Arizona republican., 1895-02-28
The House.

Mr.. Finley presented petition from
residents of Pima county praving for
the passage OF house bill No. IS, relat
ing 10 territorial revenues. 1t was re.
ferred to the committee of the whole
now in charge OF the bill.
The committee on judiciary sub
mitted the following reports: House
bill No. SO, authorizing counties to con-
tract for the construction and mainten-
ance of wagon road bridges, favorably;
house bill No. %. to repeal paragraph
1873 revised statutes of 1887, unfavor-
ably; cornell bill No. IA, providing for
the burial of dead animals tavorably
with committee amendments.
Mr.. Baker gave notice of the intro
duction of bill providing for stand
ing reward for the capture of murder
ers.
The speaker announced that he had
signed council bill No. Is.
The following new bills were intro
| duced:
By Mr.. Moore, house bill No. g., to
prevent persons from unlawfully using
or wearing the badge of any secret
society house bill No. SO, to prohibit
the acceptance OF railroad passes by
public officials; house bill No. SO, to
amend paragraphs 2421 and 2426, re-
vised statutes, relating to the territorial
prison.
By Mr.. Wright, house bill No. 100. to
regulate fees and salaries of sheriffs in
counties OF the several classes.
By Mr.. Hunt, house bill No. 101, to
remedy defects in the records OF the
loan commission,
By Mr.. Hinton, house bill No. 102,
providing for the entry OF Judgments on
bonds and notes.
By Mr.. Peterson, house bill No. 103,
to reduce the expenses of the territory
and regulate the payment of territorial
officials.
By Mr.. Skinner, house bill Nc. loa.
to repeal par. 2485, chap. 2, title 81,
revised statutes.
i By Mr.. Finley. house bill No. 105. to
provide for the erection of a dormitory
at the university.
After the second reading of bills in
} order the following measures were put
on their final passage:
: House DILL No. so, in relation to ex-
emptions upon personal property.
passed by vote of 10 to 3.
. House bill No. 5, taxing sleeping car
: companies, was lost by vote OF to l3.
House bill No. 81, relating to home
stead exemptions, was passed; yeas IL,
nays 4.
House bill No. So, providing for the
, killing of wild animals and fixing the
r compensation therefore, was lost by a
vote of IL to IL. A motion to reconsider
this vote was lost; yea II, nays II.
House bill No. SO, which had been
r favorably reported, was ordered to the
z printer. Other bills unfavorably re.
ported or reported with amendments
were referred 10 the whole committee
Mr.. Hull's motion to reconsider the
, vote by which council joint resolution
i No 8, indefinitely postponed the day
! before. camp up. Mr.. Moore rose to 9
| point of order and stating it, said thai
: matter indefinitely postponed could
not be revived. Messrs. Wright and
| Gaddis spoke against the point and Mr.
Hinton in its support. The debate
abounded in the quotation of authorities
> and two interpretations were giver
5 house rule No. 81.
: The point of order was ruled wei
: taken by the speaker, whereupon Mr.
Gaddis appealed from the ruling. The
, appeal was lost by vote OF 8 to II.
? Messrs. Moore, Herrick and Finley
: were appointed members of a confer
ence committee on house joint reso
luton No. IL.
House bill No. 3, tor the creation OF
Papago county, was made a special
order for O'Clock this afternoon. The
f rest of the session was spent in the
committee of the whole.