The weekly Ottumwa courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1857-1872, 1858-01-28
Iowa Legislature.

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Confusion reigns in the Capital.
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! The first week of the session was mainly
devoted to organizing, TO the. message Of the
outg Ding, and Of thosncoming governors, ap-
pointing the COMMITTEES, sc. The members.
we see were all at their posts at an early
day Of the Session.
An act passed changing the time Of hold
ing Courts in the first District, to April and
September.
Among other subjects Of legislation thus far
we notice Banks, in relation to which the
committee was instructed to bring In bill pro-
viding for both State and Free Banks; the es-
tablishment Of Courts Of Commoa Pleas,
Boards OF County Commissioners and more
efficient Township Organization the creation
OF new Office to be called the County Audi
tor; new assessment Of Real Property in 49,
So; more extended stay OF execution and an
appraiaement law; an alteration Of the law re-
Iating to Foreclosure # Mortgages, and re-
demption Of property thc establishment Of an
Agricultural College; changing the name Of
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Public Of this county in relation to lands sold
for taxes: re-districting Senatorial and Rep
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"Ng 1oDa' ina' our oe'a'ors 10 congress
"e ".'',.''eu ''s o'' nepi':e"'auvs DC re-
4"e''. y vpPo'' ..e au,Ss'o" u nsaSas as
=. o ''ue' '''e So
called Lecompton Constitution, because among
otner reasons sa'd CONSTITUTION was not sub
mltted oy the Convention which framed 1t, to
'a'r ana honest voice OF the people OF the
territory OF Kansas Tor their ratification or
re)ectlon.
N,,o..' ..a. W so"ue". 'ne F'es'aen' ..
w - o"'.s': 1850 .e"~s - eo"s' ess' ana
:. v'". :, " "so'y' u"ue' ~. .o''s''''t'o"
-. o""C' WI" Mas' a"s's'u " con-
sented 10 the admission OF Kansas into the Un-
Ion under the Lecompton Constitution.
Rssoired' mat the terms OF the pretended
submission Of the Letom2ton Constitution, to
the people OF Kansas Territory, employed in
the Schedule OF said Constitution, viz: That
the votes, II cast, must pc fos the Constitution,
are an insult to common sense, and an outrage