Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1897-03-03
NEVADA LEGISLATURE.

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The Senats-Forty-fourth Day.
Net at 10 a. M, President McCone
IN the chair.
Roll call quorum present.
Prayer b; the Chaplain, Rev Mr..
Eddy.
Journal read and approved.
S B n. Ernst-Nye county Court
House bonds. Judiciary.
s B 4s, Denton-Amendatory Of act
to settle estates Of deceased persons.
Federal Relations.
A B 70, Garrard-To restrict crea-
ton of deficiencies in Legislative ap-
preparations. Ways and Means.
A B SO, Eureka Delegation-Re-
quires the Assessor OF Eureka county
to pay his own deputies. Ways and
Means.
A B ~. Eureka DeIegation-Fixing
salaries of certain Eureka county
officers. Ways and Means.
A B So, Stoddard-Amendatory of
Purity of Election law. Judiciary.
ASub for S B l7-Destruction of
wild horses. Agriculture.
SIC r 8, Martin-Relative to post
age on 4th class matter, including
merchandise by mail. Federal Rela-
tons.
By Comins-Resolved, that during
the remainder of the Legislative seS-
sion, the Senate will hold three ses-
sions per day whenever found neces-
sary, to clean up the general file,
keeping business close up to date and
out of the way Of any new and i'm
portant matters requiring prompt at
tention and action. Adopted.
S B 9, Skaggs-State revenue from
bill Was lost, 8 to 7.
S B 60, Comins-To provide for pas
sage of water through reservoirs o q
structed in natural water courses.
Special order for tomorrow at IL a m
A Sub for s B No 2, Lord-Empow-
ering State Board OF Education to
Issue life diplomas to Nevada teachers
who have attained the degree of
Bachelor Of Arts. Substitute adopted.
A B 80, -Foster-Provides for pay
meDt of costs incurred for repairs to
and material for State Printing Office
So. 800. Considered in Committee of
the Whole, Ernst in the chair. Agreed
to report in favor Of passage Of bill.
Also S B "a, Denton-Acceptance
and disposal of public lands granted
to the State from the General Govern
ment. Recommended be placed a,
bottom of file.
Also S B 75-Relief Of V. & T. r. z,
1851, for transportation on the occa.
sion of the funeral Of the late Cover.
nor Jones. Agreed to report favor
ably.
Committee arose and reported pro-
gress.
At noon recess taken till 2 P. N. -.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
A B 80, Denton-Fixing salary o
Curator of the State Museum to bt
$1,4OO per nnu for the years 1897 SO
Dicussed by Comins, Summerfield Of
Washoe, Ernst, Skaggs, Richards ant
others. Bill finally passed, Ernst
Richards and Skaggs voting nay
S B 52-Judicially redistricting the
State Of Nevada. providing number o.
Judges, salaries, etc. Bill amended
and ordered engrossed.
Sub for S B Is, Skaggs-Provid
ing for destruction Of wild unbranded
horses running at large on putli'
lands Substitute adopted.
A B 10, McNaughten-To fix Stat
tax levy aud distribute same to prope
funds. Passed.
A B Sc. neutrality-suspicious. t.
act to provide revenue for State
Passed s to Z.
A B 10, McNaughten-To fix Stat
tax levy aud distribute same to prope
funds. Passed.
A B &c, NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. t
act to provide IeveGue for the State
Passed.
ASub for S B 3-Relief Of Nevad;
National Guard. Cutting DOWN salar,
of Adjutant General from 1920 10 500
per annum, also cutting down rent
for armories, etc. Lest. 8 o 6.
s J r 2, Denton-Free and unlimit
ed coinage of silver, 16 to l, regard
less of all foreign nations. Recon-
mitted to judiciary.
s B SO. by Joint Committee on Stat
Affairs-To repeal act entitled an &C
to prevent the spread of contagious
diseases and to establish a Stat