The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-02-13

INTERESTING From NEB1lSKA.
The Legislature-Its ProcecdIngs-A Reuorter
mr. tsse Herald In the House.Omccrs an the
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. ~t Omaha CITY.
From the Omaha City Nsbrsskian, Jan. 24l
THK RIGHT BEGINNING.
The resolutions introduced into our Territorial Lexis.
lature, by Hon. j. B. Robertson, of Burt county. endors.
ing the principles Of the Nebraska and Kansas law, and
repudiatinga ali attempts TO re-instate the Missouri Com
promise, passed the House Of Representative this morn
ing, BY vote Of twenty-five to four. They viii probs-
pass by an equally decisive vote. Nebraska is right;
OFFICERS OF THE HOUSE.
elected on the 18th Of January, BY the following vote
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REPORTER FOR THE HERALD.
On the I'D ult. Mr.. Robertson, of Burt county, offered
Resolved, That J. W.. Pattison be admitted within the
bar of this house, as u reporter for the NEW YORK He.
RAID, and that o place DO assigned him by the Speaker
Mr.. RicaARpsou, Of Dodge county, introduced the TO.
lowing resolution, which was adopted
Resolved by the Council and House OF Representatives
Of the Territory Of Nebraska, That the style Of the laws
Z shall be passed by the said Council and House
oASsA IL tho AOAaS"sns
"Be 1t enacted by the Council and House OF Represen-
tativss of Nebraska
TIE INHERENT RIGHT OF SELF GOVERNMENT.
On the I'D Of January, Mr.. RoGERs, OF Douglas coun-
~, gave notice ia the Council of his intention to bring
forward the following joint resolution
Resolved by the Council, the House concurringt therein,
That the inherent right Of self government, on the part
the people, should be granted with scrupulous care, and
that we would ~deprecats an, attempt on the part Of Con.
gress to dictate what should DO the internal policy Of
this Territory as being an infrine ement Of the ~constitu-
tional rights Of the people.
LOCATION OF THE CAPITAL.
The location OF the capital 10 the an-absorbing ques-
The Esd January the Council passed q bill locating it at
Plattsmouth, south OF the Platte. Petitions and resoiu.
ions Of Importance 70 tho Territory are ready for pre-
f~enttion By hundreds.
LYcEUx ASSOCIATION.
Mr.. Clancy, in the House, has given notice that he
IN " Act to charter the Omaha Lyceum association"
RECEPTION OF GOVERNOR lizard.
The following card we fnd in the Ne6rdskidn:-
In your paper OF the 10Th, the undersigned were sur
Welcome Governor lizard. While it is well known that,
Rom the first, we favored his appointment and are highly
Governor Burt, and are willing to unite in public rscep-
lion to his Excsllency, We here take this method Of dis
Ehich we we're placed on the committees, and at which
resolutions were adopted ~vfnifying the conventions at Ne
praska City aud Belleview, in which we took part and the
proceedings Of which We most heartily endorsed, knop-
hAq, to te true. G. W. HOLIIsTER.
@kLkvIEW, Jan. 20, 1900. d. >. MOhTUN.
HAMH OF BELLEvIEw CHANGED.
1t 10 reported with Q good deal Of braggadocio, by some
Would-be Belleyiew wags, that the name Of Omaha has
been changed to HEM Town. Why don't they take equal
PAINS to tel the fact about their own to 9nf The name
{ It has been duly changed to Cookvills-it Is unjust to
dr. Cook to be so mealy mouthed about the matter. The
bame ia in honor of the Wing colleague Of Mr.. Henn-Mr.
cook, Of Iowa.
EoTIcg TO SETTLERS ON PUBLIC LANDS IN NE.
BRASKA.
Under the directions Of the land o flee department, no.
ice is hereby given, to all whom IL may concern, that
he existing lines of the grant of lands TO the " Board Of
foreign Missions Of the Presbyterian Church., - as recent
4 tsstabliahed by order Of said Board, in the Territory,
ately ceded TO Che United States, by the Omaha Indians,
re TO be respected and regarded as the true lines Of such
rant, until such lands shall be surveyed In connection
nth the adjacent Government lands.
JOHN CALHOUN, Surveyor General.
TRAVELLING FACILITIES.
We see II announced that o four horse coach will leave
ouncil Bluffs for Omaha city every Tuesday, Thursday
nd Sunday, at2 O'Clock, p. M, and return the same day.
Assengers wishing . pleasant and speedy conveyance
rom one city 10 the other, can be accommodated. Also,
htt . line Of omnibusses will run from Council Bluffs,
pwa, to the Omaha ferry, regularly twice every day,
nd oftenar when desired, regardless OF weather.
And besides, there Ia q steamboat running between the
bove piaces. for the accommodation OF those who pre-
er TO travel by water.
The General Marion runs regularly between Council
lufa and Omaha city. There need be no fear of detsn-
on rs the boat is in constant readiness for stock, teams,
: foot passengers, with steam up and ready crews. Como
n emigrants, this ID the great central ferry. Hurra for
ebraska.