Arizona republican., 1891-03-12
The Assembly.

Prayer by Chaplain Pearson.
 Minutes of previous days session read and approved.
 Moved by MT. Heyne that the rules be suspended and House Bill No. 9l, be recalled from the Council, and the vote by which it passed reconsidered. Lost 10 to 12.
 A petition from 409 ladies and gentle men of Phoenix and other cities oi Arizona, asking for a reform school, was read. Referred to Committee on Educa tion.
 Reports of committees were received.
 House Bill No. 20, regulating freights and fares, was taken up under special order of business and read second time, considered engrossed, read third time and placed on it's final passage.
 Mir. Cough spoke in favor of the bill.
 Mir. Brinley opposed the measure in 6 short speech.
 Mir. Lesueur was called to the chair.
 MT. Parish spoke in opposition to the bill as it stood, but said if the author of the bill would amend the bill to allow ing maximum of 6 or cents, letting Arizoua products out cheap, and charg- ing more on high-priced goods imported he would vote for it, but he thought we had better let freights and fares alone until we get more railroads. He read the special dispatch to TnE REPUBLICAN from the president of the Arizona X New Mexico railroad.
 MT. Cough replied that the dispatch was from man between whom and himself there was some personal feel ing.
 MT. Speaker spoke in opposition to the bill.
 Mir. Hof favored the measure.
 Mir. Fisher thoughE we ought to es- tablish rate and not wait till we get the reads before we try to "sinch" them. He hoped the bill would pass.
 Mir. Cough read letter from C. M shannon, who discovered the Clifton mines, stating that the railroad con- pany could only get two signers to a petition opposing the bill.
 MT. Chalmers spoke in favor of the bill. He did not think the bill would effect the building of railroads in Ari- zona. and hoped it would pass. The bill was then passed by the following vote: Ayes-Allen, Burr, Chalmers. Dunbar, Dougherty, Fisher, Freeze, Cough, Heyne, Hotf, Lesueur, Pusch, Samaniego, Vail, MT. Speaker-l5. Noes Brinley, Copeland, Driscoll, Parish, Hart, Suter, Mott, Moore-S.
 MT. Fisher introduced resolution asking the Governor to return House Bill No. 2S, in relation to railroad tax exemption. He desired to amend as to terminal points. Lost, 19 to 3.
 Mir. Dunbar introduced House Bill No. IA, relating to marks and brands. Read first time, rules suspended, read second time by title and passed to en. grossment and third reading.
 House Bill No. ll5, relating 10 salary of tax collectors, was read first time, rules suspended, read second time by title and referred to Committee on Ways and Means.
 House Bill No. 1l6, relating to fees and salaries of county officials, was read first time.
 Recess taken till 7P.M.
 EVENING SESSION.
 House called to order at 7 r. M., Speaker Clark in the chair.
 Roll call showed several absentees.
 House Bill No. ll6 was taken up. Rules suspended, read second time and loiSiico Vo Soihihiltee oh Ndyb anu Means.
 MT. Freeze moved that the Council be requested to return 10 the House House Bill No. 9l, the Wolnan's Suffrage bill for reconsideration. Carried, l2 to 5.
 MT. Hoff moved that the vote by which the motion was carried be laid | on the table. Lost.
 House Bill No. S7, relating to the pay ment of Supervisors, was read third | time. Passed, IA to 5.
 Substitute for House Bills No. 6S and | So, dividing counties into supervisorial districts and each district electing it's own Supervisor, wsls read third time. l MT. HoH moved that the vote by which | the bill went to third reading be recon sidered, in erder to make amendments | as to votes for these officers. Carried. Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means.
 House Bill No. 98, to encourage beet sugar manufacture, was read third time and passed unanimously.
 House Bill No. il2, making the Terri torial. Secretary librarian, was reported favorably from Commit onTerritorial Library. Read second time by title, rules suspended, read third time and passed, 19 to 1.
 House Bill No. 75, to create Terri sorial Board of Equalization, was read second time by title. Rules suspended and read third time. Objections were made by Messrs. Fisher, Chalmers and that the Governor and Sec retary were liable 10 be men who were not acquainted with the needs of the Territory, and would not make good members of the Bonrd of Equalization. Mir. Dougherty moved to indefinitely postpone the bill. Lost. Bill put on it's final passage and passed, 12 to9.
 Amendment for House Bill No. l03, relating to licenses and taxes, was read and amendment adopted. Rules sus- pended, the bill read second time and ordered to engrossment and third read Ing.
 Amendment to House Bill No. 1O2, relating to maps and plats, was read first time, committee amendments con cured in and ordered to engrossment md third reading.
 Substitute to House Bill No. 65 was -ead first time and laid on the table. [ House Bill No. 99 was reported from Committee on Indian Affairs with amend. nents. Rules suspended, read second ime and referred to Committee on Ju- liciary. House Bill No. 90, relating to sale of ire arms to Indians, was reported favor sby from Committee on Judiciary. Rules suspended, read second time and [ ordered to engrossment and third read ng.
 House Bill No. 107, relating to the practice of medicine in Arizona was read