Kalispell and the distribution Of
DIR. Offices. The old rivalry between ka
'ere pell and Columbia Falls cut big fig
Mr.. in the matter. The Kalispell people
'ery peared to have the most friends and
bile. the bill fixed as they wanted it. ame
city ments to allow the governor of the d
Is OF to designate the temporary county
hose and to name the officers being VI