The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1879-12-06
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ry building.
Also, council file No. SO, a bill for an
act to fix the compensation of the terri
torial librarian. 5rv ,af3 r
On motion of Mr.. Holiday the rules
were suspended and AL bills. read Grst
time this morning We're read q second
time and referred to the proper com
mittees.
House bill No. /, a bill for an act re-
lating to the acknowledgment of deeds
and other instruments, was read q third
time, and passed the council.
By leave of the council, Mr.. Post in
troduced council file No. 81, a bill for
an act to amend an act entitled an act
to create and regulate corporations.
Council took a recess until 2 O'Clock
p. m.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
Roll call; all present.
On motion of Mr.. Holiday the coun-
Gil concurred in house amendment to
council file No. l.
Council file No. 3, a bill for an act to
amend IN act concerning the publica-
ton Of county commissioners proceed
ings, and for other purposes, was read
n third time and, on motion of Mr..
Medium, the bill was amended by
adding the following: "This act shall
take effect and be in force from and af-
ter its PASSAGE" which was then placed
on its final passage and passed.
Council file No. 43, relating to the
sisters hospital at Laramie, being
reached on the regular calendar, Mr..
Galbraith moved for the indefinite post
ponement of the bill.
Mr.. Holiday interposed the motion
for a call of the house, which being
complied with, all members were found
present except Mr.. Reel,excused. Mr..
Holiday then moved to lay the motion
to indefinitely postpone on the table.
Lost.
The question recurring on the motion
to indefinitely postponed was also lost
by a vote of six to six.
OhiliO Nv NV ~, a bIii " III shCb
to provide for INDECENT insane and 9TH
er persons, was read a third time, the
amendments of the committee of the
whole concurred in and passed, the title
standing approved.
The council then resolved itself into
committee of the whole. After being
in session a few minutes the committee
rose and reported council file No. co
back to the council, with the recon-
mendation that it pass.
Council Their adjourned until 10
o'clock this morning. -
HOUSE.
The house met yesterday at 10 O'Clock,
pursuant to adjournment.
Roll called all present.
Mr.. Irvine introduced bill No. S5-A
bill for an act to provide for super
visors of roads, bridges and for other
purposes.
House bill No. 2 was taken up.
Gil amendments read and c%oncurred in,
and bill passed as amended.
On motion of Mr.. Crawford council
file No. 80 a laid Oh the table. This
bill is to amend an act concerning
courts of justices of the peace, and les
certain costs in the same.
The following bills were read the
third time and passed.
Council file bill No. ia bill for
act to amend an act defining GER
tain misdemeanors and prescribing pun
ishment therefor.
Council file bill No. 35-A bill for
al act regulating and providing for
fees and allowances for attorneys in
certain cases.
Council file No. 34-A bill for an act
to conform to section 10 of section 16,
and section Z, title 5, of IN act to Or
ganize and establish the territorial
treasury department.
House bill No. 37-A bill for an act
to provide for the succession in office
of an official stenographer for Wyoming
territory.
Honse bill No. 5i-A substitute for
No.s17 A bill for an act to prevent
the running of cattle with or by dogs.
House bill No. 2S-A bill for an act
to prevent the use of firearms from
railroad cars, and to provide punish
ment therefor.
Mr.. Crawford introduced the follow
ing resolutions /:
WHEREAS. The recent outbreak
among the Ute Indians at the White
river agency, at White River, COL, has
been the cause of much hardship and
suffering, attended with great loss of
property to the settlers Of southern and
western Wyoming, md
WHEREAS, The outbreak referred to
was not caused by any provocation upon
the part of the settlers of Wyoming,
the said Indians having made the
charge that the white men were either
living, hunting, or running neal the
reservation, but springs from i'll feeling,
and an inherent love of murder, plum
der, and a corresponding hatred for any
of the arts of civilization, and a SUI
preme disgust of all white men; and
whereas, the settlers of southern and
western Wyoming have suffered every
indignity ut the hands Of said Indians,
who have destroyed millions of acres of
timber and grazing lands, as well as an
unlimited amount of game, Therefore,
be it
Resolved. That it is the sense of the