Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1897-02-17
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Judiciary.
BIB. No. 81, introduced by Mr.. venceslao
An act to provide for the COM
pilation, publication and distribution of
the laws of the territory of New Mexico.
Read first time by title and under suspen-
sion of the rules considered read the sec
ond time by title and ordered translated
and printed and referred to a special
committee consisting of Messrs. Sena,
Jaramillo and Smith.
Mr.. Mahoney moved that the rules be
suspended and that H. B. No. 80, An act
creating the county of Luna and TO fix
the boundary lines of Grant, be read the
third time preparatory to its passage.
The motion on suspension of the rules
was carried. Mr.. Cristman moved that
the bill be referred to the committee on
mines and public lands. Mr.. Luna Sec
onded the motion. The roll was called
and the following is the result: On mo-
ton to commit n. B. No. 80: Ayes, Z;
nays. II. Whereupon tho chair stated
that the motion was lost and the clerk
was ordered to proceed with the reading
of the bill.
act providing for the proper indexing of
recorded conveyances, be referred to
special committee of three. The motion
was carried and the special committee
consists of Messrs. Sena, Luna and Smith.
Mr.. Luna asked to have either Mr.. Jara-
milo or Mr.. Malaq uias Martinez appoint
ed in his stead, and Mr.. Jaramillo was
appointed on said special committee in
compliance with the request of Mr.. Luna.
Mr.. Jaramillo moved that H. B. No. 90,
An act creating the county of Luna and
fix the boundary lines of Grant, be now
passed. The motion was seconded by
Mr.. Mahone7. Mr.. Mahoney moved for
the previous question, bat Mr.. Mahoney
withdrew his motion and the gentleman
from Grant, Mr.. Oristman, was allowed
to proceed with his argument, Mr.. Lima
having given Mr.. Oristman his time. Mr..
Jaramillo called for the previous ques
tion and the motion was carried. The
following is the result on the passage of
H. B. No. 90: Ayes, 20; nays, 4.
Whereupon the chair stated that f. B.
No 80 having received the ma jority vote
of this house, declared the same passed.
Mr.. Malaquias Martinez moved that
the vote by which H. B. No. 80 had passed
be reconsidered and the reconsideration
motion prevailed.
Mr.. Reynolds requested that 500 extra
copies Of H. B. No. SO, An act relating to
mines, one.third in Spanish and two
third in English be printed. There
being no OBJ lection the request was grant
cd.
Mr.. Read asked unanimous consent to
make report from the special commit
tee on n. B. No. 81, unanimous consent
was granted, and the report is as follows:
Mr.. Speaker: Your select committee
to whom was referred II. B. No. 81, An
act relating to seals and instruments
under seals have had the same under con-
sideration and am directed to report
said bill to the house with the recon-
mendation that it be passed.
LARKIN G. READ, Chairman.
Mr.. Sena called for the regular order of
business.
Under bills and resolutions on third
reading H. B. No. S8, An act to amend
the license law, was taken up and read
the third time in full. Mr.. Sena rose to
a question of personal privilege and
to special committee of three. The
motion prevailed. The chair appointed
as special committee to consider H. B.
No. 3s Messrs. Sena, Ortiz and Castillo,
with leave to report at any time.
Il. B. No. 81, An act derogatory to sew
eral sections of chapter Sc of the laws of
New Mexico, 1898, was taken up and read
the third time. Mr.. J. p. Sandoval, of
Guadalupe county, moved to place H. B.
No. 81 on it's passage. The roll call was
ordered but by unanimous consent was
temporarily suspended for the purpose
of allowing some members to make some
remarks. Mr.. Smith moved to recon-
NIT the bill to special committee. The
motion prevailed and q. B. No. 81 was
re-committed to the committee on ju-
dietary.
II. B. No. 46, An act to provide for the
payment of wages of workingmen en-
ployed in the mines of the territory of
New Mexico in lawful money of the Unit
ed States, and to protect said working
men in the management of and contro
Of their own earnings, was read and the
chair asked unanimous consent to with
draw it for the reason that there was a
similar bill pending in the house on the
same subject. There being no objec-
tions the bill was withdrawn.
O. B. No. 16, An act to provide for the
better care of streets and sidewalks in
unincorporated county seats of the terri
tory, was taken up and read the third
time. Mr.. Smith moved that O. B. No.
l6 do now pass. Mr.. Sena moved that
O. B. No. 16 be recommitted to the
proper committee with instructions that
the said committee explain to this house
what are the powers given to county
commissioners under this bill. The mo-
tion prevailed and O. B. No. Is was re-
committed to the committee on public
property.
On motion of Malaquias Martinez the
house took recess till 2 O'Clock p. m.
Notice to Contractors.
Sealed proposals will be received by the
board Of insane asylum directors, at the
office Of the secretary, Marcus Brunswick
A H rhs xef NJ u oaot see noon n gay .S S
erection Of the addition to the New Mexico
insane asylum. to be constructed according
to and under the conditions named In the
and W. M. Rapp, architects Of East Las We
gas, which will be on file and open to the in
spection at their Office. Each proposal must
cent OF the amount Of the bid, such check
payable to Marcus Brunswick, secretary, as a
guarantee that the contractor will enter In
to q contract for construction at his bid, II
the same Il accepted, and will give .satisfac-
tory bond for the performance OF his con-
tract, as provided In the plans and specifca-
such bond will forfeit his certified check.
Bids must be made out on blank proposals,
which will be furnished by the architects.
Contractors may bid ON the whole work, or
parts only, according to the classification In
the speeihcatinns. Contractors will be re-
quired to keep the building free from liens,
tsrs and material men are paid, before res
ceiving last payment. The board reserves
the right to reject any and all bids.
Las Vegas N. NJ. February TO- 1897.
ELISHA v. LONG,
Prest. board Directors,