Arizona citizen., 1875-02-13
EIGHTH LEGISLATURE. E.
COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS.

COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS.
 THIRTY FOURTH DAY, February 6.-Met as per adjournment. All present. MT. l DeLong introduced bill to amend an act to prevent the improper use of deadly
 weapons in towns and villages, which was
 read and referred. MT. Zeckendorf intro i duced bill to permanently locate the capital at PheniX, which wds thereafter passed by ayes and the nals of Messrs Campbell, DavIS, Harglaye and Stevens- i. Mr. DeLong introduced a bill requir- ing the superintendent of schools in Pima , county 10 draw a warrant in favor Of Il. i B. Summers for not exceeding S3O0 to be paid out of any funds belongng to school district No. ,, which was read and refer red to Pima delegation. Mir. Brady iutro- duced bill to authorize the recorder ot Pima county to transcribe certain r. cords tor certain purposes, which was re;rd and referred to Pima delegation. Bill for as- sessment of damages ill certain eases amended and ordered engrossed. Bill 10 amend act relating to removals from office passed by eight ayes-Mr. Hargrave not voting. Bill amending act relating to office of district attorney passed Ey nine ayes. Bill concerning school fund of Pi
 nal county, passed by nine ayes. Mir. Davis moved a reconsideration of vote by which bill for incorporation and manage ment of railways was defeated, winch was lost by four ayes and the nays ol MeSsrs Brady, DcLong, Rcdondo, Zeckeldorf ard MT. Prcsident-5. Recess taken to , D. m., when re-assembled with all present but adjourned without doing any business.
 THIRTY SIXTH DAY, Feb. S-Met as per adjournment All present. Committee reported tayoraDIy on bill to transcriOc certain records of Pima county. and was ordered engrossed. MT. DeLOng intro duced bill 10 provide for corporations for school purposes, which was indefinitely postponed by five ayes and the nays of Messrs Brady, DeLong, Redondo and MT. President-4. Mir. Davis introduced bill fixing salary of clerk of board of super viSors in Mohave county, which was read and referred, and also introduced bill to punish adultery which was indefinitely postponed; anC also one to punish seduc tion, which was read twice and referred. Bill to prescribe method ofselecting jurors passed by eight ayes-Mr Brady not vot- ing. The words "possessed of d sufficient knowledge of the English language" were stricken out before the bill passed. Bill regarding herding of sheep ordered en- groSsed-by including goats. Recess taken till , p. m.
 Two p. m. Met as per adjournment. Messrs Brady, Redondo, Stevens and Zeck- endorf were absent but came in during the session. Mir. Davis offered concurrent resolution that both houses meet in joint convention at p. m. on llth, to elect an agent under the Centennial bill. Bill to prevent improper use of deadly weapons in towns and villages amended and order ed engrossed, and same action was had on b!ll'to amend chapter ten, Compiled Laws. House bill fixing percentage to be paid county treasurerS. was passed by eight ayes-Mr. Brady not voting. Adjourned. THIRTY SEVENTH DAY, Feb. 9.-Met as per adjournment. All present. After number of reports from regular and spe- cial committees, Mr. Rcdondo introduced bill granting absence to sheriff of Yuma county. MT. Brady introduced bill to aid the administration Of justice in the county of Pinal and was passed by ayes.
 Mir. DeLong introduced bIll for taking the census of the several counties. MT. Har- grave introduced bill 10 amend chapter A relating to assignment of judges, and was indefinitely postponed by ayes and the nays of Messrs Campbell, Dayls and Har- grave-3. Mir. Davis introduced bill to authorize the Governor to employ attor- neys in certain cases. Bill to prevent inn proper use of deadly weapons in towns and villages passed by g ayes. Bill to ] authorize recorder of Pima county to trarscribe certain records (relating to Pi- nal county), passed by9 ayes. Bill to fix salary of clerk board of supervisors of Mohave county, was indefinitely post poned, and same disposition was made of bill to grant absence to sheriff of Yuma county MT. Hargrave for judiciary con- mittee introduced bill to amend chapter 45, relating to courts in general and their jurisdiction. MT. Davis, for committee on Territorial affairs, introduced bill to encourage emigration, and was in alter noon indefinitely postponed. Recess to 3 p. m.
 Two D. m. All present. Mr. Hargrave, for judiciary committee, introduced bill to amend an act approved Feb. l7, 1871, to establish terms of supreme court, and was passed by 9 ayes. Recess taken to 7 p. m.
 Seven D. m. All present. Mir. Davis introduced a bill to permanently locate the capital at Tucson anc one relating to clerk of the supreme court, and memo rial asking for mail service between Mo- have and San Bernardino. Adjourned.
 THIRTY-EIGHTH DAY, Feb. 10-Met as per adjournment. All present. Bill to impose additional duties on judges and