The Daily state register. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1870-1872, 1871-01-20
NEVADA
FIFTH sEs>IoN--Isth Day.
SENATE.
THURSDAY, Jan. 70

! HA'Nths
Phelan asked leave of absence for
Committee ON State Affairs for the bal
ance of the week, which was granted.
REPoRTso OF STANDING COMMITTEES.
Mr.. President: Your Judiciary Com
mittee beg leave To report that they
have had under consideration the fol-
lowing bills, and report as follows:
senate Bill No. 31-An Act concern
ing conveyances executed without the
State-report the bill back without
amendment and recommend its pas
sage.
Also, Senate Bill No. 39-An Act for
the protection of fish-report the bill
back and recommend that the author
have leave 10 withdraw said bill for
the a that the subject matter is
more fully embraced in Senate Bill
No. ~.
Also, Senate Bill No. 42-An Act to
prevent the destruction of fish in the
waters of Nevada-report the bill back
and recommend that Sec. 3 be stricken
out, Sec. / he numbered a> Sec. 3, ard
See. . be numbered as Sec. 4. and the
passage of the bill thus amended.
NJ. >. BoNSIFELD, Ch'mn.
Jan. Is, 1871.
Mr.. President: Your Committee on
State Affairs, to whom was referred
the report of the Surveyor General,
beg leave To report that they have ex-
arnined the same and return it to the
Senate with a recommendation that il
be printed.
JAS. IHELAN, Ch'mn.
Committee on Engrossment, by
Crawford, Chairman, reported an Act
for ths rei;ef of Peter Goodfellow.
treasurer OF Lincoln county, correctly
cngroS>ed.
Moore, on application of Mr.. Small,
was granted leave of absence.
REPORTS OF SELECT Committees.
Bonnifield, from Select Committee.
TO WHOM was referred Senate Bill A.
An Act To provide for certain indebted
ness of Humboldt county, rcported
fdvorahly and recommended lis pas
sage.
NOTICES.
Hazlctt gave notice that on some
future day he would Introduce a bill
providing in ease the title 10 the State
Prison i not in the >tltel for the safe
Keeping of the prisoners. and giving
power 10 the Board of State Prison
Commissioners TO permanently locate
the State Prison AZ the point on the
line of the Central Pacific Railroad.
within the state. Offering the best in
ducemcnts therefor.
Mills. 10y permission. read the fol
lowing telcgram:
ELKo, Jan. :. 1871.
To Hon. George +. Mills: we find
the stone quarry sufficiently extern
sive II OF tho best quality. and guar
antee all land required, and can take
fsNn ron Af oil V.-a-.... ~
a You wished me To inform Won.
Signed J. b. Fitch, :. Il. Wymau.
Jake Marks, Il. l.. Gardner, J. f..
Treat.
Hopkins gave notice that he would
at some future day introduce a bin for
an Act TO legaliZe the transfer of Ger
tiiicates of stock by Endorsement.
INTRopUCrIoNS OF BILLS.
BY Mills-Senate Bill No. -. an Act
10 create a Legislative Fund. Read
hrst time, rules suspended. read sec
time by title. and referred 10 Conn
mittec on Ways and Means.
Assembly Bill No. AN Act TO
amend section Of an Act entitled an
ACT To provide for the incorporation of
railroad companies and the manage
nieh' "i the affairs thereof. approved
Niarch =, l>o5 ian Act 10 remove the
restriction Of the gauge of railroads i'm
the State of \evadal, and substitn,e
offered 10y Shamp. Referred To Com |
mlttee on Corporations.
I'm Act To provide for the building
OF cheap railroads in the State of Ne
vada.
ON motion of Hall. Senate went into
Committee of the Whole To- consider
the above bill and substitute.
IL sENATE-REPoRr.
Mr.. President Having had under
consideration Assembly Bill No. ..
ana Substitute Tor the same, and also
substitute offered by Mr.. Shamp. here
WIN report the whole subject matter
nack 10 the Senate. recommend the
I.lssaSc oil the substitute rs offered bv
Mr.. Shamp, and that the two substi-
tute bills be ordered printed.
Adopted.
Also, Assembly Bill No. Am Act
amend an Act entitled an Act for
the incorporation OF railroad comma
mes, etc, approved March %, lS65-
had The same under consideration and
its passage.
Adopted.
ON motion, Senate went into Com
mittee of the Whole for consideration
of the general file.
IN sENATE-REPoRr.
Mr.. President: Your committee
had under consideration Senate
Bill No. p, N Act for the relief of
Peter Goodfellow, County Treasurer of
Lincoln county, and recommend its
passage.
Also, Senate Bill No. 4+-An Act TO
amend al Act TO provide for the incor-
poration of railroad companies, etc.
ana report the same back with amend
lnents, and recommend its passage as
amended.
senate Bill No. 39-An Act for the
protection of fish. Withdrawn.
Senate Bill No. 42-An Act 10 nre-
vent the destruction of fish i'm rho
waters of Nevada. Recommendation
Of Judiciary Committee. with amend
Inents, be adopted and passage recon-
Senate Bill No. i7-An Act TO provide
me payment of certain indebted
ness of Humboldt county. Ask leave
20 SIT again, and for reference to Judi
COMMITTEES.
Senate Bill No. 37-An Act concern
c~olNcyances executed n tho