Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1903-02-18
THE COUNCIL.
(Morning SESSION.

President Chaves at 1920 O'Clock
Prayer was offered by Rev. w. r. Dye
The journal was read and approved
A recess of ten minutes was taken SC
that committees might meet When
the recess was over, Council Bill No. u
was introduced by Mr.. Spiess, An act
to amend the law relating to peddlers.
Referred to the committee on territor-
ial affairs.
Mr.. Martinez presented Council Joint
Resolution No. 10. providing for pay
ment of employees. Referred TO the
committee on finance.
Another recess was taken that COM
nlittees might meet
BY unanimous consent the chairman
nip of the committee on irrigation was
ansferred from Mr.. Hawkins to Mr..
lramillo.
After the recess, Mr.. Jaramillo, from
e committee on irrigation, favorably
ported House Bill No. Sc, An act re-
ting to the distribution of water. 1t
rs assigned to it's regular course.
Mr.. Spiess, from the judiciary COM
mittee, favorably reported Council Bill
No. 20, An act relating to the time OF
election and terms of justices of the
peace, as amended. The rules We're
suspended and the bill was passed.
The Council then at 12:40 took re-
cess until 2:3O
THE HOUSE.
(Morning Session.)
The House was called to order about
1O:15 and after roll call, prayer was Of
fered by the chaplain. The journal was
read and approved. The committee on
enrolled and engrossed bills reported
House Bill No. 80, properly engrossed.
The committee on education unfavor-
ably reported House Bill No. SO, An act
to require county school superintend-
ents to give official bonds. The same
committe unfavorably reported House
Bill No. 81 as it's provisions are inclu-
d in House Bill No. 81. House Bill
D. T. An act abolishing the office OF
unity school superintendent, was al
unfavorably reported. House Bill
o. go. An act to provide for the COM
.nsation of the enumerators of per-
ms Of school age, was reported with
ie recommendation that it pass as
nended.
The committee on stock and stock
Using favorably reported House Joint
emorial No. 2, relating to drift fences.
The finance committee favorably re-
!. ported Council Joint Resolution NO. q,
relating to the Taos county bonds.
House Bill No. 81 was favorably repor-
ted by the same committee.
The judiciary committee reported on
the following bills: House Bill No. 20,
that it do not pass; House Bill No. "a,
that It do not pass; House Bill No. 36,
that it pass.
The committee on municipal and pr1-
vate corporations unfavorably reported
House Bill No. II.
Under introduction Of new bills,
House Bill No. 106 was offered by Mr.
Pendleton, An act to amend Section
1904 Of the Compiled Laws of 1897, re-
lative to abandoned children. Referred
to judiciary committee.
House Bill No. 1O7 is by Mr.. Bowie,
An act to amend the law relating 70
the reissue of lost certificates OF STOCK.
Referred to committee on municipal
and private corporations.
House Bill No. 10S is by Mr.. McIvers,
n act to prohibit the storing of explo-
ives in specific places. Referred to
he committee on mining.
House Bill No. 109 is by Mr.. Lew
lyn, An act to define assault. Referr-
to the judiciary committee.
House Bill No. 10 is by Mr.. Lew
ellyn. An act to amend Section 1867 OF
the Compiled Laws of 1897, relating to
the manner of infiicting the death pen
atty.
House Bill No. III is by Mr.. Pedro
Sanchez, by request, to amend Sections
1894, $685. 300 and 37O1 of the Compiled
Laws of 1897, relating to the board OF
medical examiners. Referred to the
judiciary committee.
House Bill No. GA was unfavorabl,
reported by the committee on agricul
ture and manufacturing. A minorit,
report was presented against it on tn
ground that it's provisions are covered
by existing laws 1t is the exemption
hill. It was recommitted to the commit
tee on motion Of Mr. Gutierrez.
The committe on military affairs un
fayorably reported House Bill No. 81
relating to the burial of indigent soio
iers, as it's provisions are covered py
bin which has already passed the Coun
Gil and is now pending in the HOUSE
Mr.. Bowie, the author of the bill, NOV
cd that the bill be tabled indefinitel
and this was done.
The committee on territorial aHalr
reported House Bill No. with the rec
ommendation that it do not pass. 1t
the coal oil inspection bill and was ia
bled indefinitely.
The committee on military af1air
then favorably reported Council Bi
No. s, providing for the burial OF IND
gent soldiers. The report was adopte
on motion Of Mr.. Bowie, and under sus
pension Of the rules the bill was unar
imously passed.
Mr.. Cristoval sanchez moved to tai