Nebraska advertiser., 1867-06-27
LEGISLATIYE

House -OptCtat OtSSi
the Capitol and public buildings al LIN
coin Cay
sage.
Kelley offered in amendment that a
selec. committee be appointed 10 strike
on, locations and have the commissioners
locate them in the best place for The pub
lie good.
the table.
Motion prevailed. ayes %, nays Is.
Question, shall the bill pass?
AYES Anderson, Beebe. Bennet But
Ter. Cadman, Clark, Cole, Collins, Crow
Deweese, Daily, DaeTfeldt. Fuller, Har-
yey. haywood, HlckiIn Morton, Sladerr
Sruat, Townsend, Tucker, Unthank,
Waldter, WlIes and The Speaher-25
Nays-Baker, Ballzley, Crawford
Durham, Frost, Grlfen. Hole, Kelley
Parmelee, Preston, Rockwell, Tranbls.
| Wallichs, Woolworlh-I4
BIZ passed aud utle agreed to.
Senate-Special order. S f IA a
to locate the seat Of Government an.
erect public buildings lheieal, was laAsE
up
Rogers offered an amendment to thS
third section Of the bill, that the lapds
selected for the future capital City s4ouH
be free from all 1ncumbrqnce AdopIei
by the following vole
Ayes-Baird, Doom, Freeman, Hq-
call, Patrick, Sheldon, Rogers, z,
Nays-Davis, Holden, NajOrs, Pre-
son, Reavi-, Wardell, 6.
Rogers moved to strike on, the woh
permanent" before seat of governmeG.
Ayes-Baird, Freeman, Ha-call, Pa.
rick, Rogers, 3.
Nays-Davis, Doom. Holden, MajoE.
Presson, Reeves, Sheldon, WardelL s
Lost.
Rogers moved to amend that the Com
missloners shall not expend 10 excee.
$1,000 under The provisions of section s
Ayes-Baird Freeman, Patrick, Rds
ers, A.
Nays-Davis. Doom, Holden. Major
Presson, Reeves, Sheldon, WardsA 8
Lost.
Rogers moved to emend by adding
section thai the Governor shall cali
special election to vote on the locauoa q
the public buildings as proposed BY ~
bill.
Ages-Baird, Freeman, Hascan II
rick, Rogers, 5.
Nays-Dayis, Doom, Holden. Mljors
Presson, Reeves Sheldon, Wardeil, 81
Lost, in spite of a knowledge posses
sed CD by the majority thai the peoAt
Mere IN favor of the removal.
Rogers moved to add a SECTION that tA
commissioners shall not contract lh
buildings TIL sufficient money is r~taliz4l
to pay for them.
Ayes-Balrd. Freeman, Hasoall, Pa
rick, Rogers. 5.
Nays-Davls, Doom, Holden, MaioB,
PresSon, Reeves, Sheldon, Wardeli. B
Thus the majority decided The sic
for the capital city need not be free from
incumbrance /; that its location should h
permanent; that the expenditures u.
der section s should not be limited lhs,
the people should not have a hearing Oh
his question ; and that The building may
be contracted for at any time alter tbe
survey
Question upon the passage Of The mi
the yeas and haVs were taken win
following result:
Ayes-Davis. Doom, Sheldon, Reeves,
Wardell, PressOn, Majors, Holden, 8 :
Nays-Baird, Freeman. H~ascail, Pat
rick, Rogers. 5.
So the bill passed.
AS to how this bill was passed aud th
main interests benefited thereby, We
enpy from he Nebraska City News Of
The 18th
The OtOe delegation supported the.
bill because ii vas the best hey could.
get for uhat they considered tie 0ital
LOCAL interests which, = heqI
hare IN their charge and under their pro-.
The remlval Of the Capitol AMI the
location OF all the public buildings q
Nebraska was long since determined up
on by The donlnant party of the S,se(
but while heshad power to remove the
could not agree q numbers enough a
TO where the caaltoI CRy should be, ans
right al this pCib of disagreement amont
Radicals the Co1perheadical delegation
OF the DemocraucSounty of glorious old
OtOe became the fol,gnate holders If
he balance of power n ~srenniog iDta
he breach said:
Locate here Wtkia these bcunos 60
l~be Of benefit TO our constituents particS-3
iarty: and the people generally, and we
wall helP goa; bnt If ytu refuse we wih
burst your entire programme"
Thus became Nemaha County a tail to
The 'COpperheadleal" kite.
Houss.--S F 50. DoLa,ing IS sections
Of ,he public lands of tie State 10 The
NOrlhsEn Nebraska Air Line Railroad
Company
Question On the passage If the bill:
Yeas-AndeSson, Beebe, Beepet. Bu,.
Ter, Cadman, Cole, Crow. OslIv' Ds.
weese, Fuller. Harvey, Haywa,d. HIck.
in, Morton, Slader, Sroat, Tospsend.
fucker, Unthank, Waldter, Wis and
he Speaker, %.
Nays-Baker. Baltzley, Craaf.rd
.ueFfeldt, Danhan. Frost, GriEn'
9Oile. Kelley, Parmelee, Preston RooE
veil, Trumble. WoOlworth. IA.
SO the biz passed, and As 900 acre. 4