Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-02-18
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CAasoS. February II. 1881.
The Senate met at 1890 o'clock.
REPORTS OF COMMITTEES.
The Committee on Enrolment report
cd Bills Nos. Al. 40. 50 and SO - cor.
rectly enrolled.
The Committee on Claims recon-
msndsd the payment Of W. ]. MeDsds's
claim for ths sum Of %.
The Judisiary Committee reported
favorably on Senate Bill No. 81. an Act
to prohibit the sale OF Intoxicating
liquors.
Senate Bill No. SO. an Act to discon-
tinus litigation touching insquitsbls
claims for taxes and penalties. was re-
ported back without recommendation.
Assembly Bill No. 81, an Act to pro.
vide for . r~scompilation Of the laws Of
Nevada, was returned with amendments.
MEssAos IRON TIE GOVERNOR.
The Governor announced that be had
signed Senate Bill No. 81. an Act rsla-
tive to elections.
MOTIONS RESOLUTIONS.
Brumsey moved that the rules be sus-
pended and Assembly Bill No. 81. for
the relief Of W. ]. McDade. be taken
up. Motion adopted and bill passed.
Senate Joint Resolution No. z, rela-
tive to a~bolishing the mail service be-
tween Columbus and Gold Mountain.
was passed.
MESSAGES YRoN TIE AssxxBLY.
The Clerk Of the Assembly announced
the passage OF Bill No. l12, an Act CON
oerning convict labor. Also. . joint
resolution relative to the establishing Of
o mail service between Wells and White
Pine.
THE TAX PENALTY BILL.
Senate Bill No. So. an Act to discou.
tinue litigation on tax penalties, came
up. and An interesting fight followed.
the opponents OF the bill having Q ma
jority. Nearly . dozen ballots were
taken, all standing II to 10. II was
finally made Q special order for Monday
evening at 2 o'clock.
Recess taken until 1:30 p. n.
AFTER RECESS.
King gave notice that he would on
Friday move for q reconsideration OF all
votes taken ON Senate Bill No. SO.
Senate Bill No. So. an Act to amend
an Act to provide revenue for the sup.
port Of the government, Wa lost BY q
vote OF 8 to 10.
Assembly Bill No. 50. an Act to fur
Their amend an Act TO provide revenue
for the State Government, wss passed
by . vote OF 10 to 2.
Senate Bill No. 50. an ACT authorixing
attorneys at Washington to prosecute
claims Of the State sgainst the General
Government, for twenty-five per cent. Of
the claims, was amended to ten per cent.
and passed.
Bfumsey moved that the Senate resolve
itself into . Committee OF the Whole.
Lost.
Senate Bill No. 90. an Act to provide
for the sale OF State lands, was passed
by q vote OF Is to 1.
Assembly Bill No. SO, az ACT to pro-
vide for the care OF destitute and aban.
aonsd children. was lost by . vote Of 9
to l6.
Mcconnell gave notice that be would
ON Friday move for . reconsideration OF
the vote whereby Assembly Bill No. So
was lost.
Powning introduced, out Of order,
Senate Bill No. LOG. an Act to provide
for the care OF INDECENT insane.
Motion to engrosa lost.
Senate Bill No. Al, IN Act for levyinG
and assessing taxes for State and county
purposes, was tabled.
Senate Bill No. "a, an Act amending
IN Act fixing the salaries OF county ON.
GERS, Was lost by Q vote Of 4 to 10.
Perley gave notice that he would on
Friday move for Q reconsideration OF the
vote by which Senate Bill No. "a wal
lost.
Senate Bill No 40. fixing the salaries
OF the Commissioners Of Eureka county,
was passed by Q vote OF Is to 4.
Substitute for Assembly Bill No. 81,
providing for . new compilation OF the
Statutes OF Nevada, passed.
Adionrned