The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1881-01-30

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Also. thspassASe Of The bill making II
grand larceny to steel any kind Of live
dock. Also, the passage Of the bill re-
gardiaE the 6SriA Of tAe Sea1 In eorpo-
rate cities
Br~nsey OF Storey introdneed a6li
amending an act fixing the salaries 81
county Officers. Rsferrsd 10 the Con.
mittee on State Adain-
Gallagher of Esmeralda introduced =
bill 20 amend an set concerning juries.
Referred to Judiciary committse. Also.
another bill the same in title. Referred
to the same Committee.
Powning's bill reducing the mileage
OF members OF the Legislature and fixing
their salary was read and laid on the
table.
GallAgher's bill relating to crimes
and punishments was ordered enSrossed.
HorsE F~EocxEpISos.
Adams. Of the Committee on Contin-
gent expenses, submitted . minority
report in favor Of Assembly bill No. IL.
regulating the mileage Of members Of
the Legislature. 1.-THE bill WAS amended
by allowing 2S cents instead Of 20 cents
per mile.l
Soule, Of the Committee on Engross-
mens. reported Assembly bill No. 2 rel
ative to the compensation Of officials.
and Assembly bill No. G. to prevent the
unauthorized expenditure Of State
money. correctly e~pgrossed.
Dre1ler. of the Committee on Con-
tipsent Expenses. recommended the
passage Of Assembly bill No. IL as
amended relstive to the compensation
Of State officers.
Bell. Of the Committee on Ways and
Means, recommended the passage Of the
substitute for Assembly bill No. ? to
compel County Commissioners to count
the moneys once q month in Storey
county. and Tour times . year in other
counties.
Levers Off red a joint resolution that
a committee of two from the Assembly
snd n from the Senate be appointed
to visit and investigate the Orphans
Home. and report as oon as possible,
which was adopted.
Bell offered g joint resolution relative
to granting perpetual patents to mineral
lands. which was referred to the Com
Dittee on Mines and Mining.
Merrill gave notice th.t he would in
trodoce 9 bill to provide for the services
and payment of a photographer to re-
port criminal cases.
Merrill gave notice Of 4 bill to exempt
to the head of families fifty dollars from
execution.
McBurnsy gave notice Of q bill to
amend the act to prevent frauds at cleo.
tons.
Senate joint resolution No. 4 for the
reapportiopment Of Senators and As
senblymen was read a second tins.
Senate joint resolution No. IL in rela-
ton to the insane WAS read 4 second
time.
Waldorf, without previous notice. in.
trodueed a bill relating to railroads
whose terminus Is in the State OF Ne
vnia. Referred to the Committee on
Corporations and Railroads.
TnskA introduced, out Of order, a
resolution that the Committee on Rail.
roads be instructed TO demand an eI.
animation OF the books and Affairs OF
the railroad companies. Adopted.
Merrill moved to amend by AuiboriZ.
ing the Committee to send for persons
and papers aud to compel the attend.
Anee OF Witnesses. Carried.
A motion by Johnson to lay the reso.
luton q 8 amended on the table till
Tuesday. February 8. was lost.
The original resolution as amended
was adopted by q vote OF 80 TO 10.
Nerrill's bill TO detsch q portion OF
White Pine county aud attach the same
to Eureka county. was referred 10 the
White Pine and Eureka delegations.
Merriil's bill to authorize the County
Commissioners to transfer surplus
moneys from one fund TO another, Ito
take effect from The time OF its passage }
was referred to the Committee on Judi.
ciaTy.
Assembly bill No. 80. concerning the
allowance and payment OF certain claims
against the several counties. passed by
q vote Of 40 10 2.
Senate concurrent resolution No. 10
relative to the rtapporisonment Of the
Senators and AssenblyInen. was 70.
ferred to the Judiciary Committee.
The amendment TO Assembly bill No.
Q concerning crimes and punishmenis
was adopted aud the bill passed.
The substitute for Assembly bill No.
.. to amend tho act to create a Board Of
Examiners in tho several counties, was
adopted.
Tuesday, 25th.
sESATE IN COMMITTEE OF rHE WHOLE.
An act to provide for tho payment Of
James Buokner for enrolling the militia
In Humboldt county. The claim
amounts 10 $3.50. Passage recon.