The new daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1872-1873, 1873-02-01
NEVADA LEGISLATURE,
SENATE-Tvventy Day.

CARSON CITY, January 81, 1878.
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.
Mr.. Mills from the State Prison Com.
mittee, report that they could see IL
good reason for the bill to remove GATES
md LeFevre from the State Prison to
The Insane Asylum, and recommended
its indefinite postponemet.
Mr. Hobart from Committee on State
Affairs, handed i'll majority report up Il
the bill for the relief of Rhodes bonds
men favoring its passage.
Mr.. Small from the Committee of the
Douglas county delegation, reported
tavorably upon bill for building pur-
poses.
The Lincoln county delegation. re-
ported favorably upon Il bill to fund the
Indebtedness of the county.
Mr. Crawford from Special Committee,
reported favorably upon bill to issue
warrants covering the debt incurred by
the building of the Carson Public
school, and recommended its passage.
Mr.. Phelan:
Resolced, That when the Committee
of the Whole rise and report, such re-
port be considered as received and the
senate proceed to act upon the bills i'll
he order in which presented. Adopted
Recess until o'clock.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
Mr.. Phelan:
Resolved, That when the Senate adj
journ 1.-THE invitation to visit the Virginia
Orphan Asylum htving been accepted
It adjourn till NJ inlay. Adopted.
Nj. Clapp, concurrent resolution t.
rant leave of absence to county Clerk
Lincoln county. Adopted.
Mr.. Mccoy introduced a report from
/. he Judiciary Committee favorable t.
he bill concerning the terms of Court ii
he Second Judicial District.
Mr.. Phelan:
Resoired, That a Committee of five b.
appointed to visit the State Orphan Asy-
am to investigate its Affairs. Adopted.
A communication received from the
Assembly relative to the printing of the
report of the Orphan Home Directors.
Also, returning concurrent resolution re-
ssarding the printing of MlnerologlSt S
report rs recommended.
Senator McBe tn was summoned and
appeared at the bar. He said he. had
oeen occupied within the building, but
lid not reply to the charge of playln4
..seven up'' during his absence. II,
vas excused.
Nessrs. Small, WARREN and Stevenson.
appearing were admitted one at time,
within the bar.
Mr.. Small was engaged in a game of
whist for the cigars, at the Ormsby
Honse, when arrested.
Mr. Cleveland moved he be excused
on paying the usual fine.
Mr.. Small said that he was in rather
an impecunious condition, but he had
his feet within the bar. Borro sed one
>iollar from Senator WARREN and paid it
in.
Mr.. WARREN had no other excuse than
ABSORPTION in the proposition whether
or not three reporters should be APP
pointed. Excused on the payment OF
the one dollar. on the ground that he
had not determined the question.
Mr.. Stevenson staid at the game of
whist in order to have one of the Assem-
blymen punished who was with them
and got caught by call from the House.
Excused py payment of one dollar.
On motion further proceedings were
dispensed with.
Mr.. Phelan gave notice of a bill to
procure historic pictures for the Senate
and Assembly chambers.
By Mr.. Walter, bill to fix compensa-
ton of county Auditors.
BY Mr.. Mills, an amendatory Act rela-
tive to the compensation of jurors.
BY Mr.. Moore, bill to provide for
of convicts and insane
subjects from county seats to asylum and
prison. Also, for the appointing of a
to compile code of laws
Tor the State, to be presented at the
next Legislature.
By MI. Davenport, bill for an Act con-
corning foreigners. Coroners Re-en-
acts law of 1861, making Justices ex-
officio Coroners.
Assembly concurrent resolution that
1870 copies of the report of the Board OF
the State Orphan Home, referred to
Committee on State Affairs.
INTRODUCTION OF BILLS.
An Act to incorporate the Miners
Union and Ancient Orderof Hibernians,
introduced by Mr.. Phelan. Referred to
Committee on Corporations.
A communication was received from
The Governor. approving the bill to in
Elko county also, an Act con-
corning foreign insurance companies.
An Act concerning the terms of Dis
trict Court in Ormsby county ordered
a. -
COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE.
The Senate went into Committee Of i