Iowa news. [volume] (Dubuque, Upper Mississippi Lead Mines, Wisconsin Territory) 1837-1841, 1837-11-18
LEGIsLATIyE SYNOPSIS.

4 LEGISLATIVE SYNOPSIS.
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CONFESS thai enter upon the aranoas duties OF
lshis Char, with he deepest sense Of respon-
siihiiIEv. and with great distruss Of my own
fqua farxdoas FOR fhsr adequate dascharge-
Bu., 3. fae same time with resolution to pre-
5se-ss sssich, nothing coald inspire bat thai
ls1rossg lsaaise Of public 6usy-ihe conscious
mess 0. rEEsgai nolTeS. From pass eKperi-
ggence in legislative z4aars. / am faliy convin-
ICED thai Tie agsies o. this Chair cannot be per-
formed 10 the satisfaction Of the house or with
credit . The presiding officer, unless each
member Of this Memorable body will lend his
laid in shssrring End maintaining good order.
without u fich ue cannot expect Our iabo-s 10
be coDdncsa3 with vig1 and sacceess.
/ Ths business which rauss fall under orr de-
hberasiDas during tbs session Of the Legisla-
.aTs. IS 81 IKE greatest Importance to the we'll
lbsing Of our Constituents, and tbs advancement
a6f our Eou7ishing country. For my own part
/ | can only SAT- thai shall aHe every exeEfion
L to the best # mr. ability. to discharge the dr.
hes Of nr sssaau, m7zrtially and with prcmF-
ness.
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l.aat Do,rse.p.,: III. i. Cor. &. WIN. r. Ross.
aad A F. Rassssl, Wss elected rraascnbias
Clerks. IL. O. Sanles, Messenger, asd z. Luce,
Assistant James Gsaaks and Cyrus s Jacobs,
~er. elscssa Priasers 70 the Council
Esa lsDaf Sta--l as .o'ae;. wen. ih'o shs
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risor,ss. Nr. Tea. On The Jadieiary: Mr. Me-
Knirl,,- ON Gains. MI. Terry. oa Finance: M.
Ssni.a. on Militia; Mr.. Brigham. on Enrolment:
M Dickins0a, on Schools: M McCraney, on
Ways and Means: Nj Dickinson. on Incofpora-
fioas; Nj Mcknight. On Public Expenditures
The Pres deaf dirfeted 70 make the additional
afi's aiias as next DAY. Ehieh were made as toll
f0as
The President announced the appointment
Of the additional members to the several STAN
ding committees:
On Internal improvement, Messrs. Arndt
and Smith.
On Territories. Messrs. Terry & McCraney.
On the Judiciary. Messrs. Dickinson and
mcknight
On Ciaims, MeSsrs. Vineyard and Knapp.
On inance. Messrs. Foley and Brigham.
On The Militia, Msssrs. Teas and Sweet.
On Enrichment. Mess1s. Foley and Knapp.
Oa Schools, Mess1s- Vineyard & McCraney.
On Ways and Means, Messrs. Teas and
Brigham.
On Interpretations, Messrs. Smith e. Sweet.
On Public Expenditures, Messrs. Terry
and Foley.
Mr.. Arndt presented the following:
Resolved, That the committee on Internal
Improvements be instructed to inquire into the
expectancy Of forming general system ofin
ternal imp'oY ements fox this Territory, and
report by bill or otherwise.
Laid on the table until Tomorrow.
On motion of Mr.. Sweet.
Resolved, That the Secretary of this Coun-
cll take immediate measures TO furnish the
Council with the usual and necessary statione-
~ for the use OF its members.
Mr.. Teas offered the following:
Resolved, That so much Of the Governors
message az relates to the revision of the sta
TUE laws Of this territory, pc referred to the
committee ON the Judiciary.
2. That 90 much OF the said message as re-
lates to the stay Of execution be referred to the
committee on the judiciary.
3. That 80 much of the said message as re-
lates to the presumption law be referred to the
committee on the Judiciary.
4. That so much Of the said message as re-
iates TO appropriations. be referred to the COM
mittee on Internal improvements.
S. That. SO much of the said message as re-
lates to raising and arming dragoon corps,
be referred to the committee on the Militia.
6: That part Of the said message which re-
lates to the boundary line Of the State Of Mis-