Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1879-03-04
NEVADA E-NINTH
SESSION.


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Prayer by Rev. Mr.. Hammond.
| RELIEF FOR RENO.
| Cassidy, by leave, introduced a bill out O
order, providing for the appropriation of $40,
900 for the immediate relief of the sufferers
from the fire at Reno on the End inst, anG
making the Governor custodian of the fund.
Under suspension of rules the bill was read
third time.
Comins moved to amend by making the
amount S. 900. Seconded by Creswell
Messrs Cassidy, Stewart and Farrell opposed
the amendment, did also Mr.. Stone, who
stated that Virginia City sent down last even
ing 5000 worth of produce and 800 in coin
Doolin spoke earnestly against reducing the
sum.
Powning spoke very feelingy of the many
homeless and destitute by this direfuI calamity.
Shepherd moved to amend by making the
amount 900.
Creswell said that since his first thought
upon the subject he felt convinced that so
much suffering existed that he would second
the last amendment.
King called attention to the fact that no
amendment to raise the amount was in order,
The bill then passed by unanimous vote.
REPORTS OF COMMITTEES.
By Schultz from Committee on Claims,
favorably on claim of F. H. Harmon; also for
relief of Kimball and Swallow; also for relief
of H. Knight; also for relief of G. l. Lammon.
By Shepherd, from Committee ON Public
Lands, without recommendation, Assembly
bill 90, relative to artisan wells; also same on
Senate bill 149, to provide for corporations
desiring homesteads.
By Comins, from Committee on Ways and
Means, without recommendation the bill to
regulate weights and measures; also favorably
Senate bill 147, to amend the Revenue law.
By Meder, from Committee on Enrolment,
several bills as correctly enrolled and de-
posted
By Powning, from Committee on State AT
'ars, unfavorably on Senate bill 1854; also |
without recommendation Senate bill 154.
By Wheeler, from Committee on Public |
1OloIo, IdN OIdOly OA SClldlO OIlI liz.
By Stone, from Committee on Elections,
avorably on Assembly bill 20.
By Gibson, from Storey Delegation, favor
bly, on Senate bill 1865, to amend the charter
# Gold Hill
By Schultz from same committe, fsvorably
n Senate bill 1853, to amend the charter of
Tirginia City.
By Boardman, from Judiciary Committee,
yithout recommendation, Senate bill 1874,
elative to adding statutes of 1865, rs and 79
D the compiled laws.
MESSAGE FROM THE GOVERNOR
announcing his approval of Senate bill 70,
mending the Act to protect the rights of
wners of stock in mines; also Senate bill 80,
the Act relative to the Governors
rivate Secretary.
MOTIONS AND RESOLUTIONS.
By Cassidy--For relief J. NJ Benton IS |
IT team for use of committee to State Prison
dopted. |
By Schultz-For relief of Geo. l. Lammon ,
223 80 for copying. Adopted, t
By Comins- all bills reported on by
ommittee on Claims be referred to Commit II
e of the Whole. Adopted. t
Cassidy moved to reconsider Senate bill SO,
e fee bill. Carried. a
King moved to refer the bill relative to the n
lrchase of the Warm Springs to Committee a
the Whole. Adopted. 81
By Boardman, by request-That the Con- 81
oller draw his warrant in favor of Louis
uncan for $3.50 for services as porter of com II
ttee-rooms. Referred to Committee on tt
aims
MESSAGES FROM THE ASSEMBLY. II
several bills upon which "a
ton has been taken in that body and re-
rted IL
BILLS INTRODUCED n
By Creswell, without notice-To amend the
It to regulate the salaries of county audit III
l. Provides for raising salary to 800 per
NTH in counties where it is now less IN W.
r suspension of rules bill passed-yeas, Is; s.
es, 4. ts
Message from the Assembly taken up out of
Ter transmitting the Senate bill relative to T.
relief of Reno fire sufferers as passed in M
It House.
By Stone-To amend the Revenue Act. nj
ferred to Judiciary Committee.
BY Westerfeld-Te provide for meteoro-
ical reports at Carson City. Referred to
80 hk. Whnln