Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1896-02-26

( In the senats today. He occupied "a
THAI Minute.
A public lands tn IL promised from
the committee tomorrow.
Senator Barness ili health vas the
cause Of his absence again today.
The Australian ballot bill will come
up again tomorrow, re special order
LEGISLATOR AID their wives 70 TO
Logan on saturday, by speclal train.
Hon. Lorln Farf, Of ogden, WIS q
visitor TO the Senate chomber today.
senator Allison IL loaded with figures
on the fllBg fee charge Tor corpora
Hone.
Crlchlow's railway hill 10 another
elephant On the House committte's
hands.
The "noxlous wo,d|p bill shoull
have added to its title"bird and animal
killing"
The Senate committee on live stock
will further cons der legislation on the
beioullng Of waters.
The Senate WAYS and means COM
mitt1e held mootlug last evening,
making considerable progress 10 its
work.
No grazing tax will be pail on ami
mails Tu IuiuR on biato lands. The
attorney general taye It would be un-
constitutional.
TIE Legislators have been very kind
10 tue oxcesa warrant holders; but this
kiniuess cas- not be- expected 10 con.
tlnue until II 10 cruelty to the tax
payers.
In considering amendments 10 on %
Of the bills IN the n use To-Day, Mt.
Stevens requested the members 10
''tuTn fight.sidt-up" an inverted letter
"f.D
A bill which Mr.. Curtis will intro
duco IN the HOUSE this afternoon pro-
vidte for the protection OF employees
ard contractors IN the matter Of pay
for personal services.
All cent uer head bounty Tor soar
10, W., asproposed To h noxlous weeds
b n, the toys ut the : ate could soon
ct awav with "A very large PROF orllon
OF the State revenue,
Tho AustfalIan ballot law, Il IL Raif,
would Increase the expense Of elections
10 the State $4,000 10 $40 600. lut
would be sufficient 10 sstfle n with
this lie isiAtutt; but these figures srr
disput by the frirnis Of the ~ en-,
who aly II VIII be- only s., 600 or S6,uJJ.
The excess county warrants bll got
through the House rueidsy after noon,
but with preamble when should
warn officials who override the low
that Ia popular sentiment IL toiDg
awakened on the subject that may yet
prove a verilablo political storm.
Tho public lands committee held
another session today, and further di.-
cusiei proposed measures for the Stale
land law. The mOst important Uf thee
that was bfoug ht forward was a pf,po.
sltiuu 10 sell 10 private parties the
State reservoir siles selected under the
half million acres land grant from
Congress.
Colondo's fee Of 80 cents on moor.
potaiion capital stock iaa grand sue
cess In raising state reveuut, Uuull
In more than $4,000 Ia six months;
and II doesn't stop the investmer
capital either rhe report q q =
orado's secretary OF slate, on this Sub.
lecl, Tot the last half OF 1895, ought IN
furnish conclusive arguments Ia behalf
Of the measure IN Utah.
The anil.'rust bill Ia admitted TO
aniag0uiEs every combination oxcept
uy labor unions. The state that p aces
an employer wholly at the mercy OF
employee dictated 10 by men ouui 10 u
tho particular field o. employment
may soon have something worse than
trusts ava POOLS In IN hands. Tho law
should apply 10 oil classes ALIKE, that