Iowa news. [volume] (Dubuque, Upper Mississippi Lead Mines, Wisconsin Territory) 1837-1841, 1837-11-25
,,o,;o, of M. Eagle.

o. motion Of M. Eagle,
f>rae,ad. Thai the resolution be laid on the Ia
b,e and made the order Of the day far to-mouow.
On melton ofJMr. Teas,
Resolved. That the committee on the Finances
q the 1srr,ory be, and they are hereby instructed
% iaqsirs into the expsdieney Of aooiishins impc-
sonmsnt for debt
m. Box offered the following:
Inasmueh IS there has been great dissasisiac
don manifested BY the people ofthe wea side ofthe
si,sr Mississippi concerning the senissrial road
th was created by the last session Of the L.sisla-
tsrs Of this Territory, therefore, Be il
Resolved, That Territorial road be laid out,
esmmsneing on the north baak Of the Des Moline.
Siysr, Oh the Ias dividing the State Of Missouri
and this Territory opposite st. Franc thence
~ tie nearest and best route 70 Du BYque thence
- ths nearest and bsa route 70 Cassvills; themes
shs nearea and hes; route TO the scar Of govern
nsnt Of this Territory; and that the Committee on
J4emosials be instructed 10 memosialize Congress
asking for sufhcieni sam Of money to lay out aad
bsild said road.
VI. Teas offered the following rs ! substitute:
Resolved, That the Committse on Roads be in
ssvetsd to bring in bill, to establish Territorial
rad fom the northern bank Of the Des Moines RI
vsr spposts s.. Francisvile, the nearest and bes,
nsss 70 WapelIo, ia Louisa county.
On motion of Mr.. Eagle, the resolution and sub
aituts were laid on the table.
A message was received from His Excelleney
the Gorsrnsr, enclosing resolves passed by the Le
gslasurs Of tbs Safe Of Massachusetts, respecting
The fankins pnviIedge: laid ON the liable.
On motion of M. Childs.
Resolved, That the Chief CLERK is hersby re-
qussssd to furnish the Post Master at this place with
. liss Of the Members of this House, and that the
posass all letters and papers sent and received
b. members be paid out Of moneys appropriated for
eentingent expenses.
Mr.. MeGtsgor gave notice that he should on to-
morrow introduce bin entitled
IAN act TO define the extent Of posse ia cases
Of settlement on the public lands, and 10 define
The amount Of improvement REQUESTS 70 cons.i-
tute Z settlement
On mosioa Of Mf. FoIev,
Ordered, That the resolution offered BY Mr..
Amdt, on Saturday, felatise 10 the publication Of
she Lawn 10 several of the papers in this Territory,
b sov taken up and considered.
O. motion of Mr.. Afndt the resolution was 50 A.
nendsd ~ to read as follows:
Resolved, if the House of Representatives COZ
eur, dat the Secretary Of the Territory be direct
% - for~am copy OF all laws, passed al the
pfsssnt session Of the Legislative Assembly, to the
61lowing printers for publication, VIZ: the Wis
eoEsin Territorial Gazss.e At Barlinrioa. Iowa
Nsws q Du Bague, Miners Free Press At Miner
el poiat Wisconsin Democrat at Green Bar, and
Ailwankss Advertiser at Milwaukee, and thar
~ several printers hereby authorized 70 publish
~ Laws be instructed 70 print the same in the Of
dsr u which they are adopted, and ia aii easss 10
psiat the eatirs act ia the same ne ~spaps1
The resolution, rs amended. was thereupon a.
dspssd
On motion of Nh. Knapp,
Ufdersd, That the petition of ciiizens Of RAJ
cue county Ieiativs soihe establishment Of q Bank
r ha ~al r