Minnesota weekly times. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1854-1859, 1857-02-07

convey real tathte Oy the power OF 8ttOIueys
Pending the reading Of this bill, On motion of
Mr.. Hayden, the Committee rose, and reported the
bills, memorials, and resolutions back with re-
comm endations AZ above.
No. l, Q memorial. to Congress for a mail
route, was then amended, read the third time,
and passed.
Bill No. 2, for the relief of Combs and broth
er was considered, debated, read the third time,
and recommitted to the Committee on Territori-
al expenditures.
CT. No. 3. for the relief Of Wh. Colvills,
taken up, and also referred to the same Commit
| tee. 8 .sss..z = a. = &c.
Memorial to Congress for mail routes through
the norta part Of the Territory, and thence to
California. Adopted. 10 sfst48#
Billto incorporate the 81. Anthony and North
Minneapolis Bridge Company, ordered to be read
the third time, by its title and passed.
Joint resolution 70 authorise the Committee On
Judiciary to employ ssscretary; read, consid-
cred and passed. $3.50 Il & 4se
/ No. 6, Ferry bill. Referred TO select Commit
| tee on Ferry Charters.
No. IL, to erase Chapter 40, of the Session
laws of '56. Referred 10 . select committee of
three, consisting of Messrs. Paine, Gere and
! Sweeney.
On motion Of Mr.. Keith, the House then adj
journed until 2 O'Clock. .
| Afternoon Session.
The House again went into Committee Of the
1
| Mr.. Berry was called to the chair.
Joint Resolution No. 3, relative to the Univer-
sity OF Minnesota. Reported back, recommend
| ing its indefinite postponement.
| Memorial No. 4, to Congress. Reported back,
recommending it be engrossed.
Bill No. "A, granting 70 james M. Goodhue and
| others the right to establish ferry across the
Mississippi, amended and reported back to be en-
! crossed. .,@.,
| Bill No. q, considered and reported back for
| indefinite postponement. -
Bill No. 81, to incorporate the st. Paul Savings
Institution. Reported back with the recommend
alton that it be engrossed.
No. 80, to incorporate the Superior City, st.
| Paul, rnd st. Louis Railroad Company. Refer
red back to the House with the recommendation
it be referred to select committee of three.
No. 81, to dissolve marriage contract. Re-
| ported back to the House, with the recommends
ton that it be referred to select committee.
No. 81, bill providing for the levying of
School taxes. Read and referred back with the
Recommendation that it be engrossed. 1s
No. 63, bill foI the construction. OF certain
mill-dams. Reported back with the recommend
alton thai it be referred to the Committee on
the Judiciary. 20
No. "a, a bill for an act to amend the act
incorporating the city Of st. Anthony. Read BY
sections. ,s ..g.. 48. ee.esfe -sf.
Mr.. Smith moved that the 9th section (lieencing
ed his proposition ably, insisting that it was .
matter that belonged legitimately to the people
themselves. -aaS, ~ "a ,-sa,,l = - -,
The motion prevailed, and the bill was refer
red back with such Recommendation.
! The committee then rose and reported, and
their recommendations were concurred in, with
the exception OF the amendment striking ont
See. from No. 81.
Previous to the vote on striking out the license
clause, Messrs. Piumer, King, Thompson, Able,
Chamblin and Branch stepped outside the bar
The ayes and nays were then called with the fol-
lowing result: aa n.f.rg 81. ~
Ayes Berry, Barrows, Case, Costello, Foster,
Hayden, Keith, Murray, Noble, Payne, Smith,
Stannard, Thomas and Mr.. Speaker. Ia.
Nays-Messrs. Adams, L. IL. Brown, j. r.
Brown, Bassen, Black, Chase, Grant, Greeley,
Gere, Howell. Hetchman, Kingsbury, McVey,
Ramsey, Sweeney, Troll and Whislock. II.
On motion Bills No. SIS, Iii, aud 1873, were re-
ferred to a com. on interpretations. ~
Adjourned. 81 ras
Tuesday, Feb. 3, 1857.
COUNCIL.-C Council met pursuant to adjourn
ment, and was called to order by the President.
Prayer BY the Chaplain.
quorum being present, the Journal of yes
terday's proceedings was read and approved.
MIR. Freedom introduced bill to incorporate
the Red Wing Literary and Scientific Associa-
06s
MIR. Bassett, introduced bill to incorporate
| the Minnehaha Bridge Company, which was read
first and second time.
Mr.. Thompson introduced . bill to incorporate
| the town of La Crescent, and for other purposes,
which was read q first and second time. Is 1888 ;
Nit. Humphrey gave notice that he would on
tomorrow, or some future day, ask for leave to
| introduce bill to incorporate the Red Wing aud
Owatonia Railroad Company. afn t<5
Mr.. Humphrey from the Committee ON Terri
torial roads, reported back to the Council No.
Is, II. of R. bill to incorporate the Minnesota
Bridge Company, without amendment, and re-
commend it be passed. hsa - p asAs
taking the census, and the formation of State
| port, as correctly, engrOssed.
| No. 70, q bill for an act to provide for taking
| the census and the formation Of State govern
ment, was read third time and passed. and it,
| title agreed to-, II no. 49, y sd q
| On motion Of Mr.. Bassen, the Council resolved
itself into Committee Of the Whole, to take
under consideration Nos. 8, Is, and Is. -
| MIR. Balcomb in the chair. .s l.ta 2
After sometime being spent therein, the Com
mittee rose and reported.
| No. 3, an act to incorporate the Saltwater.
Bridge Company, with an amendment, and re-
commend it be passed. .aoa~a 81. is1l 50 n9'
No. Is, an act to incorporate the Anoka Bridge
company, with amendments, and recommend Il
be passed.. The amendments were adopted. and
the bill ordered to be engrossed for their third
| reading fN ae - sttsle anR lta
Onmotion of Mr.. Setter, the Council resolved
itself into Committee of the Whole. to take
under consideration No. 30, and No. Is and Is
/ II. Of r.
Mr.. Setter in the Chair. aasAla 80 ~noia
| After sometime being spent therein, the Conn
mttee rose and reported. sssi3es Il, 81 1a,1-s
No. 80. Lill to incorporate the City of Red
Wing, with the Recommendation it be- referred,
| to the Committee on Interpretations. 2issd TT
| No. Is, q bill to incorporate the Minuesots
Bridge Company, with amendments. 5C8l 81
No. l6, u. of r., o bill TO incorporate the Mt.
Zion Hebrew Association, without amendment.
| No. 30 was referred to the Committee on Incor-
The amendments to No. Is, n. OF R.. were.
adopted, and the bill was ordered to its third,
| reading.
No. 1e, H. Of R., rejected BY the Council.
| No. 43, bill to divide a portion OF Miuueeota
Territory in counties snd define the bound ries..
was referred to select Committee, consisting OF
Messrs. Stone, Furber, and Tillosson. -.
u No. p, bill to incorporate Winnebapo City..
was reported as correctly engrossed. -
On motion OF Mr.. Daicomb, the Council IA.
solved itself into COMMITTEES of the Whole. "a.
take under consideration No. AZ, Nos. As. II. Of
r., and 3, H. Of R., memorial.
Dir. Thompson in the Chair. y @
After sometime being speut therein thu Com
mittee rose and reported. 81 - = = -
No. AZ, bill to incorporate the Traverse dsa.
sioux Hotel Company, with recommend it be-
No. As, H. Of R., bill to .msnd an act emit.
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