The Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1865-1870, 1869-01-14
Supplies and Expenditures-Shamp, MuL

r Engrossment-Hasting Hurd, Mason.
I Enrollment-Linn, Mullen, Hall.
Agriculture and Manufactures Haines
Eastman, Wilson.
Education-Bonnifeld, Abraham, Welty
Counties and County Bounderies-Grey
Hastings, Wilson, Edwards, Tritle.
| State PrisOn-Hall, Shamp, Brown.
Internal Improvements-Hurd, Eastman
Shamp.
State Affairs-Brown, Shamp. Hazard.
Claims-Munroe, Mason, Edwards.
| Public Morals-Mullen, Wilson, Welty
Public Lands-Edwards, Bonnifield, Grey
Military and Indian Affairs - Hazard
Linn, Wilson.
| State Affairs-Brown, Shamp, Hazard.
| Leave of absence until Monday next was
granted Senator Bonniteld.
PETITIONS.
By Mr.. Brown-A petition of large num-
Der of citizens and taxpayers Of OrmSby
| County asking the passage of bill author
| izlng the issuance Of 100000 in bonds OF
that county to aid in the construction OF a
railroad from Virginia to Carson City.
MOTIONS AND RESOLUTIONS.
By Mr.. Abraham-Resolred, That the
Secretary of the Senate be authorized to
employ one more Copying Clerk.
Withdrawn; several senators stating that
the Secretary could procure additional cleri-
cal assistance when necessary.
BY Mr.. Stevenson-Resolyed, BY the Sen
ate and Assembly Of the State Of Nevada, a
majority of all the members elected to each
OF the two Houses concurring, That the fol-
lowing be proposed and adopted in lieu of
Section Article OF the Constitution Of the
State Of Nevada: Article bright Of
Sutfrage-Section l. Every citizen of the
United States irrespective of race or color
not laboring under the disabilities named in
this Constitution or the laws made in pur
suance thereof, OF the age of 81 years or up
wards, of sound mind and uncOnvicted of
any crime, unless restored TO civil rights
afterwards, of such educational qualifications
as the Legislature may prescribe, and who
shall have actually and not constructively
resided in the State six months and in the
county thirty DAYS next preceding the day of
election, shall be entitled to vote for all
officers that now are or hereafter may be
elected by the people, ard upon all questions
submitted to the electors al any election or
time
Referred to the Special Committee on Con-
stitutional Amendments.
BY Mr. Welty-Besolyed. That the Ser
be authorized TO purchase siN
additional chairs for the use Of the Senate. !
Amended to twelve and adopted.
By Mr.. Bonniheld-W Whereas. The northern |
II
ng belts which pass through our State, the I
channels of trade and travel to and from the |
Owyhee mining region, the business and |
relations which exist between
,ur people and the people OF the OwyEee
portion Of our neighboring Territory, all
,oint to and designate Snake River as the
proper and natural northern boundary Of
he State of Nevada; and whereas. it would
,e Of great mutual benefit 10 annex all that
PORTION Of Idaho Territory lying south OF said
liver to Nevada therefore, be it eonjointlv
Resolved, BY the Senate and Assembly
hat our Senators be and are hereby instruc-
ed and our Representative in Congress re-
uested. to use their utmost endeavors TO
ecure the annexation to Nevada of all that
,ortion of Idaho Territory lying south Of
make River and exceeding from the eastern
oundary of Oregon to the eastern boundary
# this State, so far as an Act Of Congress
an accomplish the same. /
Resolved, That his Excellency, the Gov {
rnor be requested to transmit copy Of
nese resolutions to each of our Senators and
} our Representative in Congress-
Referred to the Committee on Federal Re-
atoms.
Bv Mr.. Tritle-Reselved, That the Com
.ittee On Ways and Means be and they are
ereby authorized to employ clerk.
Adopted.
Bv Mr.. Edwards Resolved, That the Il
ommittee on Public Lands and the Com =.
ittee on Counties and County Boundaries
: empowered to employ clerk conformity.
Adopted. $
By Mr.. Welty-Of a Bill for an Ac. to
mend an Act to provide for the selection II
Id sale of lands granted by the United 5,
ates to the State of Nevada. C.
Also, of Bill for au Act to provide for the q; !;
action of Board Of Regents, to fix their u
rm OF Office and prescribe their duties. re
INTRODUCTION OF BILLS. 81
By Mr. Brovn-An act to authorize the 81
Of Ormsby County to ISIS te o.
the Virginia 4 Truckee Railroad Com Fl
nv bonds to the amount OF 100000, and ei
provide for the payment Of the sane. W.
ne petition accompanying the bill is signed n
over 900 names. 81
Referred to the Ornsby delegation.
ASSEMBLY MESSAGE. co
message was received from the Assembly OF
the passage Of concurrent res III
ton for a joint convention TO declare the 10
e upon the election Of United States po
latOr. ~
IN motion. the resolution was taken up IN
adopted. he
IN motion, the Senate took recess until ~
minutes of II. th
Vt the expiration of the recess the Senate &c
assembled and proceeded to the Assem- on
Chamber and met the House in Joint ire
lveIliion. oe'
After the adjournment of the Convention ne
Sana+ors rstrrnad 70 tho Senate Cham ad
and, on motion, the Senate adjourned. lar
the
TENTH DAY-ASSEMBLY. J.,
CARSON CITY, January Is, 1859. ".