Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1899-02-22

servations and public lands. Referred
to the special committee on school
lands.
c. j. R. No. o, in regard to Mrs.
Walter c. Hadley's request to allow
Mrs. Carrie Chapman-Catt and Miss
Mary G. Hay TO address both branches
of the legislature upon the subject of
equal suffrage. The chair announced
that the same would be passed over.
G. b. No. As. an act in relation to
shipment of cattle and the inspection
of hides. Referred to the committee
on stock and stock raising.
Substitute for C. b. No, 2, An act for
the protection of game and fish in the
territory of New Mexico. Referred to
the committee on territorial affairs.
c. b. No. 81. An act to dispense with
the necessity of seals and scrolls on
deeds, bonds, releases and other legal
instruments, etc. Referred to the con
mittee on judiciary.
Under the order of unfinished bust
ness, the following bills were taken up
for consideration:
H. B. No. 40, An act defining a legal
newspaper for the publication of legal
and other official notices in the terri
tory of New Mexico. Upon motion of
Mr.. Guyer, the bill was tabled indefin-
itely.
Mr.. Jaramillo moved that II. B. No.
30, to protect personal property from
loss by abandonment, be passed over and
that it be made a special order for next
Monday morning at 10 O'Clock. Mr..
Gutierrez moved that the bill be tabled
indefinitely. Motion of the gentleman
from Bernalillo prevailed.
Fl. B. No. SO, An act for the selection
of jurors.
Mr.. Guyer moved that this bill be re.
committed with the request that the
committee on judiciary prepare a better
bill. Motion prevailed.
A message from the council was an.
nounced, stating that the council hao
passed c. B. No. SO, An act declaring
false entries in books of individuals, co
partnerships or corporations, or false
statements made by any overseer, fore
man, ~time-keeper, clerk, bookkeeper
accountant, or other agent or employe
of any individual, co-partnership or cor
poration, to be forgery and prescribing
penalties therefore; G. B. No. 70, An
act relative to municipal corporation
and asked the concurrence of the house
to the same.
Mr.. Gutierrez moved that the hous,
concur in the council amendments tt
H. j. R. No. 6, correcting H. B. No. ~
in reference to the compensation O.
county officers. The motion of the
gentleman from B~ernalillo having re-
ceived the necessary number OF votes
therefore prevailed and the house
%concurred in the council amendments.
C. B. No. 80, An act in relation to the
number and qualification and the man
ner OF selecting jurors in District courts
for the territory of New Mexico. Re
ferrcd to the committee on judiciary.
c. B. No. 81, An act to regulate the
compensation of school superintendent
Referred to the committee on education
G. B. No. SO, An act to amend An act
to provide the necessary funds to com
plete and furnish the territorial capito
at Santa Fe and lay out the grounds
thereof, and for other purposes. Re
ferred to the committee OF finance.
Z. B. No. 70, An act relative to NUM-
cipal corporations. Referred to the
committee on municipal corporations.
G. B. No. go, An act declaring false
entries In books of individuals, co-part.
nerships or corporations or false state
ments by any overseer, foreman, time
keeper, clerk, book-keeper, accountant
or other agent or employee of any in
dividual, co-partnership or corporation.
to be forgery, and prescribing penalties
therefor. Referred to the committee on
judiciary.
On motion of Mr.. Herrera the house
took a recess until 2 p. m.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
The house met pursuant to recess,
with the speaker in the chair.
Mr.. Valdez moved that the vote by
which H. b. No. 40, defining a legal
newspaper, was tabled indefinitely be
reconsidered. Motion prevailed. The
bill was taken up for consideration, and
after receiving material amendments,
was passed.
On motion of Mr.. Guyer, the house
adjourned.