The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-01-15

Anderson, Forshee, Kenner, Martin
Greer, Taylor.
nrollment-Kimball of Garfield
Mangan, Calls.
Public printing-Hopkin, Hardy
OvesCn, Romney, Wilson.
Statistical P Sorenson, Kimbal
of Garfield, La Barthe, Lennon, Man
gan.
Railroads and common carriers
Kimball of Cache, Murdoch, Romney
Ray, Wheeler.
Hardy Ray, Calls. Greenwood.
Highways and dges-McKay
Maxfield, Dotson, Martin, Oveson.
Labor-Mangan, Greer, Hanson, La
Barthe. O'Brien. Sloan, Wilson.
Mines and mining-Callis. Dresser
Kimball of Cache, Parry, A. P. Soren-
son. Wheeler, Bennion.
Representations Forshee
HoDkin.
Capitol and Capitol Grounds-Ray
Gibson. Greenwood, Hanson, Martin.
State Library-Price, KimbalI Gar
field, Kenner. Maxfield. Thomson.
Memorial to ongress-Gibson, Han
son, Kimball, Cache; Shepard, O'Brien
Rules-Thoreson La Barthe, Robin
son. Lennon, Murdoch.
Elections-Kenner, Forshee, Gibson
Greenwood, n. c. Sorenson.
Education - La Barthe, Bennion
Dresser. Stewart, Duffin, Gibson, Kim.
ball, Cache.
Agriculture and Observation-Disclosures
Dotson, Greenwood, Lennon, Mckay
Price. A. P. Sorenson.
Public Lands-Sloan, S. n. Cook
FQrshee, Mckay, Parry Roylance
Wheeler.
Federal Reiations-Parry. d. S
Cook, Kenner, Mangan, Price, Robert
son, Anderson.
Public Health-Anderson, Bennion
Hopkins, Stewart Wheeler.
Contingent Expenses - Thompson,
Lund, Ovesen, Shepard, A. P. Soren-
son.
Penitentiary and Reform School
Hardy, Ovesen, Anderson, Duffin
Thomson.
Live Stocks. N. Cook, Bennion,
Kimban (GarfelO, Lund, Martin
Ray.
Manufacture and Commerce-Dotson
y. S. Cook. Hopkin, Lund, Romney.
Militia-Dresser, Duffin, 6emmon
Sloan, ThoresOn.
Appropriations - Thoreson, Lund
Murdoch. Mckay, N. c. SorensOn, Tay-
lor Wilson, Greer, Maxfield, Roylance
Robertson, Sloan, Thomson.
Fish and Game-Roylance, S. n
Cook, D. $. Cook. Wilson, Mckay.
A communication was received from
his eXcellency, the governor, trans
hitting the report of the code commits
sion. Referred to committee on jul
dietary.
Upon motion of Roylance the house
ordered that committee rooms be pro-
vided
O'Briens resolution that the attor-
ney-general be requested to give an
opinion upon the constitutional pro-
vision concerning the reading of bills,
was adopted.
ELECTING A SENATOR.
Taylor offered house joint resolution
No. 2. providing the manner and
method of electing a United States
senator 1t is in exact conformity fifth
the federal statutes upon the same
subject.
The house refused to suspend the
rules and pass the resolution to its
third reading, after Kenner had ques-
toned the right of the legislature to
regulate the manner of electing a
United States senator, which was pro-
vided for by act of congress
The resolution was read filed
EIGHT-HOUR INQUIRY.
Senate concurrent resolution No ,,
asking the encouragement whether
the eight-hour provision of the consti-
tuition was applicable to the peniten-
tiary employees. was received from the
pension of the lales.
During it's consideration O'Brien
stated that he was informed the pen
itentiary employees were required to
work II hours per day.
The report of the rules committee
was presented and made the special
order for 2:3O today.
In a spirit of gratitude Robertson
moved a vote of thanks to the Ogden
per.
The attention of the house was
called to the rule excluding advertising
matter from the members desks, and
objections were raised to the motion.
Taylor inquired whether the Stand
ard contained any advertisements.
RobertsOn-All first-class papers do.
Kenner-While not by any means
conceding that the Standard is a first
class paper. I think the house is car
rying the rule to an unwarranted
length.
The motion was then carried.
H. B. No. (, relating to railroad cor
pOratiOnS, was read a second time and
to the committee on railroads
and common carriers This is the rail-
road corporation bill amending the
present law so as to permit the Oregon
Short Line company to reorganiZe I'M
der the laws of this state.
The house then adjourned until 2
o'clock today.
House bill No. s, introduced yester-
day by Representative Kenner, pro-
vides for the storage and use of silver
bullion by the state. It contemplates