Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1879-02-04
NEVADA LEGISLATURE-N NINTH
SESSION
senate-TWenty-ninth Day.

CARSON CITI, February y, 1919
The Senate convened at IL o'clock will
President in the Chair. Quorum present
Prayer by Rev. Mr.. Hammond. Minutes o
previous day read and approved
REPORTS OF COMMITTEES.
| By Stone, from a majority of Committee
on Elections, in the contested case of Haines
| VS.. Dang6erg, that the committee found nc
cause of complaint AS to irregularity of vot
ing or counting of votes except in Cave Rock
precinct, where evidence shows that whisky
was INDUCED in to excess by the clerks. The
committee made complete canvass, which
shows a majority of two for Mr.. Haines.
They submit the following:
Resolved, That Hon. J. w. Haines is en-
titled to the seat now occupied by Hon. II. F.
Dangberg.
Mr.. Shultz made minority report adverse
to the above, finding no grounds for the de-
cision of the majority.
By Martin, from Committee on Engross-
ment, that several bills so ordered were cor
rectly engrossment.
By Comins, from Committee on Ways and
Means, without recommendation Senate bill
90, defining the duties of pawnbrokers; also
unfavorably Assembly bill %, to provide for
compensation of witnesses in criminal cases.
By Wheeler, from special committee, favor
ably Senate resolution "a, to authorize the
transfer of funds in Storey County.
MOTIONS AND RESOLUTIONS.
King moved to make the contested case
special order for Tuesday at P. NJ Adopted.
MESSAGES FROM ASSEMBLY.
Transmitting several bills upon which
action had been reported in that body.
NOTICES OF BILLS.
By Shepherd-Of an Act amendatory to
the game law.
By Farrell-Of an Act to provide for the
erection of guide boards on public highways.
By Stewart-Of an Act to regulate ap-
prenticeships.
BILLS INTRODUCED
By Stewart without notice)-To amend
the Act to protect the rights of stockholders
in mines, etc. Provides that small stock
owners shall have the privilege of visiting a
mine once a week by payment of 81 for
permit. Referred to Committee on Mines
and Nina Ind ordered printed.
By Colnins To amend the Militia Act
Provides for more thorough discipline and
better organization of the State militia Re
ferred to Committee on Indian Affairs.
By COmius amend the revenue law. |
Referred to Committee on Ways and Means
and ordered printed.
By Gallagher-To amend the Act concern
ng the courts of justice of this State. Re-
erred to Judiciary Committee.
By Csssiay-To amend the Act in relation
% the government of the State Prison.
Provides for rewarding good conduct of con-
'icts by deduction of five days from each
month for the first two years, seven and a
lalf in each of the next two years, and ten
lays per month in each of the remaining
,ears of said term, said time to be deducted
IS communication of sentence. Referred to
Committee on State Prison and ordered
printed
Assembly joint resolution in relation to
constitutional amendments to the
eople of the State. Under suspension of
he rules put upon its final passage and passed
y a unanimous vote.
At IL M. the Senate proceeded to the As
emily Chamber to form convention for the
lection of Warden of the State Prison
At l. 10 the Senate reassembled and upon
lotion of King adjourned.