Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1895-04-19

for the payment no 900 TERRITORIAL lu-
dob edness assumed hy tuH -ul.g, cone
tract debts, not exceeding iu tHH HEsr0.
cato 90 any one timo tho sum OF slUJU1J
over and above thn hmouu OF ihn Iurri-
tur.ul udyb uIupss shall uANo boon paid.
the s ate shall uUyOr contract indebted
ness for ilo purposes hHrHiu specified Zoo
excess of tho sum Of 5000 U, Aud 900
moneys Hrisiuu from LOANS herein
authorized shall Do applied i1 ihu Uur-
poses, aud mono u.HnT Tor which they
were obtained
Cannon offered an BmauImJni
10 be added b tho emf ut the
srciI0u, which rtoviirs tl1t s9ID,Oll
shall be the limit Including lesritJriAl
indebtedness, making tue tuyngf pfl'
vision that, after lhU Liquidation 10 the
prescott debt the Ilm HualI uu s-lIiOlI.
The amendment was Loot aud lha cub.
slituio earned.
Evans, Of Weber, novel % strike
out section %, which provides that the
people may contract IUul8 Tor urcIIc
purposes by % majority vote. \pflau
said the FIRST tWJ sections covered
everything necessary fUr tue State AMI
1t should 10 stricken Dut, Roberts W.
held THIS view aud Cannon ealj hr
would vote 10 strike out Ihs motion
carried.
attempt was made by snow, OF
Washington, reinforced by come ul thn
deiegates from the outside counties O.
make special bond elections elective
oaly when a malitity OF all tho voters
should cast their ballots in favor oi the
proposition. However This WAS de-
Icsicd by large maIorliy.
Evaup, OF Weber moved lnli tue
dobt limit OF Citius, counties ami towns
be- fixed ati pet cont, f0' general uuT.
poses aud I poF cent ior special puf-
| putCs, Instead OF % pur CONT rHUu gasr
NJ reported by the committee.
In the matter oi 1vUt creation
/ Evans, said the Convention sycmcd 90
/ be- running mad. Under the article ls
proposed Ogden could incur hu Uuligu-
/ ton Of Ouo.nitu ot tho city nssessui
valuation OF property both real aud
/ personal. That clly'l asaessul vnluu-
t0u was about 8l-.1.I.NlI. 10 tho
article passed uugmBlivi 10 might 40
ON mourning debt until JhH appalling
| figures Oi s4,ilIfuIl were reached. The
same condition would spp'y 90 Salt
Lake which would boz able 10 increase
~ debt TO ss,uJ1OlJ.
Greer moved % per cent In each Cgse.
/ Too low % limit Uu tho uDDt power
/ would w1tkau Injustice Co s1mu other
/ CiticB outside OF SlIt Lake and Ogden.
Cannon said thRinl Though the luI.
/ rllOfy the most pfOsIuHivu oittg have
/ already exceeded the limit proposed Ia
/ the amendment. The matter could
/ very safely uv lutt 90 the people.
both amcgdmuuti were lost
petUts moved that counties be lIu-
. 10. d. I'D. ia. 10 ga ID.
ciues, towns, aud schuDi Districts 30 4
| per cent Tor general Iutpcsrs, aud on
/ motion of Evans, OF Uph, . per cent
/ was fixed as the maximum limit Tor
/ speclal water, sewer, anu lighting puf.
/ poses Instead OF uuF cent ~ reported
i by the C1mmitteu.
Tho article huhlly passed ut H.
o'clock, noon.
WILL RETAIN IT'S ErLOYrs.
Justas tho Convention was getting
ready 10 take q recess Luud, chairman
Of the committee on accounts and exc
! pcntcs Ia compliance W Ga the Francis
resolution, adopted early this morn,
ing preionted the following report
signed by himself and fellow commit.
totmen, A. J. Gushing aui John II.
Barnet:
We have consulted o. number of tl0
| chalrmen ~ different committees also "a
| number oi OIhUr Delegates and have
| reached the following conclusions 10
! may appear 90 timOs tNgi tho uihgUuH afU
notmlly employed, but we submit that
tho implied No not tho oppressed intuua
ton Of tho Convention boo employing its
officers was that thoy wuro employed Tor
tho entire session.
! The committee on compilation and ro'
! vision hnH yet 10 great deal ~ work .uf
tho committee c'OrHs, hence thyir services
| cannot DO dispensed with, Assuming
our understanding OF the employment u'
the officers expressed boo tho foregoing iU
boz correct, We believe % beneath the diEs
nifty of this honorable body u ihis IWo
/ stage Of tho proceedings 90 discharge any
OF 10 employees before uunI adjournment
] We therefore recommend mo retention
OF all employed and also recommend
! their payment Ice iuu from tho govern,
mOut appropriation.
The report was adopted aud r,otB.
taken until p. M.