The Minnesota pioneer. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn. Territory) 1849-1855, 1849-11-01

No. 20, G. f., A bill to authorize the
election of County Treasurers and to
define their duties; and 49,
No. IL, c. F., A bill to provide for
the -electionsef Registers Of Deeds and
to define their duties and powers;
an amendment.
And the House have concurred in the
2nd, 4th, 9Th, 9th, It'll, 9Th, 9th. 10th,
and Ilth amendments of the Council to
No. A, II. of r., A bill to incorporate
the st. Paul and St. Anthony Plank
Road Company. ..
And have adopted substitutes for the
LIST and Ord amendments of the Council
to said bill.
In all of which the concurrence Of the
Council is requested.
The House have concurred in the a.
mendments of the Council to the follow
ing bills and memorial: .,..
No. "a, H. of r., A bill to locate a
territorial road from the town Of St. Paul
to Little Canada;
a No. AZ, H., of r., A bill granting to
James Beatty the right to establish and
maintain a ferry across the Mississippi
river in the county Of Ramsey;
No. lS, c. F., A bill to establish and
paintain common schools; and
No. 4, III. of r., A memorial to the
Congress of the United Sta es for an ap-
preparation to build territorial prison.
The House refuse to recede from their
non-concurrence in the Bird and 4th. a
mendments of the Council to
No. 20, H. of r., A bill to authorize
Calvin A. futile to build and maintain
dam across Rum River;
And have non-concurred in the amend
ment of the Council TO the End "a
mendment of the House to
No. s, G.. F., Joint resolutions relative
to the Military Reservations at Fort
Smelling,
And have postponed until the 10Th day
of November
No. 23, c. F., A bill to encourage
wool growing in Minnesota.
The House have also passed
No. D, G. F., A bill regulating the
time of holding the general elections and
for other purposes.
And have passed
No. %, c.. F., A bill to provide for
the location of the permanent seat Of
government by a vote Of the people and
for other purposes;
With an amendment;
And an amendment to the title of the
bill.
In all which the concurrence of the
Council is requested.
And then the clerk withdrew.
And the question being put on the
adoption of the amendments proposed to
the 2nd amendment of the House,
And the ayes and noes being called
for by Mr.. LOOMS,
Those who voted in the affirmative
were
Messrs. Boal, Norris, Rollins and
Forbes, president--5.
Those who voted in the negative were
Messrs. Burkleo, LOOMS and Nc
Leod-3.
So the amendment to the amendment
was adopted.
The question then recurring on con-
curing in the amendment of the house
as amended by the Council,
1t was decided in the affirmative,
ayes-4, noes--3.
So the amendment as amended was
concurred in
The third amendment being then read,
Mr.. Rollins moved to amend the
amendment of the house to said bill, .
BY striking out all after the words
"duty of the" in the first line of the
third amendment to said bill, and in
sert the following:
''Person or persons so elected to do
the printing of the laws and journals OF
the Territory to furnish paper In size,
weight, color and quality, as near as
may be according to the size. weight,
color and quality of the paper on
which the Uuited States Statutes at
large are printed"
Which motion was sustained.
The question then recurring on the
adoption by the Council of the amend
ment as amended,
IL was QcClQeU III Tue dlUTlIldIlFe.
The fourth amendment being then
read,
The Council concurred therein.
The fifth amendment being then read
Mr.. BurkleO moved,
To amend the amendment by strik-
ing out all after the word ''shall" in the
fourth line of the sixth section, and in
sert one dollar per thousand ems, and
one dollar per token forpress work, and
The ayes and noes being called for
by Mr. Burkleo on the adoption of said
amendment to the amendment,
Those who voted tn the affirmative
were
Messrs. Boal, Burkleo and Loomis-3
Those who voted in the negative were
Messrs. Mcleod, Norris, Rollins,
Sturgis and Forbes, presidents.
So the amendment to the amendment
was not adopted.
The question then being put on the
adoption of the amendment,
1t was decided in the affirmative.
The sixth amendment being then
read, nff