The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-02-04
SENATE.

OLYMPIA. FEB. -specAai.--Tns senate
convened q; - O'Clock e. III
A resolution by Van Patte2. clresring
fhax al resolutions Introduced be writer
IA ink vas adopted
TIE consideration % vetoed senate bill
No. IL. for the relief OF John Dorsey,
which was % have teen taken up this
morning al - O'Clock. Was made the spe-
ca order for next Monday a. o'clock.
owing 20 tbs absence Of Banm.
The Agriculture committee reported Il
favor % the Inas1nlte postponement OF
senate OH Nc. -. and the report was
adopted This Dill allows farmers. fisher
men ard other producers 20 peddls their
pro6ucs in cities without a license fee.
There is a similar bill in the house.
The judiciary COMMITTEES reported In favor
Of the Indefinite postpo2emsnt Of senate
biz No. - and the report Has adopted.
This Dill HaS PASSED on Saturday Iast.
The only vote in opposition 10 10 vas cast
b. Wilson. a soon as the vote vas re-
corded he gave notice OF a reconsideration.
The DaIl vas called up on Monday last and,
after 4 long and hard fight was recoazid-
cred and sent back 10 the judiciary COM
mittee IN order that some OF It's ras0rs
might De toned down. This committee
sent u back today. recommending Is in
definite postpCnement. This Is a decided
victory for Wilson and the more conserya-
tive senator's. az the BIZ was OF q radical
nature.
The judiciary COMMITTEES sent in a major
ity and a minority report on senate biz
No. =. which provides that the state at
torney general shall reside al Olympia dur
iHg his term OF Office. The majority report
favored the adoption OF the bill, but the
minority report recommended its lndennl te
postpoaement.
E4x-Attorney General Jones resided at
Spokane during his incumbency in Office
and left most Of the work OF advising state
officials 70 Mr.. Haight, his assistant
The debate revealed that the senate was
strongly IN favor OF the attorney generals
residing az the seat OF the state govern
ment. Wilson voiced the sentiments Of the
majority. when he said the people elected
Patrick Henry Winston az attorney gen
eTal and were entitled 70 his services. II
he dwell in a remote portion OF the state
and left the work Of advising the state Of
ficiais TO deputy. the people would lose
the services OF the man for whom they
voted.
A motion 10 indefinitely postpone was
lost and the majority report vas adopted.
The committee on claims reported IN
favor cf the indefinite postponensnt Of
senate bin No. A., for the relief Of Tharnas :
+. Delaney. IN iSsf. Charles f. Gloystein
disappeared from Spokane county. and thu
impression was prevalent that he had been
murdered BY his political enemies. Gov.
MeGraw on August 10. 1891. offered re-
ward Tor his recovery. dead or alive. De-
laney. stimulated BY this reward found
the missing Gioysteln. where he had gone
into hiding. and delivered him Into the
hands Of the sheriff. As Sloystain's car
Tor he has never been paid the reward.
The btu FOR his relief was introduced by
plummer OF Spokane. The bill was placed
on the table, subject 20 car.
Tho agricultural committee reported
favoTably on house bill No. II. which pro
vIdes that farmers may eel their products
IN cities without = license. The report
was adopted
Concurrent resolution No. IL BY ralShev
directing that the committee on education
OF both houses meet fer the purpose OF sx-
aiming Prof. provinces codsncatfon OF the
school laws was taken Up and adopted.
Attorney Andrew r Barieigh. az Seat
tie and ). IT Schive'y, grand lecturer %
the a .. Z. W. were guests ~ the e~u-
ate during the forenoon session.
Warbnrton was excused for a nerioa OF
nine days
A. y O'Clock the senate adjourned I'll ,
o'clock
rpon reassembilnR at = o'clock. a memo
RAJ hy High was read. II Is addressed -
The senate and house - representatives 81
TIE United States. The memorial Is sub
s'antially as follows:
owing to the rapid development, %
hitherto unsettled lands 50 countries
where q comparatively low standard az
civilization and consequent COST OF main
tenance has created such forclh,e com
petition 80 the farmer or the United
states, that with tlle lRtter's nuJ-sh more
coauE mathod OF living, the worlds price
ot az couture staples hAs reached point
a. which, under existing conditions hs
nfis hipis,lf unable 90 cope NTH his op-
poueut Thi- face has given rise as she
Ques ston- w Rat WI she American farm
rr de 90 make hts occupation yield more
taAn gre absolute necessities Of life"
II niece the condition - Yeme5led enc
CONDITION az ere people must zrayft8te
downward ant3 The level ~ she lower
ana DECEASED Agricultural population ~
Toe word IS reached. The RRriruituri4t
has the Same right ta protection als - A -
corded 90 ta8 manufacture OF amy other
clear taat We m0et either lower Che urtcs
of th.nrz wa5-h the agricultural 1rs-fu-s-
must nay "a wor.i Jewel Of value through
free trade. cr argthclsttg enhance so tha
heme market tae prize az h3s products 80
tAe protection jewel h2 a genuine ana real
protective p1liev. Teta e is fFunas s5hle Us
effect by any tarT. ga matter hoz hlsa
upon g8R Seau.e crvp@. whereas bounty
oH Exports Coui1 nat faa go raise th4 o~f.e
~ F}s-h nrotu~t@ t0 the humc marNeE 20
enc AZ ra. ~ ta.t- HA 9snFt AtlntF. jest $50
bong a. our Hauufsct}zvers ere projected
in rastf predictions hF tarfT en l1n ports
every oos38H-a tiDU or faHfice e9ufrv ana
cNpe5leTry demands IS sn cfesss AZ eauat
protection go A6Fs>usluro by nouatY cu
exports
The memorial vas referred to abe con-
mEtse go agriculture.
Senate n.G NJ -s hy Davis. came up fsr
H0Hs rAers 'Tre bsE provides taat
osfrstI9Hs et f-eE 5sssgmeats ana exa-
cauoas STATES ia terms So esGa-s