Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1897-03-05
The House..
THURSDAY MORNING.

members present. A quorum being
present the house proceeded to business
Upon motion of Mr.. Bateman unani
nous consent was granted that Il. B. No
81, An act for the purpose Of funding the
floating indebtedness of counties, boards
of election, municipal corporations and
school districts, be made the special or.
der for 3 p. m.
Mr., Jaramilo moved that the rules be
suspended in order to receive resolution
introduced by Mr.. Cristman which read
as follows:
Resolved, by the house of representa-.
tives Of the Thirty second Legislative as
sembly of the territory of New Mexico,
that no measure, touching the division of
any county in this territory, or the re-
moval of the capital from Santa Fe, shall
be entertained, or BIZ considered by the
the house unless it is by unanimous con-
sent of the members of this house.
The resolution was received. On the
request of Mr.. Luna the resolution was
laid on the table to come up in the regu.
lar order of business.
A message from the council was an
nounced stating that the officers Of the
council had signed @. B. No. 50, An act in
reference to corporations in New Mexico,
and @. B. No. 70, An act providing for
appeals from the Supreme court by the
territory or any county, and providing
for the expenses thereof, and asked that
the officers of this honorable body affix
their signatures thereto. Also asking con.
currence of this honorable body of the
passage of O. B. No. SO, An act with ref
erence to the fling of accounts against
counties and municipal corporations, and
O. B. No. 106, An act in relation to solicit
tor general; also to announce that the
council had concurred on the passage of
H. B. No. 11O, An act providing for the
payment of license by persons owning or
controlling nickle.in. the slot machines,
and H. j. NJ. No. 4, relating to the Nava-
jo Indians; also to ask the concurrence
of this honorable body on the passage of
G. B. No. II, An act to simplify proceed
ure in civil cases; also to announce the
non. concurrence of H. B. No. SO, An act
relating to the collection of railroad fares
in the territory of New Mexico. The
chair stated that the message would be
received and that it would come up IN it's
regular order.
Mr.. Luna asked unanimous consent to
take up and consider q. B. No. 106, An
act in relation to solicitor general.
There being no objection, unanimous
consent was granted. Upon motion Of
Mr.. Luna @. B. No. 106, was read twice
by title. Mr.. Luna moved that O. B. No.
106 be read the third time in full prepa-
ratory to it's passage. The motion pre-
vailed and the bill WINS read the third
time in full preparatory to it's passage.
Mr.. Maliquias Martinez moved that O. B.
No. 1O6 do nov pass under the suspen-
sion of the rules. n The roll call was or
dered with the following result: Ayes,
20; nays,2.
Whereupon the chair stated that O. B.
No. LOG having received the majority of
the votes of this house under the suspen.
sion of the rules, declared the same
passed,
On motion of Mr.. Malaquias Martinez
the house took recess until 3 O'Clock
this afternoon.
THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
The house was called to order at 3. p.
N. with the speaker in the chair.
A quorum being present the house pro.
ceeded to business.
The chair announced that he and the
chief clerk had signed H. j. M. No. s, a
memorial to congress praying for the
amendment of an act of congress estab-
lishing a court of private land claims.
q. B. No. Is, An act in reference to cor
porations in New Mexico. G. B. No. 70,
An act to provide for appeals from the
Supreme court by the territory or any
county and providing for the expenses
thereof.
BY unanimous consent the committee
on live stock reported on H. B. No. 80,
An act providing that butchers in certain
cases shall pay no license, and h. b. No.
81, An act to prevent animals running
loose in the streets of the towns and
cities Of the territory of New Mexico,
recommending their passage, Mr.. Lujan
dissenting in report on H. B. No. 81.
BY unanimous consent the following
bills we're introduced: Il. B. No. 148, in