Arizona citizen., 1875-01-23
EIGHTH I.EGGlSLATURE. E..
COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS.

| THIRTEENTH DAY, January l Met as | per adjournment. All present. Bill to | tax net proceeds of mines read second time
 and referred to committees on mines and mining and finance. MeSSrS. HargIaVc and Davis were excused for the day. Bill relating to salary of territorial treasurer i passed by ayes-two members being ab- sent. After notices OfiLtrUductiOn of cer-
 tain bills adjourned.
 FIFTEENTH DAY, Jan. lS.-M1et as per adjournment. All present. MT. RedOndo from committee on agriculture favOrabiy reported, with amendments, House bill relating to arteslan wells ; amendments adopted and bill referred to finance com mittep. Finance committee reported favorably upon bill tO amend act to pro- vide revenue for the Territory and the several counties. MT. Davis was excused for the day. Mir. Brady, from committee on education, reported an examination Ot the reports for lS13-4, Of the Governor 10
 tine territorial board Of education, nund them correct and recommended they be placed on file. Mir. DeLOng introduced bill in regard to the yearly salary to be paid the several county treasurerS. Bill Was read twice and referred to d special committee of one from each county tO-WiI: Messrs Campbell, Zeckendorf, Davis, Re dundo and Mir. President. MT. Redondo'S bIll to amend act to provide revenue for the Territory and counties, was read third time and Ie-referred to finance commit | committee to revise chapter B of the com piled Laws, relating to revenue, was pass ed ant MesSrS. Campbell and RedOndo appointed on part of the Council. On mo- ton of Mir. Zeckendorf, House concurrent
 reSo!ution to print 800 copies of reports ot | auditor, treasurer, djutant-generai and superintendent of public instruction, was
 indefinitely postponed. Adjourned.
 SIXTEENTH DAY, Jan. IS.-Met as per adjournment. All present. Finance com mittee reported favOrably as amended, :, House bill relating to arteSian wei Is which afterwards passed by unanimous vote. This bill provides reward of 5,j00 for the first well with flowing water Dot less than five miles from any living Or running Wal ter. Judiciary committee reported favOra- bly upon bill to fix fees of district clerks in naturalization cases, which bill passed by unanimous vote same committee report ed unfaVorably unO1 House bill relating to limitation of actions, and presented d substitute therefor, liking time to com mence actions in certain cases at five years). and the substitute was amended ana ordered engroSSed; also reported favorably upon bill tO divorce George To- uenwOrth from JeSuSS. TOdenwOrth, which passed by ayes and nays of MeSSrS Camp bell and Redondo. Mir. Brady reported Pinal county bill with amendments. so as to make the boundaries thus: COmmenc- ing where the ll2th meridian of west lOngi- tude interSectS the first standard parallel south thence west OH Sdlu StanCdru To the east boundary or MarlcOpa county {: i thence south on said line to where it inter- SectS the second standard south thence east on said second standard to it's inter- section with the eastern line Of range eigh- l teen east then north on last named line | to where il intersects the north line of l township No. one north thence due west | along said township line to the cast line of range seven east; thence due south to the SOutheren line of township two south : | f n 1 N in l tersects the l12th meridian of longitude i; 1 thence south along said meridian to place of beginning. The amendments were | adopted and the bill ordered engroSsed | Bill to repeal act relating to territorial re- porter, read twice and referred To finance | committed. House bill for relief of Lyman A. smith, was read second time and Iefer- | reG to committee on judiciary. House bill relating to fees of cOrOnerS was amended | and refe..ed to judiciary committee. Ad- journed.:
 SEVENTEENTH DAY, Jan. 2O.-Met as per adjournment. All present. MT. Da- wis, tor committee, reported ill favor of a resolution Of pnolic thanks to c. A. 1 Luke, Vienna commissioner, which was thereafter passed. House bill amending act relating to incorporation of towns, re- | ported favorably with amendments, made 1 special order for tomorrow at 9 "a. m. l Council bill to repeal act relating to Ter ritoriaI reporter, tavorably reported by 1 finance committee, and ill the afternoon
 session passed by ayes, and nays of
 Messrs. Hargrave and Stevens. MT | Hargrave asked leave to change his vote | to affirmative, and motion to reconsider the vote whereby the bill had passed, was tabled. Took recess to , p. m.
 ! Afternoon session. Met as per adjourn
 ment All present but Mir. Davis. House | bill relating to fees of coronor, reported 1 favOrably by judiciary committee. Bill
 creating county of Pinal passed by Saves i MT. Davis being absent. Council Substi- 1 tute for house bill to amend act relating
 to limitation of actions tor debt-eXtend-
 ing time in certain cases from one 10 five
 years-waS lost, MessrS. ZeckcndOrf, Bra dy, DeLong, RedOndo, vOti 2 aye-4; and
 Messrs Campbell, Hargrave. Stevens and
 Mir President voting nuy-4. Adjourned | 10 9 a. m. tomorrow.
 EIGHTEENTH DAY, Jan. 21.-Met as per 1 adjournment. All present. House bill i amending act relating to interpretations l and villages passed by ayes and the nays
 ot Messrs. Brady, DeLong and Zeckendorf
 8 :; also passed House bill relating to
 House bill to reimburse Territorial treas
 urer for keeping weights and measures,
 was indefinitely postponed. House bill | introduced in connection with adjutant- generals report, was read second time and | referred to com mittee on Territorial affairs. 1 Mir, DeLong was appointed on conference | committee on bill relating to artesian