Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1843-03-10

To allow and regulate wrss Of attachment;
To legalize the acts Of James NJ. Denison
an acting justice of the Peace in and for Linn
county;
Allowing the holders Of charter TO erect
dam across the Des Moines river At Bentons
Port further time, and 10 vacate portion Of
the town plat Of Bentons Port;
TO legalize the acts Of Wilson Stan;y adj
ministrator, and Mary Duval administering,
Of the estate Of Lemuel G. Jackson deceas-
ed;
To prevent damage by the firing Of prair-
les;
Defining the number of copies Of the laws
Of the present session TO be published, and the
mode Of their distribution;
To prevent injury by dogs;
To amend the several acts therein named;
To amend the several acts providing for the
erection Of the Penitentiary;
To provide for the payment OF the debts OF
the Territory,
TO provide for compensation Of the MEM
bers, officers and printers Of the Legislative
Assembly, and Cor other purposes;
To repeal the forty-second section OF an act
defining crimes and punishments;
10 amend an act TO Incorporate the WASH
ing,on Manufacturing Company:
TO define the duties Of Territorial Agent,
and for other purposes;
To authorize Isaac r. Campbell Il Co. to
construct dam across the Des MOines river;
TO authorize Robert Mckee and Ovid Grim
mel to construct dam part way across the
Des Moines river;
For the Limitation Of actions, and for the
avoidance Of vexalions lawsuits;
Regulating practice in the District courts;
Regulating interest on money;
For the relief Of Waller Butler;
10 incorporate the Farmers Half Breed
Land Company Of the County Of Lee;
TO incorporate the Musca,ine Lyceum;
To authorize Ezra F. Denison and Newton
P. Denson TO keep ferry across the Mis-
sissippi river;
TO amend an act authorizing Rubert Nj. G.
Patterson to keep ferry;
For the relief of Petit Jurors in certain ca.
SEES;
TO authorize Thomas McCrany and James
Churchman TO keep ferry across the Mis-
sissippi river at Dubuque;
TO relocate a part Of Territorial road lead
ing from Fort Madison TO lowaville;
TO locate a Territorial road from Cascade
in Dubuque county. to o. A. Olmstead's mill,
in Delaware county;
10 attach Delaware county to Dubuque
county, for Judicial purposes;
TO establish Territorial road from Birm-
ingham, in Van Buren, county, to the Indian
Agency;
TO authorize Arthur Thomas and others to
erect a dam part waw across the Des MONIES
river;
For regulating general elections;
10 provide for assessing and collecting coun'
" and Territorial revenue;
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Relative to The Probate Of Wills, &C.;
Donating outlet No. 10, in Iowa City TO the
citizens therof:
To relocate the county seat Of Clayton coun-
Relative to the time Of taking effect OF the
laws Of the present session;
Concerning Mortgages;
To locate a Territorial road in Henry and
| Washington counties. and vacate part OF
certain Territorial road in said counties;
JOINT RESOLUTIONS.
Asking an appropriation to deffay the ex-
penses Of Treaty with the Po'tawattomle,
Chippewa, and Otiowa Indians;
Requesting our Delegate in Congress to pro-
cure the establishment Of Post Ofhce, and
for other purposes;
| Recommending the members OF the next
Legislative Assembly to appear dressed !"
cloth Of Iowa manufactures;
| Fixing the compensation to Wilson u kee-
seeker for printing the Journals OF the House
Of Representatives for lS4l-2:
Authorizing pay to Jno. b. Russell 10. Pf'n'
ting the Journals Of the Council for l84l-2.
| Authorizing Hughes e. Williams to print
the laws Of the present session:
Authorizing VIM Crnm TO print l440 copies
of the valuation law, and the act concerning
costs and fees in pamphlet form;
Relative to preparing, indexing and dis'rib'
u,ing the revised statutes Of the Territory;
For the relief Of the estate of James NJ.
Hawkins. deceased;
Authorizing the payment Of money to the
Secretary of the Territory;
Extending the time allowed to deliver the
general laws Of the present session:
Allowing Wilson and keesecker additional
compensation for printing tbs journal OF the
Fl. H. Of last session;
Allowing to B. F. Wallace and Jos. L.
Faes, an additional compensation;
MEMORIALS,
TO the President, asking the pos.ponement
Of the land sales in this Territory;
! For an appropriation Of land TO construct
canal at each of the Rapids Of the Mississip
pi river.
The Quaker girls Of New York have
busties made Of hollow India rubber balls
with strings attached. so when they ap-
proach the meeting house, or get into the
company Of the old steadies, they can com.
press The bus,les by pulling on the strings
and be as fiat behind as the please. They
| .lsn h, 10 their false curls 80 arranged with
springs tina. they can ship and unshiP them