Boise news. (Bannock City, I.T. [Idaho City, Idaho]) 1863-1864, 1864-01-02


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Tbs Idaho Legislature which was begun
and held at Lewiston on the 7th Of Dec.s sf-
fscted permanent! organization on the 9th!
The following are the officers Of the Council /:
President-Hon. Jos. Miller of Bannock
City; Secretary-John Mclaughlin, also of
this city Assistant Sge'y=Cka5 D. Kenyon
ofLeWistoh; Enrolling CIerk-M.i Storms /;
Eugrossing Clerk-W. W. Thompson; Ser
gsaht at Arms-D. D, CH4mbefiaiu; Door
keeper. c. Watson. or the House
James Tnfts of Fort Benton Dist. was elected
speaker 81 Chief Clerks S. Slater; Assist
ant Clerk Benjamin Nsedham; Enrolling
Clerk--A. Mann !; Sergeant t-Arms-P. H,
1ynshs of IBannOek City Doorkeeper--W,
H. Richardson. Ou9s assuming the Chair
President Miller delivered neat, little speech
full of loyalty to the Government, and setting
forth very clearlythsir duties as Legislators.
On the 9thtacting Governor Daniels delivered
his message very acreditable9 state paper,
pointing out such laws as he conceived to be-
neeessaryl1for the Territory. oi Master John
MagtudeFowas appointed page for the COuR,I
eli and Master Harry Leland fqrS, the HoAse.
Hon. Judge Park was chosen to act in con-.
junction. with a committee from each house
in preparing code Of laws fot The Territory
relating t9 civil and criminal practice. In the
house the irst biIl'iptroduoed and passed was
by Mr. aKeil9aOf this county, in relation to
the number Of bills, and Oh motion, Of Mr..
KeithlyI i vas afterwards reeonsidared and
abled.gai15to 20 19.i adt 51oi5d 10 10 .Isd|
OhtheqIth Mr. Kelly gave notice of blk
bills all except one relating q franchises for
roads and. ferries and that one waste dissolve
the bonds of matrimony betweenrM ]. & M
P.9Jefries.. Mr. Ksithly for an incorporation
Law, Nj; jBioodfssh for the transcrbing Of rec
Ords, Mr. Campbell for the better. mainten-
ance of the INDECENT sick Of Boise county,
Also BY the same a memorial praying Con-
gress to establish a mail route from BannOclki |
City to Salt Lake. Mr.. Browsl 9i IN relation
to assessing and collecting 1ltrrit6fial revenues.
Several other bills having reference 70 wagon
reads a, ferries, 7, TFF7 introduced ~ nsn-1
berS IfFQmothis county, MesOrs. Kelly 9anda
-Keithlyafe 6n'the Judiciary Ccmtnittee, B6diI
fish on Elections and Privileges, Blown OH
Corporations, Campbell on Counties and
County bouudarissy Bod6sh eand Campbell
on .KduoaaORj Brown and Kelly on Ways
and Means Campbell and KsitBlY On Mining dining
Affairs, Kelly and K.sithly on Federal Relqrl
tions,tKsny OnRoadsoana Bridges Bodfsh
and KsHyoh Military Affairs and BqoWaroh1
Printing n, the Council, Smith Of this
County 10 CD thelC Committees on the JudiCarY,l
Military aAffaitsy Finance, Elections, Counties:
and Mines, nIoFfe Legislative Assembly is2h9@i
fairly at work and it remains With themselves
whether at The, close of the session they shall
receive the thanks or excavations Of their |
constituents ;,theyShaye no predecessors whose
sins they must shoulder; nor ioRstheb etherd
hand have they any former Legislature tol
charge with THEN own shortcomings sftheyI
discharge their duties we'll and truly they will
deserve andrEsceivs the splapdit. dsWells done
thou good and faithful servants" % If other.
wise theylWilE in future have atOsfaAe a. back
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