Arizona republican., 1895-03-05

the repeal: Ayes, DaVls, Dunlap, Ed wards, Jones. Kemp and Doran; nays, Rabbit, Nugent, Packard and Scott; absent, Aspinwall and Lake.
 Council bill No. 56, giving Si, ,222 to the ArlZona Gazette company, was fav- ored by MT. Doran in short speech of explanation of how the Gazette was prevented hy c!er cal error from get ting the amount which the last legisla ture intended it should have had. It was passed by the following vote: Ayes-Babbltt. Davis, Edwards, Jones, Kemp, Nugent, Scott, Doran. Nays Dunlap and Packard. ASsent-Aspin- wall and Lake.
 A message was received that the gov ernor had signed council bill No. 3S, re- lating to the recording ot conditional sales
 Council bill No 55, by Mr. Davis, re- lating to lodging house keepers was passed. all present voting aye, Lake and Scott being absent.
 Substi5nte for council bill No. 32, for the protection of mortgages and lien holders of personal property. was passed, all except Lake and Scott, absentees, voting aye.
 The same vote prevailed in the pas sage of council bill No. 6l, by Mr. Dun lap, authorizing the granting of first grade certificates to graduates of normal schools of other states.
 House memorial No. 6, relating to free coinage, was read with amend ment and adopted.
 House concurrent resolution No. IA, relating to payment for printing the re- ports of territorial officers, was reported favoraby and was adopted.
 Substitute for house bill No. 62, by Mir. Skinner, relating to cigarettes was placed on final passage and lost by the following vote: Ayes-Dunlap and Kemp. Nays Aspinwall, Babbitt. Davis, Edwards, Jones, Nugent, Pack ard and Doran.
 House bill No. 76, appropriatlng $5OO for the current expenses of the com mittee appointed tp investigate the ter ritoriai officers and institutions was passed. MT. Edwards objected strenu- ously and Mir. Doran advocated the measure. Mir. Edwards alone voted against the bill. MT. Lake was absent. The council refused to concur in the house amendments to MT. kemp's council bill No fl, relating to burial of dead animals.
 Council bill No. l9, by MT. Rabbit, taxing the stock of national banks be- ing placed on final passage, caused quite discussion. MT. Edwards made a strong speech in it's favor. MT. Davis consistently fought the bill on the ground that it's passage would work a harship to the banks as assessors would be likely to tax shares of bank stock at par while the custom IS to tax real property at about one third it's actual value. thereby causing the banks to be I taxed for more than fair and equal proportion of values. MT. Davis alone voted against the bill, Mr. Lake being absent.
 Council bill No. IS, by MT. Packard, was considered in committee of the whole and reported favorably. It pro- 1 vides for inspection of slaughterine animals at % cents head.
 House bill No. B by Mir. Bernard was also considered in committee of the whole It provides for inspection ol cattle to be shipped by rail and imposes a fine not to exceed $5,000 upon any | out an inspector's certificate having been presented. Messrs. Asplnwall and Davis vigorously fought 1t, Messrs Packard, Rabbit and Dunlap being ir favor. It was referred back to Mir. Bab bitt's committee, the ways ard means for perfection.
 Mir. Doran appointed Messrs. Dunlap Packard and Jones on the committee in accordance with house joint resolution No ? to investigate the territorial in stituti0ns.
 Mir. Packard moved to adjourn until next Friday morning, as MT. Doran anc Mir. Lake had to be absent thYee or foul days. The motion was not carried ano adjournment was taken until thi! morning at the usual hour.