The Dickinson press. (Dickinson, Stark County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1927, 1897-03-13
AT
BISMARCK
WHAT THE LEGISLATURE DID FOR
NORTH DAKOTA.

NoN n OAN0IAs
Complete Roster of the Mcanurcw
Which We're Enacted Into Law Mt
the Seasi0n Which Closed Last
Week-A Large Number of Btlls
still Remain in the Hands of the
Governor for rActiOn-Mcanurex OF
plicatlOn
Bismarck, N. D. March S.-The follow
ing is a complete list of the bills passed
by the legislature just adjourned. Senate
bills are given first:
No. by Haggart-FOrbids convict la
bor where 1t may be brought into compc-
tition with free labor, amended to permit
brickmaking. 4-Harna--Provdes for re-
funding outstanding Indebtedness of the
state. 7-Cinrk-..pprorriate money to
reimburse state board of health, omitted
by the code. S-Creel-Provides for ercc-
tion of armories and their exemption
from taxation. 11-Rourke--Provides that
special terms of the supreme court may
be he'll. at any place in the state. 12-
Rourls Permits typewriter briefs in
small cases before supreme court. 1;;--
Authorizes supreme cour. to employ Il
stenographer. 4-Rourke-Amends law
relating to writs of habeas corpus. 10
Viets-PrGvlies that jurors in civil ac-
tions may be kept in charge Of proper
officers during recess of court. 11-Hag-
gart-Provides that meeting of stock
holders of corporations organized under
the laws of the state must be held in
the state. 1S-Hasgart-Provdes that Mt
least one member of n corporation in this
ct. tn, lao ratt1n 1n,,< .,ft Stnta,
-lIaGgart-Provides that n corporation
which does not transact any business i'll
the state for a period Of one year for
feits its franchise. 20-Little-Govcrns
nlethcd Of proof of a written instrument
(" which there are one or more subscribe
ing witnesses. 21-I4ittle-Amends the
law relating TO redemption of real estate
from judicial sales. 2i-White-Provdes
that no deed. mortgage. deed OF trust or
other incumbrance shall DO filed by the
register of deeds until all delinquent taxes
have been paid. 26-l.ittle---.Anlends law
relating to the taking Of depositions. 2'-
Little-Regulates the procedure in civil
actions. Observation-Disclosures law rclat-
Ing to attachment. 3 Observation-Disclosures
to the care of peddicrs, etc. by township
and city officials, fixing licenses: this bill
had n provision tor licensing liquor SELL
Ing but 1t was stricken out. :'9-Wishek-
Amends justices code relating to plead
ings 4O-G -Gordon-Alloxing cities to bond
for the purpose of paving. 4i-Marshall
--Repeals tho law relating to Russian,
thistle, etc. notwithstanding to
counties tax collected by state for cradi-
cation of Russian thistle. 74-Rourke--
Abolishcs clerk of county court in small
counties. 73--I.ittlc-Provides for ap-
pointment by the governor of board of
| trustees for state penitcntiary and state
| reform school; this bill abolished the old
prison board and GUSTS the present war;
| den and staff. correcting an error in tho
| code. 75-Rourkc-Providcs that the COM
department shall be n member of the
soldiers home board. T7-Wishelk-
Amends law defining adultery. 79-Nvi-
shek--Relates to the number of county
commissioners. S3-Little-Provides that
ncttinE of state board of canvassers
shall not exceed three days. 96-Little--
Prescribing liabilities Of common carriers
!'s--R Misunderstanding to number of chal-
| lcr gcs III criminal actions 103-Rourke--
Defines subjects of which state courts
will take judicial notice. 1O0-Haggart-
The famous ostcopathy bill. 122-Rourke
Establishing. limiting and defining the
! law of presumptivc evidence. l:S--Joint
committee on Game-Completc revision OF
game laws. making much more stringent
| regulations and prohibitions on almost
all the game Of the state.
In the Governors Hnnds.
The above bills have become laws by
the governors signature The following
are now in his hands: No. 23-Haggart-
Makes appropriations for Clerk hire for
state officers, the bill which was fought
over for several days. left amount about
the same as two years ago. 51-lIagsart--
Appropriation for expense of board OF
school lands. G7-Greene-Prescribesd du-
ties of district veterinarian 68-Grcene--
Duties of sheep inspectors. 72-Haggart-
Money for South Dakota reform school
for boarding North Dakota bad boys. o.
Reimbursos Stark county for prosecuting
criminals in ,nolganized c0unties. o.
Gordon-COmpcls railroads to carry hi.
cycles free. 1O2-Rourko-R Reducing saIa.
ries Of Eaiir0ad commissioners to 81 ..M
per year lO;-Grcenc--Appropriat
$2..N for state fair at Mandan. 11O--
I3rown-Provides that department of az.
ricuturc shall keep a register OF sircs
11-Whitc--R aimbursing DR.. DcVaux fol
expenses incurred as superintendent OF
public health in 1894. ,114-Bcnedict-pro
hibits the attendance at school of any per
son not vaccinated. 11G-GOrdOn-Rcatc:
to highways. bridges and ferries. Ill
Plain-Memorial to congress to permit tht
reduction of the minimum price Of schoo
lands to 81 per acre. observation-disclosures
rent resolution. relating to same subject
provides for constitutional amendment
1913 Valentine Regulates fees Of registc,
l'ons of dro7nrs. 147-Crcel--Fixcs salary
of principal Of deaf mute institute. 1as
Notwithstanding the sclc oi
''pledgcs." MISUNDERSTANDING for the
Investment az permanent school fund. Is:
l-IIaegart-Appropri So, ,OO0 for lease
OF school lands: NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. la"
relating to trials in district court without
a jury. Observation-Disclosures boundary
and terms of court of Fifth judicial dis
trict. 139-Little-Providcs for the in.
spectinn of Illuminating oils, the Ohio
law. 140-Ar 1old-Complcte revision ol
educational law of state. l43-Hassart-
Provides for the adoption Of orphans and
their care "-Haggart-Provides for thu
organization of sncieti"s for the care oi
orphans and abandoned children. 145-
Marshall-Providcs number of aldermen
14s--Special Committee on Public EXpen
dittr. s. Limiting duties of commissioner
Of agriculture and labor. 149--Redncinl
labor T., S1,sOO anl clerk to $1,000. 15t,
Hagea 't--Cpmplct" revision OF probate
code. 53-Littlc--Prcvcnting the adultcr
alto. Or ANDY. IWhite-Compels com
mis=i9n merchants 10 take out license. -;
-.Greene-Legalizins county tax levy fol
1855 37-Clark-ProvIdes that congress
sioilal aid TO fccble-minded school at Graf
ton shsl! be applied for that purpose. Is!
--Rourke--Reprnting of the laws of 1S!E
not found in revised codes. 1G2-La MOurt
--Providing for commission to represent
the state at Trans Mississippi exposition
at Omaha, Ncb.. in 1873. 1Gi--Bencdct-
Permitting surety companies TO bond pub
lie officers 1G7-Speci,tl Committee Oh .Ex
panditures-Red educ,s fee Of surr<'me conr
reporter to $500 per volume. 1&'-Sam'
copnittee Reduces salary Of land com
missioner to -sl,5m l7o-safae COMMITTED
Limiting the cost of executive docu
ments. 173-Same committee-Statc print
ing reduced to $4,000 per annum. 11G-
Same committcG-Iimiting expense O
commissioner of agriculture and labor
-Haggart-Repaying J. D. Wallace So.
]84-specinl Committee On Expenditures.
Defining the wO.d Expense lSS-Mar
shall--A1essengcrs to receive 81 per da!
and hack hire. 1G2-.(;raene-Approprlat
$4,000 for state reform school at Mandal
under limitations. 1876 Grcenc-E liarGiEl
the boundaries Of Morton county. 1875
i For repairs for executive mansion.
Yhtse }lstituti2nal appropriation bill
were vetoed by The gavcrl,at and nasse
over his veto: University at Grand Fork.
deficit. $500: university. maintenance
s5O.7.O: agricultural college. $4,000: agr
cultural college. laboratory, $4,000: Val
ley City rornial school. $50, O,i15; Mayvill
normal school, $2D,GO; deaf and dunn
| school, $192.H: insane asylum, S1W, IN