Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1899-01-19
LEGISLATIVE
PROCEEDINGS
Joint Resolutions Passed-Bills Introduced
House Adjourned Out Of Respect to
Memory of the Late Larkin t. Read
Member of 32d Assembly,
THE COUNCIL.


Morning Session, January Is.
Council was called to order by the
PRESIDENT.
The minutes of the previous DAY were
cad. corrected and approved.
The president nat lie
assign the various portions Oh the
message to the dlilereN'
committees for action thereon. MI
Catron interrupted to ask PERMISSION
that Mr.. Richardson, of Chaves' might
introduce d resolution, Whlch was
granted. Mr.. Richardson, by unanl-
nous consent, then introduced Z. K. NO.
I Tn reference to a special committee on
lands of public institutions, as folloWs'
Resolved, That a special committee Vi
five, to be known as a commlttee Oh
lands of public institutions,
of three members of the council COM
mittee on mines and public lands and
two othermembers of the councllshall De
appointed by the president OF me coun-
Gil. Upon motion of Mr.. Hughes' the
rules were suspended and the resolu-
tion read a second time by title. Mr.
Catron explained that the resolution
was urgent and moved that the rules De
further suspended and that the resolu-
ton be read a third time preparatory TO
it's passage. Mr.. Finical asked that the
purpose of the resolution be explained,
which request was complied with by the
gentleman from Chaves, Mr.. Richard
son. MI, Catron then resumed his mo-
ton, which was carried. Upon motion
of Mr.. Richardson, the resolution was
then adopted.
The president thereupon resumed the
ASSIGNMENT of the various portions OF
the governors message, as follows: On
| page ., the second paragraph to be re-
| ferred to committee on mines and pupllc
| lands; page 8, second paragraph, a
| cial condition of the territory, referred
| to committee on finance; the whole OF
page 4 and page 5, up to the first para
graph, to be referred to capitol commit
| tee; the last paragraph to be referred
| partly to committee on penitentiary
| funds and partly to committee on capt.
tol; page 6, end of that paragraph, re-
| ferred to committee on finance, and
page Z, first paragraph referred to COM
mittee on education, second paragraph
to committee on public institutions, that
portion which refers to the asylum for
the deaf and dumb, another portion OF
same paragraph, referred to m
on finance; page Z refers to matters OF
revenue and referred to that committee
up to and including the first, second
third, fourth and fifth paragraphs o.
page s; the last paragraph has refer
ence to the removal of county officers
and is referred to committee on judi
ciary; on page 8, all matters relating
to education, composed of two para
graphs, referred to committee on edu'
cation; third paragraph referred tt
committee on judiciary, which para
fgraph has reference to the present com
p~ilation of the laws; on page 10, para
graph which refers to rewards, referred
to committee on territorial affairs
about the last paragraph which refer
to the equalization of taxes referred t.
committee on finance.
Under the order of petitions and me
MORALS, Mr.. Hughes presented a petit
tition from the people of Old Albuquer
que in regard to the creation of the OF
flee of coroner, which was read in full
in English, and upon motion of MI
Martinez, of Taos, the reading in Span
ish was dispensed with.
The introduction of bills being now i
order, Mr.. Duncan presented G. B. M
9, entitled An act to further aid tn
Normal School at Las Vegas and TO
other purposes, which was e by tt
tie. Upon motion of Mr.. Hughes, tn
rules were suspended and the bill rea
in full. Upon motion of Mr.. Catron, tn
rules were further suspended and tn
bill read a third time by title. Upo
, motion of Mr.. Richardson, the bill wa
then passed.
: Mr.. Ancheta, of Grant, presente
C. B. No. 10, An act to amend section
1886 and 3541 of the Compiled Laws {
! 1897. Read by title. Upon motion {
L Mr.. Bursum, of Socorro, the rules wei
further suspended and the bill read
l third time by title, preparatory to il
passage. Upon motion Of Mr.. Anchet
the bill passed.
: Mr.. Bursum, of Socorro, INTRODUCED
B. No. II, An act entitled An act to Ell
courage industrial development in tt
territory of New Mexico. Read by It'll
Upon motion of Mr.. Bursum the ruiz
v were suspended and the bill read a SCI
e ond time in full. Upon motion of M
Duncan the bill was ordered translate
printed and referred to committee {
finance.
n Mr.. Richardson, of Chaves, introdu'
0 ed c. B. No. IL, entitled, An act
amend sections 3SOS, 1899, 3S46 and 3S
of the Compiled Laws of the Territory
y New Mexico of 1897, with reference
. railroads. Read by title. Mr.. Catre
> requested that the purpose of the bill
explained, which request was compile
with by MI. Richardson. Upon motto
of Mr.. Ancheta the rules were suspent
ed and the bill read a second time by t
tie. Upon motion of Mr.. Richardson tt
s bill was ordered translated, printed ar
referred to committee on railroads.