Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1907-02-26

provements at the Santa Fe County
Jail. The report Of today's sessions is
rs follows:
THE COUNCIL.
26th Day--Mornlng Session.
Pursuant to adjournment the Coun-
Gil was called to order at 10:30 o'clock
this morning, President Spiess in the
chair The chaplain offered the invo-
cation. and all answered present. The
journal of the previous day was ap-
proved without reading on motion
duly seconded and carried.
The Committee on Enrolled and
Engrossed Bills reported that Council
Bill Number 81 had been duly enrolled
and engrossed. :
The Committee on Judiciary re-
ported favorably on Council Bill Num-
ber 49, an act relative to annual re-
ports by corporations. Upon motion
duly seconded and carried, the report
was adopted.
The same committee reported un-
favorably upon Council Bill Number
Z. an act to punish certain crimes. A
substitute bill was recommended for
passage. Upon motion duly seconded
and carried, the report of the commit
tee was adopted.
The following new bills were intro
duced:
Council Bill Number 63, by Mr.. Dun
can. an act defining property rights
Of husband and wife. The bill was
read the first and second time by title
and ordered translated, printed and
referred to the Committee on Judi
cary.
A message from the House was re-
celyed.
Chief Clerk Staplin of the House re-
ported that the House had passed
House Substitute for House Bill Num-
ber 80, an act relative to the ex-
change Of real estate records of the
counties of Colfax and Union. Also
House Bill Number 50. an act to
amend Section 3340 Of the Laws OF
1897. relative to jurisdiction Of JUS
tices of the peace; also House Bill
Number 76, an act relative to the is
sl,ance of worthless checks; also
House Bill Number S3, an act to
amend Section 2402, of the Laws OF
1897, relative to discrimination
IS oro;,st co1oor Laanorc l., tho rnattnr
of business licenses; also House
Bill Number IS, relative to the sale
of liquors on trains; also House Joint
Resolution Number 7, which provides
for the pay of extra employees and con.
tingent expenses of the Legislature.
The following bill came UP for sec
ond reading:
Council Bill Number 61, by Mr..
Dalies, an act relative to special
levies. The bill was then referred to
the Committee on Education.
The following bills came up on their
third reading:
Council Substitute for Council Bill
Number 7, an act for the punishment
OF certain crimes. The bill was read
the third time by title. Mr.. Martinez
and Mr.. Miera obiecting because they
said the bill had not been read in
full. Mr.. Dalies moved that the Sub
stitute Bill "do now pass" Mr.. Miera
wanted the bill read again but the
chair ruled that he was out of order
as the bill was on its passage. Mr.
Martinez was given unanimous con.
sent to reserve his vote and the chief
clerk then read the roll. The Sub.
stitute Bill then passed the Council,
the vote being II ayes; no ayes. Up
on motion duly seconded and carried,
the Council voted to table the origi
nal bill indefinitely
Council Bill Number 40, an act to
repeal Section 48 of Chapter 70 Of the
acts Of the Thirty-sixth Legislative
Assembly except subdivision three,
page 1862 was read the third time.
This bill relates to annual reports Of
corporations. Upon motion duly sec
onded the bill then passed the Coun-
Gil. the vote being unanimous.
Substitute bill for House Bill Num-
ber 33, an act relative to the transfer
of real estate records Of the counties
of Colfax and Union was read the first
and second time by title. The rules
were suspended upon motion duly sec
onded and carried, and the bill was
read the third time In full, prepara.
tory to its passage. Upon motion OF
Mr.. Murray, the substitute bill then
passed the Council, by unanimous
vote.
The following bills were read the
first and second time by title and re
ferred to committees:
Amended House Bill Number SO, an
act relative to discrimination against
saloon keepers in granting business II.
censes. Referred to the Committee on
Territorial Affairs.
House Bill Number SO, an act rela.
tive to jurisdiction Of justices of the
peace. Referred to the Committee on
judiciary.
House Bill Number 95, an act rela
tive to the sale Of liquors on trains