The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-01-16

vf1snx far tAe printing Of 7e16 copies Of
Gov Rogers inaugural message. ssFsr
being amended on motion % HouEhfo7 70
have fso9. AcsSr@w'x retiring MESSAGE m
-s.st,ssNa Hetrhzrs alone osfecting 10 the
amendment.
A resolution by pTun.r.sr for the sp-
pognsmsas as q special COMMITTEES 10 con-
slider AT hilir and claims for reitef 9, pa
ssss having claims against me state. wss
wisksfrswn without any action osins
taken.
TIE claim Of Nodz.t Bros for work
gone and material furnished IN the con-
etrp~ffon Of The basement % ire new
capitol building was tsken from the tsois
on motion az Range ara referred
On motion os Harper the sergeAnt-st-
srrns was snsfrxer46 20 furnish dsek signs
hearing the names OF members ct the
senate.
.rne senate adopted rhe rules o. the ren-
ass OF iss. with the felioSins oranges.
Committee on agriculture increased
from three 70 i've.
Constitution and constitutional revision
G5unfies and county boundaries. from
Eisesioas and privlsgeA from three to
Fisherses. from three To seven.
Irrigation and arid lands. from three
60 Eve.
Mines aad mining, three to seven
Municipal corporations. FIVE TO seven
Ali stls must re introduced not less
msnt. inss.a1 81 tbs fsfte-n-tay clause
provided IN the rules OF lsaS. No deyia-
zion from this rule viii hs allowed. ex-
Rule q was amended 70 provide that
htll may 20 reconss5ered either on the
day Of the snal vote. or on TIRE next sue
ce~ding day.
Smoking on upper floor % the capitol
building Is limited IN the committee re-
port % room s the ange-room adjoining
the quarters Of the ~rgeans-at-sruls.
The motion % Reinhart that divine ser
vices he hereafter dispensed with was
last upon roll can. Han, Megier. T. J.
Miller and Hsinhart voting aye. Megier
explained that he did not obIec. 10 tn.
custom Of opening proceedings with pray
e.. but wished 10 have fbe matter dis
pissed Of ard our of the way.
Immediately after the vote was an
noGnced Rsinharr stated that he was now
thoroughly satisfied that prayer was need
cd D. the senate.
bills and Memorials.
Bulls were introduced as follows:
,. n. r. by Piummer-An set 10 pro-
teet manufacturers and bostlors OF beer
and other beverages from the loSs OF their
kegs barrels hotties aud boxeS DORIS
motion 70 refer 70 committee on pubic
morals iost. Referred 10 committee on
:. s. - by TAYLOR act relating 70
laoorers' liens and claims Referred a.
committee On labor and lah0T statistics.
r. II. by Tayior--Reiafinz 70 bonds
% contractors for security of Iahorers
Referred 20 committee on labor and labor
statistics
for liens Of employees. Referred 10 com
naiitss on corporations other than mu-
: n a BY Ranxe-An act 70 provide
o. asr-f ~ -~fs
competent persons IN the presence az wit
n@s~es referred 10 committee on public
morals.
3 b a. by Tavlor-.An &C, relating 10
negligence. referred 10 corporations other
than municipal
p =. by Rsnge-An act defining false
therefor. referred TO committee on public
: p. D. by Ezsserday-Furnishing reg
lstration books 10 election officers. re-
fsrred 10 committee on elections and PRIV
slezes.
:. p. n. by Rsnse-Providing ssst claims
lions shall have first right Of lien: referred
municipal
s. p. q. by vis--Relating 10 false pre-
fenses; referred TO judiciary COMMITTEES.
T. j. Miller introduced a memorial to
congress. asking that congress set aside
one section of land In each township TO
aid in the maintenance of wagon roads
In Western Washington: referred 10 COM
nlttee on memorials
7. J. Miller introduced a memorial pray
ing congress that the maximum time for
the sale OF lands granted 20 the state OF
Washington by the enabling act be ex-
tended and the maximum price OF $40 per
acre be reduced: referred TO committee
on memorials.
The senate voted 70 have 600 copies OF
me rules snt joint rules printed. $40 for
the use Of the house nd 200 for the SEN
ate
HIN was excused for sfe day on 40
count of sickness
Standing Committees.
The standing committees Of the senate
were announced by President Daniels. as
follows:
Agriculture Hni High. Miller OF
Walia wsila~ Van Patten.
Appropriations Baum, Runner
Keith. Megler, Miller ~ Thurston. rcrr.
Cfaims ard sudsTtng-Range. Wilson.
Crow. Davis. warnurton.
Commerce-ReinhaT7. high, McReavy.
Constitution ezld constitutional revision
Miller OF Thurston. Taylor. Miller OF
Wsila Wslla. Range. Hal. Plummer, Har-
per.
Counties and county houndsries-Pusey.
Paul. Field. Warburton. Yeend.
Corporations cthsr than municipal
Crow. Baum, Dorr. Runner, Miller Of
Nslla wsiia. Van Patten. Miller OF
Thurston.
bikes. drains and age-Harper,
Relnhart. McReavy.
Edacation-Keith. Pussy. Crow. Lesh.
Field
Educa tlonai nstitutions-Mnler OF waIla
Wnlia, coie. Frink. Van Patt@n, Paul.
Elections and privileges 80 Plummer
Fink. TAYLOR. Paul, Davis.
FnFrossed bflis--Megler, Range Cole
EnroF1ed hns-.Fioughton. Yeend. Deck
shaeh
Fisheries Keith. ncrr. Davis. Mesler
High Runner, McRsavy.
HaFhor and harhor lines-Deckehach.
fesh. Rtnshsrt. Pusey. Van Pstten.
Frriwst.on and rid lands-Runner. Lesh
Hanm. Yeeud, crow.
Judiciary yesterday, Wash burn. Plum
ner. Tsylor, Hoashton. Dorr. Wilson.
lewis Warburton.
Labor and iaber statistics-Davis. Wood
inr Miller 0f W ALA Waila
Msnnfac tures--f'riuk. McReavy. Harper
Medicine. dentistry, hygiene and surgery
-Warhurten. Wilson, HIM
ai~-Ffeld. Lewis, Yeend
Mlttsry -Washburn. Davis, Msgler.
Cele Runner.
Mines aud minlng-Baum. Davis. Keith.
l'ussN Field
Municipal eorporsfions-Iesh. Hough-
TON. Pussy. Keith. Paul Miller u Thurs
ton PufumeT.
printtn9-Cole. peckehach. Hou<bt,n
Rslnhsrt Washhuru.
Public buildings and grouuds-NfcRea
". Crow. Eoughton. Cole. Wedding
Public uiorals-Nan Patten. Washburn
Public revenue ard taxa.ion-Tavlor
Eauu, Hill. Hail. Lewis. pe.kebach
N~end, Miller ~ Thur~tou. Field
Roads ant bridse<-Hnl. High. Lewis
flumu,ef. Megier. Warhurtou Ne Reavv
Rules and tolnt rules-W oossiRg. Easter
Salaries and mileage Miller % wapa
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