The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1879-11-21
OUR LAW MAKERS.
SIXTH LEGIsLATlyE ASSEMBLY.
Thirteenth Day.

Mr. Holiday introduced and had read
council file No. Al, n bill for an act to
amend an act entitled, 'tAn act con-
corning alienation by deed, for the proof
Of recording of conyeyances and the
cancellation of mortgages"
The committee on printing reported
that council files Nos. 81, o, %, IA, Is,
25, 3 and %, also council joint resolu-
ton No. 8, had been properly printed
and returned to the council.
Council file Nc. ~, 1t being a substi-
tute for council file No. IL, to authorize
the purchase of n steam fire engine for
Laramie City, was read a first time, and
on motion of Mr.. Holiday the rules
were suspended, the bill considered en-
crossed, read n third time and passed.
On motion of Mr.. Holiday, tue coun-
Gil resolved itself into a committee of
the whole for the consideration of the
general file of bills on the speakers
table for a third reading.
MI. Holiday was called to the chair.
After being in session until noon the
committee arose and council adjourned.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
Roll called. ALI present.
The committee of the whole, through
the chairman, reported that coun Ill Hle
No. z had been considered, 1t being an
act to provide for the organization of
the militia of the territory of Wyoming,
and for other purposes, and recommend
ed that 1t do not pass.
Also council file No 2, q bill for an
act tn amend an act concerning the
keeping Of swine.
The committee recommended that 1t
be passed with amendments.
Council file No. 3, being a bill for an
act to amend IN act concerning the
publication of county commissioners
proceedings, and for other purposes,
was reported back with the recommend
alton that it be recommitted to COM
mittee No. IL.
The council her resolved itself into
a committee OF the whole, with Mr..
Holiday in the chair.
The committee Of the whole again
arose without reporting progress, and
asked permission to sit again.
On motion of Mr.. Homer, the council
proceeded to the election of an assistant
engrossing and enrolling clerk.
Mr.. Homer nominated Miss Rosepha
Blanche Pratt.
Nominations were declared closed,
and Miss Pratt was elected unani-
mously.
The council then adjourned until 10
O'Clock this morning.
HOUSE.
Roll called; absent, Mr.. s~harpless.
Several notices Of the introduction of
bills were given.
The following numbered bills were
reported back with favorable recon-
mendations, VIZ: Nos. 20, 81, lS and
81, with amendments. No. % was re-
ferred to committee No. 2.
Mr.. Mann, from the special commit
tee, consisting of the Laramie county
delegation, reported favorably ON house
plllS NOS ~ ana rs.
The following bills were introduced:
BY Mr.. Hooker, No. %; a bill for an
act to prevent the use of firearms from
railroad cars, and to provide for the
punishment thereof.
BY Mr.. Jahren, No. 20; a bill for an
act to amend chapter 2, of the compiled
laws Of Wyoming, san act relating to
adoption.n
By Mr.. Rice, No. 80; a bill for an
act to provide for the service of writs,
orders, processes of every kind, and all
notices where the distance is over so
miles.
BY Mr.. Brazier, No. 81; a bill for an
act for the preservation of wild game
and wild fowl in Wyoming territory.
The following council files were read
first and second times and referred to
the proper committees; Nos. 6, 10, 10
II, 20, and "a.
G. ]. R. and NJ. No. 2, was also read
first and second times, and referred.
House bill No. Is; a bill for an act
relating to the distribution of the school
fund in the several counties, was taken
up and passed.
On motion Of W. Hardin house ad-
journed until 2 O'Clock.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
Mr.. Sharpless moved that the house
resolve itself into a committee of the
whole for the consideration of the gen.
eial file of the bills.
Mr.. Hooker was called to the chair.
Mr.. Hooker, from the committee CT
the whole, reported the action Of the
committee.
The invitation of Hon. j. T. Clark,
assistant manager Of the Union Pacific
road, was received, and on motion of
MIR. Hooker. the invitation was ac-
cepted.
On motion OF Mr.. Crawford the house
adjourned.
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