The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1895-03-01
WHAT THE LEGISLATURE DID.

| The legislature passed the following
bills, some of which have been signed by
the governor and others are in his hands
for signature. The compilation is by
the Salem Journal:
SENATE BILLS.
45-Creating 9th judicial district ccm-
posed Of Grant, Malheur and Harney
counties. NJ. ID. Clifford Judge.
4l-To appropriate 10000 for ex-
penses OF legislature.
1870 authorize certain corporations
to appropriate lands for railroads, skid
roads, tramways and fumes, for operat-
ing mines, quarries, timber lands, etc.
162-Creating 9th judicial district out
OF Umatilla and Morrow counties, Judge
Fee to be Judge, and governor to appoint
prosecuting attorney.
169-To protect native song birds,
making it unlawful to kill, take, injure,
destroy or have in possession, sell or
offer Tor sale, any such bird. Approved
Feb. %.
3l-Amends Sec. 159, code civil pro-
cedure, relating to attachments.
2S7-Provides for relocation OF county
seat of Coos county.
213-Protect fish and game, and pro-
vides for appointment OF fish and game
warden. Makes closed seasons as follows
Mountain sheep, between December LIST
and August Ists grouse, pheasant, Mon
golian pheasant, quail. partridge, from
December ist to September lst, except
for breeding purposes; prairie chicken,
from October Let, to July lst. No game
birds to be killed in greater numbers
than 20; prohibits robbing nests of any
game bird, and prohibits sale in open
market. Prohibits killing at any time
of any spotted fawn, or killing deer at
night, or with hounds; fine $25 10 500.
Prohibits killing all large game for hides
at any time. Approved Feb. %; not in
effect for three months.
2N-Defines boundary to Multnomah
county.
STIRLING time for executors and adj
ministrators to report.
I95-Amends soldiers home act of
1898, approved Feb. 25; in effect.
l6i-Fixing pay of county clerks, re-
coriers and shefiffs.
2s6-Amends ballot law, repeals Aus
tralian ballot rs at present, but substi-
tutes similar ballot, providing that, in
stead OF erasing candidates not desired,
simply making q mark before name OF
I-Prevents title to streets and other |
public property being lost by adverse
occupancy.
1s6-Proyides for new sewer from
asylum and penitentiary to river TO cost
SIS 900.
20I-To regulate practice of medicine |
and ss,rgeryf creates board of FIVE who
have been physicians for seven years. |
three regulars, one electric and one
homeopsth.
22s- Provides for ofsanixation and /
government Of irrigation districts.
8-Defining felony.
a-Extends time for fzixnent debtors |
TO redeem IN one year.
The bin 10 amend ~ attachment law
makes no importss1k change but only
makes the law clearer. Approved Feb.
.. No emergency clause.
15-Exempss all land within the |
bounds of county road free from taxa
ton. Approved Feb. ..
2-Provides for recording assign
ments, transfers and satisfaction Of |
mortgages to be recorded At full length.
In effect February %.
l56-Provides for building branch in
sane asylum at Union, Or, and appro-
PIRATES sl40, 900. Approved and in effect /
since february o. superintendent 10 /
have $6 day.
llS-Makes all streets and alleys in
unincorporated towns public highways.
244-Aufhorizes county cour, OF Lane ]
county to operate free ferry.
6l-Amends road law TO allow county /
court TO construct puneheon or plank
roads.
1-Repeals jute min act.
S-Amends attachment law.
@Authorizes mayors of uninoorporat-
ed towns to bid IN property sold for
taxes.
74-Raises age Of consent 70 sixteen /
years.
T5-Amends contagious disease OF an
imals act.
liz - Requires superintendent OF
asylum to report to county death or
OF patients.