OF THE

SECOND LEGISLATURE

OF THE

STATE OF WASHINGTON.

BEGUN AND HELD AT

OLYMPIA, THE STATE CAPITAL,

JANUARY 7, 1891.

ADJOURNED SINE DIE, MARCH 7, 1891.

OLYMPIA, WASH.:

O. C. WHITE, STATE PRINTER.

1891.

* Died Jan. 13, 1891. Elected to fill vacancy caused by death of Hon. John Davis.

G. W. Frame, Snohomish county, clerk to Judiciary Committee; $5.00.

J. W. Lysons, Port Townsend, Jefferson county, clerk to Committees on Harbors and Navigable Waters, Tide Lands, School Lands, Mileage and Contingent Expenses; $4.00.

D. C. Conover, Port Townsend, Jefferson county, clerk to Committees on Railroads, Counties and County Lines, Agricultural College and School of Science, Forestry; $4.00. E. L. Suter, Seattle, King county, clerk to Committees on Constitution and Revision, Labor and Labor Statistics, Insurance; $4.00.

E. B. Oliphant, Chard, Garfield county, clerk to Committees on Mines and Mining, Water, Water Rights and Irrigation, State University and Normal Schools, Agriculture, Federal Relations and Immigration; $1.00.

E. C. McDonald, Olympia, Thurston county, clerk to Committees on Roads and Highways, Military Affairs, Indian Affairs, State Lands and Fisheries; $1.00.

Mrs. R. Leavitt, Tacoma, Pierce county, clerk to Committees on Medicine, Surgery and Pharmacy, and Ways, Means and Claims; $1.00.

F. S. Mussetter, Seattle, King county, clerk to Committees on Appropriations, Hospital for Insane, Municipal Corporations, Reform School and School for Defective Youth, Penitentiary; $4.00.

Miss Isadora Mockler, North Yakima, Yakima county, clerk to Committees on Rules and Orders, Privileges and Elections, State, County and Municipal Indebtedness, State Library, Buildings and public grounds; $4.00.

J. M. Davis, Port Townsend, Jefferson county, clerk to committees on Public Revenue and Taxation, Compensation and Fees of State and County Officers; $4.00.

C. N. Hale, Tacoma, Pierce county, clerk to Committees on Commerce, Corporations other than Municipal and Railroads, Manufactures, Printing and Supplies; $4.00.

JOURNAL OF THE HOUSE.

FIRST DAY.

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,

OLYMPIA, WASHINGTON, Wednesday, January 7, 1891,

12 o'clock M.

The House of Representatives of the second legislature of the State of Washington was called to order in regular session at the hour of 12 o'clock, noon, by Hon. Allen Weir, secretary of state. The roll of members elect was called by W. M. Chandler, assistant chief clerk of the House of Representatives of the first legislature of the State of Washington, and the following members answered to their names, to wit:

Messrs. A. I. Adams, A. H. Anderson, M. Anderson, Joseph Arrasmith, Byron Barlow, Samuel Bass, P. E. Berry, George Bothell, Eugene Brock, J. D. Caughran, A. H. Chambers, U. L. Collins, I. N. Cushman, John Davis, G. E. De Steiguer, George Dysart, Wm. Farrish, George Fellows, C. II. Flummerfelt, J. W. Frame, A. W. Frater, J. E. Gandy, A. H. Garretson, M. M. Godman, A. G. Hanson, D. M. Holt, Jacob Hunsaker, R. A. Hutchinson, G. M. Johnson, D. R. Jones, W. K. Kennedy, C. W. Lawton, David Lehman, Edmond S. Meany, J. G. Megler, John L. Metcalfe, E. P. McClure, W. F. McKay, John McKnight, J. M. Miller, Frank Moore, George W. Morse, John L. Murray, James Nevin, Joseph C. Painter, James Palmer, M. I. Parcell, L. J. Pearson, A. A. Plummer, E. L. Powell, Forest L. Putney, A. V. Ragsdale, L. Reinhardt, J. M. Ready, Chas. F. Reitze, Ira C. Rockwell, J. S. Sallee, W. E. Schricker, A. F. Shaw, John L. Sharpstein, H. F. Smith, S. J. Smyth, H. J. Snively, Frank R. Spinning, J. C. Taylor, J. C. Thalman, A. W. Tiffany, Willard Tillotson, W. D. Tyler, Smith Troy, A. Wasson, Geo. B. Walker,