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

AS iicuoN iiSt p'i W
ment, with the speaker in the chair.
Reports of the committees We're re-
ceived and ordered to take their regu-
lar course.
The chair, upon being informed that
the committee on judiciary lacked n
member, appointed Mr.. Jaramillo a
member of that committee.
Under order of bills and joint resolu-
tions on third reading, h following
were taken up for consideration:
Fl. B. No. q, An act to provide for
the construction of bridges in counties
of the first class, was read in full for in
formation.
A message from the council was an
nounced informing the house that the
council had passed c. B. No. SIAN act
amending sections 264O, 2641 and 2644 of
the Compiled Laws of 1897, regulating
the inspection of coal oil, as amended,
and respectfully asked concurrence in
the same.
On motion of Mr.. JaramillO the sub
| stitute for H. B. No. q was read by
| title and ordered translated, printed
| and referred to the committee on a
and highways.
On motion of Mr.. Llewellyn c. B No.
| 80, An act to provide for the compensa-
ton of county officers, was taken up for
| consideration. Mr.. Llewellyn moved
| that the bill be read a third time pre-
paratory to it's passage. Mr.. Barnes
| demanded that the substitute be read in
| full for information. On motion of Mr..
| Guyer the substitute for c. B. NO. ~
was tabled indefinitely. On motion OF
Mr.. Guyer c. B. No. 9S was read a third
| time by title. Mr.. Jaramillo moved
that the bill be placed on it's passage.
The roll was called, which resulted as
| follows: Ayes, 20; nays, 3. Bill was
therefore passed.
A message from the council was an
nounced, stating that body had passed
C. B. No. 81, An act fixing the times OF
| holding supreme and district courts,
and respectfully ask the concurrence OF
the house in the same.
C. B. No. 81, An act fixing the times of
holding supreme and district courts,
read first and second times by title. On
motion of Mr.. Llewellyn the rules We're
s,,snended and it was read a third time
in full preparatory to it's passage. Mr.
| Llewellyn moved that the bill be pass
| ed. The roll was called, which resulted
in. ayes, 20; nays, 2, and the bill pass
| ed.
| Mr.. Valdez introduced H. b. No. 53,
| An act relating. to irrigation and repeal
| ing and amending certain sections OF
/ the Compiled Laws of 1897. ordered
translated, printed and referred to the
| committee on irrigation.
The question before the house was the
| motion of Mr.. Staplin to take up Z. b.
| No. 81, An act regarding the inspection
| of coal oil. Mr.. Guyer moved to strike
| out. in section 8, as amended by the
| council. the words following and includ-
| ing the word Provided" Motion car
| rie. Mr.. Guyer moved that the rules De
/ suspended and the bill read a third time
bv title preparatory to it's passage. MO-
| tion prevailed. Mr.. Staplin moved that
the bill be passed. Roll call was order
ed. which resulted in, ayes, 16; nays b.
Bill as amended is therefore concurreu
in. The house then took recess until z
o'clock in the afternoon.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
House met pursuant to recess, with
| the speaker in the chair.
c. B. No. s, An act to extend the work
Of the Las Vegas Normal School, was
taken up for consideration. Mr.. Barnes
moved that the rules be further sus-
pended and that the bill be read a third
time in full preparatory to it's passage
Motion prevailed. On motion OF MI.
Jaramillo the bill as amended was plac-
ed on it's passage and passed.
Mr.. Jaramillo, chairman of the COM
| mittee on finance, made a report from
that committee, which was received ana
ordered to take it's regular course.
A message from the council was an
nounced, stating that body had passed
their substitute, with amendments, Tor
H. B. No .29, An act to protect personal
property from loss by abandonment,
and asked the concurrence of the house
in the same.
Mr.. Barnes moved that the rules be
further suspended and that c.. B. No. 80,
An act to provide the necessary funds
to complete and furnish the territorial
capitol at Santa Fe and to lay out the
grounds thereof, be read in full prepar-
| atory to it's passage. On motion of Mr..
1 Gutierrez the house resolved itself into
| committee of the whole for the purpose
l of considering C. B. No. 36. Mr.. Barnes
was called to the chair. After the COM
| mittee of the whole had arisen the
| house was called to order by the speak
! er. Mr.. Barnes, chairman of the COM
| mittee of the whole, made the report,
T recommending that it be recommitted
to the committee on finance.
A message from the council was an
nounced, stating hat body had passed
c. B. No. 10, An act to provide for the
appointment of marshals in all the
towns and villages of New Mexico, and
asked the concurrence of the house.
A message from the executive was
announced, informing this honorable
body that he had signed c. J. R. No. l,
entitled, Statehood for the territory of
New Mexico, and that the same had
been filed with the secretary of the ter
ritory of New Mexico.
Mr.. Jaramillo moved that the rules