The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1896-01-14

1HiAO1lty reports. Inc majority report
favors fixing the per diem of the min
ute clerk at 81. a reduction of 80 cents
from the original bill; raises committee
clerks from $3.50 to $3.50 per day, SER
geant-at-arms 80 cents and the janitor
81 The compensation of members and
other employees or officers remains the
same as the original bill. The bill is
otherwise amended to enable the
house to increase or reduce it's num-
bers of officers or employees at its
pleasure by resolution, and provides
that the secretary of state shall con-
vene the legislature, instead of the
secretary of the senate and chief clerk
of the house
The minority report places the COM
pensation of employees at the same
figures as the majority report, with The
exception that committee clerks and
the ergeant-at-arms are to be paid
81 instead of $3.50. The two reports
We're laid over to be printed before
taking action
On motion Of Critchlow the clerk
was instructed to have printed zoo
copies of all bills until other provision
for printing IS made.
THE COMMITTEES.
Speaker Denny announced his COM
| mittees as follows:
On Claims and Public Accounts-S.
! w. Morrison, chairman; F. J. Stevens,
w. w Wilson. j. E. Robinson, Peter
Thompson, James Andrus. Joseph
Monson, A o. Smoot and A. P. Soren-
! SEN
Committee on Appropriations
Ferguson, chairman: j. F. Snedeker,
+. j. Stevens, John Lowrey, A. Cazier,
! William Gibson. NJ Larsen, William
Howard and James Andrus.
Committee on Ways and Means-J.
M. Bolitho, chairman; o. Thompson
ing, w. H. Gibbs ]. R. Murdoch, NJ
w. Mansfield, j. M. Bernheisel
Committee on Counties-Charles
Morrill,, chairman; W. P Nebeker, E.
L. Clark, George Beard, Peter M.
Maughn, ]. r. Murdoch, William
| Howard
Committee on Highways-W. H.
Gibbs, chairman; Thomas Seavy, E.
]. Raddatz, o. Thompson, Aquilla
Nebeker. NJ. Larsen, A. P. Sorensen.
Committee on Education-F. ].
| Stevens. chairman; a. S. Condor, z.
! B. Critchlow, Daniel Hefner, ]. T.
Thorn, R. E. Eagan. William Gibson.
Committee on Agriculture and Irri-
! gation-J. r. Murdoch, chairman; Hy-
rum Lennon, j. NJ. Bernheisel, w. H.
Gibbs, A. Cazier, Daniel Heiner, Peter
Thompson.
Committee on Manufacture and
Commerce.. Cazier chairman; F. J.
Stevens, j. E. Robinson. John Lowrey,
W. w. Wilson, J. R. Murdoch, A. o.
Smoot.
On Militia-F j. Stevens, chairman;
z. J. Radditz, J. F. Snedeker, w. w
Mansfield, NJ Larsen.
On Penitentiary and Reform School.
"A. V. Taylor. chairman; Thomas
Seavy. A. S. Condor, Charles Morrill,,
George Beard, a. P. Sorenson, J. H.
Shafer.
On Live stock-James Andrus, chair
man; j. NJ. Bernheisel, AquiIla Nebe-
ker, Thomas Seavy John Lowrey,
Thompson, ]. H. Shafer.
On Fish and Camel. T. Thorn.
chairman; Daniel Heiner, S. w. Nor
rison, George Beard, A. o. Smoot.
On Private Corpora tions-George J..
Nye, chairman; T. D. Lewis, Charles
Morrill,, N. ]. Harris, ]. X. Ferguson.
j. R. Murdoch, Peter NJ. Maughn.
On Municipal Corporations-Geo
L. Nye chairman; W. w. Wilson, L.
A. Curtis, E. L. Clark, Joseph Monson,
r. e. Eagan, William Howard.
On Asylum for Insane-A. S. Condor,
chairman; j. H. Aaafer, W. H. Gibbs,
]. E. Robinson, M. W. Mansfield, Hy-
rum Lennon, William Gibson.
On Public Health-A. S. Condor.
chairman; N. j. Harris, Tom Fergu-
son. James Andrus, S. w. Morrison.
On Contingent Expenses-Orville
Thompson, chairman; j. NJ. Bolitho,
L. A. Curtis, w. p. Nebeker, William
Howard.
On Statistics-E. L. Clark, chairman;
Thomas Seavy, ]. T. Snedeker, Joseph
Monsoon A p. SOrenSen.
On Public Printing!. x. Ferguson.
chairman; Fl. M. Gushing, j. T. Thorn,
George Beard, Peter M. Maughn.
On State Library-N- j. Harris.
chairman; E. B. Critchlow, A. V. Tay-
lor, T. D. Lewis, r. E. Eagan.
Robinson chairman; w. w. Wilson, !
Peter Thompson, NJ. Larsen, William |
Gibson.
On Railroads and Common Carriers
"A. Cazier, chairman; H. NJ. Gushing, |
N. ]. Harris, S. W. Morrison, E. 3. |
Critchlow, James Andrus, Hyrum |
Lennon.
On Public Lands-H NJ. Cushing,
chairman; Tom Ferguson. J. M. Bo- |
E. L. Clark, Aquilla Nebeker. A. o. |
Smoot, M. W. Mansfield.
On Federal Relations-Aquilla Nebe-
ker chairman; E. b. Critchlow, 7. D. |
Lewis, w. P. Nebeker, ]. F. Snedeker, |
]. H. Shafer, Orville Thompson, a. o.
Smoot and William Howard.
On Labor. A. Curtis, chairman; E.
J. Radditz, w W. Wilson, j. T. Thorn,
J. x. Ferguson, Charles Morrill,, ]. e.
On Mines and Mining-E. J. Radditz,
chairman; Tom Ferguson, George L.
Nye, George Beard, A. Cazier, j. M.
Bolitho, Thomas Seavy, A. P. Sorensen,
William Gibson.
On REPRESENTATIVES, Monson,
chairman; H. NJ. Gushing, l.. A. Curtis.
On Capitol and Capitol Grounds-R.
E. Eagan, chairman; Peter M. Maughn,
Peter Thompson, J. F. Snedeker, Jo-
seph e. Robinson.
On Enrollment-George Beard, chair
man. ]. H. Shafer, Hyrum Lennon.
THE SPEAKERS FAIRNESS.
On motion of Monson of Cache a vote
Of thanks was extended the speaker for
his ma gnanimouS recognition of the
Democratic minority on the commit
tees.
Speaker Denny laconically remarked
that before the session was over the
gentlemen might have so much to do
they would not think him so magnan-
mous.
On the introduction of bills the fol-
lowing were presented:
DISTRICT COURTS.
H. B. No. IA, by Howard of Emery
An emergency measure directing that
he several district judges of the state
shall Immediately hold a session of
court for the purpose of appropriately
the cases pending in the ter
'itorial courts at the time of admis-
zion to the various counties for trial.
H. B. No. Is, by Condor Of Weber
Providing for the organization of So