Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1897-03-10

passed. Upon motion of Mr.. Curry the
report was adopted and the original bill
indefinitely tabled. Substitute for said
bill was read the first time by title. Upon
motion of Mr.. Duncan, rules were sus-
pended and the bill read a second time in
full. Upon motion of Mr.. Finical rules
were further suspended ana the bill read
third time preparatory to its passage.
Mr.. Duncan moved that the bill do pass
and roll call being demand the vote re-
shifted in the affirmative and G. B. No. 81
duly passed. Mr.. Finical asked unani-
nous consent to have bill printed for the
information of the members of the house.
There being no objection it was so Or
dered.
Bills on their third reading being ia
order, mnj ority and minority reports
from committee on militia upon H. B. No.
16, An act to provide for the payment of
certain muster rolls and discharges per-
tanning to the volunteer and militia ser
vice of the territory, were read.
Mr., Duncan moved the adoption of
maj ority report; as a substitute Mr.. Mar
tin moved the adoption of the minority
report. Roll call was demanded upon
substitute motion, and the vote resulted
in the negative and motion was lost.
The question then required upon mo-
ton to adopt majority report. Roll call
being demanded the vote resulted in the
affirmative and motion prevailed.
Mr.. Curry then moved that the bill be
made special order for Wednesday morn
ing, March 10, Immediately after the read
ing of the journal. Motion prevailed.
Business on the presidents table being
in order, H. B. No. 105, An act to amend
section 1882 of the Compiled Laws SO Ms
to conform to the act of congress, was
read the first time by title.
Upon motion of Mr.. Finical the rules
were suspended and bill read a second
time in full and upon motion of Mr..
Curry it was referred to the committee on
I judiciary.
House substitute for G. B. No. 81, An
act for the organization, discipline and
regulation of the militia of the territory
of New Mexico, was read the first time by
title.
Upon motion of Mr.. Hughes the rules
were Suspended and bill read second time
by title.
Upon motion of Mr.. Curry same was
referred to committee on militia.
H. B. No. g., An act for the purpose of
funding the floating Indebtedness of coun-
ties, ETC., WAS read the first time by title.
Upon motion of Mr.. Curry the rules
were suspended and bill read second
time by title.
Upon motion of Mr.. Curry it was re-
ferred to committee on finance.
The president announced having signed
O. B. No. 90, An act to appropriate money
to pay certain reward offered by the gov
ernor, same being properly attested by
the chief clerk
The president laid before the council
communication from Francisco Perez
with reference to the giving of concert.
Upon motion of Mr.. Chaves same was
received and referred to Mr.. Spiess as a
special committee of one to consider said
communication ana to report to the cuun-
Gil.
Message was received from the house of
representatives announcing that the Of
fcers of that body had signed H. B. No.
142, An act for the protection of cattle
against injury by railroads, and request
ing that the officers of the council also
affix their signatures thereto.
By unanimous consent Mr.. Curry pre-
recommending the passage of G. B. No.
1879, An act to provide for compensation
of the board of equalization for the
Forty. sixth and Forty seventh fiscal years.
Upon motion of Mr.. Ohaves the report
was adopted.
J Upon motion of Mr.. Curry the bill was
read a third time preparatory to its pas
sage.
Mr.. Hughes moved that the bill do pass.
! Roll call was ordered and the vote result
, ed in the affirmative and q. B. No. 1872
duly passed.
Petition from the attorneys of Chaves
, county urging the passage of Fl. B. No.
"a, providing for the compilation of laws,
| was taken from the clerks table and upon
motion of Mr.. Hughes was referred to the
=. committee on judiciary, having In charge
! said bill.
The council adjourned until 10 o'clock.