Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1877-01-18

Wednesday, January II. 1877.

WeOueSoeys SauuaSy ~, 1916
ACCOMPLISHMENTS Day.
| Called to order at II A. n, with the
Speaker in the Chair.
| Roll called and quorum present.
Prayer by the Chaplain.
Journal read and approved.
L.ave Of absence asked for Shumaker
and Tolley.
A communication from Secretary Of
State taken up and read. It was in
reference to the claim Of the First
Nevada Artillery.
REPORTS OF STANDING COMMUTERS.
Contingent Committee reported on the
supply claims of the Sergeant-at.Arms.
Judiciary Committee reported favor.
ably on Bill No. 20.
ENDORSEMENT Committee reported cor
rectly engrossed Bill No. 8: also Assem-
Bills No. IL and Is incorrectly en-.
crossed; also Assembly Bills No. 81 and
% correctly engrossed.
Judiciary Committee reported on As.
sembly Bill No. 81; also Senate Bill No.
5; also Assembly Bills No. II, 81. "a, -
and 4. A minority report Ga Assembly
Bill No. 4 was made.
Committee on Military Affairs reported
Bill No. 90 iavorably to the House.
MOTIONS AND RESOLUTIONS
Moved to suspend rules, consider As.
sembly Bill No. 90 engrossed and place
on its final passage. Carried.
The bill in reference to Hamilton debt
referred to White Pine delegation.
Assembly Bill No. 20 placed upon its
third reading and final passage. The
bill amended and passed unanimously.
The report of the Engrossment Com
mittee called up.
Resolution by the Chairman that the
Office of the Engross;rg Clerk be hereby
declared vacant. A motion to postpone
the resolution for one day was lost. A
motion to lay on table was lost. On the
original resolution to declare the Office
vacant the ayes and noes were called.
Thirty six members voted in the affirm
alive and II in the negative. thus de-
claring the disputed office vacant.
Senate Bill No. 80 was acted upon by
melton. The DILL was passed.
Resolution by Bowmer that the As
sembly elect an Expressing Clerk.
Carried.
n. w. Rolf, B. F. Bartine, D. F. Man
ming and A. F. Tenant were placed in
nomination. Mr.. Tenant was elected
by q votes.
MESSAGES FROM THE SENATE.
Senate Bill No. 25. in reference to
railroad from Battle Mountain to Austin,
vas announced as having passed; also
Senate Bill No. 81, in reference to rev.
pnneJ of Eureka countv
NOTICES OF BILLS.
By Babcock. to create q Board OF
County Commissioners in the several
counties.
By Coulter, an Act to prohibit gam
bling.
By Bailey. an Act concerning crimes
and punishmen.s.
By Moore of Elko, an Act relating to
toll roads.
BY Trousdale. an Act to abolish the
office of Public Administrator.
BY Howard, an Act to encourage the
of thoroughbred stock.
SECOND READING OF BILLS.
Bill No. 40, in reference to wild game
Referred to Committee on Ways and
Mems.
FIRST READING OF BILLS.
A bill BY Mills to prohibit advertise
ments in reference to RIGHTEOUSNESS and |
crimes. Bill directed against abortions
and the procuring of medicines for un-
lawful practices. Referred to Judiciary
Committee.
A bill by Hammond, in reference to
the protection of miners. Ordered |
printed and referred to Committee on /
Mines and Mining.
Harris introduced bill in reference to
he publication of Nevada reports. Re.
erred to Judiciary Committee.
Edison introduced bill in reference to
he provision and maintenance of public
schools. Ordered printed and referred
o Committee on Education.
By Beer, q bill to create the Office of
State Inspector of Mines and Mills. Re-
erred to Committee on Mines and Min.
ng, and also ordered printed.
Stewart introduced Q bill authorizing
District judges to appoint Court Com
nissioners. Ordered printed and re-
erred to Judiciary Committee.
By Sawtelle. bill defining the time Of
civil actions. Ordered
'rinted and referred to Committee on
Ways and Means.
Senate Bill No. .. in reference to
printing report Of superintendent of
'ublic Instruction. Adopted.
Senate Bill No. 25, in reference to the
obstruction of railroad from Battle
fountain to Austin. Referred to COM
aittee of the Lander county delegation.
Senate Bill No. ~, in reference to the
onds of Eureka county. Referred to
.ureka county delegation. I.
Adjourned.
Senate-Seventeent DAY.