The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1879-11-26
OUR LAW MAKERS.
SIXTH LEGIsLATIyt Il ASSEMBLY.
Eighteenth Day.

yesterday morning.
Roll called. All present.
Mr.. Reel introduced council file No.
40, a bill for an act to amend an act
regulating the branding, herdins and
care of stock, approved Dec. 8, 1873.
Also council file No. so. a bill for an
act to establish the office of territorial
~geologist.
BY Mr.. Noble: Council Ale No. 81, q
bill for an act to amend an act entitled,
can act to establish a code of civil pro-
cedure for the territory of Wyoming"
BY Mr.. Swan: Council file No. 81, a
bill for an act to enforce the duties of
county assessors and boards Of equaiiza-
ton.
BY Mr.. Garbanatl: Council die No.
IS, a bill for IN act to repeal certain
acts of the fifth legislative assembly re-
lating to salaries.
Also council file No. 81, a bill for an
act to repeal certain acts of the fifth
legislative assembly of Wyoming, APP
proved De-. 10, 1877. This bill pro-
vides for the repeating of the acts CIV
ing J.. w. Fisher, chief Justice Of the
territory, and ]. D. Blair, associate
justice, an extra compensation for fill
ing such offices.
Mr.. Homer, from his committee, re-
ported council file No. 80 back to the
council with the. recommendation that
it be amended and pass.
Mr.. Reel, from his committee, re-
ported favorably on council file No. 80.
Mr.. Post, from the committee. re-
ported council file No. l back with the
recommendation that 1t pass as amend
ed.
On motion of MI. Holiday, the rules
were suspended and the reports of the
committees were adopted.
On motion of Mr.. Homer, Miss Ro-
sepha Pratt was sworn as assistant en-
crossing clerk Of the council.
On motion of Mr.. Holiday, the rules
were suspended, and council file No.
"a, a bill for an act to conform section
Is and section 10 with section 7, title 8,
of an act to organize and establish the
territorial treasury department, was
read a third time, considered engrossed
and put upon its final passage and
passed.
On motion of Mr.. Holiday council
file Nc. ] was amended, and the bill
read a third time and passed.
On motion of Mr. Glafcke council
files Nos. AZ and 4S, and house bill No.
10 were read Il second time and referred
to the proper committees.
Mr.. Smith, from special committee,
reported negatively on house bill No.
IS, a bill in relation to distribution Of
school funds in the several counties.
On motion the council took II recess
until 2 p. m.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
Roll called all present.
Council went into executive session
on special order.
The council arose from executive ses-
sion, the doors were thrown open, and
council proceeded to business on the
regular calendar.
On motion, Mr.. Homer was added
to the committee on eDgrossed and en-
rolled bills.
House bill No. 8 was read a third
time, and on motion Of Mr.. Holiday
put on its passage and passed.
On motion of Mr.. Holiday all bills
read n first time this morning were
read a second time and referred to the
proper committees.
Mr.. Reel reported favorably on coun-
Gil file No. A II bill for an net to
amend an net entitled An act to reg
ulate the branding, herding and care
of stock ; approved Dec. 8, 1877.
Mr.. Reel moved that the rules be
suspended, the report adopted, the bill
read a second and third time by title
and put OF its passage. Carried.
BY unanimous consent Mr.. Holiday
introduced council file No. 90 a bill
for an act defining the office of prose-
cutting attorney.
On motion of Mr.. Smith the council
adjourned until 10 a. m. to-day.
HOUSE.
House met at 10 o'clock yesterday
morning, pursuant to adjournment.
Roll called; absent, with leave, Mr..
Crawford: absent, without leave,
Messrs. Irvine, johnson, Murphy and
Rice.
The following bills were reported:
Council file, No. II, afirmatively.
Council joint resolution and memori-
al, No. 2, without recommendation.
House joint resolution No. 8; affirm.
atively.
House bill No. 33, afirmatively.
The following bills were introduced:
BY Mr.. Mann, house bill No. 81: a
bill for an act to provide a succession
in the office of official stenographer of
Wyoming territory.
By Mr.. Hardin, house bill No. SO; a
bill for an act to protect dairymen.
Also house bill No. 80; a bill for an
act to bind out and apprentice certain
minors.
House bin, No. SO; a substitute for
house bill No. 8, was read. 1t is a bill
for an act relating to leases to minors
and others.
Council joint resolution No. 7, ac-
ceptlng the invitation of Hon. ]. T.
Clark for an excursion to Denver. Col.