Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1903-02-12
Sixteenth Days Doings OF
legislative Assembly.
Many Bills Introduced in Both the Council
and the House.

for the registration OF trademarks and
labels. Referred to committee on mu-
nicipal and private corporations.
Council bill No. 81. an act to regu-
late the admission Of private corpora
tions to do business in New Mexico
and to regulate the penalty for not con-
forming with the law. Referred to the
committee on municipal and private
| corporations.
Council bill No So, by Mr.. Hughes,
by request, an act providing fees for
probate clerks, for filing and recording
proof of labor on mining claims. The
fee is fixed at 81 cents Referred to
the committee on mines and public
lands.
Council bill No. 81, by Mr.. Albright,
an act providing for the annexation of
contiguous territory to cities and
towns. Referred to committee on mu-
nicipal and private corporations.
Council bill No. So, by Mr.. Fall. by
request, an act for the licensing of GER
tain persons and for other purposes
The bill is a josh and Is an act to
license kissing and for other purposes,
so 1t was stated. The license is to be
issued by the secretary of the territory
and contains some interesting provis-
IONS Referred to committee on privi-
| leges and elections.
Council bill No. Sc, by Mr., Fall. an
act to amend section 13 of the COM
piled laws of 1897. relating to the build
ling of bitches and acequias. Referred
TO committee on irrigation.
| Mr.. Spiess moved to suspend the
rules to take up house substitute bill
No. rs, and to put 1t on its immediate
passage The bill relates to the cattle
sanitary board. Mr.. Spiess explained
the measure fully and the bill was
passed unanimously and is the first bill
to go to the governor
A recess was then taken for fifteen
minutes. q.
After the recess Mr.. Jaramllo pre-
sented the omnibus bill on public insti-
tutions, providing that the deaf and
dumb asylum be located at Santa Fe,
the blind asylum at Alamogordo, the
miners hospital at Ration, and the re-
form school at some point in Rio Ar
riba, Taos or San Juan counties. The
report was adopted by vote of 5 to 4.
iMessrs. Albright, A. Chaves, Hughes
and Martinez voted against il, Presf
dent Chaves was paired with Mr.. Dun
can who was absent. Mr.. Spiess asked
unanimous consent to take up the bill,
but Mr. Hughes objected. Mr.. Fall
then moved to go into the committee
lof the whole to consider the bill.
Mr. Hughes moved TO adjourn, but
the motion was lost to 4. The coun-
ell then went into the committee of the
whole by a vote of to 4. The bill was
read by sections and the provision for
| the deaf and dumb asylum at Santa Fe
was permitted to stand. Mr.. Hughes
moved to amend by limiting the loca-
tion of the reform school to Taos coun-
ty, but this was defeated by a vote
| of to A. Mr.. Hughes demanded a
rising vote on this and subsequent mo-
tions. The section was adopted to To-
cate the reform school at some point
in Rio Arriha Taos or San Juan coun-
ties.
Amado Chayes offered an amend
ment to locate the blind asylum at
Belen instead of at Alamogordo, but he
was defeated by vote of to T.
Mr.. Hughes wanted to amend the bill
so as TO locate the miners hospital at
Gallup instead of at Ration. but his mo
tion was defeated-5 TO 4.
| Mr. Spiess presented large number
of amendments which were adopted
without opposition The committee
then rose and the bill was fayorably
reported as amended. The report was
adopted. The bill was read the third
time by title and then passed Messrs.
Albright, Amado Chaves. Hughes and
Martinez voting against it. Five votes
were cast for it, Mr.. Spiess moved to
reconsider and lay on the table the mo-
tion to table. 1t was done by vote of
. to 4. Mr. Hughes moved to adjourn
but his motion was defeated , Mr..
Spiess moved TO suspend the rules and
take up council bill substitute bill No.
30, an act relating 10 the right of emil
nent domain, the rights of married wo-
men, etc. The substitute was passed.
At 1925 p. III. the council adjourned