Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1897-02-03
The MORNING APPEAL.
NEVADA LEGISLATURE.
SENATE.

Prayer by the Chaplain and read
ing Of the Journal.
S No. Is, Denton-Amendatory Of
Act concerning legal c~onveyances.
Judiciary.
16, Kaiser-ProvidiDg for the
obstruction of any unbranded horses,
mares or colts, running wild or at
Committee on Agriculture.
S B No. II. Denton-To provide
ballff for the Supreme Court. Ways
and Means.
No. IA, Committee on Claims
To pay State deficiency bill for 1886
$3.50 40. Ways and Means.
A B No. 8, Oliver-1ssuance O.
Ormsby county Indian School Bonds,
$4,000. Judiciary.
A B No. 10, Oliver-Relative to So
600 Ormsby county bonds, heretofore
issued. Judiciary.
s G R No. 4-Providing for calling
Constitutional Convention to revise
the Constitution of the State of Ne
vada. judiciary.
At II :4o recess till 2 p. m.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
A B No. CT, Brockliss. one of the
vetoed bills laid over from last ses-
sion, came UP under special order, to-
gether accompanying veto message
of Governor Jones. The bill provides
for the payment Of taxes In semi-an-
nual installments anu to regulate the
collection of taxes on personal prop
erty.
Denton spoke against the bill. 1t
might be good for a few, but not for
the many, was of no general benefit.
1t doubles the work of Assessor and
collector and does not reduce the
trouble of the tax payer. We all find
ourselves hard up about tax paying
time and better to have hell once a
year than twice a year.
Symmetrical of Washoe spoke in
favor of the bill and would vote to
pass it over the veto.
COmins opposed it in several points
and was replied to by Summerfield.
The veto OF the Governor was sus-
tanned By a Of nine to six.
S No. Is, Mills-To amend Section
5 OF Act to license and restrict glove
contests between man and man 10 this
State and repeal all other Acts in con-
tilct Herewith. Plenty Of room and
shelter to be provided for such con
test, no whisky or other liquors to be
sold or given away, and 81 admission
fee charged. Military and Indian
Affairs.
S No. 10, Mills-To fix the fees of
the Clerk of Ormsby county for max
ing u naturalization papers. Judi
ciary,
S 20, by Comins-Relief Of Veter-
n Home Associations, 1%ountville.
California, $5,5l5 O5 owing to that in
stitution for care and support Of vet
Grams from this State. which should
be paid. Military and Indian Affairs.
A B No. 10. by McNaughton-To fix
State tax levy and distribute it to the
proper funds. Ways and Means.
Senate Concurrent Resolution No.
2, by Summerfield-Amend Constitu-
ton, No Legislative session to exceed
forty days and no extra session to ex-
coed ten days. Passed unanimously.
S B No. -, by Comins-Repeal act
providing j@anitor for legislative COM
mittee rooms. Ordered eng1ossed.
At 8 p. N. Senate adjourned.
Assembly called to order at II
o'clock by Speaker pro lem Nc
Naughten.
Quorum present.
Prayer by Rev. Mr.. Nash.
Journal of Yesterday read and
approved.
a B No 35-Foster-An act to
provide for the care Of invalids in
the seveal counties of the State. Re
ferred to C)mmitte on Ednc4tion.
SCR No 9-Comins-P O. .osal TO
amend State Constitute. ~ otrik
ing out the word mae. Referred to
Judiciary Committee.
A B No 2-Alien-An act to pro-
vide revenue for the support of the
government of the State of Nevada.
Bill considered engrossel aud lost
by a vote of IS TO g..
A B No 21-Whitney-An act to
provide revenue for the support of
the State of Nevada, and to repeal
certain acts relating thereto. Or
dered engrossed.
a B q -Bradshaw-An act to
provide for the election of school