The weekly pioneer and Democrat. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. Territory) 1855-1865, 1856-01-17

snt here TO priorm certain duties, and he d
not wish 10 admit that they uegkctcd those q,
ties Is the duty II members 10 Attcud /
tAeir bassness. end he hoped they have dosr .,
and wsrc not liable 10 IN impatatioa II actin
Inadvertently.
Ths QsnssSea recurring on ths siop.im u II
anTndasat 70 she ioarsAl. eiserd by Mr., No'
r's, 4 wAs nwaliwd. - kllows
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eet Hent ychnscn, Iet,, Melssa, s,urrss TA,tr, vi
s'nses, wilsas, ssa ~ epesher--eo,
So The motion n amend waa lost
Mr. Hunt 'ncvcd the How~ T~ccced 10 h
sasctioU ~ permanent olss,~rs,
MIR Holland, Of Shakopcc, rose 10 quc~,ic,
of privslcgo He asil that he had found In IN
i''oskxR AMI DxMooRAr Of this morning, u pa
pr which claimed, upon what ground, b. kue,
not, To be Democratic. an article chasing him
solf and Mcssrs. Norris Boatillier. and Mu,
ply ~ allies of tho Republicans, and traitors 4
the Democratic party, He (Mr. Holland) dt
not wish TO enter into defence Of his politics
orthodoxy. bot b. would say, that tho aatho
Of the articlc lied. and he knew that he lied
when he pcnncd II,
tSignihcan, chaokltw on tho Republican sd
u tho Hail. fla spsukse ,cs,s his reA,, An.
signalnxl his Democracy few moments amer
wards, by voting for the late Publisher Of lc
publican and ntiadministratIon newspaper fol
aa important oflir in the gin of tho Hoasc.l
The speaker called Mr., ilollaud to orlcw. s.
The House thcn procec,icl 10 ballot ior sr
manent otiiccrs. The following gentlemen
were sclcctel for the respective positions 60,
which they arc named
Assistant Clerk .-,EphrAim H. Pierce. d
Carver county,
Enrolling t'lcrk--.Iohn =. Wilson of ~. An
thoay.
Sergeant at Arms Mr.. Nc. ponough.
Messenger er-~Jo~ph le Bonne
Fireman Pouchcr.
Rev. u. ID. Neill was choen chaplain Of ths
HOUSE.
Mr.. Murphy movrs, That thu House Dc
now adjourn. Carried. Ayes 40. nays IL;
"WEDNESDAY. January y.
COUN CIR,
The Council mt at ten O'Clock. AAer tlse
preliminary proceedings,
The President announced the following
standing Committ~w
Internal improvements -Me~rs. Frceborn
Tillotnon. and Dooiey,
Territorial Affairs .Mcsrs Rellins Lowry
aud Balcomb.
Judiciary .Me~srr. Flan,lrnu, Hanson. and
Setrr
Agriculture and Manufactures .Mes~r
Stone, Thompson and Bailey.
Expenditures Mcssrs Balcomb Setnr and
Rollins. -
Legislative Expenditures Mo@ars srtser,
lowry and Rolette.
Militia--~Mcssrs. Stone, T'illo,son and Elan.
drau.
schools Mcs~rs. Dooley. freel,orn, and
Thompson
Interpretations -Me~rw Hanson Rollins
and l.nddm
Territorial Roads Measr Hanson. Elan.
drau. and kolette.
Public Buildings Messr.. 1illotson, Ro-
lctte, and I.rslden.
Printing Mesrs. Flaedrau, lhanp@ou, aai
Lowry.
Engr~~d Bills Mcaara Setter, Dooley and
Stofs.
Enroled Hills M@~rs. Roiette. Frel,an,
and Balcosnb.
Mr.. Setnr introdnced, A Bill Ia suppress
the Issue and circulation II unauthorized bills
M currency
Mr.. Isalcomb gave notiee u his intention 10
introduce A Memorial to Congress, praying ior
an appropriation To construct q military Rmtl
from Winoua, ON the Mississippi river. TO Fur,
Ridgely.
I'm motion ~ Mr.. Flasdrnu, a Committee Of
two was appointed TO act IN conjunction with q
Hou9 Commjttce. AMI wait ujon tho Cover
nor, and learn st what time he would neet Tho
Council and Iios,se, In joint Convention.
On motion of Mr.. Flandrau, the GoanciI ~
resolved itsaf into Committee n the Whoie
Mr.. Hanson IN the chair, having under conxld
GRAFTON the joint resolution ibtrodacrd by Mr.
sctDr. instructiDg our delegate 10 procure an
appropriation 10 meet the increased "a sms,ses u
the Legislative Assembly.
The Committee reported the Joint resolution
back 10 the Council and IL was a,iOytfsi
Mr., Stone gave notice of hin intention 10 ir,-
,roiuce bill providing for the laying out of q
Territorial Road from Manhattan, via the brad
ri Buffalo Lake. IN Traverse DIS Sioux.
Mr.. SetDr ofcrd resolution, which was
adopted. allowing members ~ thc Council. Sta
tiosmry 10 the asnouDt " s25, and each Chair.
man ~ standing Committees. % additional.
A Report was received from the Committee
appointed 10 wait upop the Governor.
On motion " Mr. Setzer thc Council adjourn
NJ until 2P. ~
AFTERNOON skssros.
The Council met nj two O'Clock
On motion of Mr. Flandrau. the Council pro
cee,led 10 the hall u the House NJ Rrpresenta
tivea, to meet the members Of that body In jotnt
Convention
Aher the business In the Joint Convention
had issn transacted the Councill0rs returned
% their chsmtsr, when
On motion ol Mr.. kolet.e The Council nd
fmrped
HOUsE or REPRESENTATIVES
The House vas called 70 order st Ten o'clock.
After prayer by the Chaplain, Rev. y. d.
NurI, the journal Of Tuesdays proceedings
wss read aod corrected.
Mr.. Lott moved, that the ofbcem elect Of
the Hoase he nov sworn in. The oatha Of o.
fee were accordingly administered by Oov
Gorman.
Mr.. Hunt moved, that b committee be sp-
pointed " inf'rm the Council that the HSu.s
was permsn,iy organized. Mszws. Hsnt, Ida.
and johnson, were appointed.
Notice was given BY varioas members Of
the Introduction of bilis, joint resolstions and
memorials.