The Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1865-1870, 1869-01-15
ST TIE LEGISLATURE
ELEVENTH DAY-SENATE.


ELEVENTH DAY-sENATE.
CARSON CITY, January IA, 1869.
Senate met the President in the chat
! Roll called quorum present. Prsye
by the Chaplain; Journal of yesterday rea
and approved.
By Mr.. Abraham-That the Committee o.
Education recommend that $50 copies of tn
report of the Superintendent of Public In
; struction be ordered printed, with the excep
ton of Nos. 6, and 8 Of accompanyin
documents; 275 copies for the use of the tw,
Houses, % for the use of the Secretary C
State and go for the use Of the Superinten
dent of Public instruction.
| Mr. Monroe moved that the number to b,
ordered printed be increased to 1000 copies
Agreed to and the report adopted.
By Mr.. Brown-That the Ormsby delega.
ton recommend the passage of Senate Bill
| No. Is, an Act to authorize the Commission.
ers of Ormsby County to issue to the Vir-
ginia Truckee Railroad Company bonds to
the amount of 100000 and to provide for
the payment of the same-without amend
ment.
MOTIONS AND RESOLUTIONS.
BY Mr.. Linn-Resolved, That an addition
al standing committee be created, to be
known as the Committee on Railroads, to
consist of five members to be appointed by
the President.
Lost.
By Mr.. Hall-Resolved, That the Ser
geant-at-Arms be and he is hereby instructed
to provide a suitable room for the joint use
of the Judiciary Committee and the Commit
tee on Ways and Means.
Adopted.
By Mr.. Haines-Re solved, That a stand
ing committee of three be appointed on
Swamps and Overlooked Lands.
After some discussion, the resolution was
Withdrawn.
By Mr.. Brown-Resolved, BY the Senate
and Assembly concurring, That the Sergeant
alarms is hereby directed to deliver to the
Sergeant alarms of the Assembly for the
use of the Assembly two-thirds of the num-
Der of copies Of all bills printed BY order of
the Senate; and the Sergeant alarms of
the Assembly is hereby directed to deliver to
the Scrgeant-at at Arms of the Senate one-third
Of the number of copies of all bills printed by
order of the Assembly.
Lost.
By Mr.. Welty-Resolved, bv the Senate |
and Assembly concurring, That 900 copies |
Of the report and accompanying documents, |
except those numbered g., and s, of the |
State Superintendent of Public Instruction |
Use of the Senate and Assembly, 30 copies
hereof to be delivered to the Secretary of (
State, and the balance to be delivered to the
State Superintendent of Public Instruction,
or the use of School District Trustees and
he Superintendents and others in the de-
'artments, and to supply exchanges with
'ther States and counties.
Amended by allowing but Is copies TO the
Secretary of State, and reserving 7t0 copies
OF the use of the two Housea, and adopted
By Mr.. Welty-Resolved, by the Senate
ointly, That Section Of Article of the
Constitution be so amended as to
cad as follows. The sessions of the
legislature shall be biennial and shall COM
lence on the second Tuesday after the first
ionday in February next ensuing the cleo
ion of members of the Assembly, unless the
Governor of the State snail in the interim ,
on7ene the Legislature By proclamation"
Resolved, That Section 90 of said Article
e amended as TO read as follows: Sec !
on %. Members of the Legislature shall ,
eceive no per diem for a longer period than
xty days at any regular session, nor for a :
niger period than twenty days at any special =,
esSIon.
Referred to the Special Committee on Con- .
Amendments. l.
NOTICES. e
By Mr.. Hanes-Of a Bill for an Act to /
mend an Act concerning crimes and pun c
hments. :
INTRODUCTION OF BILLS.
By Mr.. Welty-An Act to amend an Act ,
provide for the publication of the decisions
the Supreme Court of the State of Nevada 5
Provides for publishing Vols. and s. and 5
lows the Justices to do the proof reading. u
Referred to Judiciary Committee. .
Also, an Act to amend an Act concerning =
Continues the lien on growing n
ops until it is harvested and threshed and N
livered to the order of the MORTGAGE ST
Same reference. p
Also, an Act to authorize the State Super Al
tendent of Public instruction to draw the .,
rcentage allowed by the United States on ~
e sale OF the public lands sold by the State OF
Nevada. S
Referred to the Committee on Public Lands. p,
GENERAL FILE. "
Senate Bill No. 19-An Act to authorize s9
2 Commissioners of Ormsby County to p'
ue to the Virginia & Truckee Railroad te
mpany bonds to the amount of $500, 900, -
to provide for the payment of the same.
Ordered engrossed.
Senate adjourned In,