Arizona citizen., 1877-02-03
HOUSE PROCEEDINGS.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,
JOHN T. ALsAP, Chief Clerh

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 MT. Speaker: Your Committee On Federal Relations to whom was refer red the following memorials, respect fully report that they have had the same under consideration, and have in structed me to make the following re port thereon:
 That a majority of your committee recommend that no further action be taken upon House Memorial No. 1, asking for the segregation of Grant county from the Territory of New Mexico, and its annexation to the Ter. ritory of Arizona.
 And that your Committee recom- mend the adoption of House Memo rial No. 2, and of the resolutions there in contained, Asking the removal of certain Indians.
 J. w DORRINGToN, Chairman.
 MT. Darlington, from Committee on Federal Relations, made the following minority report;
 MT. Speaker: Your Committee on Federal Relations to whom was refer red House Memorial No. 1, Asking for the segregation of Grant county from the Territory of New Mexico, and its annexation to the Territory of Arizona, have had the same under advise ment, and, as member of said Con- mittee, I desire to make a minority re- port thereon as follows:
 That I recommend the passage of said memorial. Believing, as l do, that the mutual interests and commer- cial intercourse of the people residing in said Grant county, and those resid- ing in this Territory, as we'll as the reasons set out in said memorial, are such as to justify and warrant the ac- ton of this Legislative Body as above recommended.
 J. W. DORRINGToN,
 Committee on Federal Relations
 Mr.;Ochoa of Select Committee made the following report:
 MT. Speaker: Your Committee to whom was referred House Bill No. 57, have had the same under consideration and request me to report the same back with the following amendments, and recommend its passage:
 Section to be amended SO as to read as follows:
 Section 1. The County Treasurer of Pima county, in this Territory, shall be allowed four per cent; the County Treasurer of Yavapai county shall be allowed two per cent; the County Treasurers of Yuma, Pinal, Mohave and Maricopa counties, in this Terri tory, shall receive five per cent on all moneys received by them as such coun- ty treasurers, except on moneys received from a former Treasurer
 MT. Speaker; Your Select Committee composed of Yavapai delegation, to whom was referred H. B. No. 59, An act concerning lawful fences, and animals trespassing on premises lawfully en- closed, in the county of Yavapai, hay ing had the same under consideration respectfully return same, recommend ing it's passage.
 C. B. FOSTER, Chairman.
 COUNCIL CHAMBER,
 January S1, 1877. MT Speaker: The Council has agreed to House amendments to Council Sub stitute for H. B. No. f, An act to reim- burse the counties of Yuma and Yavapai for expenses incurred in guarding and care of Territorial Pris- oners.
 And has amended and passed II. B. No. 26, An act entitled an act concern ing Marks and Brands, amendments as per rider attached to the Bill.
 And has passed H. B. No. 49, An act to amend chapter 5 of Compiled Laws, entitled Of Acequlas or Irrigating Canals.
 And H. B. No. g, An act to amend an act entitled an act amendatory of chapter 4, Howell Code, Of Jurors and acts amendatory thereto.
 JOHN T. ALsAP, chief clerk.
 NIT. Richards, on leave, introduced H. B. Nc. 61. An act to provide for the Civil Expenses of the Territorial Gov. ernment.
 Mir. Peck, on leave introduced Fl. B. No. 62. An act authorizing the Board of of YavapaI county, to pur- chase the Iron Spring Wagon Road. and to provide for the payment of the same. H. B. No. @, read first time. On motion of NIT. Parker, rules suspended, Bill read second time by title and refer red to Committee on Roads and Ferries. NIT. Marion offered the following re- solution, vhIch was adopted; Resolved, That the invitation ex- tended to this House by Rt Rev. Blsh- op SalpOinte and others be accepted by the House, and that the Speaker is hereby requested to select and name a 1 day for t1e visit spoken of in the in-