Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1903-02-12
SIXTEENTH DAY. WEDNESDAY,
FEBRUARY II, 1908.
The Council.

The Council.
(Fifteenth Day-Afternoon SESSION.
The council met after recess at 4;10
p. m.
The council was called to order at
4:10 p. m. Mr.. Fall from the commit
tee on municipal and private corpora
tions, reported council bill No. 81, an
act to grade streets and assess the cost
to adjoining property owners, with the
recommendation that it pass as amend
ed. He also reported council bill No.
80, an act relating to condemnation
proceedings with the recommendation
that it pass.
Mr.. hughes, from the committee on
printing, reported on council joint reso-
luton No. 4, resolution to print all
bills in both English and Spanish. The
report strongly recommended the reso-
luton as amended to print 500 copies
of the secretary's report. II was placed
on the table. Mr.. Hughes from the
same committee favorably reported
council joint resolution No. 7, reso-
luton to secure publicity of the pro-
ceedings of the legislative assembly.
On motion Of Mr., Martinez the report
was adopted and upon motion of Mr..
Fall the resolution was adopted 1t
provides that every newspaper in the
territory be supplied with copy of
every bill introduced.
| Mr.. Spiess, from the committee on
judiciary, reported council bill No. 13,
an act to repeal sections 1868 to 1874
of the compiled laws of 1897, relating
to Sunday observance. The majorny
of the committee recommended the bill
be not passed. The minority report
signed by Mr.. Martinez and Amado
Chaves, recommended the passage OF
the bill. Mr. Spiess moved the minor.
ity report be laid on the table. The
motion was carried by vote of to 4
Messrs Martinez, Amado Chaves
Hughes and President Chaves voting
against it, The majority report was
then adopted and on motion OF Mr.. Fall
the bill was laid on the table indefinite
ly. On motion the council adjourned
until 10 o'clock Wednesday forenoon
(Slxteenth Day-~a orning SESSION.
Mr.. Andrews, excused, was the only
absentee.
Mr.. Chaves reported for the commit
tee on engrossed bills, that council
joint resolution No. 5, providing for
the printing of the report of the super
intendent of public instruction, had
been properly engrossed.
! A telegram was read from the legis-
lature of Utah, saying that it has
passed a Joint resolution favoring the
admission of New llexico and Arizona.
1t was ordered placed on the journal
The following bills were introduced:
BY Mr.. Pinard, council bill No. AZ,
an act repeating chapter 10 of the ses-
sion laws of 1901, relating to the pay
ment of bounties on wild animals 1t
also provides for the payment of the
| following bounties: Coyotes and lynx
/ 81; bear and mountain lion $40 each,
providing for tax levy of y mill on
sheep and goats to pay these bounties
and regulating the manner of payment.
| Referred to committee on territorial
affairs
Council bill No. 4s by Mr. Pinard, an
act requiring assessment of ali live
stock in the county wherein it is To-
Gated on the LIST of March. Referred
to committee on territorial affairs.
The president announced that he had
signed council joint resolution No. 5.
Mr.. Spiess introduced the following
four bills by request:
Council bill No. 40, an act relating
to consultations and corporations. Re
ferred to the committee on municipal
and private corporations
Council bill No. so, an act relating
to corporations, domestic and foreign.
as to fees to be paid for filing their ar
ticles of Incorporation. Referred to
the committee on municipal and pri-
yate corporations
A message was received from the
house announcing the passage of sub
stitute bill No. 70.
Council bill No. 81, an act providing