Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1877-02-10

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Senate-FOrtieth Day.
Senate called to order at II A. NJ. with
Lieut.. Governor in the Chair.
Roll called, and afterwards prayer by
the Chaplain.
Journal read and approved.
REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES.
| Committee on Engrossment reported
several bills properly engrossed.
| Committee on Railroads and Internal
Improvements reported favorably on
Assembly Bill No. 16, amendatory of the
Act concerning crimes and punishments.
Committee on Agriculture and Man
ufactures reported favorably with
amendments on Assembly Bill No. 40,
relative to wild game and fish.
! Committee on Enrolment reported
properly enrolled and presented to the
Governor, Senate Bill No. A. the Reno
bridge bill; also Concurrent Resolution
relative to copying of census reports;
also Concurrent Resolution relative to
printing the report of the Capitol Com
missioners; also Senate Bill No. 67, CIV
ing additional time to l. c. Bateman to
supply the city of Austin with water.
Committee on Judiciary reported
without recommendation Assembly Bill
No. IL, amendatory of the Act relative
to revenue for the support of the State;
also favorably on Assembly Bill No. II,
relative to regulating the estates of de-
ceased persons; also favorably on Senate
Bill No. 43, to provide for the republi-
cation and stereotyping of certain vol
umes of the reports of the decision of
the Supren- Court.
Committee on Printing reported I'M.
favorably on the bill to print the pro-
ceedings of the first and second sessions
of the Legislature. The cost would be
81, 500.
Committee on Corporations reported
| unfavorably on Assembly Bill No. rs, to
| enforce the payment of 2 per cent. of the
| net proceeds of all toll roads and bridges
to the general school fund.
SELECT COMMITTEES.
Conference Committee on Assembly
Bill No. II, reported that the committee
from the House had agreed to recon-
mend t o that body that they recede from
their amendments.
MOTIONS AND RESOLUTIONS.
The vote by which Senate Bill No. 4
and Assembly Bill No. 81 were passed
was now, on motion. reconsidered.
Senate Bill No. GA, amendatory of the
Act to provide revenue for the support
of the State, was amended and passed by
II votes in the affirmative to 10 in the
negative.
Recess taken until P. NJ.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
Leave of absence granted to the Com.
mittee on Claims.
MESSAGES FROM THE ASSEMBLY.
Announcing the passage of the bill
amendatory of the Act relative to liens to
mechanics and others; also Assembly
Bill No. IA, to repeal the Act for the en-
ployment of clerk in the State Library;
also Assembly Bill No. IS, to provide for
the purchase of the Territorial bonds for
the benefit of the State school fund.
FIRST READING OF BILLS.
Senate Bill No. "a, by Edwards, amend
atory of the Act to provide revenue for
the State. was referred to Committee on
Ways and Means.
Senate Bill No. IS. by Schultz, amend
atory of the railroad Act, was referred to
Committee on Corporations.
Senate Bill No. So, by Stewart. amend
atory of the Act relative to toll roads
and bridges, was referred to Committee
on Roads and Bridges.
Senate Bill No. 81, by King. to grant
certain privileges to gas companies, was
referred to Committee on Corporations.
Senate Bill No. SO, by Boardman, to
repeal the Act encouraging mining, mill
ing and smelling of ores, was referred to
Committee on Mines and Mining.
Senate Bill No. 80, by Boardman, to
restrict gaming. was referred to Commit
tee on Public Morals.
Assembly Bill No. 81, relative to liens
to mechanics, was referred to Committee
on Judiciary.
Assembly Bill No. "A, relative to a
clerk in the State Library, was referred
to Committee on Ways and Means.
Assembly Bill No. IS, the Territorial
bond bill, was referred to Committee on
Ways and Means.
Assembly Bill No. 80, to prohibit fast
driving on bridges, was referred to Com
mittee on Roads and Bridges.
Assembly Bill No. 81, to pay counsel
in the bullion tax cases, was referred to
Committee of the Whole.
GENERAL FILE AND THIRD READING OF
BILLS.
Assembly Bill No. 81, to punish for |
the misworking of stock, was passed.
Assembly Bill No. Al. amendatory of |
the Act to provide revenue for the State,
was passed. /
Wester6eld gave notice of a motion to
reconsider the above vote.
Assembly Bill No, As. for publication |