The weekly Arizona miner., 1879-01-10

The House then entered upon the election of clerks. Sergeaut-at-Arms, Door Keeper etc. as follows:
 Chief Clerk, Figas; Assistant Clerk. c. M Marshall; Engrossing and Enrolling Clerk, Miss Hattie Tucker: aud Assistant Clerk Miss Eitic Parker; Ssrgeant-aJ-ATms. 5. A FicSas of Pima Couaty; Door Keeper, J F. Brown, Wa;chman, Thos. Stoen; Pages, Master ThIloiO ard Padillo. After the several persons were placed ia nomination and declared snly elected, lion. J. J. Cos per. Scc'y of the Territory. administered the oath of office to each. Thus a permanent organization was effected with put little trouble and quite satisfactory to the varisas members who had their favOritcs for the various positions. Master Albert Behan was talked ot for Page, and should, we believe have been elected, however, fate was against our young fayorite, and he will have to abide tine decision with grace, and come back at some future period with renewed energy and bright prospects.
 Mir. Stewart, the Speaker of the House fills the position with ease and ability, and has already become 6 fsvorite with all the members from Yayapai, as well as from the other Counties.
 After permanent organization had been made, the officers all sworn in. etc, IL was moved and seconded that the House ad- journ until tomorrow morning at II o'clock, and it was so decided.
 CounciI-T Third Day.
 COUNCL CHAMBER, Jan. s, 1878.
 Roll called All present.
 Minutes of preceding day read and ap- proved
 Mir Kirkpatrick introduced the following resolution, which was unanimously adopt ed
 Resoolrei by the Council, the House con curing, That joint committee of one on the part of the Council and two on the part of the House be appointed to wait on the Governor and report that the houses have effected permanent organization and are ready to receive any communication he may desire to make.
 On motion of MT Head, the Council pro- ceeded to the election of an Assistant En- rolling and Progressing Clerk, with the same pay as allowed the first Enrolling ano En- grosSing Clerk.
 On motion of Mir. Head, Miss Agnes Mitchell was unanimously elected Assistant Enrolling and Expressing Clerk.
 
 proc eeded 10 the election of psge.
 On motion of Mir Welcome, Master Al bert Behan was unanimously elected page of the Council.
 On motion of NIT. Head, Chairman of the Committee on Rales. that committee was discharged, anu the Clerk read the rules of the Ninth Legislative Council to the Coun- cil.
 On motion of Mr Thomas, the rules of the Ninth Council were adopted as the rules of the Tenth
 On motion of Mr WeIs, the Secretary was instructed to have a sufficient number of the standing rules of the Council printed.
 On motion of MT. Head, recess was taken.
 After recess. roll caled-all present.
 Mir. Head moved that a committee be ap- pointed to wait upon the Secretary and request him tO administer the oath of office to the Expressing Clerk.
 The Chair appointed Mir. Head d commit tee to wait upon the Secretary.
 The Secretary administered the oath of office 10 the Enrolling and Eugrossing Clerk.
 On motion of Mir. Head, the page of the Council waited upon the page elect for the purpose of having the oath of office ad min isIered.
 A message was received from the House announcing it's concurencs in concurrent resolution No. 1.
 MT Head moved that the clerk inquire of the House what members were appointed from that body on .he committee. lie re- ported Messrs. Purdy and Park.
 A communication was received from the Supreme Court rendering the Legislature the use of the court-rooms for the purpose of receiving the mes sage of the Governor.
 Alr Head moved that tLe invits ton be accepted on the part of the Council, and the House notified Ot such action.
 A message was received from the House the passage of a concurrent resolution inviting the Judges of the Su- preme Court, Governor, Secretary, Auditor, Treasurer and Congressman-ele to seats within the bar of the HOsge.
 The Chief Clerk of the House stated that the House accepted the invitation of the Supreme Court.
 On motion of NIT. Rowe, House concurrent resolution No. wa. eoncurred in.
 Mr. Thomas offered the following:
 RsSolref by the Council. the House con- curing, That the Clerks of the two houses be instructed to procure for each member of the Council and House twenty copies of such newspapers, published in the Territory, as each member may select during this ses- sion, and postage stamps to tine amount of S7