The Arizona sentinel., 1885-02-28

dered the same, and reported it back with the recon Aendation that it do pass.
 The Judiciary Committee recommen- ded. The at house bill to regulate the: herd ing of sheep in ihe Territory of Arizona, do pass. That house bill in reference to university lands, do pass, An act to provide for conducting the Territorial exhibition at New Orleans. passed.
 ] Feb. 19-Chief Clerk reported that the council had passed house memorial ask ing the purchase from Mexico of certain 1 territory for seaport purposes.
 Also, council bill an act to amend section one of an act entitled aa act to create and prescribe the duties of attorney general. approved March 7th 1883.
 Also, council bill an act prescribing the !! fees of territorial, precinct and county off, cers-
 Feb 2O.-Bill to protect water rights passed.
 Council bill, to prevent the introduc- tion of cattle into this Territory from in fected districts passed,
 Council bill, aa act to prevent the intro ductlon of diseased cattle into the Terri tory Of Arizona passed.
 House bill an act providing for the location and recording of mines.
 Mir. Nichols introduced bill licensing al games of chance at S25 per month.
 linus introduced bill compelling county ,ofliccrs to reside at the couuty seat.
 The bill preventing railroads from dis eliminating in freights and fares, was or dered to third reading and will pass the House by two-thirds vote. Council bill exempting growing crops from taxation, passed. Feb. 24-Mr. Purdy rose to question l of privilege, and, ill sarcastic speech, calIcd for the exclusion of lobbyists from the floor of the House, during session claiming that they were becoming aro- , ganL and obtrusive. : Mir. Risley introduced memorial tc Congress relative 10 school and university lands. MT. Hunter introduced memorial ic Congress praying that no alien syndicate can lease or purchase large tracts of lanc for grazing purposes. Mir. Risley introduced a bill creating the office oi county assessor andJ mak n9 l the treasurer ex-Oflicio 10 tax collector, an( fixing the salaries and duties oi certain county officers. Blanks of salaries ar' left for each county to fill. TOur delega tion do not need any advice at our bands how the blanks for Yuma should be filled or whet ther they should Dc flied at all. l , is the opinion of the people of Yumt, tha our deleg at;on will endcavor to exemp f Yuma county from the operations of tn t law.-Fd.l
 OOuncll plIli SlflnS abSOihSy NSHO' ~ :. S1,000 per annum, passed
 Council bill, prohibiting the unlawful disposal of personal property', passed.
 Council bill, prescribing duties of At
 torney General, passed.
 Feo. 25-Pelcy introduced memorIa asking Congress for the appointment of mounted police force on the border be
 tween Arizona and Mexico. which wa r passed under suspension of rules.
 Hunter Introduced the much talked c - bill to create the county of Sierra Bonita
 Referred to Committee on Counties an q County Boundaries.
 Councils polggamy bill passed. Wat
 kius wanted adultery included, as n might curb the passion of some marie
 gentlemen on the floor. a Purd.'s bill, providing for filling ofYa : cancies in offire of Probate Judge. passed
 Bill making clerk of Board of Supervi :. sors elective, which takes effect in 1SS B. passed.
 Risley E bill, providing for trial of of ,r ences on information without tue actio "a of the grand jury, passed.
 Armstrong and Franklin'S an ti-discr il imitation bill, passed.