The Hawk-eye and Iowa patriot. (Burlington, Iowa) 1839-1843, 1840-01-09

Mr. tnghraun, committee referred preamble
relation to- certain publication in the Iowa News,
the following o the Council having called Mr.
i! entitled the Iowa News
the President Of body upon for
lake Michigan and Mississippi rail road, made Of the following
legsang benefit Of the territory Du Buque
county alone and as D Buque county and town Were the
made of the discussion of said memorial by
member Rs.as Of this h BODY therefore above alluded
wholly incorrect, and untrue.
The report adopted and on the Question Of the
preamble resolution yeas and nays being required
follows member voting affirmative
Messrs Clark Hepner Hughes lnghram, Keith Lewis Parker
So the and resolution passed. then
Mr. Hpne from the joint enroments reported that said
committee the Sd inst presented the
the Mississippi opposite Cordova ill., relief Of the
Sheriff Of jackson County can act regulating Grocery
provide for the support Children act for The
po ia Of Librarian and for other purposes
ferred the Petition number Of citizens Henry county
forming State Constitution reported that they had
s'deon and that they deem nxpdent to grant the Of the
they therefore ask to be discharged from
Mr. Parker from select committee referred r. e
No 49, "a Bill establishing Territorial named'
ported the back the Council with amendments The report
concud the amendments read first and
Bill as amended was considered in committee Of the whole Mr.
the CHAIR After some time spent consideration Of said Bill the
mtee and through their Chairman reported same back to the
council +
The Report concurred adopted the amend
ment with the exception of that for the third secon they
agreed.
The Bill was further amended by adding the following
and that the seat of justice of Cedar shall point
Rochester section third said and by striking the words o
Iowa City in Johnson county,
The prohibiting third reading of Bills &C. on the
day suspended and the bill amended
Mr. Parker from the judiciary whom was referred
H. r. file No 49, "a Bill extend the time for locating
ported the back to the Council and asked that
subject to the order Of the Council which report
No. no. "A bill for the relief carriers reported the same back to the
Council with amendment The report n and the
amendment read first and second time.
On motion of Mr. Parker
The prohibiting reading of bills &C. was
suspended and the bill amended read third me passed.
MIR Parker moved amend the title by re6xng
Mr. Whese presented Resolution M T No. r sg,de 20
having the ken &C. which printed
~ county, taken being first reading and to its
being gone through with
On motion Of Mr. Whittesey,
The Council adjourned until o'clock, P. M
TWO O'CLOCK p. M.
H. H. liz, IA bill
county being resumed read first and second me and
On motion of Mr. Payne
Was referred to the committee on the judiciary.
H. fe No. 49, "a bill further encourage improvement Of
the breed of horses read a time.
H. R. fe No l2o Congress for an appropriation to
improve roads from Iowa Prairie du Chen D Buque
H r. fle No 12 ga memorial Congress improvement of
the mail road from Davenport Burlington read time
On motion Of Mr. Parker, s1
Was laid on the table,
The following received from Representa-
lives by Mr. Faes Chief Clerk
Mr. President The House of Representatives bills Of the
House, follows
No. l24, bill to punish trespas school and lands
No. 25, bill amend San incorporate Iowa mutual fire
insurance company
No 1885, resolution providing for the payment the rent of the
building occupied by the Legislative Assembly
No. l27 bill make valid in
to John H. Knapp deceased ~.~
No 2s bill for the relief the county Of Scott
The House have passed. with amendments No. a. c. hill to
vent frauds 4 = $50 ~ /
In which the concurrence of the Council requested
ne House have reccded from their
bill locate and establish road from Fairfield 10 Wan
&c. - = " po'i
herewith present. for signature Congress for an
for road opposite Burlington Mississippi bottom
winch was then signed by the President of the and Fae
- 'e.s
T. F. No. 49, "a bill authorize Adam erect dam across
Crooked creek Henry county, me and ordered
o BE engrossed, and read third time Tomorrow
H. n h No. 66, ga bill incorporate the Bloomington Insurance
company read second time and ordered to third eadno IN
morrow s.s55t 20 - =
H. H. he No u.s. "A bill establish system Schools
vas read second time, and saI Is n -
On motion Of Mr. Payne,
Was referred to the committee or schools
file No. H. and resolution for the bene6 of m
ner sherfs, " was read second time. 49,
MI Payne moved amend, by striking name of civilian
slaughter, which agreed to. Sls7 5--.- . 4
On moiOp IF MI -