Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-02-06

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and he expressed his faith in the in.
telligent citizenship OF the state Of
| North Dakota. declaring himself for 4
principle rather than a policy.
From Mr.. Weiss
Representative Albert Weiss. after
hcsltating long enough to review the
splendid merits Of Richland county,
declared that he came to the legisla-
turc with his mind made up that the
people should be permitted to rule,
and that they are to- be trusted. He
regarded Bill No. 1873 as n of the
best that was ever presented before
the house.
Call for Question
Representative Owens spoke brief.
ly, stating that the longer they talk.
ed the more confused he became, and
he moved that the question be sub.
mittcd.
The question was upon Rep%resenta.
tive Ployhar's motion that the bill De
recommended for passage, and there
appeared to be no question as to how
the house voted.
Representative Lambert called for
a division, appealing from the deci.
sion Of the chair, and at. the sugges.
ton of Mr.. Frame, the question was
put to a rising vote. F.
Not more than Is were represented
on the opposition to the motion.
Hard to Accept
The committee then arose and re.
ported back to the house the recon.
m%endation that Bills Nos. 100 and 133
be passed.
The question was upon the adoption
of the report, and Mr.. Lambert moved
that the bills be considered separate.
ly.
The motion lost, and the report was
adopted.
Representative Lambert called for
roll call on the question, but he was
informed by the speaker that he was
too late. The vote had been deter.
mined and announced.
The Earlier Business
The house convened at 2 o'clock,
and for the first time during the pres.
ent session the committee on revision
and correction of the journal reported
the journal for the preceding session
to have been correct.
Two bills were received from the
senate, the first being No. 9S, prohibit
ing the sale of snuff, and the second
being No. 20, providing that the names
of presidential and vice presidential
candidates shall appear opposite the
names OF party electors on the bal.
lot.
The committee on engrOSsment re-
ported that Bills Nos. % and II and
the concurrent resolution relating to
the kenyon-Shepard bill had been
found to be correctly e%ngrossed.
Majority and Minority
Regarding the senate's concurrent
resolution relating to the elimination
from the mailing lists, so far as print
ed bills are concerned, all but county
auditors and the newspapers of the
state, the committee on expenditure
reported back to the house with both
a majority and minority recommended.
ton. .t
Representative H%endrickson's mo-
ton that it be referred to the house as
a committee of the whole carried.
To Hold Reception
The members of the joint commit !
tee named to plan a reception for the
A. C. student council to be here Feb
ruary -, reported favorably upon the
plan, with a recommendation that a
joint session be held in the house
chamber on the evening of the 18th
inst, and that President Worst of the
Agricultural college be asked to de-
liver an appropriate address for the
occasion. The report was adopted.
Cannot Forget "32"
Consent vas granted to withdraw
House Bill No. 135 for further consid-
Grafton, and Representative Hendrick-
son moved that House Bill No, 239 be
re-relerred from the committee on
ways and means to the committee on
printing. When he made the request
he confused the numbers Of the bills
and asked permission to withdraw No.
80, which is the Unanimous decision"
bill that created some excitement in
the house some time ago.
Seventeen new bills were introduc.