Arizona citizen., 1877-01-13
fully, your obedient servant,
 JOHN P. HOYT,
Secrefarv of Arizona

Secretary of Arizona.
 The following message from the Governor was received and read: Hon. NJ. H. CaIderwood, Speaker of the House of Representatives
 herewith transmit to the honorable body over which you preside a copy of the report of the Territorial Treasurer and Territorial Auditor, also a copy of the report of the Adjutant General.
 A. P. K. SAFFoRD,
 Governor.
 On motion of Mir. Bennett the read ing of the reports was dispensed with and they were referred to the Commit tee on Ways and Means.
 MT. Stevens gave notice that on to- morrow or some future day he would introduce a bill to divorce John Hovey from Andrea Hovey.
 Mir. Scott gave notice that on to-mOr- row or some future day he would in troduce a bill to extend the time al- lowed the Sheriff of Pinal county to make annual assessment of said cOUn- ty, also of bill entitled ian Act to divorce Henry B. Jones from the bonds of matrim0ny heretofore contracted with Mary E. Jones'"
 On motion of Mir. Parker the House took a recess until ? D.. m.
 TWO O'CLOCK P. NJ.
 House resumed its session.
 Speaker CaIderwoOd in the chair.
 Roll called. Present: Messrs. Ben nett, Bull, DorrIngtOn, Foster, Head, Hathaway, Hutchinson, Marion, Miller, Ochoa, Ohncsorgen, Parker, Richards, Stevens, Samaniego, Scott and MT. Speaker.
 Absent: Mir. Peck.
 The following message was received from the Council.
 Mir Speaker: The Council has pass ed II. J. R. No ? relative to appropri- alton for printing.
 JOHN T. ALsAP, Chief Clerk.
 MT. Bennett, Chairman of Committee on Judiciary, made the following re- port:
 MR. SPEAKER: Your Committee on Judiciary to whom was referred II. B. No. ,, have had the same under con sideration and respectfully report it back 10 the House with the recommen- dation that it pass. D. 4. BENNETT,
 Chairman. Mir. Parker, Chairman Committee on Counties, made the following report:
 MR. SPEAKER: Your Committee on Counties to whom was referred II. B. No. ?, bill defining the boundaries of the county of Maricopa, have had the same under consideration and recon mend that the same be amended, in section 1 line 21, by striking out af:er the word point" the words two miles north of the northeast corner of the Vulture Mill, which said mill is in the town of Wickenberg, and inserting in lieu thereof the words lon Hassayampa River where the same is crossed by the 34th deg. of north latitude" Also in same section, line 31, after the word north" by striking out the remainder of said line 31 and all of lines 32, 8, 3l, and B, and respectfully recom- men its passage as amended.
 J. A. PARKER, Chairman. Mir. Bull gave notice that on to-mor- row or some future day he would in troduce a bill, an Act to repeal an Act in relation to the sale of spirituous and malt liquors or wines at retail.
 NIT. Miller offered the following res olution:
 Resolved by the House, the Council That committee of two of the House and one mem Der of the Council be appointed to as certain the number of miles travelled by each member of both Houses in coming to and returning from the Ter ritOrial seat of government
 Resolution adopted, and Messrs. Mil Ter and Darlington appointed as such on the part of the House.
 MT. Darlington gave notice that on tomorrow or some future day he would introduce a bill entitled an Act to amend an Act amendatory of chapter 47, Howell Code, of Jurors, and acts amendatory thereto.
 Mir. Head gave notice that on to- or soon thereafter he would introduce a bill, an Act to protect the game in the Territory of Arizona.
 Mr. CalderwOOd gave notice that on or some future day he would introduce bill to amend or repeal an Act relating to the segregation of min ing claims.
 Mr. Bennett introduced II. B. No. G. an Act to amend paragraph 13, section 8, of an Act prescribing the duties of the Boards of Supervisors in the sev- eral counties of this Territory, approv- ed February :, 1873.
 MT. Hutchison gave notice that on or some future day he would a bill, an Act amendatOry of chapter q, Howell Code, entitled of general and special elections.