Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1893-02-23

having been reported, consideration was
dropped.
The finance bill was referred to the f.
nance committee with the amendme nts of
the council; and the house then ad journed.
LAST NIGHTS SESSION.
The house met and the finance bill was
reported with amendments.
The speaker then announced that the
secretary of the territory had presented
to each member Of the house packet of
official paper with their names printed on
the same.
On motion of Mr.. Kuchenbecker vote
of thanks was rendered the honorable
secretary for his constant courtesy to the
house.
The first council amendment which
changed the title of the bill 80 as to read
Legislative joint conference substitute
for c. B. No. Is, and H. B. 176,' was criti-
cised by Mr.. Clancy who moved to amend
it as follows: blouse Bill No. 49,"
The motion was lost and the title of the
bill approved.
The second council amendment was
Mr.. Clancy then moved to amend by
inserting in line eight the words: "Todos
los hombres SON ladrones." The speaker
refused to entertain the motion as the
council amendments were under consider
alton.
The amendment appropriating $500
each for the Judges of the supreme court,
was then concurred in.
The amendment making the Albuquer-
que National bank the depository of all
public funds, and that when such deposit
amounted to $25,OOO or over the same
should draw interest at the rate of per
cent per annum, was next considered.
Mr.. Hopewell moved to amend this by
inserting "a clause that the bank should
give bond for the safe keeping of the
funds. This was lost by II to 6.
Mr.. Read moved an amendment to
strike out Albuquerque" and insert
Santa Fe" in lieu thereof, which was re-
! jected by vote of 10 to 4.
The house then concurred in the council
amendment.
The amendments to the 6pance bill
were then adopted seriatim and the bill
itself passed.
Mr.. Clancy then called up G. B. No. 81,
amending section 1872 of the Compiled
Laws, and the same passed.
On motion of Mr.. Romero G. B. No.
1O7, establishing branch agricultural
experiment station in San Juan county,
passed.
c. B. 1872, establishing agricultural ex-
pertinent stations in Colfax and Eddy
counties, also passed.
G. B. No. 43, regulating the practice of
dentistry also passed.
@. B. No. 1879, authorizing the terrific
rial board of education to hold normal
Institutes at various places in the terri
tory, was also passed, and the house adj
journed until 10 a. m.
THIS MORNINGS SESSION.
The house met with Mr.. Hopewell in
the chair; and H. B. No. 1O2, abolishing
the capitol commission and placing the
building and grounds in the care of the
warden of the penitentiary, was called up
The bill was read three times and passed
c. 3. No. So, providing for lien for
rent ON the effects of the tenant for
ninety days after the termination of the
lease, was laid on the table indefn-
itely on motion of Mr.. Lady.
H. B. No. 144, requiring the record OF
official bonds, was then read. The bill
passed.
H. B. No. 1t2, an act creating county
courts prov iding that in counties of 1000
inhabitants there shall be erected a county
court presided over by a Judge learned
in the law, was then considered.
Mr.. Kuchenbecker offered an amend
ment providing for the appointment OF
interpreters when necessary.
Mr.. Hmkle moved to lay the bill on the
table, which was lost.
The amendment was then adopted and
the bill passed.
G. B. No. 81, repeating section 988 oil
the Compiled Laws of 1884. The bill was
| tabled.
C. B. No. 81, to amend section 165 OF
the Compiled Laws relating to publica-
| ton of official notice of warrants. The
law is amended so as to provide that the
| publication should be once week for
four weeks instead of for thirty days
The bill passed.
Council substitute Tor Y. Is. NOS. 5O, "a
and 50; tabled.
C. B. No. 70, providing that the popu-
lation of an incorporated town shall moi
be less than $50, and other provisions
concerning the petition for incorporation
was considered, anu the bill passed.
G. B. No. 120, providing a system OF
registration for voters in cities and towns
for municipal purposes. The bill
assed.
H. B. No. 20, relating to change of
venue, was then passed.
| C. B. No. 1873, fixing fees for constables
and justices Of the peace, was laid on the
table.
c. B. No. IT'S, providing for lien on
live stock for caring for same was then
passed.
joint resolution was then received
from the house calling for the return Of
H B. No. 66.
Mr.. Read moved to amend by inserting
the word council in lieu of house in the
title of the bill.
The chair refused to entertain the mo-
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