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

The council convened at 3 o'clock,
with the president in the chair.
The consideration of c. b. No. So was
resumed, and further amendments
adopted.
Upon motion of Mr.. Richardson, the
petition received from the citizens of
Ration, asking for a relief home, which
were referred to the committee on ter
ritorial affairs, were referred to he
finance committee instead.
Upon motion of Mr.. CatrOn, the cOun-
ell resolved itself into executive session
at 4:5S. The council was called to order
at sos and upon motion of Mr.. Catron,
adjourned.
THE HOUSE.
MORNING SESSION, MARCH >.
The house met pursuant to adjourn
ment, with the speaker in the chair.
The chair announced having signed
H. b. No. IS, An act to amend an act
entitled an act to create the county OF
Otero and to provide for the government
thereof and'to ~re-adjust the boundaries
of Chavez county, and for other pur-
poses; H j. r. No. 4, relative to print
ing the report of superintendent OF pub
lie instruction to the governor; IL. b.
No. so, An act requiring the insurance
against loss by fire of the public build
ings of the territory, and of the various
counties thereof.
Special order for 10 o'clock being
house Substitute for C. b. No. As, An act
in relation to the shipment of cattle and
the inspection of hides, the substitute
was read for information, and passed.
A message from the council was an
nounced, stating that the council had
passed a substitute for c. BIS. Nos. Is
and 16, An act to facilitate the trial of
civil causes and relating to the compen-
sation of jurors in the District courts;
c. B. No. rs, An act to amend the law
in garnishment cases, and asked the
concurrence of the house in the same.
Reports from standing committees
were received and ordered to lie on the
table to come up in the regular order OF
business.
Under the order of introduction OF
bills the following was introduced:
H. b. No. ia, introduced by Hon. A,
Mcintosh, An act creating the agricult-
ural sub experimental station at Las
Vegas and Aztec territorial institution,
and providing for the maintenance
thereof. Ordered translated, printed
and referred to the committee or
finance.
Under the order of bills and Joint reso.
lutions on third reading, H. b. No. IS,
An act relating to pawnbrokers, was
taken up for consideration. Subject fol-
II. B. No. rs was read for information
and passed.
The following business on the speak
er's table was taken up:
Substitute for C. B. No. rs, An act tC
amend the law in punishment cases,
Referred to the committee on judiciary
Substitute for G.. B. Nos. Is and 16
An act to facilitate the trial of civil
causes and relating to the compensa-
ton of jurors in the the District courts
Referred to the committee on judiciary,
The following was taken up under thu
order of unfinished business:
Fl. B. No. 70, An act to amend section
40 of article Q of section 1856 of the
Compiled Laws of 1897, regarding ref
ereeS. and H. .B. No. rs, An act tt
amend section 34l3 and to repeal sec
ton 3414 of the Compiled Laws of 1897
referring to appeals. Mr.. Guyer asked
unanimous consent to withdraw II. B.
No. 70 andH. b. No. rs. Consent
granted.
On motion of Mr.. %Jaramillo, the house
adjourned.