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realized therefrom for the years 1895 and 1896; and for the purchase of a site and the erection and equipment of the Wyoming Agricultural College at or near Lander, with such amount.

Dated January 11th, 1895.

JAY L. TORREY,
E. L. RANNEY.

Notice is hereby given that on Saturday, the twelfth day of January, 1895, or at some some subsequent date, we will introduce a bill in this House to levy a tax and to appropriate the amount realized therefrom for the years 1897 and 1898 for the support and maintenance of the University of Wyoming, located at or near Laramie city.

Dated January 11th, 1895.

JAY L. TORREY,
E. L. RANNEY.

Notice is hereby given that on Saturday, the twelfth day of January, 1895, or at some subsequent date, we will introduce into this House a bill to provide for the disposition of all monies received from the United States under an Act of Congress of the United States of America, approved August 30, 1890, entitled "An Act to apply a portion of the proceeds of the public lands for the more complete, endowment and support of colleges for the benefit of agricultural and mechanical arts established under the provisions of an Act of Congress approved July 2nd, 1862," from and after the first day of July, 1897.

Dated January 11th, 1895.

JAY L. TORREY,
E. L. RANNEY.

Notice is hereby given that on Saturday, the twelfth day of January, 1895, or on some subsequent day, we will introduce in this House a bill to provide for the disposition of all monies received from the United States of America under and by virtue of an Act of Congress of the United States of America, approved March 2nd, 1887, entitled, "An Act to establish agricultural experiment stations in connection with the colleges established in the several states under the provisions of an Act approved July 2nd, 1862, and of the Acts supplementary thereto," from and after July 1st, 1897.

Dated January 11th, 1895.

JAY L. TORREY,
E. L. RANNEY.

Mr. Chapman asked that the rules be suspended for the purpose of introducing a bill entitled "A Bill for an Act Appropriating Funds," etc., which motion, duly seconded, was carried by unanimous vote.

H. B. No. 1, introduced by Mr. Chapman, being "A Bill for an Act Appropriating Funds for the Compensation for the Members and Officers of the Third State Legislature, and Expenses of said Legislature," was then read first time, and by

direction of Mr. Speaker, referred to Committee on Ways and Means.

On motion of Mr. Parmenter, the House adjourned to 10 :. m., January 12, 1895.

FIFTH DAY.

M. C. BARROW,

Chief Clerk.

Hall of the House of Representatives,
Cheyenne, Wyoming, January 12, 1895.

House met at 10 o'clock a. m.
Mr. Speaker in the chair.
Roll call.

Present-Messrs. Alger, Allen, Barrett, Black, Bristol, Brooks, Brown, Chapman, Corson, Covert, Davis, Downey, Finch, Fox, Goodell, Gregory, Henry, Hertzog, Heward, Higgins, Hills, Jackson, Kelley, Knittle, Platt, Ranney, Scott, Sullivan, Van Orsdel, Williams, Mr. Speaker.

Absent-Messrs. Clark, Iredale, Lobban, Mahoney, Minta,

Parmenter.

Prayer by the chaplain.

Journal of previous day read and approved.

The following notices of intention to introduce bills were presented:

Mr. Speaker:

I give notice that to-morrow or on some subsequent day I will introduce a bill for an act appropriating twelve hundred dollars out of the State treasury to reimburse M. N. Grant for expenses incurred while auditor of the Territory of Wyoming. S. W. DOWNEY.

Mr. Speaker:

I hereby give notice that on Monday next or at some subsequent day I will introduce a bill, entitled "An Act to Abolish Days of Grace."

Mr. Speaker:

J. A. VAN ORSDEL.

I give notice that to-morrow or on some subsequent day I will introduce a bill for an act, entitled "A bill for an Act relating to commitment of persons insane, prescribing manner of trial, form of verdict, commitment warrant, lunacy statements, providing for apparel, return of patient, change of name of institution, and to repeal all laws inconsistent therewith.

WILLIAM GOODELL.

Mr. Parmenter here appeared and requested to be noted on the journal as present.

H. B. No. 2, by Mr. Fox, entitled "A bill for an act to establish and maintain a system of public instruction," was introduced, read the first time, and referred to Committee on Education.

The Speaker pro tem., Mr. Fox, occupying the chair, here announced that at the request of Mr. Speaker he had signed enrolled S. J. R. No. 1.

H. B. No. 3, by Mr. Fox, entitled "A bill for an act relating to bonds and undertakings, and regulating the admission and conduct of fidelity and surety companies," was introduced, read the first time, and referred to Committee on Corporations.

On motion of Mr. Hills, the House took a recess until 2 o'clock p. m.

AFTERNOON SESSION.

House called to order at 2 o'clock p. in.

On motion of Mr. Bristol, the Printing Committee was instructed to have printed for the use of the House one hundred copies of rules, joint rules and standing committees of the House.

The following bills were introduced and read first time:

H. B. No. 4, by Mr. Fox, "A bill for an act for the relief of Caroline Van Buskirk." Referred to Committee on Ways and Means.

H. B. No. 5, by Mr. Fox, "A bill for an act to amend and reenact Sec. 1481 of Chapter 1, Title 27, of the Revised Statutes of Wyoming." Referred to Committee on Judiciary.

H. B. No. 6, by Mr. Van Orsdel, "An act to provide for the acceptance, by the State of Wyoming, from the United States, of certain lands, providing for the reclamation, occupation and disposal of the same." Referred to Committee on Land and Irrigation.

On motion of Mr. Van Orsdel, the Printing Committee was instructed to provide for the use of the members two hundred and fifty extra copies of H. B. No. 6.

The following bills were introduced and read first time:

H. B. No. 7, by Mr. Sullivan, "An act to amend Chapter 46 of the Session Laws of the First State Legislature, entitled 'An act to amend and re-enact Section 15 and Section 19 of Chapter 40 of the Session Laws of 1888, entitled 'An act to repeal and reenact Chapter 1, Title 30 of the Revised Statutes of Wyoming, approved March 6th, 1888,'" approved January 9th, 1891.

Referred to Committee on Mines.

H. B. No. 8, by Mr. Torrey and Mr. Ranney, "An act to levy a tax and appropriate the amount realized therefrom for the years 1895 and 1896, and for the purchase of a site for and the

erection and equipment of an agricultural college building at or near Lander, with such amount."

Referred to Committee on Ways and Means.

H. B. No. 9, by Mr. Torrey and Mr. Ranney, "An act to levy a tax and appropriate the amount realized therefrom for the years 1897 and 1898 for the support and maintenance of the University of Wyoming"

Referred to Committee on Ways and Means.

H. B. No. 10, by Mr. Torrey and Mr. Ranney, "An act to provide for the disposition of all monies received from the United States of America under an act of Congress of the United States of America, approved August 30, 1890, entitled 'An act to apply a portion of the proceeds of the public lands for the more complete endowment and support of colleges for the benefit of agriculture and the mechanic arts established under the provisions of an act of Congress approved July 2nd, 1862,' from and after the first day of July, 1897."

Referred to Committee on Ways and Means.

H. B. No 11, by Mr. Torrey and Mr. Ranney, "An act to provide for the disposition of all monies received from the United States of America under and by virtue of an act of Congress of the United States of America, approved March 2nd, 1887, entitled 'An act to establish agricultural experiment stations in connection with the colleges established in the several states under the provisions of an act approved July 2nd, 1862, and of the acts supplementary thereto' from and after July 1st, 1897." Referred to Committee on Ways and Means.

H. B. No. 12, by Mr. Hertzog, “A bill for an act entitled 'An act concerning municipal corporations, regulating the assessment of property, the equalization of payment and collection of taxes, and the custody of funds of incorporated cities and towns."

Referred to Committee on Revenues.

H. B. No. 13, by Mr. Hertzog, "A bill to amend Chapter 72 of the Session Laws of Wyoming for 1890 and 1891, relating to limitations of actions upon contracts not in writing, and liabilities created by statute other than for forfeiture or penalty." Referred to Committee on Judiciary.

H. B. No. 14, by Mr. Parmenter, "A bill for an act to create a State Board of Arbitration for the arbitration of controversies arising between employer and employes."

Referred to Committee on Arbitration.

H. B. No. 15, by Mr. Davis, "A Bill to repeal all laws relating to bounties on wild animals."

Referred to Committee on Judiciary.

The following notices of the introduction of bills were re'ceived:

Mr. Speaker:

I give notice that to-morrow or on some subsequent day I will introduce a bill for an act to penalize County Treasurers for neglect or refusal to collect taxes on personal property. L. R. DAVIS.

Mr. Speaker:

I give notice that to-morrow or on some subsequent day I will introduce a bill for an act to amend and re-enact Sec. 2 of Chapter 4 of the Session Laws of 1893 in so far as it refers to the Second Judicial District, approved February 9th, 1893.

Mr. Speaker:

J. E. HIGGINS.

I give notice that to-morrow or on some subsequent day I will introduce a bill for an act to change the present jury system of the state.

J. E. HIGGINS.

Notice is hereby given that on Monday, the fourteenth day of January, 1895, or on some subsequent day, we will introduce in this House a bill to repeal Section 13 of Chapter 75 of the Session Laws of the State of Wyoming, passed by the First State Legislature, entitled "An act to amend so much of Chapter 1 of Title 42 of the Revised Statutes of Wyoming as relates to the establishment, government and maintenance of the University of Wyoming," approved January 10th, 1891.

Dated January 12th, 1895.

JAY L. TORREY,
E. L. RANNEY.

Notice is hereby given that on Monday, the fourteenth day of January, 1895, or on some subsequent day, we will introduce in this House a bill to provide for the management and control of each and all of the agricultural experiment stations and experimental farms in the State of Wyoming established under and by virtue of an act of Congress of the United States of America, approved March 2nd, 1887, entitled "An act to estab lish agricultural experiment stations in connection with the colleges established in the several states under the provisions of an act approved July 2nd, 1862, and of the acts supplementary thereto."

Dated January 12th, 1895.

Mr. Speaker:

JAY L. TORREY,
E. L. RANNEY.

I hereby give notice that on Monday next, or at some subsequent day, I will introduce the following bills:

1. A bill entitled"An Act Relative to the Conduct of Elections."

2. A bill entitled "An Act Amending Section 3435, Revised Statutes of Wyoming."

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