Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1907-02-06

Idac.>d By Nj Beach. = measure 10 10
stract the governor 70 use his infia-
;eaee in having district attorneys IL
force the Sunday law.
House bill No. a. vas intrOdae a
by Mr. Abbott Of Santa Fe. an act 10
exempt charitable and religious insti
tgati0ns from making annual reports
and paying fees therefor. The bill
sas read the first and second time and
ordered translated and printed and
referred 10 the committee on judiciary,
House blu No. 43 was introduced 1y
Mr. Abbott of Santa Pc. an act 90 pro
vide for the taking Of a school censas
The hill was read the first and second
tim" and ordered translated. printed
and referred 10 the committee on Judi
ciary.
House bill: No "a vas introduced
bV Mr. GallegOs. AN aet to amend Chap
ter nf the Session Laws Of 1901 rela.
tive 10 vacancies In county offices,
The bill was read the first and second
time and ordered translated. printed
aud referred 10 the committee ON terri.
iorial affairs
House bill No. IS was introduced
by Mr.. Walters. an act 10 amend Sec
tion ia OF the Laws of 1903 relative
TO domestic and foreign corporations
The bill was read the first and second
IiIme and ordered translated. printed
and referred to the committee on cor.
porations.
/ House bill No. - was introduced
by Mr. Walters. an act relative TO re-
ligious, benevolent and charitable or
ganizations, The bill was read the
first and second time and referred to
tn" committee on judiciary.
! House bill No. a was introduced
by Mr.. Holt. an act TO provide for the
revision of the laws of the territory.
The bill was read the first and second
time and ordere dtranslated, printed
and referred to the committee on judi.
eiary.
Mr. Abbott Of Santa Fe then asked
permission. which was granted. to In
trodmce a petition of 1000 signers ask.
ling the assembly 10 oppose the chang.
ing of the county seat of Torrance
county. The petition was received.
Under the order of bills on their
third reading, house bill No. IA was
read I'm full by the chief clerk. II is
an act relative TO corporations and
mon0pOlies previously introduced by
Mr.. Holt. Upon motion Of MIR. Holt, !
duly seconded, the roll was called an | /
the bill passed the house by a unani. !
nous ''aye"vote
House bill No. 10. previously In
troduccd by Mr. Beach. having been !
reported unfavorably by the commit /
tee on Judiciary. was not read again
hut to make sure that the measure !
was properly disposed of. Mr.. Holt, in !
a motion duly seconded and carried !
asked that the bill be tabled indefin !
itcly, thus killing the proposed act. ,
Mr. Holt then announced ameeting |
Of the committee on judiciary and !
Speaker Baca a meeting of the repub- !
lican house members in the house at !
7::D this evening. The house then Ad- /
journed until IL O'Clock tomorrow ,
morning
Councilman Richards introduced a
bill to repeal the notorious railroad
damage suit bill which was passed !
over the governors veto by the ses- {
sion of 1908 The bill Is one under
which a person sueing railroad Is
required to introduce all evidence In
the case before a New Mexico court
within ninety days after the accident j
for which the damage is sought The /
bill was passed by the council under
a suspension of the rules.
Senator Sulzer of Bernalillo county.
introduced bill to appropriate $4,000 =
out Of the funds for the preserving OF /
the Rio Grande river banks for the
purpose of building dykes about six
miles above Albuquerque to keep the
river in its proper course. The bill
was passed by the council under sus-
pension of the rules,
The council passed council bill No.
8 and also the bill for the appointment
of county officials. with the amend
ment that the bill not take effect for
period OF thirty days after its pass
age. CHAS. s. PETERSON.