Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1896-03-26

ROUTINE.
Today was the elghtielh sitting Of
this sssslon AMI opened ut lU O'CLOCK.
After roll call the routine was takou up
az iollow,:
HUuss claim % was presented by
Mt, Murdoch aau came from Wssalch
county, 90 the sum Of ti3, ouC.hali
cost OF ASSESSOR maps lot ls0j.6. Re.
letrvd to tue board VI examiners.
srATE BJSus.
The ways aud means committee re.
ported fsvoTsbiy on Senate bill ll5,
providing Tor tho issulng aud disposal
Of State bonds, and Tor tho fvfundlug
VI the bonds u the Stale already 10.
sued by the issuing Of new bOnds.
The report was adopted.
WARRANTS ARE VALID.
The Governor announced his ap9ro.
val oi House bill "a, by Mr.. Bontho,
validating sud providing Tor tue pny.
mtut " excess county warrants.
ANOTHER VETO.
Tue Governor reiutno without ap.
provAl House I'LL ~, relating 10 the
Incorporation Of colleges anu univcrsi-
tlcS. la the message his cKcellruCy
say! "rhU bill provides Tor tue lnCuf.
rOfAtlng Of colleges anu univutsi.
tlts and Tor the granting Of
State authority 10 such Institutions
In the busiowAl OF degrees. There
apI ears 10 be no need " additional
legislation TO provide TOR the meio Ia.
corporation " any college, university
VI other educational Institution, as tx
letting laws make suCu Incorporation
possible aud easy. This 10 shown by
the Tact that some sucn Institutions
have already incorporated Ia Utah.
lie main effect u this TIL, should IL
become = law, will be 10 delegate au.
thoriy VI the Et4tu 10 tho matter VI
! nrst0Wing dtgtett, While, according
| TO tue terms OF The bill, an tXamiuA.
| ton IN to he made into the financial
res lurces Of any institution applying
| for Incorporation, no provision 10 maue
| for tests As 10 tho facilities Of iustTuc.
! ton, the qualifications u teachers
or the scope OF the cuufsus offered Tor
which degrees are pr0mitet; ~ other
| words, the setting apart VI 10000 g.
| tia work Of the school II made the
sole condition on which tho State
/ binds itself 10 give It, sanction TO tue
/ beaiOwal Of degree. Even for the
/ work OF instruction on very limited
/ scale the end wment tum u 100000 ~
/ In 10y judgment entirely IuHdtquate,
/ representing ~ II does n UUsslUle IN.
come Of from 10000 to 81, 900 per year
| enough 10 meet tho salaries Of two
/ good professors anu a few Incidental
/ expenses. An Institution sVuipprd ~
| mragofly IL 10 receive the authority Of
| tho State TO call itself a college OF a
| uniyefslty anu 10 graduate lts students
| with Academy's hUuOfs. IL seems 10
me that under such a law Utah Ge.
| gttus would become exceedingly
ohesp ana Of cortcsp0udiugly low
value, aud that the State would &C..
quiro pfop0rtlouatcly cheap reputa.
/ ION. IL question Of grave Import.
Auce a. ~ whether granting 60 private
anu den0minhIi0nal Institutions State
authority for tue comforting VI degrees
In any form l. founded Ia wisdom, hs
ny such delegation " authority the
State becomes TO some extent RESPONSE
hle Tor the WORK Of instruction while
possessing no power Of supervision or
| cOnNpl VNtt the tNuu9lhs'
FROM THE SENATE
House bill %, the Bolitho land bill,
was signed by the president " tue
Senate. n communication from that
body announcing that fact.
| Another communication announced
the passage OF Senate bill lis, 10 ABOI'
ish the flicr OF corourE
TnANIS THE LEGisLATuRE.
A communication from ID. NJ. whit,
man, general manager u the Chicago
| a Northwestern railway, hCknOwl
edged the receipt OF tne House con
current resolution OF thanks for assis
lance rendered In stocking the waiofl
VI the : tato win fish, The latter ap
pTeoialed tho kiuduuss Of the RESOLUTION
and thanked the Legislature therefor
NEW BILLS.
Under suspension VI the rules the
following bills were read tho hut Ruu
seeond times ami referred:
BenHte bill lis, 10 abolish the ONCE
OF coroner, n aud alter the hrt day D.
January, 1897. Committee on COuu
liuF,
House bill 40, nm act 10 abolish IN,
|
measures. Committee on manuiaC
tures and commerce. The bill IL by
MT. Board.
Senate bill ia, to provide for bal
commissioners IN cities. Judiciary
committee.
Houts joint revolution \, relating Il
the celebration VI the fitiuth anniyer
saTy Of Pioneer day Aut the holding o.
an inteTmOuntain semi.centeunlal *
position. Committee on appropriations
Tue resolution IL shout the same a
the one formerly presented on ia,
subject by DR.. Condou, except tina
tue wording aud construction A.
changed, IL makes an appropriation
Of $1,000 and provides for n vice
PRESIDENT from sacn county In th
State.
COUNTY GOVERNMENT.
House bill Is was taken up ~ "a
special order Of the DAY. Nil Ctllohlov
offered the following resolution auen
ths question Of the payment Of coui
costs.
"Resolvod, That II be- the sense d
this House that House bill No. rs b
amended 40 a. to provide a. follows, I
} wit:
"rhAt each county shall, In the tr'
instance, pay all mllelae Of all juror