Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1897-02-20

And the chair called Mr.. Jaramillo to
| preside. Alter the committee had arisen
the chair called the house TO order, and
Mr.. Jaramillo, chairman of the committee
| OF the whole house, reported, asking that
H. B. No. SO be referred to Mr.. Luna, of
Valencia; Mr.. Smith, of Union, and Mr..
Speaker, of Dona Ana. The report was
adopted.
On motion of Mr.. Luian recess was
taken until o'clock p. m.
FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
The house was called to order at 2. p.
IN. with the speaker in the chair.
quorum being present the house pro-
decided to business.
Mr.. Luna asked unanimous consent to
Withdrew II. b. No. rs, An act to provide
for the accommodation of the helpless
insane from the committee on Judiciary
and that it be taken up for consideration.
! Granted. Mr.. Luna moved that H. B.
No. rs be read the third time in full pre-
paratory to it's passage. The motion was
carried. Mr.. Morrow moved that H. B.
No. rs do now pass. Roll call was or
dered with the following result: Ayes is,
| nays 2.
On motion of Mr.. Read Mr.. Jaramillo
was excused from voting on this bill on
account of his birthday.
Mr.. Luna moved that the vote by which
Il. B. No. rs had been passed be recon-
sidered and the reconsideration of the
same be tabled indefinitely. The motion
prevailed.
Mr.. Read asked unanimous consent to
take up H. j. M. No. 3. Granted. Mr.,
Read moved that the rules be suspended
and that Ell. j. M. No. be reconsidered,
printed and translated and that it be
read the third time in full preparatory to
its passage. Motion prevailed and Il. j.
M. No. 3, having received the majority
votes of this house declared said m emorial
passed.
II. B. No. 6S, An act regulating the col.
lection of railroad fares in the TERRITORY
of New Mexico, was taken up on its
third reading. On motion of Mr.. Luna
II. B. No. 68 was recommitted to commit.
tee on railroads.
@. B. No. 16, An act to provide for the
better care of the streets and sidewalks
in unincorporated county seats of the
territory, was taken up on its third read
ing. Mr.. Jaramillo moved that Q. B. No.
16 be laid on the table indefinitely. The
motion was lost. Whereupon the propo.
sition came on the passage of the bill.
Mr.. Luna moved that the bill as amended
do now pass. Mr.. Jaramlllo seconded
the motion. Roll was called with the fol-
lowing result: Ayes, 16; nays, 3. Where
upon the chair stated that O. B. No. 16
having received the majority votes of
this house declared the bill passed.
Mr.. Luna moved that the vote by which
C.B.No.1 6 had passed be reconsidered and
the reconsideration of the same be tabled
indefinitely. The motion prevailed.
A message from the council was an
nounced that the officers of the council
had signed H. j. M. No. /, asking that
military posts be re-established in New
Mexico, and II. B. No. 60, An act author
izing railroad companies to construct
and extend their lines of railroad into or
through other territories or states, and to
purchase and lease other railroads, and
to sell and lease railroads; also that the
council had passed g. R. No. 4, Providing
for the expenses of the territorial board
of equalization for the 46th and 47th fs.
cal years, and G. B. No. 70, An act provid-
ing for appeals from the Supreme court
by the territory or county, and providing
for the expenses thereof, and G. B. No.
rs, An act amending section 1858 of the
Compiled Laws, and O. B. No. go, An act
to amend section 2S17 of the Compiled
Laws of 1884, and asked the concurrence
of this honorable body to the same. The
chair stated that the message would be
and that it would take its regu-
lar order. Under the head of order of
communications, the chair stated that he
asked unanimous consent to refer two
communications on the speakers desk to
the committee on judiciary. There be-
ing no objections they were so referred
Under the order of business on speak
er's table, @. B. No. II, An act to facili-
tate the collection of poll tax, was then
taken up. On motion of Mr.. Luna the
bill was read for information. On mo-
lion of Mr.. Smith @. B. No. II, was tabled
Indefinitely. Mr.. Jaramillo moved that
The rules be suspended and that @. B. No.
10, An act to amend section 2817 of the
Compiled Laws of 1884, be taken up and
.ead the first time for consideration. The
notion was carried. On motion of Mr..
[aramillo O. B. No. 50 was postponed in
definitely.
O. B. No. 56, An act to provide for the
'reation of school districts in the terri
DRY of New Mexico, was taken up and
cad the first and second time by title.
Mr.. Smith moved to refer the bill to the
committee on education. Mr.. Smith
withdrew his motion. Mr.. Morrow
moved to refer said bill to the committee
10 labor. Mr.. Lujan moved that G. B.
70. Sc be brought from the committee
'efore this house for consideration, and
hat it be read in full the third time
to its passage. The motion
'as carried. Mr.. Bateman offered the
GLOWING amendment: Strike out the
'ord "ffty," IN second line printed bill,
nd insert in place of the word "fifty,"
twenty-five" The amendment was
copted. Mr.. BatemRn moved to recon-
ider his amendment and that said amend
lent be tabled indefinitely. The motion
as carried. The previous question was
rdered. Carried.
The bill was placed on it's final passage
,e roll was called with following result:
yes, is; nays, l.
Whereupon the chair stated that the
i'll having received the majority vote of
lie house declared the bill passed.
Q. B. No. 46, An act in relation to the
Publications of jurors was taken up and
'ad the first time and second time by
tie and referred to the committee on
ldiciary.
O. B. No. ~, An act entitled An act
'lating to firms and co-partnerships and
'quiring that statement of the men,
srs composing the same shall be filed in
e Office Of the probate clerk in the conn
10 which said partnership or firm may
doing business read third time by title
I'd referred to the committee on judi
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