Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1907-01-25

the measure be tabled indefinitely and
upon second reading the resolution
was ordered printed and referred to
the committee ON finance.
Mr.. Cameron introduced Council
Joint Resolution Number A providing
for the pay Of extra employees in both
Houses which was read for the first
time.
Mr.. Cameron moved that the rules
be suspended and the resolution be
read the second time by title. Mr.
Dalies opposed in a speech any at
tempt to railroad" measure
through the Council by suspension of
the rules.
President Spiess advocated the sus-
pension of the rules to save time
Chief Clerk Martin then read the
roll and tn We toeokqjff. .........
roll and the vote on Mr.. Cameron's
motion was 10 nayes and 2 ayes. The
rules were not suspended.
Mr.. Chaves introduced Council Bill
Number 6, relative to the amendment
of Chapter 81, of the Session Laws of
1903, providing for the erection of
district school buildings by the aid Of
tax payers who might be called up
on to assist by personal work. Up
ON motion Of Mr. Chaves, seconded
and carried the bill was read a sec
ond time by title and ordered printed
and referred to the committee on ed
ucation.
Mr.. Cameron introduced Council
Bill Number T. an act to amend and
repeal portions of the Compiled Laws
of 1897 defining the crimes of murder,
manslaughter, adultery and lesser Of
fenses. The bill was read by the
chief clerk.
Mr.. Cameron moved that the rules
be suspended, that the bill be read a
second time and referred to the prop
er committee.
The motion carried and the bill was
read by title, ordered printed and re-
ferred to the committee on judiciary.
Upon motion of Mr.. Duncan Sec
onded and carried the Council ad
journed-until 10 o'clock Monday morn
ing.
THE HOUSE.
Fourth Day-cIose Of Afternoon
Session.
Following the reading of the mes
sage of Esquipulo Baca, of Sandoval
County to the House withdrawing
from the contest for the seat of Mr..
Abbott, member from the Tenth Dis
trict of Santa Fe and Sandoval Coun-
ties, as published in the New Mexi-
can yesterday, Mr.. Beach introduced
House Bill Number Am Act pertain
ing to the Offices of district attorneys
and for other purposes. The bill was
read by title the first and second time
and ordered translated
House Bill Number 2 was intro
duced by Mr.. Abbott, of Santa Fe--
An Act to permit incorporated towns
Of 1000 population or more to issue
bonds for sanitary and health purpos-
es, read the first and second time and
ordered translated. Immediately fol-
lowed House Bill Number 3. intro
duced by Mr.. Abbott, of Santa Fe,--
An Act to amend sections of the
Compiled Laws of 1897, relative to
the Incorporation of towns 1t was
read the first and second time and or
dered translated and printed.
House Bill Number 4, being an act
10 define the property rights and pow
ers of married persons and describing
the grounds for divorce was intro
duced by Mr.. Abbott of Santa Fe and
read the first and second time and or
dered translated and printed
House Bill Number s. being an
act to establish the law and procedure
in certain cases passed over veto, was
introduced, read the first and second
time and ordered translated and print
ed.
Mir. Abbott of Santa Fe, in a mo-
ton duly seconded, asked that the
rules be suspended and House Bill
Number 1, be taken up Immediately.
Mr.. Ruppe in short speech made
objection and Speaker Baca called for
A vote. There were is ayes and 8
hayes.
MIR. Gallegos then made motion
duly seconded, that the session be ad-
journed until 10 O'Clock Friday morn.
ing. The motion carried and the
House was declared adjourned.
THE HOUSE.
Fifth Day--Morning Session.
The House pursuant to adjourn
ment, was called to order by Speaker
Baca at 1O:3O o'clock. The Chaplain
offered the invocation. All responded
present to the roll read by Chief Clerk
Staplin The journal was then read
in English and Spanish and upon mo-
ton of Mr.. Biernbaum, seconded and
carried, was ordered approved as
read.
MIR. Holt introduced House Resolu-
ton Number 2, asking that all lobby
lists be excluded from the floor of the
House. Mr.. Ruppe asked for def
milton of lobbyist which was given.
Mr.. Abbott Of Santa Fe, moved
that the resolution be adopted and
was seconded by Mr. Ruppe. The res.
olution carried. Speaker Baca instruct
ed the sergeant at arms to order all