Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1879-03-01
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Day.

A.
the chair. Prayer by Rev Mr. Weir,
PETITIONS
By Smith, of Lyon County, against any
further legislation ON railroad matters. LaiC
on table.
By Mayhugh, from citizens of Cornucopia
repudiating the action of the Elko Crane
Jury with reference to action of Legislative
members on railroad matters, and that each
and every member of said Grand Jury is en-.
titled to the scorn and contempt of all GOOD
citizens. The petition is signed by 200 citi
zens
REPORTS OF COMMITTEES
By Underwood, from Committee on State
Institutions Favorably Assembly bill 1914, to
provide for the purchase of stationery for State
officers and Legislature; also unfavorably on
Assembly bill 139, to provide for distribu-
tions of State documents
By Allen, from Judiciary Committe-Fa-
vorably Senate bill ia, to amend the Grim
inal Practice Act; also, adversely Assembly
bill 1874, to authorize restraining orders by
the Supreme Court; also, favoraby, Assem-
bly, bill 1871, to amend the Highway Act; also,
favorably, Assembly bill relative to building
fund for Insane Asylum.
By Crawford, from Committee on Agricul
ture-Adversely on Senate bill 81, to encour-
age growth of forest trees; also. adversely
fence law; also, favorably Assembly 1856, to
prevent the unauthorized use of horses, etc.
By Allen (of Storey, from Committee on
Mines and Mining Favorably on Senate bill
119, to provide for better preservation of min
ing records; also favorably, Senate bill 122,
to encourage the collection of geological and
other specimens.
By Lyons, from Select Committee of Sto-
rey County-Favorably Senate bill 115.
By Foulks, from Committee on Ways and
Means, favorably Assembly bill 122, to pro-
vide for keeping hides of cattle ten days
also favorably Senate bill So, transferring
money in the Building Fund to the General
Fund also favorably Senate bill 1872, to
amend the game law also favorably Senate
bill 13S, relative to county reports.
MESSAGE FROM The GOVERNOR.
Announcing his approval of Assembly bill
the County Commissioners to pay
certain claims against Eureka County.
MOTIONS AND RESOLUTIONS.
By hakespeare-Concurrent resolution
thanking the Illinois Legislature for its action
relative to the Chinese bill. Adopted.
By Robinson-Fixing time of meeting here
after at 10 o'clock. Laid over for one day
Bv Wison-That the time for introduction
If bills be extended to March 9TH Lost
By MISUNDERSTANDING standing COM
nittees to report all bills by the 9Th. Adopted. |
SECOND READING OF BILLS.
Assembly bill 141, for relief of Zoe Ell
fridge Ruled out of order by the Speaker
md withdrawn.
Senate concurrent resolution %, proposing
O amend the State Constitution by changing
ime of meeting of the Legislature Referred
o Judiciary Committee.
Senate bill AS, to provide for recording all
tate contracts Referred to Committee on
tate Institutions
Senate bill 1913, to discontinue litigation in
ertain cases. Referred to Committee of the
Whole and made special order for March 8 at
Is P. NJ
Senate bill to provide for purchase of Haw-
,y's Digest and Sawyers Reports. Referred
} Judiciary Committee.
Recessed for one hour
AFTERNOON SESSION.
Convened at lis P, NJ, Speaker CASTOR in
lie Chair
Leave of absence granted Patton and Viii
ans.
Crawford, by leave, report from the COM
itee to which was referred the Senate bill Il
release certain mining companies from pay tt
ent of tax penalties, adversely thereon at
Myth.
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