Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1879-02-05
NEVADA LEGISLATURE E NINTH
SESSION.
Sennfe-Thirtieth Day.
CARSON CITY, February 4, 1879.


| previous day read and approved
Mr.. POwnng rose to question of prlvl
| lege, stating that he supposed himself paired
| with Mr.. Ferguson on the vote for Warden,
! or he should certainly have been present. He
emphatically denied that he ever promised to
vote for Mr.. Swift, as he had always declared
himself for Mr.. Batterman. He thanked Mr..
Westerfeld very heartily for his courtesy to-
ward himself.
PROrESTATIONS
Blair presented a remonstrance from citl
zens of Lincoln county against passage of As
sembly bill for relief of Joseph Holland.
REPORTS OF COMMITTEES
By Meder from Committee on Enrolment,
that several bills and resolutions were found
correctly enrolled and deposited with the
Governor
By Wheeler from Committee on Public
orals-Favorably on Senate bill IS, to pre-
vent the keeping of disorderly inns.
By Dayton from special committee to visit
insane and deaf and dumb asylums in Cali
fornia-Reported that after careful and close
found everything in and about the institutions
so satisfactory in point of good care, humane
treatment and general health, that no fault
could be found. During the last two years
Is patients have been discharged, IA have
died, and that there now in the asylum III.
There only four pupils now in the Deaf
and Dumb Institution.
Finding things so well conducted the COM
mittee felt some delicacy as to recommended
ton concerning erection of lum i'll Nevada
and left that question to be decided by the
Legislature.
MOTIONS AND RESOLUTIONS.
By Dayton, Senate concurrent resolution,
memorializing our Representatives in Con-
gress to all possible efforts to have the
Reagan bill recovered from the committee
who are retaining it to the dissatisfaction of
the people, and put upon its passage, and that
copy of this resolution be forwarded to
Washington to our Senators and Represents
tives Under suspension of rules put upon
it's final passage and passed by unanimous
vote
Cassidy moved that 240 copies of the report
from the Committee who visited the Insane
and Deaf and Dumb Asylums be printed So
carried.
Blair moved that the special order for to-
day at 2 P. NJ. (the contested election CASEY be |
postponed until Thursday evening at P. M.
Boardman moved to amend by making it |
the special order for this evening
Doolin stated that he knew several mem
beers of this House had an engagement for
this evening and he hoped the motion not
would not prevail. Lost.
Gibson thought there seemed to be dis
position to drag this case along as far as pos
sible He thought justice to all parties de-
manded that it should be settled as soon it
could be done.
Blairs motion prevailed.
By Shepherd-Ihat the Controller be in
structed to draw his warrant for the following
parties J. D. Minor, S13; T. J. Tenant,
500; and 5. FL. Day, 81, for services in copy
ing Referred to Committee Oh Ways and
Means
BILLS INTRODUCED.
By Gibson-An Act to establish and main
.ain an asylum for the poor, INDECENT and
MANNED of this State. Referred to Judiciary
Committee and ordered printed.
By Boardman, without notice-To amend
he Civil Practice Act Referred to Judiciary
Committee
MESSAGE FROM THE GOVERNOR.
Announcing his approval of the Act to pro-
,ide for certain Legislative expenses of 1875.
GENERAL FILE.
Wheeler's Senate bill 65-Authorizng the
ransfer of moneys from Special Fund to
General Fund in Storey county. Passed.
Kings Senate bill 6O-Relative to obliga-
ions of pawnbrokers and pledges. Ordered
ngrossed.
Bosrdman's Senate bill 1910 provide for
he erection of partition fences Provides
hat the other side of the partition shall pay
lis share of the expense of erection of such 7
ence, if he makes Use of it by joining on, ;
nd that if said parties cannot agree they can
ave recourse to the Courts
Westerfeld moved to amend 70 as to OK {
mpt town lots. Lost. .
Passed-Ayes IA, Noes H.
Recess for one hour T
Reconvened at 80.
Senate memorial and joint resolution, rela-
We to the public lands donated to this State :,