Bellevue gazette. [volume] (Bellevue City, N.T. [i.e. Neb.]) 1856-1858, 1857-12-24

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mittee OF corporations.
HFN No ~. An act TO define the
boundaries and TO locate the seat Of JUS
tice Of the county of Platte. Referred to
committee on county seats and boundaries.
II + No 3. An act adopting a part OF
the code of the first session laws. Re-
fered 10 committee on judiciary.
II + No 3. A bill for an act TO author
Use Wm b Hail, his associates and as
signs, TO establish and keep a ferry across
the Missouri River, at Nebraska City.
Referred 10 committee on corporations.
On motion, the following resolution
was taken up:
h, Resolved, That George NJ Mills be adj
miued TO a seat within the bar as reporter
for the Chicago Times. Campbell moved
the resolutions be adopted. Pending
which, Thrall moved to lay resolutions on
the table. Carried.
Steinberger moved to reconsider the
vote, on the resolution admitting Mr. See
to a seat within the bar as reporter for
the Florence Courier, upon which the
ayes and nays were demanded, and re-
suited as follows:
.4yes. Beck, Campbell, Cooper, Gates,
Morton, Sullivan, Steinberger Stewart of
Douglas. Stewart of Washington, Tag
CART and Van Horn.-ll.
Nays. Armstrong, Able, Benedict,
Clayes, Crawford, Chambers, Cromwell,
Donelan, Davidson. Hail, Holloway, Jones,
King, Minick, Robb, Sheldon, and Strick-
!and.-l7. Lost.
On motion the following resolution was
taken from the table.
Resolped, That the committee on the
judiciary, be instructed to report a bill for
a general law, regulating the chartering
Of ferry companies. On motion Of Minick
the resolution was adopted.
On motion of Armstrong the following
resolution was adopted
Resolved, That the committee on priv.
: leges and elections, be and hereby require
to report on the contested cases from
! Washington county, on Tuesday next.
. Morton offered the following resolution:
, Resolved, That all persons claiming TO
be reporters for newspapers oWt of the
territory, be and are hereby permitted 10
furnish themselves with desks and seats,
outside Inc bar.
~Steinberger moved to amend by insert.
ing after the word " territory" the words
and within the territory"
A Holloway moved to lay the amendment
y on the table. Pending which, a call of
the House was demanded. Marquette
and Benedict were absent. On motion,
all farther proceedings under the call were
o dispensed with. The vote being now
taken upon Holloway's motion, to lay the
amendment upon the table, it was decided
carried.
Sleinberger moved to lay the resolution
upon the table. Ayes and hayes were
demanded, and resulted as follows:
.7yes.-Messrs. Beck, Crawford Camp.
bell, Calves, Chambers, Cooper, Sullivan,
70 ~Steinberger, Stewart Of Washington, AMI
Speaker.-l0.
Nays.-Armstrong, Able, Benedict
Cromwell, Donclan, Davidson, Gates
Hail. Holloway, Jones. King, Morton
Minick, Robb, Stewart of Douglas, Shell.
IN don, Strickland, Taggart, and Van Horn
A. 10. Lost.
Thrall moved to amend by striking on
the words . out of the territory" Lost.
3, On motion, the resolution was adopted
= On leave, Morton introduced II + NJ
Oh 90. An act 10 prevent the improper ant
p criminal use of deadly weapons.
Read first time.
f On motion of Holloway, rules wer,
az suspended and bill read second time b,
,, its title. On motion referred to commute,
: OF agriculture On motion of Hail, thu
Nh committee was instructed to report as ear
ly as possible upon the bill.
On motion took recess until =, p. Nj.
~ AFTERNOON SESSION.
Armstrong offered the following reso
to luton which was laid over under the rule
lin Resoired, That the chief clerk be au
70, thorized to arpoin, an additional engros
De. ing and enrolling clerk, which, in hI
NO opinion the services of one shall be need
ed. Also the following resolution:
ats Resolved, That T. II. Robertson. edi
rs, tor of the Nebraskian, and Geo. w. Hep
burn, reporter for the Times, be admilte,
on within the bar, as reporters for those pa
pers. Laid over under the rule.
ng Strickland demanded call of the House
Marquette and Benedict were absent
to On motion leave of absence were grant
he ed to those gentlemen.
So Armstrong moved suspension of tn
rules that the resolution admitting Robert
to son and Hepburn within the bar, as re
In Porters, might be taken up. Upon whicI
the ayes and nays were demanded an,
No resulted as follows: =
lad .fysS.-. Messrs. Armstrong, Able
Beck, Clayes, Chambers, Davidson, Hal
IN Holloway, King, Minick, Popplelon, Pad
dock, Robb and Thrall.-4.