The Minnesota pioneer. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn. Territory) 1849-1855, 1849-09-06

Mr.. Bronson, chairman of said commit
tee, reported that they had performed that
duty.
MIR. Babcock moved that a committee of
two be appointed to act in conjunction with
a similar committee on the part of the Coun-
Gil, to prepare joint rules for the government
of the two branches.
Agreed to.
Messrs. Babcock and Brunson were an
nounced as said committee.
Mr.. Pond moved that the Clerk be order
ed to inform the Council of the appointment
of said committee and request their concur
renee.
Adopted.
On motion of Mr.. BailIy, the House adj
journed to / O'Clock this afternoon.
ONE O'Clock, P. nj.
The Speaker called the House to order.
Mr.. Bailly offered the following resolu-
ton.
Resolved that the Clerk be and he is here
by authorized TO have one hundred copies of
the organic act published for the use of the
House.
Agreed to. .~N
Message from tue Council, by Mr.. Forbes.
Mr.. Spcaker:-The Council have direc-
ted US to inform the House of Representa-
tives that the Council has organized perina-
neatly, by the election of MIR. David Ohm
sted President, Joseph r. Brown Secretary,
Henry A Lambert Assistant Secretary, Ben
jamin L.. Sellers Sergeant-at- arms, Robert
Cumnius Messenger, aud ID. d. Williams
fireman.
Message from the Council, by the Secre-
tary.
Nh. SPEAKER The Council have ap-
pointed Messrs. Mcleod and Rollins com
,nttee on the part of the Council, to act IN
conjunction with the committee appointed
by the House of Representatives, 10 wait
upon His Excellency, the Governor, and in-
form him the two Houses are now organl
zed and ready TO receive any communica-
tons he may have to make to the Legisia
tive Assembly.
Mr. Baily offered the following resolu-
ton, which was adopted.
poonf.oI fHbot ha Lor nT bo E|n,,zu
be requested TO invite the ministers Of the
Gospel OF the different denominations, that
may visit tins place, alternately to perform
divine service at1he opening of the House,
during the pro tempore organization of the
House.
Mr. Pond moved that the House now al :
Jeurn To the room progressed for The conven-
ton OF the two Houses 10 receive commu-
nicatlon from the Governor.
Nv hich was agreed to.
MIR. Babcock, chairman of the committee
to wait on the Gov, reported that His Ex
ceiiency would attend as soon as the two
Houses would notify him Of their readiness
to- receive communication from him.
The SergeaDt-at-Arms announced the
presence of the Council.
MIR. Bailly moved that a committee of
two he appointed to inform His Excelency
the Governor, that the two Houses are now
in convention, ready to receive any commu-
ncation from him.
Which was agreed to.
Messrs.. Wilkinson and jackson were an
nounced rs said committee.
The committee announced the attendance
of the Governor, who, after prayer by the
Rev. Mr.. Neil, delivered his me ssage.
MIR. Wilkinson then moved that the con-
vention do now adjourn, and each house re-
pair to its respective hall.
Which was carried.
Mr.. Bally moved that ! 1000 copies Of the
message be printed for the use of the House,
and that the Clerk procure the printing
thereof.
Mr.. Wilkinson moved to amend, that the
printing be done under the direction of the
Secretary, and 500 of the accompanying doc
uments.
Adopted.
Mr.. Bailly moved that the House now
proceed to the election Of its permanent Off
GERS.
Adopted.
Mr.. Jackson moved that the House taks
an informal ballot for Speaker.
Messrs. Johnson and Dewey were APP
pointed telers.
And the ballots having been received and
counted by tellers, il appeared that
Joseph w. Furber had ii votes.
Alexis Bailly I"