Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-03-13
UTAH PUBLIC
BUILDING SITE.
U. S. Granted Exclusive Jurlsdic-
ton Over It by Legislature.
STATE SALARY BILL KILLED
Appropriation Ac, May he taken IN
T"niEht-.r"st Deal OF iiusincss
Being Transacted Ia House.

The House members OF the I.egisii-
turc sauntcred over Sunday aud set.
tied down to business shortly after
o'clock this morning a good many
bills were considered In one fotm or
another. Definite action was taken
with reference to securing exclusive
Jurisdiction TO the Federal government
or the site for utah'a public building
by the passage Of ~. 10. No. 49, by
Hansen. The substitute bill offered
by the committee on fees aud salaries.
An act liking the salaries of the gov-
rrnor. secretary NJ State. the State au-
ditor. the State treasurer. the attorney
general. and the superintendent VI
public instruction. aud the supreme
court judges Of the State of Utah" was
taken M and discussed at great length
aud with much vigor. The bill was
finally rejected and the probabilities
are that the salaries OF these officials
will not b. disturbed before the as
scmbling OF another Legislature. Other
business was disposed Of M follows.
COMMUNICATIONS.
Communications were received from
the Senate stating that IL had passed
the following bills:
II. u, No. ". by Stewart. an act In
relation to the service OF summons ana
amending section ggiS OF the REVISED
statutes OF Utah, is9. II. u. No. 49, by
Mis-. Horne. an act 10 amend section
ssoa. chapter 10. title 81. OF the Revised
Statutes Of the state Of Utah, ISIS. to
provide 400 free scholarship OF State
normal school and extend the term of
appointment thereof. and asked for the
return of ~ ~. No. 100. by BennlUn.
an act To amend section ii7C. ii5s. lisi,
title =. of the Revised statutes Of Utah.
relating 10 horticulture. II. II. No. i31.
by johnson, relating tn attorneys
choosing newspapers for publication OF
LEGAL notices, also II. u. No. 49,. by
hobinHon. an act to amend section az
Of the Revised Statutes Of Utah. rclat-
ing to private corporations.
~. u. No. ih9. BY Stewart. an act TO
amend section 500 % the Revised stat
utcH of Utah. providing for the dutics
OF nhcrln. was passed by the senate.
A communication was received from
the Governor stating that he had APP
proved and fiicd In the ONCE of th. ssc-
Rotary of state. n. II. No. a.. by sorcn-
son. an act authorizing the board of
pafdonr to reduce sentence OF State
for forfeiture OF such reduction and
parole ~ prisoners. and substitute for
II. ~. No. %, an act providing that title
by adverse possession cannot be- ac-
duircd 10 real estate held for public
purposes.
The senate sent In n communication
announcing the passage OF N. B No.
90 by McQuarric. AN act relating
to letters ~ administrators" II. u. No.
is'. by johnson. AN act 20 amend Sec
ton 1850 ~ the Revised Statutes rclnt-
ing 10 appeals from justices courts
4 communication was received from
the senate asking FOR the recall of n.
~. No. %. hy shepard. entitled An
act relating to new trials In the dis
trlct courts and repcalinF sections
ASS aud $3.50 OF the Revised Statutes"
HILLS THAT PASSED.
The following bills were taken up on
third reading and passed
H. ~. No. 20. by Fullmor. AN act
amending sections tC3 and SG Of the
Revised Statutes OF Utah" =. Il. No.
~. by Howell. An act 20 amend Sec
tlon 900 of the Revised statutes u
Utah, In relation 90 State institutions
drawing their biennial appropria-
TONS" also n. n. No. ~. by Hansen,
AN act coding 10 the United States
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