The weekly pioneer and Democrat. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. Territory) 1855-1865, 1856-01-31
MONDAY, Jan. 20. 1856,
COU Gil.

Council met at 2 o'clock PM
Prayer by the Chaplain.
Reading u Journal dispensed with.
A message was received from tho House
asking the concurrence of the Council In the
passage Of humber OF bills,
A message was received from tho House In
forming the Council that that body wns now
ready 10 meet them IN Joint Convention.
Aud,-ou motion, Council adjourned to the
Hall Of the House Of Representatives.
Mr.. Balcomb introduced bill 10 incorporate
the W,uona aud Ia Crosse Rsilroad Company
which was read q first aud second time and laid
on tho table to be printed
Mr.. Lowry introduced bill TO incorporate
tina lIuideecOoper Institute. Read first and
second time aud laid on the table ~ BE- printed
Mr.. Flsndrau asked the unanimous consent
Of tho Council to Introduce bill, amending the
and yeond time aud laid on the SHiS'v " - WV. !.
printed
Council adjourned.
HOUSE or REPRESENTATIVES,.
Tho House mot ut the usual hour. Prayer
by the Chaplain. The Journal w@ read and
approved.
Mr.. N Load appeared In bis sent this morning
The following pstillons were presented;
by Mr.. HUT Tho PETITION Of William Lake
and gao others, praying for tue removal Of the
county seat OF Carver county IRON San Fran
cisco 20 Cbaska, lekrrcd 10 a committee o
one, Mr., Uore.
Ny Mr, Lott: A remonstrnnce against The
passage Of II bill pending for the location oil q
Territorial road IRON Le Seur to Traverse dcu
Sioux, Referred to tho Committee on Terrific
u roads.
The following bills and memorials were intro.
duced;
By Mr.. Haus A memorial 90 Cougrrss
praying for al APP opriaiion Tor the coostruc-
ton OF military soad from Fort Smelling 10
Pcmbina.
by Mr.. knaun A memorial 10 Congress
for All appropriation to construct road IRON
Lake superior to Mile Lac aud ST. Closd.
by Mr.. Lots A bill granting TO Martin
MLeol the right to establish and maintain o
frry arruss tho Minueso,a river, at the old
Sioux Crossing
by Mr.. Covel, An act providing Cor the
laying out Of Territorial road from Rochester
south to tho Iowa line.
BY Mr.. Dunbar An act to authorize the
location Of tho county sea, Of WabashAw county
by vote II the people.
BY Mr. Eiaus A bill 10 amend an act legal.
iliny the town Of Winvpa aud for other pur.
poses.
by Mr. Hull: An act TO provide for the
destruction oi wolves.
by Mr. Gerv: An act 10 incorporate the
Chalhcld Acadsmy OF Chat6eld.
by NJ. iIun.: A bill TO provide Tor laying
o.. certain Territorial roalls also
An act regulating the ,,n,o Of holding The
terms 1T the Dls,Iiet Court In and FIR the
county Of Carver; also,
An aet Ia Establish the county Of Mcleod
ami tor other purpose also
An nc, granting Mathew Stacy the right 10
maintan aud establish u ferry across Crow
river, at Greenwood. liepnepiu county.
Notice was given OF the Introduction OF the
following bills aud memorials:
by Mr. Back A bill granting John +
Martin the right TO establish Terry In Winona
county
l'y Mr.. Danbar An act TO incorporate an
seaieny a, Caledonia. Houston county.
by Mr.. lde /; An &C, lgalixing tho official
acts Il the Couuty Commissioners Of Riee
county also
An nei 10 orsaniza the county of Mower.
by Mr. Burd,ck An nc, ~ lay on, Ter.
ritoeiai road from Wa,ab, TO in,erssc, the road