Arizona silver belt., 1879-01-17
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ano tHected temporary organization. I1e Council Tas called t0 order by T. p. Aisap. C3ies Clerk 0f the Ninth Territorial councii. Upon roll eail, the following membsrs pre- sented their credentials which igereIeported bF ti,e Ae1nfnittee correct and accepted;
 From A1ricopa, C. l1. Gray from Pima r. o htgies and J. k Kirkpatrick from tlnuls 1noloas from 1aFapai, C. C. bean, " S Hend. F A. Rowe and Ed. " ~ eeils from ' qua, r. D. VI eic0me.
 siF. (. c. Bean was ciected temporary fres.dent and N. hinsOn lholas telopora- rg Chief Clerk
 Chief Justiee French administered the cath 0f oil,ee f0 tlie Dea0hers
 thanks oI ttie Louhtlt el3 nleFesi C hief tuatiCe Preach
 1he rules governing che Ninth Legislative Council we're temporarily adopted for the government Of the Tenth
 Connril adjourned liil to-m0rrow morning af 70 o'clock.
 The House of Representatives was called to or.ier at iS o'clock bg BIT. F. J Drum. Assistant Clerk 0f the House 0f Che Ninth Legislative Assembly.
 fhe Following members presented their certificates of election:
 laSapal rouBly Jno. Davis, Fh0s. Fitch, E. X. AIcholes, ". i. BuBman, Pos iianii- Ion J. X. Park, James StinSOn. f. Bic ateeF. Pima cotnty James Speedy, A. q. Fay, M. H- stewart. MaiiaFe e0uniy-Iobn H Behan- Aarieopa county U. D. Aisap, J. D. Ruinbars. Pinai cOnnty-W K. Meade. liima county Samuel Purdy, Jr.
 Hon. fhos Fitch, was unanimously elect ed Speaker pro ten.
 lieil. Charles G. ". French administered the oalh sf office to fhe members elect
 B.s ttskas Was elected temporary Chief Clerk
 Hon. M. ". stewart nominated for Speak CT by Hon. samuel RiIidy, of iunla.
 t.- .fffitr fff.4 office adminisIeIed f0. Dim by J. E. Ander- son, Assistant Secretary of Arix0na.
 3lr. stewart than returned thanks for the di>tlncuou snevn him anu took fie c.iair.
 resolution by Ar. Fitch. Co proceed to- Che eiecti0A oi thief Clerk. Asst. Clerk, Ensfos>iiIe and Enrolling tierk, sergeant n Arms Doorkeeper, Watchnan and TWO Pages. was lost.
 House n,ljoarned till ten o'clock to-mor- row.
 COUNCIL SECOND DAY.
 The Council met pursu.lnt Co adjourn ment. Mr. Bean, President pro tenn. in the Chair.
 Roll call, all present.
 Minutes of proceeding day read and ap- proved.
 Upoa motion or Nr. fao3ua,. tas Council proceede'l to the election oi permanent oif- cers.
 Alr fhomas nominated F e. Hughes for President 0i' Che Coaned. Nf llugues Was eXcu~ed rom voting and ali tllc Otncy melI- ber- voting in his favor, be was declared unanimously elected President 0f she LOun- cll. MeSsrs. nead and IaOaaa. were af- pointcd a coiuisittee to c0udurl hum Ec the Chair. ine president eXAalaed taalk> ior tue honor cohIcrtd.
 Oa i0oaon ol Mr. Head, H5n-on Thomas was Unanimously eieeiei LHicl Cierk
 Ou motion ef aIf. s. fno.na-.j j D. D0weii Was e.eelfsf -ef-,canl-at-aI9n-.
 Of lntaion of E. u. Nciis, Ai~, Hattie SkinSie Fds unanimously elected en.rQs> ing aAsi cnfVHn2 cieTe.
 ca molon of Ar Thomas, Q. F. AcCarty Wa- unanimously ciecied Walchin8n.
 On mveIOn 0i s5r Gray, Neri Osborn wa, elected Assistant ClerS
 On netl0li ui 1r. Thomas, Henry Krow- ell Nas unanimously eiected Doofkerper.
 ". -c. Head stated that Chief .fu.iire French uad expressed his NiiiIeness Go ad- minister ile oath 10 Ihv fresstleni, and upon n0aun ol Ar. Bean tIe Chair appointed MessFs. Bean and kirsp.rick Com nittee Co wait upon His h9nor, Chief Jus tlce treRci. ane request iis 1ffendancc 10 Council Chan0cr.
 \ rccess oi na.I an hour vas Liken.
 Juige French administered che oath 0f of- iet rO gre~ldeni Hughes.
 thanNs were exfended co Chief Justice ' feHen Tor his Kindness ln WaiuEg upon the
 Upon motion Of Nr. Head the Secretary of tne Territory administered tne oath of Ol- lice co the Chief Cterk, Assistant Clerk. .satehlnan, Doorkespck andSserseant-at- Arms.
 Cpon motion oi sir. Head the following resolution was adopted
 kesoirfd, rbat flae Chief Clerk be instruc- ga to ini0fm the House that llie Council have elected permanent Organization by the election or lion. F G. Hughes. President. aud IlinsOu Thomas. Chief Clerk. and are aow ready for business.
 nlNSON THOdAS. CAief Clerk
 The following resolution was received from the House:
 kssolesd. That the Chief Clerk be instruct sd 10 iniorm the Council tlat the Ioase has saected a permanent organization By the election of Hon. N. W. SieNirt. Speaker. ind Ar. B. 4. fickas, Chief llsrS. aad are now ready for busiuess
 5. <. FIcKAs, Chief Clerk.
 Upon motion of Mr. Kirkeatrick, it was htsoggsd, That the regular hour Of the meeting Of the Council be fixed at 70 a fa Jp0A motion Of Mr. Head. the Chair ap- Mcssrs ueud, Thomas and Vel i ;dhae committee to prepare rules for the government of tue Council.
 Council adjourned until the usual hour o-molgow-
 COUNCIL THfRD DAY.
 A permanent organization having been .Hectee. committee composed Of kirkpat- ] ick frxm thc Council, Pprdy and Park from 1 ke House, waited oa the Governor. and re- ported that the two Houses were ready to ecetFe any communication ho might make. fhe Governor stated he would be prosent o-morrow and present his message l per- 0u.
 The Supreme Court tendered courtroom o the Legl stature for reading of IaessAge Miss Angie Mitchell elected Ashtant En- I olling and Engrossiug Clerk
 Albert Bel4n elected second Page.
 koles ot Niutii Council adopfed and Sec etarg Instructed co have 8 sufficient number I the standing rules printed
 The Chief Clerk was instructed 70 procure or each member oi the Council. tWenff { opies Of such heWspapefs published in this { Territory, as each member may select. dII- 1 tng the sessloa, and pestage ktanps Q the I mount of S1 for each member
 af Wells eSclsed on aeeount oI iiineH rom attending afternoon aeseion
 By 1equeft Of President ilcchaE. Head ook tile Chair, and lluehes gave notice of | ntentiQn 70 introauee a bill Co restrict gtliab- | ing and to ropeAl Chapter 59 0f Complied I .aWs also, of 9 bill to aid sad eneourake mining operations n AriEons.
 The sergesn at rms was Instructed 10 '