Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1907-01-28
THE COUNCIL.
Sixth Day-Mornine Session.

sixth Day-Morning Session.
President Spiess called the Council
TO order at 10 O'Clock thi, morning
for the sixth days session. The in
vocation was offered by the chaplain
followed by the reading of the roll.
All responded present except Mr.
Richards, member Of the Council from
district nine, Socorro and Sierra Coun-
ties.
Chief Clerk Martin read the jour
nal of Fridays session and upon mo-
tion duly seconded and carried, the
journal was ordered approved as
read.
The committee on engrossed bills,
Mr.. Dalies, chairman, then reported
that 1t had compared Council Resolu
tions Number One and Two to supply
members with matters of reference
and Council Memorial Number One
for the restoration to entry of pub
lie lands in San Juan County and
found them correct. The report of
the committee, upon motion duly sec
onded and carried, was adopted.
The report of the committee on
rules, Mr.. Martinez, chairman, was
received by the Council Upon mo-
tion Of Mr.. Martinez, the report was
read in full by Chief Clerk Martin,
the rules recommended by the com
mittee being those of 1891 with a few
minor changes.
Upon motion of Mr.. Chayes, second
ed and carried, the report and the
rules recommended by the committee,
We're adopted by the Council.
The rules will be printed and copy
supplied to each member Of the AS
sembly.
Mr.. Martinez introduced Council
Resolution Number Five, to give rent
free, to the Historical Society of New
Mexico, two additional rooms in the
Old Palace. the rooms being those
formerly occupied by Judge n. B.
Laughlin, as an office suite. Upon
motion of Mr.. Chaves, seconded and
carried, the rules were suspended,
and the resolution was read second
time.
Upon motion Of Mr.. Martinez, sec
onded and carried, the rules were fur
| ther suspended and the resolution was
| read third time preparatory to it's
passage Mr. Martinez then moved
that the resolution do now be passed
| The motion was carried unanimously
Mr.. Sargent then introduced the
following three bills:
Council Bill Number Eight. an act
to autorize the Territorial Auditor
and Treasured to harmonize certain
discrepancies of long standing on
their books and for other purposes.
Upon motion of Mr. Sargent. second
ed and carried the bill was read
second time and referred to the Com
mittee on Finance.
Council Bill Number Nine, an act
to amend sections of the laws of 1903
relative to the Offices of the Auditor
and Travelling Auditor of New Mexico
and their duties.
On motion of Mr.. Sargent, seconded
and carried, the bill was read a sec
ond time by title and referred to the
Committee on Finance.
Council Bill Number Ten, an act re-
lating to the collection of delinquent
taxes and for other purposes. Mr..
Sargent moved that the bill be read
a second time by title and be referred
to the proper committee. The motion
prevailed. The bill was read by title
and referred to the Finance Commit
| tee.
Under the business order of Joint
Resolutions on their second reading,
Joint Resolution Number Four, intro
duced by Mr. Cameron. providing for
the pay of extra employees, was read
second time by the Chief Clerk, Mr.
Martin in full and referred to the
Committee on Finance.
| Under order of business on the
Presidents desk, House Bill Number
One, an act relative to the offices Of
district attorneys and for other pur-
poses which passed the House Friday,
was read the first time by title, Mr..
Mlera, in motion duly seconded and
carried. asked that the bill be read a
second time in full and referred to
the proper committee and that it also
be translated, printed and supplied in
copy to the Council members. The
bill was read second time in full
and referred to the Committee on Ju-
dietary,
President Spiess then announced
that he had signed Council Joint
Resolutions Numbers One and Two
and Council Memorial Number One.
The Council then adjourned until 10
O'Clock tomorrow morning
THE HOUSE.
Sixth Day-Afternoon Session.
Pursuant to adjournment the Honse
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