Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1879-02-26
ACKNOWLEDGMENT Day.

PETITIONS.
By Smith, from 200 citizens of Lyon
county, asking the passage Of the Lewis and
the Woodburn bills to regulate fares and
frsights. Laid on the table.
REPORTS OF COMMITTEES
By Powell, from Committee on Trades and
Manufactures, favorably Senate bill relative
to apprentices.
By Ferguson, from Committee on Public
Morals, favorably on Assembly bill 10Y, to
amend the Revenue Act.
By Allen of Lincoln, from joint Committee
of Fourteen, majority report, without re-
concentration, the CASTOR and Fisk bills, and
unfavorably the WOODBURY. bill, signed by
Senators Thompson, Comins, King, Doolin
and Gallagher, and Assemblymen Allen, Of
Lincoln, Pummer, Lane, Davies and Van
Sickle.
Also a report from the minority of said
Committee, signed by Senators Boardman and
Kaiser and Assemblyman Williams, recon-
mending the passage of the WOODBURY. bill.
Allen moved the adoption of the majority
report.
Melarkey favored the minority report.
Mayhugh moved to make the consideration
of the report the special order for l o'clock
Lost
Hanna moved to lay the majority report on
the table. Lost. Ayes IS, noes %, as fol-
lows:
Yeas-Eeard, Fisk, Foulks, Fraser, Fer
guson, Green, Hanna, Harlow, Lyons of Sto-
rey: Lyon of White Pine, Mayhugh, Melar-
key, Morrison, Price, Shakespeare, Smyth of
Lander, Williams, Mr.. Speaker-18.
Nays-Allen of Lincoln, Allen of Storey,
Andrews, Crawford, Eldred, Flannery, Full
ton, Gibson, Hagar, Howe, Irvine, Kennedy,
Lamb, Lane, Lawson, Patol Plummer, Pow
ell, Sharp, Smith of Eureka, Smith of Lyon,
Smith of Storey, Taylor, Underwood, Van
sickle, Wilson-28
Fiske moved to lay the whole matter on the
liable. Lost.
Williams moved the adoption of the minor
ty report. Lost. Ayes 16, noes 80, as fol-
ows:
Yeas-Beard, Fisk, Fo1lks Fraser, Fergu-
ION, Green, Hanna, Harlow, Lyons of Storey,
Lyon of White Pine, Mayhugh, Melarkey,
Morrison, Smyth of Lander, Williams, Mr..
Speaker-16.
Nays-Allen of Lincoln, Allen OF Storey,
Andrews, Crawford, Eidred, Flannery, Full
on, Gibson, Hsgar, Howe, Irvine, Kennedy,
lamb, Lane, Lawson, Patton, Plummer, Pow
IL, Price, Prisk, Robinson, Shakes peare,
Sharp, Smith of Eureka, Smith of Lyon,
smith of Storey, Taylor, Underwood, Van
ickle, Wilson-3O.
Aliens motion then prevailed, ayes 20 noes
T. as follows
Yeas-Alen of Lincoln, Allen of Storey,
andrews, Crawford, Eldred, Fannery, Fultoa,
sibson, Hagar, Howe, Irvine, Kennedy, Lamb,
Iane, Lawson, Patton, Plummer, Price, Prisk,
Shakespeare, Sharp, Smith of Eu-
eka, Smith of Lyon, Smith of Storey, Taylor,
Vansickle, Wison-29
Nays-Beard, Fisk, Foulks, Fraser, Fergu-
.yon of White Pine, Mayhugh, Melarkey,
Iorrison, Powell, Smyth of Lander, Williams,
If. Speaker-17
MOTIONS AND RESOLUTIONS.
By Hanna-Thas the Lewis bill to regulate
railroads be made special order for
80 p. M. Carried.
BY Green-That as the Grand Jury of Elko
ounty had concluded that but one tenth of
lie peope including farmers and railroad
agnates are opposed to any reduction of
res aud freights, the other nine tenths have
0 rights which the Legislature is bound to
spect, and that the late political platforms
specting the matter, were nothing but
trap and buncombe and not worth con-
deration
On motion of Mayhugh referred to Elko
,legation.
By Hagar-To tender the use of the As
mbly Chamber this evening for the purpose
lecturing upon the subject of freights and
res, to Hon. S. 7. Gage Adopted ,
NOTICES OF BILLS {
By Taylor-Of Act regulating freights and
res on State railroads. ]
BILLS INTRODUCED. {
By Lyon, of Storey-An Act regulating
ate railroads. Fixes rates as follows:
nts per mile for adult passengers, one-half
at for children, and 10 cents per mile for
eight Referred to Committee of the :
hole.
By Plummer-To amend the Civil Practice
It. [Gives the District Judge the right to .
,miss jury in certain cases. Referred to
dietary Committee.
By Mayhugh-To authorize Boards of
unity Commissioners to audit and allow fees Z