Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1891-01-06

repeal the act in relation to irrigating by
water pumped out OF wells, etc, referred
to committee on roads and irrigation.
BY Mr.. F. Peres, H. B. No. 30, on the
same subject and referred to the same
committee.
BY Mr.. Paulin, H. B. No. 81, to repeal
the act providing for the Inspection OF
live animals, TO inspect the meat OF bovlne
cattle and hogs aud to prohibit the sale OF
improper meats; referred to committee
on stock and stock raising.
By Mr.. Hubbell, II. B. No. 80, in re-
lation to sewers in Incorporated towns ;
referred to committee on municipal cor
porations.
By Mr.. Hubbell H. B. No. 33, to repeal
certain paragraphs of section 29Ol OF
Compiled Laws to the committee on
private corporations.
By Mr.. Hubbell, II. B. No. "a, to per-
NIT municipal corporations to improve
streets, cutters and sidewalks, and to
place the cost for the same to the adjoin-
ing lots to the committee on municipal
corporations.
Mr.. Hubbell in the chair.
BY Mr.. Burns, II. B. No. IS, to amend
the revenue laws; to the committee on
finance.
The speaker in the chair. The follow
ing bills introduced at former days OF this
session were also read the second time
and referred to appropriate committees.
Ii. B. No. 10, to regulate charges OF ex'
press companies, referred to the commit
tee on railroads.
II. B. No. %, To define misdemean-
ors to the judiciary committee.
II. B. No. %, Relating to witnesses.
Mr.. Torres moved to refer this bill to the
judiciary committee before it had been
read the second time it was referred to
the judiciary committee.
H. B. No. "a, Relatingto the oath OF
grand jurors; to judiciary committee.
fl. B. No. %, To amend the election
law and to provide for serect ballot; to
committee on privileges and elections.
ii. B. No. %, Relative to dispositions
to judiciary committee.
II. B. No. q, Relative to solicitor gen
eral and county attorney. Mr.. Gable
moved this bill be referred to the com
mittee on territorial affairs. On motion
OF Mr.. Read it was referred to the judi
ciary committee.
Ii. b. No. %, To amend section sos
relative to municipal corporations; tt
committee on municipal corporations.
By a message from the council, q. b
No. II, relating to the finances OF the ter
ritory, was received.
G. }. II. No. 2 was read the second anC
third time, and under suspension OF TIT
rules, passed, ayes "a nays none. 1t pro
vides Tor printing 800 copies OF thu
governors message, 5U0 for the the use
the governor and | 900 for the use OF the
legislature.
G. B. No. II was taken from the speak
er's table, read the FIRST and second TINT
and referred to the committee Oh finance
This bill extends certain provisions OF TIT
present finance law till II more complete
bill can be prepared and passed. VI
motion of Mr.. lhaves the house ad
journed till 10 a. In.
HOUSE.
To-DAY's SESSION.
Roll called. Prayer by the chaplain
Journal Of yesterday read and approved
Mr.. Read asked to be, and was, excused
from the morning session.
MIR. Mcdonald said few days ago ther
was published letter, which Will read
and lead MIR. Staab's letter conCernln
militia warrants. Then offered the fol
| loving:
Resolved, That a committee OF fiv
members OF this house ue appointed b.
the speaker OF this house To lnvestlgat
the subject IF outstanding militia war
rants; to generally lnvestlgate and III
quIre into issuance Of militia warrants, t
examine the recordpDt the office Of tn
territorial auditor and adjutant genera
touching on the subject; to ascertain hoy
many Of SAID warrants have been issued
and for what purpose, and how many ar
now outstanding and by whom held ant
the price paid therefor by its presen
holder, and also to investigate whethe
any effort has been made b.
warrant holders or other person
in their behalf, to raise or create a fund
either in warrants or cash, with which t
influence the action of members OF tn
legislature to pass an act to fund Sal
bonds, and to report the same to thu
house with all convenient speed and t
that. end said committee il hereby EN-
powered TO summon witnesses and cOlleC
proofs, and issue subpgnas for person
and papers, and also to employ CON
petent expert accountant to assist SAL
committee.
Mr.. Torres moved the rules be suspend
ed and the resolution be read the secon
time.
Mr.. Hubbell stated that simple hous
resolution did not require to be read tn
/ second and third time, as had been don't
but only required to be read one time.
The char ruled the motion OF Mr.. Toi
res out of order.
Mr.. Pedro Sanchez asked to be, and wa
excused for u few moments rs he had bee
called to the supreme court. The resi-
luton introduced by Mr.. McDoDald Wa
then passed. The chair appointed o
SAID committee under the resolutio
Messrs. Mcdonald, Montoya, Georg,
Pedro Sanchez and Hubbell. On motto
of Mr.. Montoya the house took reces
for ten minutes.
The house was again called to ordel
Mr.. Fall, under suspension of the rules
introduced H. B. NJ. 80, to make an az
preparation for the hospital OF the Sister
of Mercy OF Silver City. Read first all
second time. Mr.. Fall asked the bill
not printed, las there would be delay i
getting it printed, and he wished earl
action" Ordered translated and nc
printed, and referred to finance comml
tee.
On motion of Mr.. Walker the hous
adjourned till tomorrow to permit Vi
committees to work.
CAUGHT IN THE CORRIDORS.