The Goodhue volunteer. [volume] (Red Wing, Goodhue County, Minn.) 1861-1864, 1862-03-12

members otEthe gallant band OF our own
Minnesota Fourth, FOR the compliment, be>1
slowed on US by their, serenade. Tho spir-
tied music they have discoursed to US is
properly appreciated, and the, grand nation
al airs 50 finely rendered have invested us
with new life and patriotism, and inspired
US with an increased devotion to the cause
Of cur beloved country. ~ -. r;s....
= |'f>>f ACTS SIGNED. ,-y.-
; Tho Governor informed the House that
he had approved and signed bills entitled as
follows /: ,sHE!#%t<: :.'s. ~
An act requiring District judges to adopt
general rules Of practice i'll civil actions for
the several district courts. 49,,
An act to provide for the opening, estab-
fishing, changing and vacating Of county
roads.
An act making al appropriation reimburs-
ing Charles Scheffer for money by him
paid for military purposes.
THIRD READING AND PASSAGE.
!! House bill making appropriations for the
payment ofadjusted claims agsinstth the State
for military purposes. Passed. j
Senate bill to amend the act providing
for the election of county attorney. Pass
cd.
A bill for the relief Of James D. Will
liams: Passed.
To amend the act prescribing the duties
of County Auditor. Passed.
To amend the act for the assessment and
taxation of all property. Passed.
To amend the act prescribing the duties
Of County Treasurer. Passed.
THURSDAY, March 6, 1862.
SENATE.-The following bills were intro
duced. |"
BY Baldwin : To amend the act in rela-
ton to insurance companies not incorpor-
ated in this State. Eules suspended and
the bill passed.
PACIFIC RAILRoAE AGAIN.
Nash moved to reconsider the vote by
which the Minnesota and Pacific Railroad
bill was lost yesterday. Adopted.
The bill was then put upon its final pas
sage, which resulted in ayes, II, nays s.
So the bill was finally passed.
BILLS PASSED.
House bill to establish State land Office
and for other purposes.
House bill to amend the act to provide
for the assessment and taxation Of all prop
erty in this State, and for levying taxes
thereon according to its value in money,
and the act amending the Same.
House bill to amend the act prescribing
the duties of County Auditors.
House bill to amend the act prescribing
the duties Of County Treasurers.
House bill to amend the act relating to
appeals from the decisions Of County Com
missioners.
House bill to authorize the Regents of
the University to adjust the indebtedness o!
the institution.
House bill to authorize the publication Of
certain general laws in the German and
Norwegian languages.
House bill to appropriate money for the
support Of the State Government for the
year 1862, and for other purposes therein
named.
House bill to adjust military claims in
Cured by the State in order to aid the
General Government in SURPRISING the re-
bellon.
House bill making an appropriation for a
military counterpart fund.
Senate bill to amend tho act to regulate
the business Of banking.
House bill to provide for the assessment
and collection Of tax for State purposes.
RESOLUTIONS.
HoUsE.-By Harris: Pledging ourselves
to usd all honorable means for the speedy
abolition Of slavery.
By Magoon rendering the thanks OF
the members Of the House to Hon. II. NJ.
Rice, for the liberal manner in which he had
supplied them with public Documents
Adopted.
INTRODUCTION AND FIRST READING.
BY Past: To appropriate $4,000 to
the men Of The First Regiment, as a rec
ompense for the interior clothing furnished
them.
FINAL PASSAGE OF BILLS.
Senate bill! to appropriate $3.50 for the
purchase Of musical instruments for the
Fifth Regiment. The rules were suspended
and the bill passed.
Senate bill to amend the act fixing the
times Of holding terms Of court in the First
and Fourth judicial districts, changing the
term Of holding court in Goodhue county.
The rules were suspended and the bill pass
ed.
Senate bill to amend section 48, chapter
81, of the compiled statues, relative to the
service Of summons. Passed.
Senate concurrent resolution, to authorize
the Governor to ascertain on what terms
the deaf dumb, or insane Of this State can
be placed in the ssylums Of other States,
and report the same to the next Legislature.
Passed. s.a E.st,- ..... ur-e.g ,.,:.
Sonata bill for the collection and preser-
vation of criminal statistics. Taken from
the com mittee of the whole and passed.
Senate bill in relation to the redemption
Of lands sold foe taxes. Referred to the
committee Of the whole, where it was dis
cussed great portion OF the afternoon. and
amended 50 IS to require the payment Of II
per cent interest on tho delinquent taxes
previous to 1860. The bill was then passed.
Senate bill. in relation to the redemption
Of lands sold for taxes, which va. amended
by the House As to provide for the pay ment
o. IL per cent. interest on the delinquent
taxes, was returned from the Senate amend
ed so IS to make it but per cent. The
amendment WAS concurred in by the House.
senate bill TO amend the Act providing
for system Of common schools, 50 g to lin
it the amount Of taxation to eight mills on
the dollar in any one year for ths purpose Of
building school houses. Read . third time
and passed-ayss %, NAYS 8. .......,.,--.E
Senate bill to amend "a act to provide for
service Of summons BY publication in justices
court. Passed. = ss
Senate bill to prevent the committing ol
waste On any unoccupisd real estals. Pass
led. IF
Senate bill 70 amend chapter l08. pag,