Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1895-03-10


general session.
At 10 o'clock recess was taken till
2 p. n.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
By Mills, S B No. 47-To regulate
the terms Of public schools in The
State Of Nevada; ten months term
stipulated il there is sufficient money
in the school fund, FOR all schools OF
five or scholars. Passed 13 ayes
9 absent.
BY Gignoux. S b No. 41-Amenda-
tory Of Act relative to public roads
and highways; each voting precinct
to be constituted a road district. Gig
noux. Summertield and Richards spoke
in favor OF the bill aud it finally pas
sed unanimously.
BY Gignoux, substitute for S No.
$50 regulate proceedings ON up.
peal to the Supreme Court. Passed
unanimously.
By Leidy, \ B No. 1919 rcgu.
late proceeding in courts OF justice;
laid on the table.
By German, 4 b No. 4-Amenda-
tory OF Act relating to elections and
to o fully secure the secrecy of the
ballot. Stamp to be used instead of
pencil in marking the ballot. Lost
Z ayes, 8 opposing. absent OF not vot.
ing.
BY Boyle, S JR No. l4-Amenda.
tory Of the State constitution. Passed
Ill ayes, . noes, . absent.
BY Richards, S b 37-Duties OF
Lieutenant Governor when acting in
ex.oficio capacity. etc. Reported ad'
yersely from Committee OF the Whole.
Laid on the table.
By Summertield. S Is No. 22-Ap.
%proprating s3,0l3 G5 to pay deficiency
Of State Agricultural Society for the
years 1S93.94.
Passed, IL ayes, . nays, . absent or
not voting.
At 400 the Senate adjourned.
ASSEMBLY.
Called to order at IL A. 81.
Speaker Allen presiding.
Roll call.
Prayer by Chaplain.
Reading OF journal as usual.
McNaughton introduced a resolu,
ton that the Assembly meet hereafter
at $50 a. IN. Carried.
INTRODUCED
BY Richards, S b No. 5l-To pre-
vent malicious mischief to churches,
school houses, etc. Lander delega.
ton.
BY Allen OF Eureka. y Is No. 70
Amendatory OF act relating to the
construction OF dormitOries and the
purchase OF additional land for the
State University. Committee OF the
Whole.
BY Hinman, a b 124-Rcquiring
County Commissioners to audit claims
OF certain officers whose salaries are
reduced during their term of office.
Judiciary.
On motion the House now went i'll
to a Committee OF the Whole for the
consideration Of the University bill,
and on motion OF Allen Of Churchill
President Stubs OF the University
was invited to appear before the COM
mittec in explanation of the bill.
DIR Stubs explained that the cam.
pus grounds OF the University con.
tanned 20 acres, but IL portion OF il was
destroyed for campus purpose by a
ditch and it was proposed by this bill
to empower the Regents to exchange
this land for an equal area adjoining
the campus elsewhere.
The passage Of the bill wns recon,
mended, the report Of the committee
was adopted in general session and
the bill passed unanimously.
BY Allen Of Eureka, \ u No. 1875
Licenses the sale Of characteristic
per quarter. Forhids sale to minors
and makes it unlawful for minors To
smoke cigarettes. Committee of the
Whole.
by Summeriicld, S Is No. 3I-Lim.
iting powers Of certain county off.
ccrs-None but Commissioners con.
tract for supplies, etc. Judiciary.
GENERAL FILE.
by Noel. a Il No. Made special
order for Sunday next ut 2 r. N.
by Mcdonald, a j. No. log Free.
ton OF guide boards on highways
Pissed unanimously.
At l2:20 recess till . p. IN.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
On motion Of German tho vote by
which the hour for meeting wns fixed
at 0:aW u. III. was reconsidered and the
time was changed to 10 u. IN.
On motion OF Noel, special order
substit ute for a Is No. 81, to read.
Just and regulate the boundaries OF
Washoc, Ormsby and Storey counties
was now taken up.
Tho vote upon the passage OF the
bill a
Yeas Allen, Bcals. Briggs, Brock.
liss, CoDboic, Constant, Court, Girls.
lcr, Denton, German, Greenwood
lInll IIl,unn. IIn,nu Mur.L. 81.