Santa Fe daily New Mexican., 1897-03-11

preparation made for it's support. The
faculty consists of two members, the
board of regents, of seeen ymemLherss end
! LAn~-- is J. nc to reduce expenses,
anu yet not impair the efficiency of the
school. 1t is recommended that the
appropriation should be two-fifths Of one
mill
At the Insane Asylum at Las Vegas
everything pertaining to the oare OF
patients, and the business of the asylu n
is in proper shape, aud the management is
to be commended for the manner in which
the unfortunate inmates are treated II
is recommended that more ground be
purchased and building for the accom-
modation Of the helpless insane be pro-
vlded.
The Deaf and Blind school at Santa Fe
is the most poorly equipped of any of
the territorial Institutions, and strong
appeal is made for the furnishing of
the many things needed for the school
and inmates
The hospital and charitable institu-
tons of the territory are conducted Oh
proper lines, and in accordance with the
provisions established for their main
tenauce.
The territorial penitentiary is conduct
cd upon lines Of economy, and the convicts
are treated in humane manner. The
prieon is over crowded, and the building
of the south wing of the main building is
recommended. The employment of pris-
oners in the construction of public works
is also recommended.
On motion of Mr.. Malaquias Martinez
the house took recess until Q p. m.
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
The house was called to order, with the
speaker in the chair at 2 p. m. Unani-
nous consent was granted for the intro
duction of bills.
+ II. h. No. l54 introduced by Mr.. J. Y.
Lujan. An act amending the laws relative
to exemption, read first and second time
by title, ordered translated and printed
and referred to the committee on judi
ciary. H B. No. 1855 introduced by Mr..
J. A. Mshoney, An act entitled An act to
amend section 1886 of the Compiled Laws
of 1884, read first aud second time by
title, ordered translated and printed and
referred to the committee on judiciary.
H. B. No. 156 introduced by Mr.. Felix
Garcia, An act to secure prompt payment
of certain employees twice in month,
read first and second time by title, Or
dered translated and printed and referred
to the committee on labor. H. b. No.
lb7 introduced by Mr.. Marcelino Mar
tinez, An act for the relief of Miguel Con-
zales, read first and second TINA by title,
ordered translated and printed and re-
ferred to the committee on banks and
banking. q. B. No. 1853 introduced by
Mr.. Mslaquias Martinez, An act concern
ing teachers territorial certificates, read
first and second time BY title, rules fur
ther supended and the bill considered
translated and printed, and the bill read
the third time preparatory to it's being
placed on its passage. H. B. No.
l59 introduced by Mr.. Ollin e. Smith,
An act to regulate the payment of
rewards, read fret and second time
by title, ordered translated and
printed and referred to committee on
finance. H. B. No. 100, introduced by
Mr.. Speaker, by request, An act to reg
ulate the sale of Intoxicating liquors,
and for other purposes. Read frst and
second time by title, ordered translated
and printed and referred to committee on
territorial affairs. h. B. No. lsl, intro
duced by Mr.. Speaker, by request, An
act to amend An act entitled An Act to
prevent debtors In contemplation Of
Insolvency from prsferring one or more
crsditors to exclusion IN whole or IN
pasts Of others, which became Law on
The l0th Of February, 1859, Read Arst
and second time BY title, ordered trans-
lated and printed and referred to com.