, 1884-01-30
They ARE BUSY
Wrestling With the Question OF Good
y and Evil.
Both Branches Very Busy With Their Re-
spectiye Duties.


ISOhfVhOo JCoOCAuay PuhndoAS w ~
journment, with the president in the
chair.
The members were all present except
Mr.. Dater.
On motion of Mr.. Homer, Mr.. DateI
was excused from attendance on this
days session.
On motion Of Mr.. Warren, the rules
were suspended for the purpose of con
sidering Q. f. No. IA, which was read
a second time, ordered ~engrossed, and
will be read a third time during to-
days session.
The report of the committee Of the
whole from yesterday was received.
House bill No. 8 was amended to
correct the name of George Chapman
80 that it will read G. F. Chapman.
G. F. No. Ii was amended in tenth
line and section 4.
That q. F. No. II be amended by
striking out the word "Michael, where
it appears, and insert thereof the words
"Hon. Nike" and that said bill do
pass as amended.
Notices of the introduction of bills:
BY Mr.. Warren: A bill for an act to
establish the office of attorney general
and prescribe the manner of appoint
ing, the duties and compensation of
such Office.
Introduction of bills:
By Mr.. Hines: G. F. Nc. 90, a bill
for an act authorizing the city of Chey-
enne to issue bonds for the purpose of
funding the existing Indebtedness of
the city on account of water works and
sewerage, and to extend the present
system of water works in the city.
The committee oil engrossment, to
whom c. j. r. No. IL, being a joint
resolution and memorial praying con
gress to establish an independent postal
and telegraph system, reported as cor
rectly engrossed.
Introduction of bills:
BY Mr.. Irvine: A bill, c. j. R. No.
ID, asking for an appropriation of 800
to supply room, desks and material for
enrolling and engrossing clerks.
On motion of Mr.. Homer, G. j. R.
was read second and third times under
suspension of rules and passed by the
following vote:
Ayes-Messrs. Bennett, Babbitt, Dali
ley, Gray, Homer, Haines, Irvine,
Quinn, Warren, Whittier, Mr.. Presi-
dent-11; absent, 1.
On motion of Mr.. Irvine, the report
Of the committee of the whole of yes
terday was adopted:
Bills on second reading:
H. B. No. 3 and q. F. Nos. u and
IA; ordered engrossed as amended.
On motion of Mr.. Babbitt, the coun-
Gil took a recess till 2 O'Clock p. m.
On ~reconvening, with the president
in the chair, the committee on engross-
ments, to whom G. F. No. Ia was re-
ferred, returned the same, together
with the original bill correctly en-
crossed.
On motion of Mr.. Irvine the rules
we're suspended and G. F. No. IA was
passed by the following vote: Ayes
Messrs. Bennett, Babbitt, Daley, Gray.
Hines, Irvine, Whittier and Mr.. Presi-
dent; absent, 8.
The committee on enrolment, to
whom enrolled c. J. R. No. IA was re-
ferred, returned said resolution as be-
ing correctly enrolled.
On motion of M. Irvine the council
resolved itself into a committee of the
whole for the consideration of the gen
eral file of bills, MI. Bennett in the
chair.
The committee arose, recommending
that G. F. Nos. l and 4 be amended;
that @. ]. r. No. 4 be indefinitely post
poned; that H. b. No. 10 do pass as
amended.
On motion of Mr.. Irvine the report
of the committee of the whole was
adopted.
On motion of Mr.. Irvine g. F. No. l
was read a second time by title and or
dered engrossed; c. F. No. 4 read a
second time and ordered engrossed; H.
B. No. IL read a second time; H. b.
No. o read a third time and recommit-
ted to judiciary.
Bills passed
H. B. No. IL, an act to preserve the
public peace, &c.
c. ]. R. No. IL passed the council:
Ayes, 8; nays, 1; absent, 2.
Council adjourned until IL O'Clock a.
m. to-day.