Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1899-03-03
MOTHER DAYS GRIND
House Has Number of Warm Debates
Supreme Court Bill Passed
Three Cent Fare.
Senate Defeats the Twichell Bill For
the Assessment of Personal
Property Values.

The Senate.
From Wednesdays Daily.l
The senate was called to order at 2
p. m.
The chaplain offered prayer.
BILLS REPORTED TO PASS.
House Bill 38, appropriating an annual
contingency fund for the governor
amended to $500.
House Bill 81, appropriation for the
commissioner of agriculture to promote
immigration-reduc to $500.
House Bill 176, for the payment of ex-
penses incurred in prosecutions by the
attorney general.
House Bill 135, disposal of lands &C
quired at tax sale by private sale.
Substitute for House Bill No. 81, sal
ary of county Judges.
House Bill No. 2, relating to rights Of
husband and wife.
House Bill No. 148, relating to thresh-
ing liens.
House Bill No. 174, permitting water
companies to cross bridges with mains.
House Bill No. 199, compelling atten-
dance of witnesses.
House Bill No. 88, salary of register
of deeds.
House Bill No. 1914, providing that re-
ligious or charitable institutions be per-
mitted to acquire property to extent of
100000.
House Bill No. 81, general law cover
ing negotiable instruments.
SPECIAL ORDER.
Substitute for House Bill No. SO, pro-
viding for county apportionment of two
mill tuition tax was accompanied by q
majority and minority report. An agree
ment was reached by which the bill will
be made a special order today at 8
o'clock.
: House Bill No. 16, governing directors
of corporations.
BILLS KILLED.
Senate 1877, reimbursing parties sus
tanning loss on leasing school lands.
Senate 143, general state veterinary
law.
Senate 1856, relating to salary of coun-
ty judges and clerk hire.
HOUSE BILLS KILLED.
House Bill u, relating to the licensing
and solemnizing of marriages by officers
of deaf school.
House Bill IS, relating to the fore
closure of mortgages by advertisement.
SENATE BILLS LOST.
Senate Bill SO, Twichells providing
for the taxation of personal property at
its full value and imposing penalty on
assessors or owners for falsely listing the
same. The vote was 16 to IA.
SENATE BILLS PASSED.
Senate Bill No. 1l6, prohibiting the
sale of cigarettes to minors under 18.
Senate Bill No. 179, fixing the salaries
of janitors and other employees at "a per
day.
Senate Bill No. 1855, providing for the
division of organized townships.
Senate Bill No. 176, authorizing the
trustees of the penitentiary to buy 80
acres of land for farm purposes.
Senate Bill No. 174, empowering the
governor and secretary of state to deed
certain tract of 80 acres of land to the
State University at Grand Forks.
Senate Bill No. 1853, changing the name
of the deaf and dumb asylum to "School
for the Deaf" F
Senate Bill No. III, providing for exc
cution of tax deeds.
Senate Bill No. 1859, providing for
enumeration each year of deaf and dumb
children of school age.
Senate Bill No. 80, fixing the salary OF
states attorney was indefinitely post
poned. i
HOUSE BILLS PASSED.
Substitute for House Bill No. 5, pro
viding that the governor may contract
with Minnesota and South Dakota for
care Of the blind.
House Bill No. 135. providing for the
sale of lands acquired by the state. G
House Bill 112, amending Section 179
Of the constitution relating to the as
sessment Of express, telegraph, telephone
and sleeping car companies. tgf0
House Bill 1874, compelling veterinari-
an to act as sheep inspector for his dis
trict andto give him the power. to ap-
point deputies. NJ 5i
House Bill 1875, authorizing the issu.
ance of bonds to pay Indebtedness Of
soldiers home $2O, 600. Il Il I
House Bill 1O8, fixing the salaries Of
county treasurers. @
The House.
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