Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1897-02-24

G. B. No. As, introduced by Mr. Thomas
Hughes, Of Bernalillo county, An act re-
lating to practice in the courts of New
Mexico. Read first and second time by
title and referred to the committee on iu-
dietary.
Council substitute for @. B. No. 59 An
act to amend chapter of the laws of the
29th legislative assembly of the territory
of New Mexico, entitled An act licensing
the sale OF Intoxicating liquors, and to
amend chapter 81 of the laws of the 3Oth
legislative assembly of New Mexico
relative to gambling, introduced by Mr..
j. M. Archuleta, read first and second
time by title and referred to the commit.
tee on municipal corporations.
G. B. No. 81, introduced by Mr.. j. G..
Duncan, An act to provide for the or
ganjzatlon, discipline and regulation of
the militia of the territory of New Mex
leo, read first and second time by title
and referred to the committee on militia.
G. B. No. 66, introduced by Mr.. Fini-
cal, An act relating to community land
grants and for other purposes, read first
and second time by title and referred to
the committee on mines and public
lands.
@. B. No. 70, introduced by Mr.. Thomas
Hughes, An act providing for appeals
from the Supreme court by the territory
or any county and providing for the ex-
pense thereof, read first and second time
and referred to the committee on Judi
ciary.
@. B. No. rs, introduced by Mr.. Fini-
cal, An act amending section 1858 of the
Compiled Laws, read first and second
time by title and referred to the commit
tee on judiciary.
Mr.. Smith rose for information and
asked the condition of @. B. No. IA, An
act to provide for the election of justices
of the peace, constables, and school di-
rectors in the territory of New Mexico.
Mr.. Luna stated that G. B. No. IA laid
on the speakers table as unfinished bust
ness.
Mr.. Smith moved to have G. b. No. IA
made the special order for tomorrow
morning.
Mr.. Luna moved to amend the motion
of Mr.. Smith to refer it to special COM
mittee of three excluding the mover.
A message from the council was an
nounced stating that the council had
failed to concur in H. B. No. Al, An act
amendatory of section 29O1 of the Com
piled Laws of New Mexiep of 1884; also
refused to concur in Il. B. No. 81, An act
relative to land grants in the territory
confirmed by congress, introduced by
Mr.. Desidero Sandoval.
On motion of Mr.. Luna the house took
recess until O'Clock p. m.
TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
The house was called to order at 2 p.
m. with the speaker in the chair.
Mr.. Smith moved to adjourn.
Mr.. Luna moved that the rules be sus-
pended in order to allow the committee
on judiciary to make a report. The rules
we're suspended in order to allow stand
ipg committees to make the following
recommendations.
G. B. No. 46, An act in relation to the
qualification of jurors, was returned to
the council for proper engrossment: II.
B. No. 80, An act providing for redeliv-
ering bonds in actions of replevin be-
fore justices of the peace, be passed; Fl.
B. No. 93, An act providing for the
proper inasxing of recorded convey
ances, be passed; H. B. No. 81, An act
providing for justices of the peace to is-
sue process and a penalty for their fail
ure so to do, not to pass; II. B. No. ~,
An act relating to practice of district at
torneys in the district courts, and H. B.
No. SO, An act dispensing with the neces-
sity of reviving judgments, and permit
ting the issuance of executions thereon
within the period of the statute of limit
ations, not to pass; II. B. No. 81, An act
derogatory to several sections of chapter
Sc of the laws of New Mexico, of 1898, and
H. B. No. 80, An act to amend section first
of chapter 95 of the laws of 1891, re-
lating to juries, be passed. The COM
mittee or roads recommended that H. B.
No. 103, An act referring to bridges and
bitches, be passed. !,
On motion of Mr.. Read the reports of
the committees we're received. Mr..
Smith moved to adjourn. The motion
was lost.
Under the head of unfinished business
H. B. No. 20, An act relating to evidence