On motion of Mr. Bilyeu, the house concurred in senate amendment to house concurrent resolution No. 10. The committee appointed by the Speaker to confer with like committee on rules reported as follows: REPORT. Mr. Speaker: We your committee on the part of the house to confer with a like committee on the part of the senate to frame joint rules regulating the transaction of business between the two houses, respectfully report that upon conference with the senate committee we have agree upon the joint rules of the last regular session of the legislative assembly, and we recommend the adoption of the same by the house. On motion of R. A. Miller, the report was adopted. House bill No. 53 read first time. House bill No. 58 read first time. Mr. Blundell moved that the rules be suspended and house bill No. 59 be read first time by title only. On this question the roll was called and the vote was: Those voting aye were: Messrs. Benjamin, Blundell, Bowditch, Bilyeu, Biggs, Blevins, Crook, Culver, Crockett, Davis, Daly, Gard, Gubser, Gay, Holland, Henry, Hansard, Hicks, Harris, Harrington, Holmes, Haley, Johnson, Kruse, Lockett, Lafollett of Marion, Layman, Laughlin, Little, Mayer, Maxwell, Miller of Jackson, Miller of Linn, Mitchell, McLean, Munger, McKenzie, McCully, Noyer, Osborn, Pomeroy, Palmer, Pendleton, Paulsen, Roberts, Richardson, Stafford, Swank, Summers, Smith, Taylor, Vanderpool, Wilson, Wilcox, Mr. Speaker-55. Nays-None. Absent-Messrs. Goodsell, Hale, Lafollett of Yamhill, Mackey, Thompson-5. So the rules were suspended and house bill No. 59 was read first time by title only. Mr. Benjamin moved that house bill No. 60 be read first time by title under suspension of the rules. On this question the roll was called and the vote was: Those voting aye were: Messrs. Benjamin, Blundell, Bilyeu, Biggs, Blevins, Culver, Crockett, Daly, Gard, Gubser, Gay, Holland, Henry, Hansard, Hicks, Harris, Harrington, Holmes, Haley, Johnson, Kruse, Lockett, Lafollett of Marion, Layman, Laughlin, Little, Mayer, Maxwell, Miller of Jackson, Mitchell, McLean, Munger, McKenzie, McCully, Noyer, Osborn, Pomeroy, Palmer, Pendleton, Paulsen, Roberts, Richardson, Stafford, Summers, Smith, Thompson, Taylor, Wilson, Wilcox, Mr. Speaker-51. Nays-None. Absent-Messrs. Bowditch, Crook, Davis, Goodsell, Hale, Lafollett of Yamhill, Miller of Linn, Mackay, Swank, Vanderpool. So the rules were suspended and house bill No. 60 read first time by title only. House bill No. 61 read first time. Mr. Thompson moved to suspend the rules and allow house bill No. 62 to be read first time by title now. On this question the roll was called and the vote was: Messrs. Benjamin, Blundell, Bowditch, Bilyeu, Biggs, Blevins, Absent-Messrs. Crook, Goodsell, Hale, Lafollett of Yamhill, Little, Mackay, Vanderpool, Wilcox-8. So the rules were suspended and house bill No. 62 read the first time by title only. Mr. Mitchell moved suspension of the rules to allow house bill No. 63 read a first time by title only. On this question the roll was called and the vote was: Those voting aye were: Messrs. Benjamin, Blundell, Bowditch, Bilyeu, Biggs, Blevins, Crook, Culver, Crockett, Davis, Daly, Gubser, Gay, Holland, Henry, Hansard, Hicks, Harris, Harrington, Holmes, Haley, Johnson, Kruse, Lockett, Lafollett of Marion, Lafollett of Yamhill, Layman, Laughlin, Little, Mayer, Maxwell, Miller of Jackson, Mitchell, MeLean, Munger, McKenzie, McCully, Noyer, Osborn, Pomeroy, Palmer, Pendleton, Paulsen, Roberts, Richardson, Stafford, Swank, Summers, Smith, Thompson, Taylor, Vanderpool, Wilson, Wilcox, Mr. Speaker-55. Navs-None. Absent-Messrs. Gard, Goodsell, Hale, Miller of Linn, Mackay-5. So the rules were suspended and house bill No. 63 was read first time by title only. On motion of Mr. Mitchell, house bill No. 63 ordered not printed. House bill No. 64 read first time. House bill No. 65 read first time. Mr. Holland moved suspension of rules to allow house bill No 66 read first time by title only. On this question the roll was called and the vote was: Those voting aye were: Messrs. Benjamin, Blundell, Bowditch, Bilyeu, Biggs, Blevins, Crook, Culver, Crockett, Davis, Daly, Gard, Gubser, Gay, Holland, Henry, Hansard, Hicks, Harris, Harrington, Holmes, Haley, Johnson, Kruse, Lockett, Lafollett of Marion, Layman, Laughlin, Little, Mayer, Maxwell, Miller of Jackson, Mitchell, McLean, Munger, McKenzie, McCully, Osborn, Pomeroy, Palmer, Pendleton, Paulsen, Roberts, Richardson, Stafford, Swank, Summers, Smith, Thompson, Vanderpool, Wilson, Wilcox, Mr. Speaker―53. Navs None. Absent-Messrs. Goodsell, Hale, Lafollett of Yamhill, Miller of Linn, Mackay, Noyer, Taylor-7. So the rules were suspended and house bill No. 66 was read by title only. House bill No. 67 read first time. House bill No. 68 read first time. Mr. Wilcox moved the rules be suspended and house bill No. 69 be read first time by title only. On this question the roll was called and the vote was: Those voting aye were: Messrs. Benjamin, Blundell, Bowditch, Bilyeu, Biggs, Blevins, Crook, Culver, Davis, Daly, Gard, Gubser, Gay, Holland, Henry, Hansard, Hicks, Harris, Harrington, Holmes, Haley, Johnson, Kruse, Lockett, Lafollett of Marion, Layman, Laughlin, Little, Mayer, Maxwell, Miller of Jackson, Miller of Linn, Mitchell, McLean, Munger, McKenzie, McCully, Noyer, Osborn, Palmer, Pendleton, Paulsen, Roberts, Richardson, Stafford, Swank, Summers, Smith, Thompson, Taylor, Vanderpool, Wilson, Wilcox, Mr. Speaker-54. Navs-None. Absent-Messrs. Crockett, Goodsell, Hale, Lafollett of Yamhill, Mackay, Pomeroy—6. So the rules were suspended and house bill No. 69 was read first time by title only. House bill No. 70 read first time. Mr. Bilyeu called to the chair. House bill No. 71 read the first time. Mr. Blundell moved the rules be suspended and house bill No. 72 be read first time by title only. On this question the roll was called and the vote was: Those voting aye were: Messrs. Benjamin, Blundell, Bowditch, Bilyeu, Biggs, Blevins, Crook, Culver, Crockett, Davis, Daly, Gard, Gubser, Gay, Holland, Henry, Hansard, Hicks, Harris, Harrington, Holmes, Haley, Kruse, Lockett, Lafollett of Marion, Layman, Laughlin, Little, Mayer, Maxwell, Miller of Jackson, Miller of Linn, Mitchell, McLean, Munger, McKenzie, McCully, Noyer, Osborn, Palmer, Pendleton, Paulsen, Roberts, Stafford, Swank, Summers, Smith, Thompson, Taylor, Vanderpool, Wilson, Wilcox, Mr. Speaker—57. Nays-None. Absent-Messrs. Goodsell, Hale, Johnson, Lafollett of Yamhill, Mackay, Pomeroy, Richardson—7. So the rules were suspended and house bill No. 72 was read first time by title only. MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE. SENATE CHAMBER, Mr. Speaker: I am directed by the President to inform you that the senate has adopted senate joint resolution No. 1, providing for the appointment of a joint committee of both houses consisting of five members from the senate and ten from the house to investigate the building of a canal or ship railway around the dalles of the Columbia and to examine the government works at the cascades of the Columbia, which said senate joint resolution No. 1 is herewith transmitted for the consideration of the house. E. G. HURSH, Chief Clerk. Mr. Palmer moved to adopt senate joint resolution No. 1. On this question the roll was called and the vote was: Those voting aye were: Messrs. Benjamin, Blundell, Bowditch, Bilyeu, Biggs, Crook, Culver, Crockett, Davis, Daly, Gard, Gubser, Goodsell, Gay, Holland, Hicks, Harris, Holmes, Haley, Johnson, Kruse, Lockett, Lafollett of Marion, Layman, Laughlin, Little, Mayer, Maxwell, Miller of Jackson, Mitchell, McLean, Munger, McKenzie, McCully, Noyer, Palmer, Pendleton, Paulsen, Roberts, Stafford, Summers, Thompson, Taylor, Wilcox, Mr. Speaker-45. Nays-Messrs. Blevins, Henry, Hansard, Harrington, Miller of Linn, Osborn, Richardson, Swank, Smith, Vanderpool, Wilson-11. Absent-Messrs. Hale, Lafollett of Yamhill, Mackay, Pomeroy-4. So the house concurred in senate joint resolution No. 1. Speaker Gregg resumed the chair. House bill No. 73 read first time. Mr. Mayer moved the rules be suspended and house bill No. 74 read first time by title only. On this question the roll was called and the vote was: Those voting aye were: Messrs. Benjamin, Blundell, Bowditch, Bilyeu, Biggs, Blevins, Crook, Culver, Crockett, Davis, Daly, Gard, Gubser, Gay Holland, Henry, Hansard, Hicks, Harris, Harrington, Holmes, Haley, Johnson, Kruse, Lockett, Lafollett of Marion, Layman, Laughlin, Little, Mayer, Maxwell, Miller of Jackson, Miller of Linn, Mitchell, McLean, Munger, McKenzie, McCully, Noyer, Osborn, Palmer, Pendleton, Paulsen, Roberts, Richardson, Stafford, Swank, Smith, Thompson, Taylor, Vanderpool, Wilson, Wilcox, Mr. Speaker-54. Navs-None. Absent-Messrs. Goodsell, Hale, Lafollett of Yamhill, Mackay, Pomeroy, Summers—6. So the rules were suspended and house bill No. 74 read first time by title only. House bill No. 75 read first time. House bill No. 76 read first time. The Chair appointed as the committee under senate joint resolution No. 1 on part of the house, Messrs. Palmer, Holland, Stafford, Smith, Harrington, Layman, Vanderpool, Haley, Mitchell, I. D. Miller. House bill No. 77 read first time. HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 13. Its adoption was moved, and on vote carried, as follows: Resolved. That the Sergeant-at-Arms be authorized to furnish the officers of this house the same amount of postage stamps, wrappers and newspapers as allowed the members. |