The Daily state register. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1870-1872, 1871-02-28
ASSEMBLY.

Adjourned.
ASSEMBLY.
MONDAY, Feb. -. 1871.
Assembly convened at 1880 Il. IN.
Speaker Lowery in the Chair.
Roll called-quorum present.
Prayer by Rev. J. ID. Hammond,
Chaplain.
Tenant introduced a bill amenda-
tory of the revenue law, which was
referred 10 the Committee on Ways
and Means and ordered printed.
Beck i'll the Chair.
REPORTS.
Willard, from the Committee on En-
rollment, reported as enrolled and
presented Ia the Governor Assembly
Bill No. l02, 10 pay outstanding in
~debtedness Of White Pine county; also,
Assembly Bill No. -, in relation To
the payment Of certain nlonev bY
county trca>urers: also, Assembly Bill
No. 49,, granting narrow gauge right
OF way from Reno 10 Virginia 10 Hill
Beachev ct al.
Troasdale. from the minority of the
Humboldt delegation, reported favor
ably on Senate Bill No. los, an Act t.
remove the county seat of Humboldt.
Harris and Organ, majority of same
delegation, reported adversely to the
passage OF the bill.
VIRGINIA FUNDING RILL.
Senate Bill No. I37, IN relation to the
payment of the outstanding indebted
ness OF Virginia CITY, was called up.
SaVille moved to reconsidert the
by which Section : was stricken from
the bill on Friday last, and made a
brief speech ia favor OF il.
Williams followed, in opposition,
and, to a question of privilege, closed
with 4 whitening denunciation of the
editor Of the Enterprise.
Several members followed in brief
speeches. Bowman said he was of the
t~wenty-four who had incurred the dis
pleasure OF the Enterprise, but he
cared nothing tor that ScurrilouS arti-
Gle, aS the writer of it he considered
too mean, too low To elicit the serious
attention of any member on this floor.
Saville @coucUrred in the sentiment,
apologizcd for the support Of the En-
terprisc, and begged that members
would not abandon the bill on account
ct such support.
The vote MAS then taken, and the
House refused 10 rcconsider-aycs, II;
noes, 80; absent, 1.
The till WAS then further amended
10y adding another section eight, read
a third time and paSsed-ayes, 80;
noes. /; absent, q.
Savage, from the Committee on Ways
and Means, reported adversely To the
passage of Assembly Bill No. 2l9,
amcudatory OF the revenue law; also,
reported back without recommended
ton Senate concurrent resolution No.
1853. authorizing the G.. +. II. X. 70. to
exchange cancelled stamps fer mean
ccllcd ones.
INTRODUCTION OF BILLS
Lowcry introduced a bill to provide
for the payment Of claims outstanding
against the state Capitol building. Re
ierrcd To Committee of the Whole.
Gray introduced a bill To provide for
the payment of the outstanding in
debtednc>s of Churchill county. Rules
suspended, bill read third time and
paS>ed-aycS, 30; absent, III.
Charles IL. Bclknap, Private Secre-
tarv, returned with the Governor'sap-
prevail Assembly Bin No. -. in rela-
ton 70 the payment of school moneys
by County Treasures; also, Assembly
Hill No. l02. in relation To the debt of
White Pine county; also, Assembly
Bill No. l61, granting right OF way TO
Hill Bcachey and others the right of
way to construct u narrow gauge rail-
road from Reno TO Virginia.
Williams. from the Judiciary Com
mittee, reported a substitute for As
Sembly Bill No. los, in relation TO fees.
He.afnrfFN- 81 fI. NIt1., IB1,.. LII.
CATION reported adversely 10 the pas
sage of Assembly Bill No. 2ll, author
iZing the Commissioners of White
Pine TO purchase the Irvine Toll Road.
Tenant made "A minority report in
favor of the passage OF the bill.
ON motion of Mr.. Simpson, Assem-
bly, Bill No, l3l, amendalory Of an Act
in relation 10 Commissioners purchas-
ing suitable county building, was
taken up. read a third time and passed
ayes, 81; absent, Il.
Burlingame moved that the notice
given OF a motion TO reconsider the
vote by which Capitol appropriation
bill passed be indefinitely postponed.
Carried.
G~reenhaigh introduced n bill to eN-
tend the powers Of the Board of State
Prison Commissioners. Referred To
Committee on State Institutions.
Willard introduced a bill tosprovide
for the taxation Of the proceeds OF
mines. Referred TO the Committee OF
the Whole and ordered printed.
Jones moved to make special order
for : o'clock tomorrow evening Sen.
ate Bill No. l6S, To change the county
seat of Humboldt. Carried.
Hogan introduced a bin for the re.
lief of :. H.. Marlett. Referred 10 In,
Committee of the Whole.
owen introduced a bill for the relic
of w. Il. Bourne. Referred to Com
mittee of the Whole.
At LOS House took a recess of on,
hour.