, 1884-02-02

whom WAS referred house bill Nc, III,
which is an act to provide elections and
the manner of conducting the same,
reported the same as properly engrossed.
The committee on corporations and
public highways, to whom was referred
house bill No. II, being a bill for an
act to confirm the organization and
proceedings OF the Napa Consolidated
Quicksilver Mining company, the Kan
sas Mining company and the Etna
mining company, recommended that
this bill be passed.
The committee on enrolment re-
ported as enrolled act No. 2, being the
woolgrowers act, and that it had been
signed by Governor Hale and delivered
to the secretary of the territory.
The committee Oh judiciary. to whom
was referred house bill No. %, being
an act to define misdemeanors and to
provide for the punishment thereof, re-
commend that it be amended by strik-
ing out the words "are defined after
the word "offenses," in section !, of
said bill, and when so amended that it
do pass.
Mr.. Craig presented a memorial
signed by the judge and the members
of the bar Of the first juditial district,
urging that the first term of court in
the year may not be fixed to IN
before the first Monday in April, and
that the second term of the year may
not be fixed to commence before the
first Monday of November. This was
referred to the committee on judiciary.
Introduction of bills:
By Mr.. S%eaton, a bill for an act to
provide for the punishment OF certain
persons for selling or otherwise dispos-
ing Of spurious liquors to certain min
ors in the territory. Referred to the
committee on Joint printing.
BY Mr.. Teschemacher, a bill for an
act to amend an act entitled an act to
create and regulate corporations, COM
piled laws pages 234 and 234. Read
first time and referred to the commit
tee On printing.
BY the committee on judiciary:
Substitute for H. b. No. 1, being a
bill for an act to provide for writs of
error, bills of exceptions and motions
for new trial in certain cases. Read first
time and referred to the committee on
joint printing.
On motion OF Mr.. Craig, the house
resolved into a committee of the whole
for the consideration of the general
file, with Mr.. Smith in the chair.
AT 1905 O'Clock the committee rose
and submittrd their report. They rec
commended that H. B. No. 2 do pass,
and that H. B. No. 81 do pass as
amended.
1t was moved by MIR. Snider that the
report be adopted, and by Mr.. Groes-
beck to lay it on the table. Car
ried.
On motion of Mr.. Ford the house
took a recess until ? O'Clock p. m.
The house re-convened at 2 O'Clock
p. m.
On motion of Mr.. Kennedy the rules
were suspended and II. B. No. 2 was
taken, read third time and put upon
final passage.
1t was moved by Mr.. Groesbeck to
adopt the report OF the committee of
the whole in reference to Fl. B. No. Q.
1t was moved by Mr.. Grant to amend
by not adopting the report. The
uaa adnnrad
Mr.. Groesbeck moved a call Of the
house. Carried.
Roll call: Absent without leave:
Mr.. Weaver. The sergeant at arms
vas sent after the absent member, who
was excused on account of sickness.
On motion of Mr.. Groesbeck, further
proceedings under call of house were
dispensed with.
1t was moved by Mr.. Snider to lay
II. B. No. 2 on the table. Motion
lost.
On motion of Mr.. Groesbeck, II. b.
No. 2 was recommitted to committee
of the whole.
Committee on printing submitted Ii.
BIS Nos z, 80 and 3S as printed.
On motion of Mr.. Ford, the house
resolved itself into a committee of the
whole for the consideration of the gen.
eral file, with Mr.. Bussard in the chair.
AT 3: O5 O'Clock the committee rose
and submitted report, recommending
that H. b. do pass as amended by COM
mittee on judiciary, and that II. B. g
Nos 2 and = do pass without amend
ment.
On motion of Mr.. Ford, leave of alb
sence was granted MI. Powney for to-
morrow.
On motion of Mr. Nickerson, the re-
port of the committee of the whole, SO
tar as it related to II. B. No. 81, was
not adopted.
The committe on joint printing re-
ported H. b. Nos SO and Al.
On motion of Mr.. Grant the house
resolved itself into a committee of the
whole for the consideration of II. b.
No. 81, Mr.. T~eschemacher in the chair,
At 4 II. IN. the committee rose and
submitted reports recommending the
passage of IL. B. No. 81 as amended.
Report was adopted.
The speaker announced that he had
signed G. ]. R. No. 4.
On motion of Mr.. Grant, the house
adjourned until II O'Clock a. m. to-day,