The new daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1872-1873, 1873-03-05
Nevada LEGISLATURE,
SIX 9TH - H. = - o n.
SENATE-.-EiI; Y.Eirhfh Day.
CARSON CITY, March 1, 1878.
EVENING OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES

CARSON CITY, March 4, 1873.
EVENING MISUNDERSTANDING.
On motion of Moore-Act to abolish
Office of State Printer-was indefinitely
postponed.
An Act to provide revenue for the gov
ernmcnt of the State. Indefinitely post
poned.
The claim of the Corbett Bros. refer
red to Committee of the Whole.
Act to provide for transportation of
prisoners: Also bill for expenditures of
money made by Peter Cavanaugh IL
completing the State Capitol. Referred
to Committee of the Whole.
Act relative to compensation of Regis
try agents. Indefinitely postponed
Act fixing the duties and compensa-
ton of the Lieutenant Governor. Passed.
Bill to appoint Il Commission to pre-
pare Il formula for general bookkeeping
in the county and STATE offices. Indeti-
nt"ly postponed
Claim of Ozro H. Parker, and claim
of Edward Lubin. Referred TO Commit
tee of the whole.
Bill for the government EFF the State
L
McChn.on gave notice Of reconsidera-
ton.
Act to regulate proceedings in criminal
cases. Passed.
Bill to provide for the allotment of
Senator's of the STATE OF Nevada. Passed.
At II o'clock Senate adjourned.
MORNING SESSION.
REPORTS OF COMMITTEES.
T. D. Edwards claim {S35. Allowed.
Bill TO authorize State Treasurer to
return certain vouchers to Controller.
Passage recommended by Committee on
WAYS and Means.
Committee to visit the Bowers Man
sion, reported III IL favorable and tiowery
manner. on the adaptibiii;y of the house
and premises for an insane asylum.
The approval of the Governor was re-
ceived of bill to provide for agent to at
tend L. S. Land Office to look after
the selection of lands granted to the
State. Also of bill relative to counselors
and attorneys at law; also, bill to pro-
vide for the payment of claim of CALVIN
Swift; also, Act to provide for the pub
lie schools of Eureka comfy.
Vnrian presented minority report add
vcrscly to the proposed boundary be-
tween Humboldt and Lander.
sam Hyatt allowed $3.50 for copying
State Prison Warden's report.
The election bill (re-enacts the Cali
fornia election law mainly. Passed.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
An Act to prevent gaming was taken
up.
Varian moved to engross.
McBeth moved Gas an amendment( to
indefinitely postpone. Lost.
The Senate refused to engross the
bill-death blow.
NEW BILLS.
McBeth introduced bill to grant the
right of way to A. L. Page and as'oci-
ates to railroad through Elko county
to the Colorado river.
Senate refused to suspend the rules
and allow the bill to be read second
time.
Act defining duties of husband and
wife. Referred to the general file.
Act to authorize the Commissioners Of
Virginia and Gold Hill school districts
to issue bonds for school purposes. Re
ferred to Storey delegation.
GENEEAL FILE.
An Act (amenda tory) to restrict gam
ing Increases the license to $500
quarter, payable in advance, and in
cludes all games of chance]. Passed.
Senate bill relative to mortgaging
personal property. Passed.
Act for the relief of L. W. Triplett,
late Sheriff of lander. Pays him back
for the amount of twenty-five poll tax
receipts which he lost and paid for hut
afterwards found] Passed.
Cassidy, out of order, an Act to en-
courage the construction of railroad in
Eastern Nevada. Ordered engressed.
Act in relation to public highways.
Passed.
Act fixing the number of Legislative
employees. Passed.
Act for the relief of White Pine
county. Passed.
Mr.. Mccoy, out of order, introduced
an Act to define the boundary lines of
Eureka county.
EVENING SESSION.
An Act defining the duties OF the Sec
rotary of State. Passed.
Act to provide for the publication of
laws i'll force at the end of the present
session. Indefinitely postponed.
Act to provide for the settlement of
the title to the State Prison. Tabled.
Act to equalize Legislative representa-
ton Tabled
Act to fix boundary between Lander
and Humboldt. Passed.