The weekly Minnesotian. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. Territory) 1852-1858, 1858-03-20
wpD\ESDAY. MARCH II, 1855.

WEDNESDAY, MARCH II, 1S5s.
SENATE.-The Senate was called to Or
at the usual hour.
Roll called, and prayer by Chaplain.
The first business was.
BILLS INTRODUCED.
Rv Mr., VAN ETTEN A bill for an act
TO amend section IA and ll5, chap. 10, Re-
vi>ed Statute.
HOUSE BILLS READ A FIRST AND SECOND TIME
A bill 10 incorporate the town of Marine.
\ bill to amend the Charter of tue City OF
st. Paul Referred to the ST. Paul Delega-
ton.
\ bill TO provide for township and County
organization.
A memorial to Congress to defray the eX-
penses of the extra session Of 1857, and also
the Constitutional Convention.
A bill for an act to authorize the business
of Insurance.
A bill ior an act to amend an act to incOr-
po,ate The ST. Paul Water Works Compa-
ny.
A bill to lay out and establish certain State
Roads.
A till for an act to establish the county Of
Monroe.
BILLS READ THIRD TIME AND PASSED.
An act TO amend an act to incorporate the
town of Bancroft. Passed-ayes %.
A oill to incorporate the town of Sank
Rapids. Yeas ~.
S. F. No. 81, bill to authorize the City
Council of St. Paul to construct water works
for use of said city. Ayes FL, nays 8.
U.F. No. 80, bill to authorize the bust
ness of banking was read third time and
being put Oh its final passage, there were for
the bill yeas "a, nays 5, as follows:
YEAs--nessrs. Banl, Bates, Cave Chase, Cook Dun
WELL Folsom, Hail. hodges. HUDSON Hull Jones' More
smith Somers Streeter, Thomas, Van Etten, Watson.
NAYs-Messrs Adams, Carlton, Mixer, Richardson,
Mr.. President.
A bill to organize the county Of Toombs.
A memorial for increase OF mail service ON
route 1851.
To amend the act establishing the county
of Monongalia. Passed--ayes %.
To es ablish the county OF kandiyohi.-
PaSscd-ayes %.
A memorial for the relief of r. Z. Jack
son.
A bill to incorporate tie town Of Caledo-
MIA.
A bill to authorize the Register of Deeds
Of Pine Co. to copy from the records of CHS
ago Co.
An act empowering School District No. 9,
St. Peter, to levy tax fol- school purposes.
A bill to establish and define the limits CT
the county Of Stearns.
A bill for an act to incorporate the town
If lie Scuer.
A bill to incorporate the town Of Var
mouth.
A bill TO incorporate the town Of Kasota.
A bill to incorporate the town OF South
Bend.
a memorial to Congress to complete the
Big Sioux and Mendoza Military Road.
a memorial to Congress relative to pine
lands.
The plan for the seal Of the State was then
taken up and referred to select committee
of MeSsrs. Folsom, Hale and Smith.
The Senate then went into Committee of
Whole, to take up s. F. No. l47, a bill for
the relief of Caroline Rady. The bill was
recommended to be engrossed, and the Com
mittee rose.
/ The report was conquered in.
On motion the Senate then adjourned.
HOUSE.-IIouse met, and was called to
order by the Speaker.
REPORTS.
Mr.. TALBOT, from the Committee on
| Towns AMI Counties, reported bill for the
organization of The County of Willie Lac
back, for the favorable consideration of the
! House.
Mr.. MASTERS, from the Select Commit
tee. reported bill back with amendment, in
relation to Prairie Fires. Amendments con-
cured in and the bill ordered engrossed.
Mr.. YOU NC, from the Committee on
State Affairs, reported a Memorial to Con-
gress for the payment of the expenses Of the
| Constitutional Convention, and the Extra
! Session OF the Territorial Legislature, back
with the recommendation that it pass.
! The rules were suspended, the Memorial
read a secord and third time and passed
The appropriation asked for in the Me-
mortal is $S23, G15 g. for the expenses Of the
Extra Session convened in May last, and
! S58 1893 % for expenses of both wings Of the
! Constitutional Convention. Total. $3.50, 4OS.-
98.l
Mr.. HAWKINS, from the Committee on
/ Ways and Means, by leave, introduced a
bill for the assessment and collection of q tax
for State purposes for the year 1858.
SECOND READING.
House Bills A bill for re-survey of the
! town OF Manamack.
A till to incorporate the town of Ovation
ma.
a bill to validate the election of certain
County and precinct officers
A bill to prescribe the qualifications and
duties Of the Clerk of the Supreme Court.
A bill for the appointment and time OF re-
dempton of property to be sold by order
| of Court. Referred to Committee on Judci-
airy.
THIRD READING.
House Bills A bill authorising the Com
missoners of the County of Anoka to issue
bonds for the erection Of County Build
ings.
Mr.. STARKEY moved the bill be indefi-
nately postponed. Lost.
The bill was then passed-ayes 40, nays
IA.
A bill to incorporate the town ofSt. Joseph
was then pasSed-yeas As.
COMMITTEES OF THE WHOLE.
The Committee Of the Whole. Mr..
KEITH in the Chair, had under con-
Subsection the House and Senate file of bills.
and made the following recommendations
A bill amending an act granting to James
| NJ. & Isaac y. Goodhue the right to keen a
ferry across tie Mississippi River. Recon-
ended to q third time.
A bill in relation to fraudulent conveyan-
ce and contracts. Recommended to be put
upon its final passage
a bill to amend article chapter 8, Revis-
ed Statutes ordered to third reading.
A bill TO amend section 10 chapter II, Re-
visel Statutes. TO be read third time.
a bill for State road from St. Joseph to
Long Prairie.
A bill to amend chapter 80 of the Session
Laws. Referred to Committee on lncorpora-
tons.
A bill to amend section 10, chapter IL OF
Laws of Extra Session of 1857. To be put
upon its final passage.
A bill to incorpor ate the town Of Rockville
= TO be read third time.