The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-01-18
STRIFE AMONG
THE GOUNClAEN
Continued from First Pagel

! ter 10, session laws OF 1885, Ac4dN4AS ~ 49,
and salaries.
BY DEMONSTRATING for the care and
custody of moneys derived from the leas-
ing of school land sections Is and SO.
! BY Notwithstanding the school law
and providing for the maintenance Of pub
/ lie school in each school district where
| there is suitable building for period OF
not less than five months in each year.
The following bills were read the second
time By title and referred to their ap-
! propriate committees:
! BY Huston-An act defining railroad La
bilities and duties in the territory.
| BY Huston-An act to amend article 2. Of
| chapter g. of the session avs OF 1897, en-
! titled Guarantee companies" by adding
/ thereto sections 10 and Il.
BY Clarke-An act TO amend an act to
regulate the practice Of dentistry within
! the territory.
BY Clarke-An act empowering parties
to dismiss civil actions.
BY Clarke-An act providing for damages
OF revenue in civil matters in probate
court
By Clarke-An act in relation to COM
potency Of witnesses and their credibility
BY McCredie-An act appropriating s.. coo
or much thereof as may be necessary
to protect the people OF Oklahoma Terri
tory from the invasion and spread of con-
tagious and infectious diseases.
BY demonstrating 10 roads and high
WAYS.
By Garrison-An act amendatory OF sec
lions 4, 5. and Z. of article 3, chapter A.
of the session laws of 1895.
By Garrison-An act in relation to the
time when the term of office Of county
treasurers shall commence
BY Hutto-An act relating 10 banks and
banking, providing for the organization.
pervision of banks. and providig penalties
for the violation Of the provisions Of this
act. and repeating chapter 4. of the session
laws of 1897.
By Biddison (by request)-An act In rei=-
ton to court criers.
HOUSE PROCEEDINGS.
Cal Orner was announced as committee
clerk by Holiday. Of private corporation
committee.
The judiciary committee reported back
to the house Jones bill No 5. pertaining
TO the rights of creditors with the recon-
mendation that it be killed.
The same committee recommended for
adoption Hadley's bill No 3. providing for
the sale of pure oils.
Council concurrent resolution memorial
izing congress to pass the free homes bin,
was passed.
petition asking that the quarantine line
be placed on the north line of Cleveland
az 1r,,Fa
referred to quarantine committee.
INTRODUCTION OF BILLS.
Jones Of Oklahoma. introduced hslse bill
81, providing for the appointment of a sur
veyor general Of the territory. and bin 50
amending session laws relating 10 roads
and highways.
BY Hadley Of FL Reno. house bill So. pro-
viding for assessment Of bonds.
By Stevens Of Hennessey. house bill a.
is intended 10 repeal the existing laws on
elections and to substitute therefor the
Australian ballot system in operation in
Oklahoma in the year 1899. with some
minor alterations and amendments
Jones Of Oklahoma City handed up n
resolution 10 the effect that after roll call |
Of members the chief clerk shall call the |
roll Of the clerks OF the house and when |
any clerk shall Be absent twice in success |
sion, his name shall be dropped and his /
place filed by appo!n tment by the house
The resolution was adopted without discus
sion or opposition.
Holiday Of Crescent. presented a mem 1
orial from the taxpayers league complain /
ing Of high taxation rates and wanting the /
house 70 take immediate and favorable ac- /
2 III,
the rules
Merten offered a resolution that the gov /
ernor's message be referred 10 respective /
with instructions for recon- |
mendations- Laid over.
On motion OF Hadley or Fl Reno. the 4
house went into committee OF the whole 4
for conosideratiG OF house bin & with /
Merten ii the chair. This bill provides 4
for flash light test % oils A. 10 degrees.
Fahrenheit. and provides that the sale % 4
oils which DO not stand the test chan be
and provides for the punishment
and detection of the sale Of impure oils
The committee recommendations were FOL /
lowed in different sections. the clause re-
peaiing the existing oil inspection laws
~as stricken out OF the bill bu; a ques-
ton Of jJet now the BIZ read after the
committee substitutes caused the commit
tee Of the whole "a rise without recomuep-
iation on the bill
msssags was received from the cou1-
II Of the passage Of house concurrent res
3iution No. 4. This brought on an animated
discussion as 70 transmitting bills and re-
,lutiOns from one body 70 the other. which |
vas participa ed IN between Doyle % Per-
y. and Jones q Oklahoma. as 20 Wat .h4
-uies contained in regard 20 giving re-
,s.pts. The speaker vas Instructed %
gre with DOYLE and the matter va
inally settled BY voting that the jo,;-nal
1hould show IRE passage % me rasoiu-
ion.
REFERRED TO COMMITTEES
HAYS BIZ 70 reduce testimony % VT
iesSes before E-and lures . zritsaE-To
.r5rniual 3urisp-D6ence-
Valleys bili amending FISH and game law
To Committee o. Ssh and game
Olms,eadss bI regarding indemnity
'chool lands and public l2nds-To pubic
aEds
Have blI Awning laF - % pzyr.a.
Z school district ami township offcers-
70 county and township organizations
gmmitiee
Van Krk's bin zs 70 roass and hlrh-
Esys-'To committee o. rozsz and A.sa-
ways
Hays 'bsn relating TIE preliminary e.
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