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Gold Hill Daily News
Gold Hill, Storey County, Nevada
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On January 8 in Carson City, Nevada, the legislature's second day: Senate organized with elected officers, discussed contested White Pine seats, received Governor's message. House appointed committees, introduced resolution for railroad fare reductions, began reading message.
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Nevada Legislature,
SECOND DAY
Carson, January 8.
Senate.
The Senate met at 11 A. M., and organized by the election of Charles F. Bicknell, Secretary; A. K. Lamb, Sergeant-at-Arms; Joseph Josephs, Engrossing Clerk, and Rev. Mr. Allen, Chaplain.
Thompson offered a resolution of indefinite postponement of action in the case of the contested White Pine seats.
McClinton opposed this summary disposal; and after discussion, the Senate adjourned to 2 P. M.
House.
The Committee on Elections appointed consists of Crawford, Elsey, Wallace, Smith and Lappin.
A Committee on Mileage was appointed.
Adjourned till 2 P. M.
Senate.
Reassembled at 2 P. M. A resolution to postpone the consideration of the contested election case was tabled temporarily.
The Governor's message was presented and one thousand copies ordered printed.
Adjourned.
House.
Grey introduced a concurrent resolution instructing our Representatives in Congress to endeavor to secure a reduction of freights and fares on the C. P. Railroad.
The reading of the Governor's message was commenced.
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Carson City, Nevada
Event Date
January 8
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The Nevada Senate met at 11 A.M. and organized by electing Charles F. Bicknell as Secretary, A. K. Lamb as Sergeant-at-Arms, Joseph Josephs as Engrossing Clerk, and Rev. Mr. Allen as Chaplain. Thompson offered a resolution for indefinite postponement of the contested White Pine seats, opposed by McClinton; after discussion, adjourned to 2 P.M. House appointed Committee on Elections (Crawford, Elsey, Wallace, Smith, Lappin) and Committee on Mileage; adjourned to 2 P.M. Senate reassembled at 2 P.M., tabled resolution temporarily, presented Governor's message and ordered 1000 copies printed; adjourned. House: Grey introduced concurrent resolution to instruct Representatives to secure reduction of freights and fares on C. P. Railroad; commenced reading Governor's message.