The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-01-31

Senator Wilson moved TO reccmuiit the
bin 70 the judiciary committee and this
provoked a debate IL which nearly every
member participated. During the debate
Senator Miller said he thought that liquor
dealers INSIDE enough money out or
He thought the bin was special
legislation. This caused Senator Decke-
bach 20 spring 10 his feet TO ask senator
Miller II this was Populistic doctrine. All
men IN al occupations should be equally
protected and he equal before the law
Senator Miller was advocating trade
mark bill himself. and vet he wanted 10
discriminate against a certain class, which
was unfair.
Senator High said he wanted TO have
egg and butter boxes included as well
as beer hsrrelS and whisky bottles, in the
provisions OF the bill
The motion 10 refer the bill 10 the ju-
dietary committee was adopted.
How Lawyers May BE Made.
Senate bill No. rs. by the judiciary CON-
mlItee. was next taken up. Il relates 10
the method Of admitting attorneys 10 the
bar. Ii provides that no person shall be
admitted TO examination as attorney I'M
less he is y years or age, has resided IN
the state for one year next preceding. and
is citizen of the United States: nor I'M
til ne has produced from some attorney
at-law practicing in this state certificate
setting forth that the applicant Is or good
moral character, and that he has regl-
larly and attentively studied law during the
period of two years previous 10 his appli-
cation. and that he believes him 10 be a
person of sufficient legal knowledge and
ability 10 discharge the duties OF an at
torney and counselor 81 law; but any per-
son residing in the state. or coming into
the state for the purpose OF making il his
permanent residence. upon producing salts
factory evidence that he has studied law
for the period of two years under the tut
ton OF some attorney-at-law. may be sd-
mitted TO such examination. upon produc-
ing satisfactory evidence that he is of good
moral character; provided, that any at
torney may be admitted 70 practice in the
courts of this state upon a certificate or
admission 10 the court Of last resort of any
state or territory in the United States. to-
gether with a certificate from such court.
or other satisfactory evidence showing
that said applicant has not been disbarred
or suspended. and is not laboring under
any disability to practice in the courts in
such state or territory. and upon the pay
ment OF the fee provided.
The bill was unanimously adopted.
Senate bill No. ia. by the judiciary COM
mittee, was taken up and passed by unan-
imous vote. It's full text is as follows:
Section Livery direction of a court
or judge made or entered in writing. not
included in Judgment. is an order. An
application for an order is motion
How Attorneys May he Removed.
Senate bill No i2i. by the judiciary COM
mittee. was taken up next for final action
IL provides that any attorney or counselor
may be removed or suspended by any
court OF record OF the state for the fol-
lowing causes arising after his admission
to practice:
81. His conviction of felony or misde-
meanor involving moral turpitude, in
which case the record OF conviction shall
be conclusive evidence.
80. Willful disobedence or violation of
an order or the court requiring him TO do
or forbear an act connected with or in
the course of his profession. which he
ought in good faith 10 do or forbear. and
any violation of the oath taken by him.
or OF his duties as such attorney and
counselor.
"3. Corruptly or willfully and without
authority appearing as attorney for a
party to an action or proceeding.
a. Lending his name to be used as at
torney and counselor by another person
who is not an attorney and counselor.
I'm all cases where an attorney is re-
moved or suspended by a superior court,
the Judgment or order OF removal or sus-
pension may be reviewed on appeal by
the supreme court"
When the bill came up for final passage
there were 26 yeas and only l nay
Senate bill No. 121 came up for final pas
sage. This act amends section 1 of IAN
act relating to new trials. and amending
section 2S2 of the Code of 1881, and repeal
ing sections 279 and $50 OF said Code of
1881" approved February 26. 1881 RELATING
to new trials. Ii smplihes motions for
trials as an attorney can serve a motion
before he serves a notice OF motion
The bill was adopted by a vote of &c
yeas. There was only one vote in oppo-
sition to II.
The senate had fits working clothes on
and took up and passed house bill No So
by Guie. This act is TO amend section
l,439, volume l, OF the General Statutes
and Code OF Washington of 1881. i'm reia-
ton 10 the recording of deeds and mort
cages. The vote on this measure was
% nays and 1 yea.
AT O'Clock the senate adjourned until
Monday at o. clock