Minnesota weekly times., 1857-02-21
Thursday. Feb. 10.


A quorum being present, the journal of yester-
days proceedings read and approved.
Mr.. Bailly presented petition from the citizens
of Hastings praying for the incorporation OF
Hastings.
Also, a bill to incorporate the city OF Hastings.
Also, memorial to the President OF the Uni
ted States, in relation to the treaty OF the Sioux
Indians.
Mr.. Brisbin introduced a bill to lay out q Ter
ritorial road from Fort Smelling to Chaska and
Carver city.
MIR. Humphrey introduced bill relating to pub
lie roads.
Twentv-sx House bills were read first and
second times.
CON. OF THE WHOLE.
No. so, to incorporate the Red Wing and Owa-
tonna Railroad Co.
No. 81, Ii. of r., to incorporate the st. Paul's
Savings Institution.
No. IS, to incorporate the Hastings, Minnesota
river and Red River of the North Railroad Co.
No. s, II. of R., bill to incorporate the WI
mona Ferry company.
No. 10, Ii. of r., to incorporate the st. John
Seminary.
No. l29, III. of R., to incorporate the Minnesota
and Dakota X. r. Co.
10 incorporate the Rum river Railroad Co.
On motion the Council adjourned.
Thursday, Feb. 10.
HOUSE.-Met pursuant to adjournment, and
was called to order by the Speaker.
Mr.. Bassen offered petition from citizens of
Blue Earth and Brown Counties, for Territori-
al road
BY Mr.. Murray. bill to incorporate the town
of Traverse des Sioux city.
By Mr.. Chamblin, bill to incorporate the Jor-
dan ferry company,-for ferry across the river
Jordan in conjunction with the roads that con-
meets Jordan with Dodds road.
By MIR. Hetchmar a bill to incorporate the Mis-.
sssippi Land Company.
Also, bill to incorporate the st. Anthony Gas
Light Co.
BILLS INTRODUCED.
By Mr.. Black, a bill to amend Revised Statutes.
By Mr.. Greeley, bill to incorporate the Still
water and Lake Superior r. R. Co.
By Mr.. Black, bill to incorporate the Stillwa-
ter, st. Paul and Fort Ridgely, Telegraph Co.
By Mr.. McVey, bill to incorporate the Young
Mems Literary Association of Hastings.
Also, bill to incorporate the HASTINGS Saw
ings Institution.
Also, bill to incorporate the Western Land
Association.
By MIR. Plumer, an act to amend an act relative
to free schools in Minneapolis.
By Mr.. Kieth, a bill to incorporate the Yankee
Association of Minnesota. Rejected, II to l6.
BY Mr.. Barrows, bill to annex portion of
Mower County to the County Of Olmstead. Rules
suspended, bill read third time and passed.
A memorial to Congress for the construction of
military road. Laid aside.
bill to incorporate the Southern Minneso
and st. Paul r. r. Co.
bill to incorporate the Minnesota Central R.
R. Company.
bill for an act to incorporate the Old Set
tiers Association.
A bill to incorporate the Anoka and Chamblin
Bridge Company.
An omnibus bill to incorporate certain towns
in this Territory.
Council bill to incorporate the town of Can
non Falls, was read first and second time.
BILLS on THIRD READING.
An act to incorporate the st. Anthony, Anoka,
Monticello, Little Falls and Crow Wing Railroad
Co. Passed.
- CON. OF THE WHOLE.
bill to incorporate the Mississippi Valley R.
r. company. Ordered engrossed.
A bill for an Industrial University for the pro-
motion of practical education. Ordered engrossed.
A joint resolution for the relief of Albert
Wolf.
Adjourned till O'Clock, P. NJ.
Afternoon Session.
HOUSE.-Mot pursuant to adjournment, and
was called to order by the Speaker.
BILLS INTRODUCED.
BY Mr.. Murray, bill to incorporate the La
Crescent and Mankato Railroad Co.
BY Mr.. Whitlock, bill to incorporate the city
of Anoka.
By Mr.. McVey, bill to incorporate the town of
West St. Paul, and Brooklyn to the same,
also petition for the same object.
By MIR. Branch, bill to incorporate the town
of Cambridge, in the county of Isanti.
By Plumer, bill to incorporate the Glencoe
Library Association.
BY Adams, bill to incorporate the Bancroft
and Cedar Valley r. R. Co.
Also, a bill to incorporate the Bancroft Land
Company.
By Murray, bill to incorporate the Taylor's
Falls and Missouri river Air Line R. R. Co.
Also, bill to incorporate Dayton College.
Also, bill to incorporate the Marengo Univer-
sity. A bill to incorporate Weston College.
Adjourned.
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