Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1889-02-07

territory Of New Mexico. Read the first
and second time.
Mr.. Baca moved to refer the bill to the
committee OH territorial affairs, which is
composed Of Nessrs. King, Baca and
Romero.
MIR. Perea moved to refer to- the COM
mittpe on education, composed OF Messrs.
Rodey, King ard Prchard.
The president ruled that the committee
ON territorial affairs had precedence, and
then Mr.. Perea moved to refer to the com
mittce Of the whole, which latter motion
the president ruled took precedence of
Mr.. Eaca's motion.
Mr., Kodcy demanded the ayes asd nays
on the motion OF Mr.. Perea, resulting as
follows: Aycs-Messrs. Franks, Ierea
and Rodcy, 3; nays-MeSsrs. Haca,
atrof, Uolan, JaraniIIo, King, Prirhard,
Romero and Mr.. President, 8. The
motion was lost.
MIR. IIing and Mr.. Rodey both moved
at the same time to refer the bill to a
special committee Of five to be appointed
| IIv the rlar on which Mr.. Franks de-
,aana2d ayes and nays, resulting as fol-
lows: Avcs-Messrs. Catron, DOlan,
Fart, Franks, Jaramilio, King, Perea,
l'lichard, Rodey, Romero, 10; nays
VI. nNca and Mr.. President, 2.
Inc motion carried, and the president
announced rs said special committee,
MosRrs. King, Baca, Catron, Franks and
! Orchard.
! A message from the governor OF the
| territory was received and laid on the
presidents table. Nominating Mr. Flske
| 70 tt,o INh hi
A message announced that the house
had passed c. B. No. ia, in reference to
the Offices of solicitor general and two
district attorneys, etc. ; also {. b. No: Al,
TO prevent the burial of dead bodies along
the banks of streams, etc.
On motion of Mr.. Prichard the other
agricultural college bill, now in the hands
Of the committee Oh education, was also
referred to the special committee just
appointed.
Mr.. Catron suggested that the bill tc
provide for an insane asylum at Las We
gas might be referred to the same com
mittee, against which Mr.. Prichard pro
tested
Mr., Catron made verbal report on G.
b. No. $50, to amend the incorporation
law. On motion of Mr.. Franks the report
was adopted.
Mr.. Catron moved that the bill be reaC
the third time and placed upon its pass
age.
Mr.. Franks rose to a question of priv
lege and stated that as he had no private
or personal interest i'll the location
of the agricultural COLLEGE, he re
spectfully declined the honor to which
the president assigned him, in favor O
the gentleman from Bernalillo (Mr Perea)
who had introduced the bill, upon which
the committee was appointed. Mr.. Peres
and Mr.. Rodey both protested agains
Mr.. Franks declining and insisted on hi'
serving upon the committee. Mr.. Franks
then withdrew his declination.
A message announced that the house
had passed II. B. No. 70, to more fully
/ secure the independence of electors, thu
secrecy Of the ballot, and that ballots bt
printed and distributeda at public expense
{ The question REQUIRED upon the motion
of Mr.. Catron to read the third time ant
| pass G. b. No. $50, to amend the incor
poration law.
Mr.. Franks said he was member O
the Judiciary committee, from which Mr.
Catron purports to make this report, bu
hat he had never seen or heard OF the
hjlI before now, 50 that on the passage o
the bill he voted no.
MIR. Rodey said he was in the same fly
as Mr.. Franks, and therefore voted no.
MIR. rerea said he had not had any
, chance to see the bill and therefore asked
and Was excused from voting.
Mr. f}prlprn ola0 asked and was
= cuscd from voting on the bill.
The bill received votes and passed.
On motion OF Mr. Perea the council adj
journcd to 10 a. IN. tomorrow to permit
the committees to work.