Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1893-01-25

was taken up. 1t specifies that prac-
tice has grown up of employing men on
the promise that money was coming from
the east to pay for such labor, and pro-
vides fine of not less than $25 nor more
than 800 for employing labor without
having the money to pay for 1t.
The bill passed without debate.
H. B. No. 75--By Mr.. Hinkle, to estab-
lish maximum price of 10 cents per
mile for passenger and fifty pounds of
baggage on all stage coach Lies in the
territory, was next read.
Mr.. Hopewell announced that the spe-
cial conference committee on Worlds fair
had an appointment to meet at IL O'Clock
and REQ uested that this bill be made the
special order for o'clock; which was
agreed to.
H.B. No. 72-By Mr.. Hinkle, to appro-
pirate $500 to purchase certain pay and
muster rolls now in possession of Louis
Felsenthal and j. P. Victory.
The bill passed without debate. Messrs.
Kuckenbecker and Montoya were excused
from voting.
H. B. No. S2-By Mr.. Hopewell, to au-
thorize probate clerks and their deputies
to administer oaths and affirmations.
The bill passed without debate.
II. B. No. 59-By Mr.. Hinkle, to ex-
empt 800 worth of personal property;
was laid on the table indefinitely.
C. B. Nos. Is and &c. and substitute
therefor specifying the qualifications of
| justices of the peace, constables and
other officers, was considered and passed
without debate. Messrs. Montoya and
Mirabal were excused from voting.
Mr.. Hinkle rose and stated that his bill
specifying a legal rate of interest and to
prevent usury had passed the house
unanimously after careful consideration.
The council had laid the bill on the table
unanimously without any consideration.
He asked unanimous consent to introduce
a similar bill; which was granted and the
bill was road it being the bill killed by
the council was passed.
On the final vote Judge Bowman, of
San Juan, voted no.
C. B. No. ID, relating to practice in the
district courts and permitting appeals
from interlocutory DEGREES in equity
cases and in actions of partitions when the
rights of the parties are determined.
G. B. No. 13, to regulate practice in dis
tricts courts, etc.
Mr.. Kuchenbecker asked Mr.. Read to
explain, and after the explanation the bill
passed.
At the request of Mr.. Kuchenbecker Mr.
Read explained the meaning of the bill.
HI. B. No. So, provi ling for landlord's
lien on property on the premises rented
or leased for rent due, and that said lien
shall continue for period of ninety days
after the termination of lease, was read
and Mr.. Chavez moved that the bill be
laid on the table. The speaker an
nounced "the ayes have it and the bill is
dead"
FL. B. No. 18-By Mr.. Read, specifying
that the territorial charitable institutions
shall make semi-annual report on the
first Mondays of July and December
stating how many inmates they may have
and what disposition has been made OF
the territorial funds. The bill passed
after an explanation by Mr.. Read.
Mr.. Clancy stated that he had a docu
J ment signed by Mr.. Chas. F. Easley and
other prominent citizens of precinct No
Z and the town of Cerrillos sent it to the
J clerks desk and it was read. 1t was sar
castle petition against Mr.. Hinkle's schoo
J bill. The speaker called attention to the fact
} that it was not couched in respectful Ian
J guage.
Mr.. Hinkle moved that it be consigned
to the waste basket indefinitely.
Mr.. Clancy suggested that it be con
signed to the committee on poetry.
Mr.. Meyers said if Mr.. Clancy was add
: ed to the committee he would be glad te
receive the petition.
The vote required on Mr.. Hinkle's mo
ton and the petition was accordingly put
| in the waste basket.
The petition in question proposed thai
, Mr.. Hinkles bill to divert the moneys
accruing from licenses, etc. from the gen
, eral school fund to that of the counties
be consigned to the Wondering ruins O.
the capital or the white submits of thu
mountains of the county from which the
| author came.
The house then on motion of Mr.. Mar
: tinez, adjourned until o'clock.