Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1881-01-26

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| Senate met at II O'Clock.
| REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES.
On Claims Recommending the passage o.
Senate bill. No SO for the relief of Kimbsll an6
! Swallow; also, an act providing for the payment
| of the claim of James Buckner for enrolling
| State militia.
| MESSAGES FROM ASSEMBLY.
The following Assembly messages were re-
ceived:
An act concerning the allowance Of certain
| clims against certain counties OF the State, and
the barring Of certain others.
Concurrent resolution No IS to appoint a
| committee to Investigate the Orphans Home.
Concurrent resolution No granting leave of
absence to George T. German.
Concurlen: restl ltion relative to the printing
of the report Of the Board Of Directors OF the
Orphans Meme.
Substitute for Assembly bill No. 6 to prevent
the unauthorized expenditure OF State money.
Senate bill No am endiug an &C: relating 20
elections was returned, il having fuied 10 pass
that body.
NOTICES OF BILLS.
By Galag he;-A Dill to amend an act con
cerolr; crimes and puni-ums nts also, ali act
enabling defendants to testify witnesses
criminal cases; also, 3 bill to regulate proceed
inss i'll civil cases; also, bill 30 regul .te pro
cetdlnSs il criminal cases.
INTRODUCTION AND FIRST READING.
BY Brumsey-A bill to amend an act for the
relief of solvent debtors and protection of credi
tors. Referred to Judiciary committee.
BY Haines-An act to prohibit the carrying
of concealed weapons. Referred to the commit
tee on Public Morals.
Assembly bill No 90 relative to the payment
of claims agains. certain counties, Referred to
committee on Ways and Means.
Substitute for Assembly bill No 6 to prevent
the unauthorized expenditure Of State moneys.
Referred to committee on Ways and Means.
Assembly concurrent resolution No - to ap-
point committee to investigate the State Or
phan s Home. Adopted.
committee.
Assembly concurrent resolution No 9granting
leave vi absence to George T. German. Re-
ferred to Judiciary committee, with instructions
to see if general law could not be found to
govern such cases.
GENERAL FILE.
Assembly bill No 10 to pay James Buckner
$3.50 for enrolling militia Referred to commit
tee of the whole. Relief bill for kiInbal and
Swallow. Referred to committee of the whole.
COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE.
An act to provide for the payment of James
Buckner for enrolling the militia in Humboldt
county. The claim amounts to $3.50. Passage
An act fer the relief OF Kimball and Swallow.
The claim was for $500 for furnishing forage.
etc., to the State troops during the White Pine
Indian war. A long discussion followed, in
which Doolin, Rockbill Mcconnell, Powning
and Haines took part
Rockhill said that Powning, who claimed to
be the Watchdog of the Treasury, wasn't much
of a watch dog when he wanted to lug SIS, 900
down to Reno and then kicked a: claim Of
$500. He wouldn't be afraid to walk right up
to such Watchdog, because he couldn't bite |
much with 1000 muzzo on Laughtsr.l
Powning replied that he had always voted
against such Claims and always would, and
made O spirited speech.
Doolin thought it was a grab, and that not
$50 worth of grain was destroyed.
Haines made a long speech iu defense of the
claim.
Motion recommending the passage of the bill
carried.
The bills recommended by the committee We're
then passed as introduced.
The Governors Private Secretary announced |
the endorsement by the Governor Of Senate bill
No 20, providing for the deficiencies of the IF |
.eenth and sixteenth fiscal years
Adjourned.