Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1893-02-02

Worlds Columbian commission, $4,000;
San Juan experiment. station, $4,000, and
! the deaf, dumb and blind asylum, 5000.
Mr.. Hopewell moved the adoption OF
the amendment
Mr.. Read gave n6tfce that LIE was pre-
pairing further amendment.
| Mr.. Read offered an amendment to Mr..
Clancy's substitute making the sum APP
propriated for the Worlds fair $12, 1000
instead of $4,000.
On motion of Mr.. Stovall it was reject
ed; and on Mr.. Hopeweu's motion Mr..
Clancy's substitute was adopted.
The committee then took recess of
five minutes to prepare the necessary
amendments to the other sections of the
bill.
After the recess Mr.. Clancy offered an
amendment correcting the clause of Sec
ton 3, making provision for the ap-
! plication of the fund for the school of
mines from $4,000 to $17,500.
The further reading of the bill was dis
pensed with and Mr.. Read moved the adop-
ton of the title and enacting clause of
the bill, and that the committee rise and
report progress.
The bill was then read third time in
the house and the bill passed.
The regular order was then called, and
Mr.. Barela from the committee on privil-
eyes and elections presented a report set
ting forth briefly that Celso Baca had
not been elected to the house and that
Lorenzo Labadie had been duly elected
and was entitled to Mr.. Baca's seat. The
report is not more than 200 words long
and concludes with the usual resolution
unseating the contestee and seating the
contestant. The report is signed by
Messrs. Barela and Romero.
Mr.. David Martinez put in minority
report which went fully into the matter
of the contest, and showed how the notice
} of contest was illegal because it failed tc
J give the names of the voters whose suf
frages were disputed; further that no an
swer or proof had been made to Mr.
Baca's explicit denial of the contestants
allegations; that no legal proofs or any
papers ever had been filed to support the
} contestants claim.
. Mr.. Read moved to adjourn, which was
! lost by vote of II to IL.
Mr.. Meyers moved the adoption of the
} majority report.
} Mr.. Read moved to lay that motion or
the table. On this Mr.. Baca was not al
} lowed to vote. 1t was lost by vote OF
- to 10.
| Mr.. Barela moved the previous ques
ton, and Mr.. Read moved to adjourn
which the speaker refused to entertain.
Mr.. Read demanded call of the house
and Mr.. Tomas Gonzales failing to an
| swer his name, the house was cleared o.
reporters and spectators and the sergeant
alarms was instructed to bring in the
absent members.
; The doors of the house were opened al
1915 p. M, and Mr.. Barela insisted or
} his motion for the previous question. Il
| was ordered by vote of - to 10.
} The question was then put on Mr.
, Meyers motion to adopt the ma ority
, report. The vote stood as follows:
Ayes: Messrs. Barela, Bland, Chaves
} Frampton, Hinkle, Hopewell, Kuchen
becker, Lady, Meyers, McMullen, Romero
J and Stovall.
} No: Mr.. Bowman, Clancy, Gonzales
Maestas, Martinez, Mirabal, Montoya
Read, Salazar and the speaker.
In explaining his vote Mr.. Read called
attention to the fact that the law in this case
| had not been complied with in any par
} ticular; and it was an outrageous proceed
ing for the members of the house to will
fully set aside the law, by BUSTING mem
Der when the statutes prescribed a Ger
tain procedure, which had not been com
piled with in single particular.
The speaker then announced the VOTE
and requested that Mr.. Labadie come for
ward and take his seat
The house then adjourned until p. IL