Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-02-10
House.

" 4 a -
session of the twenty-second day OF
the house opened at 10 o'clock with
all members present but Messrs. Da-
lies and Howard. A message was re-
ceiyed from the council stating that
il had fully ~concurred in house joint
resolution No. 2, providing for copies
Of the compiled laws for each menls
her of the legislative assembly and
copies of the acts since then. The
house was also informed that the
council had passed council joint reso-
luton No. 8, providing for the print
ing of 1000 copies of the report OF
the superintendent of public instruc-
ton for distribution and asked it to
concur.
The special committee consisting Of
Pedro Sanchez, ID. A. Ortega and Da-
vid Martinez. Jr., reported on house
bill No. IS. which had been referred
to them, that they had had the same
under the most serious consideration.
and after solid reflection find. that ac-
cording to the records of prior .iegis-
Ia~tures" Il has been 'legislataa' for
the protection of birds. trout, deer,
also for the protection Of healthy and
robust men as well as also something
Iii favor OF corporations. In view Of
these facts your committee believes
that the class of poor to which this
Bill refers to, also need protection and
your committee return bill to house.
without a single amendment, and
earnestly recommend its passage. The
report was received.
The following bills were introduced:
House bin No. 20, introduced by MIR.
Vargas, an act entitled An act di-
ractin1 the Territorial treasurer TO
transfer certain funds to the peniten-
tiary account. Committee on sinances
House bill, No. II. by Mr.. Bowie or
Mckinley, an act entitled IAN act to
satablisll a miners hospital for injur-
ed or disabled miners ard - ~rrevife
for the maintenance and government
thereof" Committee on public insti-
tutions.
i9ase bill, No. Y. BY Mr. Baca OF
Santa Fe, by request; an act entitled.
AN act for the purpose OF adjusting
water rights" Committee on irriga-
ton.
House bill, No. 70, by Air. Stockton,
e Colfax; an act with reference to
taxation By municipal corporations.
Committee on municipal corporations.
House bill, Ne. IA, BY Mir. Romero
Of San Miguel; an act to amend part
li -t1tiJlic = HAid - Nj tA&A1 10 NJ t1G
session laws Of 1901. Judiciary.
House bill No. IS, by Mr.. Pollard.
by request; an act relative to the
duties of the cattle sanitary board.
Mr. Pollard moved that the rules be
suspended and that the bill be CON
sidered. translated and printed and
that it be referred to the committee
on juiciary fer immediate c%onsidera-
lion BY that committee. A roll call
resulted in 1S to 4 and it was SO or
aered.
House bill. No. nc. by Mr.. Sanchez,
of Valencia, by request; an act to de-
fne the preference rights Of ex-United
States soldiers, their widows or heirs
With reference to leasing sections 16
ana 36 lands Of the Territory OF New
Mexico. Committee on lands and pub
tic institutions.
House bill No. ~, by Mr.. Sandoval
of B~eanalillo; an act entitled, An act
in reference TO the duties Of sheep in
spectoFs and for other purposes. Jul
dietary.
MR. Baca Of Santa he asked unanl
nous consent 10 Introduce a memo
Tial, under suspension Of the rules,
end that it be read IL full for the in
formation OF the house. There being
IN OhtEClAQA A = . &tS0 AA%2 E1A 49,
~ to permit the creation of drift
fences on public lands in New Mex
leo IL was referred to the commit
ice on stock and stock raising.
Council joint resolution. No. 5, was
then passed under suspension Of the
rules by q vote of 20 to 2.
This resolution provides for the
printing and distribution OF 1900
copies of the report of the superin-
tendent Of public instruction.
Afternoon Session.
All members we're present. The jul
dietary report on house bin No. 10
that it should not pass was adopted.
This bill was introduced by Mr.. Chris
toval Sanchez and vas 10 specify the
mode. time and place nf inflicting the
death penalty.
House bill No. Ii, was also reported
by the judiciary as not being good
enough to pass. and the report was
adopted. This bill was introduced by
Pedro SANCHEZ and was entitled an
act repeating the words "and under