Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1881-01-28
SRHATR PROCEEDINGS.
THURSDAY. January 81.

The committee on Ways and Means declined
to recommend the passage of bill to provide
for the furnishing of revenue for the support of
the State government.
The committee on Judiciary declined to recon-
mend the passage of a bill affording leave Of
absence to county officers, and strongly urged
the abolition of the practice OF grating leave Of
absence by concurrent resolution.
The committee Cd Public Morals recomm. nd
ed the passage of the bill to prevent the carry
ing of concealed weapons.
The Engrossmsnt committee reported the bill
IN their hands properly ensrossed.
The committee on Public Lands reported
| substitute for the bill regulating line price Of
timber lands
| The committee Fedaral Relation reported
favorhtly on Assembly resolution Not.
The COMMITTEES on Supplies and Expenditures
| reported as correct the s,atene III Of the Secre
tary OF Stats AS to the amour: of stationery dis
| t'lbuted to State officers fox 1879 and 1880.
| Perlsy Of White Pine moved hat toe commit
| tee on Ways and Means be requested to report
| a substitute for Assembly bill 20 Library bill.
Dooliu offered substitute. He thought the
| bill hid been slunbering in the hands Ct the
| committee long enough
Hobart replied with considerable vigor 20
Doonu s lnsinuR:ion. No attempt was being
made 10 strange the bill. The committee hud
beeh in continuous session. ana Lad not reached
the bill.
Doolin showed that if it rem ,ined another
day in the hands OF the committee the object Of
the hill wonid be defestsd, aud he would like to
SEE it report I'd on.
Mcconnell offered amendment that all
bills held over two weeks by committees should
be reported on.
long debate followed, in which Meder,
Powning and others took part.
Amendment lost.
By Ning-That Schooling be allowed to with
draw Senate bill AZ. Adopted.
BILLS.
Shepherd of Elao introduced a bill to pay the
claim of E. A. Griswold. ex County Assessor Of
E'ko. 1t provides for the payment Of $3.50 for
enrolling the militia.
Schooling of Washoe introduced bill 10
amend an act creating Boards of County Com
mlssioners. Referred to Judiciary committee |
Also, bill relating to Jurors. Same course |
taken. |
Haines OF Douglas introduced bill to dis
continue legislation in the matter Of bullion |
taxes.
The author wanted the bill to 60 to the Storey
county delegation.
Powning held that the bill was not local. that
the State was $45 900 interested, and it should
go the Judiciary committee.
The bill was read and found to be a relief bill
for Colonel Fair ct. al. Referred to the Judi
ciary committee.
GENERAL FILE.
Assembly bill to protect mechanics in collect
ing wages. Referred to Judiciary committee.
Assembly bill authorizing County Commits
sioners to transfer the surplus fund from one
incorporate town to another. Referred to Judi
ciary committee.
Assembly bill an act concerning the office of
Secretary of State, authorizing him to employ
copying clerks, ] was referred to Judiciary com
mittae.
Substitute for Bells Assembly bill relative to
misdemeauors, Regulating tue use Of machinery
in mines, j was referred to the Corporation COM
mi,tee.
A substitute for BruAlsey's bill creating Boards
OF Examiners throughout the State.
Recess until O'Clock.
AFTER RECESS.
Powning, without previous notice, introduced {
q bill providing for the care of the insane. Or
dered printed and referred to the committee Of
the whole.
The bill providing for the burial of the dead
in certain cases was passed.
Senate bill No 43, by Gallagher, concerning
crimes and punishments, was passed.
hill fixing the fees of county officials, |
amenaing previous act. l
A long discussion followed.
Powning held that it time that the exor-
bitant fees should be cut down in the interests
Of the people. &
Hammond spoke against the reduction.
After desultory debate the bill was lost. 1
The bill providing for the relief of KimbalI &
Swallow was called up for third reading. The c
Dill provides for the payment of $500 to the
claimants for supplies furnished and damages C
suffered during the last Indian scare. "
Farrell moved to amend by making the amount
500. Lost; bill passed. <
Senate went into committee of the whole, +
With Senator Hobart in the chair.
Senate bill 81 providing for the erection OF
State prison at Reno was taken up.
King OF. Lyon offered amendment that Il