Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1877-02-03
Senate-Thirty.third 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.
The Standing Committee on Elections
to whom was referred the Elko county
contested election case of Gabriel Cohn
VS.. Thomas n. Stone. reported the
whole subject matter back to the Senate
without prejudice. The subject was
made the special order for next Thurs
dav.
Committee on Enrolment reported
several bills properly enrolled.
Committee on Supplies and Expend-
lures reported favorably on Sergeant
alarms Bill No. 4.
Committee on Federal Relations re-
ported favorably on Assembly Joint Res
olution No. Is.
Committee on Ways and Means re-
ported adversely to the bill relative to
the non payment of taxes in certain
cases after suit.
Committee on Public Morals recon-
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Senate Bill No. 49, relative to gaming.
The same committee reported favor
ably on the Assembly opium bill; also
favorably on the Assembly bill relative
to prohibiting certain advertisements
tending to promote RIGHTEOUSNESS and
| crime.
Committee on Roads and Bridges re-
ported fsvorably on the Assembly
bridge and toll road bill.
SELECT COMMITTEES.
The Select Committee of one from
| each county reported q substitute for
the bill relative to redistricting the State
and recommended its passage.
MOTIONS AND RESOLUTIONS.
Senate Bill No. AZ was placed on file.
| Resolution by Dickinson, that the
Committee on Claims be and
is hereby authorized and empowered
to administer oaths and send for persons
and papers in its discretion pending the
examination of all matters submitted
to it. Adopted.
Resolution by Baker. that Senate Bill
No. 81, the special order of this day at
II NJ. be continued until next Tuesday at
II NJ. Carried.
Resolution by Blair, relative to the
payment of the bill of the Sergeant-at-
Arms. Adopted.
Motion by Boardman. that the vote
by which Assembly Bill No. 45 was lost,
be reconsidered. Carried.
Motion by Baker. that the above bill
be made special order for Friday next
at II NJ. Carried.
MESSAGES FROM THE ASSEMBLY.
Transmitting the announcement that
Moore of Elko, Bailey and Nichols had
been named as committee on the part
of the House to report a bill fixing the
salaries of State officials: also announc-
ing Mills and Hammond as the COM
mittee to visit the State University at
Elko: also transmitting Assembly Bill
No, 81, concerning crimes and punish
ments; also Assembly Bill No. 81, relative
to the marking and branding of stock;
also announcing the rejection by the AS
sembly of Senate Bill No. AZ, relative to
the bringing back of fugitives from JUS
tice; also the rejection of Senate Bill No.
"a, relative to the election of county AS
SCISSORS in the different counties of the
State; also the adoption of Senate Con-
current Resolution No. IS, relative to the
printing of the report of the Capitol
Commissioners; also transmitting As
sembly Concurrent Resolution No. co.
granting additional time to the Deaf and
Dumb and Insane Asylum Committee to
report; also Assembly Bill No. 40, to
preserve wild game; also Assembly Bill
No. IS; to secure liens to mechanics and
others; also Assembly Bill No. u, rela-
tive to appropriations for deficiencies in
the 18th and 18th fiscal years.
FIRST READING OF BILLS.
Senate Bill No. "a. by Stewart, amend
atory and supplementary to an act to es-
tablish the State University and to pro-
vide for the control and maintenance of
the same Ordered printed and referred |
to Committee on Education.
Senate Bill No. 80, by King; to reap
portion the Senators and members of the |
Assembly in the several counties of the |
State. Ordered printed and referred to |
q committee of one from each county.
Assembly Bill No. 40, to preserve Wild
game, was referred to Committee on
Agriculture.
Assembly Bill No. rs, to secure lens
to mechanics was referred to Committee
on Mines and Mining,
Assembly Bill No. 81, the stock bill.
was referred to Committee on Agri- /
culture.
Assembly Bill No. z. the deficiency
bill, was referred to Committee of the
Whole.
Assembly Concurrent Resolution No.
20. granting additional time for the COM
mittee in the case of the insane and
deaf and dumb to report was concurred
in. Recess for one hour.
AFTERNOON sEssIoN-FIRsT READING CON-
TINUED.
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