Saint Paul weekly Minnesotian. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1858-1859, 1858-07-31
Mr.. COWAN moved to indefinitely post

YeaS-Senators Adams, Banfi Baillv
Cave, Cowan, Day, Dunwell, Hall, Hull
Jones, Mixer, MOreland, Northrup, Richard
son, ROlette, Skinner, Streeter, Van Etten.
Nays-Senators Bates, Chase, Cook, Fol
som, Hodges, Hudson, Lindsey, MKnne
Norton, Phelps, Rciner, Ridpath, Smith, So
mers, Thomas and Watson.
| SO tie motion was carried.
Mr.. HALL moved reconsideration cf the
vote, which was lost Yeas 16, nays Is
Mr. RIDPATH called for the correction OF
the Journal, which was done,a it was then
| approved.
Mr.. REINER offered the following protest,
on behalf of the Republican Senators
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Mr.. HALL gave notice that the majority
would protest against the reception and pla-
cling on the Journal of the above protest.
Mr.. COWAN moved ''to return the pro-
test to the professors, with the request that
it be framed in such language that the Sen
ate can receive it without injury to its digni-
ty as body" He said he could vote to
receive no such insulting protest. 1t contain
ed matter which had nothing to do with the
subject and he thought he thought he ought
to have moved to order the dOorkeeper to
throw the thing out of the window &c, &c.
Several Democrats here asked that the
protest be allowed to 60 to the world just as
it emanated from its makers.
The question recurring on Mr.. COWAN'S
motion, on motion of Mr.. Adams, it was in
definitely postponed.
Mr.. RIDPATH offered the following pro-
test.
81 solemnly protest against the action Of the
Senate in abolishing an important rule of the
Senate, in violation of our standing rules,
and contrary to the obligations imposed by
all parliamentary law.
1st, by ordering the previous question with
out any regular conduct.
2nd, In refusing to allow call of the Sen
ate when called for,and subsequently putting
the motion ''shal the main question be now
put %
3D., in refusing to entertain point of order
when fairly taken.
4th, In refusing to entertain an appeal from
the decision of the Chair.
5th in refusing to entertain a motion to
adjourn.
JAMES RIDPATH.
Which was received without debate or OBJ
lection.
MIR. HALL offered the following resolu-
ton:
"Resolyed, That the House concurring, the
time for the final adjournment of the Legis-
lature be extended to the 18th day of AL
gust.
Mr.. FOLSOM gave notice to debate, and
it was laid over.
Mr.. RICHARDSON moved to adjourn.
Mr.. RIDPATH moved to amend until 3
o'clock, carried as amended.
3 O'Clock, PM.
The Senate took up the regular order OF
business
HOUSE BILLS READ \ FIRST TINE.
II. +. No. 395, an act providing for Deaf
and Dumb Asylum. Referred to a Select
Committee of three.
ii. +. No. 1913, an act providing for the
regulation Of County .Jails
II. F. No. 352, an "Omnibus'' road bill
II. +. No. 313 ILL to organise the militia
of MinneSO,a.
IL. F. No. 4O6, bill providing for the es-
adjustment of Normal Schools.
ii. +. No. 395, all act to legalise the sur
vey Of Wabashaw. Referred to select com
mittee.
IL. +. No. Ala, an act to authorize the
City of WinOna to borrow money.
II. +. No Al, an act to authorize the city
Of Hastings to loan money for Railroad pur-
poses.
BILLS PASSED.
a bill to legalise certain acts Of the Presi
dent of the Town of Bancroft.
An act to provide for the terms of the
d STREE Court.
An act to extend the time for the collec-
tiou Of taxes.
A bill to authorize the City of Hastings
to convey real estate for County purposes.
4 bill to locate a State Road from near
Faribaut to Wilton.
An act to organise the town of Otman.
An act to provide for the sale and reclaim
ing Of Swamp and overfowed Lands.
a Joint Resolution relative to land
grant for the Hastings and Red River of the
North Railroad.
A bill for State road in Olmsted Co.
An act to authorize the Register of Deeds
of Blue Earth County to copy from the Re-
cords Of Ramsey Co.
An act to incorporate the town of Free
born.
An act to locate State road
A bill to provide for the re-survey and To-
cation of portion of the State road between
St Paul and ElIiota.
An act to authorize the city of Saltwater
to issue bonds for certain purposes.
a bill for the organization of Adams and
Misquades Counties.
An act to amend an act incorporating the
town of MantOrville.
A memorial to the President relative to
the settlers on University lands in Rice co.
An act fora State road from Monticello to
Superior.
a bill for an act to incorporate the town
of Buchanan.
a bill for an act to authorize the estab-
lishment of Ferries.
An act for the relief of Ellen Langford.
The Senate then adjourned.
IOUSE.-Met pursuant t, adjournment
and was called to order by the Speaker.
REPORTS.
BY Mr.. RUTAN: On the bill for township
organization, by substitute.
By MIR. GASKILL: From the Joint Com
mittec appointed to visit the State Prison
recommending an appropriation of $4,000 fol
the purpose OF making necessary repairs.
BILLS INTRODUCED
BY MIR. LEONARD: 10 incorporate the
| town of Iasco.
SECOND READING.
Senate Bills: To incorporate the town o.
! Woodstock.
To authorize the City Council of ST. Pau
to issue bonds for certain purposes.
Relating to the State Library, and defining
the duties of State Librarian.
To authorize any organized county in the
State to loan money for the purpose of erect
ing county buildings.
To locate and construct a road from ST.
Paul to 'i'aylo Falls.
I TO incorporate the town of Redstone.
TO vacate portion of the State road from
st. Cloud to Breckenridge.
To authorize the Register of Deeds Of
Olmsted Co,to copy from the records of Fill
more.