The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1882-02-24

Proceedings In Both Branches in
Yesterdays Session.
BID DAY.

The council met pursuant to adjourn
ment at 10 O'Clock yesterday morning,
Mr.. President in the chair.
Roll call. All present.
Prayer by Rev. Mr.. Banks.
Journal of the 31st days proceedings
was read and approved.
Notice of the introduction of bills:
BY Mr.. Sturgis, by request - To
amend an act entitled, An act adopting
a territorial seal.
By Mr.. Reel-To amend an act in
relation to the assessment of railroad
and telegraph lines.
Introduction of bills:
BY Mr.. Corlett-C F No. 50, To
divide the territory into council and
repres entatiye districts, and to apportion
the members Of the council and house.
Referred to the committee on counties
and county boundaries.
BY Mr.. Corlett-C F No. "a, To
amend an act for the preservation of
the records, laws and proceedings of
mining districts.
BY Mr.. Corlett-C F No. 55, To
amend section 3l4 of an act to estab-
lish a code of civil procedure for the
territory of Wyoming. Referred to the
judiciary committee.
By Mr.. Corlett-C f No. Sc, Pro-
viding that clerks of the several dis
trict courts of the territory and their
deputies shall give bonds. Referred to
judiciary committee.
BY Mr.. Corlett-C F No. 81, To
amend an act to establish the courts
of, and define the jurisdiction of JUS
tices of the peace. Referred to the
judiciary committee.
By Mr.. Corlett-C F No. IS, Author
izing the taking of testimony and ac-
counts in chancery cases in vacation.
Referred to the judiciary committee.
By Mr.. Corlett-C f No. 60, Provid-
ing how courts may proceed in ease of
loss or destruction of original papers.
BY Mr.. Sturgis, by requisite f No.
81, To regulate theU foreclosures of
mortgages by advertisement. Referred
to judiciary committee.
II b No. "a, To repeal an act to pre-
vent marriage between white persons
anc those of negro or monaghan blood,
was read the. first time and referred to
committee on public health and morals.
Reports of standing committees:
Tnn nnnNnntttna nm Gnonpn nYno-lf
lures, ways and means reported back
c + No. AZ, to authorize the building
of a court house in Carbon county,
with amendments.
CT No. 80, Providing rewards for
parties charged with felony, wa re-
ported back by the finance, expenditures,
ways and means committee, with amend
ments.
CF No. "a, Fixing the fees and COM
pensation Of county and precinct Off
GERS, was reported back by the finance,
expenditures, ways and means commit
tee, with amendments.
CT No. al, To amend an act to in
corporate Laramie City, was reported
back by the committee on finance, ex-
pe%nditures, ways and means, with
amendments.
On motion of Mr.. Sturgis it was read
a second time by title, and the amend
ments offered thereto; the amendments
were adopted, and the bill was ordered
Immediately %engrossed, and read a third
time.
Recess till 2 p. m.
Immediately on r%econvening. MI. r.
vine, by unanimous consent, reported
II b No. 10 as being correctly en-
crossed.
On motion of Mr.. Sturgis the rules
were suspended and II B No. 10, as re-
ported from the engrossing committee,
was put upon its final passage, and
passed by the following vote: Ayes,
Corlett, Galbraith, Haley, Hooker,
Irvine, Man, Smith, Quinn, Reel, Stur.
gis, Mr.. President. Absent, Harer.
The president announced that the
bill had passed the council.
The following bills were then read a
secand time by title:
CT No. 81, To amend an act;regu.
lating the branding, herding and care
of stock.
II B No. 10, For the protection OF
game. Recommitted to committee on
territorial affairs and internal improve.
ments.
CT No A, .Appropriating money tc
aid Sisters of Charity and for the main.
tenance and management of st. Jos.
eph's hospital at Laramie City. Or
dered engrossed.
II J R and NJ No. l, Providing pen.
ssons to II. c. Sanders, F. Nelson and
Thos. Kane. Ordered engrosscd and
read a third time.
CT No. 40, For the relief of Homer
Merrell, of Carbon county, was read O
third time, put upon its final passage
and passed.
The council then concurred in the
house amendments to c + No. u.
CFNo. 46, Concerning alienation by
deed of the proof, and recording Of
c~onveyances, the %cancelling of mortga
ges and for other proposes, having beer
reported as correctly printed, was re
ferred to the judiciary committee.
Adjourned until 10 O'Clock this morn
ing.
HoUsE-32ND BAY.