Iowa capitol reporter. [volume] (Iowa City, Iowa) 1841-1855, 1855-01-31

WEDNESDAY. Jan "a, o'clock. A N.
House called to order.
Prayer by the Chaplain
joint resolution making appropriations for
the State Literary Ado pied.
MIR Benson offered he following resolution
Resofced. That the use ofthis Hall be allow
ed this p. M. 20 The Democratic State Conven.
ton. Adopted unanimously.
bill regulating the issue Of incorporation
bonds Passed and title agreed to
5. file No. Al: bin to establish a STATE
Ian Office, with Register thereof. iassed.
bill to appor,ion the State. Amendments
Of the Senate cobcurred in.
A bill regulating peadings in courts Of ju,.
tice Indefinitely postponed.
Mr. Woman offered the following resolu ion
Resolved That thethanks Of this House are
due to the Hon Reuben Noble. Tor the impa,-
tial gentlemanly aud courteous manner in
which he has discharged he arduous duties
Of Speaker, during the present session. Uuan
imousy adopted.
Relative to thanking the Clerks and other
officers Of the House for the satisfactory man.
ner in which they have discharged their scvc.
raj duties. Adopted
S. File, No. i04. A bill TO regulate the terms
Of court of the ond Judicial District. Passed.
bill to regulate the interest city and
county bonds. Referred.
u
lection otcer,ain monies for the State Pass
ed. ......
Ii. File, No. l7s: A bill relative TO the col.
lection of taxes. Passed.
S. file, No. l69: A joint resolution relative to
the pensions Of the soldiers of the war Of 1912
adopted.
A bill providing for the election of lpervi-
sors. Passed.
II File No 40, a bill to incorporate the Mount
Pleasant Institute. vatnaI Inv ba
Question, shall the bill pass notw,Ghstand
ing the objections of the Governor? Ayes and
nays called as the constitution requires ayes
D nays so.
File No l79. bill to incorporate the
"Mount Pleasant lnsiitute;" passed and the
title agreed to, RI to %.
The committee on claims recommended that
tic claim of Green I Clark be not allowed: re
port concurred in.
Resolution by Mr. White:
Resolved. That the Honorable Green L Clark
be allowed his per diem and mileage Tor the
session Adopted.
Mr. Turner obtained leave of absence
resolution was passed relative TO the com
pensaiion of the officers OF the House.
File No LIS. An act con ferring GER a 10 nrixs
eleges to a water company Of Dubuque.
File No 1870, An act providing for the paHS
ment of monies to the Oskaloosa and M.
drew schools. Amendments of the same COO
cured in.
II File No IA, A bill allowing commission,
srs of the School Fund compensation for Ger
tain labors; same entry.
Resolution by Mr. Jackson ..
Resolced. That the sum of 50 90 be allow
cd each member OF the House for contingen,
expenses and for defraying the future expense,
Of the members while discharging the duties Of
their Office. lost; 80 to 81.
S file No %. bill to regu ate grist mills
The Senate refused to concur in the amend
ments of the house. The House insisted upor
its amendments.
S file No l40, An act to prevent swine from
running at large in Jackson county Sam,
entry.
STE No 1873, An act to authorize the count,
Judge to appropriate the county funds fo
roads and bridges Referred.
A bill TO appoint a reporter Of the decisions
oil the Supreme Court. Amen ament Of tn,
Senate concurred in.
Adjourned