Arizona silver belt., 1889-03-02

AeW WopdpeIS III IegdIs I0 GHc PIIhllHS of legislative proceedings, we have no report of the proceedings from Feb. 18th to 20th inclusive. The following is from the report published by the Gazette:
 Feb. 21.-A ramonstrance was re- ceiyed frsm the chamber sf commerce of Maricopa County protesting viger- ously against any attemptte tax mort gages. The remonstrance received and referred ts committee on peti- tons, memorials and remenstrances.
 House bill Ne 2.-An act defining certain efensss against the public peace, was read and referred.
 House bill No. 13.-An act in refer eace to the assessment of public lands.
 House bill No. 30.-Te amend Secs. 19, Title 57, Chap. 1 of the Revised Statutes.
 . Council mem erial No. ,, introduced by Slean of Pinal, asking Congress ts pass an enabling set providing for the early admission of Arizona as . State.
 Was read first, second and third time and passed by vote of eight to three.
 House bill Ne. 32.-To amend Chap. 3 eff the Revised Statutes, by Dunlap, was read first and second time and re- fsrred to the judiciary committee.
 A message was received from Gev. Zulick, accompanied by names of the following gentlemen, who were hemi- mated by him in ad-intrim to fill vacan- cies:
 l.. ". Blinn, of Cochise, for msrn Der of the board of education of the Nor mai school, vice c. T. Hayden resigned.
 ". T. Smith and E. Irvine of Mari cepa, as members of the board of di- rectors of the insane asylum, vice E. Gang and G. F. Kemper resigned.
 L. H. Orme of Maricopa and Csc. Criswell of Cochise as members of the territorial beard of equalization, vice P. J. Belan and c. NJ. Bruce resigned.
 Barnes of Apache, Tewne of Pima, hallsck of Mohavo and Bowers of Yavapai, members of the territorial stock and sanitary cemmissicn, also A. J. Chandler as veterinary surgeon to fil unexpired term.
 Acton on the above names was postponed till March 4 Ger till the CIV governor takes the relns) by a party vote.
 Council bill No. 24 upon notlen was laid sn the table.
 House bill No. 30 read first and sec ord tias and referred to judiciary commIttee.
 Upon motion the couHcll stood ad- jeurned till Saturday at 10 o'clock 8. n.
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 Feb. 21.-NOtico from council that conference conmittes report was adopted concerning governors raes- sage, etc.
 House Memorial No. f, from cham Der of com merce agalnst the introduc- tion or passage of 3 bll taxing mort gages, received and referred to cem- mittso On memorials and petitions. Carried
 Mr. Fisher reported unfavorably bill to pay freight on territorial libra y, as it is insufficient to pay same, according to bill on Gls in secretary s office.
 Wight, of Cochiss, gave notice of introduction of bill in reference to justices of the peace, compelling them to keep a record of evidence ia all criminal cases.
 Underwood gave Rotics of bill concerning tha registration of voters.
 Daley gave notlce of blll in rela- tion to executions, making publica- tisns necessary ia some pspsr in the county, which was referred to coni- mIttee on judiciary.
 House bill to create the county of Cocenino, by Rhoadss, of Yavapai, cut of Apache and Yavapai, is an exten- sive bill. The Governor is given pew CT to appoint all officers of the new county, and the probate judge to quail lfy such officers; also provides for special election, to take place in April, 1889, to designate the caunty seat, also providing fer taking her share of in- debtedness and cradlted with all pub lie buildings. etc. The county com nissioners of beth counties are to meet and arrange the indebtedness. On failure to agree by commissioners the district court shall appeint com mis- sioners to settle matters.
 Moved by Fisher, eff Yavapai, that the hill be referred to committee sH County Boundaries. Amended by Purdy to be referred to a committe of the whole and made a spsoial order fer Tuesday next at ? clock. Upon a vote being taken on Purdy's amend .,,n,.A Il .-.s- o. o.IouoI