The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-01-16
,rnrIc PRINTING.

rae lexssiarnrf, 1ftes prossuabS
& .s.sr.euey OF 81, so. appropriated
= - - -. f,sca, term beginning March
~. s.,.,.xsaut,t 10 that date a5osa.
T.! '.s 3 a,,t.tandlng bills, not included Ia
...,rx estimate, were paid cut OF
81 s<vpr.aison for the new term. ieag-
"a - - zs the sum Of the appropriation
~ sxallaf,.e for public printing dur
So. ,xa snsnsre years. On January
- g. sssai draft on the $1,000 appro-
3...- .rss xsa.sss.ss, leaving siO.5os.l7 10
- ~ sasts OF publishing the last OF
s. Z ss.ts ofieisf reports and the incl
ga srintsng needed for the rest or the
4, rx,,,ud numbers. after the print
zzs, ~ pressnt legislative session has
sroysssa for. the comparison will
- s approxarnate saving - $50 40 In
Z ss..rs under the act quoted. wnfvn
SzSs T. ernsrSed further to the public
1sxe ss as To require that costs for
szS.k materials used at the state inSti-
~ ae made a charge against the
5zsSS.<txs maintenance funds.
ueRrs or STATE OFFICERS AND
COMMISSIONS.
1.<~x,ew. however syneptlc. of the nu-
- ppsiished reports OF state officers
~ rounuai sions could be attempted with
m S,eaicssly testing your patience and
1rl5ms,y absorbing your time. 1t Is 10
= 1uruess that you viii give each and ali
. 49, valuable state documents your
1ssS attention do not concur, for
= resent. IN many o: the urgent re-
- fos enlarged appropriations aad
- ny<sfmenfs in the machinery OF gov
oss. though realizing the lauiafdy
ss1ge and progressive spirit ansmating
1troposais.
~ report Of the supreme court merits
= @peeiai and fostering consideration
Z IL judiciary committees of both
kes. They should take the iegisia-
ntat5ye promptly and in harmony,
1dnn< 10 the recommendations SUBJ
LEGISr4ATIvFs EXPENSES.
N1txpen1.tures for ieyisfa tive sessions
r.. 10 81 all proportion TO actual re-
ents, and mask innumerable petty
ftess from the treasury. The last as
10y carried igs employees. who cost the
- 13sl for salaries alone. The out
u tx mileage was s7.5s3.ea; for incl
xN6a,& E.elasi. and for printing, SO, s5s5i.
Umber Of clerks and superrsumera-
m y the two branches could be reduced
y nj one-haif without incomnosiing
~ atmbers or lnlpairing the usefulness
oe eomnsttees. Large savings In
1oefcfsttions could be enforced through
~ y<thace OF a scrupnious auditing
fnakiieF. The legislature should repeal
Nuy statutory provision for the payment
nltage. no matter what the Character
tess OF officials affected, and thus save
- people the difference between ac-
70 Expenses incurred and the graiuitous
- now paid fer travelling.
CONCLUSION.
= recommended that early In the ses-
~ Jon compel the consideration OF APP
sAtions essential TO the conduct of
6ac business ard the maintenance of
sas institutions, so that the legal ex-
sa'afes OF the forthcoming fiscal term
hos De made. as they have been IN
pa. the riderg of an overlapping
Axsss hal Aarrledly enacted In the
- hours. as the result OF needless
Rspallses between sectional or ofsielal
1Aals Tor public funds. Fifteen days
e re date OF FINAL adjournment should
L.. J.. a 4.r.s
- nisther Introduction ef bills will
- - = permitted. SacA are % eomplica-
-. eaa evils Proceeding from hasty. ILL.,
"a = ssd iii-corssleresI legislation. that
frecaatioa should Ne taken at the
- g suara against 1t.
- aafoSasian. through legislative fail
g aegsavt. Of an elective right in
ne representation Of state SOY
n TIE national congress. dis
peftous a.ssiSin 81 the principles
0ssrnmsns. aud a dangerous contempt
~ q the chief safeguards Of she
la tniea. The sicarious service as
~'ss yea are TO perform on behalf Of
rs'pis Implies a profound osllgat.on
-, easd discharge sith dispatch and
- vi AMI IN spirit Of loyalty 70 the
- oSa'aon OF your country. A speedy
! A y shls deeuted task viii meet
sm Of universal approval. aud re-
- seaf Proceedings 81 a responsibility
sssast - '''as' 's''a as'-
!. soae q public service is the test CT
sseaal VIRTUES OAK II which should
.4of'sated the happiness ana gsorsss
=. - institutions Adherence 20 Justice.
s. TO isw. fidelity te the prinei-
- .anserse&a liberty. rest more So
esNoa The examples e. those who
1850 by popular favor ;Aan upon
ct psiss.cal science. The
81 - ss''fsese0floas lab,rs e laWgsvers
S sAs ieaFieSsay agx.z,sc deeds ~ exeys.-
-. So a'siiss'sis,Tas5ve servants are the
80 = the nohies, primer ~ sssn,-
90 gsvtransn,.
sser delegated Powers yae, res~esaa.
People - Washington. TIE
- " tae Potential sruSt conferred
3 = solemn datE IL need nor
-. ypa VA falag wtth zeal and
- .eaogsspx 20 ,he lgsat Of eoa-
a. save * 5es,sea. sseyotton 20 sAs
8 s.ssse, Indifference ~ the ias{sal-
q. u class Interests. .res.ss-
-, sae appeals of sectional Sants-
a.. s'es'ss enclose tl,e exalted sYss,rsl
| So yoar iss1esat5ge acts atsl be
~. Here gae csuosa- ~ panslcs