Arizona silver belt., 1881-01-08
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bly of 1879.
 P , Bolan of Maricopa elected speaker pro tenn, and Richard Rule temporary chief clerk. II. M. Woods of Pima, J. r Knapp Of Yuma and J. B. Borton oi Apacbc appointed a committee on ere dentials.
 Adjourned.
 The Council arranged is hominations except thae of chief clerk, which was lei, for the Pima delegation to decide, and was called to order by N. Osborne, assist. ant clerk at the session of the last council.
 Credentials were presented by mclnbers and 4. c. Baker of Maricopa was elected temporary president; N. Osborne chief clerk pro fem,
 A committee of five were appointed on credentials, and reported the following membe.a entitled to seats in tbe Eleyenth Legislative Conncil B. II. Hereford, B. A. Fickas. Geo H. Stevens, H. G. Rollins, W K Meade, of Pima county; Sol Barth of Apache; J. " Dofrington Of Yuma i; A. Cornwall of Mohaye; MuTat Masterson of Yayapai; A. C. Baker. R. B. Thomas Of Maricopa; J. ". Anderson of Pinal, who was absent
 Chief Justice French then administered the oath of office to members.
 Adjourned until l2 M. tomorrow.
 TUESDAY, Jan. 4th. 
 Tbe House was called co order at 10 a. m. and the minutes of Mondays session were read and approved.
 The committee on credentials made their final reporf, which was adopted and Che committee discharged
 Haynes, Sharp and Bobb were appoint ed d committee to wait on Judge French, who administered the oath of office.
 On motion of Haynes tbe House pro ceeded to permanent organization.
 Robb nominated Knapp of Yuma for Speaker. which nomination vas seconded by Brown of Yavapai- There being no other nomination, Knapp was declared elected Speaker.
 Richard Rule was unanimously elected chief clerk Of the House
 Adjourned to o'clock D. m.
 Tho Council convened at 12 o'clock, aIl being preseat The minutes of previous day read and approved.
 The Council then proceeded to pcrma nent organization. Masierson of Yavapai was elected Presideut,on motion of Fickas Meade nominated J. c. Perry for CbitIF l Clerk, and Hereford nominated Frank Fitch. The result was the election of Perry of Pima.
 For Assistant Clerk Baker nominaRd 0sburn. The nomination was made 
 For Enrolling and Progressing Clerk Baker nominated Miss Hattie Tucker Made unanimous.
 For Se-geantat-Arms, Crowell, of Pima, was unanimously elected
 For Assistant sergeantatarms, Tbes. Aforgan was unanimously elected.
 Clsas Franklin was elected Door Keeper. Rev I. H. Cox was elected Chaplain 
 Committee on rules, Rollins, Baker and Flckss.
 Resolution adoptei informing the House that the Council ras ready for business. Adjourned to 8 o'clock D. m.
 The Council re4ssembled at 3 o'clock. A resolution to supply members with oosiage stamps was lost
 Adjourned.
 The Assembly was called to order at 3 o'clock p. m. samaniego nominated Marx NJ. Murphy Rep) for assistant chief Jerk, Woods nominated J. l.. Fisher Murphy was elected by 2 vote of I5. Robb, of Pinsl. nominated Fl. Marion IS sergeant.at-arms, who was unanimous l J elected. Haynes pominaied R. R. s,eadwell as assistant sergeant-atarnls. Election made 
 Mss Maggie Mitchell and Ida Burneil gerc elected enrolling and expressing Jerks.
  Brand Delaney was elected door keeper. < On motion of Woods the rules of the i 0tA session were adopted. On motion of Haynes the several cler1 v ymen of Prescott were invited to praY C or the members of the house wW Adjourned until 10 e m Wednesday, 0 Prayer qdimerim by Inc several cler- s' ymen without apparent good results. Reolution. No. 3, provides for a com 2 liitee to draft joint rules. Baker gave notice of a bill io establish Code Commission; also, g bill to repeal of .e Gambling Act. eI Darlington introduced . bill to amend hapler II. Section 127, Compiled Laws, II slative 10 criminal proceedings; also, in P slatior to taxing tho products Of mines 5r nd mineral deposits % %S Aeads introduced 8 joint resolution aa royidlng members with postage. stamps Ii nd newepapers Passed. 8e also intro s.' s aced resolution providing 2 Commiitp ss 2 mileage. or
 WEpNEsDAY, Jan. 5. ao 1ffseeSe rssof l4o f1orprno~ rrcn,onf I{t.