Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1893-03-10
In the House..

House bill No. 8 by Mr.. Behan in the
from the council was referred to the
judiciary committe.
Council memorial No. 4, by Mr.. Haw-
kins, asking for an appropriation for
the survey OF the railroad lands lying
along the Atlantic & Pacific railway
was laid on the table.
Council bill No. so, by Mr.. Hubbsll,
providing for the impounding and
storage OF water was referred to the
committee on irrigation.
Council bills 40, AZ aad 43 were placed
in the hands OF the judiciary COM
mittee.
The governors special message relat-
ing to the subject Of appropriation was
received and read and was Immediately
followed by petition from the cham
Der OF commerce protesting against I'M
wise legislation as contemplated in the
Field irrigation bill. Anent this bill
the special committee to which it had
been referred for consideration asked
an extension OF time until this morning
which was granted but the subsequent
action OF the house concurrent with the
council will delay the report OF the
report OF the committee until next
Tuesday.
Mr.. Marshall introduced house bill
No. 50, an act declaring all tax deeds on
government land to which patents have
not been obtained TO be void. Referred
10 the judiciary committee.
DR.. Dryden introduced house bill No.
20, creating a board of health to be
made up OF member from each county
Of the territory except Phoenix which
shall have three. Physicians practcing
in the territory will be required to have
graduated from a medical college and to
obtain license from the board. Re-
ferred to the judiciary committee.
Mr.. Hurley Introduced house bill No.
II, providing for the payment of $1,000
to John n. Baldwin head farmer at the
territorial insane asylum farm who was
permanently injured bys patient. The
house sat down on this bill in body.
Several speeches were made OF the same
tenor all unfavorable to FIR. Baldwin's
claim. 1t was set up that if Mr.. Bald
win had been employed on any private
farm aud had received similar injuries
he would not have made claim against
his employer for damages. 1t was
shown that he had occupied desirable
position commonly described as "a soft
job" His luck in obtaining should be
considered as an Offset against the mis-
fortune which afterward overlook him.
The bill was indefinitely postponed.
House bill ~ by Mr.. Schumacher to
to provide for the better protection of
owners OF live stock was referred to the
live stock committee.
House bill No. Is, an act to provide
for the levy and collection OF an occupa-
ton tax was taken from the table and
referred to the judiciary committee.
Substitute for council bill No. 3 by
Mr.. Lowell in relation to bonds in APP
peal or in writs OF error was passed.
Council bill 40 by Mr.. Cheyney pro-
viding for the appointment OF women to
be notaries public was next reached
and on passage divided the house along
nearly the same line the woman suf-
frage bill had done. Mr.. Schumacher
alone who had opposed the former mea-
sure changed sides.
A remonstrance was presented by Mr..
Graham from residents OF the second
judicial district protesting against the
passage of Mr.. Reilly's bill one effect of
which would be to remove the court
from Florence. The remonstrance was