Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1897-03-17
LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY
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after the reading of the journal.
Committee on printing reported Fl. B.
No. SO, An act providing for the proper
indexing of recorded conveyances, req
ommending that it be tabled indefinitely.
On motion of Mr.. Curry the report was
adopted and said bill indefinitely tabled.
The president announced the signing
of council resolution No. providing
that no more bills shall be introduced,
unless by unanimous consent; also coun-
Gil resolution No. 6 allowing but one
minute to each member in debate, same
being properly attested by the chief
/ clerk; also III. B. No. 143, An act creating
preparatory public school for New
Mexico.
The committee on finance presented
report recommending that g. B. No. 1876,
An act providing for the better assess
ment and collection of taxes be indef-
nitely tabled and that substitute therefor
reported by committed be passed. Upon
motion of Mr.. Chaves the first part of
the report recommending that said bill
be tabled was adopted. On motion of
Mr.. Curry the remainder of the report
together with the bill was received and
laid upon the table to await action.
Committee on comfy ard bounty lines
presented report on O. B. 1923, An act to
create the county of Carbon recommend
ing that it be tabled indefinitely. Mr..
Spiess moved that the report be adopted.
Roll call was demanded and the vote re-
suited in the affirmative and motion pre-
vailed. Mr.. Archuleta moved that the
bill be tabled indefinitely. Roll call was
demanded and the vote resulted in the
affirmative and motion prevailed.
Committee on militia presented report
recommending passage of Fl. B. No. Is,
An act to provide for the payment of
certain muster rolls and discharges per.
tanning to the volunteer and militia serv-
ice of the territory to which was attached
minority report signed by Mr.. Finical.
Mr.. Curry moved adoption of majority
report. Roll call was demanded and the
vote resulted in the negative, and motion
was lost.
Mr.. Martin moved that the bill be
tabled indefinitely. Roll call Twas de-
manded and the vote resulted in the af-
frmative and motion prevailed.
The judiciary committee presented ad-
verse report upon y. B. al, An act to
repeal section five of chapter 63 of the
acts of 1891, to which was appended mi
nority report signed by Messrs. Fall and
of minority report. Roll call was de-
manded and the vote resulted in the mega
tive and motion was lost.
Mr.. Curry moved that the council re.
solve itself into committee Of the whole
for the consideration of Fl. B. mo.
AZ, An act to prevent the introduction
and spread of disease among sheep in
New Mexico. Motion prevailed and
council resolved itself into committee of
the whole with Mr.. Curry in the chair.
Committee of the whole arose and through
its chairman reported said bill back to
the council with the recommendation that
it be referred to a special committee
composed of Messrs. Duncan, Ohaves and
Miera with instructions to revise same
and report back to the council Wednes-
day morning, March II. On motion of
, Mr.. Curry report was adopted. Upon
motion of Mr.. Duncan Messrs. Curry and
Archuletata were added to said committee.
Mr.. Bateman moved that lines 10 and
Ii be reinserted, and put $500 on page %
of the printed bill. The roll call was or
dered with the following result: Ayes,
Is; nays, 8. The motion prevailed and
the amendment was adopted. Mr.. Sena
moved to insert in line 81, page "a. SEQ
ton 6, of the printed bill the following:
for the payment of past due interest
coupons, on bonds authorized by the
Thirty first legislative assembly, and ap.
proved by the Fifty-fourth congress in
aid of rebuilding the territorial capitol,
also in aid of the military institute at
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the Normal school at Las Vegas and Sill
yer City, and the College of Agriculture
at Las Cruces, the auditor having failed
to make a levy therefore as required by
the laws authorizing said bonds, $l5,50O.
The roll call was ordered on the PROPOSE
ton Of Mr.. Sena with the following re-.
suit: Ayes, Is; nays, s. The motion
prevailed and the proposition of Mr..
Sena was adopted. Mr.. Jaramillo moved
that H. B. No. 166 do now pass as amend
ed. The roll call was ordered with the fol-
lowing result: Ayes, "a; nays, 0. Where
upon the chair stated that H. B. No. 1865
having received the majority Of the votes
of the house declared the same passed.
Mr.. Luna moved and asked unanimous
consent that the rules be suspended to
take up @. B. No. 1OS, An act to repeal q
portion of section seven, chapter 106, of
the session laws of 1889, for considera-
ton. That the reading of the bill the
first and second time by title be dis
pensed with and that it be read third
time preparatory to its passage, which
motion prevailed. Mr.. Smith moved
that O. B. No. 108 do now pass. The mo.
ton WAS carried and the roll was called
on the passage of the bill with the follow
ing result: Ayes, 80; nays, none. Where
upon the chair stated that the bill having
received the majority Of the votes of this
house declared the same passed.
Mr.. Sena moved that the clerk be in
structed to send up to the council Fl. B.
No. 1876 with amendments thereto with
out the bill being engrossed. The mo-
tion prevailed and it was 80 ordered.
The house took recess at 1:20 p. m.
until p. m.
| TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
The house was called to order at p.
a. with the speaker in the chair. A
quorum being present the house pro-
decided to business.
On motion of Mr.. Mulholland @. ]. R.
No. 8, providing that the officers of both
houses shall remain ten days after ad-
| journment to close up the business Of the
session, was considered read the first and
second time by title. and it was read the
third time in full preparatory to its pass
age. Mr.. Jaramillo moved that the reso-
luton do now pass. @. j. R. No. was
declared passed.
BY unanimous consent @. B. No. 146
amending nickle-in. the.slot machine act,
was taken up and it was read fret and
second time by title. Mr.. Jaramillo
moved that @. B. No. 146 be read third
time preparatory to it's passage. The
| motion was carried. Mr.. Jaramillo
moved that the bill do now pass. The