Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1895-03-17
At le:O5 Assembly took a recess till
SESSION.

= -. III.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
Special order-The probate bill.
Was postponed until . d. IN. on Sat-
urday.
On motion of Beck the House now
resolved itself into Committee OF the
Whole, Francis in the Chair. to con-
slider S b No. 60 the General Appro-
priation bill-and S b No. 57--the In.
sane Asylum Annex bill.
German moved TINT when this COM
mittee arise it recommend that S b
No. GO be made special order for next
Thursday at 3 p. IN.
Beck opposed the motion. He said
the law prescribed that the Lcgisla.
turc should not holl session after next
Monday. and to adjourn without pas
sing the Appropriation bill would me-
cessitate the calling OF an extra session,
which woul he a disgrace to the
Speaker. the Ways and Means Com
mitteo and every member OF the AS.
sembly.
The motion vas further discussed
by McNau-hton, Hogan and Flanni.
gan i'll opposition and by German,
Denton and Allen OF Eureka in favor
Of it.
Denton hal previously moved to
amend the motion so rs to make it
special order for Monday at 3 p. III.
The vote on DEMONS amendment
carried-lS to II, and so the recon
mendation was made that the bill be
made special order for Monday at 3
p. IN.
This settles the matter in regard to
the fifty days session.
II the Senate docs not pass \. b No
l33 there must be a special session or
there will be no provision made for
carrying OF the State Government
for the next two years.
The Chairman ruled that the Com.
mittee had no further control OF the
bill. and its further reading was dis.
pensed with.
S. b. No GT-The Annex bill-was
considered and its passage recon-
mended.
In regular session Beck spoke
against the adoption OF the report of
the Committee of the Whole. There
was no attempt to -iam- this Assem-
bly,, but there appeared to be a dispo-
sition in this body TO "jam" a session
Of more than fifty days, the statutory
II "a special session is made
necessary on this House would rest
the responsibility. lie called for a
division on the question rs between
the report on the two bills Nos GO and
CT.
Denton and German spoke in favor
OF adoption.
On making the bill special order
for Monday the vote stood rs fol-
lows:
Ayes Allen OF Eureka. Bcals.
Briggs, Brockliss, COnbOic, Constant.
Court, Denton. German, Greenwood,
Hall, Hinman, Murphy, McNaugh.
ton, Newman, Weiland,.-.IG.
Nays Beck, Coryell, Flanagan,
Francis, Hogan, Leidy, Me. Donald,
Pitt, Russell, Stanley, Wilson and
Mr.. Speakcr-I2.
Absent or not voting, Crisler and
Noel.
The recommendation regarding the
bill was adopted.
McNaughton gave notice OF recon.
slderation OF the vote on the .Appropri
alton bill.
Special orders b No 42-Reduc-
ing the rate OF interest on indebted.
ness for land purchases from six TO
our per cent, now came up for con
sideration. Noel in the Chair.
Weiland moved that the bill be re
committed to the Committee of Pub.
lie Lands.
Tho bill wns discussed Mt consider
able length by Allen OF Churchill,
Russell, German and Wciland in ia.
and by Beck, Hogan, and Francis
in opposition.
a motion to adjourn was lost.
A motion TO read the bill was lost.
FINALLY tho whole trouble was
brought to mn abrupt termination by
tho motion for indefinite postpone.
mcnt being put to Il vote, resulting MS
follows:
feas-Allen Of Eureka. Bcals, Beck,
Briggs, Conboic, Constant, Francis.
German. Greenwood, Hall. lIumnn,
Hogan. Lcidy, Mcdonald. McNangh
ten, Noel. Pitt. Ruacll-lS.
Nays -Corycll, Court, Crislcr Don.
ton, Flanagan. Murphy, Newman.
Stanley, Wciland, Wilson. Mr.. Speak.
er-li.
Absent-Brockliss,
German gave notice OF motion for \
reconsideration OF the vote by which |
this indefinite postI oncmcnt was
passed.
a motion 10 adjourn was carried
immediately, and tho House nd.
iourncd till 10 u. In. to. morrow.
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