Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1899-02-18
THE LEGISLATURE
couNclL-rHrRspAY, rEn. 10.

UunlchtlOn from MIS-. tllef u hdultN,
requesting that IA opportunity be given
MIS-. Carrie Chapman Gait and Miss Mary
q. Hay to address both branches OF the
legislature on the subject Of equal sui.
frage.
A report from the committee on judi
ciary, concerning L. *. No. 50, An net In
relation TO the number. qualification and
manner Of selecting Jurors In the district
courts OF he territory OF New Mexico,
was received.
Mir. Finical introduced C. j.. X. No. 8, in
regard 10 the proposed lecture on equal
suffrage; read in full. Upon motion OF
Air. Finical the resolution was adopted.
MIR. Ancheta introduced G. II. No. 81,
"An act 90 construct "A water plant in
connection with the New Mexico College
OF agriculture and Mechanic Arts at Las
Cruces, \. NJ.
Mr.. Richardson introduced G.. h. No. 92,
AN act fixing the liquor and gambling
license in the territory OF New Mexico"
Mr. Duncan Introduced c. b. No. g3,
IAN act to amen subsection 40 Of Ar.
ticIe IN OF section 1886 OF the compiled
laws OF 1897 OF the territory of New
Mexico, relating TO the code OF civil
procedure"
Mr. Hughes introduced G.. ~. No. ~,
IAN act 10 amend section 1927 OF the
complied laws OF 1897 OF the territory Of
New Mexico, In relation TO blanks for
precinct. county and court officials.
MIR. finical introduced Q. X. No. 80,
"An act to amend section 3il3 and TO re-
peal section 3iti OF the complied laws OF
1859 OF the territory Of New Mexico, In
relation TO appeals which operate as a
stay OF proceedings"
Bills on second reading being In order.
c. Il. No. %, AN act In relation TO the
shipment of cattle and the inspection OF
hides" was taken up Upon motion OF
Mr. Richardson, the amendments "a Of
fered by the committee we're adopted.
Mr.. Richardson offered the following
amendment, TO be added to section g:
And inspectors shall keep a complete
record in a proper book OF all cattle and
hides inspected by them, giving brands.
marks and name OF person or persons
shipping the same, and said record shall
be filed with and preserved by the cattle
sanitary board OF the territory" Upon
motion Of Mr.. Martinez, the bill passed.
A message announced that the house
had passed II. Is. No. 50, IAN act 10
amend al act entitled, An act to create
the county of Otero and provide for the
government thereof and TO readjust the
boundaries OF Chavez county, and for
other purposes" approved Jan. 30. 1899
c. Is. No. 80, IAN act In relation to the
entry OF Judgments in courts Of record
by warrant of attorney" was taken up.
Upon motion OF MIR. Catron. the report Of
the committee was adopted and the bill
indefinitely tabled.
Council substitute for C.. y No. 2, "An
act for the protection Of game and fish In
the territory OF New Mexico" was then
taken up. Upon motion Of Mr.. Martinez.
the substitute passed.
A message announced that the house
had passed Il b. No. a. An act amend
ing section 1900 OF the compiled laws OF
1897, regarding the salary ot the terri
tOrial librarian, also II. J. X. No. g, in
regard to changing the title and body OF
n. b No. 81.
c. b. No. 50. IAN act in relation to the
number, qualification and the manner
Of selecting jurors In district courts for
the territory OF New Mexico, was taken
np. UOon motion Of Mr.. Richardson,
the till passed.
Upon motion OF MIR. Richardson. the
council adjourned.
HOUSE THURSDAY, FEB, Ii.
House met pursuant to adjournment
with the speaker in the chair. A
quorum being present, the house pro-
ceeded 10 business.
A message from the council was an
nOunced, stating that the council had
passed & b. No. Al. IAN act concerning
collections OF county commissioners"
and respectfully ask the concurrence OF
this honorable body In the same.
Chair announced having signed c. b.
No. 3. IAN act 10 extend the work OF the
New Mexico normal school at Las Vegas,
aud for other purposes
G. b. No. As, IAN act TO designate the
funds into which moneys collected on
judgments In actions in which the terri
tory IN a party shall be paid" and c. j.
X. No. 5, Relating to the creation OF the
Sixth judicial district in the territory OF
| New Mexico"
II. b. No. AZ being a special order for
10 o'clock WAS taken up Tor considers
ton.
Mr.. Guyer moved an amendment that
the portion OF the bill providing that the
librarian be acquainted with both the
English and Spanish language be strick-
en- out. Motion prevailed, and the
amendment was therefore adopted.
III hlAlElAfL ulbNfA M hlAlfllhhlHAAA
that in line . in section 200. where the
words "seyenty-hye' appear, that sixty
be- inserted in lieu thereof.
Nr. Winston moved an amendment to
the motion that fifty dollars" he insert
ed where sixty" appears. Motion lost
Nr. Staplin moved that the further
| consideration OF the bill be indefinitely
postponed. Mr.. Guyer moved that the
| pnnttan ha fahIaA tVAaHptfaly Nathan
prevailed.
MIR. Jaramillo moved that the bill DO
now pass, whereupOn MIR. Gutierrez
moved that the bill be laid on the table
indefinitely. Motion lost.
Roll call was ordered on passage OF
bill, witch resulted a. follows: Ayes, ~;
nays ,.
ii. h. No. 60. relating TO the creation Of
Luna county, being special order for the
morning session, Was taken up for con-
sideratiOn. Mr.. Fitzpatrick moved that
II h. No. IS be TecOmmitted 10 the COM
mittee on county and county lines. The
motion prevailed.
Mr.. Guyer asked unanimous consent
that the report of the committee on en-
rolled and enRTOssed bills, together with
II. j.. X. No. Is. be- taken up for cOnsidera-
ton. Sir. Guyer moved that n. j, K. No.
q be now adopted. Roll-call was ordered,
which resulted az follows; Ayes, 10;
nays, ..
Under order OF reports OF standing
committees, the following reports were
made.
Mr.. Speaker-YOur committee on Judi
ciary. to whom was referred c. b. No. Ii,
have had the same under consideration,
and | am directed TO report the said bill
10 the house with the recommendation
that II be passed with amendments. W,
II. n. Llewellyn. chairman.
MIR. SpeakeT-lour committee on pri-
yate corporations, TO whom was referred II.
y, No. 2, have had tho same under cOnsid'