The weekly pioneer and Democrat. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. Territory) 1855-1865, 1856-01-24

To provide for Territorial road from Own
tonia, Steel county, to St Paul.
By Mr.. KirhmAn: To change the name oil
Alexander Paul to Francis II. Milligan.
By xr. Hans: To provide for Territorial
road from Shakopee b Haytown and thence to
intasseet the Do0 rod
BY Mr.. Hunt: To provide Tor Territorial
road from CROSSWORD to Monticello
BY Mr.. Fanham: memorial to Congress,
for an appropriation TO improve the Mississippi
river between ST. Anthony Falls and Sank
Rapids. ,,,:s.'-' ~
By Mr.. Hull A memorial to Congress to
aid in the construction Of q road from kliiots,
ON the Territorial line, via Carimona, Fillmore
Pleasant Grove, Rochester, TO st. Paul.
BY Mr.. Sturgis: A bill granting Is. p. Stone
the right TO MAINTAIN ferry across the Mis-
sissppi river. 80 ca
By Mr.. Wilson An act to incorporate the
Western University OF Minnesota.
BY Mr.. Fsruham A billt0 incorporate the
st. Anthony Falls Water Power Company.
BY Mr.. DE Lavergne A bill to prohibit
the introduction Of slavery into any part OF
this Territory.
The following bills were introduced
BY Mr.. Wilson A bill to provide for lay-
log out certain Territorial roads in Minnesota
Territory. -a
BY Mr. De LAvergue: An act to provide
for laying out certain Territorial roads; also,
An act granting w. w. Smith, the right to
establish and maintain ferry across the Min
nesota river. ~,
BY Mr.. Lott: To incorporate the st. Paul
Water Company also.
To license and regulate Foreign Insurance
Companies. ra M s.i t-a..
BY Mr.. Hubbell: To amend an act grant
ing W. W. Sweeny and Others, the right to
establish ferry across the Mississippi river.
vi.sS Statutes s.p'' '' - ' " $3.50 =
BY Mr.. Pierce A memorial for IN appro
priation for certain Improvements in the Ter
ritory.
By Mr., Hunt: A memorial for mail route
from st. Paul to West Union.
by Mr.. Galbraith A memorial to establish
mail route from the town OF Hamilton to
Shakopee. ~,
Mr.. MOBILES presented resolution which
was adopted, that the Sergeantat-Arms pc
directed TO procure drinking water for the
members; and il the Secretary Of the Territory,
refuse to pay for the same, the Sergeantat
Arms be authorized to collect the same from
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Ma Burdick offered ,ho following res
oluton: ltt ...s-l....
Resolved That Committee Of two be ap-
pointed by the chair, to confer with similar
Committee from the Council, TO investigate the
facts in the case relating to the ARRAY that oc
Cured in the Capitol last evening. and report
| the same TO the House.
Various amendments were offered 20 the res
olution, and it was debated at length, by Messrs.
Norris, De la Vergne, Wilkinson, Wilson,
| Bradley, Burdick, Lott Gere and. Others.
The resolution was not adopted--ayes Ia,
nays le.
Mr. Norris offered the following:
| WHEREAS, the conduct Of the Sergeautat
Arms Of the Council has been discourteous TO
certain members and officers Of this House;
| therefore,
| Rssoired, That the Council be requesteJto
cause an investigation into the conduct Of said
officers, and take snch action in the matter a.
may seem proper.
| The resolution passed.
| After the transaction Of some unimportant
business, the House took recess until Pm