Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1881-02-01
SENATE PROCEEDINGS,
MONDAY. January 81.

The bill for the relief of tax deliDqnents they
recommended printed and returned to the com
mittee.
Assembly bill No "a, an act concerning the
| office of Secretary of State. was recommended
Senate bill No II, an act to abolish the use Of
| seals on certain instruments, was shelved and a
| substitute offered.
| bill relative to the printing of official re-
| ports was presented by the committee on Ways
| and Means
The committee on Mines and Mining recon-
mended as amended the passage of the substitute
for Assembly bill No 8 Also, ss amended, the
passage of Assembly bill No 81.
| The committee on State Affairs declined to
recommend Assembly bill No a. an net fixing
the salaries of State officers, as similar bill had
been passed.
The committee on State Affairs recommended
| the passage of resolution No. 6 in relation to
! altesian wells.
| The committee on Ways and Means recon-
nended the passage of Senate oil No 50, an act
| TO license insurance business
The committee on Corporations recommended
| the passage of a bill providing for the formation
Of corporations in Nevada.
The standing committee on Railroads returned
without recommendation bill 10 regulate rail
road charges for transportation in NeYada.
The committee on State Atfairs recommended
| the passage of Assembly bill No %, authorizing
County Commissioners to transfer surplus
| money from one town TO another.
The committee on ENDORSEMENT reported as
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concealed weapons, and bill fixing the salaries
of State officials.
The committee on State Affairs recommended
that the report Of the joint water commission be
referred to the judiciary committee
MOTIONS AND RESOLUTIONS.
By Powning-That the repolt of the joint
water commission be referred to the Judiciary
committee. Adopted.
By Meder-That the States Prison commit
tee be required to answer series of questions
regarding the Internal management of the pris-
on. Adopted.
BY Gallagher-A resolution regarding the
payment of SIG to George Murphy for making
out duplicate copies of reports. Referred to the
committee on Claims.
BILLS.
By Meder-A bill relative to emoluments OF
State offices. Referred to the committee on
Ways and Means.
By Meder-A bill to pay G. A. '. Putnam $50,
for services as printing expert and also to pay
for official advertisements. Referred to the |
committee on Claims.
bill prepared by the committee on Ways
and Means relative to the printing of reports of
State officers, was read. The object of the bill |
is to fix by law the number of printed copies of
reports from each State officer, and to prevent |
any further payments for extra copies. Or
dered engrossed.
Farrells bill reducing the number of the leg
islators to so and the days Of session to 10 was
ordered engrossed.
Senate bill No 81 by Mcconnell, regulating
the sale of milk, amended and ordered en-
crossed.
Meder's bill No s, an act to provide for an in
sane asylum at Reno, was ordered engrossed.
Powning's bill No25, an act to provide for the
insane Of Nevada, was tabled
Brumsey's bill 80, an act to relieve usolvent
Debtors was tabled.
Assembly bill No "a, relative to preparing
documents for printing, was bed.
MESSAGES FROM THE ASSEMBLY.
A message from the Assembly was received
asking for the return of the substitute for bill
Nc IS. No action.
Recess until l o'clock.
AFTER RECESS
Hobsrt's bill to abolish the use of seals on a
certain class of documents came up. Substi-
tute adopted; bill ordered engrOssed.
Brumssy's bill to license and regulate insur-
ance in Nevada was amended by the committee.
The amendment passed and the bill ordered
Assembly bill No 40, providing for the forma-
ton of corporation came up. This bill provides
that trustee shall represent each fifth interest
in the stock in a company. Passed.
McConnells BILL an act to regulate transport
tation charges on railroads. Ordered engrossed.
Assembly bill, by Bell, providing for the prop
er running of machinery in mines, was amended
to relate only to new machinery. The bill reg
ulates the use of sunk Screws in machinery. Sen
ators Medsr, Doolin and King opposed the bill.
Bill killed.
Assembly bill No 81, an act to provide for the
better preservation of mining records, was
amended and passed.
Longley's bill, prohibiting officials from over
1rawing money, was passed.
The bill to prohibit the carrying of concealed
Weapons was passed.
Senate bill No 20. an act to provide for the