Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1905-02-13

ASSEMBLY
COUNCIL.
Afternoon Session-27th Dav

COUNCIL.
Afternoon Session-27th Day.
Council was called to order at 2:1:
o'clock by President Clark Messrs
Greer, Leahy and Winters were alb
sent. Journal of previous session was
read and approved.
President Clark announced havins
signed Council Bill No. II, and Coun
Gil Joint Resolution No. 8.
An adjournment was then taken un
til tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock.
HOUSE.
Afternoon Session-27th Day.
Speaker Dalies called the House te
order 2:20 at o'clock. Upon roll cal
all were present except Messrs Ortiz
Wight and Williams. Reading of jour
nal was dispensed with.
House Bill No. rs, by Mr.. Wilkerson
An Act entitled An Act to amend sec.
ton 1, chapter 4, of the acts of the
Legislative Assembly of 1899 and for
other purposes. Referred to commit.
tee on judiciary. The bill refers to the
date Of holding sessions of the Su.
preme Court of the Territory.
House Bill No. 76, by Mr. de Baca,
An Act entitled An Act to secure more
thorough teaching of both English and
Spanish in the public schools of the
Territory. Referred to committee on
education.
House Bill No. II, by Mr.. de Baoa,
An Act entitled An Act to amend Sec
ton 1, of an act to create the county
of Quay. Referred to committee on
counties and county lines.
House Bill No. 78, by Mr.. Griego, An
Act creating school districts. Referred
to committee on territorial affairs.
House Bill No. 70, by Mr.. Sanchez,
An Act to change portion of the
northern boundary line of Mora Coun-
ty. Referred to committee on coun-
ties and county lines.
House Bill No. 80, by Mr.. Sanchez,
An Act to prevent corporations, etc.
from changing the course Of rivers and
other streams. Referred to committee
on irrigation.
House Bill No. 81, by Mr.. Sanchez,
An Act providing for the better pro-
lection Of fish and game in the Terri
tory. Referred to committee on
finance.
House Bill No. 80, by Mr.. Howard,
An Act grouping the several counties
of the Territory in district attorney
districts and the appointment of dis
trict attorneys therefor. Referred to
committee on judiciary.
House Joint Memorial No. 3, by Mr..
de Baca, preying for the establish
ment of another land office district in
the Territory. Referred to committee
On territorial affairs.
The committee on Judiciary reported
on House Bill No. Z, recommending
that it be not passed Mr.. Sanchez
moved that the report be laid on the
table indefinitely. Upon a vote, the
result was 1S ayes and A hayes. Mr..
Pendleton made a stirring speech
against the bill which was listened to
and resulted in several
The bill relates to titles to
real estate.
The committee on judiciary reported
House Bill No. 25. with the recon-
nendation that It be not passed. 1t
was moved by Mr.. Wilkerson that the
'eport be adopted and the motion was
carried. Mr.. Wilkerson then moved
hat the bill be laid on the table in.
definitely, which was carried. The bill
elates to pawnbrokers.
The committee on judiciary report
ID House Bill No. 46, recommending
is passage. The report was adopted
rhe bill was read in full for informa.
ion and provides for the amendment
# section 10, chapter 81 of the Session
avs Of 1901, relating to the appraise-
nent of estates of deceased persons.
Gr. Wilkerson moved that the bill be
cad the third time by title, prepara-
ory to its passage, which motion was
arried. The bill passed unanimously.
The committee on internal improve
nents reported House Bill No. 54, by
Ir. Howard, by request, recommend
ng its passage. The report was adopt I
ID. Upon motion the bill was read In
ull for information. The bill pro-
ides for a standard of weights and
neauses in the Territory. Mr.. Crollot
moved that the bill be amended, ex-
mpting the measure of land. The mo-
ion was out of order. Mr.. Howard
hen moved that the bill be recommit.
ed. The motion carried.
The House then adjourned until to.
borrow morning at 10 o'clock.