The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1875-11-30
Legislative Proceedings.
Monday Nov. %, 1915.
COUNCIL.


On motion of Mr.. Holiday the
council vent into committee Of the
whole, for the consideration OF abill,
fors.au to provide for the apportion-
ment of the territory of Wyoming,
into council and representative dis
tricts," Mr.. BresnHhen in the chair.
This bill was discussed at considerable
length and Nude the special order for
Tuesday at 2 O'Clock p. m.
Adjourned until , o'clock.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
Immediately after roll call the
council went into committee of the
whole, to consider the general file.
An amended House bin, assigning
Judges to their respective districts,
as follows: Judge Fisher to the first;
Judge Carey TO the second; and judge
T|omas to the third; wa taken up.
Mr.. North moved to amend by
changing Judge Carey to the first:
Judge Fisher to the third; Judge
Thomus remaining in the second. The
Discussion over the amendment was
spirited, in which Mes,rs. Bramel,
North, Pease. Bresnahen, Holiday
and Others participated. Council adj
journed until this morning at 10
O'Clock.
The House met at 10 O'Clock a. M,
with Speaker Andrews in the chair,
and Il quorum present.
BILLS INTRODUCED.
By MI. McLelland, n bill, for "an
act to repeal chapter 81, of the laws Of
1869, entitled IAN act 20 grant the
women of Wyoming Territory the
right OF suffrage" Referred to the
committee on elections.
BY Mr.. Mckay, a bill, for ian act
to provide uniformity in civil actions
in the district court, and for other
purposes" Referred to the judiciary
committee.
A bill, for ''an act to fix the time
for holding general elections" Refer
ed to the committee on elections.
BY Mr.. Weeks, II bill, for ian act to
amend an act, entitled an act, exemp-
ting certain property from execution,
al d other process" Referred to the
judiciary committee.
BY Mr.. Abrams, II bill, for ian act
to provide fire waTdens,i in unincurpo
rated cities and villages" Referred &c
the committee on corporations and
public highways.
BY Mr.. HANNA, n bill, for San act
TO aid the development of the re-
sources of the territory of Wyoming,
and for other purposes" Referred to
the committee on agriculture and
manufacturers.
BY Mr.. Reel, a bill, for ian act TO
protect sheep" Referred t o the COM
mittee on agriculture and manufac-
lures.
Ajoint council resolution introdu-
ced by Mr.. Bramel, together with a
similar joint House resolution intro
duced earlier by Mr.. Watson, asking
information from the Governor rela-
tive to the late miners strike at Rock
Springs, was referred TO the commit
tee on corporations and public high
ways.
BILLS ON PASSAGE.
A bill, introduced by Mr.. White,
for IAN act providing for arrest of
Judgment in civil cases in Justices
courts" indefinitely postponed.
BY Mr.. HANNA, Resolved that the
morning session hour of this House
until the close of the session, be 9
o'clock, instead of 10 O'Clock. Lost.
Ayes 10; nays 10.
Adjourned until . o'clock, p. IN.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
The only business of much impor-
lance in the House yesterday after
noon was the passage of a bill, for
ian act to appnrtion the territory of
Wyoming into council and represen-
tative distaicts." Ayes -; nays 2.
Adjourned until this morning at 10
O'clock.