The Goodhue volunteer. [volume] (Red Wing, Goodhue County, Minn.) 1861-1864, 1862-10-01
NJ Mr.. Thacher offered ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

l8 Mr.. Thacher offered 4sconcurrentsfes
ton to go intoaioint conventio,,son Wednes'
day, the 24thsinst., 10 elect Boardsof Au.
dit0rs for lheEadjustnen military claims.
The Senate bill allowing the soldiers to
vote in the district in which they reside,
came up on its passage. when
Mr.. Norton closed his remarks against the
passage of the bill.
Speeches were made in favor Of the meas
ure by Messrs. Past, Thachsr and Burt.
Mr.! Norton. moved a recommit ment, Of
the bill to special committee, with instruc-
tons to prepare a substitute postponing The
election for members Of Congress. for one
year. Lost ayes z, nays 90. 9't ~ zH1E"
On the passage Of The bill the yeas and
nays were as follows: u.s.. ! s..,., =,
Ias-Messrs- Acker, Aiken, Allen, Bal
ley, Bostwck. Buck, Burt, Butler, Carver
Cornell, Classon, Couper, Ford, Gross, Ear
iris, Magoon, McGrew, Past Perry, Peterson
Porter, Richardson, Rogers, Sheardown
Stevens, Thacher, Thomas, Whiting, ant
Woodruff-3O. -,
I N"ys-Messrs. McMullen, Norton, Roy
Wiswell, Whipple, and Mr.. Speaker-6.
| Nothing Of much Importance was done .,
The 24th except to pass the bill alIowin,
soldiers to vote +" = 49,
The following bill was also passed.
A bill for an act to amend section 50 O
chapter 8 of the session laws of 1860, re
Iatlng to county treasurers.
| 4 memorial to the President Of the Uni
ted States for a ratification of the stipula
tions entered into between the Commission.
ers appointed by concurrent resolutions o
the Legislature and the Chippewa Indians
On the 10Th Mr.. Smith introduced bill
to require the assessment of tax for tn
purpose of meeting the interest on the wa,
loan.
A message was received from the Govern
or, informing the Senate that lie had approx
ed and signed the following Bills:
An act to organize Two companies of vol.
unteer militia in the county OF Brown an,
to provide for their pay and subsistence.
An act to provide against the traffic in ar
dent spirits with the Indians.
An act to extend the time for: clerks c
the school districts to make their annual re
turns. -,
An act to amend section 20, Of chapter ]
Of the Session Laws of 1850
House Mr.. Thatcher. from the Commit
tee on Education, to whom was referred tn
communication of the Governor, acco,npan
led with letters from the Governors of tn
States Of Indiana, Illinois, Wisconsin an
Iowa, and the officers OF charitable ins,itu
tons Of those States. making known tn
terms upon which the blind, deaf AMI unit
and the insane. would be received into sue
institutions, reported as follows:
That the Governor be authorized to- p!ac
in the institution for the Insane Of the Sta,
of Iowa number of destitute insane o.,
sons not exceeding ten, and that an ap1,ro
priation TO the amount Of $1,000 be made t
defray the expenses OF the same, said amour
TO be paid upon the order Of the Governo
for the support Of the insane.
The report was adopted.
d Nothing of importance was transacted o
the 26th or the 9th.
On the Goth. all the business of the SEES
sion having been finished. the usual compile
mentary resolutions were passed and tn
senate adjourned.