The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-02-11
IT WAS PLAIN SAIL ING
The Misunderstanding in the
House Cleared Away.
MEDICAL PRACTICE BILL
The Osteopaths Expected to Recede
From Their Radical Position-A
Deluge OF Petitions-W Work
OF the Senate.
Special Dispatch to the Standard.

Special Dispatch to the Standard.
Helena, Feb. 10.-Peace and harmony
leigned in the house this morning. the
war cloud of last night having dsap-
peared entirely. The discussion this
morning was calm and dignified and the i.
sensational features of the ses-
sion of yesterday We're lacking.
The unfOrtunae affair of last
night was, as stated in these dispatches,
the result of a misunderstanding and
the matters involved having beer sat
isfactorIly explained it was plain sail
ing this morning. The desired ameaI-
ment to the Shovlin co-tenant bill vas
carried and the bill ordered engrossed
for third reading. The medical practice
bill was recommitted to the general
orders and will be considered again,
when it is expected that the friends CT
the osteopaths will recede from their
radical position. In the two-hour ses-
sion this morning all of the work of
the stormy three hours of yesterday
afternoon was undone and to-day ev-
erybOdy seems satisfied.
There was another deluge of petitions
this morning. Cooney, Matts, Crutch-
field, Hill, Martin, Ingersoll, Conrow
and Day presented petitions for the de-
feat of the Carr gambling bill. Kelley,
GallWey, Cooney and Hutchinson pre-
sented petitions from their constituents
asking that house bill 30. Cooney's IN
itiative and referendum bill. be passed.
OBrien offered two petitions from the
people of Sheridan asking that the
bounty law be repealed.
ed that house bill 124 be printed, which
was ordered. Senate bill q. regarding
the payment of fees for naturalization
papers, was recommended for concur
renee by the ways and means com
mittee and placed on general orders.
House bill 121. authorizing the state to
purchase 800 maps for use of schools
and public offices, was ordered printed
upon recommendation of the COMMITTEES
on education.
The Cooney bill on direct legislation
was ordered printed upon the recon-
mendation of the committee on priviI-
eyes and elections. The committee en-
federal relations recommended concur
renee IN Worden's senate joint memorial
regarding the opening of the Flathsad
reservation, and it was placed on gen
eral orders. Truscotts house joint me-
mortal as to the opening of the Fort
Peck reservation was ordered printed.
as was Garr's memorial regarding OBJ
structions in the Flathead river
Paul, as chairman of the committee of
the whole, reported for the committee,
recommending the passage of house bills
AZ, 43, 81 and II and the substitute No
l for house bill &c. Substitute No. 2 for
house bill SO was recommitted to the
judiciary committee. The report of The
committee on each of these bills was
adopted.
Day, as chairman Of the committee of
the whole, reported upon house bills SO
and l. The former was recommends
for indefinite postponement. This is the
bill that the osteopaths succeeded in
amending last night. Upon motion of
Day the report was not adopted and
the bill was recommitted. House bilE
|, the co-tenant bill, was recommend ad
for passage. Wilson offered an amend
ment to the report that the bill be-
amended so as to permit non-working
co-owners to take their share If the
ore from the dump on payment of their
share of the mining charges WILSON,
spoke in favor of the amendment argu-
ing that it afforded protection for the
non-working co-oWner and that it made
the bill equitable in it's protection. Day
opposed the amendment as impractica-
BILE. Toole replied that. while he recog-
nized Mr.. Days ability in matters of
lieve that he (NIr. Day. did not know
much about mining. Tooe said that
any mining man would say that the
amendment was perfectly practicable
and that Shovln. who had introduced
the bill. had said that he had no OBJ
lection to the amendment. Watson add
ed that if the amendment was adopted
the bill would then be satisfactory to
him and his friends, who We're opposed
to the bill as it stood. The amendment
was carried by the following vote on
roll call:
Ayes-Beasley, Bonner, Boylan,
Burke. Clifford, Cooney Crutchfield,
Finlen, Gallwey, Carr, Jacqueth Kel-
ley, Kelley, Kuphal, Lamb, Lewis, Lind-
say, Madden, Matts. Moran. Murray,
Normoyle, O'Brien, Paul, Pottng, Sta
pleton, Stephens, Stone, Sullivan,
Sweeney, Swindlehurst, Toole Warr4n.
Watson, Wilson, Woods, Mr.. Speaker
-37
Noes-Bennett, Black, Bywater, Con-
row, Day, Eversole Fine, Finn, Glib
son, Gillette, Hedges, Hill, Hutchinson,
Lockhart, Luddy. Magee. Marcyes,
Martin. Mclaughlin, Mcleod, Metlin.
More, Parker, Phelps, Sands, Shovlin,
Truscott, Walsh--32.
Stephens had sent to the speaker q
second amendment. but this was with
drawn upon the passage of the Wilson
amendment. On motion of Watson,
seconded by Day. the report of the COM
mittee of the whole as amended was
adopted. The house then adjourned till