The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1896-04-03

and third tinks, under suspension of
the rules, andFpassed.
The speakeS signed H. B. No. 164.
providing for tthe great seal, and H.
j. NJ. No. 3, asking congress to appro-
pirate money for the Shebits Indians
of Washington county.
The governor notified the house of his
approval of II. B. No. Isl, to prevent
the sale of liquor to Indians.
Mr. Murdoch presented Cby requesO
H. B. No us, which was read first
and second times and referred, under
suspension of the rules. The bill Gre
ates the Office of state food inspector
at a salary of $4,000, whose duty it
shall be to direct the inspection of all
food of any kind within the state; suf-
ficient assistant inspectors to be ap-
pointed to carry out the work.
Mr.. Clark moved to indefinitely post
pone consideration. but the motion
failed and the bill was referred.
TO AMEND INDICTMENTS.
Mr.. Nye called up H. B. No. 1859, re-
lating to amendment of indictments
and informations.
The bill was read the third time and
passed with but one dissenting vote,
that of Mr.. Curtis.
TO SATISFY LAND GRANTS.
Mr.. Critchlow presented H. j. NJ.
No. TO- by consent, which was read
first, second and third times under
suspension of the rules and passed
unanimously. The resolution author
ICES and directs the governor, by and
with the consent of the state board of
land commissioners, to make applica-
ton TO the commissioner of the gen
eral land office. for the survey of pub
lie unsurveyed lands to satisfy the
land grants to the state.
UNIVERSITY LANDS.
Mr.. Critchlow also presented, by con-
sent. H. ]. R. No. IL, authorizing and
directing the transfer of moneys and
evidence of Indebtedness by the board
of regents of the University of Utah,
and providing the manner of making
future payments on contracts of sale
of university lands.
The resolution was read first, second
and third times under suspension of
the rules and passed unanimously. 1t
reads:
Be it resolved and enacted by the legis-
lature Of the state of Utah:
Section l. That the board of regents of
the University of Utah and the treasurer
thereof are hereby authorized and re-
quired 10 turn over to the state board of
land commissioners all moneys and evil
dences of Indebtedness in their possession
or under their control, arising out of the
sale of university lands within this state.
All deferred payments for the sale of uni
Versity lands shall be made in accordance
with the contracts of sale, to the county
treasurers of the respective counties
wherein such lands are located, in the
same manner as provided in an act of
the legislature of Utah entitled:
An act creating and defining the pow
ers and duties of the state board of land
providing for the selection,
location, appraisement, protection, sale,
rental and general management of the
public lands of the state, and for the
Investment of the funds arising from the
sale ard leasing of such lands, and for
the sale and protection of the timber On
the lands of the state" approved April -,
IRRIGATION BILL PUT OVER.
Mr.. Murdoch called up H. B. No. Ill.
the joint committee bill revising the
irrigation law.
Mr.. Larsen objected and Mr.. Muir
dock moved the bill be taken up. Mr..
Larsen amended to make it special
order for 10 this morning, which pre-
vailed.
CAPITOL GROUNDS COMMISSION
ABOLISHED.
Mr.. Egan called up S. B. No. 127,
which was read third time and passed
without opposition. The bill aoolishes
the Office of commissioners of capitol
grounds.
CAPITAL PUNISHMENT.
Mr. Towards bin No. 1853, revising
the capital punishment law by requir-
ig that executions be conducted at the
state prison and doing away with pub
lie hangings, was next taken up. Some
was discovered on third
reading and the bill was ordered re-
INSURANCE BILL LAID OVER.
Substitute for S. B. No. "a, the senate
insurance bill, was given third reading
and laid over till evening for the vote
to be taken in order to allow amend
menrs to be prepared.
II. 3. No. ia was read third time
and nassed unanimously. This is
CritchlOw's measure authorizing dis
trict judges to hear probate matters in
chambers of another county in the dis
trict when there is no session of the
court in the county in which the action
arises.
SEALER OF WEIGHTS AND MEAS
URES.
II. B. No. 10, abolishing the Office of
sealer of weights ana measures came
up and was passed with but two dis
senting voices, those of Messrs.
Vaughan and Sorenson.
ANOTHER NEW BILL.
M Smoot presented by consent H.
B. NO. 179, re-enacting the territorial
statute prohibiting polygamy, incest,
adultery and fornication, defining such
crimes and prescribing penalties. for
heir practice.
The bill was read first and second
lines under suspension of the rules,
and referred, and the house adjourned
10 o'clock this morning.
One Minute Cough Cure is rightly
named. 1t affords instant relief from