The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-01-31
In the Senate

Although the joint session consumed the
best portion OF yesterday. still. the senate
managed. between times. to do something
Perhaps the most important matter of the
day which was carried to a elimination
was concurrent resolution introduced
by Mr. Hamer. The same is in the
nature OF preparatory work" as Will
be seen. It provides that the Joint in
dietary committee of both houses refer
all the several chapters. or titles. in the
report of the code commission 10 the
joint committees of both houses having
those subjects in charge. to be by them
considered and reported back to the iu-
dietary committee. alluded TO. md by il
reported to the senate and house The
house.
The Kanakas. which were written up
extensively in The Herald last summer
were the theme of some of the business
of yesterday. 1t appears that after the
exposure OF conditions over there the
county commissioners of TOOele took the
matter in hand; removed them away from
the uncontanlnated and provided them
with quarters at a cost of $3.50. One-half
of this sum IS sought by the county
from the state and to get the matter be
fore the legislature. Mr.. Nebeker the
senator from that district. presented a
claim for $415 and also a bill making an
appropriation for $1,000 which viii be
expended during the next two wears
Inittee on appropriations and claims and
VIII be by t reported back early this
week.
Mrs. Cannon presented a bill yesterday.
the same being an act creating a state
board of health. This measure was de-
feated last winter, or rather a similar
measure was defeated. but conditions
have been such since that time to war
rant the passage of the law.
The committee on appropriations. which
has had the report of Secretary Ham
mond. on state institutions under con-
sideration for a day or two reported a
bill TO make conditions more equal and
to take the place of senate bill No. .,
which was introduced by Rideout some
time ago. The text Of the bill. which
was filed for first reading tomorrow, is.
after title. etc:
That the following sums of money are
hereby appropriated:
To the University of Utah. for
general maintenance of all de
partments for the balance of the
academic year ending June 50.
1897. or so much thereof as may
De necessary --.-.---....---..-.---$2 4, $50 90
To the University of Utah. de-
ficiency incurred on account Of
money borrowed from university
land fund in lS95...-.: $500 90
To the University Of Utah, de-
ficiencv incurred by consent of
the state board of examiners for.
connecting building erected for
deaf mutes on University square
with the city sewer system. or
so much thereof as may be nee
esSary ..--....------.-.. 200 90
TO the school Of the deaf. dumb
and blind. GeuclencE incurred Dy
consent OF the state board of
examiners on account of neces-
sary. renairs on school buildings.
or so much thereof as may be
necessary .-....----. oiS AZ
no the State Industrial school. de-
ficiency incurred b. consent of
fhe state board of examiners.
on account OF maintenance of
institution and fitting and re-
Dairing buildings. or so much
thereof as may be necessary. 200o 90
To the Agricultural college of
Utah. deficiency incurred by con-
sent of the state board of ex-
aminers on account of pur-
chase of house from Prof. Rich
man on college grounds, or so
e sarSh tneieol . a. NC 275O 90
To the Agricultural college of
Utah. deficiency incurred by con-
sent of the state board OF eX-
aminers on account of repairs
on college buildings and con-
strIcting cess pool or so much
thereof as may be necessary 400 %
House bill No. Il. which was under