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

Hail moved to suspend the rules, that
he resolution might be taken up and act.
ID upon. Carried.
Poppleton moved adoption of preamble
Ind resolution. Carried.
Messrs. Poppleton, Crawford, Hail,
Strickland, and King, were appointed.
A bill consolidating Nebraska, South
Nebraska, and Kearney Cities, and incor-
poratlng Nebraska City, was received
from the Council, for concurrence.
On leave, Popple,on introduced ii +
%, an act TO incorporate the Omaha
Gass company. Read first time.
Strickland offered the following resolu-
ton:
Resolucd, That the Hons. A. ]. Han
scomb, VIM. Larimer, Jr., w. L. Moore,
and all ex-members of the legislative as
be admitted to seats within the
bar of the House. Adopted.
Stewart of Douglas, moved 10 take from
the table, the resolution, admitting George
NJ. Mills, to a seat within the bar, as re.
porter for Chicago Times. Carried.
Stewart moved the adoption of the res
~olution.
The ayesand nays were demanded, aud
was carried by a vote of l9 to l3.
House adjourned.
(By some mistake, Tuesdays proceed
ings were not received.-Ed. Gaz.)
Wednesday, Dec. l6.
SESSION.
On motion the following resolution was
adopted:
Resoiued; That the chief clerk be au-
thorized to appoint an additional enroll
ing and engrossing clerk, when in his
opinion, the services of one shall be need
ed.
The clerk appointed Mr. John E Dali
ley of Douglas Co.
On motion the following resolution was
adopted:
Resolved; That T II Robertson. editor
Of the Nebrasklan, be admitted withinthe
bar as reporter for that paper; also that
G w Hepburn be admitted as reporterf for
the Omaha Times.
Strickland gave notice of a bill for an
&C, 10 incorporate the town of Granada.
On leave, Campbell introduced II. F,
No 80, an act to lay out and establish a
territorial road from Nebraska City, 10
Fall City, Richardson Co. Bill read first
time.
Jones gave notice of a bill providing
for a ferry charter OIL Missouri River, at
st Johns, Dakota Co., N 7.
Marquette gave notice of a bill to To-
cate the county seat of Calhoun Co.
Benedict gave notice of a bill 10 pro-
vide for taking the Census, making ap-
pointment, holding elections, and other
purp 'ses.
Cromwell gave notice Of a bill provid-
ing for the stay of executions, and other
purposes. . ~ -
Morton gave notice of a bill to incor-
porate the Otoe County Coal Mining Co.
Crawford introduced II F, No 81, on
act to incorporate the Tepeota town and
ferry company. Read first time. On
motion the rules were suspended. Bill
read second time by its title, and referred
to committee or corporations.
On leave, Taggart introduced II F, No
80, a bill to establish the eastern bounda.
ry of Dodge county, Read first time,
Steinberger introduced II F, No 33, an
act supplementary to al act, entitled an
act, to incorporate the Platte Valley Bank,
also 10 an act to charter the bank of Flor
ence, also to an act for the charter of a
bank to be located In Omaha City, Doug
las county, Nebras';a Territory, TO be call
ed the bank of Nebraska, also an act 10
incorporate a bank at Desota, Washing
ton county, also 10 an act to charter the
bank of Tekama, in Burt county Nebras-
la Territory. Read the first time, and
on motion, the rules were suspended, and
! the bill read second time by its title, and
On motion referred to the committee on
banks and currency, and on motion 80
copies were ordered to be printed for the
use Of the House.
~Steinberger introduced H F, "a, an &C,
to incorporate the Cleveland land compa.
ny. Read first time.
The following report of Committees
were received.
Your committee to whom was referred
H F. No 8, a bill %, an ACT TO authoIi e
w Is Hail, his associates and assigns. to
establish and keep a ferry across the Mis-.
souri, River at Nebraska City, Otoe coun-
~, n T, beg leave TO report the same
back without amendment, and recommend
its passage.
CT HOLLOWAY.
PIG CooPER.
A j BEKEpIcr.
On motion report received.
On motion, the bill was recommended
to the committee on the judiciary /; also
your committee 10 whom was referred H
F, No . a bill to amend the charter of
the city Of Fontenelle, report the same