Relative to elect ing a State No. XV.-Senate Concurrent Resolution. [Passed February 9, 1877.] Resolved, by the Senate, the Assembly concurring, That the Senate and Assembly shall meet in joint convention in the Warden of Assembly Chamber, at twelve o'clock, on Monday, the twelfth Prison. day of February, A. D. eighteen hundred and seventy-seven, for the purpose of electing a Warden of the State Prison, as provided by law; and, be it further Resolved, That the joint convention shall continue to meet at the same hour and place, from day to day, until a Warden shall have been duly chosen, taking at least one vote daily; said convention to be governed by the same rules that have heretofore governed like conventions for the election of United States Senators. Granting leave of David McKee. No. XVI.-Senate Concurrent Resolution granting leave of absence to David McKee, Recorder of Esmeralda County. [Passed February 21, 1877.] Resolved, by the Senate, the Assembly concurring, That absence to David McKee, County Recorder of Esmeralda County, is hereby granted leave of absence from the State for the term of six months, at any time he may designate during his term of office; provided, he appoint a suitable deputy to serve in his stead during his absence. No. XVII.-Joint Resolution relative to public lands granted by [Passed February 26, 1877.] Preamble. WHEREAS, The grant of thirty thousand acres of land to the State of Nevada from the public domain for each Senator and Representative in Congress from this State, amounting in the aggregate to ninety thousand acres, was made by the Congress of the United States, by virtue of an Act of Congress entitled "An Act donating public lands to the several States and Territories which may provide Colleges of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts," approved July second, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-two; and the Act amendatory thereof, approved April fourteenth, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-four; and, whereas, by virtue of an Act of Congress, entitled "An Act concerning certain lands granted to the State of Nevada," approved July fourth, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-six; and an Act of Congress entitled "An Act to continue in force a grant to the State of Nevada for college purposes," approved March sixteenth, eighteen hundred and seventy-two, said grant was continued on condition that at least one College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts shall be built on or before the tenth day of May, one thousand eight hundred and seventy-seven; therefore, be it an exten Resolved, by the Senate and Assembly conjointly, That our Asks for Senators and Representative in Congress be requested to use sion of every effort in their power to obtain an extension of time, not time to less than five years, in which this State may provide or estab- college. lish said college. establish No. XVIII.-Senate Concurrent Resolution. [Passed February 26, 1877.] to print report. Resolved, by the Senate, the Assembly concurring, That one Relative thousand copies of the Report of the State Mineralogist be ing Minprinted, to be used as follows: one hundred copies for each of eralogist's our Representatives in Congress; five hundred for distribution by the State Mineralogist, and three hundred for the Secretary of State and Librarian. Five hundred copies of which shall be bound in cloth, and distributed pro rata; provided, that such cloth binding shall not be an additional cost of more than twenty-five cents per copy. No. XIX.-Resolution granting six months' leave of absence to F. H. Harmon, County Clerk of Eureka County, Nevada, during the years eighteen hundred and seventy-seven or eighteen hundred and seventy-eight. [Passed February 28, 1877.] leave of Resolved, by the Senate, the Assembly concurring, That six Granting months' leave of absence be granted to F. H. Harmon, County absence Clerk of Eureka County, Nevada, at any time he may wish to to F. H. avail himself of the privilege during the years eighteen hundred and seventy-seven or eighteen hundred and seventy-eight. Harmon. No. XX.-Senate Concurrent Resolution. [Passed February 28, 1877.] Granting leave of to D. A. Resolved, by the Senate, the Assembly concurring, That D. absence A. Folks, Treasurer of Lincoln County, Nevada, have leave of Folks. absence for six months, at any time during the year eighteen hundred and seventy-seven. Granting leave of absence to T. E. Kelley. No. XXI.-Senate Concurrent Resolution. [Passed February 28, 1877.] Resolved, by the Senate, the Assembly concurring, That T. E. Kelley, Sheriff of Storey County, be, and he is hereby, granted leave of absence for the space of six months, at any time he may see fit to avail himself of the privilege during his term of office. Granting leave of No. XXII.-Senate Concurrent Resolution. [Passed March 1, 1877.] Resolved, by the Senate, the Assembly concurring, That Wilabsence to liam Hill, County Commissioner of Churchill County, be, and William is hereby, granted leave of absence from this State for the period of six months, at such time as he may select during his present term of office. Hill. REPORTS OF THE STATE TREASURER OF THE STATE OF NEVADA, FOR THE ELEVENTH AND TWELFTH FISCAL YEARS, 1875 AND 1876. JERRY SCHOOLING, TREASURER. |