Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1895-02-03
Ninth pay. Proceedings.
CARSON Jan. 30. 1885,.

ouulcI III tie CllulT.
Roll Called. All present.
Prayer by Chaplain Mitchell.
Journal read and approved.
MESSAGE FROM THE GOVERNOR.
A message was received from the
Governor transmitting the biennial
report of State officers. That OF the
Secretary Of State was referred to the
Committee on Judiciary; Controller.
TO Ways and Means; Surveyor Gener-
nj to Public Lands and Attorney Gen.
eral, to the Judiciary.
Gregovich gave notice that ut an
early date he will introduce Il bill to
create u fire department fund lem
powers county commissioners to levy
and collect a tax of not to exceed one
per cent upon the assessed value of
property within any unincorporated
town, for the benefit Of the fire de-
partment in such town.
NEVADA STATE LOTTERY.
Senate concurrent resolution No. .,
to amend the Constitution so ne to
authorize and allow the establishment
OF n Stats lottery, now came up for
consideration. This is the old State
lottery scheme presented at the last
session. 1t was reported adversely
upon by the Judiciary Committee Of
that session and has laid over. under
the rules, in the hands of the Score.
tary OF State and by him now trans.
United to the present session for final
disposal.
ComIns, Patchen and Summerfield
spoke in strong opposition TO the reso-
luton The vote was unanimously
against it, every Senator voting no.
This settles the lottery question for
the present session at least.
BY Patchen, S b No. Ito prohib.
it males declaring illicit carnal know.
ledge OF females. Passed unanimous.
ly.
On motion of Comins recess was
taken till , r.. NJ. in order to give the
committee time to visit and report Oh
Orphans Home, etc.
AFTERNOON SESSION. NO,
AT 3 p. NJ. the Senate was called to
order, but no committee being ready
to report. and there being no other
business, on motion the Senate nd.
journed till the usual time, IL A. NJ.
tomorrow.
ASSEMBLY.
Convened mt IL A.. n.
Speaker Allen in the chair.
Roll call.
Prayer by Chaplain.
Journal read and approved.
Beck presented a petition to be con
sidered i'll connection with the game
law. Judiciary Committee.
Noel, for judiciary Committee, re.
ported a b No. 1, 0 and IL, with tho
passage Of each and all recommend
cd.
MOTIONS AND RESoI. UTIoSs.
BY Denton-To increase the mail
service between Phoebe and DcLamnr
and also for increased service between
Phoebe Geyser and Osceola in Lin.
coin county. Federal Relations.
Noel moved reconsideration Of vote
on S CIR MOI Carried.
By Notwithstanding the Judiciary
Committee to inquire and report il
the provisions OF the Act passed Mt the
last session concerning the amend.
ment Of the contract with John Mullin
have been complied with. Adopted.
MESSAGES.
Message from the Senate rcportiDp
the passagc in that body of Tho Lcgis
lative Fund bill.
Message from the Governor on
%nonncing his approval OF tho Lcgisla.
tive Fund bill, also submitting the hi.
ennial reports Of the State officers
for 1893 Of.
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% ''"s 'o' 'ne 'hrio"s
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INTRODUCTION OF BILLS.
German gave notice TINT no vii,
soon Introduce Il bill TO regulate pro.
ceedings in criminal cases.