Bellevue gazette. [volume] (Bellevue City, N.T. [i.e. Neb.]) 1856-1858, 1857-12-31

BY Mr. Perkins Of a bill to amend the
charter of the Fort Calhoun and Iowa
ferry company. Also of a bill 10 incor-
porate the town of Fort Calhoun.
BY Mr. Crawford, of a bill for an act
relative to minors.
BY Mr. Stewart, of Douglas, of a bill
to incorporate the Nebraska Settlement
Co. Also of a bill 10 amend an act, en-
titled an act, locating, opening, repairing
and changing county roads. Approved
Jan. 26, 1856.
Mr. Marquette introduced H F, No so;
an act to locate the seat of justice of CAL
houn county.
Mr. Crawford introduced II F. No So;
a bill to incorporate Dakota City.
Mr. Beck introduced H i, No 54 an
act to amend an act, entitled an act, to in.
corporate the city of Tekamah, in Burt
county. Approved March Ia, 1866.
Mr. Donelan introduced II F, No SIS;
an act to incorporate the town of North
Rock Bluffs.
The following bills from council were.
taken up.
c B, No az a bill for an act to au.
thorize the city of Brownsville, to dispose
of property.
c B, No ~; a bill for an act to exempt
the homestead of families from forced
sale TO pay debts.
On motion bill was referred to committee
of the whole, and made the special order
for Thursday next, at 2 o'clock P. M.
c B, No "a bill for an act to locate a
territorial road from Plattsmouth to Ches-
ter. Read and referred to committee on
roads and bridges.
CD, No 10; a bill for an act fixing
the time for converting the Legislative
Assembly. Referred to committee on Ju-
dietary.
c b, No II /; a bill for an act to license
and regulate the sale of malt and spirit
uous and vinous liquors in the Territory
of Nebraska.
On motion of Mr. Campbell, referred
to committee of the whole, and made the
special order for Dec. 80.
The following bills from the House
were passed.
H F, No so; an act to change the name
of William B~irtwhistle.
H +, No So; an act to assign the Jus.
tees of the supreme COURT, 10 their res
pective Judicial Districts.
Mr. ~Steinberger moved to adjourn until
10 o'clock Tomorrow morning. Ayes
and Nays demanded. Carried by 90 TOD.
Wednesday, Dec. %.
SESSION.
Mr.. Poppleton moved to instruct the
chief clerk, TO hold possession of the reso-
~lutions relating to Delegate to Congress,
now pending before the House, on a mo-
ton to reconsider, until further order-of
the House. Carried.
Mr.. Holloway moved that when the
House adjourns, it adjourn until Monday
next, at 2. p. M. Carried.
Mr.. Marquette introduced H No Sc:
An act to establish and keep a ferry
across Missouri River at the town of
Rock Bluffs.
Mr. Crawford introduced H F No 81:
An act relative TO minors.
Mr. Benedict introduced H + No IS:
An act to authorize John + and A C Ed
wards, TO keep and establish a ferry
across the Missouri River at Aspinwall.
Mr. Donelan Introduced H +. No 80:
An act to locate the seat of justice, of But
Ter county. ..,
Mr.. Campbell introduced H F No 6:
An act TO change the name of Achillis
Rogers to George Rogers.
The following notices of bills were CIV
en-
BY Mr. Hail, of a bill allowing David
Kinnison, to establish and keep a ferry at
Kinnison's Ferry, on the little Nemaha.
BY Mr. Jones, of a bill for an act to
change the day of holding general elec-
tons from the first Monday in August,
until the second Tuesday in October. .
BY Mr.. Marquett, of a bill to incorpo.
rate Eclippe City. ~
II + No 8: An act to locate a Terri
,orial road from Rock Port TO Elkhorn
City, was taken up, and on motion of Mr.
} Popp!e,on, was indefinitely postponed.
Mr. Crawford introduced a memorial
relative to the public lands.
On motion of Mr. Armstrong, it was
referred to CON. of the whole, and made
special order for Thursday of next week,
at 2, P. NJ. Adjourned.
CONGRESS- convened at Washington