Iowa capitol reporter. [volume] (Iowa City, Iowa) 1841-1855, 1851-01-22

lion II the se.t - Government at For,
Desmeines. laid on the table.
By Mr.. B,bbitt, petition Of citizens Of
Lee county asking the permanent location
Of the seat Of Gov ,rnment al Fort Des
Moines, laid on the table.
Mr.. Samuel Riggs, with leave intro
duced H X. file No. lOS, joint resolution
for the appoin menl Of Librarian, read
II first time on his motion the 42d rule
was suspended, said joint resolution read
a second and third times, passed and title
agreed IL.
Notice to bring in the following bills
4cs given.
BY MIR. Harper, bill for an act t,
provide for completing the Peniten,iary
By MIR. Blbbilt, a bill for an act to a.
me.id an act TO establish Norm al schools
approved Jan. 18th, l849.
MIR. Preston OF Monroe, with leave in.
reduced H. R. file No 100, ,juint resoln-
ton in relation to the establishment of q
land Office at Abb, in Monroe county
Iowa, read frs, time, on his motion the
AID rule was suspen led, said inini reso-
tuition read second and third tunes, pas
sed and the title agreed to.
Mr.. Crawfor from committee OF,
claims submitted the following report.
The committee on claim. to whom was
referred the rep ri u the com,ns sioner.
app inted TO locate state road frem Char.
ton point in Lncas county 10 Trader.
point on the Missouri river, have had the
said report under consideration and in
>truc'ea me to make the following report
Your committee find upon an examina
lion Of the subject that by an act opprov
ed Jan. Is h, IS49, John Nebb, Johr
Clark, w. s. Townsend and John G.. Ba
ker, we're appointed commissioners & tool
10 .,ihsir. assistanee a3olrn r. Sffatfdt. u
surveyor, and Henry Allen, and Jane
Einorte chainman, and johnson Kink mar
ker, Lewis Indian Aagman, William Jud
son cook, and John McMain waggoner
and proceeded to lay out and establish
said road in pursuance of the above nam
ed act. Your committee recommend tina
John F. Stra,ton be allowed the sum d
l2O dollars for services as surveyor or
said road AMI that the commissioners ant
the other hands employed by them be d.
lowed the sum Of one doll r and SO cent.
per day each for their services, which lol
,hirty-eigh, days Che time they wer.
employed amounts TO iilty-seven dollar.
each.
Mr.. Preston of Monroe, moved 10 a.
menft sn as to allow the commits ion. r..
two dollars per d-y,'lost.
Sid report was concurred in.
Mr., Nc rsry, inttodnted H. r. I'll.
ITO, bill 10 lay out and establish state
road from Birmingham in Var Buren, CO
to Hilsborough in Henry county, read q
first time, on his motion The 42d rule wa.
suspended, said bill read first ana sec.
ond and third times, passed., ami title a.
greed to.
Senate message coming mp in order The
House proceede to consider the amend
ments made by the hou.e 10 title 3 part
of the revised code chap. 6 sec. II.
The hou~e receded from ITS frs, and
second amendments, and insisted on its
fourth amendment.
Section 20. The house insisted on il,
amendment.
Capter s, Gee. l. The house insisted or
its amendment.
Part title 4 chap. 8 sec. l. The Hous,
receded from its amendment.
The house then proceeded to consider
the amendments made by the Senate /,
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