[6] Murphy recommended the Pioneers' Historical Society collect as much materials as practical or else "all living witnesses will soon be gone and the opportunity lost of obtaining relative information.
[1] Desiring an overhaul of the territorial legal code, the session authorized creation of a commission "to revise the laws and eliminate therefrom all crude, improper and contradictory matter and also to insert such new provisions as they may deem necessary and proper.
"[7] No progress was achieved on addressing the problems with the territorial system as a variety of bills dealing with the issue were introduced but failed to pass.
[8] A bill to reallocate the territorial building in Flagstaff for use as a normal school was introduced by House Speaker Henry F.
"[11] In other matters, a bill to restrict the number of hours miners could work underground and to create an office of mine inspector was defeated.
[10] Finally, the session passed a resolution expressing grief over deaths of Captain Buckey O'Neill and other Arizona volunteers during the Spanish–American War.
[12] Governor Murphy appointed John C. Herndon, Charles Wright, and L. H. Chalmers to the commission recommending changes to the territorial legal code.