Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1896-03-13
SIXIY.SEVENTH DAY.
M. CtnfO1 is at Last Victorious
With Ills Resolution.
MIRrH OVER THE BOUNTY BILL
Looms In the Bill and on the Floor
The Governor signs One More
Measure-Nsw Bills.

IL was 1918 this morning whom tho
House camo 10 order for i.s sixty
seventh sitting. with barely aquorum
present on roll call.
Mr.. Condon's Cuban resolution
passed today after a display Of wit on
the part Of tho members who were in-
cincd to make light OF the matte.
Tho vote, however, was good one In
favor OF the rcsolutiOn-sl 10 9.
BILLS PASSED YESTERDAY.
After press time yesterday afternoon
the following bills were passed;
House bill l49. amending sections
2i60 and 1857 Of the Compiled Laws
OF Utah OF 1855, In relation 10 life In
surAnce companies.
House bill las, amending sections
2S95 and 1895 OF the Compiled Laws
Of Utah OF 1883. In relation to Dire In
suranos companies.
Senate bill o. defining the duties Of
the secretary Of State, fixing his bond
and regulating fees. MT. Thompson OF
5anpele gave notice OF motion for re.
confederation.
10 REVISE THE LAWS.
Mr.. Nys Introduced House bill 1866,
providing for the revision, codihcatlon
and annexation OF the laws OF Titan
and creating code commission. II
apptopriates SO. 900, or 20 much there.
OF as may be necessary, Tor the purpose,
and allowing each member Of the
commission $40 per day Tor each day
Of actual service. Read flt and sec
ond times and referred TO Judiciary
committee.
LOCATING CLAIMS.
There being no business under the
regular order, except tho Introduction
| OF Mr.. Nye's bill, the special order was
| taken up-Houss bill 90, by Mr.. Rad.
DATE, providing for the manner Of 10.
eating quartz and placer mining
| claims.
After considerable discussion and
che bill being found 10 TO faulty and
very uDsatisfactoty, on motion Of Mr..
Raidaiz further consideration was
postponed until next Tuesday, when II
will be MADE the special order.
PRoM THE sEsATE.
A communication from tue Senate
announced concurrence ia House
amendments 10 Senate bill 81, amend
ing Utah laws on cities; Senate bill 20,
| slate BOARD Of labor; Senate bill 10,
election crimes; Senate bill 81, court
ttenograI hers; Senate Joint memorial
| 4, Constltutlp' al convention expenses;
Senate Dill ~, comforting majority
rights ON minors In certain cases.
nun oovvpuoy a,o,a
a communication from the Gov.
ernor announced executive approval Of
House bill vdi confsfring ON clerks Of
district courts probate powers In GER
tain eaios.
nun s,y.,yv. s,oss
The Speaker signed House Joint
memorial 4; House bill l26, State
blind Institute. House bill 81, excess
county warrants.
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NNN '~'AOi Ao" rSS'
Mr.. Condor, according 10 previous
nouoe, moved to reconsider the vote
by which House Joint memorial 8,
commencing the action OF Congress on
the Cuban situation, was killed. He
said that ia view Of the fac.
that this sitting OF the House
may be the last on account OF
probable collision tomorrow with Per.
rine's comet and we may be engulisd
In nebulous gases to air destruction, 1t
was nothing but fair that the members
should be given an opportunity, as n
last act OF their lives, 10 give evidence
Of their patriotism.
Mr.. Critchlow thought that as, &C.
| cording to the DOCTORS statement there
was possibility OF our being envel-
oped In nebulous gases tomorrow, 10
was decidedly unjust 10 force upvn US
q similar calamity today.
Mr.. Condon's motion TO reconsider
was put " tue SpesAer, but there was
n bobblng up OF membrrs on requests
for Information, aud questions were
hurled from every quarter OF the
House nj tho suthor OF the resolution,
10 delay vote. The Speaker stated
that there must BIO request from i've
members TO reconsider, when Mr..
Gibson came to Mr. Condon's support
with "l'll second your motion, doc