Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1897-02-01
LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY.
Both branches Of the Legislature
send Committees to Confer with
Representatives Of the Wool
Growers Association.
The House.
FRIDAY MORNINGS SESSION.

Mr.. Sena arose to question of priv
lege stating that there being con
mittee appointed by the council to NEE
the representatives of the Wool Grower
i. association, he moved that a committee {
D five from the house including the speake
: be appointed by the speaker to confe
with the committee of the council ap
pointed for such purpose.
H. B. No. 6, An act relating to school dii
: trict clerks, was reported back from tn
committee to which it was referred wit
the recommendation thai it be passe
with the following amendment: "In lin
, 8 of the original bill, after the wort
! them strike out all of the words 'An
which in no case shall be less than $780,
The committee on railroads made ia
vorable report on @. B. No. 3, An act t.
encourage the construction of new rail
roads within the territory of New Mexico
with the recommendation that it bt
passed.
Mr.. Sena moved that the rules be sus.
pended to take up @. B. No. 8 and that ii
be read a third time in full preparatory
to its passage. The motion was carried
and the bill was read the third time in
full.
Mr.. Sena moved for the suspension OF
the rules which motion was duly seconded
that the bill do now pass.
The motion prevailed and by majority
vote it was declared passed by the chair
Mr.. Bateman offered the following
substitute for G. B.. .No.3
"Sec. 1. That for the purpose of aid.
ing in and encouraging the construction
of new railroads in the territory and all
new railroads and all of the property
exclusively belonging to the same that are
constructed or commenced 10 be con-
structed within two years from the
passage of this bill shall be exempt from
taxation for period of four years from
the date of their commencement"
The speaker declared him out of order
because the bill had already passed.
message from the council announced
the passage of Q. B. No. 8, An act TO
provide the printing of bills etc, in
Spanish, and to request the concurrence
of this honorable body in the same.
Mr.. Smith moved to suspend the rules,
that @. B. No. 8 be read the first and
second time by title. The motion pre-
vailed and the bill was 80 read.
Mr.. Smith moved that the rules be
suspended and @. B. No. 8 be read the
third time preparatory to it's passage.
The motion was carried. The bill was
80 read.
Mr.. Smith moved that G. B. No. do
now pass. The motion was carried.
The chair announced committee to
act with like committee of the council,
to confer in regard to the wool growers.
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Luna, Mahonav. Tnion r~-----t''
Mr.. Sepa moved that the house take a
recess until O'Clock p. m. The motion
was carried.
FRIDAY AFTERNOON SESSION.
The house was called to order at Up
m. with the speaker in the chair. Mr..
Luna moved to take recess until
O'Clock p. m. in order to attend to the
Wool Growers association. Motion was
carried.
SESSION RESUMED.
The house was called to order at 8
p. m.
Under reports of standing committees
the committee on enrolled and engrossed
bills made their report on II. B. No. Z, that
same was properly enrolled.
Under the introduction of bills the fol-
lowing bills were introduced:
Il. B. No. 80, introduced by j. P. San
doval, An act amendatory of an act en-.
titled an act creating the county of Qua
dalupe out of portion of San Miguel
county.
H. B. No. SO, introduced by j. p. San
doval An act in reference to service in
civil cases.
H. B. No. "a, introduced by d. Sando-
val, An act relative to land grants in the
territory of New Mexico confirmed by
congress.
H. B. No. As. introduced by Messrs.
Luna, Smith and Bateman, An act for the
distribution of the common school fund.
H.B. No. 26, introduced by U. s. Bate
man, An act relating to an amendment in
pleading and other matters in the district
court.
H.B.No. 81, introduced by Mr.. Bateman,
An act relating to seals and instruments
under seal.
H. B. No. SO, introduced by Mr.. Max
Luna, by request, An act to amend the
license law.
Under house resolutions Mr.. Read in
troduced n. R. No. 2, thanking Gov. Ross
for copy of his book on the impeach-
ment of Andrew Johnson.
H. B. No. 80, introduced BY Bateman.
House adjourned until Monday 10 a. m
MONDAY MORNING SESSION.
The house WAS called to order at 10 a.
m. with the speaker in the chair and a
quorum present:
Mr.. Bateman arose to correct the min.
utes of the eleventh days journal and
moved to have the same done. Upon a
vote being taken Mr.. Bateman's motion
was lost. Whereupon the speaker an.
nounced that the journal of tho eleventh
day was approved as read.
Mr.. Sena made a motion that the $40
worth of stamps furnished by the secre-
tary be distributed pro rata among the
members.
Mr.. Jaramillo moved to adjourn and
upon the ayes and nays being called it
was so ordered.