Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1877-01-17
NEVADA IEGISI.ATCRE.
Monday, January -, 1877

Asscrnbfy-SiXteen Day.
Called to order a. II A. M, with tbs
Speaker in the Chair.
Roll called and quorum present.
Prayer by the Chaplain.
Journal read and approved.
REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES.
Committee on Mines and Mining "a
ported unfavorably on Assembly Bill
No. 90 in reference to the incorporation
of mines.
Committee on Judiciary reported
favorabiy on Assembly Bill No. "a in
reference to crimes and punisnments,
Assembly Bill No. 8 reported incor-
rectly epgrossed: Bill No. II reported
correctly epgrossed bv the Ergrossment
Committee.
Reports OF SELECT COMMUTERS.
Allen reported on Senate Bill No. 8.
and after amendments recommended the
passage.
MEssAGKs FROM THE SENATE.
Concurrer. Resolution No. 6 anil;
also Conjoint Resolution No. II reported
as having passed the Senate.
NOTICES OF BILLS.
Hammond gave notice of bill to pro-
hibit the sale OF ardent spirits, Ere arms
or ammunition to Indians.
Bell gave notice of a bill to fund the
Indebtedness of Nye county.
Toomb gave notice Of bill to compel
mining companies to render quarterly
statement Of the condition OF their re-
spective mines.
Hammond gave notice of bill for the
protection OF miners.
Botsford gave notice of bill! to reg
ulate weights and measures.
Stewart gave notice of an Act to au-
thorizs District Judges to appoint Court
Commissioners, defining their duties
aud providing fees for the same.
FIRST READING OF BILLS.
By Mighels, en- Act in reference to
creaiing House Of Refuge. THIS bill
provides for the support and govern
meut of the sane. Moved to print 400
cnsies and refer to Committee Of the
Whole. Carried. Moved that the Com
mitiee Of the Whole be requested to re-
tu-c this bill to the House again the
18th inst. Carried.
Hawkes. introduced q bill to provide
for minor children of INDECENT parents
in the several counties of the State. Or
de.ed printed and referred to Committee
on State Institutions.
Parker introduced an Act to preserve
wild game. and repeal all other Acts in
conflict thereto. This bill defLes the
time for killing game aid also the kind
of game to be killed. Bill took the
usual conrse.
Howard of Humboldt. an Act in refer
ence to providing revenue for the State
of Nevada. This bill especially relates
to .he Licenses of peddlers. hawkers.
d1ummers and other agents. Ordered
printed and referred to Judiciary Com
mitiee.
Moore Of EIko introduced q bill to
provide for the formation OF corpor-
atoms for certain purposes in this State.
Ordered printed and referred 70 Com
ni..ee on Mines and Mining.
Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 6
in reference to forwarding to Jones the
law in reference to the tax on the ret
proceeds of mines. The resolution WAS
adop' ed.
BUsINEss on THIRD READING AND GENERAL
Assembly Bill No. 81 ia reference 10
corporations Cor mining and mill pur.
poses. House refused to engross.
Assembly Bill No. 81 in reference to
crimes and punishments. Referred
back to Judiciary Com nittee.
Assembly Bill No. IL authorizing the
Board of County Commissioners Of
Storey county to issue bonds for the pay
ment Of the court house debt, Bill
unanimously passed,