The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1903-02-19
PROCEEDINGS OF
THE LEGISLATURE.
LIST OF BILLS PASSED.
Feb 9th.
SENATE.


Special order. S. B. No 3, Freuden-
thai: An act to create fund for an
exhibition at the st. Louis Exposition.
The bill originally called for $40, 900,
and the committee cut 1t to sl5, 900.
In the Committee of the Whole it was
proposed to further cut the amount to
$40, 900. Senator Prudential defended
the bill and the amonnt by citing the
amount Of good the exhibit could do.
He set forth many items that prove
the worth OF the measure. The bill
passed with an appropriation of $40, :
000 Ordered engrossed.
In the Assembly number of bills
were introduced but none we're passed.
Feb. 10th.
No bills we're passed in the Senate on
this day.
ASSEMBLY.
A. c. r. No. I2-Taken up under
special order. This is the much talked
over vetoed smendmen that proposes
to tax patented mines 1t has been
before the House until the history is as
long as the bill. After an all afternoon
session the amendment was passed by
a vote of 80 to 5.
Feb. Ilth.
ASSEMBLY.
A. B. No Is. Cushing: Appropri-
ating $200lto water and care for the G.
A. r. cemetery. Passed unanimously.
A. B. No. 43 Averill: To authorize
the Distric. Attorney to employ stem
ographer when he deems it necessary
to report the testimony given before a
justice of the peace at preliminary ex-
animation on charges of felony. Pass
ed by vote of % to 10.
The Senate ad journed out of respect
to Senator Miller, whose wife died in
Oakland, CAL, on the 9th inst.
Feb. 18th.
SENATE.
Senate met at the usual hour, Pres
ident Allen in the chair. After read
ing the journal and approving the
same, motion was made to adjourn,
II being Lincoln Day. The motion
carried and the Senate adjourned until
the usual hour Thursday.
ASSEMBLY.
A. B. No. 90, Judd: To compel
peace officers to wear badges while Oh
duty. Considered engrossed and pass
ed by vote OF % to l. Mr.. Lothrop
changed his vote to the affirmative and |
gave notice that Friday he would move
for reconsideration
A. B. No. 81, Averill: Making it
to give false alarms of ire
and fixing a penalty of a maximum fine
Of 500 or so days in the county jail.
Considered engrossed and passed by a
unanimous vote
A. B. No. SO, Wilson. by request.
Referring to the selling Of Intoxicating
thinks TO minors, and providing pen.
ilty for giving them she same without
/ written order Mr.. Lothrou moved
10 strike out the words without q
written order" The amendment was
carried, aud after the bill was consider
I'd engrossed, it was passed unanimous
y.
A. B. No. I, Cooke: Amending the
Act relating to mechanics leins. by
providing that any number OF such
claimants may combine and present
hem as one claim. Passed unani-
nously.
5. b. No. 7, Bell; Providing that
II setscrews, collars, sleeves, pulleys on
moving shafts where men are employed
hall be countersunk below the surface,
nd providing penalty OF from 500 ,
0 $500. Passed by vote of 25 to l. I
DR.. Logan OF Ormsby recording his
ote against the bill. {
Feb. 18th:
SENATE. {
S. B. No. "a, Bell: Act re-a ppor. s
Ioning Assemblymen and Senators.
his raises Nye county to three Assem- {
lymen and one Senator. Passed
5. B. No. %, Brougher, Act to col. I
ct licenses In hurdy-gurdy and dance :
ouses. The sum OF IS, 900 to be paid .
very three months. Passed unani. :
lously. I
5. b. No. 10. Roff: Act to prohibit !
he sale of liquor to Indians. Imposes j
fino of $500 and imprisonment, and t
lrows the cases into the y. S. Court. i
assed unanimously.