Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-03-05
TEE LEeIsLArusE
TErrH snss1os-srxrrsrH DAY.

3ASfH sna5toN-srxTIETH DAY.
Assembly.
oAasox. March 8, 1881.
EvENISo sEssroS.
The Assembly convened at z p. n.
The resolution 70 pay a. O. Street
was adopted.
On motion Of Tusks. the House went
into Committee Of the Whole to consider
the following bills
Senate Bill No. 12s. to amend the Act
concerning jurors. Senate Bill No. lis,
to amend the Criminal Practice Act.
The committee aross and reported In
favor Of Senate Bill Ne. l2s. and Bill
No. llS without Recommendation.
A resolution to pay ]. W. Richards
$lAs for extra work 10 enrolling bills
was adopted; also. to pay John N. Oraw-
ford Tor extra ~engrossina Vas adopt.
ed; also. to pay John Morgan $48 Tor
extra copying. vas referred 70 the Com
mittee on Claims.
Senate Joint Resolution No. 2, rela.
tive 70 establishing Q mail service b.
tween Columbus and Gold Mountain,
was passed.
Senate Bill No. 80, to pay the follow
log claims: James Barnett, $50; Alfred
Mckenzie, $s5, and Harvey Harris. $s5.
passed.
Senate Bill No. 1873. concerning juriss
(exsmpts volunteer hrsmsn from jury
duty, passed.
Senate Bill No. lis, to amend the
Criminal Practice Act, was indefinitely
postponed.
Bill No. 1874. transferring amounts in
the Soldiers Fund TO the General Fund,
passed.
Senate Bill No. 1873. to transfer the
amounts 10 the State Building Fund TO
the General Fund, passed.
Senate Bill No. 1877, to repeal the Act
to prevent the u%uauihoriz-d expenditure
Of State moneys (which became Q Law
without the approval OF the Governor)
was indefinitely postponed
|. Senate Bill No. III, to amend the ACT
relative to elections. wal lost.
Bell offered the following resolution,
which was adopted:
WHxREAs, The Assembly OF Nevada
has enjoyed the somewhat unusual ex-
perisnos Of 1 session Of the Legislature.
now nearly ended, without 0 single ap-
peal FROM the decisions OF our honored
presiding officer. be It
Resolved. That this agreeable fact be
noted In our minutes, and thus bs pre-.
served - . matter Of record pleasing for
us all to remember.
Tusks. with an appropriate speech.
presented the Speaker with . beautiful
cane. which was fsslingly responded to
BY the recipient.
Senate Bill No. l05. concerning the
Office Of Pablo Administrator In the set.
element Of estates Of deceased persons.
was passed. .
Votes Of thanks were rendered 10 Mr..
Bell, Speaker pro tenn, and Msssrs.
Welch, Donovan, hall and others.
Recess taken for n hour.
AFTER nrorss
The Assembly met at 10 o'clock.
The thanks Of the Assembly were
rendered to Mr.. Fitzgerald, for ths
prompt manner In which he discharged
the duties OF porter. Of the House. and
to Mr.. Brady. the efficient Journal Clerk.
A resolution, that . committee Of
three be appointed to walt OF the Gov.
sruor and inform him that the Assembly
will adjourn sine die at ~ O'Clock. and
ask him II he has apy further communi.
cation to mako to the Assembly. was
adopted.
The Speaker appointed Copeland. Con-
don and Cof3u a. such committee.
A resolution to pay W. D. Jones $50
for extra clerical services was adopted
Recess until IL o'clock.
ArTrR RECESS.
The committee appointed TO walt on
the Governor reported that hs had no
further communication to make.
Messages were received from the Sem
ate transmitting various bills.
The Speaker. In Q few feeling remarks.
pronounced the House adjourned sins die.