The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1877-02-04
NEVADA LEGISLATURE.
CARSON. ian. %.

OF OOlu ftlu.
by Howard Relative to preventing
discrimination in fares and freishts on
railroads.
BILLS PASSED.
A bill increasing the compensation
Of County Commissioners in Storey
County.
Amending the law relative to duels.
principals aud seconds guilty Of man
slaugter.
Requiring attaches Of tho Senate and
House to return inkstnnds. stationery,
etc, to the Secretary Of State.
The deficiency bill for the last two
fiscal years.
Payment Of the Clerk OF State Lii
brnry.
Relief of citizens of virgiuia City ut
the late fire.
Relative to free passes Oh railroads,
laid over.
Extending the statute Of limitations,
refused cnsrossment.
Hills INTRODUCED.
SENATE.-Dy Stewart TO prevent
cruelty to women; any man convicted
Of beating n woman, shall DO ticd to IL
post, and n packard placed OH his
breast Stating the crime. ....
BY Observation-Disclosures to increase
Of taxable property.
by Stnmplcy-prohibitin the snle OF
fire arms and spirits to Indians.
by Mnrtin-Rclief Of Peter .Cuva-
naugh il building Stnte Capital.
HILLS PASSED.
Authorizing the Commissioners OF
wHshoe County to build bridges.
Relative to highways.
AbOliShing Office Of State Mineralo-
gist.
Joint bill relative to cutting down the
Indian reservation ut Pyramid Lake.
~ CARSON, Jan. 30.
llorsE-Scnnte hill, scgregnting part
Of Elko, was made the special order for
February LIST.
Bill extending tho statute Of limita-
tions was rcconsiderrd and ordered en-
CROSSED.
Bill cutting of cues Of Cinnamon for
petty larceny, caused humorous de.
bate, and was ordered cngrosscd, ~ to
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Senate hill in relation to removing
the Warden Of tho Stutc Prison, wis
made the special order for February id.
Close vote.
Adjourned.
SEYArE-Tho Governor approved The
bill paying tho iu,lcbt";lucss Of White
Pine County.
Hills iSTRopUCED.
By Farrell, to encourage the rctluc-
ton Of rcbclIious ores.
by G.imcs-In relation tn settlement
OF tho estate Of deceased persons.
Iiy Dickinson Of Frank John
son.
The concurrent resolution fixing The
salaries Of State officers was adopted.
Itill paying the indebtedness Of
Churchill County. Passed.
Adjourned.
CAusoS. Jan. 81.
UIIIG INTRODUCED.
Ilnvsy. Ijy ClcHvcr - Any person
falsely branding or killing cattle Roi
his own, siinll DO deemed guilty OF Eel.
uny.
IIy Kommcdy--Prol.ibitinS driving OF
riding ncTOss any bridges fnstcr than q
walk.
By Relative to duties oil
Assessors; makes real estate liable fol
poll taxes.
by MiIls-Prollibiting payment Of
| gambling debts for married PERSONS,
and those in debt; makes gamblers
| guilty Of mislcrncnuor who gamble
with any person with dependent fam
lily, or who M" in debt and refuse to
pay.
Hills PASSED.
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wild game.
.Ameuding mechanics lieL 10y giyiu.,
/ lien 10 riurrd oil OrGg ut custom III lis.
In I'Iation to tho .myment of two
pei &c 1t. on toll ron Is f"' tho boucG. 81
public riools. Los.
Scnrtc bill requiring tho Guvcr'o" 80
/ pay expenses Of returning fugitivcs = on
ugiicn. Lost.
Bill making Codnty ASsossois incli-
giblO for u second term. Lost.
Prohibiting issuance Of free passes
by railroads., mndc tho special order for
February fth.
Making Assessors Oflico four years
md Ineligible thereafter, refused oil.
Brossncnt.
Adjourned.
SEsATE-Tho message OF tho Cover
nor approving sOycrnl unimportnut bills
Cassidy moved tho committee OF
elections bo empowered TO aei.d for pcr
Sons and papers In tho contested olcc
ton Of Cohn ~. Stone.
DILiS INTRODUCED.
by Providing for completion
OF State Prison ut Ilcno.
WoBtcrhold - Authorizing pay
mont Ct rownrd In certain cRscs.
by PipGr--RGpealing tho Act rcgula
| Tina ihn Fra DnnnrItnnuI In ttr,,;nt,