Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1899-03-02

C. b, No. IS, An act amending the law
in punishment cases, was taken up and
passed.
C. b. No. SIS, An act to provide for the
r~efunding of the bonded Indebtedness of
the territory of New Mexico, counties
and municipalities thereof, and to pro-
vide for the payment of outstanding
deficiencies and for other purposes, was
taken up and several amendments
adopted.
The chair announced having signed
the following bills: II. b. No. 65,
amending the act in regard to the
creation of the county of Otero; H.. }.
r. No. 4, concerning the printing OF
the reports of the superintendent of
public instruction: H. B. No. 10, being
an act requiring insurance against loss
of public buildings of the territory and
the various counties thereof.
Upon motion of Mr.. Richardson. the
council adjourned.
The HOUSE.
MORNING SESSION MARCH l..
The house met pursuant to ad jonrn-
ment, with the speaker in the chair.
The chair announced having signed
house substitute for c. B. No. 43, An
act to increase assessed values, facili-
tate the collection of taxes and to repeal
and amend certain sections of the reve
nue. law.
A message from council was an
nounced, stating that the council had
passed c., j. R. No. 10, providing for the
appropriation of $500 to pay the ex.
penses of members OF the council in
their work of visiting and investigating
the various institutions, and c. b. 104,
An act TO authorize the building of side
walks in cities, towns and villages, and
asked the concurrence of the house in
the same.
Reports from standing committees
and the committee appointed to visit the
territorial institutions in Grant county
were received and ordered to take theil
regular course.
The following bills were introduced:
H. b. No. 100, introduced by Hon. R.
P. Barnes, An act in relation to high.
ways. Ordered translated, printed and
| referred to the committee OH roads and
highways.
II. b. No. 10, introduced by Hon.
Frank Staplin, An act relative to coun
ty current expense fund. Ordered
translated, printed and referred to the
committee on finance
II. b. Nc. Ill, introduced by Hon.
Rafael Gallegos, An act providing com
pensation Ct sheritfs for attending the
probate courts and meetings of the
board of county commissioners. Or.
dered translated, printed and referred
to the committee on territorial affairs.
H. b. No. 112. introduced by Hon. w
H. Schultz, An act for the protection
of secret order men. Ordered translated.
printed and referred to the committee
on labor.
H. B. No. 113, introduced by Hon. Pa
bio Crespin. An act to amend chapter "a
of an act entitled, A special act for the
Chilli grant in precinct No. 10, in Ber-
nalillo county. Ordered translated,
printed and referred to the committee
on private corporations.
Ii. Is. No. ia, introduced by Hon.
A. D. Mcintosh, An act extending the
right of suffrage to women in certain
cases. Ordered translated, printed and
referred to the committee on judiciary.
Under the order of bills and joint
resolutions on third reading the follow
ing bills were taken up ror consideration:
H. B, No. 81, An act for the protection
of stock ~raisers, and to prevent butch
ers from paying a compensation for the
robbery of stock. H. B. No. 81 was
tabled indefinitely, and the substitute
read in full for information, and passed.
c. B. No. As, An act in relation to the
shipment of cattle and the inspection OF
hides, was tabled indefinitely and the
the substitute was made special order
for 2 p. m.
c. }. r. No. 10, providing for the ap-
preparation of 1886 to pay the expenses of
members of the council in their work OF
visiting and investigating the various
intitutions. Referred to the committee
IN finance.
G. Is. No. 1O1, An act to authorize the
building of side walks in cities, towns
and villages. Referred to the commit
tee on municipal corporations.
Under the order of unfinished bust
ness: Substitute for c. B. No. 2. An act
for the protection of game and fish in
the territory of New Mexico, was taken
up for consideration. amended and
passed.
On motion of Mr.. Guyer the house ad-
journed.
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