The weekly pioneer and Democrat. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. Territory) 1855-1865, 1856-02-07

the city Of ~. Paul, was Rad third time
passed and its title agreed TO.
The substitute for No. %. II. Of X. was rad,
adopted. passed and it, title agreed 10
No. 80, II. Of Il, n bill for tbs continuance
q the oiiie Of Commissioner of Emigration.
and cancellations thereto, was read AID refsrr'i!
back 10 the Cornmitte of the WboIs.
No. II, II. Of H., . memorial Tor certain
mail routes. was passed and IT. title agreed to.
No. {, VI. of X, q bill 10 incorporate the
Minnesota Life, Fire and Marine Insurance
Company, wsz read and referred 10 The Com
mttee OF the Whole Council
No. 4, II. 81 H.. memorial for the sstab-
lishment Of mail route from Rochester 70
Austin, was passed and its title agreed TO-
No. 0, ii, OF X. . memorial TO the Post
Master General for mail route from HarnL
ton 70 Shskopce, Was passed and its title
agreed To.
No. g, II. Of X, bill 10 provide for laying
out Territorial road from ct Cloud 10 Penn
bins, was passed aud it, title agreed TO.
No, y, ii. " r., q memorial 10 the Post
Master General for . mail route from ST. Paul
To West Union, was passed and its title agreed
10.
No. ~, II. of r., bill TO authorize Geo.
A. Bellcourt 10 construct dam across the
Pernbina river. WINS passed and ito title agreed
70.
No 10. II. Of r., Q bill 10 provide for lay
ing out road from Wabashaw 10 Austin, In
Mower county. was passed.
The following Message was received from
the Houss -
Mr.. President The House Inns passed the
following Resolution -
Rssoited, (T'he Council concurring) That the
COMMITTEES on Public Buildings be and are
hereby Instructed to visit and inspect the Pub
lie Buildings and report to the Houc Of Rep
rcssntatiyes and Council ~ soon ~ convenient
II L. EDWARDS, Chief Clerk.
No, 3, II. OF H., a memorial TO Congress
| for the construction Of a road aud mail route
from Lake Superior 10 Little Falls, was passed
and its title agreed 10.
No. 3, II. OF H., n memorial to Congress
praying for the passage ~ u Homestead law
introduced by Mr.. IlollaDd,) was read and
referred 10 special committee Of three, con
sistiug of Msssrs. Setter, 1udden and Elan
dfau, with Instructions 10 extract the poetry
from the said memorial, in order that the
Ccsacsl saa.g arrlye. Of The iacts contained
therein.
| No z, II. oil r., memorial for the con
struction VI the Mendoza and Wabashaw
road, was passed.
/ No. !, n. Of r., n memorial for On appro-
pr,ation for certain improvements In fhis Ter
ritory, was passed and its title agreed to.
| Mr. Freedom gave notico Of leave to intro
ducc a bill 10 amend section lC, article y. ol
the Revised Statutes.
Mr.. Setter introduced bill TO incorporate
the Masonic Building Association.
Mr.. Rolctte introduced the following resolu.
lion. which WAS ndoptel:
Whereas. ut the last session of Congress
the sum OF $4,000 was appropriated TO defray
the expenses of the present session OF the IL.
vislaiiye Assembly, and
Whereas. unc bali Of the session has passed
and the Secretary u the Territory 10 still
without funds 10 pay either mileage or pr
diem To members and officers OF the two
Houses, and
Whereas. Il IN believed that through VIC
laton Of duty on the part Of the Secretary
alone. could he bc without funds to pay u por.
ton of the expenses Of this Legislative As
sembly. therefore.
Rs,oir,d. That n committee Of three DO ap-
no,o,ed bv tho chair Ito wait upon the Secrc-
,s,v Of the Territory, and inauir, the cause OF
he ,eIay in the receipt Of the funds appropri-
.,aJ IN ,lefruy the expensea of this session OF
Tho legislative Assembly, and report his a.,
aver 40 the Council
Messrs Rolctte, Rollins, and Lowry. were
pointed as such committee.
Council adjourned ill 2 clock J.. NJ.
.,,.,o.
AFTERNOON s''Sio'
Council met pursuant to adjourn ment, ut 2
o'clock, =. NJ.
| Roll called, and quorum present,
A message was received from the House
through the Chief Clerk. Informing the Coun-
ell that that body was now ready to meet The
J' s, iI Of the Council having been had
Mssrs. Hanson. fiandfau Lowry ana noihp'
son, were ionnd 70 DC absent, z.lla =.
Messrs Thompson anu ''ahson VERY ~
cused IRON attendance
The Sergeant-a[Armsw was directed w re-
guiro tue "'''""'''' W "
Lowry.
Amer some time the absent genusmeh 'o'
appearing 10 'ner sa'S' 'oe NV '.'aSs ~
dispense with further troeecd,ngs snder the
call Of the Soane'i was NoooS,ue.."' "''' '"''
ther procced'ngs were u,sFa~H WIN nm =,
The coans,, .hen Wyou'u'" " '"' NM W
the uoasc OF "ep'es."'a,'e. hail., 49,, an
MI Lndden introuu.ou ' po'i.a u ".. ~
Propcsr' amenun'ens W Wv 49, ~, ~ Ina;.iasr