Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1895-02-21

was introduced by Mr.. Martin.
Mr.. Hinkle wanted the bill postponed
indefinitely, but this was lost by vote of
to 16, Messrs. R. A. Baca, Carr, Christy,
Clancy, Hinkle, Locke, Thompson and
Dame voting "aye."
An effort to advance the bill to its
passage was lost and the bill sent to the
committee on territorial affairs.
H. B. No. 1876, an act to amend section
427, of the Compiled Laws, was intro.
duced by Mr.. Martin and referred to the
committee on judiciary.
H. B. No. 1877, an act IN relation to
liens, was introduced by Mr.. Carr and re-
ferred to the committee on mines and
mining.
H. B. No. 1873, an act for the protection
of orchards and vineyards, was intro
duced by Mr.. Locke and referred to the
committee on agriculture.
Fl. B. No. 1879, an act providing for a
commission on water rights and irriga-
tion and defining its duties, was intro
ouced by Mr.. Armijo and referred to the
committee on irrigation.
H. B. No. 140, an act removing the cap
ital of New Mexico from Santa Fe to AL
buquerque, was introduced by Mr.. Lu-
cero.
Mr.. Gallegos moved that H. B. No. 140
be referred to the committee on public
property and this motion prevailed by a
vote of IS to 4, Messrs. Christy, Leaden,
NJ. Martinez and Plno voting mo"
q. B. No. al, an act to regulate ASSESS
ment and to provide for home rule in
taxation, was introduced by Mr.. Leaden
and referred to the committee on Judi
ciary.
H. B. No. 142, an act to change and de-
fine the boundary lines between the coun-
ties of Santa Fe and Bernalillo, was in
troduced by Mr.. Leaden and referred to
the committee on counties.
H. B. No. 143, providing for the read
justment and apportionment of the
ties of Colfax, Union, Mora and San MI
guel, was introduced by Mr.. Thompson
and sent to the committee on counties.
H. B. No. IA, an act relating to the
Office of clerk of the supreme court, was
introduced by Mr.. s. Martinez and refer
red to the committee on judiciary.
H. B. No. 145, an act to provide for
the re-examination and re-allowance of
military claims and for other purposes
was introduced by Mr.. Sanchez and sent
to the committee on finance.
H. B. No. LAG, an act providing for the
preser vation of testimony given before
the grand jury and to aid in the prosecu-
ton of perjury, was introduced by Mr..
Locke and sent to the committee on
judiciary.
H. B. No. n, Mr.. Hinkle's bill regulat-
ing district court practice, was by vote
of IA to 8 made special order for to-day.
H. B. No. 116, the sheriffs, assessors and
collectors bill was, on motion of Mr..
Christy, taken up under suspension of
the rules.
Upon motion of Mr.. Martin the council
amendments we're concurred in and the
bill passed as amended, Mr.. Carr alone
voting in the negative.
The house then adjourned to this morn
ing. 1
THIS FoRENooN's SESSION.
Fl. B. No. 112, fixing the time of hold
ing court in the 4th judicial district, was
referred TO special committee consist
ing of Messrs. Lacome, Thompson, q.
Martinez, M. Martinez, Clancy and Gut
ierrez.
Substitute for H. B. No. 50, the bien-
NAL appropriation bill, was read in full
with the favorable report thereon of the
house finance committee. ~
An amendment was offered by Mr..
Martin, providing $4,000 for the district
Judges. This was adopted.
! Mr.. Sanchez proposed an amendment
appropriating $12,500 for the territorial
employees, but the previous question hav.
ing been previously demanded the chair
ruled that the amendment was too late.
| As Mr.. Sanchez was of the opinion that
the amendment might jeopardize the
whole appropriation bill he subsequently,
withdrew it.
The previous question was ordered by
a vote of ii to 10.
The bill then passed by vote OF l6 tc
8, Messrs. Armijo, Gallegos, Gutierrez
Leaden, NJ. Martinez, 8. Martinez, MOre
and Padilla.
H. B. No. lat, an act providing for the
perpetual exemption from taxation Of
certain Irrigation enterprises and relating
to the exemption law as to Others, was
introduced by Mr.. Martin by unanimous
consent.
H. B. No. lat was then advanced to It'll
passage and passed by vote OF "a to .
Il. B. No. 1902, Mr.. de Baca's bill in
creasing the time of working roads from
twenty to thirty days, was next con
sidered.