The weekly pioneer and Democrat. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. Territory) 1855-1865, 1857-08-13

rights. in respect TO ,lr possession, ealo.s
men, aud inheritance of property, US mann .
| horu cltlg,ns.'
Mr.. EMMEri regarded the s,c,ion a'
reported right. The anendmen, woaid is
,erkrc with the PRIMARY disposal Of tie
pnblic lands by tbs unitcd States.
Mr.. BRoWN---'fhc ~c,ioa ~ !. stand
woahl allow Foreigners. who an, nonrSs
,irnis. Ia hay mp the pnhlsc lands, and hold
| them ani rcccl,c lhc irgn'tii oi The iinpr,iy
m'o of rsidcnts.
Mr. MURRAY The stc,im appios
| only 10 iareigirrs whn ate beht ME frsi-
le,s OF the State.
Mr. A. T. AMES regarded ,hv scc,ien as
can,ra,ea.ug the laws a the tubed ~iai'v
~. res, 80. 10 the pasAs@.', .,isi e',r'iiae o.
Of the l,ublic lands
Mr. BAKER opposed the amendment
Mr.. kEEGAN approval nj the amend
mni No psoa should b. allowed to
| bold property who had ~ intention OF be
| canning a citizen,
The committee, without taking ..,,, au,p
ton. rn,r. rcporici prcgrsS and sskei heaSe
t0 81 again. t'ranini.
The Convention adjourned Ia y ocl",h
Nv
arrkRSu,S SESSION
Mr.. kINGsBuRI uunuunc,sl that the
Secretary had employed " L. l., Tbomp
sor as Enrolling clerk AZ compensation oi
& pr day. unlcr resolution adopted ,ci
tcrlny.
Tho PRESIDENT stated that the Scr
rant NJ arms, Mr 1usprow, dgclla,d 10
serve further
Mr. ktNGSBURI moved the apl'clnl
meni of John Hell. as S,riran' nj arms
Mr. Sl.rLER moved to lay the notion
on the table Lot, Mr. Bell wns then
unanimously elected, The Convention then
on motion of
Mr. 4. T.. AMES went into Committee
Of The W Wholc Oh the report of the commit
tee on the name aud boundaries ~ llic S'a'r.
Nr Emmci, In tn chair
Mr. BAASEN oHtrrd an amendment 20
.tfihc oui the boundaries described In the
1T ,crtion nnl ipsrrt boundaries described
in the anenimcn,. which diyidcs the Terri
tory by an fas, AMI Yves, line from the ST
truiN river 30 the Missouri river on the par
alll Of o. deg 20 min north la'i,utc.
Mr. FIANpRAr oir'rci substitute
Tor the amendmcn, aiso diyding the Teri
tory 10y un East and West line IN 9 i6tl,
parallel of north latitude
Mr. BAAStN accepted the ruhtitutc.
10 the amcndmcnt ofirVd by him
Mr.. ~F1XfR moved "a amrnd NJ tha'
ne ras. line shall follow the chanel Of tho
1t Croiy river. instead VI the western buun
iary iinc Of the State NJ Wisconsin ilnz'
Mr.. FI.ANDRAU Gutcmcn sem T.
Jonb' the power ~ The Convention 10
change the b0uplarie. from those described
in 'he act uf Gongrcss. lie thought II the
ronriitution contained otlfr bVnndarics.
ana 40 ~ b. ra,d'ui ~ tig pcople 4
would bc az valid as IN thu 1th,s case III,
people IN the northern part Of tie 1crritwy
were anxious 10 remain IN Territorial rsil
di,inn The b,nndtries In tlc a., Of tat
~, cui oH the tiair from the Missouri
river while ,hoeo IN the mhstiute rtainrl
within the State nlnai oi the settled portion
of the couu'ry. which now contitrtrs tbs
Territory.
Mr.. GORMAN desired q slatc brhny
bis position. iuagmuch "a We had h0n nab
'ho oijrct uf attack. 4 gentleman occupy
ing a hish position had nvHl4i his private
conGiencr. prloinni from him his yi"ss.
anl extracted his sentiments He does not
occupy a scat IN M Constitutional tOnyen.
tiun. he hsd stated 20 hm view which
s',oud have h~rn krp' in The conGA,nco sith
9hich 'hcy ucrc given
H. entertained crrtain ,icEs relative o.
'hr Railroad grants. AMI WAS in favor ~ an
i.as' nu1 West line. and cunnuaniglt lt"1 80
that gentleman all h. EVER tnaw on that sBh
lrci. ari IL l,p shunII yi0lAls ihc obi
gaio'.. Il eonli1orIge. t. could make rtye
is'ous tl,ai woull MAKE tl,at gentleman
blush 90 ibo pawagr 81 tie Railroad
grant. aui on h,g rcii~n ffam Washington.
h ilhI that grnilcnaH il,ai = was tlicn iu
,sJ-. ~ 20 ct IN Fast eni West lin,. ~
! fns s3 ". n,zeta wguhl h' iriuaiy 81,
,u. tpa nrs state grant II thirty ~ ior
~ millions u dollar ~ yalae a. ,br Nia's
Ihr Eas' and W,y, ln ifoh thai time, hai
g. u, given az IL said io MI be frienls
lha' d. reasons tf 40 Eal ap'i Wet In
bal failol n tlI' lsD1 grant had Rpnr u
il.r 4 ssonri riyef. Il EogI have her1 in.
lsesibla ~ resist the afgGmfni lu 'ssVf ~
sp Ia,si ani Wmt iinR bot slicp ,hc gsani
bf.n.na,e,i d a, To- western b u1.iary IL the
pev @t.ir lfpIssci rs topgrea an1 ran 20
tlie 1artl,sIn liDs il,''se arsuD'n'2 hi' ~ if
farct
lie halsd 80 renllria4a aouI H. orseI
By the in'ins of private ifsaj a. b.
bad tssi " RApi1iph "lcf ap'l."i sh
0'I r,fnayk ,lla, six n,.n changed ilriF
opinion. bat f,,is ncver dij Jlc gn'in
ma - whom b. a.si'ti migi' apply tir p.
| mark Wi.sn iag faliroai gr.ats Gsl ~ @
,a4d, b. alaleloned hu adyDcscy cf su
fxH aah Nca lsf. spd f9 tbs rsapss
= = -iAilg, aoi that j. tie ~hDle history ~
| DIS r4aHstsrt viip"h has i,5B discovered ln
r. ar-i - lis tlaEzs d yrrss % this nlb
gat H. Au.l v'sa fpT a Worth and NT'a'h
/ ,tis
M. FLANDRAt d,srcI - oyn,al
| .i.e arspafn,s ghsh ihr ssst!ea.sa iftsa
| "A Fad stated as ir.Au's~..sg h.ia Va
! ei,aGairg hs ssrva. Ii,s raj rad gtaAls
/ s.,ss /, lse 10 bl-.a u 10 change o, V,c~S.
/ l1uEfesss ss.s.i cnaais aSy Safse laiSl tlsaSi
| Ia6s. Tia laEsis arr sraTss.i 80 'Sys '-'aiS
( i.It Nisn ~ STAG grsn,s ihsln rl~s 70
n,.lsIansR 1 gAfs ~ HIsshiagr "a ;si-
alta aAsr. dian Il Osbsi ~ is.ivFIi.ais.
| N0N ~ ~ tRaei .ssi Ntsi loo are bsre ~
much las.i 3, by path aaa sosih Iine,-
| " lssse u.en . H. ia~ ~ tAA4tan! By ~
| ,s4ia asi syalsra ..Bs The JrlH Eas At tbs
rad rsIs,aug 70 itf BlK s'onE riT'r - b@'
u u STATE, ass5 ~. iie tsrmaDas u u,
sossi ai.snI., % tie IsSa ltae "a tiss slsse
i.osi u tie rn,slh Il III" Big n.SaE riTcf -
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raj si.i l,e grsa;ar x,'h an sssi snI sesl
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I uflai. sAA ths slVaaisEss q 'tisni q s'e'
"a eqa.. H. lbSsshi ~ @FgsssaiA sSs'
py ,iss euDistssn were egtifr.y lsg'ssstsi.
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oi sss es~v,y wsrs slaiisi sS4AsH''ss'y u
ssyw II aa East sfsi Aezi i,,e-