The Minnesota pioneer. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn. Territory) 1849-1855, 1849-10-11


ritory of Minnesota, and for other pur-
poses,
Received from the House Of Repre-
was taken up. And,
On motion of Mr. Norris,
Said bill was read q first and second
time.
Mr. Loomis asked and obtained leave
to introduce the following resolution,
Wig:
Resolved. That when the Council ad-
journs, it win adjourn until 2 P. NJ,
ON tomorrow, and that Mr. r. Kennedy
have the use of this chamber during the
adjournment.
Which resolution was read and adopt
ed. 9i f
Mr. Burkleo moved to take up
CT, No 13, bill organizing board
of county commissioners in each county
Of this Territory,
Which motion prevailed. And
The question recurring on ordering
the bill to be engrossed for third read
ing,
Mr. Norris moved
To amend the bill by striking out
Judge Of probate" in the 4th line OF
section 4, and inserting in lieu thereof,
"any other person being authorized to
administer Oaths."
Which motion prevailed,
And the amendment was adopted.
Mr. Norris moved to amend the 4th
line Of section 8, by inserting between
the words board and SO, the words
cor in the discharge Of any official duty.
And pending the question, the follow
ing message was received from the
House of Representatives by VIM. d.
Phillips, their chief clerk, viz:
Mr.. PRESIDENT:
The House of Representatives have
passed
Nol2, H of R, bill to prevent the
taking and conversion Of any logs,
masts or other timber, and for other
purposes. Also,
No 3, II Of r, memorial ofthe leg
islative Assembly of Minnesota. TO the
Congress Of the United States, for lay
ing out mail routes from St Paul to FIT.
Gaines and other intermediate points,
and also to Saltwater.
The House have refused to concur in
the first amendment Of the Council to
No IL, H of r, and have concurred in
the second amendment with an amend
ment, in which the concurrence Of the
Council is requested.
The speaker of the House has signed
No 5, A Of r, bill entitled an act
granting charter to Elan Greedy, his
heirs, SC, to construct and maintain a
dam across Snake river near the outlet
Of Cross Lake.
And then he withdrew.
The question then being put on the
adoption of the amendment proposed by
Mr. Norris,
1t was carried.
The president pro tenn then signed
No S, H of r, a bill entitled an act
granting charter to Elan Greedy his
heirs, &C., to construct and maintain a
dam across Snake river near the outlet
Of Cross Lake,
And the enrolled bill was placed in
the hands Of the chairman Of the com,
mittee on enrolment, for presentation te
His Excellency he Governor.
The question again recurring on or.
dering
No Is, C. F, bill organizing a board
of county commissioners in each count =
Of this Territory
Mr. Burkleo moved to amend by inser-
ting in I'd line Of section 7, before the
word "notice" the words "ten days"
Which motion prevailed.
Mr. Norris moved to amend by adj
ding a section as follows:
"Sec. 81. So much Of the laws now
in force as contravenes the provisions OF
this act are hereby repealed"
Which motion prevailed.
The question then being taken on the
engrossment Of the bill,
1t was decided in the affirmative.
So the bill was ordered to be engross-
ed for third reading.
The following message was received
from the House Of Representatives by
w. d. Phillips. chief clerk thereof. viz
Mr.. PREsIpENT:
The House Of Representatives have
passed the following bills with amend
ments, in which the concurrence of the
Council is requested.
No 10, G +, A bill providing for the
erection Of certain counties therein NAM
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