Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1879-02-01
NEVADA LEGISLATURE NINTH
SESSION.
senatc-Twenty Day.


Prayer by Rev G. r. Davis. Minutes of
previous day read and approved.
| Leave of absence granted to Senator Wes-
ter6eld for the day.
REPORTS OF COMMITTEES.
By Gibson-From Committee on States
Prison, favorably upon all departments con-
nected with that institution and recommend
that provision be made for the construction
of a hospital, no suitable building for hos
pital being now upon the grounds
By Martin-From Committee on Engross-
ment, that certain bills so ordered were cor
rectly engrossed.
MOTIONS AND RESOLUTIONS.
By Meder-That the order prescribed for
the hearing of the arguments in the con
tested case of Haines VS.. Dangberg is hereby
rescinded and that the attorneys be allowed
to settle the manner of argument to suit
themselves, providing the argument of both
sides does not occupy more than three hours
Mr. Boardman moved to amend so that the
time shall be equally divided, and giving the
plaintiff the opening and closing argument.
Adopted
Mr. King moved to reconsider the vote
whereby Senate bill No. 8 was lost Carried.
MESSAGES FROM ASSEMBLY.
Transmitting several bills upon which
action has been taken in that body.
BILLS INTRODUCED.
By Stone-An Act to authorize Elko
County to issue bonds for construction of
county Jail in that county. Referred to
Elko County delegation and ordered printed
By Wheeler-An Act to authorize the com
missioners of Storey County to transfer mon
eys from Special to General Fund Re
ferred to Storey County Delegation.
BY Farrell without Tot ce)-An Act to
amend the Act to redstrict the State of Ne
the holding of courts in the 9Th DISTRICT |
Referred to Judiciary Committee.
By Perley-To restrict the charge of fares
and freights railroads in this State. Re
ferred to Select Committee ON railroads and |
ordered printed
By Boardman (without notice)-An Act to
admit to probate the paper purpOrting to be
the last will of Thomas Shehan. Referred to
Judiciary Committee
By Boardman (withont notice. An Ac.
to prevent the keeping of disorderly houses
or inns Referred to Committee on Public
Morals and ordered printed
By Cassidy without notice)-To detach
part of the county of White Pine and annex
the same to Eureka County. Referred to
Eureka and White Pine Delegations.
Lyons (of White Pine) Assembly bill No
81. To disincorporate the town of Treasure
City, in White Pine County. Under suspen
sion of rules bill passed.
Williams Assembly bill 40. TO prevent
discrimination in freights and fares on rail
'oads running through this State or having
ermin in this State. Referred to Commit
zee of the Whole.
GENERAL FILE.
Cassidy Senate bill 43. To prevent the
ale of impure milk Passed. Ayes %;
loes 2.
Howe's Assembly bill, substitute for AS
emily bill 49, granting leave to the United
states to purchase land from the State for
uilding purposes. Laid on the table.
Boardmaus Senate Memorial and Joint
Resolution relative to donation of public :
ands for benefit of schools in this State Or S
cred engrossed.
Stewards Senate bill 81. Concerning the II
uties of District Judges. provides that $
rand Juries shall be instructed as to the $
uties of peace, civil and military officers C
'assed by unanimous vote.
Dayton's Senate bill 80 To amend an Act (
provide for obtaining correct statements [
financial condition of counties in this State. o
rovides that the Assessor shall make his re-
ort once III two years instead of each year e
at present, the compensation being the N
Ime in the aggregate.) Passed by unani- e
ous vote. II
Kings Senate bill No. g. Amending the
ury Act. (Bill lost yesterday Mr.. King 5
owed to lay on the table temporarily. Car
ed fC
MESSAGE FROM THE GOVERNOR, ia
Announcing his approval of the Act au-
orizing Esmeralda county to issue bonds CO
r payment of its indebtedness A
Moved that when the Senate adjourn it be in
It'll Monday. Carried.
At IL 40 ad journed until P NJ fo