The weekly Arizona miner., 1879-01-31
Hou,e-Twentleth pay.
HoUsE or REFRESHMENTS, PRESCOTT, Jan 2S, 1879.

PRESCOTT, Jan 2S, 1879. House met pursuant to adjournment Speaker Stewart m the chair.
 Roll called. Present-MesSrs. AlsaP. Buff fun, Davis. Hamilton, Leitch. MeAteer, Meade, Nicoles. Park Rumburg, Stinson, Speedy, Vail and Mir. Speaker.
 Absent Messrs. Behan. Purdy, Fay and Fitch.
 Minutes of the preceding day were read and approved.
 Messrs. Behan, Purdy and Fay appeared and took their seats.
 Mir. Alsap introduced petitions Nos. and 2, asking for the establishment of a new county.
 Mr. Purdy, Chairman of the Committee on Corporations, made a report.
 Mir. Vail, Chairman Of the select commit tee of Pima county delegation, made the fol- lowing report:
 HoUsE OF REPRESENTATIVES,
 Jan. 2S, 1879. Mir. Speaker-Your committee, consisting of the Pima delegation, to whom was re- ferred II. B. No. 24, relating to an Act enti- tied .'An Act concerning lawful fences and animals trespassing on premises lawfully enclosed, in the county of Pima, Territory of Arizona" respectfully report the same back with recommendation that it pass.
 w. l.. VAIL Chairman. Mir Meade, of special committee of Pinal 
 TERRITORY OF ARIZONA,
 HoUsE OF REPRESENTATIVES
 PRESCOTT, Jan. 2S, 1879. MT. Speaker-Your Pinal county delega- ton, to whom was referred C. B. No. 10 en- titled "A bill for an Act concerning lawful fences and animals trespassIng on premises lawfully inclosCd, in Pinal cOunty,n have had the same under consideration, and re- spectfully report it back without amend ment and recommend its passage.
 W. K. MEADE, Pinal Delegation. Mir. Davis gave notice that on tomorrow he would introduce an Act to prevent adul- iteration of drinks, etc.
 MT. Buffum, on leave, introduced II. B. No. 70, entitled "An Act to establish and maintain pubic schools in the Territory of Arizona"
 Mir Purdy, on leave, introduced II. B. No. 4l. entitled "An Act to authorize the Board of Supervisors of Yavapai county to issue certain bon1s."
 MT Fay offered tlie following resolution, which, upon motion of MT. Purdy, was adopted:
 ResoiOed, That the Chairman of the Print ing Committee be allowed to employ clerk inal bills 10 the printer when ordered print ed.n
 Mir. Meade, on leave, introduced a petition from citizens of Globe and vicinity, asking annexation Of lands 10 Pinal county. On motion of Mir. Nicoles, the report of the Board of Education was taken up. On motion of Mir. Purdy, the report Of the Board of Education was referred to the Com mittee on Education.
 On motion uf NIT. Alsap, 7. E. No. I2 was ordered printed.
 H. E. No. 24 was ordered engrossed. C. B., No. l5, entitled An Act concern ing lawful fences and animals trespassiug Ia in County, was read.
 On motion of MT. Purdy. C. E. So. Is was ordered printed.
 The following message was received from the Council.
 TERRITORY OF ARIZONA,
 TENTH LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY,, COUNCIL CHAMBER, Jan. 2S, lS7y. MT. Speaker-The Council have pas sed C. B. No. 20, entitled "An Act to aid III tbe contribution of Capital buildings, and for the support of the public schools in the Ter ritory of Arizona: also fl. B. No. 23, entitled " An Act concerning Offices and officers.
 HIRAM THOMAS, Chief Clerk. House Memorial, No. l. in relation to a mail route from Prescott to Phenix, was read first time.
 On motion of Mir. Alsop, the memorial was adopted.
 II. B. No. Si, An Act to amend an Act en- titled "An Act concerning lawful fences, dnu ailltllAi llcSIdSSliiR OH lItllllnoS ldM fully inclosed. in Marcopa County, ap- proved February 9,h, 1877, was read first time.
 On motion of Mir Alsap, H. B. No. 34, was read second time Dy it's title, and or dered printed.
 An Act to divorce Annie Atchison from the bonds of matrimony heretofore existing with Alexander Atkinson, was read first time.
 On motion of Mir. Park, the rules were suspended.
 II. B. No. a, was read a second time by its title, and referred to the Judiciary Commit tee.
 On motion of Mir. Alsap, all bills ordered printed were referred to the Committee 0n On motion of Mir. Bufum, the rules were suspended.
 II. B. No 40, was read first time by its title. and referred to the Committee on Printing.
 II. B. No. g., entitled An Act 10 provide for repairing and keeping in repair the Oid Mission of San Xavier del Bac, situate al San Xavier, Pima County, Arizona Territo- ", was read q first time.
 On Notion of Mir. Speedy, the rules were suspended, and II. F. No. g, was read a second time by its title.
 Mir. Purdy moved the rules be further suspended, 1T. B. No. 37, be considered en-
  put upon its final passage. The motion was lost.
 II. E. No. 3s, entitled (" An Act to perma- neptlv locate the Seat of Government ai Phenix, was read q first time.
 On motion of MT. Behen, the rules were suspended. and II. B. No. 2S was read sec ond time by it's title.
 Mr Behan moved to refer II. B. No. SS to the Committee on Corporations.
 Mr. Hamilton moved io amend by refer ring to the Committee on Public Buildings, etc. Tine motion to amend was lost and Inc Bill WAS referred to the Committee on Cor poTaiions.
 II. E. No. 3l, entitled An AOt to divorce Samuel Dennis from Benenia Dennis was taken up, and on motion Of Mir. Puruy the rules were suspended, and the Hill read a first time by It's title. On motion of Mir. Purdy. the rules were further suspended. IT, B. No 3q, was read a second time by it's title. and referred to the Judiciary Com mitiee.
 House Memorial No. ., asking for an ap- propriation for the improvement of the Mo gollou road across the MogolloD Mountains, was read first time.
 On motion of Mr. Hamilton, the rules were suspended. House Memorial No .. read second time by it's tstle, and referred to the Committee On Memorials and Peti- lions,
 Council I}ill No. l9, was read third time, put upOn its final passage and was lost by the following vote:
 Aves-Mcssrs. Alsap. Behan, Fay. lIamil- ton, Meade, Purdy, Rumburg and speedy -NeSsrs Buffum Davis. Leitch, Me