The weekly pioneer and Democrat. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. Territory) 1855-1865, 1857-12-24

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,
The House met ut 10 o'clock, and was
called to order by the Speaker.
After prayer by the Chaplain, and the
roll call, showing a quorum present.
THE COMMITTEE on CREDENTIALS,
Through their Chairman, reported Mr..
ROBERT LyLE ~ entitled TO scat in the
House OF Representatives.
NOTICE OF BILLS.
by Mr.. PIERCE: To establish the coun
~ Of Douglass
by Mr. DOW A bill to create a For.
war1ing and Commission Merchants Lien.
Also, TO provide for the appointment OF
Commissioners to revise the statutes and
laws OF Minnesota.
BY Mr. BEARCE: To incorporate the
Globe Insurance Company of Winona.
by Mr.. BRADLEY To amend the
charter Of the City of Shak0pee
Also, 10 extend the time for the colcc-
ton vi taxes in Scott county.
BY Mr.. MASTERS A bill TO regulate
Sheriff. Bonds.
hill INTRODUCED.
Mr. STARkEY, by leave, introduced q
bill to provide for the election Of United
states Senators.
TBE 0OvERkOHs AEssAGK.
On motion Of Mr. STARKEY the House
resolved itself into Committee of the whole.
Ia take up the Governors Message, Mr..
BRADLEY in the chair.
SO much Of the message as referred 10
Public Lands was referred to the Committee
on Public Lands.
SO much as related 10 a Superintendent,
of Common Schools and thu State Univer.
sity, was referred To the Committee Oh Edu.
cation and Science
SO much ms relates 10 an Agricultural
Pr0fsssorship 10 the State University was
referred 10 the Committee ON Agriculture
and Manufactures.
So much IA related 10 the mineral sources
Of the State, was referred TO the Committee
on Mines and Minerals.
So much AS relates 10 the grant Of School
and other Lands, by Congress, WAS referred
10 the Committee on Public Lands.
SO much m relates 10 Railroad Grants,
was referred to the Committee on Incorpo.
raiions
SO much NJ relates b. the State IIOunda.
rics, was referred 10 the COMMITTEE on Towns
aud Counties.
So much n relates 70 the militia system
was referred 10 the committee on Militia.
SO much A. relates 10 the Offices Of Sheriff,
Register Of Deeds, and Recorder was refer.
red 10 the committee ON the Judiciary
so much M relates TO So,aries Public
g.. L.
20 much a. relates 10 l'gal picadings, and
commissioners 10 revisc the Statutes, was
referred 10 the committee on The Judiciary
SO much a. refers TO the holding Of cleo
tons was referred 10 the COMMITTEES on
Elections.
So much AZ relates 10 the Peniicntiary
was referred 10 the committe on State
Prison.
20 much a. relates 10 Indian affairs was
referred 10 the committee on Indian fairs.
10 much A. relates 10 the outlay Of money
for the rescue Of captiyes from the indiana.
WAS referred TO the committee on Federal
Relations
SO much a. refer 10 the Sunrise e1Tyedi-
ton was referred 10 the committee OF IsIian
Affairs.
so much A. relates IN salarie. was referred
to the Committee On Ways and Means.
So much a. relates 10 the finance u the
state was referred 10 the Committee Oh
supplies and Expenditures
So much a. relates 70 banks was referred
10 the Committee on Banks
So much az relates 10 tbe msne,Ary crisis
was referred 10 the Committee on Ways zbd
Means.
The Co'anitee roe and the reference
were coBcured in by the House.
Mr.. BRADLEY WAS called 10 the chair.
sPIf1AL sEsGEAsr-Ar-AgKs
Mr.. OTIS moved that the SPEAKER sp-
poin, special Sergeant at Auns, u sun
nou ui,De~z 70 he in aileniance before
lie committee % tbs oonteste-I scai Of Wv
". DcsHAs.
Tbs SPEAKER appointed Mr.. VIZ
-sirH, . speciai sergeant Arms
NJ PIERCE moved 10 adjourn until IN
morrow al 10 b'elock. which xas lost