Bisbee daily review., 1903-02-22
THE COUNCIL.

House Bill No. 10. which had re- | ceiyed the favorable endorsement of the committee on ways and means. was given it's third reading on motion of Mr. Rice and placed on it's final pass 1 age, the bill passing on roll call by vote of 10 to 1 and 1 absent
 Interruptiag the third reading of the above bill President Ives an nounced that House Bill No. 31. mu- nieipal bill giving the mayor and com ] mon council or any city power 10 pro i vide for and require a registration Of all voters, providing for times of reg | istration and for special registrations i in time of special elections, etc. had Nnar stoler from the clerks desk Nr Kibbey stated that the council had more important work on hand than the continuation of the reading of the bill ! interrupted, and he believed one of the most important duties of the council i should be to ferret out and then pro | vide for the punishment of the offender | He asked for the appointment of committee but upon Mir. Ives sugges-
 
 was concluded to be the proper com mittee to which the matter should be ! referred. Mir. Kibbey said he believed that the judiciary committee had an exact duplicate of the lost bill in Coun- | cil Bill No 26. MT. Ashurst replied afirmatively. and Council Bill No 26 will have it's third reading and if it passes will be sent to the house for it's approval. At present it lays on the IaUle until tomorrow
 Council Memorial No. was brought up. MT. Ashurst asked that the rules be suspended and the memorial be given a second reading. A second read ing was found to be unnecessary and the motion was withdrawn. The coun- cil adopted it unanimously.
 This memorial is to the senate and house of representative of the United States, and states that the people Of the territory of Arizona are unalter- ably opposed to the annexation of that part of the territory of Arizona ly ing to the state of Utah as is provided for in a bill now before congress and gives the reasons therefor.
 A message from the house requested the return to that body of House Bill No 51, which is an educational billI introduced in the house by MT. Mar la-. and was passed by that body yes terday. The chair moved the return of the bill and MT. Ashurst seconded, and it was so ordered.
 House Bill No 8, providing for cleo tion of county assessors was given it's first reading and laid over for one day.
 House Bill No. 22. MT Collins game law. was also read first time and laid over. according to the rules, as was also the live stock bill, House Bill No. '.
 A resolution was offered and then amended by MT. Ives. On Elotion of MT. Kibbey the amended resolution was unanimously adopted. The reso- lution and amendment were as fol lows:
 Resolved. That the committee on ways and means be and it is hereby directed to forthwith investigate the matter of the loss Of the bill known as House Bill No. 31, from the files of this house. and of any other books or papers missing therefrom and report to this house, and for that purpose the committee is authorized to send for books and persons, and to report and recommend that steps should be taken to prevent a repitition thereof
 MT. Ashurst offered Council Bill No. 26, to take the place of House Bill No. 31, which had been stolen. and it will receive attention tomorrow.