Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1899-03-14
LEGISLATIVE
PROCEEDINGS
Deficiency Bill Passed by the House
Measures introduced and Signed by the
President and Speaker-Full Proceedings.
THE COUNCIL.
MORNING SESSION, MARCH 10.

MORNING SESSION, MARCH 13.
The council met pursuant to adjourn
ment, with the president in the chair.
Reports of standing committees were
received.
The chair announced having signed
substitute for c. B No. so, An act to
prevent the larceny of calves and young
cattle in the territory of New Mexico
and to provide punishment therefor: sub,
stitute for G. b. No. ?, An act for the
protection of game in the territory of
New Mexico; and council substitute for
II. b. No. 81, An act to amend section
2!299, and to repeal sections 2309, 231O,
1912, a314 and 2315 of the Compiled
Laws of 1897, relating to mining claims.
With unanimous consent, Mr.. BurSum
introduced G. b. l43, An act to amend
section 254 of the Compiled Laws OF
1897, relative to banks and banking.
The bill was read in full for information
and passed.
With unanimous consent, Mr.. An
cheta introduced C. h. No. 144, An act
to repeal section 1881 of the Compiled
Laws of 1897, regarding changes of
venue. Referred to the committee on
judiciary.
Bills on second reading being in order,
II. B. No. 1873, An act in relation to pub
lie highways and providing for the main.
tenance of the same and for the repeal
ing of sections 1881, 1882, 1888 and
1894 of the Compiled Laws of New
Mexico, 1897, was taken up. Referred
to a special committee of three, which
the chair designated as Mr.. Ancheta,
Mr.. Burns and Mr.. Romero.
A message from the house announced
that it had passed III. B. No. 8, with
amendments. An act creating a police
force in unincorporated towns and in
county seats in the territory of New
Mexico; that it had passed substitute for
ii. b. No. lib, An act to require the
treasurer of the Chilli land grant to
furnish bonds and for other purposes;
that it had passed H. B. No. 112, with
amendments, An act for the protection
of secret order men; that it had passed
substitute for II. B. No. 80, An act to
amend section 1892 of the Compiled
Laws of 1897, relating to the antitrust
law; that it had failed to concur in the
passage of c. B. No. 116, An act in rela-
ton to rewards for the arrest and con-
viction of criminals and to regulate the
payment of the same; that it had passed
G. b. No. 129, An act'to provide the nee
essary funds to complete and furnish
the territorial capitol now in course of
erection at Santa Fe, and for other pur-
poses.
Business on the presidents table being
in order, II. b. No. s, An act creating q
police force in unincorporated towns
and in county seats in the territory Of
New Mexico, was referred to the COM
mittee on territorial affairs.
Substitute for II. b. No. 35, An act to
amend section 1902 of the Compiled
Laws Of 1897, relating to the antitrust
law: referred to the committee on
finance.
II. b. No. liz, An act for the protec-
ton OF secret order men, was referred to
the committee on railroads.
Substitute for II. b. No. 113, An act
to require the treasurer of the Chilli
land grant to furnish bonds and for
other purposes, was passed.
The committee on finance, to whom
was referred Fl. j. r. No. II, relating to
the pay of the members of the legisla-
ture who were to remain after the ad-
journment of the assembly to close up
the business, reported the resolution
back with the recommendation that it
be not passed, but that the accompany
ing substitute be passed. The report of
the committee was adopted and the res
substitute passed.
Mr.. Ancheta rose to a question of per-
sonal privilege and requested that an
additional member be appointed to the
on enrolled and engrosscd
bills, whereupon the chair appointed
Mr.. Finical as such.
Upon motion of Mr.. Catron, the ap-
preparation bill was made a special or
der for Tuesday morning Immediately
after the reading of the journal and the
council adjourned.