The Daily state register. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1870-1872, 1871-01-04
ASSEMBLY.

TUESDAY. jan. 3. ISL.
The House met pursuant TO adjourn
ment->peakcr Lowery in the chair.
Roll called, all present.
Prayer by Rev. J.. ID. Hammond,
Chaplain.
Reading of the minutes dispensed
with.
Mr.. Brown. of White Pine, offered a
resolution which WAS adopted. adopt
ing the rules of the last session A. the
rules OF this House, until changed.
Mr.. Potter. of storey, offered "A rcSo-
luton authorizing the speaker To en-
p!oy a boy as paper folder. -ost.
NoTnEs OF BILLS.
Mr.. Tenant gave notice of his in
teu;iun TO introduce a bill repeating 20
much of the registry law a. makes the
payment OF 81 a prerequisite to vot
ing.
MIR. Burlingame. OF n bill to abolish
the office of state Mincralogist.
MIR. Brown. of a bill authorizing the
counties of Elko, White Pine. Nyc and
Lincoln To vote aid To a railroad across
their territory.
Mr.. Bowman. Of bill to secure liens
To mechanics, and To repeal existing
laws on tlic subject.
Mr.. Jones, of a bill 10 repeal the act
i'm relation 10 taxation of the gross pro-
ceeds Of mines.
Mr.. Beck. of a bill amenda.ory of
the act i'm relation 10 Boards OF County
Commissioners.
Mr.. Willard. Of a bill in relation 70
the time AMI places Of holding District
Court in the several Judicial districts
of this state.
OFFICIAL REPORTER.
NJ SaAKsrn at I1l.A AfG4PRfl the fol-
lowing:
Resolved, That VIM. VI. Gillespie
be. and he j. hereby appointed, Re
porting Clerk of this House.
Mr.. Williams, OF storey. objected on
the grounds of economy and the folly
of creating such an office.
Mr.. Tenant, having seconded the
resolution, supported it in Il brieI
speech.
Afcr some further discussion. TIA,
resolution was lost by the following
votc.
Ayes-Beck. Bowman. Buckingham
Burlingame. Brown. Caravan. Hatch
Hay, Hogan, Lawson, Likens, Lock
wood, Owens, Patchen, Piper, Potter
Rogers, Roney, Savage Saville, Smith
Tennant-22.
Noes-Barber, Child. Cowen, Dang
, berg, Delano. Dovev, Ellvson, Fuller
Garaghan. GRAY, Grecnhalgh. Harris
: Jones. Manning. Mcclellan. Mcleod
Murphy, Organ. Simpson. Trou>dale
Wagner, Willard, Williams, and Mr
Speakers.
GovERxoH'S MESSAGE.
\ messenger ron the Governar wa
. announced, bearing the third biennial
message of Governor II. O.. Blasdnl.
ron, motion, Mr.. Smith of store
vas granted leave of absence for on
n day.l
q At the request of the Clerk. Weave
Blasdel (son of the Goyernorl, was in
z vited 10 read it.
Pending the reading. Mr.. Tennan
. moved that the further reading OF tn
message be dispensed with, and tina
it be ordered printed.
n Mr.. Willard and Mr.. Burlincam
~objecting, Mr.. Tenant withdrew hi
II motion, when Mr.. Blasdel proceede
e TO read.
A. the conclusion. Mr.. Bowma
:, moved that 1000 copies of the meSsag
= be ordered printed.
e Mr. Tennaut requested n temporar
withdrawal ofthe motion, which w
granted.
MIR. Tenant then moved that In:
portion oithe message relative u I'll
Supreme Bench be stricken out.
se Mr.. Willard called for the re-readin
10 ofthat portion objected to.
- Mr.. Beck raised the poin: of ord,
= that the House had no power to amen
he the Governors message, which W.
DO sustained by the Chair.
The motion 10 print being removes
Mr.. Owens moved to amend so as
order 1900 copies.
: Mr.. Bowman objected. nthe grour
< of economy.
IS Mr.. Williams said he had been il
* formed that the Senate had just pass,
:. a concurrent resolution ordering 5
W copies of the message for the Asser
bly,, go for the Senate. and $50 for Il