Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1877-01-13
Senatc-Twelft.1 Day.

! Senate-Twelft.1 Day.
Called to order at II A. NJ with Lieut.
Governor Adams in the Chair.
After roll call prayer was offered by
R-v. Josiah McCiain.
Journal of preceding day read and
approved.
| MESSAGES FROM THE GOVERNOR.
TIE State Treasnrer's report was
transmitted with the appropriate mes.
sage.
! COMMITTEE REPORTS.
The Judiciary Com miree repor!ed
favorably on Senate Bills No. 81 and %.
| and recommended their passage.
| The same committee recon ended
that Senate Bill No. 20 be passed with
| certain amendments.
The Committee on Claims recon-.
mended the passage Of a bill for the pay
ment of the claim Of Jacob Kline.
The Engrossment Committee reported
properly ergrossed. Stewards bull in
reference to the rights of owners OF
stock shares; also Bill No. is, in refer
ence to providing for the payment Of
services of the clerk in State Library
also Senate Bill No. %. in reference to
the outstanding Indebtedness of Church
i'll county.
The Committee on Mines and Mining
reported back Senate Bill No. 10 in
| reference to the collection and classifica-
| ton of Minerals. and with slight amend
! ments recommended its passage.
The Enrolment Committee reported
Senate Bill No. s, entitled IAN Act to
legaiize certain contracts made by the
| Mayor and Board, of Aldermen of the
| city Of Virginia AID Gold Hill Water
| Company. and 10 provide for the issu
ance of bonds for the payment of certain
Indebtedness thereby incurred" as hav-
| ing been correctly enrolled. and as hay
ing delivered the same to the Governor
for his approval.
The Standing Committee on Public
Lands reported on the report of the Sur.
veyor General and offered concurrent
resolution in regard to the same.
MOTIONS AND RESOLUTIONS.
Concurrent resolution BY Elwards 10
reference to the printing of the report Of
the Surveyor General.
Resolution By stampley that $44 SO
be paid for the copying OF the Surveyor
Generals report. Laid on table.
Resolution by Edwards that the Ser
gesni-a. Arms be authorized to employ q
porter to take care of committee rooms.
Laid Gu table.
Resolution by King that the chairmep
of committee report the number and
title Of the bills in full.
A reconsideration Of Senate Bill No. Q
was moved and lost.
MESSAGES FROM THE ASSEMBLY.
Message regarding Concurrent Resolu-
ion No, 3 having passed the House;
also Senate Bills No. 2 and 8; also Con-
current Resolution NJ. Is. in references
to placing the plans aud specifications
Of the Reno Prison in the ,uds of the
committee.
NOTICES OF BILLS.
By Shepherd. an Act to prevent the
driving of stock from their range.
By Cresswell. a bill in reference to the
regulation of fees and conpensatious for
official services in the State of Nevada.
FIRST REaD1So OF BILLS.
"eoCtatt ocHbso DIN NO.
"a in reference to the election Of Couu
ty Assessors. and defining their duties.
Referred to Judiciary Committee,
Farrell introduced Senate Bill n, IS
relative to the construction Of n railroad
from Battle Mountain station 20 Austiu
Committee on Claims introduced
S.uate Bill No. 26 in reference to claim
Of Jacob K ine. This claim was 70,
>uonli S furnished the S ATE Prison iu
1870.
The substitute for Assembly Concur
rent Resolution No. Was laid on IT,.
table.
cassidy introduced Senate Bill N. ~
All horizing the commissioners OF Eureka |
county to change the appor,ionment OF |
county mouey. Ordered engrnss-d
Stewart introduced Senate Bill NJ. 2S |
in reference to crimes and punishments.
Referred TO judiciary COMMITTEES.
THIRD READING OF BILLS.
Senate Bills No. II. 20 and 81 ordered
Senate Bill No. Is was referred 10
Committee Of the Whole.
Snste Bill NJ. %. in reference to the
~ standing Indebtedness of Churchill
county. was passed by an unanimous
70 E.
Senate Bill No. -, the Act in refer
nee to the rights of owners Of stock
hares and other interests in the min
'ral and metal yielding mines OF this
state. was passed by 10 votes in the
and in the negative.
The bill in reference to the govern
Oent of State Prison was placed upon
IS third reading and final passage. Car.
led. Nineteen votes in tho affirmative
nd five 10 the negative.
Senate Bill No. 90 in reference to the
7ili OF Rufus Adams was passed.
The bill in reference to funding the
Indebtedness of Lincoln county was
assed by unanimous vote.
The Chair announced the Special
Committee of one from each county, in
eference to redistric'ing The State for
Judicial purposes. The committee is as
blows: Eureka, Baker; Lincoln, Blair;
Vashoe. Boardman; Storey, Stewart:
White Pine, Comins; Nye, Cressweli;
'rmsby, Edwards; Lander. Farrell;
Grimes: Humb ,ldt. McCon-
ell; Douglass. Hickey; E!ko, Stone:
Garrard; Lyon, King.
Motion by Chubbuck that Senate Bill
.. 8. be returned to Committee on En-.
,lI,,ant Corr;ad