The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1872-10-04

compensation OF settlers IN Eastern
Oregon suffering from depredations Of
Indians was reported, signed by the
! President Of the Senate. House adj
journed.
MONDAY, Sep. 30.
After the Senate was organized, a
resolution WIS adopted inStructing the
committee Of Ways and Means to in
qulre into and report upon the State
Indebtedness, and amount Of appro-
priation asked for construction Of pub
lie buildings, internal Improvements,
ETC., at the present session. On mo.
tion the bill for the relief of Baker
county was reeonsidered, and referred
to the committee on Claims. A bill
was introduced in relation to eEcour-
aging immigration by distributing
documents aid information in regard
to resources, ETC., of State. The pro-
posed amendments to the constitution.
after discussion. We're submitted to
the committee Of the Whole.
The Senate bill to amend the act to
provide for the Incorporation of relig-
sious and other societies ; and to amend
the act creating the Office of Register
of State Lands, We're passed. lnfor-
nation from the Governor as to the
location of State Lands under the
5O0,0W acre grant. was received. Some
other bills in relation TO State boun-
Diary, Portland police, capitol build
ing, were real and appropriately re-
ferred. Senate then adjourned.
In the llouse, the bill relating to
liens of laborers and mechanics was
read a third time and re-committed for
amendment OF the last section. The
House bill toElmend the law regulat-
ing the fees Of officers was reported
back with certain amendments with
favorable recommendation - p-rettr-
red to a select committee. consisting
OF Patton, HirSch and Stephenson.
House joint resolution relating to
boundaries Qt Oregon was adopted.
A bill to amad the charter Of Port
land was introduced; also, d bill to
provide for the purchase of 100 copies
Of the Code. The bill relating to the
organization of the Agricultural Col
lege was paSsed-35 to I. House ad-
journed.
Tuesday, Oct. |.
Senate opend with prayer by Rev. |
VIM. B0wersoek. The committee on
Ways and Means reported fayoMbly |
upon the bill to authorize the Sccre-
tary to sell copies of the Code. The !
Select Committee reported back the
Investigating Committees report
Smelling Committee Oh last session. |
without recommendation. The Re
port Committee on printing, who are
to report the cost OF the work at the
lawful rates. \ bill was introduced
designating the Christian University,
Monmouth, as the State University
also, bill TO provide Deaf Mute
Institute. Notice was received from
the Governor that he had approved the
bill to provide for pay Of mileage to
members. Notice was given Of i bill
to create a Board Of Equalization.
These were the most important acts of
the Senate.
Rev. Mr.. Doane offered prayer in
the House. The following bills were
10 provide for the cree
ton of an Insane Asylum to incor-
Dorate the town of junction ; to amend
The act regulating enclosures ito regu-
ate the manner Of conteSting elections
or members of the Legislature; to
'tgulate the State Penitenliary; and
petition and bill relating to the Chill
lren's Aid Society.
a number of bills were read sec
md time aid referred. Rev. Mr.. FL
OF. Superintendent Of Schools In Mutt
lomah county, was invited to 4 seat
within the bar Of the House. In the
Ifternoon q bill was introduced to pro-
'ide for the leasing. by the State, Of
he Oregon City Locks and Canal for
term of yearS-200 copies ordered
,rinted. Adjourned.