Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1879-02-13
NEVADA LEGISLATURE NINTH
SESSION.
senate Thirty Eighth Day.


President in the Chair. Quorum present.
Prayer by Rev. Mr.. McLain. Minutes of
previous day read and approved.
REPokrs OF COMMITTEES.
BY Powning, from Committee on State
ffeirs-Recommendng a substitute for Sen
ate bill 80; also, favorably an Act to provide
a seal for the land office; also unfavorably
Senate bill 100 amending the Act to create a
Board of County Commissioners; also uufa-
| forably, Assembly bill amending the Orphans
Home Act
By Boardman, from Committee on Judi
ciary-Favorably on the following bills: Sen
ate bill Sc, amending the Act for relief of in
solvent debtors; also Senate bill 81, amend
ing the Homestead law; also Senate bill 80,
relative to alien corporations with amend
ments exempting Chinese from the benefits of
this law.
By Meder, from Committee on Enrolment
That Senate bill 54, concerning duties of
District Judges, as correctly enrolled and d.
posted.
By Wheeler, from Committee on Public
Morals Unfavorably on Assembly bill %
relative to employment of Chinese on public
works
BY Shepherd, from Committee on Asricul
-Unfavoarbly on Assembly bill 81.
MOTIONS AND RESOLUTIoNS
Mr.. King moved that Assembly bill "a,
providing for the election of Superintendent
nd ,n,+ro,, Of +ha St.ta DrDb.ns' Hama k,-
the Legislature be taken from the table
Carried
Under suspension of the rules taken up
for final action and indefinitely postponed.
Mr. Boardman moved that when the Sen |
ate adjourn it do so in honor Of the birth of
Abraham Lincoln. Adopted.
Mr.. Westerfield, pursuant to notice, moved |
the reconsideration of the vote by which Sen
ate bill 70 (Stewart's) to protect mining
stock owners was passed on yesterday.
Adopted. Bill placed on file.
BY Stone from Committee on Elections
That Mr.. Haines be allowed 1886 50 as re-
for the expense to which he
was subjected in contesting the seat OF Mr.
Dangberg, and other expenses amounting i'll
total to S445 %. Mr.. Stone stated that
most Of the bills were incurred by the Com
nittee on Elections.
Motion to refer to Committee Of the Whole
vas lost
AYES and noes were called on the adoption
If the resolution.
Mr. Haincs stated his case in explanation
# his vote.
Mr. Cassidy moved as An amendment that
be referred to Committee on ClaiaIs
Comins wished to amend by recommitting
0 Committee on elections. Lost a
Cassidy's motion was then carried.
By Cassidy no bills except Assem-
y bills be introduced after the 5Gth day
cost
Mr. Doon moved to take up Senate bill
0, relative to alien corporations. Adopted,
nd under suspension of the rules the com +
littee amendment excluding Chinese from
lch rights, adopted Ordered engrossed
nd printed.
Mr. Powning moved that substitute bill 80
e taken up concerning salaries Of county
Ulcers. Substitute adopted and ordered
rinted
MESSAGES FROM THE ASSEMBLY.
Transmitting several bills upon which :
tion had been taken and reported in that
,dy. q
BILLS INTRODUCED. ~
By Haines bill 1O6, for the relief !
Benz. F. Wallace, to the amount of $i20 ali
r poll tax receipts lost by him Referred 'n'
Committee on Claims.
BY Haines-To amend the Act to create a
,ard of County Commissioners. Referred
Committee OH Elections and ordered g.,
nted. ~
By Stewart-To prevent the spread of con-
,ious diseases. provides against the dis
erment of bodies of Chlnese) Referred
Committee on Public Morals and ordered SC
nted.
Adjourned at 1915.
Assembly Day.