The Minnesota pioneer. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn. Territory) 1849-1855, 1851-02-13
HOUSE
TUESDAY, Feb.


TuEspAY. Feb
Mr. Wells, from the Committee on
the Militia, made a report. accetnpa-
MED with bill, az substitute, fr
Council bill to, regulate ferries and
bridges. 80 49,. $500
Bill to incorporate the Minneso'a Uni
versity was read second time.
aa Bill to incorporate the Mississnp,
Boom Company was read third time
and passed. 49, a
A message was received from the
Governor, by w. b. White, Esq, his
private Secretary, announcing 10 the
House that he had withheld his APPROX
al to Silas II. Axtell's divorce bill. fer
want Of testimony.
The House failed to pass the bill bv
two-thids.
Council resolution, relative to the an
mails Of the Historical society was adopt
ed.
Mr.. Olmstead was excused from st.
tendance Cor one week.
Adjourned. -.l e.-
1859 ,aa WEDNESDAY, Feb. s.
Ferry and bridge bill was read twice,
and ordered to be printed
Council amendment to the biliresuiat-
ing the sale of liquors was agreed &c.
Bill granting to Franklin Steele fer
ry license, was taken up, and one Of .he
Council amendments agreed TO, and the
other disagreed TO. Committee Of con-
ference appointed.
Committee circumference also appoinl-
ed upon the disagreement upon amend
ments to the bill to incorporate the Mis-
sissippi Boom Company.
Council bill providing for the appoint
ment Of Librarian was. read the FIRST
time. ean s
Adjourned.
ia THURSDAY, FEB. s.
Mr.. North reported a bill TO establish
and maintain common schools.
Bill relative to Librarian was read a
second time. o.,...l
House went into committee Of the
whole. upon the Ferry and Bridge bill
After consideration, the bill was report
ed back with amendments, which were
agreed to- The biliwas further amend
ed, and ordered to third reading to-
morrow.
School bill. as repeatedly Mr.. North,
read twice and ordered to be printed
Mr.iNort'I, from the Judiciary COM
mittce, made a report of sundry chap
tiers the revised statutes.
Adjourned y
= FRIDAY, Eel. Z.
| Mr. North, from the committee Of con
ference upon MIR. Sterl's Ferry bib, .epor-
ted substitute for the same; ansl, Oh bis
motion, the rules were suspended, and tho
House went into committee Of lhe whole
upon the bill. Ii was reported back with
an amendment. which was agreed TO, and The
bill ordered engrossed.
| a message from the Governor announced
that he had approved the act providing fOT
for the erec tion Of public buildings. and he
&c, TO incorporate the ST. Croix Boon, com
Dany. rrY
Bill to regulate Ferries was read third
time and passed.
/ The House went into committee Of the
whole upon the bill to regulate common
schools, and subsequently reported progtssg
and obtained leave to sit again.
Adjourned till 2o'clock p. NJ.
oTs-sl fss! AFrrRNoos.
/ House again went into committee of the
whole upon the school bill, and the bill or
the appointment Of Librarian.
Bills reported back with amendmcn;s.
Amendments 10 school bill agreed to- bill
further amended by the House. and or
dered engrosseh. r $50 -
/ Amendments to Librarian bill agreed to
with one exception. and ths bill ordsged TO
a third reading.
10y srssssss SaruRDvY,rEeh, h.
A communication was received from lie
Secretary OF the Territory, responding to
cali made some days since for copy OF tbs
census returns. g fs@ff'f12.
Bills for the appointment Of Librariae, 20
establish conip.en schools and saTaat:nn
Frauklin Steele abe right TO ESTABLISH fer
~, were, .svssaily read a third tine md
passed. .g.sss =
Adjourned till Mop,lry At 2 O'Clock T. NJ,