Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1905-02-01
UNEVENIFUL DAY IN LEGISLATURE
Field Day For Introduction Of New Measures
h the House
Humorous Resolution Regarding Dennis Hannafn Causes
Spirited Discussion Between Messrs.
Stevens and Streetef
SENATE.

SENATE. 81
Seven bills we're passed by the sen,
ate at the session yesterday afternoon
and eight new measures were intro
duced Shortly after the, meeting Of
the senate. Senator Young sent a let
ter to the desk which he had re-
ceiyed from the merchants Of Valley
City. The letter asked the legislature
to pass the Hanna pure food bill and
all other measures insuring pure
drugs and pure beverages. s.sz.
Report Of Committees.
The committee on military affairs
recommended to pass s. B. No. 81 in
troduced by Mr.. Sharpe which auth
orizes the adjutant general to conduct
q bureau Of pensions and fixing the
salary Of the adjutant general at
$1,000 per annum. s.G5..
The committee on judiciary recon-
mended to pass s. B. No. "a by Mr..
Movius which provides that any per-
son appearing In justice court shall
be a regularly admitted attorney.
The same committee recommended
to pass 8. B. No. Is by Mr.. Cashel
which provides for an increase In the
jurisdiction OF the public administra-
tor. B. FL "a s$!,..5. s.,s;.g
The same committee recommended
to pass 8. B. No. SO by Mr.. Little re-
lating to the power of city councils to
make contracts for water for fire pro.
lection. a5sf g. * s2ss..
tAs Expenses for Capitol. s;ssslS
Through Governor sarles, president
Of the capitol board, aaletter was sent
to the senate setting forth the needs
of the board for the coming two
years. The amount needed in the es-
timation OF the board for the main
tenance Of the capitol for the coming
two years was $4,000.
Courtesy Of the Floor. g.Es
On motion the courtesy of the floor
was extended to the following gentle
men; E. N. Swiggum of Walsh, w. l..
Wilder, Geo. e. Duis, Chas. McManus,
W.. B. Wood and j. C. Hunter Of
Grand Forks. gsssts .t5
Bills From House. "a
A message from the house informed
the senate that the house had passed
bills No. 80, As, and 50.
Introduction Of Bills.
So B. No. 103. Sifton. Relating to
the organization Of county mutual
fire insurance companies.
s. B. 1O4. Sifton. Providing for
an appropriation Of 100000 for the
erection of necessary additional
buildings and other improvements at
the state hospital for the insane at
jamestown.
M s. B. los. Steele. Providing for a
division Of what is now Ward county
into Ave counties to be known as
Bowbells, Black, Renville, Kenmare
and Ward. 55
s. B. LOG. Voss. Providing for an
appropriation OF $45,760 for the con-
tingent expenses of the state reform
school and necessary improvements.
S. B. LOT. Main. Forbiding county
commissioners to be interested in
the contracts where the county fund
is to be spent.
S. B. 108. MacD donald. To prevent
monopoly and for the protection Of
traders.
s. B. 100. Stade. To provide for
the appraisal Of animals suffering
from glanders.
s. B. 10. BY Movius. Limiting the
time within which an action may be
commenced, or defense or counter
claim interposed.
s. B. Ill. Simpson. Requiring
boards of county commissioners
throughout the state to advertise for
bids for the publication Of auditors
notice Of sale OF real estate for delin-
5quent taxes. 5 &
Second Reading.
s, B. Nos. 81, 100 and 101 we're
given their second reading and re-
ferred to the proper committees.
Bills Passed.
Senate Bill No. s introduced by Mr..
Kraabel providing police for towns
and villages not organized for civil
government, was passed BY . vote q
50 ayes.