The Goodhue volunteer. [volume] (Red Wing, Goodhue County, Minn.) 1861-1864, 1862-02-19
Minnesota Z legislature.

Minnesota Legislature.
runsplr, F.b Il 1852.
mills 1NTRoDUosD. &
SENATE. by Swift from theconinittee Oh
the judiciary: Inarelation to the obstruc.
ton and keeping in repair public highways.
| = = >@-1-.% BILLS PASSED,
House bill to amend section 161 Of chap
Fer 60 of4the Compiled Statutes, relating to
attachments. ...~ ---.-
House bill to provide for the appointment,
Of commissioners Of deeds in the Minnesota
Regiments. : ~ 82&t&>1S l. 2 ,5-,<&F-
House bill to attach the county Of Kan.
tdiyohi to the fourth Judicial District zzs.sass
House bill to amend an act to locate a
State road from Minneapolis to Kandiyohi
House bill to amend section one Of, chap
ter II Of the session laws of 1860. :.. =. r,
| THIRD READING. '>,<...
| HoUsE.-Senate bill relating to vacancies
in the office Of Court Commissioner. Pass.
Senate bill relating to security for costs
and for the collection Of costs and dsburse
ments Passed. 49, 'Sl
Senate memorial for special mail agent
in the State Of Minnesota. Passed. .lrm
Senate bill authorizing the certificates o
United States Land Ulcers. Passed.
Senate bill for the protection by law OF
property exempt from execution, and to Sc
cure the party injured by the wrongful seiz-
ure on conversion of such property, the
damages recoverable in such cases. Pass
ed. ,'~.., - :-.,f<'
Senate bill to change the name of Ger.
tain persons therein named. Pissed.
WEDNESDAY, Feb. IL, 1862.
SENArE.-The following bills were in
troduced
| By Bennett: To remit to Wright Coun.
| ty portion of the State tax for 1860 and
1861. ,.",..
By Mcclure To change the name VIM
Staylor to VIM. Heck
! FRENCH MESSAGES.
Smith offered a resolution, which was
adopted. approprating $50 to Eugene Ber-
nard, for translating and publishing the Gov
ernor's message in the French language.
HoUsE.-The following bills were intro.
duced
By Burt: To amend chapter Of com
piled statutes relating to appeals from de.
cisions o! boards Of county commissioners.
Also, to amend chapter SO of compiled
statutes relating to Justices courts.
BY Magoon: 10 amend chap ll9 Of the
public statutes relating to discharge Of con,
victs from the penitentary.
By Stevens: To amend the act relating
to sale of lands for delinquent taxes.
| THIRD READING.
4 bill to legalize all conveyances hereto
fore made where there has been but one
subscribing witness. Passed-ayes e.
noes 2.
10 appropriate $500 for the purchase OF
musical Instruments for the Third and
Fourth Regiments Of the Minnesota volun
teers. Passed-ayes %; noes 8.
Memorial for mail route from Winona
| to Rochester Passed.
A bill to authorize Judges of the Dist
riot Courts to prescribe rules and regula-
tons for uniformity Of practice in the Dis
trict Courts Of this State. Passed.
JOINT CONVENTION.
| For the election Of Directors OF the Nor
NAL School Board. The members Of the
Senate being announced the Convention was
called to order.
The Speaker stated the Convention was
for the election Of Directors in the Second
Fourth and Sixth Districts.
The Convention then proceeded to the
election Of Director for the Second Dis.
trict.
Smith, Of the Senate, nominated the pres
ent incumbent, James w Taylor, Of St. Paul
The vote was taken and Mr.. Taylor re:
lceived the unanimous vote Of the Conven-
ton, and was declared duly elect ed
The Convention then proceeded to the
election Of Director for the Fourth District.
Cornell, of the House. nominated the pres
ent incumbent, DR.. A. E. Amcs, Of Mime
apolis.
The votes was taken and Dr.. Amcs re.
(ceived the unanimous choice; and was de-
clared duly elected.
Swift, Of the Senate, nominated Charles
8. Bryant, Of St. rcter for the Sixth Dis
trict, who likewise received the unanimous
vote:of the Convention, and was declared
|duV;elec.ed.
happening from statements made to the
Convention that there were vacancies in the
First asd Fifth Districts. on motion the
Convention proceeded to fill the same.
Burt nominated William Hocombe, ESQ,
|of Saltwater ...
Mcclure nominated Rev. Jabez Brooks,
of Red Wing;
Copper nominated F. NJ. Crosby, Of Has
tings. T. II
The vote was taken, and resulted as fol-
lows ,., =. -.
Rev. Jabez Brooks. - - 80
William Holcombe - : 10
+. NJ. Crosby - 8
Rev Jabez Brooks was then declared duly
elected for the First District. ''@ :
Woodruff nominated D. II. FROST of North.
field, for the Fifth District. % ''..". o.. 'fI
Rogers nominate H. I. Parker. u -
The vote resulted as follows
y. II. Frost 80
II. I. Parker = 16
NJ. Cook - = '-- l.
Mr.. Frost was declared duly elected. 1*5s
The Convention then adjourned. !,
~ ~. THURSDAY, Feb. 43, 1862. &
80 BILLS ISrRoDucED T.: i@'5ri
SESATE.-By Lowry. Memorial to Con-
gress for 4 tri- weekly mail route from st.
Cloud to Fort Ripley. r..f& any, tg4a.
BY Nash, a bill in relation to laying GU:
public highways. Referred 10 the Commit
tee on Towns and Counties. - -: MO (
by Hea,on, from the Hennep;n county
delegation .Arresoiution for the bill to in.