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Relative to a
daily mail
between

Austin and
Silver Peak.

No. X.-Concurrent Resolution.

[Passed March 1, 1866.]

Resolved, by the Senate, the Assembly concurring, That our Senators in Congress, and our Representatives be requested, to use all due exertion to obtain the establishment of a daily mail between the city of Austin, in the county of Lander, and Silver Peak, in Esmeralda county, by way of Kingston, Ophir Cañon and San Antonio.

Preamble.

Gratitude to

No. XI.-Senate Concurrent Resolutions relative to the Nevada
Volunteers.

[Passed March 1, 1866.]

WHEREAS, Under a call from the General Government to raise troops for the suppression of the late rebellion, and for the public defense, nine companies, being 1,158 men, have been enlisted in this State and mustered into the service of the United States, without hope of other reward than that derived from a consciousness of having discharged their duty to their country; and,

Whereas, Our volunteer soldiers have performed much arduous service in the field, and have never failed to acquit themselves with gallantry in the presence of the enemy, and in a manner in all situations to reflect credit on their State; and,

Whereas, Several of our volunteer soldiers have laid down their lives in the faithful performance of their duty; therefore be it

Resolved, by the Senate, the Assembly concurring, That the our soldiers. deepest gratitude of the people of the State of Nevada is due to those of our fellow-citizens who answered, without hope of other than a soldier's reward, to the call of their country in her hour of trial, and have, and still are, giving their time to the public service.

Memories

held in

grateful re

Resolved, That the memories of those soldiers of the Nevada Volunteers, who have laid down their lives in the service of membrance. their country, should ever be held in grateful remembrance by the people of this State.

Death of Lieut.-Col. McDermit.

Resolved, That in the death of Lieut.-Col. Charles McDermit, Second California Cavalry, who was killed on the 7th day of August, A. D. 1865, while in command of the forces in the field. in this State, the army lost a brave and faithful officer, his family an exemplary husband and father, and society a most worthy gentleman, and we deeply regret his loss.

GENERAL INDEX.

INDEX.

A

ACCOUNTS, duplicate to be filed in office of Secretary of State, 139.
duty of officers in auditing, 249.

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS, of deeds, conveyances, etc., 52.

ACTION, CIVIL, form of, 17.

commencement of in Justice Court, 102.

ADJOURNMENT, in Justices' Court, 114.

ADJUTANT-GENERAL, Secretary of State to be ex officio, 206.

AMIRAUX & BOWIE, Controller authorized to draw warrant in favor of, 68.
AMENDMENTS, to Constitution, how made, 25.

ANSWER, to complaint in Justice Court, 112.

ANIMALS, secured from danger arising from mining excavations, 59.
punishment for injuring, 138.

APPROPRIATIONS, to pay for procuring and selling bonds, 48.

to defray the civil expenses of State Government, 136.

to pay for publishing volume two of Supreme Court Reports, 156.
to further defray the expenses of the State Prison, 165.

to pay certain counsel fees, 167.

to collect specimens for Paris exhibition, 204.

APPORTIONMENT, of Senators and Assemblymen, 27, 139.

APPEALS, from Justice Court, 123.

ARREST, order for, 104.

ARMY, standing, not to be maintained, 5.

ASSESSOR, COUNTY, when to collect taxes, 69.

may seize personal property, 69.

duty to assess property, 168.

duty to be present at meeting of Board of Equalization, 170.
compensation, 174.

ASSEMBLY, members when chosen, 8.

qualifications of, 8.

may expel members, 8.

vacancies, how filled, 9.

quorum, 9.

journal of proceedings required to be kept, 9.

pay of members, 27.

apportionment of, 27, 139.

term of members, 28.

ASSEMBLY, contingent fund created, 45.

transfer of moneys to contingent fund, 73.
who eligible to office of Assemblyman, 232.
members, when chosen and term of office, 234.
ATTORNEY-GENERAL, duties of, 14.
salary of, 27.

duties in relation to certain counsel fees, 167.

who eligible to office of, 232.

when chosen and term of office, 233.

ATTACHMENT, when to issue from Justice Court, 105.
AURORA, Act to incorporate repealed, 71.

redemption fund created, 72.

duties of Mayor and Aldermen, 72.

AUSTIN, Act in relation to Recorder's Court, 134.

incorporation Act amended, 152.
city officers, 152.

vacancies, how filled, 152.

powers of Common Council, 152.

grading of streets, 154.

duty of City Treasurer, 154.

Recorders, 154.

officers, how elected, 155.

jurisdiction of Recorders, 155.

duty of Marshall, 155.

compensation of officers, 155, 156.

AUDITORS, misdemeanor to draw warrants on contingent fund for fees, etc., 74.
duty to furnish Registry Agents with blank poll tax receipts, 88.

duty to draw warrants in favor of District Judges, 137.

duty to draw warrants on District Judges' salary fund, 160.
duty to transmit statement to Controller, 173, 174.

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BAKER, S. L. section 2 and 3 of Act for the relief of, repealed, 46.

BILLS, where to originate, 9.

how read, passed, and signed, 9.

when to become a law, 11.

BIRDSALL, GEO. W. Act for the relief of, 181.

BONDS, STATE, issuance and sale of, authorized, 47, 49.

may be sued on, 26.

issuance and sale of, authorized, 127, 130.

to be sold and redeemed in coin, 128.

BOUNDARY, of the State defined, 23.

of counties authorized to be surveyed, 130.

BRIBERY, of officers, how punished, 240.

persons giving, or officers receiving bribe, how punished, 240.
attempting to bribe officers, how punished, 240.

BULKHEAD, citizens of Churchill county authorized to construct, 66.

CENSUS, may be taken, 25.

C

CERTIFICATES OF ELECTION, how issued, 236.

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