Iowa capitol reporter. [volume] (Iowa City, Iowa) 1841-1855, 1853-01-19
IOWA CITY, wEDEkDAY. JANUARY 10, 1853

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/ by the Senate vi. bill in relation to occupy
ing claimants.
A bill in relation to estr.y animals, wate
crafts found adrift and stolen goods. u .t
bill in relation to change of venue several
bills to repeal certain parts of the code.
A bill to change the name Of Orcian Hoar.
Mr. johnson. from select committee for thr
purpose reported a bill for a general act rcgu
! lating the safe of townships
Mr. lIcndershott. from a se,r,t committee ,fol
that purpose, made majority report in rela
lion TO the classifying of Senators.
Mr. Browning from the same committee made
n minority report both Of which were on mo-
tion of Mr. Coup laid on the table and ordered
TO be printed.
Fir Hepner, from the committee on internal
Improvement reported a substitute for tho bill
providing for the eeclion of Commissioner and
register of the Des Moines river improvement
BILLS INTRODUCED
Mr. Crostkwait, a bill to amend section la
chapter Ii Of title 3 Of the Code, SO as TO allow
counties to subscr,be stock 70 railroads
read twicc and referred ta the eOsnsssstt~e on
Internal improvements.
Mr. Shields, bill to amend the charter Oft III,
city OF Dubuque read twice and referred TO th.
Senators from Dubuque and Clinton.
Mr. Cowles, bill for an act to regulate the
transfer of personal property, read twice aud
MIR Lewis by unanimous consent introduced
joint resolution authorizing the Superinten
dent of Public instruction to subscribe for GER
tain number Of copies of the School Journal OF
Iowa which was read a first and second time
and referred to the committee on schools.
Mr. lIendershott. a bill to change the name
of Robert Cock, Lydia Cock and others; read
twice and the rule was suspended and the bill
read third time aud passed.
BILLS on THIRD READING.
Joint resolution for an increase of mail ser
vices from Pennington to Centerville: passed.
A joint resolution for increase of mail service
from Sabula to -Anamosa; passed.
Senate file No 63 joint resolution in relation n
to lunatic asylum: passed and titled agreed
II r file No----a bill to change the name of
kanesvill to Council Bluffs on motion Of Mr.
johnson was laid on the table.
IL r. fi'e No 80, joint resolution for the
establishment Of an additional land office in
the North part of the State passed and title
agreed to-
BILLS on 2SD READING.
II file No III, a joint resolution for the
election of State printer read second time aud
laid on the table.
II r file No 7, bill to change the bounda.
res of Warren county.
Mr. Hull moved to amend leaving the mat.
ter to vote OF people Interested whlch ne
modified and the amendment was adopted and
the bill ordered to third reading tc morrow.
Senate file No 20, bill to change the name
o { Orciau Hoar read twice the rule was on mo
ton of Mr. Browning suspended and the bill!
Nassed finally.
innate file. bill regulating the sale Of towr
- .6rst and second time and referred to
D5ttee on public lands.
for II II file No So bill providing
sf Commissioners and regste
~. river improvement reat
adjourned till hal
~ to amend the con
Sosto refer to the committee
56&ns and a discussion ensuec
1essrs Love. Harris, Browsing
1kfk Rfnstop a ri Coov arainst tho ref