Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1903-02-13

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The rrlcs were not suspended as the
vote was 13 eyes and II nays. The
bill was referred to the committee on
military affairs.
Council bill No. 5, an act relating to
duties and powers o. mayors of cities
and towns was referred to the commit
tee on municipalities.
Council joint resolution No. Z, relat-
ing to the publicity of proceedings of
the legislative assembly through the
public press was referred to the com
mittee IN printing.
Substitute council bill No. 90. an act
relating to eminent domain was re-
ferred to the committee on judiciary.
Council joint memorial No. 3, relat-
ing TO the refunding of the Taos county
bonded Indebtedness, was referred to
the committee on finance.
Council joint resolution No. s, ac-
cepting the scholarships under the
terms of the will of the late Cecil j.
Rhodes. was referred to the committee
on education.
House bill No. 80, was introduced by
Mr.. Baca. 1t amends subsection l03
of section 1855 Of the compiled laws of
1897, and was referred to the judiciary
committee.
House bill No. 81, by Mr.. Howard, is
for the relief of A. b. Baca for the
capture and return to Santa Fe of Jose
Telles, who was one of the prisoners
who escaped from the county Jail after
numbering the jailer, Epitacio Gale,
gos. The bill appropriates $500, of
which $500 is to be refunded to Sheriff
Kinsell, of Santa Fe county, for the
money he paid Baca from his private
means. The remaining $500 is for the
expenses and pay of the men employ
ed. Mr.. Ortega moved that the rules
be suspended and the bill passed.
When Mr.. Towards name was reached
on the roll call he asked that the bill
take its regular course, and Mr.. Ortega
withdrew his motion and the roll call
was suspended.
A message was received from the
council that 1t had failed to concur in
the house amendment to council joint
resolution No. 8, which provides for
the payment of employees. AS adopted
by the council it made no appropria-
ton for the payment Of the house en-
ployes. The house amended so as to
add $4,000 for the payment of it's en-
ployes. The contention between the
two branches is that the house has not
abided by the schedule agreed upon in
caucus and is paying its employees
more than the council Is paying.
Messrs. Spiess, Albright and Fall of
committee on the resolution, and Girls
toval Sanchez moved the appointment
of a conference committee on the part
of the house. The motion vas carried,
and Speaker Montoya named Messrs.
Cristoval Sanchez, Baca and Martin
Sanchez as the committee. The two
committees at once went into confer
C.
House bill No. 92 was then intro
duced by Mr.. Turner. 1t provides for
thO pay ilCht VI SAPSioNo ia ~ q
torial board of education and for the
holding of teachers institutes. 1t was
referred to the committee on educa-
ton.
BY request, Pedro Sanchez present
ed house joint resolution No. 4, provid-
ing that the regular employees of the
capitol building shall be placed on the
legislative pay roll for the session at
the rate of $3.50 per day each on ac-
count of the extra work they are re-
quired to perform. The resolution car
ries an appropriation of $o40 for this
purpose. 1t was referred to the com.
mittee on finance.
The house then took a recess until 2
o'clock to await the report of the con-
ference committee.
(Afternoon SESSION.
When the house met this afternoon
house bill No. II, by Eduardo Mar
tinez, an act in relation to public Off
GERS failing to perform their duties
when called upon to do so, was report
ed by the committee on judiciary witt
the recommendation that it do no
pass, being too general. The repor
stated that the intention Of the bill
was the best and was to correct {
general complaint. The report wal
adopted and the bill laid on the table
House bill No. 81, by Eduardo Mar
tinez, relative to fees of justices O
the peace and constables, vas report
ed adversely by the committee on ju
dietary. The minority report, advo
eating it's passage, was signed by
Eduardo Martinez. The minority re
port was rejected and the bill laid OF
the table indefinitely.
House bill No. 81, by Eduardo Mai
tinez, amending the law in relation t
county commissioners, was reported b
the majority of the committee unfavol
ably. The minority report was signe
/, by Mr.. Martinez. The minority repoI
was rejected and the bill laid on tn
table indefinitely.