The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1896-02-25

stated that three changes are made
by it as follows:
Within ten years" This line in the
statutes reads five years"
Within six years. reads at this
time five years"
Within four years. at present
reads two years"
The bill is:
Senate bill No IS, by Mr.. Sutherland.
a bill for an act to amend sections 3145
s 1873. 3l4S s. 194. BIAS s. 1876. of vol. II. OF
the compiled laws of Utah, 1888. in re-
latlon TO the time for commencing &C
lions other than for the recovery of real
property.
the compiled laws of Utah, 1883, be
amended so as TO read as follows
sec Sl42 S. 1873. Within ten years.
An action upon a Judgment or decree
any state or territory within the United
States.
That sec. s142 s. 1874 be amended to read
as follows:
Sec. S14S s. 1874. Within six years:
Ian action upon any contract, obi
cation or liability founded upon an in
stTument of writing. except those men,
toned in the preceding section.
real estate
Within four years:
An action upon a contract, obligation
or liability not founded upon an instru-
N---N
Tor goods wares or merchandise, and for
any article charged in q store account;
provided. That the action in said case
may be commenced at any time within
two years after the last charge is made
or the last payment is made.
Sec. 3145 1876. An action against a
marshal, sheriff, coroner or constable
upon a liability incurred by the doing
of an act in his official capacity, and
in virtue of his Office. or by the omis-
sion of an official duty, including the
non-payment of money collected upon
an execution; Provided. That such ac-
ton may be commenced within two
years after the expiration of the term
of his Office. But this section shall not
apply to an action for an escape.
? An action to recover damages for
the death of one caused by the wrong
full act or neglect of another.
SENATE ROUTINE.
Prayer was offered by Bishop Joseph
Warburton of the First ward.
Petitions were presented from resi-
dents of Utah county, by Evans. ask
ing that law be passed forbidding
anyone permitting noXious weeds from
going to seed. Referred to the COM
mittee on agriculture.
Warrum presented a petition from
SlIlECllS VI AdCIlB. dohlIk lIldl IIlG
rens land bill be not passed, as the
expenses attendant upon the change
are so great as to render the adoption
of the system at this time ineXpedient
HOUSE MESSAGES.
Messages from the house announced
the passage Of house bill 90, an act eX-
tending the powers of the clerks of
the district courts: the signing of
house bill No. 10l by the speaker; also
the signing of senate bills and 81.
BILLS PASSED.
Senate bill u. Candland's sheep dip
ping law; senate bill s, defining the
duties of the state treasurer: house
bill q. substitute. forbiddfng the en-
ployment of children under the age of
IA years in any mine or smelter,
passed. The last mentioned measure
was amended by Evans to include wo-
men
BILL DEFERRED.
Senate bill IS, substitute, a bill pro
viding for collection of damages done
property by street grading, etc. was
to have come up on third reading, but
not having been returned from the
printer, action was deferred until to-
day.
ANTI-PooL1NG LAW.
House bill 70. substitute for senate
bill 50, the anti-pooling law, passed
first reading.
DESERTED WIVES.
House bill Al, for providing wives
who have been deserted by their hus-
bands with support and maintenance
from the estates of their recreant
lords. passed third residing, and the
senate adjourned.