Arizona republican., 1891-03-11

taxes, was read third time. It requires assessment to be made in owners name and to include all property of every
 kind. Railroad assessment must be made
 by Board of Equalization. Passed, 10 to l, Mir. Parish excused.
 House Bill No. SS, to reimburse Gra- ham county in the sum of $205403 for license tax money enormously paid to the Territory, was read third time.
 Passed.
 House Bill No. 102, regulating maps and plats for town sites, pending third reading was referred back to Committee on Corporations for amendment.
 House Bill No. l05, to abolish the office of Attorney-General, was read third time. Two of the Territorial Affairs Commit tee recommended passage; Mr. Driscoll submitted substitute. Mir. Hoff of fered another substitute, making the office one of honor only. MT. Vail was called to the chair and Speaker Clark spoke in favor of abolishing, criticsing Governor Irwin for his attempt to over- rule the Legislature Tn fixing a salary at $500. Mir. Fisher favored allowing 5000. | Messrs. Parish, Samaniego and Hoff urged abolition. MT. Dougherty joined Mir. Fisher in retaining the Attorney General at $l000. Mir. Fisher moved to to reconsider. Lost, Il to II.
 A motion to adjourn was lost by same vote. Mir. Chalmers moved to refer motion by Mir. Dougherty, to lay the re- | consideration motion on the table, to committee of the whole. Lost by same tie.
 Motion for recess to 2p. NJ. carried; ayes l2, nays 10.
 AFTERNOON SESSION.
 House called to order at 3 F. M., Speaker Clark in the chair.
 Roll call showed Messrs. Cough, Suter and Tevis absent.
 Prayer by the Chaplain.
 Minutes of previous days session read and approved.
 House Bill No. 20, in regard to freights and fares, came up under special order of business. Made special order of busi- ness for ? 80 today.
 It was moved to table the motion to reconsider the vote by which tbe sub- stitute for House Bill No. 106 was passed.
 Moved by Mir. Hof to amend, that the substitute to the bill also lay on the table. Motion lost 9 to l4.
 MT. Chalmers gave notice that he would today introduce motion to re- consider the vote by which the substi ute was lost.
 Roll call of the House ordered, which showed Messrs. Tevis and Cough ab- sent.
 A motion to adjourn till P. M. today was lost, 10 to l2.
 The Sergeant-at-Arms was ordered to bring in the absent members, and re- cess was taken for ten minutes.
 The House reconvened, Mir. Cough present, but Mir. Tevis could not be found. MT. Cough was excused for the afternoon. The Sergeant-at-Arms was ordered to bring in Mir. Moore, and after few minutes returned with him.
 MT. Chalmers moved to postpone all action in regard to the bill to abolish the 7 r. NJ. Mir. Fisher withdrew his motion his motion to postpone action till Fri day. MT. HOf said as great deal of feeling had been created over the bill during the morning that they might be cooler. Postponed till Friday at ? r. M., to come up under special order of busi- ness.
 Substitute to House Bills Nos. 6S and | 69, in relation to division of counties, i was read first time. Mir. Lesueur was called to the chair. Substitute adopted l and read second time by title.
 House Bill No. 97, for the relief of 1 Johnny Dobbs, wounded by Indians | near Fort Bowie in 1872, was read third time. A motion to recommit to Com mittee on Appropriations was lost, 10 to II. The bill was then put on its final passage and passed, IF to 4 three absent and five not voting.
 A message from the Governor stated that he had signed House Bills Nos. GA, 30, 45 and Al.
 Council Bill No. S3, relating to marks and brands, was read first time. Rules read second time by title and referred to Committee on Live Stock.
 Council Bill No. A, relating to bonds, vas read first time. Rules suspended, cad second time by title and referred to on Judiciary.
 Council Bill No. Al, relating to trials oy jury, was read first time. Read Iecond time by title, rules suspended, cad third time and passed, 22 % 2.
 Council Bill No. 70, providing rules or territorial courts, was read first ime. Referred to Committee on Judi ,iary.
 Council Bill No. 69. allowing the Sup of Public Instruction $750 OCT annum, was read first time. Read econd time by title, rules suspended, cad third time by title and passed, 15 O5.
 Council Bill No. 86, relating to sani- ary regulations for towns and villages, vas read first time. Rules suspended, cad second time by title and referred o Committee on Judiciary.
 House Concurrent Resolution No. 4, king March 5 as the last day for intro- Iuction of bills, as amended by Council making it March l2, was adopted.
 Substitute for House Bill No. 2, regu- ating price of public printing, was re- eived, amended by Council. Substi- ute adopted.
 Council Bill No. 34, extending the imits of incorporated cities, was read rst time by title. Referred to Com nittee on Corporations.
 Council Bill No. 56, relating to care nd education of orphan children in lrizona, was read first time. Read econd time by title and referred to committee on Ways and Means.
 Messrs. Hof and Speaker Clark gave otices of the introduction of bills. MT. Speaker, by unanimous consent, ltroduced bill to reduce the expenses f cities in Arizona. Rules suspended nd referred to Committee on Corpora-