Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1901-02-06
and villages.
 A bill in relation to change of name. A bill in relation to conveyances. A b,ll for the formation of corpora fions and to define thair duties and

A bill Tn relation to change Ot name
 A bill in relation to conveyances.
 A ball for the formation of corpora tions and to define their duties anC liabilities.
 A bill in relation to counties anC county officers.
 A bill relating to county jails.
 A bill to define the jurisdiction oi courts and relating to civil processes
 A bill in relation to descent and dis tribution.
 Ford of Maricopa offered bill to provide municipal government for cities and towns of Arizona.
 Ford offered a concurrent resolu tion providing for the transmission of the following telegram to Senator J. K. Jones, of Arkansas, at Washing ton, who is opposing the itemof Sl00,- 900 in the general appropriation bill to aid the construction of the San Car los reservoir for the relief of the In dians on the Gila river: Both houses of tbe democratic legislature of the territory of Arizona respectfully ask you, if within your judgment it is proper, you allow the item of S100,0OO for the San Carlos reservoir to remain in the bill. It is vital to two of the largest tribes of the agricultural h. dians of the United States, as well as to large white population in the Gila valley"
 In the house the above resolution of MT. Ford was passed after some dis cussion.
 A motion to divide the code among the various committees was adopted.
 St. Charles introduced a bill to change the revenue laws.
 Peterson introduced a bill to tax the net proceeds of mines, which was read in full. It provides for the ex- emption of mining machinery from taxation, but taxes the net proceeds at full value as other property.
 St. Charles moved the bill be in- definitely postponed. Ayes and nays were called for, when Bernard moved call of the house, which was carried, and the house immediately adjourned till 2 p. m.
 On Saturday in the house Bakley in- troduced a bill for maintenance of the university providing for a levy of three-fifths of mill instead of two fifths.
 Keane St. Charles introduced bill providing for having the legislative minutes printed in the Enterprise and Gazette at p cents per inch.
 A prison removal bill was intro duced by Gray. It provides that the governor appoint committee of three, not more than two from any one polit- ical party, to select the site. It also provides a levy of three and one-half mills for the maintenance of the prison. The site shall be selected by May l, 1901. After second reading the bill went to the committee on territorial affairs.
 Ward of this county introduced a bill for the relief of John Duke to compel Yavapai county to pay for cattle bought at tax sale, but which were never delivered to him.
 Several piece meals of the code were introduced.
 Ivy introduced bill to regulate the rate of interest in the territory, and when no interest is expressed it pro vides for five per cent.
 In the council Burns introduced a bill providing for the safety of em- ployes engaged in mining.
 Andrews gave notice that at an early day he would introduce a bill to change county boundaries, construct counties, prpvide for indebtedness, taxes, etc.
 Andrews of Yavapai offered an amendment to Article 3132 of Section 1, Chapter l, Title 61, Revised Stat utes of 1887, a measure to quiet title when real property has been erron- eously sold to the territory for taxes. It was read first and second times and referred to the committee on judiciary.