The Hawk-eye and Iowa patriot. (Burlington, Iowa) 1839-1843, 1840-01-16

same back with striking oute 7 section which
was the amended ordered 70
led and read "a third time tomorrow. s Asg
Il r. as No So "A Congress for the improvement. Of
roads mentioned taken from the table, and referred
President appointed Mess Clark Ingram Keith and Lewis
RI ls. "a bill authorize the keeping Of
therein nmed.' was ada second time.
No order being taken the BILL was laid the table to be
again taken up its order. I#S
H. r. file, No. Ial bill to authorize Ha Knapp sell ant
convey Nathaniel Knapp deceased half lands
lin Lee County read second time, and
On of Mr. Payne #@.t5
Was laid upon table, subject the Council
F. No 10 "A bill abolish for debt read
and considered
the chair After time consideration of said BILL the
Council with one amendment which amendment agreed to- and
the bill ordered to be engrossed and read third time
c. No4l IA bill provide for the settlement Of the Claim that
ond time.
The bill ndcd inserting the word poron in The 9TH
line, the words ''of the original debt Of said county
No 49, divorce amony purpos-
hob he bn enor,sd sid h hanl - Tho Gmnnl Win aena
ments, which amendments concured III.
Mr. PAYNE moved further amend by striking out the word negh-
horhood the 7 and the word Territory which
agreed to-
Mr. Wh,esey moved the End by striking rheen
question yeas
nays being required follows:
Those who voted the affirmative Messrs Clark Hughes In
ghram, Keith, Parker Payne, Ron swazey and Whlesy,
Those who voted the negative es Hepner Lewis and Mr.
I Presidents.
So the amendment agreed and before any further
/ On of Mr. Hughes,
The Council adjourned n,u until o'clock lock- ?. NJ
The consideration of No. SO, G. F. resumed
On motion OF Mr. Payne
The bill ordered be and read third time
Mr. PAYNE from the interpretations presented O. F.
As "A bill establish Ferry Assp,
Mr. Parker the chair After the through
their chairman said bill back the Council without
/ The report CONQUERED in, and
On motion of MIR Parker
The prohibiting reading bills &C. on the
day suspended and the bill read third
and title agreed to.
nghram on schools to whom was referred H.
file No. ll6 "A bill establish system Schools
ported the back The Council without amendment report
connrred in, and the bill considered WHOLE
Mr. Swazey the chair After spent
BILL the committee and through their reported
back the Council with amendments which amendments
red in.
On of Mr. Inghran,
The rule prohibiting the second and third reading bills
same day suspended and the bill amended read
r from the committee on roads, to whom referred F.
NO g. "a bill appointing commissioners review Territorial road
the Council with amendments. he report n and the
amendments were read frs, and second time.
Mr. ngam by blank the LIST
ton with the Joshua Holland Henry Swan Thomas Blair
The rule prohibiting the third reading bills &C. on the
and passed, and title agreed
Mr. Whnesey from the joint committee enrolmen,
Reported that they had the approval and
signature the 18th inst H. r. file benefit Of the
sheriff Of Des Mons and organize County of
Clinton and have to-day examined and find correctly enrolled
o. r. No. ID, Resolution relative TO taking the census"
%, San for the relief of officers in this Terrific
ry.'' 'i'
CT No 3D. An amendaory fol assessing collecting
county revenue.
G. F. No. 20, San authorize Adam Richie dam"
u f. No g. "a memorial Congress for appropriations ex
pended in bridges and roads mail .
CF No 3d. IAN act amend providing appoint
ment Of Justices of the Pence.
G. No l5 Resolution requesting the appointment Resident
Mr. Lewis from the committee Territorial Affairs whom was re
ered IL H. he No. 81 IA memorial further appro-
liuon Tor the road from Burlington reported
tie same back to the Council without amendment The was
Cured and the memorial read third passed.
Mr. Whtesey on leave, presented bill &C.. 461 relating to
auctonees and sales which to he printed
No % H. r. file, "a bill the Penitentia
being the special order of the day up the amendments
again read, and g4s#
On motion Of Mr. Clark,
me Dill was referred to the committee the Judiciary
tons report morning
T. No &c. "A bill for the location of from Mount
iean TO the county seat OF Washington county, third time
and passed and title agreed $500
The President of the Council announced communication from b
i Governor containing certain nominations
I # On motion of Mr. Hughes
j The Council went into executive session.