The Arizona sentinel. [volume] (Arizona City [Yuma], Yuma County, A.T. [Ariz.]) 1872-1911, 1883-01-27
TWELFTH LEGISLATURE.
THURSDAY.

Goidwater introduced a resolu.
tion that the Secretary of the
Territory receive bids for all
printing for both Houses during
the present session. which caus-
ed spirited debate amongst the
senators. 1t was carried.
Knapp of Pima gave notice of
moving for the reconsideration
of Gold waters resolution to-mor-
row. Goldwater a bill granting
leave of absence to Co. Treasurer
of Yavapai.
The bill authorizing the Board
of Supervisors of Maricopa coun-
ty to issue bonds to the amount
of $4,000, payable in Is years,
for the erection of a courthouse
and Jail, introduced by Lemon
and passed the Council by IL
votes.
Resolved, That the commission
consisting of the judiciary COM
mittee of both Houses revise the
compiled laws of Arizona and
employ clerical labor. This was
made special order.
AT ten o'clock twenty nine bills
had been introduced in the Conn
Gil, one memorial and twenty
resolutions.
IN the House. WardweII 1hill
to authorize the Board of Super
visors to iss Ie bonds in the sum
of $4,000 for the erection Of hos
pital in Cochise county.
Wicks, bill to provide for the
prosecution in criminal cases by
information on presentation by
the District Attorney, and that
only one grand jury shall be
drawn in each county in each
year.
The House concurred with the
Council that members shall pay
for their postage stamps.
The names of all clerks are to
be- called every morning at the
same tine as those of the mem
berS.
The bill changing the time of
holding the District Court passed
the House to-day; also the bill to
provide for the trial of offenses
on information. The printing
journals bill, and other matter,
like BanquO's Ghost come before
each House morning and even
ing. The House being democrat
ic any proposition from the COun-
ell is not coDcurred in and vice
versa. The bills are heing print
ed by each House, the secretary
having full control of certain
printing, which may result in
some one getting left. The qucs-
lion retardS business and We Cali
not say when it will be reached.
FRIDAY.
In the Council MastersOn intro
luced a bill to provide for assess
nent work on mining claims.
Referred to the Committee on
Mines and Mining. BO!an, a bill |
10 provide for the punishu Of
persons using prOfane, obscene or
language in any town or
village in the Territory. GJld
water, a bill to incorporate the
.ity of Prescott. Wells, of YaVt-
)ai, an act to amend chapter 10
laws relative to crimes
md punishment; Lemon, bill
o establish a public school sys-
EN- in Arizona and provide for
he maintenance of the same
a bill to amend GER
ain sections of chapter As relat-
ng to the manner of commence
ng civil actions; Lemon. to re-
zeal the poll tax and increase per
apita tax for road purposes.
The Council bill fixing the sal
.ry of the Clerk of the Board of
of Pima was amend
d in the House from twelve
Iundred to six hundred. Ward
gelPS bill relative to ear marks
nd brands was lost i'm the house.
he Committee on Education re-
Orted favOrably on the manner
f procuring bonds to build a
,ho0l house in Tombstone. The
i'll for the protection of stockmen