Mr. Hillyer moved that the Rules be suspended, the bill be considered engrossed, and placed upon its third reading and final passage.

Upon which the ayes and noes were called for by Messrs. Burlingame, Potter,

and Moulton.

On motion, a call of the House was ordered.

Roll called.

Absent-Messrs. Shakspere, Hanson, and Woodworth.

Mr. Hanson appearing at the bar of the House was admitted, and on motion excused.

Messrs. Woodworth and Shakspere appearing at the bar of the House were admitted and excused.

On motion of Mr. King, the further call of the House was dispensed with.

Roll called, and motion to suspend the Rules carried by the following vote:

YEAS-Messrs. Anderson, Barney, Brown, Clark. Coburn, Corbett, Dangberg, Davis, Doolin, Ford, Gray, Hanford, Hanson, Hillyer, King, Lammon, Mayhugh, Mills, Moody, Randall, Richardson, Rule, Scott, Shakspere, Small, Tennant, Waller, Welch, Woodworth, Wright, and Mr. Speaker-31.

NAYS-Messrs. Bowman, Bunker, Burson, Burlingame, Cleveland, Moulton, Potter, and Shimmin-8.

Mr. Burlingame moved to adjourn.
Lost.

THIRD READING OF BILLS.

Assembly Bill No. 22, entitled "An Act to authorize the County Commissioners of Storey County to issue to the Virginia and Truckee Railroad Company Bonds to the amount of Three Hundred Thousand Dollars, and to provide for the Payment of the same."

Mr. Potter moved that the bill be referred to a Committee of One, to insert the word "County" before " Commissioners."

Lost.

Bill read third time, and passed by the following vote:

YEAS-Messrs. Anderson, Barney, Bowman, Brown, Burson, Clark, Coburn, Corbett, Dangberg, Davis, Doolin, Ford, Gray, Hanford, Hanson, Hillyer, King, Lammon, Mayhugh, Mills, Moody, Potter, Randall, Richardson, Rule, Scott, Shakspere, Small, Tennant, Waller, Welch, Woodworth, Wright, and Mr. Speaker-34.

NAYS-Messrs. Bunker, Burlingame, Cleveland, Moulton, and Shimmin-5.

Mr. Potter gave notice that he would, on to-morrow, move to reconsider the vote by which Assembly Bill No. 22 was passed.

On motion of Mr. Bowman, at 20 minutes to 2 o'clock P.M. the Senate adjourned. Approved,

Attest-A. WHITFORD,

Clerk.

D. O. ADKISON,

Speaker.

SIXTEENTH DAY.

TUESDAY, January 19th, 1869.

House met pursuant to adjournment.

Mr. Speaker in the chair.

Roll called.

All present.

Prayer by the Rev. Mr. Hammond.

Journal read and approved.

Mr. Speaker announced that by request Mr. Woodworth was appointed in place of Mr. Hillyer as Chairman of Committee on Public Lands, and Mr. Mills added to the Judiciary Committee.

REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES.

Mr. Speaker:

Your Committee, to whom was referred Assembly Bill No. 21, "An Act entitled 'An Act concerning Official Bonds,' approved March 14th, 1865,” report the same back with substitute and recommend the adoption of the substitute.

Also, Assembly Bill No. 13, "An Act to amend an Act entitled 'An Act to create a Board of County Commissioners in the several Counties of this State, and to define their duties and powers,' approved March 8th, 1865,” report that they have considered the same, made the following amendments thereto, and recommend its passage as amended:

First amendment: Strike out the words "five thousand or more votes wherever they occur in said section and insert in lieu thereof the words "four thousand or more votes."

Second amendment: Add "Section Three." Section 17 of the Act of which this is amendatory, so as to read as follows: Section 17. Each member of the Board of County Commissioners shall be entitled to receive for his services, for each day's necessary attendance (not including Sundays) on the business of the county, a sum to be fixed by the Board, said sum not to exceed in the aggregate during any one year six hundred dollars to each member of said Board; and he shall receive seventy-five cents per mile for each mile necessarily traveled in going to and returning from the county seat to attend any session of said Board; provided, that no charge shall be made for more than one trip going and returning from the residence of such Commissioner at each session held; and provided further, that no Commissioner shall be allowed any compensation for services by reason of his being on any committee appointed by the Board, or for any other cause, except as herein provided.

Third amendment: Section 4. Section 18 of the Act of which this is amendatory is hereby repealed.

Also, Assembly Bill No. 11, entitled "An Act to amend an Act entitled ‘An Act to regulate Fees and Compensation for Official and other Services in the State of Nevada,' approved March 9th, 1865," report the same back with the recommendation that it do not pass.

Mr. Speaker:

C. J. HILLYER, Chairman Judiciary Committee.

Your Standing Committee on Corporations, to whom was referred Assembly Bill No. 23, entitled "An Act to repeal an Act entitled 'An Act to encourage the

construction of a Telegraph Line to Unionville and Star City,' approved February 9th, 1864," beg leave to report that they have had the same under consideration, return the bill back, and recommend its passage.

RESOLUTIONS.

GEO. I. LAMMON,

Chairman.

By Mr. Wright :

Resolved, That the Committees on Claims and State Library be authorized to employ a clerk jointly.

Adopted.

MESSAGES FROM THE SENATE.

To the Hon. the Assembly:

STATE OF NEVADA, SENATE CHAMBER,
Carson City, January 18th, 1869.

I have the honor to herewith transmit for your consideration Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 34, the same having passed the Senate this day.

Also, Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 37, relative to referring the Report of the State Mineralogist to the Committee on Mines and Mining Interests of both Houses for their joint action, the same having passed the Senate this day unanimously.

Also, Senate Bill No. 18, entitled "An Act to authorize the Commissioners of Ormsby County to issue to the Virginia and Truckee Railroad Company Bonds to the amount of Two Hundred Thousand Dollars, and to provide for the payment of the same," the same having passed the Senate this day by the following vote:

YEAS-17.
NAYS-0.

Respectfully,

CHAS. F. BICKNELL,
Ass't Secretary of Senate.

Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 34.
Read first time.

Senate Bill No. 18, (as per Senate Message) entitled "An Act to authorize the Commissioners of Ormsby County to issue to the Virginia and Truckee Railroad Company Bonds to the amount of Two Hundred Thousand Dollars, and to provide for the payment of the same."

Read first time.

NOTICES.

Mr. Mayhugh gave notice that he would, on some future day, introduce a bill entitled "An Act to amend an Act entitled 'An Act to amend an Act entitled 'An Act concerning District Attorneys,' approved March 11th, 1865, approved February 26th, 1866,' as amended March 11th, 1867."

Mr. Doolin gave notice that he would, on some future day, introduce a bill entitled "An Act to amend Section 44 of an Act entitled 'An Act to provide for Organizing and Disciplining the Militia of this State,' approved March 4th, A.D. 1865."

Mr. Potter, pursuant to notice, moved to reconsider the vote by which Assembly Bill No. 22 was passed.

Upon which the ayes and noes were called for by Messrs. Potter, Moulton, and Bunker, and motion lost by the following vote:

YEAS-Messrs. Bunker, Burlingame, Cleveland, Moulton, Potter, and Shim

min-6.

NAYS-Messrs. Anderson, Barney, Bowman, Brown, Burson, Clark, Coburn, Corbett, Dangberg, Davis, Doolin, Ford, Gray, Hanford, Hanson, Hillyer, King, Lammon, Mayhugh, Mills, Randall, Richardson, Rule, Scott, Shakspere, Small, Waller, Welch, Woodworth, Wright, and Mr. Speaker―31.

On motion of Mr. Bowman, Mr. Po.er was granted leave to have his vote appear on the record as having voted against the passage of the Assembly Bill No. 22.

Senate Bill No. 18, entitled "An Act to authorize the Commissioners of Ormsby County to issue to the Virginia and Truckee Railroad Company Bonds to the amount of Two Hundred Thousand Dollars, and to provide for the payment of the same."

Rules suspended; read second time by title, and referred to Ormsby County delegation.

Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 34, relative to inserting the word "regular.” Read second time.

Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 37.

Read second time and placed on file.

Mr. Bowman, pursuant to notice, introduced Assembly Bill No. 32, entitled "An Act in relation to Fees and Percentage of District or Prosecuting Attorneys in suits for the Collection of Delinquent Taxes."

Read first time; rules suspended; read second time by title, and referred to Judiciary Committee.

THIRD READING OF BILLS.

Assembly Bill No. 24, entitled "An Act supplementary to an Act entitled ‘An Act to regulate Proceedings in Civil Cases in the Courts of Justice of the Territory of Nevada,' approved November 29th, 1861."

Read third time, and passed by the following vote:

YEAS-Messrs. Anderson, Brown, Bunker, Burlingame, Clark, Cleveland, Coburn, Dangberg, Davis, Ford, Gray, Hillyer, Mayhugh, Moulton, Potter, Randall, Rule, Scott, Shakspere, Shimmin, Waller, Welch, Woodworth, and Wright-24.

NAYS-Messrs. Bowman, Burson, Corbett, Doolin, Hanford, Hanson, King, Lammon, Mills, Richardson, Small, and Mr. Speaker-12.

Mr. Welch gave notice that he would, on to-morrow, move to reconsider the vote by which Assembly Bill No. 24 was passed.

Mr. Hillyer offered the following amendment to the title of Assembly Bill No. 24:

"An Act to discourage the Sale on Credit of Liquors by Retail.” Adopted.

Mr. Welch moved the following amendment:

"An Act to prevent the Sale of Liquors by the Glass or Barrel." Lost.

Mr. Corbett moved the following substitute :

"An Act to discourage the Sale of Spirituous Liquors at Retail or otherwise." Upon which the ayes and noes were called for by Messrs. Corbett, Lammon, and Welch, and substitute lost by the following vote:

YEAS-Messrs. Corbett, Doolin, Hanford, Lammon, Richardson, Scott, Welch, and Mr. Speaker-8.

NAYS-Messrs. Barney, Bowman, Brown, Bunker, Burson, Burlingame, Clark, Cleveland, Coburn, Dangberg, Davis, Ford, Gray, Hanson, Hillyer, King, Mayhugh, Mills, Moody, Moulton, Potter, Randall, Rule, Shakspere, Shimmin, Small, Waller, Woodworth, and Wright-29.

Mr. Anderson moved the following amendment:

"An Act to limit Credit upon the Sale of Spirituous Liquors by Retail." Lost.

Mr. Mayhugh moved to amend, entitled "An Act to provide for the Protection of Saloon and Barkeepers of this State."

Lost.

Assembly Bill No. 18, entitled "An Act to place the Finances of Lyon County on a Permanent Cash Basis, and to provide for the payment of the same." Read third time, and passed by the following vote:

YEAS-Messrs. Anderson, Bowman, Brown, Bunker, Burson, Burlingame, Clark, Cleveland, Coburn, Corbett, Dangberg, Davis, Doolin, Ford, Gray, Hanford, Hanson, Hillyer, King, Mayhugh, Mills, Moody, Moulton, Potter, Randall, Richardson, Rule, Scott, Shakspere, Shimmin, Small, Tennant, Waller, Welch, Woodworth, Wright, and Mr. Speaker-37.

Assembly Bill No. 13, entitled "An Act to amend an Act entitled 'An Act to create a Board of County Commissioners in the several Counties of this State, and define their duties and powers,' approved March 8th, 1865."

On motion of Mr. Moulton, the amendments reported by Committee were adopted, and bill ordered engrossed.

Assembly Bill No. 11, entitled "An Act to amend an Act entitled 'An Act to regulate Fees and other Services in the State of Nevada,' approved March 9th, 1865."

Mr. Welch moved that the bill be temporarily laid on the table.
Lost.

On motion of Mr. Adkison, bill placed at bottom of General File.

Assembly Bill No. 23, entitled "An Act to repeal an Act entitled 'An Act to encourage the Construction of a Telegraph Line to Unionville and Star City,' approved February 9th, 1864."

Ordered engrossed.