INDEX. A. ADDRESS of speaker on taking the chair, 31, 32. Apportionment of representation-resolution appointing committee, 39. Ap- Attachments, regulating writs of-bill from Council, 308. Considered 325. Academy, Milwaukee-Bill reported, 206. Considered, 215, 217. Passed, amendments, 289. Concurrence of House in amend- Advertisements, publication of-Bill considered and passed, 339. Postponed Administrators, public, appointment of Bill 329. Passed, 339. Concurred Accounts, Jno. S. Horner-relative to, 92. Resolution from Council, 108. W. C. Rice-110, 120. Webster, Burgess, & Morgan-presented, 115. Referred, 170. Report of committee, 179. John Hues-Presented, 121. Report of committee, 170. Jeremiah Smith, relative to-Resolution from Council, 155. Re- ferred, 158. Report of committee, Accounts, Cubbage-Report of committee, 177. G. W. Cummings-Presented, 244. Ephraim Moor-Presented and referred, 298. Postmaster at Burlington-Presented and referred, 349. D. Hendershot-Presented and referred, 349. Adjournment, relative to-193, 209, 238, 342. Resolution passed, 373 BRONSON, I. B., member-admitted 4. B. Brunet, Jean B., member-admitted, 48. Bell, Jno. D., pre-emption right-Petition presented, 186. Bank, Miners' of Dubuque-Resolution relative to, 45. Petition of inhabi- of J. Plumbe, jr. &c., 337. Report of commit- tee, 349. Banks, different now in operation in territory-Resolution relative to, 45. Reconsidered, 52. Resolution Bank of Wisconsin; amending an act, &c.-bill from Council, 174. Passed, State, of Wisconsin, at Prairie du Chien, to incorporate stockholders— Racine and Iowa-To incorporate stockholders, bill from Council, 239. Council, 295. Approved by Governor, 316. Boundary line-Resolution requesting Governor to furnish copy of corre- Burlington, incorporation of-Petition presented 240. Bill, 262. Consi- Bridges-For building, bill, 149. Bridge across the Pecatonica-To authorize building, bill from Council, 272. in Crawford county-Bill, 98. Bribery, punishment for the crime of-Bill from Council, 325. Passed, 357. Boats and other vessels, collecting demands against-Bill, 183. Considered, Book accounts, proving-Petition presented 186. COMMITTEES, standing, 37. C. Courts, supreme and district, jurisdiction of Bill from Council, 202. Con- Probate, regulating-Bill from Council, 352. Postponed, 357. Coroners, prescribing duties of─Bill, 161. Passed, 175. County treasuries, relative to-Bill from Council, 142. Considered, 151. cil, 165. Approved by Governor, 198. to enforce the payment of certain moneys into-Bill from Commissioners, organizing a board of, in each county-Bill from Council, 134. of Jackson county, authorizing to levy a tax to build a bridge of Des Moines county, authorizing to levy a tax to build a 315. of Iowa county, authorizing to levy tax to build bridge-Bill, county, authorizing to levy a tax for county purposes-Bill Constables, relative to-Bill, 75. Considered, 150, 157, 158. Concurrence of Council with amendments, 347. Passed 163, Referred in House, 355. Considered and concurred in with additional Canal, to connect lake Ontario with lake Erie-Maps and reports presented, from Marquette and Kentucky city, to incorporate company to con- College, Jefferson, to establish-Bill, 164. Davenport manual labour, to incorporate-Bill, 164. Passed, 291. Philandrian, town of Denmark, to incorporate-Bill, 254. Passed, Costs and fees, relative to-Bill, 196. Considered, 208, 221, 226, 234, 235. Passed, 262. Concurrence of Council with amendments, 334. Clarke, James, & Co., elected printers, 17. County and township government, system of-Resolution from Council, 84. County seats, removal of in several counties-Bill, 80. Des Moines-Bill, 115. Considered, 125, 126, 127. Lee, Van Buren, Des Moines, &c.—Message of Counties, alteration of boundaries of Van Buren, petition presented and re- ferred, 78. Henry-Remonstrance against, pre- sented, 79. Muscatine-Petition presented, 96. Lee-Petition presented, 110. Dubuque, Clayton, &c.-Bill, 146. defining boundaries of Portage-Bill, 165. Considered, 204. Passed, 238. Concurrence of council, 288. herein named-Bill, considered, 224. Referred, 302. Considered, 303, 312. County, formation of new county out of Dubuque-Relative to, 40, 101, 143. Dubuque and Muscatine-Petition presented, 40, 69, 83. Considered, Des Moines and Louisa-Petitions pre- Milwaukee-Petition presented, 157. attaching part of Iowa to Green-Petition presented, 39, 70, 100. D. DES MOINES and Rock river rapids, improvement of-memorial from coun- Deeds, to make valid the record of, in the county of Brown-from council, |