Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1897-02-28
NEVADA LEGISLATURE.

Met at IL a. NJ, President McCone
10 the chair.
Roll call quorum present.
Prayer by the Chaplain, Rev Mr..
Wilson.
Journal read and approved.
Delegated citizens from Reno being
present to discuss before the Judiciary
Committee the Reno public water
works question, on motion Senate
adjourned till l p. m. in order to give
them a chance, and the judiciary
Committee took the floor, with Chair
man Ernst presiding.
Messrs Scheelm, Norcross, Fulton,
Hodgkinson. Summerfield, Comins,
hyland, Charles Stoddard, Bender
and Powning addressed the Commit
lee, describing the general badness of
the water supplied through the Reno
Water Works for public domestic use.
and the best method of remedying the
long standing trouble through Legis-
latlve enactment. The discussion
hinged principally upon the council
men specified in the Reno i~ncorpora-
ton Dill introduced into the Assembly.
and the a~dvisability Of submitting
ent same to a vote Of the people.
PowninR, d%escanting upon the good
ness y the voter, declared that Reno
does not average over three deaths a
month, and those are not all from
typhoid fever resulting from bad
water. As for himself he had lived
there over thirty years and ALWAYS
crank whisky, but he strenuously de-
Tended the Water Company.
At II so Committee arose.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
> SO To repeal the act to authorize
the use OF Printers Union label or all
public printing eminating from the
State Printing Office. Ordered en-
crossed.
Message from Governor approving
SB 26 Summerfield's adulteration Of
candy bill SB 81 Defining duties of
State Treasurer and S B 80 Condemn
alton of property for public use.
A b &c Hardesty State revenue
Ways and Means.
"A 6o McAfee Providing for High
School for Elko county Education.
A 70 Comins Salary of District
Judge OF 4th Judicial District Judic.
larry.
SBT Comins Providing for the
reminding Of moneys enormously paid
into the State Treasury by or through
State officers.
A SO Amendatory of act to create
Bonds OF County Commissioner in the
various counties OF the State, defining
duties, powers, etc. Story county dele
cation.
A b 80 Whitney Selection and sale
OF public lands granted to Nevada
judiciary.
A B SO Allen of Eureka. Fixing
term OF Office of county Assessor. Ju-
dietary.
Assembly called to order at II
o'clock by Speaker Allen.
Roll called, quorum present. ,
Prayer by Rev. Mr.. Garland.
Journal of yesterday read and ap- i
proved. ;
A b ll1-Garrard- Amendatory
OF an act to provide venue for the
support of the government of the e
State of Nevada and other matters '
thereto. Ways and Means. !
5 42-Wilson-An act to author
lze the formation of corporations for :
the purpose of transacting business
as sureties on all bonds and under
taklngs as required by law. Cor j
porations. d
5 B 54-Committee on Public f
Lands-Amendatory oil an act to
encourage mining. Mines and Min
ng.
5 b 57-Comins-An act to pro- II
vide for preference in appointment Sc
n public service and upon public CT
works Of the State, honoray.y dis re
soldiers, sailors and MARINES is
judiciary.
s b 56-An act relating to the &c
National Guard. WAYS and W
deans. ..
S B 46-Committee on Public "
1ands-An act to provide for pay
ng the cost Of printing and station -.
ry required in State Land Office. Ill
'ublic Printing. ia
Recess until 2 o'clock. at
AFTERNOON SESSION. Ii
Assembly called to order by ~
peaker Allen. I'll
Quorum DreSant