Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1853-02-03

MISS SOURI, LEGISLATU RE,


The election Of Bank officers was resum-
ed and completed.
Lexington Branch--Burden, wing, cho-
sen President, over Futcher, Benton-Whig
Board.
Cape Girardeau Branch-Wathen, Wing,
President--Whig Board.
TUESDAY, Jany. 20.
The Senate passed the bill TO authorize
special partnerships.
HousE-The following persons constitute
the University Committee, TO inquire into
and report upon its condition, and certain
charges, &c.: Messss. Smith, Of Sullivan,
Sims, Woodson, Jackson, Stevenson, john
son, of w., and Donelson.
Petitions for the enactment Of the Maine
Liquor Law from the following counties
were presented: Howard, Saline, Marion
ST. Louis, and Clay.
! A communication from the Governor We
toing the Canton and Bloomfield Railroad
Bill was read, and Ten thousand copies or.
dered to be printed, and Tuesday after the
second Monday in February, made special
order for its consideration. Considerable
discussion ensued
The message was characterized by Hays
and others as high-handed measure.
Messrs. Halliburton, Jackson and Steven
son sustained the message
Messrs. Hays, Smith, of Caldwell; Kelly
and Maupin. opposed. Adjourned.
WEDNESDAY, Jany. 26.
In the Senate, Mr.. Richar dson introduced
bill abolishing State Printer, and providing
Cor having the work let ont TO the loves
bidder. We trust this bill will pass. A
motion 10 reject the House bill making coun
ty Treasurer's elective was lost by a larg
vote.
'HousE-A Bill to exempt debts and wa
ges 10 the amount Of one hundred and fit,
;: dollars in the absence of other propert,
from garnishment, passed.
= THURSDAY, Jany. p.
q The Senate went into Executive session
4 Messrs. Jas. Basket, f. B. Sutton, VIM. Fl
, Shase, and Jas. Jackson were confirmed a
" Commissioners of the Deaf and Dumb Asy
S lum.
il Act incorporating Christian Universii,
O at or near Canton. Passed.
;. HousE-Mr. Shelby was added TO th
:, University Committee.
= Bill incorporating Christian University i
Lewis county passed, ayes &c. noes II.
n A bill allowing The funds to be loaned a
d 10 per cent, and provides that twothrds G
r. the trustees shall belong TO the Christina
o Church.
4 There was but lite done on the 2Sth of
general public nature. Onthe 10Th the'lol
e lowing proceedings were had.
Il The question pertaining TO Schuyle
: county after much discussion, was referre
" to select committee.
= The following are the Congressional dis
d tricts. reported by Mr.. Stevenson chairma
e of the Committee to District the State:
First District-St. Louis county.
d Second Dstrict-St. Charles, Lincoln
IS Warren, Montgomery, Galloway, Audrian
= Monroe, Pike, Rails, Marion, and Levi
# counties.
l. Third District--Boone, Howard Ran
dolph, Charlton, Linn, Macon, Grundy
Sullivan, Adair, Dodge, Putnam, Shuylel
Scotland, Clark, Knox, Shelby, Mercer
and Livington counties.
|" Fourth District--Carroll, Ray, Cald
20 well, Davess, Harrison, Gentry, De Kali
" Clinton, Clay, Platte, Buchanan, Andrew
II Nodaway, Atchison, and Holt counties.
Fifth District-Osage, Cole, Monitea,
ID Cooper, Saline, Lafayette, Jackson, Johr
y son, Pettis, Benton, Morgan, Cass, Henry
d Miller and Vernon counties.
l. Seventh District--Gasconade FRANKLIN
J. Jefferson, Washington, St. Francois, S
ie Genevieve, Perry, Madison. Cape Giral
&c deau, Wayne, Ripley, Butler, Stoddarc
Ell Scott, Mississippi, New Madrid, DunkliI
Reynolds, Bollinger, and Pcmiscot counties