Du Buque visitor. [volume] (Dubuque, Lead Mines, Wisconsin Territory) 1836-1837, 1836-12-14

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ITO the several County Treasures, in !
shicil they nay be collected to be APP
aad expended according to ,
av and thai committee report by
ill or otherwise.
Mcssrs. Guilds, Dallam, Durkec,
Camp and Blair, were appointed by
he Committee. 4
Mr.. Nowlin, from the committee on
engrossmcn., reported the bill to lay
out and establish q Territorial road
from New-York in the county Of Due
bnauc, to the town Of Moscow on the
Iowa river, TO be correctly cngrossed.
The bill was then read third time. !
Mr.. Camp moved that the blank in
the first section, be filled with the
names Of Silas Webster, VIM. Hogan
and Albin Harrison; which was agreed
TO. Mr.. Camp moved that the blanks
in the first section be filled so as read
SECOND Monday Of May" which was
agreed to. Mr.. Nowlin moved to fill
the blank in the 5th section with the
word :three" which was agreed to.
The bill was then passed, and title
agreed to. Sent TO the council Tor
concurrence.
Mr.. Lockwood from the committee
on Territorial affairs, reported as sub
stitute for the bill referred to that CONF
mittee, establishing County Commits
sioners.
A bill to amend certain acts therein
mentioned.
On motion Of Mr.. Teas.
the substitute was accepted and order
cd to be printed.
Mr.. Nowlin moved that the bill to
incorporate the Stockholders Of the
Miners Bank Of Dubuque, be taken
up in committee Of the whole which
was lost.
Mr.. Teas moved that the bill be
made the order Of the day for Tues
day next. Which was agreed 70.
1 MIR. Smith, from the committee t.
whom was referred the subject, made
the following report,
The committee consisting Of the en-
tire delegation Of the counties Of 10.
wa. Brown and Milwaukee, to whom
was recommiltcd the bill for the divi-
sion OF said counties, and also the diff
fercnt petitions relative to the division
OF the county Of Iowa, have had the
same undcr consideration, and ask
leave to make the following report:
Petitions in favor Of the present d.
vision as called for by the bill, $50
:, Against it, 5,l7
us
RESPONSIVENESS against any division,
81.
They therefore beg leave to report
the bill without any amendment,
:! On motion of Mr. Childs,
/ The bill for tho division Of the con-
tics Of Iowa, Brown and Milwaukee.
was taken up and read the second time
/ On motion Of Mr.. Smith,
I The house went into committee o.
the whole for the consideration of The
bill just read. Mr.. Wheeler in the
chair.
/ The committee rose, and by Mr.
Wheeler, reported progress, and ask
ed leave to sit again Leave granted
/ Adjourned until o'clock, Z. NJ.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
The house met pursuant to adjourn
ment. ss.r..,y 4tt.
Mr.. Smith offered the following
resolution, which on motion Of Mr.
Parkinson, was referred to the com
mittee Oh expenses. I'LL
/. Resolved, That the officers Of thu
house, receive as compensation iol
I their services, the following sums
/ VIZ: .si .
!: The Secretary, $500 per day. /.
III Asst do. 800 8 :. g
Il Sergcant-at-Arms, 800 I" So
III Doorkecper, 800 /" {
Messenger, 800 !"
j Y Asst. do. s 900 8 8
J. non motion Of Mr.. Quig!ey,
j The committee on expenses wer
4 instructed to report tomorrow. d
i Mr.. Smith presented petitions iron
! Inhabitants Of Iowa, relative to tn
division Of that county, which wer
referred to the Joint committee of tn
delegation from Iowa, Brown AM
/ Crawford.
Mr.. Ellis, Offered the following rcso
]. luton:
Resolved, That the select commit
tee Of the whole delegation Of low:
/ Brown and Milwaukee, on the subjee
ofsubdividing said counticsbe Instruct