Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1899-03-10
THE LEGISLATURE.


COUNClL-THUHsDAI. MARCH o.
The council set aside the special oriei
OF the DAY for the goOt road bill.
MT. CatrOn introduced a bill to provide
additional funds To complete ana fufnisl
the territorial capitol. The DILL passed
under suspension 81 the rules.
&. n. No. 100, relating to collection o.
taxes, was introduced by Mf. Richard
son.
NJ. Bursum introduced a bill relating
to the sale Of coal oil and its products.
MIR. Burns made u report from the com
mittee on territorial affairs.
Mi. hinical introduced a bill relating
TO the sale OF coal oil.
MIR. Martinez introduced Il bill relating
to %acequiss. which passed the council.
MIR. Martinez introduced a Joint resolu
ti0n. relating 10 the care Of the Old pal
ace.
A petition from the people OF Alamo.
g0rd0 was read. asking that the ter
Tltorial blind asylum be established al
that place.
Council passed a bill relating to the
sale OF dressed meats.
House substitute for G. b. No. 52, re.
lating 10 the larceny OF calves. was ia.
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Substitute for house bill. relating To
pawnbr0kers, passed the council. This
bill restricts the rate OF interest TO be
charged by pawnbrOkers TO 2 per cent
per month.
Substitute for house bill. tho game aud
hsh bill, was passed BY the council.
II. Il, No. ~, relating to public health.
Was reported in the council. The bill
provides for the vaccination OF the people
10 prevent the spread OF smallpox.
II. h. No. %, providing that school
houses must bB built near the center oil
school districts, was reported In the
council and referred to the committee on
Judiciary.
House bill providing for q bounty for
killing OF wild animals passed the coun.
ell.
HOUSE-WEDNESDAN, MARCH )
House met pursuant TO adjournment,
with the speaker Ia ths chair.
A message from the council was IN
%nounced, stating that the council had
passed G. Il. No. 81. An act establishing
"a board Of public lands, assigning and
Tor leasing aud managing putlieI lands
and funds; amended &. b No. ~, An
act regulating fees and taxes 10 be- paid
by insurance companies; amended G. b.
No. 90. An net fixing the liquor and
gaming license IN the territory of New
Mexico. That IL had amended and pass
ed II Il. No. 50, An act amending sec
ton 600 OF the compiled laws OF 1897,
relating TO bonds by probate clerks, and
G. Il. No. 81, An act in relation TO re-
wards for the arrest and conviction OF
criminals, and to regulate the payment
OF the same. That IL had failed TO pass
substitute for n. Is. No. a, An act TO
prevent animals running loose in the
streets Of the towns and cities OF the ter
ritory OF New Mexico. had amended and
passed II. b. No. a., An act amending
section 2200 OF the compiled laws OF 1891,
relative 10 the salary OF the territorial
librarian G. b. No. Il. IAN act to en-.
courage and protect the clay working In.
iustry OF the territory OF New Mexico,
ana for other purposes" and amended C..
h. No. 81, IAN act 10 classify the territory
OF New Mexico for the election Of city
maTshals, and tor other purposes and
az ted the concurrence OF the house In the
same.
The following bills were introduced:
II. Il. No 1874, by Hon. h. Z. Barnes,
An act to amend section 2lSG of the
complied laws OF the territory Of New
Mexico, relating TO certain liens.' Re.
feIred TO the committee on judiciary.
II. b. No. 1886. by Hon. Frank Staplin,
"An act defining "A lawful fence and for
regulating the building OF fences" Re.
ferred TO the committee on judiciary.
III. j. X. No. IL, by Hon. Vim. Kilpat.
rick, In relation 10 the palace at Santa
Fe. Referred 20 the committee on pub
lie property.
The following bills we're taken up
under the order OF bills and joint resOlu
tions on third reading:
{. H.. No. 1s, IAN act TO provide for the
public health and to prevent the spread
OF disease Referred to the committee
on judiciary.
A message from the council was re-
ceived, stating that that body had passed
d. Is. No. l2O, IAN act 10 amend section
2lSG OF the compiled laws Of 1897" relst-
ing 10 certain liens, aud &. b. No. 1876.
AN act in reference 10 the jurisdiction
OF district courts in certain criminal
cases, aud TO repeal section 1903 OF the
compiled laws of 1897" and asked con
cnrrence In the same.
II. b. No. q, can act 10 amend sec
tons 1920 and 1895 of the compiled laws
of 1897, relating 20 text books used In
N"hihANh HNhVuAHf NhS Ahhitu lAitullllf'
ly.
II. B. No. %. IAN act to enforce the
building OF school houses in the several
school districts OF the counties OF the
territory" WAS passed.
A message from the council was an
%nOunced, stating that the council had
passed c. h No. ll6, IAN act to provide
for the assessment OF property la the ter.
ritory OF New Mexico" and asked the
house 10 concur therein.
BY unanimous consent, Mr.. Sanchez
introduced HI. b. No. 1856, IAN act TO ex
tend the time for the payment of delin.
quent taxes" A vote being taken, 1t
failed OF passage.
II. h. No. 81, AN act TO amend sections
1885 and 1856 OF chapter |, Of the com
piled laws Of 1897, relating to public
school books" was returned TO the intro
Queer.
A message was received from the coun.
ell asking the return OF II. \. No II, re-
lating TO the salary OF the territorial
Librarian. The request wa granted and
the bill returned.
An invitation was received from the
capitol rebuilding board inviting the
members of the HOUSE, 10 visit the rev
capitol on Saturday afternoon at 3
o'clock.
On motion OF Mr.. Staplin the house
adjourned.
mr. mn ann