Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1899-02-11

PROCEEDINGS
Several Measures Tabled Indefinitely
Agreement Reached on Bill Concerning
Control and Management Of Penitentiary
Governors Nominations Confirmed.
THE COUNCIL.
MORNING SESSION, FEB. 10.

MORNING SESSION, f 10.
The council met pursuant to adjourn
ment, with the president in the chair.
Mr.. Catron presented a report from
the joint conference committee, to whom
had been referred c. B. No. 80. in refer
ence to the control and management of
the penitentiary. Upon motion of Mr..
Catron the report was adopted, with the
amendments offered by the conference
committee.
Reports from the standing committees
were received and ordered to come up in
their regular order.
Mr.. Bursum introduced G. B. No. SIS,
by request, in respect to school direc-
tors, in Spanish, which was read in full.
ordered translated, printed and referred
to the committee on education.
Bills on second reading being in order
G. B. No. SO, in regard to the division of
Colfax county, was taken up, with the
minority report. Mr.. Duncan moved
that the minority report be laid upon
the table indefinitely. Roll call being
demanded by Mr.. Bursum; the vote be-
ing six in the affirmative and five in the
negative, the motion carried and the
minority report was indefinitely tabled.
The question recurring upon the adop-
tion of the majority report and roll call
being demanded by Mr.. Bursum, the
vote resulted six in the affirmative and
five in the negative, the motion prevailed
and the majority report was adopted.
Mr.. Finical moved that the bill be laid
upon the table indefinitely. MI. An
cheta moved that the council do now
adjourn. Roll call being demanded by
Mr.. Bursum, the vote resulted five in
the affirmative aud six in the negative,
the motion was lost. The question now
recurring upon the motion of Mr.. Fini-
cal that the bill be laid upon the table
indefinitely, and roll call being demand.
ed by Mr.. Catron, the vote resulted six
in the affirmative and five in the mega
tive, the motion prevailed.
The chair announced the presence of
some members of the Ladies'Ai Society
with tickets for sale for a ball.
c. B. No. 46, entitled, An act to
amend an act of the 32d legislative as
sembly of the territory of New Mexico,
entitled, An act to prevent the introduce
ton and spread of disease in the terri
tory of New Mexico and provide rene
dies therefor; approved March IS, A.
d., 1897, and to further protect the
sheep industry in the territory of New
Mexico, cam up on its second reading:
Upon motion of Mr.. Richardson, the re
port of the committee was adopted.
Upon motion of Mr.. Finical, the amend
wants nc o4foun1 hxr 4hn o,,,,tt%o ,,.aua
adopted. Upon motion of MI. Richard
son, the bill was read a third time BY
title preparatory to its passage. Upon
motion of Mr.. Bursum, the bill passed.
A message from the governor was re-
ceived.
G.. B. No. 25, entitled, An act to pre-
scribe the time within which certain ac-
tions shall be brought, came up on it's
second reading. Upon motion of Mr..
Catron, the report of the committee
was adopted. Upon motion of Mr..
Catron, the amendment proposed by
the committee was adopted. Upon mo-
ton of Mr. Bursum, the bill was read a
third time by title preparatory to its
passage. Upon motion of Mr.. Duncan,
the bill passed.
Mr.. Ancheta, with unanimous con-
sent, presented G. J.. r. No. 7, regarding
the employees of the legislature, and re-
ported the same as correctly enrolled
and engrossed.
c. B No. SO, entitled, Al act TO pro-
vide for the transcription of records
where new counties are created in the
territory of New Mexico, and for other
purposes, came up on its second read.
ing. Upon motion of Mr.. Richardson,
the report of the committee was adopt
ed. Upon motion of Mr.. Richardson,
the amendments as offered by the COM
mittee were adopted. Upon motion of
Mr.. Richardson, the bill was read a
third time by title preparatory to its
passage. Upon motion of Mr.. MaTti-
nez, the bill passed.
A message from the house announced
that it had fully concurred in the report
of the conference committee on c. b.
No. 80, in reference to the control and
management of the p%enitentiary.
Upon motion of MI. Duncan, the coun-
Gil resolved itself into executive session
at 11:45.
The following nominations were sent
Ill Ny OoFcIIOI oUOlO dLu uldulIlOuSly
confirmed: For members of the terri
torial board of equalization; First dis
trict, VeDceslao Jaramillo; I'd district,
Alexandra Sandoval; Sd district, Numa
Raymond; 4th district. J.. S. Duncan;
9Th district, j. w. Poe.
The executive session arose at 1910
and council was called to order by the
president.
Upon motion of Mr.. Finical, C. B. No.
40, An act to increase assessed values,
facilitate the collection of taxes and
amend certain sections of the revenue
law, was made a special order for Sat
urday morning Immediately after the
reading and approval of the journal.
Upon request of Mr.. Martinez, Mr..
Valdez was excused from attendance at
the Saturday session.
Upon motion OF Mr.. Finical, the coun-
Gil adjourned.
THE HOUSE.
MORNING SESSION, FEB 10.