The weekly pioneer and Democrat., 1858-08-05


was reported back with its passage recon-
mcndcd.
The report and Recommendation were
not concurred in, and the bill was finally re-
committed to selc,t committee.
The Estray Law was then considered in
Committee OF the Whole, and reported
back with the recommendation that Il pass.
The ;ein. resolution regulating the mum.
Der oi senators and Representatives was
laid on the table and ordered printed.
A bill legalzing certain acts Of the com.
missIoncrs OF Stearns county ordered Ell,
crossed.
A bill for the establishment Of an institu.
ton for the education Of tho deaf aud dumb,
was amended and reported back with tho
recommendation that 1t pass.
The committee Of the whole then rose.
and prior to taking action on the report,
The Senate adjourned.
HOUSE
Met pursuant to adjournment.
After the transaction Of some preliminary
business, the House took up the following
bills
rttRD RkADiN0.
A bill 10 regulate aud encourage tho
drainage OF lands.
TO regulate the recording Of convoyances
cfecting rcal estate.
To incorporate the town Of Woodstock.
To authorize the city Of 81 Paul TO issue
special bonds,
Relating TO the State Library, and dclln-
ing the duties Of the State Librarian. Laid
on the table on motion Of Mr.. GASkILl..
To vacatc portion Of State road from
ST. Cloud 10 Breckenridge
To incorporate the towns OF Arcadia.
Wat ------. Farmoun, nnd Jackson.
40 the bill was lost Tor want Of consti.
tutional majority
To incorporate the town Of Redstone.
To locate State road from St. Paul TO
Taylors Falls.
To authorize the Supervisors OF my or
ganiEod county TO borrow money for tho
erection OF county buildings, was passed..
To authorize tho Register Of Deeds Of
Omsted county To copy from the records Of
Fillmore county.
TuK HANK BiLl"
A bill entitled an net 10 amend an act to
regulate the business Of banking.
Mr., POEIlLER moved that tho House
take up II. II. -" An act 10 incorporate
the town Of Hendcrson," which motion was
lost.
On motion the bank bill was then taken
up. when a call oi the House was ordered.
which WINS subsequently, dispensed with.
Mr.. KEITH moved that Sec. Of the
amendment bc stricken out.
Considerable discussion followed this mo
ton, after which the vote was taken on tho
motion 10 strike out Sec which motion
was carried.
The question then REQUIRED upon the pas.
sage OF the bill. when II was lost for want
Of constitutional majority, the Speaker Dc
Gliding that II required u two.thirds vote Of
the members 10 pass the bill.
The House then adjourned.
AFTERNOON sEssI0s
House met and proceeded TO the regular
order Of business.
THIRD aKADiN1.
TO incorporate the town of Henderson
and repeal u former charter.
TO regulate corporations for manufacture
ing. mining. agricultural mechanical and
chemical purposes.
To amend an net prescribing the rules
and regulations for the execution Of the
trust arising under the act of Congress, en-.
titled en- act for the relief Of citizens Of town
sites under certain circumstances passed.
An net TO amend chapter 10 Of the
Session Laws Of tho Territory Of Minnesota
passcd at the extra session Of 1857
TO incorporate the town Of Minnciska.
a bill for an act providing Tor the election
Of Governor Of tho State, aud 10 prescribe
and define the powers and duties OF bis
Office.
A bill for on act 70 amend and alter the
survey Of the town OF Fillmore In Fillmore
county.
To amend an act entitled an net 10 incor-
porate the city Of Saltwater, approved
March I, 1853. Yeas IS, nays |.
A bill for an act 10 authorize t5e county
Of Mceker 10 borrow money for the erection
Of county buildings. Yea ~. nays l.
A memorial 10 Congress Tor q grant Of
lands 10 the several States for certain pur.
poses tior the benefit Of Historical Societies.
lassad
Mr. WATROUS moved 10 take up the
resolution relative ~ the adjournment of the
Legislature. extending the time to the 18th
Of August.
Mr. LYLE moved the resolution be indcf.
initely postponed. L1t.
Nj. GAsKlLL moved 10 lay the resolu-
tion on the table, which motion prevailed,
when there were yeas 81 nays 81.
A call Of the Iiouse WAS ordered, and on
motion proceedings under the call were dis
Tynsed with.
Mr. OTIS then moved the previous qaes-
ton which cut on ali debate on the resolu-
ton.
Messrs. SIIEETZ, KEITH and others,
protested against the action. and hoPed the
majority would give the minority an oppor-
tau,ty Of expressing their views on the es
0lutiOn.
Mr.. MASTERS moved 10 lay the pre-
viOn question oD ibe table, which motion
WIS lost.
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