The weekly pioneer and Democrat. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. Territory) 1855-1865, 1864-02-26
SENATE.
SATURDAY. February 20, 1864.

SATURDAY, February 20, 1864.
BILLS INTRODGCED.
By Mr.. OTTMAN, 8. F. No. 132-A bill for
an act relating to taxes in Wabashaw county.
By Mr.. SPKAGUE, s. F. No. 133-A bill fol-
an act fixing the time of holding the terms OF
the District Court in Mower county.
By Mr.. MORRISON, s. F. No. 134-A bill 70,
an act to license peddlers
By Mr.. BERRY. from Committee on Uni
versity 8. F. No. 1856 "A bill relating to the
University of the State of Minnesota. Ordered
printed. ~z..
II M READ EIIST TIME m
H. F. No. 143-For an act relating to the
claim of Amos Story against School District
No. 46, of WinOna county.
H. +. No. 142-FOr an act enabling HI. L. r,
Jones, administrator of the estate of 8. p.
Jones, deceased, to convey the real estate of
said deceased at private sale.
READ SECOND TIME.
H. +. Nos. 142, 1873 and 40,
s. F. Nos. 1875, 100, 125 and 131.
THE ATTORNEY GENERAL.
Mr.. BERRY, from the Committee on Judi
ciary, reported back 8. F. No. so. with an
amendment, allowing the Attorney General So
per day and mileage, for attending certain
suits provided for in this bill.
Mr.. DANIELS moved to strike out the five
dollars and insert three dollars. Ayes Z, nays g.
Mr.. MORRISON moved to strike out all of
eper diem clause. LOst-ayes g. nays IL.
The question then required on the adoption
OF the report of the committee. Lost-ayes 8,
nays 10.
THE WOLF SCALP BILL.
The bill allowing a bounty for wolf scalps
was lost on the final passage but the vote was
reconsidered, and the bill was referred to Sc
leet Committee, consisting of Mr.. Thacher.
SENATE BILLS PASSED.
8. F. No. 60, bill for an act to authorize the
amendment of articles of association as certifi-
Gates OF Incorporation
8. f. No. 49, bill for an act to provide for
the appointment of Deputy Sheritfs and rela-
ting to the service of summons and the process
of the District Court
8. F. No. 1OS, a bill for an act to amend sec.
Is of chapter 81 OF the Public Statutes, relating
to the conduct of trials.
8. F. No. 101, an act providing for compen-
tendance on terms of Court.
8. +. No. 105, bill to authorize the town
ship of Oshahya, of NicOllet county, to borrow
money to pay bounty to soldiers.
S. +. No. ILL., a bill for an act to authorize
the county of Brown to issue bonds to fund the
floating Indebtedness of said county.
s. F. No: 115, bill for an act to attach the
stone, to the county of Brown for judicial pur-
poses.
s. F. No. ia, proposing an amendment to
the constitution.
8. F. No. 121, for an act to allow fees to wit
ncsses and jurors in criminal cases or proceed
ings.
s. F. No. 1923, bill for an act relating to the
town of Lake City.
HOUSE BILLS PASSED.
II. F. No. 43. joint resolution providing for
meeting of the assessors in the several cOun-
ties
H. f. No. IS, memorial to Postmaster Gene
raj for increased mail service from ShakOpee
to Glencoe.
FL F. No. 90, memorial to the Postmaster
General for mail route from Jordan, Scott
county, to Cleveland, in LIE Sueur county.
II. +. No. 10, to extend the time for the
payment OF taxes in Sblev county.
FL. F. No. 1O2, to change the name of the
own OF WatOnna to Garden City.
II. F. No. 10, memorial for increased mail
service on route from La Crescent to Chatfield
h. F. No. 70, memorial for increased mail
service on route 1873 from Brownsville to
Winebago City.
H. F. No. 80, for State road from St.
Charles to Preston.
A. F. No. "a, to authorize the location of the
town plat of Florence.
Fl. F. No. So, to attach q portion of Todd to
Morrison UNITY.
ADJOURNMENT.
Mr.. McKUSICH said that as Monday the
22d was, by State Statute made holiday.
he would move to adjourn until Tuesday at
O'Clock r. NJ. Carried.