Arizona weekly citizen., 1881-02-20
THE LEGISLATURE.
THURSDAYS PROCEEDINGS.
Assembly,.

 cess a bill was passed authorizing the Board of Supervisors of Cachise county to purchase land, erect a court house end jail, and issue bonds for the same.
 House bill No. 2O-Haynes bill to remove the capital to Tucson-was taken of the table and debated for several hours. Haynes made an eX- exhaustive speech in support Of t% measure. Bill passed by following vote; Ayes-BaFton, Doran, Clifford, Haynes, McCafferty, Mccormick, Rodgers, Roman, Samaniego, Snyder. Sharp, Knapp-12.
 Nays Brown, Lurtv, Norton. Robb, Southwick, Smith, Steadmgn. Wood, Wollenberg-9.
 BQlan refused 10 vote, although de- manded by the Speaker.
 PRESCOTT, February 1.-The bill removing the Capital to Tucson. to take effect March 10, passed.
 The Council bill concerning del. inquent taxes in Pima county passed.
 The bill providing for buildings. equipments, etc., 10 utilize prison labor, was lost.
 Woods Introduced resolution de- priving Bclan O. the right of member ship until he made an apology. Resolution adopted by a vote of I2 to9.
 McCafferty introduced a bill ex- empting all commercial travellers from local and Territorial taxes.
 Robb-Providing that officers of Gila county qualify within ten days after elecuon.
 House bill No. 70 passed, securing liens for landlords in certain cases, providing liens on growing crops for rent; also House bill No. G9 provid- ing for the manner of computing in- terest; also Council Bill No. $ au- thorizIng district attorneys to appoint deputies by letter or telegram.
 House bill No. 40-Snyder's omni- bus road bill-under discussion for two hours this afternoon, was dis cussed for three hours last night. The opposition was bitter, and said 1t was an infamous grab swindle. McCafferty supported the bill and de- plored such language, and said here after upon the use of such language would consider the same as personal.
 Twenty-three open bills passed last evenings session. Council bill No. l5, to provide for the collection of taxes in certain counties; also Coun- cil memorial No. 3, regarding Texas Pacific railroad lands; also bill pun ishing tramps indefinitely postponed.
 Council.
 The Council, in executive session, confirmed the following additional officers for Cachise county: Super visor, Joyce-giving Democrats two out of three County Supervisors- Treasurer, John O. Dunbar; Recorder. A. 5. Jones: Pubic Administrator. Geo. Pridham; Coroner, II. NJ. Mat thews; Surveyor, Rodman NJ. Price.
 Passed bill incorporating Tomb stone.
 Masterson introduced Council bill 92 to encourage the construction and maintenance of railways.
 Passed the following bills: Council bill S6, an Act concerning delindnept taxes; also Council bill So. an Act sun elementary to chapter 24 of Howcll's Code concerning special elections; also Council blll @, an Act amending section 4 of Act regulating appeals of Justices Courts; also, to amend sec ton 25G, chapter 4S, Compiled Laws, telating tQ proceedings in civil &C., irons.
 A telegram was received from the Attorney General of the United States saying: No authority to continue Legislature m' re than forty days The Legislature will probably adjourn thursday, at 12 p. m.
 The following are Gila county off cers nominated by Governor Fremont Probate Judge, $. R. Porter: District Attorney, Samuel H. Wildly; Re corder, Chas. Martin; Sheriff, Will liam Murphy; Treasurer, Frank II Sutherland; Supervisors, Joseph Chamberlain, J. K. smith, J Dan forth Coroner, J. c. Hicks: Public Administrator, r. C. Stalls.
 Passed Hereford's registration bIll: also Council bill S7, to amend secuon 420, chapter 4S; also Council hi,l 70, for the protection of stock raiscrs also Council bill 7S, to provide for the redemption of certain bonds
 Adjourned.
 The bill providing for the erection of public buildings in Tombstone passed.
 The House bill prohibiting hogs from running at large passed.
 The House memorial asking for The Of Special Posioffce Inspector passed.