The Daily state register. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1870-1872, 1871-01-18


Military and Indian Affairs. Acricul-
turc and Manufactures, ana Roads ami
Bridges, jointly be and they are here
by authorized TO employ a clerk.
l.. T.. Fox.
Chm Nil. and Indian Affairs.
j.. SPENCER.
Chm Roads and bridges.
Adopted.
INSANE ASYLUM.
On motion Of Hall the Senate went
into Committee OF the Whole, for the
consideration Of the communication
from the Secretary Of state, relative To
the Insane Asylum; also, the report
Of the eX-Secrctary.
The communication was then read.
Hall said he thought IL was high
time for tho late Treasurer and Con
trCllcr to present their views on the
subject. They should report why the
drafts referred 10 have not been paid.
He moved tbat those officers be in
structcd 10 report On this question.
Boring asked il the retiring Treasu-
rer had not sent in his report.
The Chair said Not vet" but that
the Treasurer had informed him that
il would be done about Tuesday or
W etttic>taN OF inns Neek.
Brown said all warrants against this
fund had been drawn, bat not paid
for wani Of money.
Hall moved that The Committee rise.
anu recommended that the Committee
on state Affairs be requested 10 ask
reports from the late Controller and
Treasurer on this question. Adopted.
Committee rose.
BILLS INTRODUCED.
McBeth, on leave, without previous
notice. introduced Il hill for an Act to
provide for the compilation OF the laws
and payment therefor. Read second
time ard referred To Judiciary Com
mittcc.
Eastman. without previous notice
Nm Net - preserve fish in the waters
Of Nevada. Read second time. under
suspension of rules, and referred to
Judiciary Committee.
MESSAGE FRO GOVERNOR.
Mr.. Belknap. the Private Secretary
Of the Governor, here presented the
report Of the Surveyor General.
cleveland introduced a bill To incor-
porate the Hamilton and Treasure
City Tramwav and Transportation
Company. Referred to Committee on
Corporations.
~hamp. ON leave, without notice, n
hill to amend an Act relative to rail
road interpretations. etc. Referred TO
Committee on Corporations.
The memorial - Congress relative
to a repeal uf duties on quicksilver
then came up on its thirsi reading.
Mills briefly addressed the senate in
favor Of its adoption. II was unani-
mousiv adopted.
Assembly Bill-An Act relative to
the payment of Indebtedness of Urea
sure City. Read.
Hall called attentionto the omission
" any clause prohibiting bids above
par.
Cleveland moved that it be referred
to the White Pine delegation.
Mills thought it could Zoe amended
NJ once.
The chair thought rs it was OH the
third reading ii should he referred.
Mills moved that ii be referred 10 n
committee Of one. To- hc amended 50
that no bid shouid be accepted for
above par value OF the warrants To be
surrendered. Adopted, and bill re-
larrci To Mills, Of White Pine.
Bill was SO amended. and after some
explanatory remarks by Mills. the bill
lhhNNfht N.AAi'fAtN 'ENH'NfAl'll-
Senate Bill No. - substituted. rela-
tive TO stations running At large.
Hall inquired, whether. being a sub
stitute, should it not pass through the
same process As ii it were a new bill?
Il Wa~ moved to 60 into Committee
Of the Whole, to consider the substi-
tute. Adopted.
Mr.. Hall i'm the Chair.
AN Net concerning unlawful stock
running at large"
ON motion 81 Mr.. Bonuifeld tina; the
substitute bc recommended cngro>Sed
adopted by the Committee AMI bv
the senate.
The senate went into Committee oi
the Whole on general file.
Mr.. Brown in the Chair.
Considered Assembly Eill No. = aud
substitute for the same, reported from
Committee ON Corporations. entitled
I'm Act To- remove tie restrictions oI
gauge 81 railroads built in the state u
Nevada.
Also. Assembly Rill No. An Ac.
to amend nm Act for tine Incorporation
OF railgoaI companies, l~i5.
Committee reported progress and
asked leave 10 III again.
By Hail:
Resolved. That the consideration AZ
The majority and minority reports O
he Committee on Election he mad,
the special order for tomorrow. i'm
mrdialciv after the reading OF tn,
Journals; aUi that the counsel of TIA,
parties Ianc on each Sidel he ri
lowed to argue their eases within tn,
bar oT the senate.
Adopted.
ON motion of i]iazlctt the Sergeant
alarms was Instructed 10 pTocur
green haizc doors Tor the outside q
/, the entrance Of the hall.
Adjourned.
ASSE u By.