Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1901-03-02
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Dixon tried to smooth the affair over
but Baker insisted on rising and ex-
palning that his remarks were not per-
sonal but We're directed against all who
were trying TO force what he termed am
infamous measure" through the house.
Ihe matter was allowed to rest until
after the joint session, when the speaker
announced that Baker had made an ex-
planatiOn that his remarks We're not
personal and Toole had accepted the ex-
PLANTATION. He asked both is this We're
not true, and both answered in the af-
firmative. Toole then withdrew his res
o,ution and apologiZed 10 the house for
the language used.
A recess was taken to $50 p. m.
A humorous error on the part of the
clerk caused considerable amusement
and afforded President Higgins a chance
| for an effective bit of satire. The vote
was announced for Carter as SO. Ken
nedy drew attention to the fact that
| there We're only 30 republicans in the
legislature. higgins sad a republican
spirit was doubtless hoverng over the
clerk.
The vote was corrected. and Higgins
re-read it, with the explanation that he
did not want to be considered as an
advocate of the candidacy of Thomas II.
Carter
In view of the rumors of an attempt
to elect Senator Carter by procuring
fusion votes, this remark caused much
laughter and applause.
Despite the fact that the session is
nearly ended. several legislators are in
Producing bills which there is no hope
of passing. the object of the majority
being to take up the time by first and
second readings and thereby delay ac-
ton on senate bill 81. The following
We're introduced at this mornings
session:
BY Brien-To properly classify and
label goods manufactured in any peni-
tertiary in the United States and
brought into Montana for sale.
BY Brownlee-To pay interest on arid
land bonds.
BY Richardson-To amend section 4S07
of part 4, title of the political code.
BY MacGinnis-To regulate primary
elections.
BY McDonnell-To amend the penal
code relative to ring and prize fights
and boxing contests in the state.
BY Hill-Provding that bridges and
other structures over streams. bitches
with fumes, be so constructed as not
to interfere with the flow of water.
BY the committee on ways and means
To provide for the government OF
Montana for the fiscal years 1901 and
1902.
The Oregon Centennial resolution in
troduced in the senate yesterday was
sent to the house today by Governor
Tooe, when it was read and referred to
the judiciary committee.
Senate Bill NO. GA, as amended land
senate bill 65 We're concurred in.
In the senate this morning notification
was given of following appointments sent
in by Governor Toole: James H. Daley
of Lewis and Clarke, state boiler inspec-
cor for a term of four years to succeed
Frank A. Burns; j. d OBrien of Deer
Lodge assistant state boiler INSPECTOR
for a term of four years to succeed Jas.
H. Daley.
William B. Huntley of Lewis and
Clarke, Granville Stuart of Silver Bow,
A, j. Craven of Lewis and Clarke, Thorn
as A, Cummings of Choteau and Robert
S. Ford of Cascade to comprise the board
of trustees of the state historical library
for term of two years.
II. S. Howell of Lewis and Clarke, to
be member of the board of managers
of the soldiers home for term of four
years, to succeed himself.
A Lingram of Flathead, to be
member Of the board of managers of
the soldiers home for a term of four
years, to succeed J. d. Eaton.
Walter NJ. Jordan of Lewis and
Clarke, to be a member of the state
board Of charities and reform for
term of six years, to succeed himself
In executive session the appointments
of Daley and O'Brien were confirmed.
The others have not yet been consid-
cred.
A bill was introduced " Kelly to
pay interest on arid land bonds, and
by Conroy TO increase the number of
judges Of the supreme court to five.
Adjourned to 3 p. m.