The Minnesota pioneer. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn. Territory) 1849-1855, 1854-01-12

being that where the introduction Of Bills IL
directed the words " Memorials and joint Rrsol,-
tious,' shall he added; also, to permit n member &.
ask 10 he excused from voting division when I.
name Is called, as before voting a call for he ar.
and noes, instead Of requiring him to ask SAID ,riyi
lege before division takes place.
The Rules Is amended adonted.
On motion of Mr.. Siimson, Council adjourn nm
Ill Monday morning, at 10 O'clock.
MoSDAY, Jan. 9th lss5
COUNCIt..-Mr. Brown gave notice of is.sg,o,
to introduce bill 10 legaze the election u Coasy
Officers in the Comfy Of Dakotah
On motion Of Mr. Van Etten, the Secret, ,,s
directed 10 have seventy-fve copies Of the = sd,s
Rules Of both branches Of the Legislature uri,re3 aoS
bound in pamphlet form, for the use of the .,,;l
The President announced the following a,!,,-
Con.nIttees ir the session:
Internal Improvements - Brown. Moo .r9
Stearns.
Territorial A7airs-Van Etten, Stimson sal ;ir.
son.
Judiciary---Muray, Van Eiten and Freeta scr
Agriculture and Manu.actuies-Freeborne S,earns
and SIimson.
Legislative xpendtures--Mower Fred rne and
Van E.tcn.
Territorial xpcnditurcs-S tn,son, MI ~ and
Mower
n iliiia-.tcarns Brown and Kittson
ScIoo--Muray, Stimson and Freeborne
IncorporatioDs--Van Etlen, Mower nd Mo se.
Territorial Roads-kittson, SIearns ant Brown.
Public Buildings-S mson, Van Etten III XIII
Printng--Brown, Stimson and Murray.
Ensros<ed BilIs--Van Etten, Kiitson az q Mower
Enrolled Bs--Frccborne Brown and >l,ulson
| The President appointed Messrs. Mmrsy aad Free
borne committee to act IN conjunction w,.h at It
the House, wait the Governor, ard iearal hial
The Legislature ready TO receive any comHual-.-
ton he might have TO make. Adjourned.
! MONDAY, IAN. Oil, 1854.
HOUSE-The House met pursu nut 10 az .urp,,opf
on Friday at 10 o'clock A. NJ
Mr. Mobiles presented the certificate of Mr. T.,d
} Of W abasha" District, and on notion ~ was i'd
mitted to his seat.
Committees to wait on the Governor. and ~ ,.,,
pose Joint Rules, appointed
! On motion, Mr.. Day and Mr.. Bartlett wen. am
pointed committee TO report Rules for tie govern
ment al the House.
Mcssrs Watson and Moot were apooiu,ca = ;,,s-
committee 10 wait the Governor
The Speaker announced The Standing Coo.snit,,e,
as follows:
Internal lmprovencnts-Wascn, Noe sna Eo-
Iette.
Territorial AGairs-Dav, Dayi. and S,,o
Judiciary-Fisher, Fletcher and Dav.
Agriculture and anuiaciures-Davis MORRISON,
and Watson.
Schoos--Gardnpr, MOBILES and plnmne~
ncorporaons--Eletcher Roy aud Mcka.;ek
/ Pln,ing-NicKusick, Fletcher aud Fister
Public Baildngs-Sloan, Richardson aad Nc
Kusick.
EngroSsed BiIIs-I.ord Gardner and Bs-,ir,.
Miitia--Rolcte, Roy and Moot.
Enrolled B,ls-Pluinaer, Moot and RE .t.,...r
Legislative xpendtures--Noot, D.v and Bsrt-
lett
Territorial Expenditures - Richardson. Gardner
Estates and Observation-Disclosures. Fle,cberaa5I.,s
Adjourned.
Tuesday, Jan. I0;4 1881.
COUNClL.-Mr. Brown from the CO i.,i,.r p.
draft Joint Rules for the government Il tie d..
Houses during the present session. ma e q .4,.oit
accompanied by of Rules.
The report was accepted, and the Ru-s adup,.E
without debate.
Mr.. Murray gave notice that on to-inorl es so.
subsequent day, that he would introduce .'.i q. .-
corporate the 4" Bank of Minnesota anc Bia4cl.es
Mr.. Murray introduced a resolution to ,.sr. &, t,.
chaplain : Is worth Of stationery FOR his oy.r ..e
Objection being made bs Mr.. Nan Et,el. ihe re..-
luton lies over
Mr.. Stearns moved that the Council fjour.
TO meet at ii O'Clock in the hall of y. a-e
. Representatives.
Mr- Brown hoped the motion would No. - insisted
on, rs 1t WIGS probable "A committee ut the !l,..
would wait upon the Council, the proI tiare
Mr.. Stearns Withdrew his notion
a message from the House announce Z a:.t t,,-.
were ready 10 meet the Council N joins C.nycnts.
al III O'Clock Council adjourned, Ito II -i.ck
TUESDAY, Januar lG, isr.
HOUSE.-On motion Of NJ. Ponmsr IL F..
Were directed 10 be printed for the use e tie ,..
hers. MI. Pnutner offered Rcso!uiar g, - .-...,
+" the purchase OF postage stamps for ,s. iso ~ M
members anF! officers of the House. " is & . rs a
TO- Ga notion House adjouinet 10 Iuee. t3c C.,--
cI' IN JOINT Convention at ii O'Clock
JOINT CONVENTION The -. l,,,...
rcassenlb'ed at ii O'Clock, The Commit. a. .i. ,,
Houses introduced the Governor of T., r4fr ,a
who then proceeded 10 pronounce his An.a.! vi
= sage.
The Governor having retired, the Coavc.t 20 no.
ceedcd TO HE
ELECTION OF PRINTERS.
I Mr.. Van Etten moved that the ConvenIioa ,-o-a-f
to the election Ut TWO persons TO act rs Ter. tf
? Printers for the ensuing YEAR.
Mr.. MURRAY moved 10 amend, by stril ;as ,gt ..,yo
persons and inserting ''printer or prir ef.
cn these motions, "A spirited discuss -l 5., p.
winch Messrs. Van Etten, Murray Brow j :. .rl.-
and others took part, when the question .sias f. Ii.
on Mr. Mnrray's amendment, i, was nc ...ii7e.
Mr. Murray then moved o amend +, adalr, ai..r
'tN0' the word, .sor more HIGH I
. tived.
The question the original MOTTO na. lien
And resulted As follows:
lens'.Bi'wn, Freehorn. Ki'son. Mooos vaa
Eurn, Day, Fletcher. McKusick, Nor Moot,
Nehles, Ro'ette, Sloan, aud Ia, lur-l4
AayS.-Stearns, Siimson, OmsteaJ Baftint
DAVIS, Fisher, Gardner, Lord, Punntf Z .faia
son, Roy aud Watson-I3
80 the Commute proceeded to vote e. Two Tern
ioria Printers
The following nominations were uade
BY Mr. Van Etten, Joseph r. Brown sna David
omstead.-By Mr. Gardner, George y Prescott
and George Z. Bowpan.-By Mr.. Picnmer, Os-
ems and Mcore.--By Nj. Murray, Ger Aruastrsn.
and Beverly Tucker.
ne Ballot was then taken and rcsuIie rs fiirss
Joseph r. Brown had 10 votes
David Oinsiead y vcies,
/ Owens and Moore 6 woes
Neo. /. bowman votes.
Geo w. Prescott 2 votes
Gen. Armstrong l vote
Nessrs. Omstead and Brown havin- > ltte7I.,
ct all the votes declared duly el,ctet y,..r.-f
Printers.
The Convention then went into an erection S.
Territorial Binder; when w. NJ. Cole WIS ELECTED
receiving = votes TO 3 for Hansingtn a..a / .,r
1 Macintosh.
! The Convention then proceeded to DIRT & Raiid-
ing Commissioners; when Reuben Haus was ciecled
receivia. Is votes, T. votes for Il. ". Nfurson,
! lIln 49, -.