The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1893-02-10
coLoRApo's LEelsLATuRE.
Detailed Report Of tho Proceedings OF
Roth Houses,

JcHpcTats SD,UON 10 Keep tnclr ticket IN inc
field last fall, reported that Paddock refused
to answer Its questions rs TO his authority for
the statement. The Senate therefore, after u
protracted discussion Of the question In Sc
crct session, ordered the sergeant-at-arms to
arrest the recalcitrant editor and bring him
before the Senate.
A fraternal message from the Nevada legis-
lature was received. Senator Barela intro
duccd n resolution favoring the annexation Of
Hawaii
New bills: Gunncll, for the care and GUS
,ody Of the insane; Fclker, establishing police
courts In cities OF 5000 inhabitants; Hart
1ell, abolishing the board of immigration;
Turner, TO recover the value of ore or mineral
wrongfully mined; MeGoyncy.. amending the
act for lcvying aud collecting state taxes for
educational Institutions; creating an assistant
land commission for the leasing, sale aud
management OF state lands; Merritt, provid-
ing for local improvements In cities aud
towns; Smith Of Mesa, appropriatlng $3.50, 0O0
Tor the Mesa county canal; amending the act
relating to employment agencies; Mckinley,
providing for the assessment aud collection
OF revenues from undivided estates; author
izing the governor To assign judges TO hold
courts for each other.
liousE.-W. +. Cannon's resolution against
employees giving out bills or resolutions was
adopted. The resolution In favor Of making
Lost Park a national or stale park to prevent
depredations was unanimously adopted. Il.
+. Hunters resolution In favor OF holding two
night sessions, beginning next week, was
adopted by % to ~ votes.
The Fnndcrburg resolution to appoint an
other committee TO inquire into the Goody-
kuntz. llurl. George scandal was called up.
Several members thought tina, the Senate IN.
vcstigating committee was sufficient. After
q long debate the resolution was adopted
The House unanimously adopted the resolu-
M mi tp1 fha ma nj sha ia
vor OF the Kindergarten being part of the
common schools and of the bills approved by
the Denver Trades Assembly.
The bill TO require employees to pay their
men every two weeks was taken up again.
The substitute TO except railroads was defeat
ed.
Mr.. Page said he was farmer and repre-
scented an agricultural constituency. 1t
would cause hardshlps 10 the farmer In Its
present form. He suggested that 1t be made
to apply to men who worked by the day, ton.
yard or piece lie would like 10 vote for the
bill because It's provisions would benefit n
great many people An amendment cmbody
ing This resolution was agreed TO. Then Mr..
Thomas offered substitute that yiolators be
mulctcd In damages 10 twice the amount due,
and that employers have written notice Of n
demand for wages. This was adopted. The
bill was then reported to the House farorably
by vote OF 30 toes. A large number Of
bills were introduced.
FEB, l.-SEsATE.- Editor Paddock was
called before the bar OF the Senate, under the
charge OF contempt and read statement In
which he declared that the charges made
In his paper that the White Wing Democrat.
had been paid 5000 TO remain In the field In
the late campaign were based solely on hear
say evidence, and that he did not intent any
contempt In refusing 10 give the name of the
man who bad made the statement 10 him,
He also refused 10 answer several other oucs
lions. After some discussion OF the matter
Mr.. Paddock was discharged from custody
The memorial 10 Congress urging the annex.
alton of the Sandwich Islands was adoptcd
House joint memorial No, /, by Bonyngc.
memorializing Congress TO pass bill for The
free aud unlimited coinage Of silver ai the
present ratio was adopted.
j. w. Browning Of Denver and j. II. Lewis
OF Moaic Vista were confirmed rs commits
sioners OF the Soldiers and Sailors Home.
a message was received from the governor
announcing his approval OF the Worlds Fair
bill.
New bills; Wheeler, to pay expenses of
delegates 10 the meeting Of the Bl-Mcialllc
League; Swink. 10 pay bountlrs for hoct
Sugar. Armstrong, extending the right OF
suffrage 10 women aud submitting the act to
vote nj the next general election; to prevent
barbcriDg on sunday boyd. for railroad
commission; McGoyney. approprlatin., sloO.,
coo for completing the State Capitol.
HorsE.-Complainu were made against
several committees because they had no; re-
ported bills 81 Importance. The adverse re-
port ou the bill 10 require ditch companies To
destroy noxlous weeds along bitches VA. moi
agreed TO, and the blu will be considered III
committee Of the whole.
MIR. liynes' bill 10 license steam engineer.
was considered In commliiec Of the whole
he " h,af L.. al.
Sion without action.
New bills: kllton requiring railroad com.
panlcs To pay full damages for stock killed;
TO grant woman suffrage. Bonyngc, To amend
The registration Law, 10 remove names OF ,ot.
cr- from the lists who did not vote NJ previous
election; Drake, To protect fish aud game
l.ennard, requiring county ufiiccr, 20 turn
their fees over In county treasurer.
frn 2.-srSArr.-scnaior Israel az the
special committee investigating the salaries
"a! ciilorg -ad clerks. reported that n. a zen.
eral rule the Offices seemed we'll managed In
number there were Too many clerk The
presidents Of educational Institutions were
receiving yer, laigc salaries. The subordinate
teachers were not receiving too great salaries
Quite number Of other committee reports
were made, aud the remainder of the DAY was
devoted 10 the Introduction 81 bills. A. this
was tho last day on which bills could be ht.
their measures 10, and the result was that leo
were filed
liorsE.-Thc resolution fayorlng the an.
ncsailou of Hawaii Wa adopted. Mr.. Donath
Introduced n resolution To the effect that only
the committee on state Institutions aud the
committee on appropriations visit the state
Institutions and the committee on approprla.
iiuns visi, the siate Institutions. aud that no
appropriations he made until these commit
tees reported. Mr., Donsth said when the
whole Legislature visited an Institution no In
formation could be obtained aud IL wns .Ini.
ply 40 much time wasted, This VA. evidenced
by the visit In Golden last SATURDAY. Several
member, objected 10 eurblng their privileges
~ n jnnket, aud the resolution was defeated
by large majority.
The I'LL 10 punish coal dealers for giving
short weight was fa,otsbly reported. Mr.
tanuun's I'LL 10 amend the attachment Law
40 that attached property should be- divided
pro rata. was brought up, but laid over for a
lev DAYS
on the ground that II was already cover, Il hy
statutes that were not enforced Nearly two
hundred new hill. were introduced II was
nRrrcd To- Wilt the state Institutions at Colo.
RADIO Springs tomorrow.
Etn a-srSATr-A committee Of three
nss nppolnci to investigate duplicate bills,
20 tina, only one need he prinied. The rrso.
luton was adopted by a vote 81 1. ayes TO II
NOE, de.piie vigorous protest on the part oi
senator BAroln. Two messages from the
governor were received and the Senate went
Into executive session. The nomination Of
DE- llrnr, Paul "a q member IT the board Of
control 81 the state tniu,t slal School a, t,ol.
den. and that 81 Israel u. Kerry n. warden II
the state Rrformsiory nj Burna Vista. scrr
confirmed. \ communication sns received
frum the board VI capitol mapng~rs In respect
10 the Senate concurrent resolution. stating
that the coat Of finishing the Interior II the
building In marble would br about $1,000 In
rsrr.s 81 the cost ~ finishing II Ia Wood The
communication was rcfcrnd the committee
on fiuhncr.
The committee report on the Jones. raham
election contest was taken M aud after sntnr
discussion the case was referred hack :, the
committee again.
llptsr. -'fhc benton resolution, IN fag6f oi
the government completing the Nicaragua
canal. hut opposed IL H. guaranteeing honds
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