Arizona citizen., 1877-02-10
No.19.

twenty-five friendly Indians would sub due them within three months.
 This matter is now placed in your hands, and some action should be taken to protect the lives and property of our people. If those who are paid to glve us protection will not do it, then we must protect ourselves.
 A P K SAFFORD, Governor. MT. Goodwin offered c. J. R. No. l. rels- tive to raising volunteer company for service against the IndiarS. which was read first time.
 | On motion cf ssT. Goodwin the rules were suspended, the resolution read sec ond time by title and referred to the Con- mittee on Militia and Indian Affairs, with Instructions to report at 8 o'clock p. m. HALL OF REPRESENTATIVES, TUCsoS, ARIZONA, February 6, lS7I. |. MT. President: The House has adopted H. NJ. No. 3, to amend organic act as to nun Der of Representatives in Legislative Assembly Of the Territory of Arizona
 ANDREW CRoNLY, Chief Clerk. On motion of Mfr. Rush the rules were further suspended, the Bill considered en- grossed and read third time by title.
 Mir. Hughes moved to refer the Bill Co a special committee of one from each coun- ". Motion lost, and the Bill was put up- on its passage. Upon the passage of the Bill those vhO voted aye were:
 Messrs. Kendall, MOeller, Rush, Ste- vens and MT. President-5.
 Noes, Messrs. Goodwin, Hughes, Redon- do and RuggIes-4.
 So the Bill passed.
 APPORTIONMENT BILL. Previous to Its passage, MT. Redondo ot fered the following protest, and. on mo- ton of Mfr. Rush it was ordered to be spread upon the Journal: MT. President: I most respectfully en- ter my protest against the unseemly and hurried manner in which this bill is about to be passed. Mainly on the ground that it is Shamefully unjust in view Of the census returns Of the counties of Yuma and Mohave.
 HALL OF BSFSTsESTATIvEs, TUCSOS, ARIZONA, February 6, 1877.
 MT. President: The House has amen- ded and passed C. B. No. 27. An act pro- viding for the transcript of certain records Of the District Court of the Second Judicial District, County of Yuma. Territory of Arizona
 COUNCIL CHAMBER, February 6, 1877. ! NIT. President: Your Committee on Mi- IIitia and Indian Affairs, to whom was re- ferred c. J. R. No. l , Authorizing the Gov ernOr 10 raise a company of militia 10 pursue and punish hostile Indians, re- spectfully report that they have had the same under consideration, and have been directed by a majority of the cOm- mittee -M MT. Rush dissenting to report the Bill back to the Council, amended in line ? by striking out the word three" and inserting in lieu thereof the word two" and, as thus amended, it's passage is recommended.
 ' J. M. REDoNDO. Chairman. | HALL OF REPRESENTATIVE
 TUCsON, ARIZONA, February 6, 1877.
 MT President: The House has pass ed II. B. No. 57, entitled An act regul- ating the percentage of county Treas urers.
 1 Also II. B. No. 60. Au act fixing the compensation to be allowed to the Sheriffs of the several counties, for the performance of their duties as ex-offi- cio county assessors.
 ANDREW CRoNLY, Chief Clerk.
 C.J.R No. was taken up and the amendments recommended by the com mittee on Militia and Indian Affairs were adopted.
 MT Rush moved to amend, that the amount 10 be expended shall not ex- ceed SJOOO. Motion lost. On motion of Mir. Goodwin the rules were sus- pended, the Resolution considered en- grOssed, read third time and put upon it's passage.
 Upon the passage of. the Resolution those who voted aye were Messrs. Good win, Hughes, Redondo, Ruggles and Mir President-5.
 Noes, Messrs. Kendall, MoelleI, Rush and Stevens4
 So the Resolution passed.
 COUNCIL CHAMBER,
 February 6, 1877. ! NIT. President: Your. Committee composed of the Yavapai Delegation, to whom were referred the following Bills, respectfully report that they have had the same under cOnsidera- ton, and I Lave been directed to re- port thereon as follows:
 H. B. No. 5S, An act to provide for the construction of water works Tn the Village of Prescott, Arizona, reported back without amendment and with the recommendation of a majority of the committee that it's further consider auon be indefinitely postponed. H. B. No. G2, An act authorizing the Board of Supervisors of Yavapai county to purchase the Iron Spring Road, and to provide for the payment of the same,-reporled back without amendments with the recommendation of its passage, by majority of the committee
 \. l.. NoELLER Chairman.
 On motion of Mir Kendall, the Coun- ciI adjourned until the usual hour to- morrow. JOHN T. ALsAp, chief clerk. - -. c NU norpapfar