Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1896-02-03

Nouulgt was VftttuAtu ny HlbNeut atu
10 erred to the examining b arr:
Ibsrewiih petition your honorable
body TO reiuuture tue for expenses In.
CURED anu viii h have eituer been
paid by me or VIII ch | sm tersOnAlly
responsible for. suits $40 threatened
anu have only been withheld pending
the action OF the Legislature.
The occasion was 30 tue time Of the
Invasion VI General k slly's lndustriai
army anu l Will Soy ,nat Acted in
perfect good faith H. tue matter OF al.
poiutiug these dtputie,; be-ides | wss
Z. q itsted 40 10 do by tht hen q yer
uui, Caleb W, West, anJ sums ih,t
[ should not be usllsd upon to beAf
his expense when 1 was Aotiup
undrr executive orders. | vii
AisD gay that tn county suit hss sb.
soluteiy fetus, d ~ consider this mat.
ter
The following nsmod persons wer,
summoned 10y me and were under my
orders from Apfll 0 to III, 1894, and
would recommend that "A per diem ui
So each be allowed, maklng so each
or each man employed. | paid GU
10 each SIC Tor dinner and supper iof
the said men.
attach list Of the men as their
names appear on my booke, hoping
that my request will be acted upon
iavOrAbly.
Attached TO the petition were thirty.
two names " persons who had scted
"a deputies, each being allowed 50 to-
geIl or with u charge Of SIG for meals
lut ishtd.
Gibs u, by fequett, presented q claim
Of George scare, .sh-uii Of Utntah
county, IN the sum OF Sl85, for tx.
psnser incurred In criminal cases.
Referred 10 the committee on claima.
Morrison pfo-enie1 Hcl i'm OF j, n.
Upon exJustice ard Daniel Il. Joue.,
ex.cinalHblt OF South COtt0 " Jod pre-.
cinot, In the sum OF tlB2.t5 Tor ca
pertes IN criminal cases. Referred TO
committo on claims.
rhs only cUmnii tee report presented
was one from tue committee on educa-
ton In reporting on 4. Is. No. 10, AL
act prohibiting DISCRIMINATE n against
the employ mrnt OF females Ia tie
public schools. Its passage was re-
cummeuded.
s. II. No. s-lho police and fro bill
by senator 5uthrrland-was theu rrsd
ANltN AuA NtNNilfh W Ait NbiAAAAAAtN
on municipal corporations
he Introduction anu nrst reading OF
bills brought oul two from CfliohlOw-
Ms. 81 AID IS.
II. Is. No. 81 Ia bill for an hc
amending sections SlB3 10 B.Ol, ia
cuslyr, Of the Compiled Lswsof Utar.
1858, relating TO the place oi trial OF
owl causes In district cuts aud the
transfers Of same.
n. Il. NJ. Ss provides for the trial
Of causes In the district courts b. Ju lge-
pro lempore.
Upon tue special order OF the day
IA. Is. N. IL, the eight-hour lAw-De.
log taken up, Morrison IN we'd 10
amend II by striking cut seotiJnsll, 4,
3 ana I. His con ention was tina the
law was unco' stituuonsl, he having
been 40 informed by eminent ut
lotneys. He claimed that the
psssage OF .uc' law wouli be-
disastrous TO workin m n,hs tue greater
part VI tnen ~o,r paid by tho hOuf,
aud n only allowed to work eigbi
hours, they v'uld not earn enough
upon which TO exc out even liveh.
lsou.
EIGHT HOUR BILL.
Do II Enacted by the Legislature Of tho
) alo OF Utah;
Section /. Eight hours OF labor in all |
trades, art, and employ. |
mems =, aud her cases OF labor or SER |
vice by the day shall constitute "a legal |
lays work, whore there is no spe inl |
contract To the con rntS.
Sec. . Eigh hour hail constitute a |
Lays work on all phbli, works.
Soc. 3. "Publio wurk|' as used In |
hts ac., shall bo construed to mean all |
works or ompluymuuts belonging 10,
or pad Tor by tho s,a OF /
school district or other political sub
division thereof, now existing or here
ifior created.
See. 4. Tho period Of employment OF
sofkingmon la all underground mines
pr workings shall be eigh (sl hours per
lay, except In cases OF emergency whore /
life or property IN IN imminrn danger.
Sec. o. 4 he period oi elhplo, ment Of |
In smeltors aud all other In.
vi utiun. Tor the reduction or refining " |
res or metals shall be eigh (S)hOurs per
lay, oxcrp Ia cases Of emergency where
Ito or properly is In immiuont danger.
Sec. O. Any person, body corporate,
'grnt, manager or mployor, who hal
iiOlato any of the provisions ~ the fore
long soctinus ol this Act shall be- /
ieemed guilty Of a misdomeanOr.
See. Z. This Act rhall not IN any sense
20 held to spply 20 farm, ranch, or 1--we
Ilock employment.
COniou wanted to ascertain o. 20
yholher or not the act was con,ti u.
ionAl aud he moved that Crit hlOw |
'e requested TO give bis opinion on the
question.
CritchlOw thought II was not a cues.
ion that should be- referred to any par. |
iculRr individual anu he IN we'd thai |
elton be deferred anu that the hill be- |
eferrtd to tire judiciary o mmlttro foT |
~ nsiIeTAtlOn as TO its oonstltut oualiiy.
rhr motion carried aud the bill was $
efefTed.
II. Il. No. "a on third resdinQ was
,einR wrestled with b tue lagis. |
ators when the NEWS rvpot closed.
Notes,
Tho friends OF the fire and police |
commission law are 40 confident Of h
ustico OF their cause that they nj. |
loing little 10 meet the assaults Of It's |
ppOutntH.