Arizona weekly citizen., 1895-03-02
THE LEGISLATURE.
Herald Feb. Is. COUNCIL.

Herald Feb. IS.
 COUNCIL.
 MORNING sEssIoN-Presldent Dora
 called the council to order promptly a 10 o'clock
 CB No 45, Scott, authorizing cltie to make recorder ex-officio assessor an tax-coIlector and marshall ex-officio Ii oense tax-collector; read first time.
 Committee on judiciary reported c No 36, that it be amended. 1 Memorials and petitions, H M No be amended,
 Ways and means c B No 4, be amend ed.
 CC R No 1, Scott, requiring the banl examiner to make report, read ana re ferred to committee on memorials ant petitions.
 H M No 5, read and adopted.
 c B No z36, with amendments ordered engrossed and to third reading.
 c B No i, same order.
 On notion, H B No 35, special orde for II o'clock was taken up and th' council resolved itself into committee O of the whole for it3 consideration. | Council reconvened and received th' report of the committee of the whole that H B No 35 do pass. Report adopt ed; passed by unanimous vote.
 A message from the house that it hsc passed 0 B No II, defeated c B No 26 returned 0 B No 9 for proper engross ment, returned H E No 17 properly en grossed.
 On motion rules were suspended and the vote by which c B No 2 was pass ed was reconsidered and the bill refer red to enrolling and engrossing com mittee for proper engrossment. l H B No IF, Marshall, local option read first time, referred to committee on militia and Indian affairs. l Committee on printing reported c 5 ? correctly printed. Committee on territorial affairs re- ported CB No B, for the relief of Gila county; that it do pass; read third time l and passed by unanimous vote. | CB No 46, Nugent, to provide for | the payment of certain overdue bonds: | referred to committee on ways sEd | means.
 Committee on irrigation reported H B No 26 without recommendation. H B No 8, reported from committee on corporations without recommends tiop.
 CBNo 24, reported properly engros- sed.
 CB No 45, reported from committee on militia and Indian affairs that it do pass.
 CBN No 24, read third time and recon mlteed to committee on judiciary. A message was received from the gov ernor that he had signed and approved c Bs No 31 and 3. A message was received from the house that it had passed substitute for H Bs No 62, "A and 54. CB No fl, Dorsn to provide for ter eitorial defense; read third time and Rssed.
 HB No 8, read third time, motion to ssoommit defeated, placed on final pas rge and defea'ed. inH B No 26, Hunt, 6ning and punish tg officers for drunkenness. Placed on rs final passage and defeated. 0 B No II, with amendments by house, read and amendments rejected. A conference committee was appointed. Ii BPS, Martin relating to unclaimed property of common csrriers; referred to committee on corporations. H B 54, Moore, to prevent females from frequenting or being employed iD places where spurious liquors are sold. Referred to committee on education. Substitute H B No 2 to prohibit the sales of cigarettes, read second time ; referred to committee on judiciary.
 Council resolved itself into com mittee of the whole with Asplnwall in the chair for the purpose of considering c B No '
 Council reconvened to receive a report of committee of the whole which report ed 0 B No with amendments, and re- commended the adoption of the amend ments. Motion to adopt amendments carried.
 A message was received from the house that it had passed c J R No G.. for the relief of Wm. Christy and H B No AS, eminent domain.
 On motion c B No ' was referred to a special committee to draft amendments into bill.
 Council resolved itself into commit tee of the whole with Rabbit in the chair to consider H B No l9, in relation to elections.
 Called to order by the speaker at 10 m.
 MT. Finley introduced a petition from citizens of Pima county against the di- vision of Pima county; referred to con- mittee on petitions and memorials. The following reports from standing commltteee were read: H B No 46, by printing committee, reported printed. The enrolling and expressing commit tee reported Il B 62, 54 and B as cor rectly expressed. Also that H B No AT was irregular and recommend that it be corrected. H Bs No 67 and 6S by judiciary con- mittee, that they do pass. H B No 89, by judiciary committee, | that the same be referred to committee on live stock. The committee on memorials and petitions reports that c Nj No 1 be adopted. Also H B No 3 that it dc pass.
 | The following bill was introduced H B No 92, Martin, 10 provide for ter ritorisl board of immigration, read frs 1 time.
 | HB No 91 and c Bs 2S and 3S, resC second time and referred to judiciary | committee. A message from the council announc- ed that 1t had amended Il M No anC passed the same as amended. Also tha it had passed H E No 35.
 H B No 10, Barnes, to create county of Navajo, read third time and lost.
 H B No g, Martin, relating to un- claimed property, read third time anC passed unanimously.
 H B No 37, Ssmaniego, to regulst' houses of prostitution ia the Territor, of Arizona, read third time and referred