Bellevue gazette. [volume] (Bellevue City, N.T. [i.e. Neb.]) 1856-1858, 1858-01-07
Nebraska Legislature.
COUNCIL.

Tuesday, Dec. 90 1857.
A large number of bills Of a local character
were introduced and referred to the appropri-
ate committees,
~ @. h. No 81. Anlaet to incorporate the
tow Of Columbus, was passed.
On motion Of Mr. Bowen, the Council went
into the committee Of the whole, on c. b.
No 10. An act to locate the County Seat Of
Washington county. Nf,
Mr.. Bowen IN the chair.
After some time spent In session. the com
mitteo arose and asked leave to set again.
Mr. Kirk atrick, introduced a resolution
expelling Mr. Robertson, reporter for the Ne
braskaian from the bar ofthe Council. carried.
adjourned.
Wednesday Dec. 30 1857
The following bills were passed.
A bill confirming thu title of Geo. L. Miller
to certain Real Estate in Omaha city. u
Joint Observation-Disclosures to grant Of land for
Rail Road purposes.
Council then went into the Committee OF
the whole on the School bill.
Council went into the committee OF The
whole on G. B. No l6. In act providing for
the location of the County Seat Of Washington
county.
After spending some time in session the
same was reported back with some amend
ments. passed.
AN ACT DTONlutnE IOF Ute OfBdHtkdllp1 Vi
Ames county and the location of the County
seat was read third time and passed.
An act to amend an act to incorporate the
University Of Nebraska also an act to incor-
porate the City If Fontenelle. Which has
been signed by the Executive.
Council adjourned.
..a Thursday Dec, 3lst 1887
Mr. Bradford submitted the following rapport
Your Committee to whom was referred the
matter of Criminal Code for Nebraska, report
the accompanying bill, entitled. An act to create
a Criminal Code for Nebraska, and recon-
mend its passage.
Messers Allen and Reeves gave notice Of
bills.
On motion Of Mr. Safford, the bill for an act
to create a Criminal Code for Nebraska, was
read the first time by its title.
Ga motion OF Mr. Puett, the Council went
into the committee Of the whole on the School
bill.
Mr. Allen in the chair.
After spending some time in session the
committee arose and reported recommending
It's passage.
Mr. Bowen, reported back a Memorial and
Resolution relative to the establishment Of
additional Land districts in Nebraska.
Report accepted and memorial adopted.
On aotion the Council adjourned until Sat-
urday 10 O'Clock. a, ..... ii.
Saturday Jan. 2 1858.
The following bills were read third time and
passed.
G. b. No %. An act to incorporst the m
erson Land Company.
II. +. No 10. A bill to incorporate the
Grand Lodge OF Free and Accepted Masons
of Nebraska. a"
II. F. No 80. An act to change the name of
William Birtwhistle.
III. +. No 50. An act to incorporate the
town of North Rock Bluffs.
ii F. No 60,.An act to change the name of
Achila Rogers to George Rogers.
c. B. No II. An act to incorporate the
town of Bedford in Monroe County.
c. b. No 90. A bill to incorporate the
town of Liberty, Cass Co.
c. b. No 81. An act to charter a Ferry at
Wyoming.
c. b. No 81 An act to incorporate the
town Of Ca mbridse in Otoe county.
c. d. No %. An act to establish a Ferry
across the Platte River.
c. d. No 10. An act to amend an act, to
incorporate the Florence Bridge Co..
c. B. No 81. An act to establish a Ferry
across the Missouri at Liberty, Cass co.
! C.fB No As. An act to locate a territorial
road from Bellevue to Omaha city.
G. =. No ~. Joint Resolution relative to
School Lands.
C, b. No 40. An act to incorporate the
town Of Milan.
C. b. No 6s. An act to locate a road from
Nenaha city to Otoe Mission. ..s-.H
After trsnsacting some miscellaneous bust
ness the Council adjourned.
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