Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1891-02-17
HOUSE..

autuuueuI Dcluk MessIss StOScI, oLShj
Santistevan and Chavez. Adjourned to
2 p. m.
HOUSE.
YESTERDAY MORNINGS SESSION.
Mr.. Hubbell presented petition from
Bernalillo county praying that the pre-
cinct of Chilli be taken from Santa Fe
county and reattached to Bernalillo coun-
ty. Mr.. Hubbell made an earnest plea
in:behalf of this measure and asked that
the committee on coun ties be instructed
to report without delay. An animated
discussion ensued, Mr.. Easey opposing
Mr.. Hubbelps motion. Upon Mr.. Gable
giving assurances that he would report
the bill this morning, Mr.. Hubbell with
drew his motion.
A message stated that II. b. No. II, re-
lating to roads, had been rejected in the
council and that the council had passed
house substitute to H. B. No. 70, to
amend section of an act of the 28th as
sembly relating to solicitor general and
district attorneys; giving district attor-
ney to Dona Ana, one to Socorro, one to
Lincoln, Chaves and Eddy, and one to
Grant and Sierra; also house joint resolu-
ton No. 8, protesting against the removal
of troops from Santa Fee; also recalled H.
B. No. 80, for publishing legal notices in
English and Spanish.
A message announced that the governor
returned without his approval the house
bill to repeal the act OF the 2Sth assembly
requiring the county clerk to file copies OF
the newspapers in his office; which on
motion OF Mr.. Read was referred to the
judiciary committee.
The chair stated that II. B. No. 80,
which had passed the house and been re-
jected by the council, was requested by
the council to be returned, which was
complied with.
On motion OF Mr.. Fall II. D. No. 96, was
requested to be returned from the council.
A message announced that the governor
had signed H. B. No So, for prevention
OF scab in sheep; II. B. No. 80, sewers in
incorporated towns; FL. B. No. SO, to
amend section PISS of compiled laws; II. B.
No. l3, to punish offenses against the pub
lie health and safety; II. B. No. 102, In re-
lation to live stock house joint resolution
No. s, fo- pay of employees for twenty
days; house joint memorial No. 5, asking
congress to pass an enabling act; G. B.
No. rs, establishing arbor day.
Mr.. Walker reported from the finance
committee @. B. No %, for sale of real
estate for taxes, favorably, with amend
ment also G. B. No. ll5, favorably, for
the construction Of building for an in
sane asylum also H. B. No. 100, favors-
bly,, for an appropriation for the Worlds
Columbian exposition.
Mr.. Aragon reported as correctly en-
rolled Fl. B. No. l2l, creating the county
Of Guadalupe; also G. B. No. ll5, for the
insane asylum.
Mr.. Fall reported G. B. No. II, for dis
trict attorney for Lincoln, Chaves and
Eddy counties. Adjourned to p. m.
YESTERDAY AFTERNOONS SESSION.
Mr.. Easley stated that Mr. Paulin,
chairman OF the committee to examine
the books OF the auditor and treasurer,
was sick and could not be present, and
therefor could not report to-day, so the
special order went over.
The following bills were introduced,
read the first and second time and referred
10 the appropriate committees:
BY Mr.. George H. B. No. l57, relating
o the organization of new countless re.
erred to the committee on counties.
By Mr.. Aragon H. Il. No. 1853, pro-
,iding and defining what persons shall be
exempted from service as mayord omos OF
'cequias and road supervisors; referred to
he committee on roads and irrigation.
By Mr.. Hubbell, H. B. No 1859, limit.
ng charges Of express companies; upon
he second reading Mr.. Hubbell asked
hat it be not translated or printed, but
cad the third time and be passed.
Mr.. Mcdonald didn't believe in legis-
ating In favor of individuals against ex-
,ress companies, no more than of ex-
'ress companies against individuals, and
'anted to examine and consider the bill.
AZ. Read thought it was very important
ill and required serious consideration.
ar. Gable moved that it be referred 10
he finance committee, and it was 80 re-
erred. After Mr.. Huhbell withdrew his
notion council joint resolution No IL, re-
uesting the president to promote Gen. 4.
|. Carr at the earliest possible date, was
cad the first, second and third time and
n motion of Mr.. Hubbell was passed.
II. B. No. 70, to prohibit animals from
INNING at large, was taken up and laid on
he table indefinitely. H. B. No. ia,
q relation to lotteries, was taken up,
cad the third time and passed. 1t pro-
ides for lotteries for church fairs "or any
ther purposes. H. B. No. 81, to repeal
he 9Th, 9th and 10th subdivisions of Sec
ion 29Ol OF the Compiled Laws to repeal
etall merchants license. On motion OF
ir. Hubbell, the bill was reported favor
bly, to the house, after one of the hard
st fights of the session.
A message announced that the council
ad passed Fl. B. No. lO4, to pay the
ecretary Of the board OF the agricultural
ollege also H. B. No. IA, for settlement
f dover rights; also G. B. No. lO2, to
egulate the practice Of law.
The chair presented H. B. No. 90, re-
ating to drawing of jurors, which upon
notion OF Mr.. Fall, was referred to the
ldiciary committee and instructed to re-
ort to-day. Council joint resolution No.
/, relating to the death of VIM. T. Sher-
ian passed and out Of respect to the
lemory Of the deceased the house ad.
burned to 10 q. m.
To-pAY's SESSION.
G. B. No. 20, in relation to schools in
cities and towns, was re.
orted from the committee on education
avorably.
H. B. No. 80, relative to railroads and
heir employees; also H. B. No. Ill, to
egulate the carriage and transportation
I freight by railroad companies, were re.
orted from the committee on railroads
dversely.
The judiciary committee reported the
bills: @. B. Nc. go, to amend
ection 2406.7, Of the Compiled Laws, re-.
ated to change of venue in justices
ourts, favorably; G. B. No. 3e, the Of.
ence of bribery, defining the same and