Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-03-03

county officers. Fsvorsbly 10 No. l0l.
to amend the Act concerning Courts Of
Justice and judicial officers; No. 148.
concerning crimes sg.irss the legislative
power Also. unfsvorsbly to Senate Bill
No. 20, to defns the duration Of each
regular session OF the Legislature.
Mckenzie. on Mines and Mining. 70.
ported IN favor OF Senate Bill No. "a, to
prohibit the employment Of fighters in
mines.
MESSAGE raox TIE GOVERNOR.
A message was received from the Gov:
ernor announcing his approval Of Assem-.
bly, Bill No. "a, concerning marriages;
also, Assembly Bill No. ll6. to amend
the Act concerning crimes and punish.
ments; also. Assembly Bill No. lls. to
create . Gre department. fund.
Drrxler introduced Q resolution that
S25 DO paid Frederick Hart for services
90 clerk Of the committee to inquire into
the cases OF prisoners. Adopted.
johnson introduced . resolution that
D. D. Donovan be paid $500 25 for Ger.
vices % S-rgssnt.at Arms. Adopted.
The House went into Committee OF
the Whole to consider Souls's bill. to
psy the deficiencies In the appropriations
Tor the fifteenth and sixteenth fiscal
years (sppropriates $4so).
The Committee arose and reported In
favor OF the bill. which passed.
Ernst WAS granted permission to intro.
ducs Q bill, No. 154. to redistrict the
State. Referred to Lander. Churchill
and Nye county delegations.
Senate Bill No. 135. to provide for
certain legislative expenses. Referred to
the Committee on Contingent Expenses.
Senate Bill No. lS7, to repeal the Act
to prevent the unauthorized expenditure
OF moneys. which became . law without
the approval Of the Governor. Referred
to the Committee on Ways and Means.
Malone bill. to repeal the Act con.
corning the Office OF Public Admins
traitor Of estates Of deceased persons, was
referred to the Committee on Ways and
Means.
Senate bill to amend the Act TO reRu.
late proceedings In criminal cases. Be
ferred to the Committee OF the Whole.
Senate Bill No. 1872, to authorize the
allowance by the Commissioners Of Eu.
reks county OF certain claims. Referred
to the Eureka delegation.
Senate Bill No. 80. supplementary to
the Act to provide for tho maintenance
Of public schools. Referred to the Com
mitlee on Education.
Senate Bill No. 1879. to amend the Act
concerning juries. Referred TO the Com.
mittse OF the Whole.
Senate Bill No. 40. for the relief OF
W. II. Little (sppropriates $4,000 TO pay
Little for water rights). Passed.
Recess taken for one hour.
AFTER storss.
The Assembly convened at I P. n.
! On motion OF Bell, the House went
into Committee OF the Whole to consider
Assembly Bill No. lO5. making appro.
pristions for the support Of tho civil
government for the seventeenth and
ell fifteenth fiscal years.
On motion OF Cofau, the Committee
arose and recommended the passage OF
| the bill.
The amendments by tho Senate were
concurred In.
The joint committee to investigate
alleged frauds 10 the printing Of the late
Stats Printer made their report, which
was received aud adopted. and the com.
mitt.e discharged. THE report recited
ut length the charges made Of frauds 10
printing. and OF collision between the
late State Printer and the late State
Printing Expert. Under the law the
printer was required to sink the heading
Of the titl--pase OF Q bill "oue-quarter
Of the size OF the sheet" The printer
had sunk the title o quarter OF the
size OF the page. regardless OF the mar
Gin. The committee found that one
bill out OF tho entire lot printed for the
Legislature two years ago was short oil
the required length BY n printed line
on EACH page. and that thereby the mat.
ter had q over on the seventh page.
The bill should have been two pages
less. II. IS was claimed BY the prose.
outor under the law. the pages should
have been sunk one-qusrter OF the size
Of the sheet instead OF one.quartei
OF the sizs Of the page, the State
lost by this process SIS. But the
committee found no evidence OF intended
fraud. As to the awarding Of the con.
tract to Marshall Robinson Instead Of H,
3. Migh-ls, the committee found that &c
be correct and approved IL accordingly. ]
A resolution. by Newell. that the
House act on Assembly bills FIRST, &C
that the Senate . may have time to aci
upon them. Was adopted.
A resolution by Mallon. that $24 be
paid Peter Musgrovs for services rem.
dered 10 attending to the mail Of mem.
bers. was adopted.
A resolution. by Smyth. that the Chief
Clerk and Minute Clerk be directed to
compare journals. and be paid $40 for
the same, was adopted.
Copeland offered q resolution that the
Sergeant. at-Arms be paid $50 for extra
night services. Adopted.
Ernst submitted . substitute for As.
sembly Bill No. l54. Adopted.
Kelly, OF the Committee on Federal
Relations, reported in favor Of Senate
Bill No. 80. to appropriate money to
pay certain claims against the State. and
in favor Of Senate Joint Memorial Rsso.
luton No. 10. relative to national appro.
pristion for improving the navigation Of
thu Colorado river.
Substitute for Assembly Bill No. 1874.
fixing the salaries Of District Judges,
was passed.
The salaries are as follows: First Ju.
dicial District, $4,000; Second District,
$4000-of which sum 0rmsby. county
shalt pay $4,000 aud Douglas county
$1,000; Third District, $4,000 Lyon
county to pay $25OO and Esmsralds
county $2500; Fourth District, 1880
Humboldt county to pay $500 and Elko
county $2700; Fifth District. $4,000 -
Lander county to pay $2250. Nye $500
and Churchill $3.50; SIKH District,
S6500- Eureka to pay $500. White
Pin. $500 and Lincoln $1,000; Seventh
District-$3G00.