, 1855-01-20


proposed amendment referred to select COM
miitee. On motion Of Mr.. Bigelow, the
Council adjourned till O'Clock ?. N.
AFTERNOON SESSION. -
Mr.. Poe moved call of the House, aud
the Sergeant-at-Grms was sent for the ab-
sent members After few moments alb
sence he returned with Messrs. Bigelow,
Strickler and the clerk, and reported Mr..
Terry mwell ...~
On motion Of Mr. Bigelow, the further
call Of the House was suspended.
On motion Of Mr. Bigelow, leave OF alb
sence was granted to Mr.. Miles for fifteen
minutes.
Mr. Poe moved to adjourn motion lost
Mr.. Yantis moved call of the House
The Chair decided the motion out of order.
The question then being on the adoption Of
the second proposed amendment to H. B.
27, Mr.. HUFF called the ayes and noes, and
the vote was as follows:
Ayes-Bigelow, and Mr.. Presideut-2.
Noes-Huff, Patterson, Poe, Strickler,
and Yantis-5. The amendment was not
adopted. BIZ.
The question being on the adoption of the
amendment reported by the select commit
tee, Mr.. Huff called the ayes and noes, and
the vote was as follows: 't
Ayes-Bigelow, Huff, Patterson, Strick'
Ter and Mr. President.
Noes-Poe and Yantis-2 The amend,
ment was adopted and the bill ordered to
third reading o' .Al "faa
Mr.. Huff moved that no member be al
lowed to speak more than. once and longer
than three minutes on any road bill in thi;
House, and called the ayes and noes on the
motion, and the vote was as follows:
Ayes-Huff and Patterson--2., u7fi
NOes-Bigelow, Miles, Poe, Strickler
Terry Yantis and Mr.. President-1-mo.
ton lost.
&. b. Is was then taken up and the
question being "shall the bill pass ?"-Mr
Miles moved call Of the House. The
Sergeant-at-arms being seut for the absent
members, returned in few minutes and re.
porting all present, the Chair announced
the house ready to proceed with the busi,
ness before it, r..
Mr.. Poe moved TO adjourn-motiol lost
Mr.. HUFF moved to adjourn-motion lost
On the question before the House Mr.
Miles called for the ayes and noes, and the
vote was as follows ..f .
Ayes-Bigelow, HulI, Patterson, Yan.
tis and Mr.. Presdent-5.
Noes-Miles, Poe, Strickler and Terry
-. The bill passed together with its title
Mr. Poe, chairman of the select commit
tee to whom was referred @. b. 22, Oh
leavey reported back the bill and recon
mendcd its indefinite postpouement. Mr.
Huff called the ayes and noes on the indie
finite postpouemtnt of the bill and the vote
was as follows f.tg....l .4t rr rr
Ayes--Miles, Patterson, Poe, Strieklel
and Terry---5. 3a.e if t.ajr
Noes-Bigelow, HUFF. Yantis aud Mr.
President. The bill was indefinitely
postponed. .u-O aa'7f
Mr.. Bigelow gave notice that he would
on q future day introduce bill to increase
the taxes Of the Territory at least thret
fourths. ltl. - N. fg.I iIr-u 4
Leave being granted Mr.. Mics intro
duced Z! b. ~, on act 10 authorize JONI
Moore to build . bridge across the NaEa
kun in Lewis county, which was read {
second time, the rules being suspended
Mr.. Miles moved to amend the bill by in
serting the words "by and betWoen,p anC
the words land the said John Moore."---
Mr.. Bigclow moved as an amendment tC
the amendment to provide that lawyer
fees in the collection Of fines for illegal rates
Of toll be paid by the Territory, which
amendment was lost and the original
amendment adopted. a'sf - ao'f1s.
Mr.. Terry moved to adjourn-lost.
On motion of Mr.. Miles @. B. % was
referred to the committee on judiciary.
On motion Of Mr.. Patterson, Council ad-
journed. .'-- t--f f'i ti. 'l
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