The Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1865-1870, 1869-02-21


II Leave of absence was granted Messrs
Ma. hugh and Barney for one day.
AN INVITATION.
| The Speaker submitted an invitation tc
the House to attend the Laulor School En-
hibi,ion.
AFTER THE ENTERPRISE.
| Mr.. Bowman rose to question of priv
ilegc. He SAID he was Hing IT, admit the
right Of the Enterprise TO review and criti-
else actions of this body, or the individual
time asserted his right to defend himself
| from unjust criticisms. He read lara
graph from an editorial entitled GO II :;
Who Cares for Expenses" in yesterday 5
I Enterprise, in relation to the Jonathan Will
liams' claim, in which it was asserted that
the claim had been rejected by the last Leg
| islature and the Board of Examiners.
| He denied that the claim had been acted
upon BY any Legislature since that of 1861,
and then it passed the Houses ty a unani-
nous vote, but failed to reach the Governor
in time for his approval before they ad-
juurned. He characterized the paragraph
alluded to as wiiful and malicious mis-
representation Of the truth.
ACTS APPROVED
By the Gorernor-Assembly Bill-An Act
prescribing rules and regulations for the eS-
ecufinn of the trust arising under An Act
of Congress for the relief Of inhabitants of
towns and villages.
Also, an Act To aid in the erection OF the
National Lincoln Monument.
REPORTS.
BY Mr. Woodwork from Committee on
Public Lands favoraby-Assembly Bill
An Act to provide for the issuing ard sale
of School Land Warrants
Also, Assembly Bi!l-An Act to provide
for the selection and sale IF school lands.
Both ordered engrossed.
By Mr.. Bowman from Committee on Ed
ucaiinn fa.orab.,-Senate Bii!-An Act
amendatory to the Act providing for the
nlaintainai.ce and supervision Of public
schools.
by Mr.. Randall from the Select Commit
tee comprising the delegations from White
Pine, Nye and Lincoln counties. f.Yorably
Assembly Dili-An Act TO submit 20 the
people OF White Pine, Nye and Lincoln
counties 4 proposition to give county aid to
:, railroad from Ellso to the Colorado River, |
with amenGments. 1t provides TIA. the |
Commissions ofthe respective counties shall |,
make an order for special election within |
FIVE days after the g Colorado and Nevada |!
R.R. ana Navigation Co." shall make an /
applicaii Il therefor. Said election to be held |
within 50 days and not less than 80 days |
from thcdate thereof; the proposition to be |
the issuance of bonds bv the counties in the |
amounts as fellows White Pine, $500, 900 |
Nyc, Sl39, 090; and Lincoln, S20J,UeO. The |
law provides that if the proposition is mega |
tived the Il. Il. and transportation Company
is 10 pay the expenses Of the special cleo |
ton and give bonds 10 that eject.
The bill passed.
b Mr.. Tenant. from the White Pine
dol, s ii ~
Act 10 incorporate the town Of Hamilton. |
Mr.. Benson. from the Committee on Elec |
ton, favUra5ly with ENTHUSIASTICALLY |
bill-An Act 20 pro'idc for the registration |
Of electors, &c.
Rccomm:t.ed to the Judiciary Committee.
MOTIONS AND EIs aLrTIoNs.
By Mr.. DooIin-That when the House ad-
jaurns it tjou:n owe till Tuesday in honor |
Of Washinstou's birthday.
Adopted.
By Mr. Moulton-To hold ereuin: SEES
5 ial,s after mex, Tuesday.
Laid on the table.
by Mr.. Shaksperc-To grant leave of
absence for six months 10 J. G. McCli,.tou,
County Recorder Of Esa-e.a,da county.
Adopted.
b. MIR. Bownan-To print 800 copies of
Dir. Dooi:n' speed! in ad, oc..iins the claims
nj Reno as TIE location OF the States
Orphan Home be printed, and, that Mr.. boo
lin be allowed ,i95 of said number OF said
copies for his own personal distribution.
Euicd cut.
TIL: CONSTITUTIONAL AMESDNrNTs.
The amendment proposing to allow women
he right of suffrage. Mr.. Cleveland moved
la. the bill be made the special order for ,
next Tuesday. /,
Mr.. Bowman moved the previous question.
Mr.. Hil!yer opposed the ordering OF the Z
main question for the reason that there were :
number of members aio desired 20 speak
N the amendment. !
Thc House refused to order the main =
question, and then refused TO make !, the ;
pecial order. a
The House in Committee of the Whole, /
IL. Mills in :i.e Chair, considered the a
amendment. q
M Cleveland moved tina. the Committee a
low rise and report progress. lie said he h
lad spent FIVE or six hours already IN PFC d
'aiiug himself and found that time nothing h
.,ore than starter. He just waited :.
nousl. time to get up and display his talent 4
:.pcily.
Nj Doolin said he 100 had prepared him. II
elt and was ready to argue in the affirmative -,
n the proposition, and he wanted u fair
AMY contest. il
M. Addison said he thought Mr.. Doolin
esirtd to make tcoH,dniy contests i'll future. T.
Mr.. Cleveland SAID that Mr.. Doolin was as
c, single man, and that when he had been "a
la,,ied as long as Speaker Addison and a.
i'm self he would scout the idea OF giving
omen suffrage. OF
1 he motion - rise failed. m
Mr.. Addison argued against the amend te
cent. On the ground that women had not the NJ
.paciiv, phy sically or mentally, to exercise p
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