Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1879-01-24

Speaker CASTOR called the Assembly TO or
der at II A M Prayer by Rev. Mr., McLain
Mr.. Taylor was granted leave of absence
for one day.
REPORTS OF COMMUTERS.
By Smith, of Storey-From Committee or
Corporations and Railroads with
amendments, Assembly bill No. 49,
BY Foulks-From Committee on Ways and
Means-The several petitions of the citizens
of Virginia City, Gold Hill, Silver City, Reno
and other places for the passage of an act to
enable creditors to collect small debts with
out process of attachments with recommends
ton to refer to judiciary Committee. So or
dered.
By Allen-From Judiciary Committee-Fa-
vorably on Assembly bill %, providing for
compensation of witnesses in criminal cases.
Amended to limit the compensation to Dis
trict Court witnesses, and the payment by
the Contingent Fund instead of the county
Also substitute for Howe's Assembly bill
No. IS, granting the consent of the State to
the United States 20 purchase land for the
site of public building.
By Underwood Committee on State
Institutions -Favorably on Assembly bill No.
/, to provide for the Insane of the State,
amended to make the Board of Trustees con-
Treasurer, Joseph E. Jones of Washoe and
c. c. Stevenson of Storey. Locates the Asy-
lum on the Coliseum grounds at Reno, re-
quires building to accommodate 200 pa
tients, and appropriates 1925 900 for the pur-
pose. Filed.
By Foulks-From Committee on Ways
and Means-Favorably ON Wilson's Assem-
bly, bill amending the Revenue Act, allowing
the sale of property for taxes in the same
manner delinquent mining stocks are sold.
Filed
By Plummer-From Committee on claims
passage of a bill to pay al
lowance by Board of State Examiners as fol-
lows:
For State Printing ........... $9,973 OIL
For State INDECENT Insane ..,.. S,O18 OF
For State Orphans Home. ..... 1862 -
$21, 632 p
By Allen-From Judiciary Committee
That the Committee could secure rooms for
about $50 for the balance of the session
Report adopted and Committee authorized to
secure the rooms.
MOTIONS AND RESOLUTIONS.
By misunderstanding the clerk to per-
ect the Assembly bill relative to attaches of
reported back by him from Com
nittee on Engrossment as imperfectly drawn,
~ inserting the enacting clause and changing |
he number of one section 1t was subse
Iuently corrected.
By Plummer-That after the 53rd day no |
ills be introdu ced in the Assembly by either |
members of the Assembly or from the Senate |
Without unanimous consent.
Mayhugh favored division of the ques-
ion so that it would effect the Assembly
My, and so moved, stating that there might
% good many bills of Importance from the
ay. His motion was carried.
Robinson moved to limit the time to the
9TH day. Lost, and the resolution as
mended by Mayhugh was then adopted.
NOTICES OF BILLS
By kennedy-To prohibit the collection
accounts for liquors sold at retail.
FROM THE SENATE.
Transmitting certain bills passed. 1t ap-
caring that the Notary Public act had not
cen properly endorsed, it was ordered re-
lrned to the Senate for correction.
Mr.. Underwood said that the State was ;
sing from s., 500 to $1,000 per month in in
rest, by its inability to convert school funds
to interest bearing bonds, without the pas
ge of the Comins Senate bill, which author
ed such conversion. He moved q suspen-
On of the rules and final action on the bills
otion failed. Subsequently the bills were
ken up, passed, and returned to the Senate.
The Secretary of State transmitted the two
opposed amendments 70 the Constitution.
n motion of Mr. Mayhugh on second read n
g they were referred to Judiciary Commit p
BILLS INTRODUCED.
By Powell-To prevent frauds at primary O