The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1875-12-11
Legislative Proceedings.
2 Friday December 10th, 1915.
COUNCIL.

The Council met at 10 O'Clock, a. M,
with President Pease in the Chair,
aud a quorum present.
Mr.. BrameI introduced a bill, ''for
an act for compensation Of certain Of
icers of the Fourth Legislative as
sembly of Wyoming territory"
a bill, "for an act providing for tile
keeping Of territorial prisoners and
other purposes"
BILLS on PASSAGE.
H. B. 10, "fOr an act To protect the
people from corrupt and secret Intiu-
ences in matters oflegislation." Ayes,
!; nays, G..
Mr.. North, gave notice that he
would NOV "a II consideration Of the
above vote.
Substitute for C. F. 81, "for an act
to amend an act, entitled an act, TO
incorporate Laramie city," approved
December 18th, 1873; unanimously.
Ayes, II.
II. b. 80, ''for an act for the pre-
vention of cruelty to animals, &c;"
passed. Ayes, 10; nays, none.
c. f. 81, "for an act providing for
the keeping of territ rial prisoners,
&c;" under suspension of the rules,
passed as follows: Ayes, 10; nays,
none.
II. B. 80, "fora an act authorizing the
building of a court house and Jail, ut
Green River City, seat of Sweetwater
county" Ayes, u; nays, none.
Council took "a cess until , O'clock,
p. M.
AFTERNOON SESSION
On motion Of Mr. Haas, the Council re-
solved itself into a COMMITTEES OF the
whole, for the consideration of C +
SO, "for an act for compensation OF
certain officers and other persons of
the Fourth Legislative Assembly of
the territory Of Wyoming" After
due consideration and the adoption of
several amendments f 50, passed
as follows: Ayes, 8; nays, 8.
Mr. Bramel, gave notice that he
would mOvea reconsideration of the
above vote.
Under suspension of the rules Mr.
Kuykendall, Introduced a substitute
for g + 80, for an amending an
act, 10 provide for Il territorial and
county revenue" passed December
10th, 1869.
On motion of Mr. France, the coun-
ell went into a committee of the
whole, for the consideration of C f
II, ''for an act to establish an assay
office in the territory of Wyoming"
The committee arose and reported
progress, and were granted leave to
sit again.
4 communication from the Cow
ernor, relative to the employment by
him of the military to control the
late miners strike at Rock Springs,
was read.
Adjourned until 10 O'clock, a m.
HOUSE.
The House convened Mt 10 o'clock,
Mr. Mckay, introduced a bill, "for
an act to reduce the corporate limits
of Cheyenne city;" referred to the
Laramie county delegation.
A number of council bills were
read the first and second time, and
referred to appropriate committees.
Among them were the criminal code
introduced by Mr.. Bramel, ard the
apportionment bill introduced by Mr.
K~uykendall.
The amendment by the council to
II b No 3, "TO provide for witness
fees in Justices courts, was concuIred
in. Adjourned till , p
AFTERNOON SESSION.
BILLS on PASSAGE
H. B. Al, ''for an act To aid in the
development of Wyoming territory,
and for other purposes" on motion of
Mr.. HANNA, WAS indefinitely post
poned.
II. B. rs, ''for an act to prevent
bulls from running at large in Uinta
county, during certain months"
Ayes, 10; nays, 10.
II. b. rs, ''fOr an act entitled an
act, for the branding of stock and the
recording of brands, on motion of
Mr.. Scribner, was indefinitely post
poned.
H. ]. NJ. No. 4, Increasing the ju-
risdiction of Justices of the peace"
on motion of Mr.. Mckay, was indeh-
nitely postponed.
H. 3. %, Granting TO William