Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1898-10-13

In the senate.
The house bill providing for the In
corporation OF the city OF Con don
passed the senate.
The house bill remitting the over
paid taxes to Lincoln county was
passed.
The house bill amending the statutes
relating to circuit court terms in the
third judicial district was referred to
the committee on judiciary.
The house bill to regulate salaries OF
county officers in Washington county
was referred to the senators from WASH
ington county.
The house bill to Incorporate the CITY
Of Ashland was passed.
The committee on revision of laws
reported back fayorably the senate bill
providing for placing the American flag
on all schoolhouses- II was ordered
engrossed for third reading.
The committee on penal institutions
reported back favorably the senate bill
providing for working misdemeanants
on public highways. twas re-referred
for specific amendment.
The committee on education reported
back favorably, with slight amend-
ment. the bill regulating publications
Of electors at school meetings and
school elections. The bill was lost by
a vote Of I5 to 10 ON final passage.
The committee on agriculture report
ed back the senate bill in relation to
Eastern Oregon agricultural societies
| favorably; 1t was ordered engrossed
for third reading.
The committee on Judiciary reported
| back the senate bill fixing the statu-
tory rate OF interest at per cent.
Mulkey moved an amendment placing
| the rate at 5 per cent; the amendment
was lost. Ordered engrossed for third
reading.
The senate bill fixing the terms Of
circuit court In the seventh judicial
J district was reported favorably, and
under suspension read third time and
passed.
The senate bill calling for consti-
tutional convention in September,
1889. was reported back with amend
ments and adopted. The bill was or
dered engrossed for third reading.
The senate bill to establish rule OF
pleading In cases Of arson was reported
back favorably and ordered engrossed
for third reading.
The house bill relating to the terms
of circuit court in the third judicial
district with amendments was adopted,
and the bill ordered to third reading
under suspension OF rules was passed.
In the House.
A bill creating the Office Of game
and forestry warden in each county
caused lively discussion in the house.
but was passed by vote OF 3S to 20.
Many were opposed to it by reason ol
! the expense to the state, claiming tht
wardens would cost the state $3O,0Ot
annually in salaries alone. Some
claimed their counties did not need
! such wardens at all. Flagg of Marion
: made good talk against the bill, bui
to no purpose
A measure providing for the ap
pointment OF supreme court commits
sioners was read second time and re
ferred to the judiciary committee.
Young's bill, providing for exemp
certificates for volunteer Astoria fire
men, was taken up, read second an'
a third time, and passed.
A special order for 10:30 was at thi
I time brought up and passed. Th
measure amends section gel, title ]
chapter 8, Hills code, and its effec
will be to take the publication OF sher
IFS sale notices out of the hands OF TIL
sheriff and place it in the hands of the
judgment debtor or his attorney.
A bill by Reeder, relative to the cor
!, rection of defects in deeds for land
!. sold under execution. etc, came up TO
final passage. The vote stood: Aye
! II, noes Al. absent 2. Reeder himsel
voted in the negative, promising t
q bring the bill up in another for m late
a in the session.
: A bill by Moody provides for
change in the Oregon law relative
the commission Of nonresident attoi
a neys to practice, SO as to make Vt con
}. form with the statutory law Of Wash
/. ington, thereby allowing Oregon attol
II neys to handle legal business in Wash
a ington.
Curtis bill to regulate and protec
eturgeon-ishing was, on motion
n Roberts, made special order for 8
10 NJ. Monday. The measure protect
" sturgeon from March to November
II The senate bill comforting auutho
'e ity upon Eugene divinity school to j
a sue degrees and diplomas was read th
le fret and second times and referred
the committee on education.
Young's bill to protect elk from jar
le uary /, 1899, to January /, 1910,
70 Oregon, came up at 1880 A. M, ar
a. was also bill providing for the reg
e. lation of the carrying on OF publ
co works.
SO The senate bill making 1t misd
an meanor to tear down or destroy tol
b. gates. telegraph poles, bridges or ma
to adam roads, and providing penalti
r- therefor, was passed by an aimo
OF pnaniomns vote.
is The courteaies Of the house were G
tended TO Hon. T. B. Handley.
The senate bill incorporating I
! town OF Monmouth, after passing
N second reading, was referred to !
,er Polk county delegation. Tho sena
~ bill incorporating the town Of Elgi
after passing its second reading, und
suspension Of the rules was passed.
70 Flagg Of Marion, introduced q REL