Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1891-01-03
Mnnicinal Corporations-Messrs. Gable,


Territorial Affairs - Messrs. Easley,
Garcia, Young.
The speaker called Mr.. Montoya to the
chair.
Mr.. Burns, of Sierra, introduced the
following bills:
House Bill No. /. Relative to change OF
venue act Of the 2Sth legislature.
II, B. No. 2. Relating to interfering
with another PERSONS property
II. B. No. 8. Relating to streets in in
corporated towns.
II. B. No. 4. Relativefo criminal cases.
II. B. No. 5. Relative to proceedings in
criminal cases.
II. B. No. g. Relative to public roads.
II. B. No. 7. To abolish Imprisonment
for debt.
II. B. No. s. Relating to warrants is
sued by justices of the peace.
H. b. No. O. Relating to public
moneys.
H. B. No. TO- To regulate passenger
fares upon railroads.
II. b. No. II. Providing for guide boards
upon public roads.
II, &. No. -, Relating to garnish-
ments.
II. &. No. 10. Relating to offenses
against the public health and safety.
H. b. No. IA. Relative to misdemean-
ors in towns.
H. B No. Is, Relating to unlawful let
ter writing.
H. b. No. Is. Relative to malicious
mischief
By Mr.. Mcdonald, II. B. No. II. Re-
lating to condemnation of private prop
erty by municipal corporations.
By Mr.. Pedro Sanchez, II. B. No. IS.
or the protection OF laborers, working
men, mechanics and domestics.
Mr.. Otero moved to suspend the rules
and take up in its second reading council
joint resolution No. 2, relating to the
printing of the governors message in
Spanish. Lost.
Adjourned to 2 p m.
YESTERDAY AFTERNOONS SESSION.
/ House met at O'Clock Mr. Easley
moved that committee of five be sp.
pointed to meet similar committee Of
the council to fix the time and place tc
elect public printer. The speaker read
the law regarding the election of public
printer The resolution was adopted anc
the chair appointed as the committee
Messrs Easley, George, Montoya, Chaves
and Sanches. The committee retired. Or
motion the house took a recess for fifteen
minutes. The speaker called the house
to order aud the committee, through its
chairman, reported that they had informed
the council of the object for which
they had been appointed Mr.. Oter1
moved that the report of the COMMITTEES
be received and the committee discharged
Mr.. Mcdonald moved 10 amend by &C
cepting the report of the committee
: which was adopted.
Mr.. Paulin reported ior his committed
that they had informed the council the.
were ready to meet similar COMMITTEES
+ OF the council to arrange matters as t,
the pay officers and employees were to re
! accepted and the committee continued.
, Adjourned till 10 q. III. to-day.
ro-DAY's SESSION.
In the house this morning it reqnireC
fiity-tiye minutes to read and correct tn,
Journal of the third day. Mr.. Jose E
Garcia resigned rs copying clerk Oh
motion of Mr.. Montoya, Miss Ami
Walker, of Ration, was elected copying
/ clerk. Mr.. Easey presented petition
from employees to change positions 0
Donaclano Montoya, reading clerk, AM
Estanisado Pine, clerk of the financ
! committee. Order 80 made.
Mr. Walker introduced II. B. No. IL
An act to define express companies All
to prescribe the mode of taxing the same
and to fix the rate Of taxation. Read th
first time. Mr.. Walker in the chair.
Mr.. Z. Sanches moved that the rule
; be suspended and the bill be read tn
second time.
Messrs. Gable, George, Paulin, Fall
Walker and Burns voting against readin
. the bill the second time, and the chat
Mr.. Walker), declared two-thirds not vol
ing aye, so the bill was not read secon
time.
!, The following bills were introduce
by Mr.. Burns: Relating to jurors; re
, lating to foreclosure of mortgages; to dc
fine certain misdemeanors relating t
-. witnesses; relating to oath of gran
! jurors; to amend the election laws; 3D.
request) relating 70 depositions.
-, Mr.. Pedro Sanchez offered resolution
that special committee of five member
j be appointed by the chair to which a
matters relating to express CON
panies be referred. The motion wa
! seconded by Mr.. Otero.
The chair stated if there was no objec
= ton the resolution would be considere
. as adopted.
Mr.. Gable quickly rose and moved t
lay the resolution on the table.
Mr.. Fall asked for an explanation fror
the mover OF the resolution.
Mr.. p. Sanchez in explaining said pei
sons in sending small packages frequent
= had to pay more than the package wa
d worth but if such a simple resolutio
was to occupy so much of the valuabl
:, time of the house he would withdraw il
Mr.. Paulin thought the committee o
corporations could take charge of sue
= matters.
J. Mr.. Fall seconded the motion Of Nj
Gable to lay the resolution on the tabl,
q and it carried.
Y The nineteen bills introduced at pre-
. vious days were read second time an
: referred to appropriate committees, afte
y being translated and printed.
>. On Motion OF Mr.. Otero, G. j. R. M
Ii 2, To have 1880 copies OF the governor
message printed was read the secon
time.
C.J.R. No. ], directing the libraria
s. to supply members with copies of tn
Compiled Laws, was read the secon
> time.
Miss Annie Walker was now sworn
- as copying clerk.
By suspension OF the rules Mr.. Easle
! introduced H. B. No. 81, which prohibi
the solicitor general or district attorney
D. from acting as attorneys of telegraph I
railroad corporations. On motion
o. Mr.. Fall the rules were suspended, an
he introduced a resolution that whe
d. bills were read the second time they |
referred to the appropriate committed
u by motion. The speaker ruled tt