Squatter sovereign., 1857-01-27
TUESDAY, JANUARY 90, 1857

offered bv Mr.. Speaker; read ana felefr-
ed TO committee on Roads and Highways .
Petition of sundry citizens OF Atchison
for road from Atchison to LeconsP'ol''
Read and referred to committee on hoaoS
and HIGHWAYS
The Judiciary Committee reported un-
favorably upon bill entitled an act to in
corporate the Kansas steamboat company.
mainly upon the ground that the privileges
asLed for we're unbounded, or too general,
a. there might under this bill, spring up
monopoly in almost every branch OF bus-
mess. Report received and adopted.
Mr.. Waterson introduced bill to de-
rach the county of Browue from Doniphan
county, and to organize Browne county
read a first time.
Mr.. O'Driscoll introduced bill to in
corporate the New Castle Town company;
read first time.
Mr.. Young introduced bill to incorpo-
rate the town OF Mount Pleasant; read a
first time.
Mr.. Dolman gave notice Of the intro
duciisn of bill fer charter for the Mis-
sourl river and NeInaha Valley Railroad
company.
Also, bill for a territorial from the
Lecompton.
Mr.. Carr introduced q bill to establish
territorial road from Atchison to Lecomp-
ton via: Wiggelsworth ford, on Stranger
creek Read first and second time aud
referred TO committee on Roads and High
ways.
Mr.. Kirk introduced bill to incorpo-
rat. the town company of America; read
frs, time.
Mr.. Kcykendall introduced a bill to
amend the laws Of the Territory of Kan
sas In relation to the duties of commits
sioners' courts, county clerks and county
treasurers, IN regard toy county warrants,
Sc. Read frs, time.
Notice Of the introduction Of the fsl!ow-
ing bills:
A hill incorporating the Kansas River
Steambaat company.
4 bill to incorporate the bank OF Le-
cotnp.cn.
For the building of county courthouse
and Jail for Marshall county, and for other
proposes.
To locate Territorial road from Le-
compton, in Douglas coua,y, to Barnes
vile. near Fort Scott, in Bourbon county
via Paola and Paris.
To locate a Territorial road from Coun-
ell city to the town Of Columbus, in Kan
sas Territory.
To incorporate the Eureka town COM
pany.
To locate territorial road commencing
q, Willow Springs, on the Santa Fe road,
Douglas county, via Bloomington, to Le-
compton.
A bill supplemental 10 an act to provide
for the location of Territorial roads in
Kansas.
Mr.. Walker introduced bill to incor-
porare tie Kansas Stock company. Read
hrst time.
The Sergeant-at-arms-. was ordered to
furnish the Governor with two handred
! copies of his message.
Mr.. Kirk introduced bill 10 incorpo-
rate the Vermil!ion City town company;
read first time.
The following bills were read second
time and referred to appropriate commit
tees:
A bill TO incorporate the town Of Shan
non.
To legalize the acts Of the board of
county commissioners of Andersen.
To Incorporate the Pierce town compa-
ny.
An act repeating the twelfth section OF
an &C. to punish ogenees agains. slave pre-
per,y.
A bill to provide for the removal Of coun-
ty seats.
A bill to incorporate the Rose Por, town
company.
A bill TO incorporate the town Of Pal
metio.
a bill to incorporate the city of Rose
Port.
bill to establish territorial road and
highway along tho valley Of Big Blue
river,
A bill repeating an act supplemental to
an &C, I" provide forr the collector of the
revenue
An act to incorporate the Wyandoti city
company.
= bill for the charter of bank to be