Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1899-02-10
THIRD READING.
s. 3. l79, Harmon 10 create the ofiice
OF one railroad commits ioner, with
salary OF A3. 600. 20 be elected.

Harmon spoke for his bill. DAILY, Q
Lake opposed IL on general principles
Fulton thought this bill fair TO th
people and the railroads, aud advc
Gated the measure BrOwnell, VIII
has introduced bills 10 the past Z
abolish the old commission, spoke 10
this plan. Michel spoke against II
and favored a rate law. Mulkey op
posed the bill, because no demand ha
been made for H. Haines and other
opposed IL.
Harmon moved recommittment o
the bill. Lost; Selling spoke agalns
the bill aud moved indefinite post
ponement. Carried.
The Senate concurred 10 the Senate
resolution for joint session TO elect {
librarian, a bOatman aud a dalrJ
commissioner.
s. B. Is, Kuykendall, fixing number
and compensation Of legislative
clerks.
Passed by IL 10 8.
Senator Rled reported a substitute
for II. J. NJ. No. 4, against the seating
OF Mormon congressman Roberts.
The substitute was much slmplIfied
and adopted.
s, b. 1893, KuykenealI, Eugene char
ter.
Passed.
s. B. 1886, Kelly, for the relief OF Iva
Templeton.
Senator Kelly spoke forcIbly and
feellngly for the bill. Miss Temple
ton was In the audience. DR.. Driver
spoke Tor the bill and Brownell made
most eloquent plea for IL. The bill
passed % 10 8. The beneficiary OF the
bill received the hearty congratula-
tlons OF many friends, aud copIously
shed tears Of Joy,
S. B. 2l0, Looney, dairy bill.
Passed unanimously.
s. b. ~, Adams, 10 regulate ware.
houses.
Iialnes moved indefinite postpone
ment, when Senator Adams arose TO
tile defense Of his measure. Michel
opposed the bill on broad legal
grounds. TIE motion for indefinite
carried by 10 too.
HOUSE THURSDAY EVENING.
Immediately after roll call Young
moved that the vote whereby the
dental till was defeated, be reconsld-
,red. Motion carried, but the mo-
.lOn to make the bill a special order
or ii a. M, tomorrow failed TO pass, |
70 the bill now stands ut the foot OF
he calendar.
Stanley introduced a Joint resolution,
lie purport OF which was 10 instruct
'ur congressman 10 use their Influence
n getting even" with the British
'arllament, for debarrlng American
miners In the Klondlke, Adopted.
B. 2i7 by Reeder, authorizing, em-
powerlng aud directing the sec
retary OF state TO execute a deed
To certain land tO J. Il. Sailing.
Passed. 4
When Curtis assessment and taxa
lon bill came up for consideration,
Ioody moved TO 90 into the commit a
e OF the whole for discussion OF the
ieasure. Carried. The speaker h
llled, Roberts Rules OF Order". 10
le chair The bill as printed con. ?
ilns 90 pages and the reading, sec y
on by section consumed 30 minutes
70 sections. The committee then
ose reported progress aud asked
ave TO sit again. Mortor moyeo
at further'conslderatlon OF the bin
postponed. Carried.
The general appropriation bill
ming up 40 S;90 as a special order.
Q opinion OF the attorney general
the legality OF the contract on
'leh the Salen Light aud Traction
hpany furnishes light TO the state
public buildings, was read, aud
.llman arose 10 say that we are
u where We were yesterday, since
opinion rendered was a hypothesis
! not founded on facts.
after a succession OF motions and
lnIer motions, the motion 10 recon =
er The vote whereby the items of a
htlng nublic Institutions were 1R
Ieken out. Carried. v
said; LET US have the
Is 90 '"' ..i
lagg Sauntered over 10 the secre. sic
OF states onice aud secured A COZ
y OF the contract. The point Al ~,
le WAS whether or not the state Str
81 sland by the terms OF the con. gis
'I after the contract had been cet
ned over by The original comnanv sn' '
another lighting company for tui- (
nsn1 Tue contract reading 'or The
It's successors OF assigns the Sie
s''oH was To certain extent set he hs
Pal
s' a,sument snccceeded hrgu U9'
," until a motion TO adopt an see. Hh. h
Is IN this relation, which yesler. s'e ~ ,
'ay were stricken out, failed 10 top
y by ayote OF too the com. tou
zee 'hea arose aud reported proe "o'
I. : -, me
PC m question now came Mp as % aud
'neF or not these SUNS must be TT
a'osd IN the general appropna VA, Was
o'll' OF IN the other or "speclape ea,s e,ss
oprlatlon bill. Finally the whole 81 /,
90 sudden impulse, was re.re. the