Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1907-02-20
BUSY DAY IN
LEGISLATURE
Territorial Deposi-
tory Bill Passed
as Amended
BARS TRUST COMPANIES
From Provisions 80 Many
Measures in Both House
and Council.
THE, COUNCIL.
22nd Day-Morning Session.

Pursuant to adjournment the Coun-
Gil met at 10 o'clock this morning,
President Spiess in the chair. The
Chaplain offered the invocation and
the Chief Clerk read the roll, all an
swering present.
On motion of Mr.. Stockton, seconded
and carried, the journal of the pre-
vious session was ordered approved
as read.
The Committee on Roads and High
ways. Mr.. Martinez chairman, reported
favorably on Council Bill Number ~,
an act for the protection OF public
bridges. Upon motion OF Mr. Mar
tnez, seconded and carried, the re-
port was adopted.
The Committee on Finance, Mr.. Sar-
gent chairman, reported favoraDly on
Council Bill Number 36, an act to
amend Section 1893 of the laws OF 1897
relative to appropriations. The report
of the committee was adopted upon
motion of Mr. Sargent, duly seconded
and carried.
The same committee reported favor
ably on House Bill Number 13, an act
relative to Territorial repositories
but recommended that it be amended
so as to strike out trust companies
from institutions covered in its pro-
visions. This would mean that trust
company can not be Territorial de-
posltory. =
The report OF the committee was
adopted on motion duly seconded
and carried.
The Committee ON Territorial Al
fairs, Mr.. Miera chairman, reported
favorably OIL Council Bill Number IL,
an act to encourage the erection OF
sugar beet factories and for other
purposes. Upon motion, duly sec
onded and carried, the report was
adopted
The Committee on Judiciary, MT.
Dalies chairman, reported favorably
on House Bill Number "a, an act rela-
tive to the crime of larceny by en-
bezzlement. On motion. duly seconded
and carried, the report was adopted.
The same committee reported favor
ably on Council Bill Number %, an
act providing for the taking of deposit
tions for use in foreign states, terri
tories or countries. On motion, duly
seconded and carried, the report was
adopted.
The Committe ON Judiciary reported
favorably on House Bill number 6S,
an act asserting to grants of money
for the College of Agriculture and Me-
chanic Arts by Congress. The bill was
read and re-committed on motion Of
Mr.. Cameron.
The Committee on Judiciary also re
ported favorably ON House Substitute
for House Bill Number 25, an act
relative to the crime of assault by
words. The report of the committee
was adopted on motion, duly seconded
and carried.
An unfavorable report was made by
the same committee on Council Bill
Number Fl, an act to amend Section
265 of the Laws Of 1901, relative to
Territorial repositories. The report
was so made because a similar bill
had already been passed by the Coun-
Gil Upon motion of Mr. Dalies, sec.
onded and carried, the bill was re
committed.
The Committee on Education, Mr..
Sulzer chairman, reported favorably
on Council Bill Number 16, an act
relative to special levies. Upon mo.
tion, duly seconded and carried, the
report was adopted.
Council Bill Number So was intro
duced by Mr.. Murray, an act granting
to Deming certain land in a school
section for a cemetery. The bill was
read the first and second time and
ordered translated, printed and re-
ferred to the Committee on Mines and
Public Lands.
Council Bill Number SO was intro
duced by Mr.. Murray, an act extend
Ing all the provisions of Sections G
and Z, Chapter 49, Of the Compiled
Laws OF 1897 to apply to all municipal
corporations including those organ.
lied under special charters. The bill
was read the first and second time
and ordered translated, printed and
referred to the Committee on Judi
ciary
Council Bill Number 81, an act for
the protection of public bridges came
up for its third reading. 1t was read
by the Chief Clerk and Mr.. Cameron
then moved that the bin do now pass.
The bill passed the Council by vote
Of II ayes, nay-Mr. Chaves voting
nay.
Council Bill Number 36, an act rela-
tive to Territorial appropriations was
read the third time. Mr.. Sargent
moved that It do nuw pass and the bill
passed the Council by unanimous vote.
House Bill Number 13, an act to
amend Section 255 of the Laws Of