The weekly pioneer and Democrat. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. Territory) 1855-1865, 1865-03-03

. SEVENTH SESSION
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SENATE. NON j5i3s,.oy
8 THURSDAY, Feb %, 1865.
INSANE ASYLUM iu5j9qn93 3 /

p Y,
d. Mr.. NUTTING from the Committee on Char.
table Institutions reported back the bills pro.
yidiDg for an Insane Asylum with substitute
and recommended the passage OF the, substi-
tute. The bill provides for commission con.
sisting of Gov. Miller, Hen. Henry A. Swift,
and Chief Justice Th0s. Wilson, whose duty
it shall be to determine the place for the loca-
ton of the asylum, and they are authorized to
employ the Superintendent of the Wisconsin
and Iowa Insane Asylums to aid them in select.
ing said site. Report adopted oIi yI !
Il >" THE ANfI-sLAvERY AMENDMENT -
Z The House bill ratifying the amendment of
the United States Constitution, abolishing
slavery, was amended by the Senate making
it q Joint resolution instead Of an act. The
House concurred in the Senate amendment
with the exception Of making it a /" concur
rent instead Of o 'joint resolution" and re-
turned it to the Senate with the request that
the Senate concur In the House amendment.
The Senate concurred and the resolution was
passed by the following vote: - ,a.-.y
Miller. Nicols, Nutting, sPilistuty,, Porter,
Rice, Swift, Sprague, Smith, Thacker-15. +
Nays-Mr Shillock. - ..fi H., -. q
pa Mr.. SHILLOCK stated in explanation of bis
vote that he had already voted in favor of the
subject matter of the resolution, and while he
was strongly in favor of the amendment he
was opposed to the form proposed by the
House and on that account voted nay. -
THIRD READING AND PASSAGE. o
Joint Resolution requesting our Senators and
Representatives in Gong less to use their efforts
for the passage of q law granting bounties to
certain members of the Second Minnesota Cav
40 A bill for an act relatingto the filing and eff
feet of certain affidavits. Yeas 12.O.iGo !!
A bill for an act making an appropriation of
$500 for contingent fund of immigration
for 1865: Yeas 16. ,9iliA ,. l'L l2,i'',c
"A bill for an act to amend sections and 10
Of chapter IS Of the compiled statutes Of Min
nesota, relating TO deeds, mortgages and other
Do House bill for an act to amend the charter of
the city of st. Paul. Yeas II. GroJa ,iti52
BILLS IArRoDUCBD AND READ, THE FIRST, TIME
p by Mr.. Nick USICK--A concurrent :resolu
ton for the relief of, Francis b. Etheridge.
Bead a first, second aud third time, under q
saaspension of the rulese and Host. Yeas 9,
nays ~. JIgd gyLn 3T3dl ,'l9H ,1I9niIi | !,
p The vote was Subsequently re-considered and
, thereSolution passed. Yeas 1z,,Ig bjA99d2
HOUSE bill making appropriations for support
of State Government for 1865! Referred to
COMMITTEE on Finance s1i1tuJGi sih 5Ygd | ,
If House bill for the alteration of State Road
from St. Charles ip Winoua County to Preston
in Fillmore county. Referred to Committee
on Public Lands.j .bUOg ca ten tLI .YIa | /,
lIIouse gbillf for change Of certain names,
Referred to the Committee on Towns and
Counties. bTlwJr buGh I'D bJYEW 81 blG-- :.
HOUSE bill relating to confusion of prop erty
ras respects Logs and Lumber. o. .ln9'T ym
- House bill TO change the pasne of Kate Bra
dytoKste Warner. BIB sH .m3I1 o, ai1a l.
] House bill to amend section 20. of chapter
81 Ofthe complied statutes. lljEg'G bJiiG=
u House bill for an act to allow the legal voters
of school districts containing less than ten
voters when fully assembled, = not less than
three being present, to transact certain bust.
JneSS.d 3liW ell ilGl blot snW 81 ~ b5IsE | q
y ByfMf. NICOLS-A bill for an act relating
to the st. Paul Fire aud Marine Insurance COM
pany, and changing its name to the North Star
Insurance. Company Referred to Committee
on Incorporations. la g'taoTJ yIa 90 81 o. =