Arizona citizen., 1875-02-13

Wood-4. Bill to exempt MaYieopa coun- ty from operations of compulsory educa- tional act, was lost by ayes and The nays of Messrs Bashford, Brooke, Drachman, Kelley, MoelEer, Montgomery, Purdy, Richards, Hickman, Stevens and Wood II. Bill to exempt Pima county from same law, was indefinitely postponed. Bill to create corporations for educational purposes, was indefinitely postponed. Probate judge salary bill was amended and passed by IA ayes and the nays of Messrs Bashford, Kelley, Purdy and Wood A Council amendments to House bill fixing percentage 70 be paid county treas urers, were adopted. Recess to 2 p. m.
 Two D. m. All present. Council bill fixing salary of PiLal county officers amend- ed and passed by Is ayes. After several reports, Council bill to authorize recorder of Pima county to- transcribe certain rec Ords (relatiuy to county ol PiDal), passed bv lSayes. Council bill to aid the admin istration of justice in Pinal county passed by IS ayes. Adjourned.
 THIRTY-EIGHTH DAY, Feb. l0.-Met aS per adjournment. All present. Amer some rel orts were made, adjourned till p. ni., on account of the illness Of speaker Alsap.
 One D. nl. All present. Council bill TOT assessment of damages in certain cases, was indefinitely postponed. Council Dill tO amend chapter ten of Compiled Laws, passed by II ayes and the nays of Messrs Drachman, Elias, Goldberg, Griffin, Oury, Hickman and StevenS-7. COuGcll olll to prevent improper use Of deadly weapons i'm towns and villages passed by IS ayes. Several motions were made but no QeG&e4S action taken on apportlonmef{lH !! !.xff < Oury's motion to inds<l1i T
 to locate thsatssR ' ~ '2 Z z. < s fse F. 2.s.S Stevens and Mir. .i1< ,s5 < afz f!lzef5fIl to add Mohave county to |s<t5ifd judicIal district passed by lo ayes, tion bill to provide for the civil expenses of the Territory for S75-6- Bill defining southern boundary Of Yavapal county passed by fourteen ayes and the nays oI Speaker-4. Council bills prescribing method of obtaining jurors, and amend ing act relating tO vacancies, reSlgnations and removals from office, both passed by IS ayes. Adjourned.
 THIRTY-NINTH DAY, Feb. 1l.-Met as per adjournment All present. Vote oy wnlcn bill amending chapter ten, ComplIed Laws, was defeated, was reconsidered, bliI amended and as amended passed by l7 ayes and the nay of MT. Oury. MT. HeaQ'S motions to reconsider votes by which bllIs were passed to locate capital at Tucson
 
 county. were both lost. Bill to create office of official photographic reporter, was lost by l3 nays and the ayes Of Drachman, Moeller, O'Neil, Purdy, Woods. House bill relating to personal mortgages passed by I6 ayes and the nays of Griffin and Drachman-2 Clerk was directed to at once report all bills to Council on Wnlcn final action had been taken. Councll Dill recurring Pima county Superlnte1dent or schools to draw his warrant for $500 in favor of H. B. Summers and against fund of school district No. 2, passed py IS ayes. Council bill to amend chapter forty-nVe, Howell Code, paSSe't by IS ayes. several votes were had on various motions regard ing Council bill relating to herding or sheep al.d goats, and finally the 6ill was referred to committee on agrlculture 70 report tomorrow morning. Councll olil tO amend act to establish terms Ofsupreme court passed by IS ayes. Bill to donate SSO0to Sisters of St. Joseph in Tucson, was re- turned to Council for proper report, ana bill was afterwards taken up ana COuncil amendments cOncurred in. Council me- mOrial for mail between Prescott, Mohave and San Bernardino, was adopted. Coun- cil substitute for House me mortal for oalIy mail was adopted. Council concurrent resolution to suspend joint rule b, was agreed to, Council bill to provide public buildings for Maricopa county, passed oy IS ayes Council bill to take census was amended by including all officers and sol diers In the military service of the U. 5. and also all Indians, and passed by Is ayes. Message received from the Governor Announcing his approval of registry bill; Of hills to grant leaves of absence to the treasurers of Pima and MaricOpa counties, and bill to repeal act creating office or at- torney-general. Adjourned to l:3O p. m.
 Afternoon session. All present put Messrs Drachman, Goldberg, Grimm, Mont gomery and Hickman. MT. MOeIler m trOduced concurrent resolution request ing the Secretary of the Territory, 10 nave printed certain laws and treaties relatlng to Mexico), printed in the session laws of 1875, and it was adopted also lntroduced concurrent resolution of thanks to Brlga- dier-General George Crook for his services against the Indians of this Territory, and that a copy be sent to General Crook, and printed in all the newspapers of the Terri tory, and placed on the journals or this body-adopted. Absent mem5 5eTS allcame in. Sheen and goat herding bill was still further amended and passed by l6 ayes and the nays of Elias and Richards-Z House went into joint convention on eiec- tion of Centennial agent. After usual pre- liminaries. MT. Brady nominated w. w. Jones of Yavapai; MT. DeLong, John Titus of Pima: MT. Campbell, c. c. Bean of Yavapai Mr. Redondo, w. F. Miller or Yuma : Mr. Kelley, W. J. Berry of Yuma; Mr. O'Neil, John H. Marion of Yavapai. fTpon firsl ballot, Jones received 9, Bean6, Titus and Miller f; on second, Jones 10, Bean 6, Titus s, Miller3 on third, Jones l2, Bean l, Titus 8, Hardy $; on 1ourth, Jones IS, Titus ', Hardy ?. MT Davis de- sired to change his vote for Jones, who was oI1 fDO fC lnTU