Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1899-02-07
LEGISLATIVE
PROCEEDINGS
Bill to Complete and Furnish Silver City
Normal School Amended and Passed by
Householder Measures Acted Upon by
Council and House.
H COUNCIL.
MORNING SESSION, FEBRUARY 6.

IHE
MORNING SESSION, FEBRUARY &.
Council met pursuant to adjournment
with the president in the chair; quorum
present.
A message announced that the house
| had passed substitute for H. b. No. q,
with a slight amendment; An act tC
provide for the construction of bridges
| in counties of the first class; that it had
, failed to concur in substitute for G. b.
No. II, An act entitled. an act to en-.
courage industrial development in the
territory of New Mexico; that it had
passed c. B. No. 80. An act to amend
section 3491 of the Compiled Laws of
1897. regarding control of the peniten-
| tiary, and for other purposes. with
amendments attached thereto; that it
had passed c. b. No. SO, with amend
ments attached thereto, An act to pro
| vide the necessary funds to complete
and furnish the territorial capitol at
| Santa Fe, ETC.: that it had concurred in
| the passage of C. j. M. No. ?, which &C.
companied c. B. No. SO, praying for the
| consent of congress to the issuance of
| bonds to complete the capitol: and that
| it had passed G. B. No 81, with amend.
| ments. An act to amend sections 2640,
| 2641, 2644 of the Compiled Laws of 1897,
| regulating the inspection of coal oil in
| the territory of New Mexico.
Reports from the various committees
| were received and laid on the table to
| come up in their regular order.
Mr.. Ancheta introduced c. B. No. "A,
--...1l ,,l nl,n 4, mi -, ~ th., {nr,r,c nf
| court in Grant and Dona Ana counties,
in the Bird judicial district, in the terri
tory of New Mexico. read by title.
| Upon motion of Mr.. Ancheta, the rules
| were suspended and the bill read a
| second time in full. Upon motion of
| Mr.. Martinez, the rules were further
| suspended and the bill read a third time
by title preparatory to it's passage.
| Upon motion of Mr.. Bursum, the bill
passed.
Mr.. Richardson presented G. b. No.
70, entitled, An act amending the law
in garnishment cases, read by title, and
ordered translated, printed and referred
to the committee on judiciary.
Mr.. Richardson introduced G.. b. No.
16, entitled. An act to amend an act
entitled, An act to provide for the main
tenance of the Military Institute at
Roswell. New Mexico. approved Feb
ruarv 10, 1895. read by title, and ordered
translated, printed and referred to the
committee on public institutions.
Mr.. Duncan presented c. B. No. II,
entitled, An act to encourage and pro-
tect the clay-working industries of New
Mexico, and for other purposes; read by
title, ordered translated, printed and re-
ferred to the committee on territorial
affairs.
Bills on second reading being in order,
c. b. No. "a. entitled, An act to amend
an act entitled, an act to prohibit the
unlawful carrying and use of deadly
weapons in the territory of New Mexico,
etc, was taken up. Upon motion OF
Mr.. Richardson, the report of the com
mittee was adopted, and upon further
motion of Mr.. Richardson, the amend
mcnts as offered by the committee were
adopted. Mr.. Ancheta moved a
further amendment was adopted. Mr..
Richardson moved a further amend
ment which was adopted. Upon mo-
ton of Mr.. Martinez, the bill was read
a third time by title preparatory to its
passage. Upon motion OF Mr.. Martinez
the bill passed as amended.
Substitute fer c. B. No. 6 was taken
up. Upon motion of Mr.. Ancheta, the
report of the committee was adopted.
Upon motion of Mr.. Bursum, the
amendment as offered by the committee
was adopted. Upon motion of Mr.. Bur
sum, the bill was read a third time by
title. preparatory to its passage. Upon
motion of Mr.. Martinez, the bill passed
defining the power and jurisdiction of
the District courts in all proceedings in
aid of execution, including statutory
proceeding of attachment.
Business on the presidents table be-
ing in order, a message from the gov
| ernor was read, announcing that he had
! signed G. b. No. 3s, entitled, An act to
amend section 9 of chapter go of the
Session Laws of 1897, an act to provide
for the compensation of county officers;
also G. B.. No. 67, entitled, An act fix
ing the times of holding the Supreme
court and District courts, and that same
had been filed with the secretary of the
territory.
C. B. No. SO, entitled, An act to pro-
vide the necessary funds to complete
and furnish the territorial capitol at
Santa Fe, ETC., was taken up. Mr..
Catron moved that the council do non
concur in the amendments of the house
and that the chair be directed to APP
point a conference committee of three
to meet with a similar committee from
the house for the purpose of considering
the amendments and submitting a re-
port which would be acceptable to both
houses; carried. The chair appointed
on the conference committee Mr.. Catron,
Mr.. Bursum and Mr.. Hughes. Mr..
Valdez moved to reconsider the vote by
which the last motion was carried; the
motion prevailed. Mr.. Ancheta then
moved that Mr.. Catron's motion be laid
upon the table indefinitely; The motion
prevailed. Mr.. Bursum moved that the
council concur in the first house amend
ment, as follows: that in line 8 of section
1, the word ''fve" be stricken out and
the word flour" inserted in lieu thereof,