Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1897-01-31
Fifth Day.
SENATE.

IsSSluenl MCSOHC pISslIcu.
Roll call. All present.
Prayer by the Chaplain and read
ing OF the Journal.
n Message from the Governor trans
hitting reports of State officers. Also
approving S. b. No. /, creating a leg
i~slative fund.
BY Miiis-Resolved that when the
Senate adiourns this day, the adj
journment shall be until Monday next
at the usual hour. Carried.
BY Wilson-Resolved that u COM.
mittee OF three be appointed by tho
chair to confer with a similar COM
mittee from the, Assembly in the
selection aud apportionment Of suit
able rooms for the various standing
committees. Carried, and Wilson
Comins and Gregovich appointed rs
such committee.
Adjourned Mt 11:50 to 2 O clock.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
Met at . p. IN.
The committee appointed to correct
the Journal reported having done so
and was discharged.
Finding no other business to trans
act the Senate adjourned till Monday
next Mt IL a. III.
ASSEMBLY.
Assembly called to order by Speak
er Allen.
Quorum present.
Prayer by the Chaplain, Rev. Mr..
Eddie.
journal OF yesterday read and APP
proved.
The Committee on Mileage report
ed following amounts due members
for mileage:
Allen OF Eureka sl22.40. Benton 80
cents, Bradshaw 1900, Rurchtield
l0S.OO. Dempsey 80 cents, Fallon GEO,
Ferguson Geo, Fitzgerald geo, Foster
1920, Garrard 6l.5O, Gilbert 1910,
Greene 1920. Hardesty ill.90, Hatch
eco. Hodgkinson $50, Hoenstno ca. 10,
Lennon l2.GO, Lernhart GEO, McAfee
121.5O, McNaughten $40, Norcross
$50, Oliver 80 cents, Reymers 22.50.
Smiley 1l6.40. Stod1ard $50, Trem-
bath GEO, Whitney 1880, Wilkerson
100, wognn.7 .5O, Allen OF Churchill
30 cents.
Mr.. Whitney, Chairman OF Print
ing Committee, wanted to know il
the State Printer had authority to
change the photography and ~punctua-
ton OF bills. Discussed by Messrs.
Foster, McNaughten, Hatch, Allen
Garrard and Trembath. Referred
back to committee until some future
time.
Green introduced a resolution
authorizing the State Controller to
draw ii warrant for each member for
$50 for newspapers, stationery, etc.
Carried.
Norcross gave notice that on some
future day no would introduce Il bill
to incorporate tho town OF Reno.
Hardesty-A B No. 4.-Allowing
Mrs. j. f. Miller $3.50 for copying
journal Of eighteenth session. Read
second time and referred to commit
tee OH Ways and Means.
Stoidard-A Il No. 5.-An act to
provide for the preservation Of fish i'll
the waters OF Nevada. Close sea.
sou from October !, to April ], OF
each year. Read second time and
referred to committee on Agricul.
ture.
Allen-A Is No. Gan act to
amend an act to regulate proceed
ings in civil cases in this StLtc. Read
second time and referred to commi;-
tee on Judiciary.
On motion OF Mr.. Trembath the
Assembly took IL recess until . o.
AFTERNOON SESSION
Assembly called to order by Speal..
CT Allen. '1.f
Roll call, quorum present.
S B No 40 OF seventeenth session
in relation to income tax was %rccciv-
cd from Secretary q S!c!c. Con.
siderable discussioe was had as 10
.disposipg OF it, but was finally made u
order for next Thursday at =
o'clock.
Mr.. Tremb0th moved that when
tho Assembly adjourn il adjourn
until Monday at Ii O'Clock. Carried
lIRrdesty 10y request A Is No. i
For rclict Of II. &, Cutting, appro.
priatiug $500 as compensation M
curator Of tho state museum.
Referred TO Committee on Ways
and Means.
Gartard gave notice that hr would
Introduce a bill for the purchase Of
1 portrait OF the late Governor
Joncs.
Fitzgerald Of Storey resigned ms
member Of Committee Oh Mines and
and Mr.. I~iUenstcin was ap-
to fill vacancy.
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