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

uSFS set TO be taken up at 2:3O.
The bill was laid over until today.
upon the request of Mr.. Nye, to enable
certain gentlemen to prepare them
selves to speak upon it.
LOGANITES THANKED.
Mr.. Crftchlow asked and was granted
| consent to introduce a resolution, which
was accepted, thanking the people Of
Logan, officers of the Agricultural col
lege and the Union Pacific for the
! courtesies shown the members Satur-
day.
A communication from the governor
announced his approval of H. B. No.
| q. to prohibit employing children IN
mines or smelters.
SPECIAL ORDER NO 2.
H. B. No. 12O, the second special or
der, was recommitted upon request OF
Mr.. Taylor.
The bill provides for the purchase of
a site for the reform school, The re-
quest to recommit was granted
on the statement that additional in
formation as to sites had been re-
| ceived by the committee on penlten-
tiary and reform school.
BILLS INTRODUCED.
On first reading these bills We're in
trodueed and on second reading re-
! ferred:
! SUGGESTED BY SUNDAYS SHOOT
ING.
H B. No 139, by Critchlow, amend
ing section 4461 Of the compiled laws of
1 1888 in relation to justifable homicide.
! The bill repeats that portion OF sub
| division of section 4461, which pre-
! scribes that homicide is justiiahle
when committed in the heat Of passion
caused by an attempt of the offender
1 to commit a rape upon the wife, or
! relative of the accused. or when at
! tempt to defle is made or has been
committed.
1 FROM THE SENATE.
S. B. No. So. by Glen Miller, to pro-
tect employees in their claims for
wages.
H. B. No. 81, by Allison, defining the
duties of the secretary of state.
S. J. NJ. No. A. by Chichester,
memorializing congress to appropriate
money TO liquidate the deficiency in
the conduct of the constitutional con-
vention, over the amount which was
appropriated for that purpose.
FIVE BILLS PASSED.
On third reading the following bills
were passed:
H. B. No. 126, Incorporating the
school for the blind. Passed unani-
mously.
S. 8. No. 50 defining the powers and
duties of the state treasurer and fix
ing his compensation. The vote was,
ayes 50, nays 2. DIR. Condor and Mr..
Nebeker of Salt Lake voting no for the
reason that they did not consider the
salary, 1000 per pear, commensurate
with the bond of 100000 which is, by
the bill, required TO be given.
S. 3. No. 20, providing for the man
ner of drawing grand and petit jurors.
S. B. No. 81, providing for the man
agement and government of the state
university and regulating endOwments
thereof.
S. B. No. 79. relating to the heritable
rights of the issue of polygamous mar
riages-
BACK TO COMMITTEE.
S. B. No. 49, creating a state board
Of labor Cancellation and arbitration,
came UP on third reading. There was
obviously strong opposition to the bill
as was evidenced by numerous amend
ments offered, the tendency of which
if adopted would have been TO render
the bill Intellectual. Messrs. Morrison,
Thompson of Sanpete, and Raddatz
were among the opponents, while
Messrs. Critchlow, Soreneson, Harris
and others could not see where it
would be of any avail, Mr.. Critchlow
also believing it to be unconstitutional.
When the measure first came up Mr..
Morrison moved to recommit 1t to the
judiciary. The motion failed, then fol-
lowed the attempt to amend. After
considerable time had been consumed
Mr.. Morrison stated it was quite ap-
parent the bill was very imperfect and
again moved to recommtt with the
result that the bill was sent to the
judiciary.
THE DOG" BILL.
S B. No sc, the senate's dog bill,
the adverse committee report on which
had already been adopted, came up
on third reading. Mr.. Thompson, of
Sanpete, moved that the vote by which
the report had been adopted be recon-
sidered. He stated that at
present there is no recourse if a dog
kills or Injuries sheep. The motion pre-
vailed when Mr.. Nebeker, of Rich,
arose to a point of order, which was
that a motion to reconsider could not
be made without one days notice. The
speaker held notice was not necessary
except when the action intended to be
reconsidered has been had the same
day the motion is made. Mr.. Thomp-
son then moved the bill be recommit-
ted. Mr.. Levy amended to refer the
bill to the live stock committee and the
motion carried.
On motion of Mr.. Thorn the report
of the committee on fish and game
which had been on the table several
days, was laid over to be called up.
MISCELLANEOUS
DR. Condor moved that the sergeant
alarms be instructed to interview the
persons having in charge the heating
Of the building with a view to having
committee rooms heated more properly
of evenings. Mr.. Morrison interrupted
with a motion to adjourn, which the
speaker refused to entertain. informing
DR., Condor the. sergeant-at-arms would
be instructed according to his motion.
Mr.. Morrison insisted upon his mo-
ton to adjourn. which was lost.
Communications from the senate no.
titled the house of the passage of S. |
3. No. II, together with H. B. No. So
with amendments, which were concur
red in by the house. The bill relates
to the powers of clerks of courts in
cases of the estates of insane or in
competent persons requiring immediate
hearing.
The speaker signed S. B. No. 45 re-
release others.
Mr.. Ferguson, of Carbon. offered p
resolution to instruct the salaries com
mittee to report bill authorizing and
requiring the county commissioners of !
counties, to regulate the salaries of
county officers. MIR. Murdoch moved !
to indefinitely DOct-lnna o0pci5o.o a.