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

Of the Council the 22d
mel establishing certain Territorial Roads therein reported tina
they had an committee part Of The House @
i 70 said amendments The report concurred in.
Mr. Payne presented resolution relative the distribution of thu
On motion Of Mr. Clark,
Was referred to the committee Territorial Affairs
file No provide the execution Of title deeds to lois
iowa CITY, &c reported the with 9th sec
and dhy' '''su anu inserting twelve hundred
Mr. Parker moved amendment by inserting 6een hun
follows q'Ss'0n s yeas and nays being required were as
Those who voted in the affirmative Mss Clark Hepner Lew
/ is Parker, and Mr. President s. ' -
Those who voted the negative Browne Hughes In
] So the amendment to the amendment lost.
The then REQUIRED the amendment select
mtee the adoption which the yeas nays being required
Those who voted the affirmative, Browne Hughes
lnghram, Keith, Payne, Swazey and Whitlesey, T.
Those who voted in the negative Clark Hepne Lewis
Parker and Mr. President, S. r
So the amendment the select committee was agreed to-
Said amendment then read second time
Mr. Whlesey moved further amend by striking
Ge los neG a not osrw5 and inserting om the sale
Parker moved further amend the bill by striking
seco the word bee and inserting five which question the
yeas and nays being required were as follows
Mr. President, ii. '"A
Mr. Payne voted in the negative.
So the amendment adopted, and,
Inc rule prohibiting the I'd and Sd reading of bills &C. the
On the question of the of the BILL the being
CURED were as follows
ner Hughes nghm Kei Lewis, Parker swazey Whlesey and
So the bill passed and the title agreed to.
Mr. Lewis offered the following:
Whereas by resolution passed Council
@ OF me was to pay the Hon Jesse B.
OF the Council and whereas said three dollars
remains unpaid therefore
Resolved That present Secretary Territory required
services President the Council its last session. amounting
hundred and twenty-five dollars upon
the Council counersgned by Secretary which agreed
c. r. No 6, Jomt resolution relative Weber
& Remey &c. read second time, and ordered be engroed
and read a third time tomorrow
cF No Joint resolution requesting delegate Congress
obtain the law relative the election of Governor of
r0ry ny the people, W was read second time
The joint resolution was amended by striking out the word ta in
the 4h line and inserting after the word Territory the word o
the words latter the term of office of the present incumbent EXPIRES
which agreed to- and
third time the yeas and nays being required follows:
Those who voted the affirmative Messrs Browne Clark Hep
1nghram Keith Lewis Parker Payne Swazey, Whesey and
Mr. President IL
Mr. Hughes voted in the negative.
So the carried and the resolutions amended
dered to be engrosed and read third time tomorrow
whole, Inghran
the chair After consideration said BILL the
amendment which
amended ordered be and read third time
On motion of Mr.. Hughes
The Council adjourned until 2 o'clock P. M
TWO O'CLOCK, P. NJ.
49,
Mr. PAYNE moved that the bill be indefinitely postponed and ths
question the yeas and nays being required follows
Those who voted the affirmative, Messrs Clark, Hughes,
Keith Payne, Swazey and Mr. President, g.
Those who voted the negative Me Browne Hepner 1ngh
ram. Lewis Parker and Whuesey. 6.
So the motion lost.
Whesey moved the bill be engossed and read third time
and the being required
as follows
who voted the Affirmative Messs Browne Hepner
Inghram, Lewis. Parker, and Whihlesey, g.
Those who voted in Messs Clark Hughes Keith:
Payne, Swazey and Mr. President g.
the lost, and
On motion of Mr. Whiulesey,
The bill was laid on the table.
No. amend act to and
Itv revenue" a second time, and
motion of Mr. Clark,
Was referred to the judiciary committee
rhe following message received from the House Of Representa-
tives, by Mr. Fales, Chief Clerk: 6@5sgss
Mr. House Representatives have passed No. ST. H.
6e bill incorporate the of Du Buque and have disagreed
the by the Council No. H. H. r. fe ga
rial to the for the of the
Land Sales in the Burlington land district. 49,
The House have passed No. C. F. "a bill authorize Adam
Richie 10 Crooked creek Henry county, MIR
Fales then withdrew.
H. R. f $780, bill establish Seminary of learning at
near Antwerp county, read second time
On motion Of Mr. Whitlesey,
The rule prohibiting and third reading Of Bills &C. the
same day. suspended and the bill read third and passed.
and title agreed to. s. 4.
The from his Exceency the Governor containing
tain nominations having made special order of the day. was