The state herald., 1893-03-17

say W neither the suffrage should he cxtcnllcd
to women was called up for third iesdny and
passed by vote Of as 20 70. The Weeks rail-
road bill was then taken up In committee,
Mr.. Wicks moved that the committee rise and
report fayorably on the bill, This was de.
fcatcd. The motion Of Mr.. Wooton TO strike
out the cnacting clause was discussed By. Mr..
lieisler In favor OF the motion As Mr.. Ircls.
Ter was speaking Mr.. Bonyrpc nioyed to 90
Into committee cf the whole for special or.
ders' This wa, agreed to and the blu TO al.
low charitable institutions to adopt children
passed second reading. The wicks bin vas
again taken up and discussed until noon,
when II was laid aside again
In the nfterncos thu House went Into com.
mittec on Mr. Ronyngc's bill to group all the
Candidates Tor Office under the designation Of
'he Office they are candidates for on the oiii
elal ballots. The bill will do away With the
blanket ballots with half dozen tickets IN.
der different captions, rs wns the case last
TALL. Voters will have TO vote for the indi.
silnal candidate. Emblems arr done away
With, aud the name u the party making the
nominations VII be given after the name OF
The candidate In not more than three words
The number Of ballots To be printed l. rc'
duccd by one.half. The bill was discussed at
length and recommended Tor second reading
10y vote OF NJ rs II. Subsequently IL wa.
taken NJ again with another bill on the same
s"oicet by Mr.. Neumsn. which Is Intended to
amend the Law 20 Ms to allow small counties
to get Apctltion 10 nominate candidates cas-
Ter than at present, and To permit the iillng of
nominations by petition ten DAYS later than
by party nominations. II also provided for
tla"k ballot to allow voters to Ill In any can
litiates they desired. The sections dealing
with the makeup Of the ballots, etc, were
stricken from the Neumnn bill, which was
then allowed to 10 through a. II merely
amended the law In relation to filing petit.
lions Roth hill, passed second reading.
The hlll relating TO damage. for stock
Killed Wa considered but no action taken.
MAncu p-sESArr - iii for an act Ia
regulate the rsymrnt for the carriage OF
water In canals or bitches: To punish persons
N certain cases, and 10 provide for notice be.
lore allowing Injunction. against certain OIL.
GERS wa. amended and passed. The kinder.
gaficn and the employers liability bill wer,
passed. In committee OF the whole ,an hill.
were farorably reported Relating 10 the
raising OF funds Tor school purpose, and for
school lih'afier relating to administrator,
and to facilitate probate business, making
executors and administrators report cv, ~ .ls
months
The bill OF senator Boyd, aboll.hlng capital
punishment anti substituting life iniprison.
mcnt was discussed at length. An amend.
mrnt was agreed TO providing that three
month. In every year shall be spcn, In soil.
tsfy confinement.
towns TO be flcd with tho assessor, passed.
In committee Of the whole the following hill.
were agreed toi
To make valid ali deed, whose hcknowlcd,.
mcnts are lmpcrfeetly made n not attacked
within ten years; 10 give Phillip. county q
representation In the legislature, To make a
complaining witness give bonds for the cost.
la Hon. M. A..
crease the salary Of the clerk OF the Court II
Appeals.
In the afternoon the bill Of Mr.. Brown rc.
quiring school districts 10 furnish textbooks
was discussed. An amendment 10 allow the
furnishing Of free book. 10 be optional viii,
school districts was defeated by 4 substantial
majority md thc bill recommended for
second reading, Ano,hcr bill by Mr.. Brown
Wa considered. II provide. for school dis.
irc,s IN cities meeting aud ballo,lng for III,
text books 10 be used. II applies 10 Denver
II was recommended 10 the House, aud the
Two bills passed second reading.
The llouhe went into committee VI tho
whole. Mr.. Moore In the chnir and the bill
which provides Tor ulnlms against railroad
companies for loss Of stock, was called up
Mr.. kliton offered mn amendment providing
that any railroad company which maintained
proper cattle. guard. and fences might oifei
that as evidence IN defense In any suit for
The loss 81 cattle or any other animal, whcrr
II might he applicable. This was agreed h
aud also an amendment allowing slk months
time In which To nlc the sult The hlll VA.
fsvorahly reported. Mr.. Dyat's BIN forbid
ding the collection of bills by saloon. keepers
wa reported fa,ofhbly, also 'hc bill TO ~
ducc the number Of wsfds In elites Of N,
second class,
The bill 10 change the attachment Laws, Il
put all creditors on an equal footing by
,naslne attachments pro rata, was discussed
but no action taken
MAncu i0..--sGsAfr.--A resol uilon offered
by Senator Wheeler that all labor hills be
placed At the head Of the calendar WA de-
tested.
Thu folio wing bills were passed
Providing that drunkards may he sent Il
Jar eitt. Rt ihe tountr't crppnrvi concern,