Bisbee daily review., 1909-01-26
 VISITING THE INSTITUTIONS
Sutter Wants Typewiters Used By County Recorders. weedin Would Abolish the Ranger Force.
Following is a synopsis of the plo- ceedings of the legislature on satur- day last:
Council.

Council. The first business of the council 1 related to the house request to re- turn memorial No. ? for further con sideration. This is Mir. Weedin's, re. iating to the president of the United States having the power to approve the new constitution. The republicans fin the lower house wanted to be nut on record. but by strict party vote the memorial was not returned. The house, however, corrected it's minutes by unanimous consent.
 Mir Norton introduced a memorial to congress requesting that a small stone quarry reserve at Yuma be transferred to the city of Yuma. The reserve is located on the penitentiary site, which reyerts to the city of Yuma upon the removal of the prison to Florence. The memorial passed.
 Council bill No. 1J, by MT Hunt provided for direct legislation by the people of Arizona; also for the ini tiative and referendum; under the bill 15 per cent of voters Of a subdivis ion, or per cent of the territory may initiate a law by petition, and the same proportion of the voters can secure the Teferendum. All bills can be voted on at one time. In ad dition ali bills passed by the iegisla ture shall be voted on in the August following the session of the legisla ture. This bill was introduced by Mir. Hunt ten years ago. passed botf houses and was vetoed by the gov ernor
 Co,p~ff I;1f N-o -c s Nr- r---af repeals the ranger act.
 Council bill No Y, by Mir. Weedin is an act abolishing the office of pub lie examiner.
 Council bill No. IS, by Mir. Norton provides that in counties of the sec ond class. where the fees of the pro bate judge are in eoubt in the minds Of the supervisors they shall be helC by the probate judge.
 The resolution introduced by Mir Burns yesterday afternoon IS still in committee. This Is a memorial ask. IT s congress 10 assume the payment O. the Pima county railroad bonds and other similar bonds, which were annulied by the territory and supreme CT urt and afterwards validated by act of congress.
 The council held an unimportant afternoon session: but the lowe house adjourned until 2 P. m. Thurs day
 The following are the junketin, committees of the council: Territorial Prison at Florence Hampton and Finley.
 Territorial Prison at Yuma-Mor gan.
 University at Tueson-Norton ant Breen.
 Reform School at Benson = S; Charles and Day. Normal Schools at Flagstaff ant Tempe-Hunt and O'Neill Asylum-Weedin and Burns. Territorial Fair-Goodrich and Fin ley.
 Assembly. The house started of raDidIy h, passing motion fixing January 2 as day of assembling after adjourn ing. The speaker then appointed hi. Junketing committes ana rushed tt order of introduction of bills. II. E. No. 20. by Mir. Merrill. re lates to the collection of damage. where stock has been killed by rail roads.
 H. B. No. 21, by Mir. Hogwood changes the open season on quail ana small birds and makes it fifteen days earlier.
 H. B. No. 22. by Mir. Sutter. pro Vides for typewriters to be used by county recorders, recording instru ments.
 H. B. No. 2S. by NIT. Mccormick permits the employment of deputies in county offices by the boards of su peryisors in counties Of the Gila coun ty class.
 H. B. No. 2f. by NIT. Pace. provide, Tor settlement of railroad damae, bills, and relating to claims made b, consignee for damages. A resolution by Ms. Morris uvovide. that the printing committee coul, spend s2500 for printing reports. etr This resolution passed boil, housas The substitute for council hin No .. relating to the care of indieeu,s was reported by committees on coun " and county bounqaries and l,ilIes by advice of the committed The Arizona Democrat and inc Ari zoha Gazette were thanked for cour tesies; also the Aztec and Counfr, clubs.
 Alter voting and bearing from tn, governor that the stamp and mnket ing bills had been signed. the bousf adjourned until 2. m Thursday The following are the house commit tees to visit territorial Institutions Yuma Prison-McCormick Ree, and Bcnrne. Florence Prison--woolf, Hall ana Coulter
 + Reform School at Beuson-Higb tower, Tobey and Bray. II Flagstaff Normai-Sutter, Duffy ana Merrill
 Tempe Normal-Peterson. Hog wood and Doan. II Insane Asylum-Roberts, Morri, and Shaw.
 Capitol Grounds and Territorial tFair-Morris. Roberts and Moore.
 University of Arizona-Bailey Pac, and Gibbons. Auditing Committee on Part o House-DeSouza and Sufter. III FOR SAlE