The new daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1872-1873, 1873-02-07
Nevada LEGISLATURE.
SIX TIL y II = = o N.
SENATE-Thirty-s Day.
to make note

MORNING SESSION.
Senate called to order at II o'clock
President in the chair.
Rolled called. Quorum present.
Prayer by the Chaplain, Rev. G. B.
Allen.
journal read. and approved.
REPORTS OF COMMITTEES.
Stevenson from Committee on Educa-
ton reported favorably upon bill forcina
children to attend school, and recon-
nended its passage.
On motion of Varian the bill for COM
pnlsory education was made special orde'
Of business for Thursday 2 o'clock.
McBeth moved that the bill concerning
he removal of the comfy seat OF Hum
ooldt county be taken up. Lost.
Mccoy granted leave for the day.
A communication was received from
the Assembly transmitting the Assembly
APPROXIMATION bill for It'll and Sth tiscal
vears. Also, Assembly bill with substi-
tute to provide revenue for government
Of the State. Also, Senate bill relative
to bonds of Constables and Justices OF
the Peace-the three bills above having
passed the Assembly. Also, Senate bill
to exempt the property of the Improved
Order of Red Men, lost in the Assembly.
INTRODUCTION OF BILLS.
By Walter, bill to repeal to law re-
curing State officers to give bond.
Provides that instead, an expert or COM
petent assistant be employed to examine
The books of officials MONTHLY.
By Cleveland, bill relative to proceed
mos in criminal cases. ri-,, =
By Eastman, bill to fund hospital
debt of Washoe county; also, bill to
transfer certain funds of Washoe county.
Roth bills referred to Washoe delegation.
Wilson bv leave introduced a bill for
the relief of John Kane late Sheriff of
Lincoln county. Referred to Lincoln
delegation. -..-. 49,.
Mr.. Hazlett introduced two bills both
am mandatory upon section of an Act
authorizing a State loan and providing
for the payment of the same. THE bill
provides that when IS, 900 or more are in
the redemption fund, the Commissioners
therein named may be allowed to pur-
chase with that sum, State, bonds issued
| nnder the loan, at a rate not to exceed
ten per cent. above par. The bill gives
the State the privilege to act in the cap
| aclty OF OrOhcT IOT tue purchase VI ucf
own bonds from which a large profit may
be realized. The gain to the State OF
this investing $4,000 now in the
Treasury subject to use as re-
demption fund, over and above the
profit that would accrue by investment
in government 'sixes" according to the
provisions Of the present law, will be
$4,000. These bonds, moreover, being
bought in by the State are cancelled by
that act immediately; otherwise not only
the s., 900 gain are lost, but the $40, 900
are subjected to the vicissitudes and ac-
cidents incidental to money held on de-
post.
Assembly bill making appropriations
for deficiency of 7th and Sth fiscal wears.
| Read and referredt to Commute on Claims.
f. Assembly bill relative to providing
revenue for the government of the State
| Of Nevada assesses railroads) was read
and referred to Committee ON Corpora
tions. tia'
' GENERAL FILE
Senate bill (by Mr.. Hazlett). making
,onviets competent witnesses against
+ Ither copvicts was read, amended SO as
10 make such testimony good only
..airst convicts that have escaped from
be State Prison or county Jail, and pas
| sed. SIR. ssg at.a.1 r. bs-.
| Concurrent resolution (by Mr.. CASH