Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1903-02-03
Tenth Days Proceedings of
legislative Assembly.
a Fort Marcy Observation-Disclosures or
Bills in the House.

the midst of unsettled social condf-
tions, characteristic of the frontier.
while at the same time carrying on a
continuous warfare for more than a
quarter of century with savage In
dians within their borders. Yet, not
withstanding these many drawbacks,
il can be truthfully asserted that they
have made good and commendable pro-
gress in the cause of education, and
are well worthy the helping hand of
every true American If. nalf a CEN
tury ago. the United States govern
ment, as by every moral and humane
right it should have done, had sent
train loads of teachers into New Mex
leo as it has done for the Philippines
and other newly acquired territories,
this population would rank today with
the most enlightened and Industrious
communities of our common country.
For what they have done in the matter
of school training and what they are
eagerly trying to do, these people are
entitled to all credit, and are entitled.
in the opinion of your memorialist, to
all the aid they at this late day may be
able to secure through the asking In
order to go further with their school
work.
Therefore, in view of these facts, and
the peculiar circumstances we urge
and petition that you, Mr.. President.
exercise your official prerogative as
conferred upon your Office by the act
of March 8, 1898, CT Stat. 593) and
issue your proclamation granting to
the municipal corporation of Santa Fe
this property for public use." said
reservation not exceeding twenty acres
in extent And your memorialists will
ever pray.
And be it resolved by the legislative
assembly of the Territory of New
Mexico:
That the secretary of this territory
be, and he is hereby requested, to GER
tify a copy hereof forthwith to the
President of the United States.
! Mr.. Llewellyn explained that the
memorial is similar to memorial pre-
sented by Delegate Rodey at Washing
ton and that the passage of this me-
mortal by the legislature would
strengthen his hand. The memorial
was passed unanimously under suspen-
sion of the rules. there being 10 votes
in the affirmative and none in the neg
ative.
The following bills were introduced:
House bill No A, by Mr.. Pendleton,
an act providing for the use and regis
| ,f hal
lots for voters. Referred to commit
tee on judiciary.
House bill No. 45, by Mr.. Coleman,
an act to define who are fellow ser
wants and who are not fellow servants,
and to prohibit contracts between en-
ployers and employees. Referred to
committee on railroads.
House bill No 46, by Mr.. Sandoval,
an act relating to the payment of
licenses within the territory. Referred
to the committee on territorial affairs.
House bill No. AZ, by Mr.. Trrner. b.
act requiring officers of corporations
doing business in the territory to dis
close &c the proper officer the number
Of shares Oh interest owned ir such
corporation by shareholders. Referred
to the committee on private corpora
tions.
House bill No. As, by the Speaker,
an act 10 prohibit the carrying on of
business, labor and other pursuits on
Sunday in counties, cities or towns in
this territory by local option Re
ferred TO the committee on judiciary.
House bill No. 40, by Mr.. Llewellyn,
an act to create Wood county. Re
ferrcd to committee on counties and
county lines.
House bill No. 80. by Mr.. Llewellyn
an act to repeal sections 46, A. As, 90
and 81 of the compiled laws of New
Mexico and to amend section 1860 of
said compiled laws and for other pur-
poses Referred to judiciary commit
tee.
House bill No. 81, by Mr.. Llewellyn.
an act in reference TO married women.
Referred TO committee on judiciary.
House bill No. 52, by Mr.. Martinez.
an act in relation to fees of justices of
the peace and constables Referred to
committee on judiciary.