The weekly pioneer and Democrat. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. Territory) 1855-1865, 1858-07-01

supply, in the same manner as the prices Of
the farmers produce and he was opposed 10
bringing in this issue 1t the present time.
After further discussion, the section was
amended by striking out all that portion
relating to the interest to BE- demanded by
banks.
The Senate then adjourned.
HOUSE.
Met pursuant 10 adjournment and was
called 10 order by the Speaker.
PETITIONS.
Mr.. STEVENS presented petition from
the citizens Of Nicollet county, asking to be
cut of from that county, and attached to
Renville county.
Mr.. CHASE moved that the petition be
referred to the Representatives from Nicol.
let, and Sibley counties. Agreed to.
ii. F., No. 2S3. An act making appro
priations to deiray the per diem. postage
aud stationery Of officers and members of
the present adjourned session Of the Iepisla.
ture returned from the Senate, was then
taken up, and
The question recurring upon agreeing TO
the amendment for an appropriation TO de
fray the transportation OF coin on the ncgo-
tiation of the State Bonds.
Mr.. GROVER called for the yeas and
nays, which were ordered and the result, of
the vote was yeas %. nays IS so the
amendment was lost.
The amendment TO pay the principal and
interes, of Bonds of 1857 was lost
The question recurring upon agreeing to
the amendment relating to the computation
and payment of per diem Of officers and
members, when
Mr.. ROBINSON called for the yeas and
nays, which were ordered and the result of
the vote was yeas 20, nays %, as follows:
YEAs-Messrs Bray, Buffers. Campbell, Cfu,.
tenden, Decow, Demmon, Gibson, Graham,
Hawkins, Huxley, smith johnson. Keith. King.
horn, lie Blond, OTIS, Parker. Pcckbam, Pierce,
Ranch. Robinson, Rutan, Simpson. Sheetz, Tai.
bot, NJ. Thompson, Townsend, Young, Nj.
Speaker
NAys-Messrs. Bacon, Burgess, Carpenter,
Chase, Cummings, Foster, Gaskill, Grover,
Hanson, =. X. Johnson, Kingsley, Lord, Mas.
tiers, O'Neill, Petite, foehler, Powers. Randall,
Rehfeld, Scoheid, Starkey. Stevens. Tattersali,
futile, Wakefield, Way, Wilson.
SO the amendment was adopted.
Mr.. PIERCE moved a reconsideration
OF the vote Agreed to.
Mr.. PIERCE called for a division
The question recurring upon striking out
the word mileage" the House refused TO
strike it out.
The question recurring upon that portion
of the amendment relating TO the time OF
the computation Of the per diem
Mr.. ROBINSON called Tor the yeas and
nays, which were ordered yeas 80. nays
%. So the amendment was concerned in.
Mr. LORD thought the amendment was
not concurrel in by constitutional MAORI.
ty, and appealed from the decision Of the
Chair, on which he called for the yeas and
nays, which stood, yeas 80. nays rs.
So the decision Of the Chair was sustain.
cd.
REPORT or COMMITTEES.
Mr.. ROBINSON, from he select com
mittce to whom was referred IN bill for an
act fixing the compensation OF the Clerk of
the Supreme Court, reported the same back
with amendments.
Towns and Counties, 10 whom was referred
"an act to establish the counties Of l'cmbi.
ma and Polk, reported the same back and
recommended i's passage
Mr.. NJ. THOMPSON from the select
committee 10 whom was referred the mes
sage Of the Governor, relating to the Yank.
ton Indians submitted the following report:
The committee TO whom was referred the
Governors special message Of the Dist inst,
relative 10 the Yankton Indians. and their
Expectations on the property Mt Medary, aud
in the State Of Minnesota, at the head Of
the Cottonwood and Redwood rivers, have
BEEN unable to obtain any new facts.
The message is the only guide we have,
therefore your committee think there ia no
necessity Of any action on the subject until
We have some official news from Fort Ridg.
y or the Sioux Agency.
T.. HgYD.
NJ. THoyPsos.
X g. MuaprY,
T.. y. BATys
J, IT, TALBOT,
Committee.
BILLS INTRODUCED.