certain territory from the County of Carbon, etc." by the follow ing vote: Ayes, II. Absent, I. Very Respectfully, W. F. HOSFORD, • Chief Clerk. H. B. No. 33 was read second time by title and referred to Committee No. 8. H. B. No. 34 was read second time by title and referred to Committee No. 15. H. B. No. 35 was read second time by title and referred to Committee No. 5. H. B. No 26 was referred to Committee No. 5. Moved by Mr. Downey, and duly carried, that H. B. No. 19 be read third time and placed upon its final passage; whereupon H. B. No. 19 was read third time, placed upon its final passage and passed. Ayes-Messrs. Bussey, Downey, Dole, Genter, Guernsey, Lobban, Keefe, Kelley, Kime, Knight, Mathews, Miller, Mitchell, O'Brien, Robins, Russell, Seaton, Summers, Tompkins, Towne, Turrill, Williams, Whitehouse, and Mr. Speaker-24. Nays, o. Absent, o. The following communication was received and laid on the table: CITY OF LARAMIE, WYO., Feb. 1, 1886. To the Hon. Speaker and Members of the House of Representatives, Ninth Assembly, Wyoming Territory: GENTLEMEN-Would most cordially invite your Honorable Body to make a personal inspection of the Fish Hatchery, a Territorial industry situated near the City of Laramie, at any time that would suit your convenience, Very Respectfully, Fish Commissioner Wyoming Territory. Upon motion by Mr. Towne, the House stood in recess until 2 o'clock p. m. AFTERNOON SESSION. House was called to order at 2 o'clock p. m., Mr. Speaker in the chair. Mr. Speaker announced the signing by him of Enrolled H. J. R. No. 7. Mr. Downey presented certain papers relating to the Yellowstone National Park, which were turned over to Committee No. 20. On motion by Mr. Robins, the House stood adjourned until 10 a. m. to-morrow, 3d inst. HALL OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, CHEYENNE, Wyo., Feb. 3, 1886. The House convened at 10 o'clock a. m., Mr. Speaker in the chair. Roll call. All present. Prayer by the Chaplain. The journal of yesterday's session was read and approved. To the Honorable Members of the Council and House of Representatives of the Territory of Wyoming, Ninth Legislative Assembly: GENTLEMEN-We, the undersigned citizens and voters of the city of Laramie, Wyoming, do hereby respectfully request that you pass, without amendment, the bill introduced by Hon. Addison Turrill, for the purpose of closing saloons and barber shops on Sunday. A. M. WATKINS, and 238 others. To the Hon. Council and House of Representatives of the Ninth Legislative Assembly of the Territory of Wyoming: We, citizens of Cheyenne, Wyoming, would most respectfully petition your Honorable Bodies to concur in a bill introduced by Mr. Addison Turrill, of Laramie City, for the closing of saloons and forbidding the sale of liquors on Sundays and election days. A. UNDERWOOD, J. W. COFFEY, R. N. HEATH, and 323 others To the Honorable Members of the Council and House of Representatives of the Territory of Wyoming, Ninth Legislative Assembly: GENTLEMEN-We, the undersigned citizens and voters of Rawlins, Wyoming, do hereby respectfully request that you pass, without amendment, the bill introduced by Hon. Addison Turrill, for the purpose of closing saloons and barber shops on Sunday. A. L. T. EWART, G. W. BARR, and 164 others. On motion of Mr. Tompkins, the petitions were referred to Committee No. 11. By Mr. Kelley: NOTICES OF BILLS. Mr. Speaker: SIR-I hereby give notice that to-morrow or some subsequent day I shall introduce a bill for an act entitled "An act to amend an act entitled 'An act to create a lien for mechanics and others in certain cases,' approved Dec. 15, 1877.” No. 19. Mr. Speaker: A. D. KELLEY. REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES. Your Committee No. 19 beg leave to report H. B. No. 37 back to the House with the recommendation that it be not printed. GEO. MITCHELL, Chairman. No. 2. Mr. Speaker: Your Committee on Judiciary, to whom was referred H. B. No. II, recommend that the same do not pass. S. W. DOWNEY, Chairman. No. 2. Mr. Speaker: Your Committee on Judiciary, to whom was referred H. B. No. 29, recommend that the same be passed. S. W. DOWNEY, Chairman. No. 2. Mr. Speaker: Your Committee on Judiciary, to whom was referred C. F. No. 2, recommend that the same be passed with the accompanying amendment. S. W. DOWNEY, Chairman. No. 3. Mr. Speaker: Your Committee No. 3, to which House Joint Resolution No. 2 was referred, most respectfully report the passage of the resolution. J. M. TOMPKINS, Chairman. No. II. Mr. Speaker: Your Committee on Elections beg leave to report House Bill No. 18 without recommendation and House Bill No. 22 that it do not pass. ADDISON TURRILL, Chairman. No. 16. Mr. Speaker: Your Committee No. 16 beg leave to report that they have considered H. B. No. 21, referred to them, and recommend that the bill do pass. R. B. SEATON, Chairman, N. M. KNIGHT, C. A. GUERNSEY, Committee. No. 9. Mr. Speaker: We, your Committee No. 9, to whom was referred H. J. R. No. 8, have considered the same and report it back without recommendation. JOHN L. RUSSELL, Chairman. INTRODUCTION AND FIRST READING OF BILLS. H. B. No. 39, "A bill for an act to provide for the appointment of an assistant county and prosecuting attorney in Albany County, and to fix his compensation," was introduced by Mr. Downey, read first time and referred to Committee No. 19. H. B. No. 40, “A bill for an act regulating the storage of gunpowder and other explosives," was introduced by Mr. Kerr, read first time and referred to Committee No. 19. H. B. No. 41, “A bill for an act to amend an act entitled "An act to create and regulate corporations,' approved Dec. 10, 1869,' was introduced by Mr. Kerr, read first time and referred to Committee No. 19. H. B. No. 42, “A bill to establish a Life Indemnity Fund," was introduced by Mr. Kerr, read first time and referred to Committee No. 19. H. B. No. 43, “A bill for an act to amend an act entitled 'An act concerning county licenses,' approved Dec. 9th, 1869," was introduced by Mr. Robins, read first time and referred to Committee No. 19. H. B. No. 44, "A bill for an act to amend section 472 of the code of civil procedure for the Territory of Wyoming," was introduced by Mr. Robins, read first time and referred to Committee No 19. C. F. No. 3, "A bill for an act authorizing the building of a court house at Sundance, Crook County, and to bond the county therefor," was introduced, read first time and referred to Committee No. 7. SECOND READING OF BILLS. C. F. No. 2 was read second time by title, and the same, with amendments thereto, was laid over until to-morrow. H. J. R. and M. No. 2 was read second time by the title and upon motion of Mr. Kelley was referred to Committee of the Whole. H. B. No. 37 was read second time by the title and referred to Committee No. 7. H. B. No. II was read the second time by title and, on motion by Mr. Kelley, referred to Committee of the Whole. H. J. R. No. 8 was read second time by the title and, on motion by Mr. Seaton, laid on the table. Moved by Mr. Kelley, and duly carried, that all bills on the file ready for third reading be referred to Committee of the Whole; whereupon House Bills Nos. 18, 21, 22, 28 and 29 were so referred. |