The Daily state register. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1870-1872, 1871-02-24
NEVADA
FIFTH sEsSiON--53rd Day.
SENATE.

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MciIeth was granted leave OF alb
until Moudav-also w. III. Lam
BERT, page.
Journal read and approved
REPORTS.
Hopkins, from Committee on Fdu-
alton, reported favorahly on Assem-
Bill No. %, in relation To the pay
Of school moneys by County
IreasurcrS.
Slamp, from Committee on Corpor-
alton, recommended Senate Bill No.
rs, to provide for the incorporation
Of tramway companies.
uaZlett, from Committee on WAYS
and Means, reported iavorably ON
Senate memorial No. 1913, relative To
exchanging of revenue stamps by the
{. L. Il. II. company.
Senate Bill No. 30, amending the
revenue act.
Senate iiill No. 1i6, amendatory of
an Act TO tax and regulate foreign in
companies doing business in
this State.
Senate Bill No. li2, To provide for a
State record of equalization
Senate Bill No. liz, to provide for the
taxation OF the proceeds of mines.
Assembly Bill No. I'll, to amend No.
IS, of the Revenue Act, the committee
recommend that it do not pass.
Bonnifield, from Judiciary Commit
tee, and Hazard, from Committee on
Internal improvements, TO which Was
referred Senate Bill No. l61, ''au Act
to aid the Nevada Benevolent A>socia-
ton in raising means To erect an IN
ane Asylum reported, recommend
ing the passage of the bill.
The judiciary Committee reported,
recommending the passage of Senate
Bill No. ~, relative To compensation
for death by wrongful act or neglect.
Also, Senate Bill No. Ia. to repeal
an Act amcndatory of an Act TO incOr-
poratc the city of Austin.
Also, Senate Bill No. 81, to provide
for changing county boundaries, was
reported without recommendation.
The Judiciary Committee reported
against the Senate memorial relative
to the fares and freight N the Central
Pacific Railroad. See copy of the
report elSewhere.l
RAILROAD N EASTERN NEVADA.
Shamp, from Committee on Corpor-
atoms. to which had been referred As
/ Sembly Bill No. -, To grant the right
of way 10 \. l.. Pare j. G. Batcman,
George =. Dodge and their associates,
10 build a narrow gauge railroad
through the counties Of Elko, Lander.
Nye, White Pine and Lincoln, report
ed recommending its passage with the
following amendments: Provided
they shall also have the right To con
struct and operate Il telegraph line
over their route for their uSe and ben
eft, and the right To conuec or cross
any railroad that i now or that may
be built hereafter; but they shall not
interfere with the rights of other O r
porations acquired prior To the com
mencement of the survey of the line OF
their route. Also, provided that no
Chinese or Monaghan shall be en-
ploycd aS laborer in the construction
of said road, or after its completion,
under penalty of forfeiture OF tho
franchise granted by the provisions of
this Act
EXECUTIVE MESSAGES
Were received by Belknap, Private
Secretary of the Governor. vetoiug tn,
bill to purchase certain laws of 1861
and approving Senate Bill No. IS, t.
encourage the construction of a rail.
road in the eastern portion of the
state, and Assembly substitute fol
Senate Bill No. :, to provide for tn
safe keeping of the State School Fund
THE VITO MESSAGE.
The veto message of the Governo
was taken mp.
Mccoy addressed the Senate in op
position To the bill, and i'll favor o
sustaining the veto.
Bonnifield argued in favor Of tn.
original bill, taking the ground tina
ii was necessary to have the laws O
1861, both dead and alive. Rights ha,
: r..rtt.1 t,t,lar la.,-- which l.r IN hoo,
T repealed, which are liable to litigation
, hereafter. 1t is necessary to have
supply OH hand or we may get int
: the fix of the State of Indiana, who's
= statutes of a certain session gave out
and could not in a few years purcha>
a copy for $50.
> Hall. the author of the bill, said n
had introduced il at the instigation
2 several respectable members of I'll
legal profession. lie thought it tn
: duty of the Senate 10 vindicate its ow
dignity and independence by passin
= the bill. The fight had been mad
against it in the Assembly by a mem
Der of the legal profession who Ina
i, been instrumental in procuring til
: veto. In a few years the laws of Is,
, will be needed-the old laws as we
as those now in existence.
= Brown said that he had thought tn;
G the reasons given by the GovernC
Y were valid, but on hearing the n
marks of the lat from Humbol,
= he had formed Il different opinion, an
;, should now vote to pass the bill.
Y On the vote to reconsider and pa.
/ the bill owe the objections OF II
Governor requiring tw~o-thirds) ii
motion vas lost by the following vot'
Ayes-Bonnilield, Boring, Brow
Crawford, Eastman, Hall, Hasting
Hazard, Eiazlett, Hopkins, Moor
y Phelan-l2.
Of Noes-Abraham, Cleveland, Hi
q Mccoy, Mills, Mullen, ohamp, SmaI
Spencer-9.
INTRODUCTION.
; Bonnifield introduced Senate Il
Or No. l79, an Act to restrict gaming. II
T. ferred to Ways and Means Commute
Cleveland introduced an Act to pr
: vide for the appointment of a Cor
10 missioner to prosecute to final setti
a ment all claims of this State again
n, the Government of the United Stat,
:. and to provide for his compensate
y therefor. Referred TO Committee
al Federal Relations.
In Phelan introduced an Act to anne
Sec. 10 of an Act concerning %juries.
Bonniiield introduced an Act for I
relief of John w. Averill, with expla