The Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1865-1870, 1869-02-21
BOUNDARIES OF LYON AND
CHURCHILL,

Senate Bill NO. II, An AGt TO Ccine tlt
boundaries of Churchill" being under con
sidcTaticn in the Senate, the following
debate ensueG:
Mr. Monroe-I presume that the arguIn' n
which snail p nj III .Nor II the clam that
Caulcl!ii county sets up TO this property NIGH,
well tc lr, scn:e / nov Is n a. tier time.
hen l reflect for a moment o,4 TIE importance
and -:le Jnt;!-s .: the Calm i 1ou: To s!E =
taie !, iOT the first time, feel Ia II possibly il
woui have bctn WI if Churchill! vas better re
presented than it is tli.. floor. However,, thet
nave co-cn iIe, and enter upon this task with Il
fatl ieteTnlihau Ii tGIt in whatever else ! may
IuIi, shall net fail t. bring with me earnest
- lTIciiyn OF the Justice Of what tins bill claims
Here a w to say that shall advocate some
I, condiments II tie bill SeGa: rs Lave AOt allow
ed even time 10 10 that. 30 IN presenting tile
Claim Of Churchill for territory. viii be placed
IA the awhTa position OF auSDca'ing BAL hat
/ expect to lie altered and change! | expected
II t al the last, ami have NJ I" til. tini-.
Let am simply advocating he claims Of
Churc! Il as inst l., Un. And, sir, feel as oIIc
/ I Did, Nh vino brought Def re King AEr.p-
pa. lie not NOR. hJn. 5. than l am when
~.y think myself harry in Coming before you
n nc SIT - Count If Cii.ncery Oh the matter HOW
in Is Ute between r=ighb rs -aist: your deci-
', Il w!l lie me o! equity.
4 the tiIn- OF Ia pisa -a Of tie Act Of Fell
ruHry - ISL changing Ike boundaries If Ly ON
County, 50 - to embrace within lis Limits ilc
IL. riluIE nus suulI /, lie e-o' rIc'l ty Churchill
tie / titcr had representative On ih;s 10 r. II
= uc there seat occupied in the Senate By
gen; leTnan who called the ,iut r.I,te-e .i.
If Lyon ai.t Churchill BuI lis c.Lr,c II
that measure 50 decidedly i'll opp stion 10 lie
.utee = OF Churchill that e should Rot b. ceelil-
ed IN tat INSTANCE her rep sentative. l r greet
10 bo placed in 'sitiun requiring criticism 81
he nfticia iducI II any one and III pro especial
~ Of one wh1 has claimed 30 b. representative
.. my county But my duty /" my c nstItuents
'ienand sht, speak in plain terms Of his action.
by Law he occupied the position OF reli cscntaliSe,
ur, if 1 may the t-i;a, If agent attorney 4
the I.eopl- II churchill. I: was his nury t. haze
protected their inter- SIS and - have uSei ever.
fair a''d hauuraIie IleaIs to have prevented he
isEcinb rnitn lit nj that county. without The eon-
cent Vi tie eop!e, or, A. least, that puiti'n III
hem who were to Dc LINN 6 atciy affected by the
measure. Instead III Protesting against 1t he otOud
eI e its i, cate lGi there VA, one here to
Try out against the w=ou5. AMI here rcniIn
>ena oIs. that the ii, st tt ChurChiil County had
reprc-e.t alive upon this huor. two years since,
i,oGti.d, with all tie t., s., ard all the
ability that in me- the claim that liOw pre-
,cnt l have hesitation i'll pr"nouncing such
.ctioaa fraud npon The people "f that county, and
I'll -'ntident that i. such matter Could be
brought brf the Courts of tie country, under
he law which now propose to Gle, II would
laye been SGT idr upon that ground. l merely
lax the l. q laiurc to d., in its proper sphere.
hat " liicti l assure tie judicial Tribunals
rou d do, if III lad jurisdiction Of the subject
natter.
ibe; to call The attention of Senators TO = Few
passages in Strey's Equity Juri-prnd ence. which
believe is high authority among those lea. Il. d
n the legal profession.
Mr., Monroe read from the authority referred |
q, Secti 81 and 2l6.
1t i, 4 rule ii NON -ticc. an surp sc Of |
NV also, that no attained All undue advaht- |
ge by unfair meals, SHALL b. compelled To msLc !
Il restitution which it il in his power to make.
Now Lyon County has in her possession part
I the territory Of Churchill, Obtained by unfair
,aEs and through the misconduct of one who PIE
ended to represent the latter county. That CAL
OF be appealed TO tine Courts, because this Is
olitIca: and not u judicial question. We the G.
pre- cuine bef.re you Tonight. not a. mere sup
liant, for fAvors, Lut dcmau ing thht you in the
xerci-s # ypnr powers, which enable y''u C d.
he tight in all such Cases. compel the restitution
tn It which was obtained by wrong. We ask
on far act a Court Of Equity az to pro-
ounc- void tho acts by which my county was
.bbed 4 her territory. and, as far as possible.
..ture the parties to their original rights.
rake the d m mi in the name If justice, ard In
10 behalf aud at tie request Of the people most
irectly interested in the MEASURE.
l. 10 We .S,D~ y that in a.,u.ning the loaitGn