Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1903-03-20
THE LEGISLATURE.
SATURDAY.
SENATE.

Roll call; all present.
Prayer by the chaplain.
Journal OF yesterday read and ap.
proved. The following business was
then transacted.
A r ll6 Cooke-Frec and unlimited
coinage Of silver. Federal Relations.
A b Ito reimburse Battery A.
Passed.
A B 1G4 Pogue-To prevent hunting
in enclosures. Passed.
A B l64 Nice arran-Relating to pub
fishing the journal and distribution.
Lost.
A b 99-A verill-PreservatIon OF the
second growth forest. Passed.
A B l52 Noteware-Transportation OF
livestock, Passed.
Ar 1873, McCourt-Act regulating
estates Of deceased persons. Pass.
ed.
A B LAT C~ook-Specinl election Of the
town Of Reno. Passed.
A C r II Skaggs-Assessment Of pat
ented mines. Senate refuses to recede
in its amendments and confe, ence COM
mittee appointed.
A Alto prevent the coercion OF
employees. Passed.
A B 1877 Observation-Disclosures OF
Storey, Ormsby, Lyon and Douglass
counties. Placed at the bottom OF the
file.
ABB 10 Graham-Public utility bill
Laid on table.
In the Assembly this morning the
following business was transacted.
S b 40 MIller-Rclative to govern
ment OF towns and citiee, fixing tax rate.
Passed % to o.
S b % Jackson-Act concerning the
duties of State Boards OF Canvassers.
Passed 81 to ..
S 3 63-An act to encourage the min.
ing and smelling or other reduction Of
ores. Passed "a to ..
s B 81 Rotf-An act for the relief OF
j. r. Judge, Trenmor Coffin mud All
Chartz. Senate refused to concur
with Assembly amendments. Assembly
refused to recede.
s q 10 Gallagher-Act to authorize
the county commissioners Of Lyon
county to issue bonds to provide n fund
with which to pay the bonded indebt.
edness OF said county. Pissed 30 to
0.
Sen Sub for a Is 10 Lot.
a 12i Cook-An act concerning
crimes and punishments. Vetoed by
tho Governor and veto sustained.
MONDAY.
SEEAT
The Senate met ut the usual hour
Journal read and approved.
Roll call all present.
The following business WIS then trans.
acted.
Sub for A G 73-Relntive to influence
ing and corrupting voters. Passed.
a B l25 Skaggs,ro prevent the unIaw.
vi destruction OF fish. Passed.
A B lis McCourt-To procnrc II pof.
trait OF ex Governor Sadler. Passed.
a Il 1863 Grinin-Tn prevent the polIu-
ton OF the waters Of Nevada strca me-.
Judiciary.
A 100 Cushing-Providing for IN
improved system OF heating the Capitol.
Tabled.
r 10 Skaggs-Tho "crimo OF 73'
II its present effect. Passed.
A Is 139 Pohl-Amending tho act for
the maintenance OF public schools,
Lost.
ITO misunderstanding a right OF
way through Lincoln county, Passed,
a Is 1873 Cushing-To purclseo tie
pavilion in this city, for state purposes,
Laid on table.
A Q r III Denton-Extra pay for nt-
taohes. Passed.
r. $40 refund 1915 to George
Ernst Tor election contest. Laid on the
table,
ABB l24 Skaggs-Relative TO elections
and ballots. Laid ON table.
AZ 1913 Cookc-Provlding for the
appointment OF guardians. Passed 10y
unanimous vote.
A l66 McCarran-An act TO regulat,
tho administration Of deceased persons
Pissed.
a IA Cooko-Rclative TO tho free
coinage Of silver. Passed.
ASSEMBLY.
The following business vas transact
ed:
The Assembly todny put in the
time with amendments from the Scnatci
q number Of conference committees
were appointed and iu a number OF bills
the conference resulted in the approval
OF the two houses. 4 number OF recess
ca wero taken in order to allow the en-
rolling clerks to catch up in tho hopes
That adjournment might be reached be-
fore tho evening session. AZ several
coufererc 60 committees had failed To re-
port the Assembly, adjourned until
Tuesday morning mt 10 o'clock. The
Senate followed suit and both houses
stood adjourned.
TUESDAY.
SENATE.
The Senate met at tho usual hour
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