The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1899-03-16
Senate Joint Resolutions

! lowing is a list OF the laws FdSseu w ti'o
/ late legislative session which have been
! approved or are yet waiting approval;
Senate Joint Resolutions.
/ Memorial TO congress 10 make Fort MEADE
| permanent military post.
| Memorial to congress TO establish branch
! OF the national soldiers home at Hot springs
s. u.
Memorial to congress asking for the establish
ment OF postal savings banks
Memorial TO congress TO give hearty support
I TO the treaty with Spain.
Memorial TO congress asking for payment OF
taxes on Indian allotment lands, by the gem
eral government.
( Memorial to congress 10 grant greater powers
to the Interstate commerce commission. .so
I Providing for securing the records OF the
convention which framed the constitution for
the State of South Dakota.
House Joint Resolutions.
! Memorial to congress asking for passage OF
the free homestead law.
! Resolution for constitutional amendment 10
grant greater latitude in the investment OF
state school and endowment funds.
Resolution for constitutional amendment 10
resubmit article 81 OF the Consttution-the dis
pensary amendment.
senate Bills.
Act TO appropriate money for per diem and
mileage of members, and per diem and ex-
penses of employees Of Legislature
Act liking terms OF court in Second judicial
circuit. Adds Gregory county
Providing place for permanent encampment
of state militia at Huron.
To provide money for legislative printing
and distribution Of session laws.
To prevent the dvulging of contents Of tele-
graph and telephone messages by operators.
Attaching certain lands TO Clay county for
judicial purposes
Raising salary Of mine inspector from 81 900
10 81 200 per year
Act to prevent the spread Of disease among
swine
To reimburse Hanson county for expenses Of
r. ~ T.yD
To provide a bounty for wolves, coyotes and
mountain lions.
Attaching certain lands to Clay county for
purposes of taxation.
To legalize the assessment OF certain lands
attached TO Clay county.
Declaring Granthams Code to be admissible
in courts OF the state.
Providing manner Of amending articles Of
incorporation.
Amending section 515l. Code of Civil Pro-
cedure, reducing interest 20 per cent after
foreclosure judgment.
Prc-iding for appeals in insanity cases.
Appropriating money TO judges OF election in
the organization of Gregory county.
Appropriating money for deficiency in litiga-
tion fund for railroad commission.
Approprating money for deficiency in muster
ing out South Dakota troops last epring
To prevent the payment of taxes with war
rants, except from the party to whom warrant
was issued.
Deacien approp1ation for en- ployes o. house
and senate.
Providing appropriation for sinking well and
erecting tank for water supply az Soldiers
home.
Appropriating money for deficiency in fuel
account at state university.
Authorizing the mourning Of additional In
debtedness by towns and municipalities except
c!eies Of the first class for securing water
supply.
Appropriating money to Thomas r. Lunn for
care OF ineane in unorganized county Of Greg
CRY.
Appropriating money for erection of new
building at state reform school,
An appropriation for payment Of judgment
against state hs!d by Jewell Nursery Gem
pany.
Act to classify cities according 70 population
Authorizing increased number Of justices Of
the peace in counties Of over 20 coo population
not organized into civil townships
To provide foy submission of constitutional
amendment on separate ballots.
To provide for issuance of refunding bonds by
cities.
To change terms Of office OF supervisors IN
civil townships. making three-year terms
To appropriate money for deficiency in salary
OF George Johnson railroad commissioner.
To prohibit immortality in covered wagons.
An appropriation for per diem and mileage
OF board Of charities AID corrections.
To enable county treasurers TO collect taxes
against transient herds Of cattle
To allow taxes to be paid in two annual in
stallmtnts, in March and October.
Providins for free attendance Of honorably
discharged soldiers and sailors and their or
phans at state educational institutions
Granting powers TO foreign railroad corpDa-
tons 10 connect separate lines Of road
Amending statutes prescribing amount of as
sessment work to be done mining claims
Requiring posting Of copies OF mortgages on
mining claims
To prevent professional jurors in civil cases
by preventing service on jury oftener than once
in two years
Same provisions as above in criminal cases.
TO provide relief for Christof Bank for lands
taken by the state by mistake
Ballot law allowing a circle 10 be placed at
head Of ticket for voting Of straight party
ticket
Describing what shall be considered as the
crime Of bastardy
Providing method OF drawing jurors in coun-
ties not organized into civil townships
To empower school districts having outstana-
ing over due bonds to issue interest coupons on
same.
Preventing contestah!Iity Of life insurance
three premium payments
Amending Laws of 1897 to allow mutual in
suraHce companies TO take cyclone risks
Repeating law providing for inspection OF
cattle IN transit coming into state
f@oVlding for abolition OF grand juries, I'M
less specially called for by court officials
AProprtating money for expense of adyer-
Using lease and sale Of state lands
for the encouragement OF county reading
circles by teachers.
To prevent adulterat!on of food nroapc.s
pure food bill
Appropriation for deficiency In salary of A.
u sorners as deputy superintendent of public
General election registration act providiap
Tor registration Of all voters in the state
Requiring state and county officers TO pur-
chase, so far practical, printing supplies in
county and state
Approximation to pay Judgment held against
state by James Morgan
Act To carry into effect provisions of the inI-
tiative and referendum
Appropriation to establish an asvlnno fo~
teeble-ninded al Reffield
Fixing terms Of court in Fifth judicial dis
tric7 ~
Appropriation for dormitories at snea,hsb
normal
normal
raising salary of secretary OF railroad COM
mission TO $3.50 per year
approximation for additional buildings at az
rtcultural coliesv
zane hospital
Dehciency appropriation in fuel and main
tenance at Insane hospital.