The Daily state register. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1870-1872, 1871-01-14
NEVADA LEGISLATURE.
FIFTH sEssIoN--Iath Day.
SENATE.


The Senate convened pursuant TO
adjournment-President in the chair.
Roll called and all present.
Prayer by the Chaplain, Rev. Mr..
Allen.
Journal of yesterday read and APP
proved.
Bonnifield renewed his motion to
reconsider the vote by which Hopkins
resolution was lost, yesterday, relative
to authorizing the Committee on state
Affairs to visit the Orphan Asylum al
Virginia. Carried.
And, on motion Of Bonnifield, the
following resolution of yesterday was
adopted:
BY Hopkins Resolved, that the
Committee on State Affairs be and are
hereby instructed to visit the Orphan
Asylum AT Virginia and report 10 the
Senate.
Hopkins moved the addition OF two
more members To the Committee on
State Affairs, for the purpose OF visit
ing the Orphan Asylum. Adopted.
The Pre~iden; pro TEN. appointed a.
the two additional members, Senators
l~iazlett and Crawford.
OF BILLS.
Senate Bill No. CAN Act taxing
ores and bullion. Read second time
and referred 10 Committee on Mines
and Mining, and 30 copies ordered
printed.
Senate Bill No. 3S-An Act for the
relief of Peter Goodfellow, Treasurer
of Lincoln county. Read first and
second times and referred to Lincoln
county delegation.
senate Bill No. 5-An Act for the
relief Of {. Lark, Treasurer of Hum
boldt County. On general file.
Bonnifield moved to go into Com
mittee OF the Whole, on said bill.
Carried.
Committee rose, and reported.
Mr.. President:-lour Committee
having had under consideration Sen
ale Bill No. ,, an Act for the relief
OF G. Lark, Treasurer OF Humboldt
County, report the Sa.nc back To-
the Senate with amendments, and
move they be adopted, and that the
bill be considered ~engrosSed, read
third time, and placed upon its final
passage. BoNNIFIELD, Chairman.
The report was adopted and bill
passed.
Axes. Il; noes, / Boring, Eastman,
Mills and Moore; absent, Cleveland
and Hall.
The Senate, in Committee OF the
Whole. reported senate Bill No. .,
amcndatory OF the Act 10 create coun-
ties aud establish the boundaries there
OF. approved November -. 1861, aud
. February p, lS69-and recommend
the substitute pe cngroSscd. Adopted.
Assembly concurrent resolution No.
-, relative To the appointment OF n
committee to ascertain what action j.
necessary on the part of the safe Il
l secure the titlc 10 the state Prison
} ur.tpIG Nlnnfal
Assembly concurrent resolution No.
III, relative TO printing l,50D copies OF
z the Governors inaugural. Adopted
Assembly concurrent resolution No
l., relative 10 the appointment of d
JOINT committee 10 examine the title %
The STATE to the Capitol grounds
+ Adopted.
Assembly concurrent resolution No
20, relative TO the appointment Of F.;
joint committee 10 ascertain tn,
. amount Of property belonging TO the
{ state, formerly used by the twC
. Houses Of the Legislature, and report
: Adopted.
CNFINIsHFD BUSINESS.
: Special order relative TO the paymen
of Waterman.
Resolved, That the per diem of tn,
watchman be the same a. the As
NANAAiiA SO -thAAA AA-- Ah1
4: Adopted.
n Hall was granted leave of absenc,
until Monday.
: Moore asked for indefinite leave o
absence. Granted.
~IIazielt and Pheian were granite,
i, leave of absence until Monday.
Phelan moved the Senate adjourn
Z until Monday.
/ Mccoy moved, A. an amendment
that the Senate adjourn until to-mor
row al III o'clock, on which the aye
g and noes were called.
l. Ayes-Abraham, Boring, Eastman
\ Hastings, Hazard, Hill, McBeth, Me
Coy, Mills, Mullen, Small ,Spencer-l-
. Noes-Bonnifeld, Crawford, Fox
a Hazlett, Hopkins, Moore, Phelan
e Shamp-S
e SO at l o'clock the the Senate ad
jourued.