Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1875-02-11
NEVADA LEGISLATURE.
SEVENTH SESSION.
ssnate-Thirt , eighth Day.
CARSON CRY. February 10. 1875.
Morning Session.


Morning Session.
The Senate met at II A.. n.
President pro tenn Stevenson in the
Chair.
PRAYER by the Rev. Mr.. nelly.
REPORTS.
Senator Walter, from the Committee
on Claims, reported buck, without
recommendation. the bill appropriating
S.. 900 for the removal of the remains OF
the late Judge Cradlebaugh.
EUREKA AND ELKo.
Senator Cassidy moved that the bill of
last session ceding part OF Elko to Eure-
ka, which was vetoed by the Governor,
be taken from the table for immediate
action.
Mr.. Cohn of Elko objected to further
action on the bill. rs the veto OF the
Governor had been sustained. and the
matter finally settled-as the reconsider
alton of yesterday was wholly out OF
order.
The bill was taken from the table and
submitted to the Senate without further
debate The bill passed over the veto
by II to 6-just a constitutional major
ity. 1t now goes to the Assembly and
will go through that body like dose OF
salts.
BILLS SIGNED.
Acting Governor Adams has signed
the bills for the relief of Ormsby coun-
ty. Sl29: $. T. Swift, S39; T. J. Ed
wards, $l2O: and J. NJ. Thacksr. $4,000
for the arrest of murderers in Hum boidt
county, in pursuance of the Governor
reward.
THE CARSON MINT.
A petition was read memorializinG
| Congress Oh the necessity of making an
appropriation for the enlargement OF the
! Mint i'll Carson, IN consequence OF lts
increased business.
Senator Stevenson, President pro team,
! afterward introduced !, resolution asking
| the Director of the Mint to make out II
statement of the business carried on.
/ upon which to base the proposed memo
/ rial to Congress.
! The Senate then took a recess for two
hours III order TO visit the Orphans
! Home.
/ AFTER RECESS.
The members, after recess formed in
! a line and filed through the streets to
the Orphans Home. Everything IN the
binding was miuutely examined and
found to he in splendid order. The
children were we'll clothed, the school,
ilniu. room and sleeping apartments
were clean, tastefuliy arranged, and well
ventilated. There are forty orphans now
III the Home-l4 glrls ana 20 boys.
After Inspecting the establishment thor
onghlv. the Senators were invited to the
! school-room. where the children sang
several songs. After distributing pres
ents Of money among the little ones, the
members took their leave. seemingly sa-
tistied with the excellent infringement of
Mr.. and Mrs Webb. They certainly de
selv- great credit for their faithful care
and humane attention to these poor IN
| fortunate little ones-bsIeft # their ma
tural protectors. left alone In the world,
and thrown upon the charity OF the
I State.
Afternoon Session.
STATE M1NEhALoGIsT.
| Cohn introduced a bill aboli>hing the
Office Of State Mineralogi,t.
/ Referred to a Committee Of the whole
| Senate.
MOTIONS.
On motion OF NcCIiuton the General
| Deficiency Dill Tor tue LIN anu l-tu us
cal years was referred 10 a committee OF
the whole Senate.
Reported favorably.
RELIEF BILLS.
Ry Lockwood: For the relief Of Ja-
! cob Klein, in the sum of 1911, for goods
furnished the State Prison.
Reported favoro bly,.
Nv Lockwood To pay Edward Lubsn
$3.50 for horses captured at the State
| Prison outbreak.
Reported tavoIably.
BILLS PASSED.
Cassidy's Senate bill creating a cur
rent expense fsnd for Eureka county.
Also, Cassidy's bill authorizing the
County Commissioners Of Eureka to Dor
row 81, 900 and issue bonds therefor.
CARSON s1REHT RAILRoAD.
The Senate bill allowing w. H. Doan
J. ID. Kersey and others the right to
construct a street railroad from the Viz
ginia and Truckes depot to the Warm
Springs, was ordered sngrossed.
REPORTS.
The Senate bill creating State Board
of Immigration, consisting of the State
Mineraloeist, surveyor General and Sec
retarv of State, was also considered IN
Committee of the Whole. and reported
back without recommendation.
Adjourned.
ASSEMBLY.