The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1885-01-31

SENATE.

Bills were Introduced providing Tor
the appropriation Of $4,000 for the
immediate relief ofW hite Pine county,
and To provide for the payment Of the
debts OF that county; to regulate the
fees Of jurors.
Inc bill 20 restrict gambling, with
an amendment, was adopted.
Tue Act To provide revenue for the
State. repeats the Act providing for
printing list Of delinquent tax payers
-paSsed.
The Committee on Federal Relations
reported fasorably on the bill as
amended on the joint resolution re-
aaesting the Government to eede to
Nevada AL unsolc lands within the
state
The Committee reported favorable
on the report af the state Controller.
The Act 10 encourage the sinking OF
arte~i4n wells was LAID on the table.
A message WAS received from the
Assembly announcing the passage OF
4 bill repeating the Act prohibiting
Certain county officers and their dep
uties from acting as notaries. etc.
Committee on Federal Relations re-
ported favorably on Assembly Joint
Resolution relative to mail routes in
Elko county.
A bill was introduced relative to
unpaid salaries OF county officers,
also a bill to prevent dIscrim Ination
in freights by railroads, in part or
wholly III the state VI Nevada.
ASSEMBLY.
The bill relative to the salary OF As
sessors in G. rszin eounties-tixing the
salaries At s., 600 in counties polling
not more than 400 votes was amend
ell, making the sam 81 500, and pass
ed.
The Act concerning juries passed.
The Humboldt delegation reported
favorably TO provide for the payment
Of outstanding Indebtedness of Hum
boIIt county.
An Act vas Introduced to prevent
the transferring from one fund 10 an
o.her.
Laycock, Of Wsshoe, introduced a
bill tai include among the text books
used in the public schools those which
treat on the effect OF the use OF alco-
h 'Iis and mars / inula' t..
w sserfi d in 70 eel a bill. vesf-
ing the APP oInt ment a Warden for |
tie Stale Prison IN the Board OF States |
Pri on Commissioners. The War
tins sal,rv is fixed al 5000 per an
mum. he is given the Fisht To ap
soIeS \ Deputy Warden, but his
selection of all other attaches musi be
made by and with the consent OF the
20 nrnissioners. The Board i TO have
absolute control OF the affairs OF that
institution, and - empowered tn re-
move The Warden or Other officials
for cause. Before the Warden can be
removed, however, charges must be
preferred and testimony taken there
on. The intent Of the measure Is to
take the prison out Of the dirty mIre
of politics, and remove the obstacle.
which have virtually prevented all
legislation since the assembling Of the
present legislature.
Assembly joint resolution No. 5,
relative To semi-weeklv mail from
Wells to Clover Valley, EIko county,
passed.
A. B. %, An Act granting aid TO
Veterans Of the Mexican War in indI-
gent circumstances, ordered sngross-
ed. This Till provides that each
Mexican War Veteran desiring to en-
ter the california Veterans Home
shall receive $50 per annum.
Mr.. birmingham Introduced a bill
tn provide for the eIecting OF Prison
Warden by the people, making the
War'ienship State Office To tie held
for four years, with salary Of 81 900
per year.