The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1882-02-26
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The Territorial Legislature Works
Late into the Evening
Clearing Up for a Few Days Respite
and Excursion.


COUNCIL 34TH DAY.
Tie council met pursuant to adjourn
ment at 10 O'Clock yesterday morning.
Mr.. President in the chair.
Roll call.
Prayer by chaplain.
Journal of the 33rd days proceedings
was read and approved.
Notice of the introduction of bills:
By Mr. Sturgis, G F No &C, for the
care of insane persons, which was read
the first time and referred to the
finance committee.
Also, G F No 67, for defining the
fiscal year of Wyoming and which COW
cred certain duties of territorial officers.
Also, c No 6S, for an act covering
territorial and county event Re-
ferred to the committee on finance.
Also, Fl No 60, to organize and es-
blish a territorial treasury. Referred
to the committee on finance.
BY Corlett, c F No 70, to amend au
act providing territorial and county
revenues. Referred to the finance COM
mittee.
Also, c f No IL, defining embezzle-
ment and providing punishment there
for. Referred to the finance commit
tee.
By Smith, C F No. 70, to REIN
burse j. e. Murphy, ex-territorial as.
sayer, for monies refunded by him.
Referred to the committee on finance.
Also, c F No 70, for an act to pur-
chase and distribute one thousand cop
les of the book entitled, Hand Book
Wyoming" Referred to the finance
committee.
The judiciary committee reported
back with amendments the water bill
for the city of Cheyenne.
By unanimous consent the following
resolution was adopted:
Resolved, That the thanks of the
18th legislative assembly are due, and
are hereby rendered to the officers of
the Union Pacific railway company for
their courteous invitation to the mem
bers and officers of this body and their
families, to accept the offer of the said
company to participate in an excursion
to Leadville on Monday next.
EVENING SESSION.
The council reconvened at 7:30o'clock
and Immediately went into committee
of the whole for the consideration of
the general file. When the committee
arose numerous bills were read a second
time and ordered engrossed and to a
third reading, a follows:
CT No. 81, To regulate the fore
closure of mortgages by advertisement.
No. 60, To enable the citizens of
Cheyenne to provide a water system
for the extinguishment Of fires, and for
other purposes.
CT No. G5, To provide a territorial
seal.
CT No. "a, To amend an act to es-
tablish a code of civil procedure.
II No. 81, Concerning interpreters.
II B No. AZ, To amend an act defn-
ing crime and prescribing punishment
therefor.
IF No. 50, Authorizing the taking
Of testi mony In chancery cases during
vacation of courts.
CT No. IS, To amend an act estab-
fishing courts of, and defining the juris-
diction of justices of the peace.
CT No. 81, for the same.
CT No. 43, To amend an act con-
corning county licenses.
CT No. "a, To amend an act to pro-
vide for the preservation of records and
laws of mining districts.
CT No. 80, Providing rewards for
parties charged with felony.
G No. 81, Regulating the branding,
herding and care of stock.
BY unanimous consent, Mr.. Corlett
introduced c F No. IA, To repeal sec
ton 352, chapter ID, Of the compiled
laws. Read first time and referred to
the judiciary committe.
Adjourned until 10 O'Clock Thursday
morning, March I'd.
HoUsE-34TH DAY.
The house met, pursuant to adjourn
ment at 10 O'Clock yesterday morning,
Mr.. Speaker in the chair.
Roll call. Absent with leave, Mr..
Kelly.
Absent without leave, MI. Bennett,
Prayer by Chaplain Chamberlain.
Journal of the 33rd days proceedings
read and approved.
Message from the council announcing
the passage of certain bills by thai
body.
Notices of introduction Of bills:
BY Mr.. Bart1ett-To better define the
duties of the territorial geologist.
By Mr.. misunderstanding thu
payment of judges, etc.
The joint committee on printing re
ported H B No. 80, and the substitut,
for H B. No. 30, as properly printed.
The following II J r and NJ and bill!
were then introduced:
BY Mr.. Alexandria, J r and n
No. 2, Memorializing congress assem-,
bled, etc. Referred to the committe
on federal relations.
BY Mr.. Gilchrist-H B No. "a, T,
provide for the safe keeping Of tn,
recnrds and other effects of the sunrem