Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1897-02-17

judiciary to whom was referred g. B. No
45, An act relating to practice in th,
courts of New Mexico, have had the sam,
under consideration and am directed Il
report the said bill to the council will
the recommendation that it be amended
: by striking out the words "now or" il
line four and that as so amended said bill
be passed. CHAs. A. Sp1Ess,
, Chairman.
Upon motion of Mr.. Chaves the report
was received and together with the bill tc
which it referred, laid upon the table tc
await regular order.
Mr.. Martin introduced O. 3. No. 80, An
act in relation TO sleeping and palace car
companies. The bill was read the first
A, time by title and, upon motion of Mr.
. Martin, the rules were suspended and the
bill read second time by title. Upon
motion of Mr.. Martin it was then ordered
committsa on railroads
Mr.. Martin introduced O. B. No. 81, An
act in relation to palace and sleeping car
companies. The same was read the irst
time by title. On motion of Mr.. Duncan
the rules were suspended and the bill read
a second time in full. Upon motion of
Mr.. Martin it was then ordered translated,
printed and referred to the committee on
railroads.
Mr.. Curry, by request, introduced G. B.
No. so, An act providing for the better
government of cities, and enabling incor-
porated villages and towns with a present
population of 1900, or more, to become
incorporated cities. The bill was read
the first time by title and, upon motion of
Mr.. Martin, the rules were suspended and
the bill read second time by title. Upon
motion of Mr.. Curry it was then ordered
translated, printed and referred to the
committee on municipal and private cor.
porations.
Mr.. Miera, by request, introduced G. B.
No. 83, An act with reference to filing of
accounts against counties and municipal
corporations. The bill was read the first
time by title. Upon motion of Mr.. Cha
YES the rules were suspended and the bill
read the second time in full, ordered
translated, printed and referred to the
committee on municipal and private cor
porations.
The president announced that he had
signed @. B. Nos 30, An act for the greater
safety and protection of the mployes and
travelling public upon the railroads
operated within the territory of New Mex
leo, and to prevent the unlawful and
malicious interference with the engines
and cars of any such railroad company,
and 80, An act to amend section I'll Of the
Compiled Laws of 1884, same being prop
erly attested by the chief clerk.
Bills on their third reading being in
order, the report of the committee on
railroads was read, recommending the
passage of Fl. B. No. 62, An act author.
izing railroad companies to construct and
extend their lines of railroads into or
through other territories or states, and
to purchase and lease other railroads and
to sell and lease railroads.
Upon motion of Mr.. Chaves the report
of the committee was adopted.
Upon motion OF Mr.. Duncan the bill
was then read third time by title pre-
paratory to it's passage.
Mr.. Chaves moved that the bill do pass
and roll call being demanded, the vote
resulted in the affirmative and Fl. B. No.
62 duly passed.
The report of the committee on educa-
tion was read, recommending the passage
Of H. B. No. 6, An act relating to school
district clerks. -
First section of the bill was read and,
upon motion of Mr.. Spiess, same was
amended by striking out the word "dis.
trict" before the word "clerks" in the 6rst
line and section as amended adopted.
A message from the governor was an
nounced. Mr.. Curry moved that the
council resolve itself into executive ses-
sion for the purpose of considering the
same. Roll call being demanded upon
said motion the vote resulted in the mega
tive and the motion was lost.
Sections 2, 8, 4 and S of H. B. No. 6, An
act relating to school district clerks, were
read. Upon motion of Mr.. Fall it was
ordered that said bill be amended by
striking out the word "district" before
the word "clerk" wherever it occurred in
said bill. Upon motion Of Mr.. Fall the
bill was then referred to the committee
on judiciary for revision.
The report of the committee on public
institutions was read, recommending the
passage, with amendments, of @. B. No.
81, An act making further provisions for
the insane asylum Of the territory of New
Mexico by providing for the construction
of small stone building for the use of
suoh asylum. Upon motion of Mr.. Mar
tin said bill, together with report there
on, was referred to the committee on
finance.
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