The weekly pioneer and Democrat. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. Territory) 1855-1865, 1865-02-10
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Z
THURSDAY Feb 9 1QcS

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,. &c.
.urx, thursday, Feb. 2, 1865.
By Mr.. DONNER- '0i'iVfioS'
r.a mesoscea' hnas the Joint Committee of the two
De instructed to enquire into the exneTieuoMnf
aHenoing tne same by attaching the penaIt,es
crime of desertion, as reeommendai =; ~ Inc the
Governors Message, and report by biN or 9th Io
erwise. Adopted. '''' VI o'n'
ELLIS INTRODUCED;
By Mr.. GILMAN, from Committee y, r.
dietary, II F. No. ia, a bill for an act TO
Statutes. Referred to Committee of WHO'LL Tonc
By Mr.. HARRINGTON-M F. No. Tx
bill for an act to amend an act entitled an a..
to authorize School Districts No. IA and Is in
the county OF Blue Earth, and School District
No: in Wabashaw, and School District No.
In Nleolict county, to issue bonds, being Chan.
80. Special Laws of 1864. Read a second and
By Mr.. TUTHILL-H. F. No. ZIG, a memo.
rial petitioning Congress to establish a mail
route from Rochester to Geneva. Read sec
ond and third times.
Also-H. F. No. III, memorial asking
Congress to extend mail route No. Ia. 5e;s. read
second and third times.
by Mr. PATTEN-H. F. No. 118-A bill for
an act 10 annex portion of the township of
Ottawa to the township of LIE Sueur. Referred
10 the Committee on Towns and Counties
HOUSE BILLS PASSED.
II. \: NO. I15-A bill for an act to amend an
act entitled an act to authorize School Districts
N1. AZ ana loan the county Of Blue Earth, and
school District No. in Wabashaw. and School
District No. in Nicollet county. to issue
bOnds ceng chapter 81, of Special Laws of
H. F. No. I1s-A memorial asking Conoresa
10 establish q mail
Genera. W
IL. +. No. 1f7-A memorial asking CONGRESS-
to extend mail route No. Is, 56s.
IT, +. No. 40-A bill for an act to extend the
tIne iOr the completion OF the Minneapolis g.
Cedar Valley Railroad and to amend and CON.
tinue certain acts in relation thereto. Ayes AZ
nays none.
MEMORIAL FROM TIE ARMY.
NJ: COLVILLE presented memorial from
Col: Il. N. McLareD, of the Second Cavalry.
calling the attention of the Legislature to the
iseiing OF Indignation throughout the army at
Inc hign taxes levied on the property Of SOL
diers in common with that Of civilians, to paw
60antles, and protesting against its Injustice.
The memorial was ordered printed
COAMITrEE OF THE WHOLE.
on Motion OF Mr.. GRISWOLD, the House
then resolved itself into Committee of the
that stage.
Mr.. SHA&DREW in the Chair. The follow
ife recommendations were made:
70 be passed:
ID. F. No. 5S-iO extend the limits of Red
Wing.
Ii. +. No. 59-to amend the act i'm relation
to the public schools of Red Wing.
Il! +. No. 79-an act prescribing the dates
of County Auditors
8 F. No 1z-for State Road from New UIm
to the Western Boundary of the State.
8. F. No 14-Memorial to Congress for a
grant of lands for ship canal across the port
age from Rum River to. lake Superior.
Fl. 4. No. 82-MeInoriaI for increase Of mail
service on route 13, 5S:j.
FL. K. No. 40-To extend the time for the
complexion OF the Minneapolis and Cedar Val
ley Railroad.
To lay on the table
II, +. No. 66-Accepting the grant of lands
froIn Congress in aid of railroad from Saint
Paal to Lake Superior
To TIE indefinitely postponed ...
Fl. +. No. 67-To amend the Township Or
ganization law.
House Bill No. 70-Providing for an amend
ment to the Constitution. was made the
special order of Monday at II O'clock.
The committee then rose and reported
"a motion of Mr.. ALDRICH, the House
tber adjourned to Monday at 1O1S o'clock P NJ.