Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1901-02-20
Senate bill l24, Cashel, Sinking fund


to pay bonds. III q. 81. ak. s....,,.:
Senate bill ;172, Sanborn, delinquent
taxes an Offset to bills against county.
House bill 49, Reade, rights of pur-
chasers at tax sales. w. . ~
House bill 1859, Reade, extending time
for filing tiremens' certificates. ~.
Senate bill 1O3, Ames, additional bond
for city treasurers. , ..>4~. IT,, .
House bill 1855, Leech, gives states at
torneys supervision over divorce cases.
Majority report for this bill; minority
against d. " @2
lsT AND I'd READING OF HOUSE BILLS.
House bill 1877, Niven, relating to sale
of public lands. Public lands. = s,,
. House bill 1913, Packard, penalty for
interfering with party in charge of live
stock en- route to market on railroad.
Railroads.
House bill 199, Bacon, to repeal drug
gist's permits to sell Intoxicating liquor.
Temperance.
House bill 200, Hare, authorizing
county commissioners to build free pub
lie dipping tanks. Counties.
House bill POL, Tubbs by request, pro
hibiting persons from acting as
county surveyors unless duly qualified.
Counties. -..a
House bill 2O2, Ramsett, authorizing
trustees of capitol to construct and
maintain an electric light limo from the
capitol to the city, and from thence to
the penitentiary, to furnish light for
capitol. State affairs.
House bill 203, Chacey, issue of bonds
for drains. Ways and means.
House bill 2O4, Gulack, concurrent
resolution amending constitution, pro-
viding for local option. Temperance.
Mr.. Thomas moved the chief clerk
post each day list Of bills on third
reading for the day, also list of bills
in general orders for the day. Referred
to committee on rules.
Mr.. Gull ,kson and 35 other members
'petitioned for the reinstatement OF
Lyman Brandt of the third district, also
a member of the enrolling force, he
having been dropped on account of
sickness but was now returned for
duty.
Young raised the point of order that
inasmuch as the place had been filed by
another appointment the petition would
have to, under the law, set forth the fact
that more clerks were needed, which
point was sustained by the speaker.
Later on motion reciting the necessity
for another janitor the speaker appoint
ed Lyman Brandt.
CoURTEsIEs.
The courtesies of the floor were ex-
tended to Austin Logan, Eugene Fretz,
G. A. Hale, Capt. G. S. Gregory.
, BILLS SIGNED.
The speaker signed house bill 3, Leech,
exempting church property.
FIRST AND SECOND READING HOUSE BILLS.
House bill 81, Lewis, regulating fra
ternal benevolent societies. Insurance.
House bill 145, La Moure, states at
torney sole prosecutor. State affairs.
House bill 135, Swenson, sheriff to
collect personal taxes. State affairs.
House bill a144, LaMoure, attorney
general to keep record of actions of his
and states attorneys cases in which
state is party. State affairs.
judgments by district and supreme
courts. Judiciary.
House bill 139, Little, North Dakota
preferred creditor in debt for sale of
binding twine. Judiciary.
House bill 1859, Little. sinking fund
tax in 1901 to pay asylum bonds. Ways
and means. &s%
/; House bill ITO, special committee,
records for state offices. State affairs.
House bill 173, special committee,
claims for transportation of convicts and
insane persons. Ways and means.
House bill 1877, Simpson, fees Of sher-
. = ,. 5Ss' q. S
IFS. Judiciary. ..&*
.sx,5g ts35 ss$35=$ss BILLS LOST. -%
Senate bill 8S, Wolbert, increasing
compensation of county commissioners
to 5 per day. "a to 80. ~, - -
Bennett moved the clincher, but there
were many objections. p,
Young could see no reason why the
bill should be killed at this time as the
larger counties wanted it to pass.
Leech said he desired to amend the
bill SO as to suit his people, g<. =.
81 Rose had been ready to support the
bill as it came from the senate because
the big counties wanted it, Is II
Packard said county commissioners in
big counties were no more worthy OF paw
than those in the smaller counties. 1
Bacon could see no harm in the bill
going over. sEss5: III II. 3S5
The motion to clinch was lost.
Senate bin 65, M Murphy, lien for taxes
was lost, a8 to 28.