Lawrence, Larson, Litchfield, Mattison, Pratt, Reed, Risling, C. B. No. 33 was read third time and Those voting for its passage were Messrs. Bond, Bottolfson, Brooks, Burgess, Curtis, Gore, Hill, Kegan, Lawrence, Larson, Litchfield, Mattison, Pratt, Reed, Risling, Ross, Shriner, Wall, Wherry and Mr. Speaker-20. Noes-None. The following mesages were received from the council: COUNCIL CHAMBER. } MR. SPEAKER:-I have the honor to inform you that the Council has agreed to the following resolution; and the concurrence of the honorable House is respectfully solicited: WHEREAS, much discussion has arisen upon the result of the general election of 1862, for delegate in Congress from this Territory; and WHEREAS, it is only upon investigation that the truth can be ascertained-therefore be it Resolved, That a select committee of three be appointed by the President, whose duty it shall be, together with a like committee on the part of the House, to examine the returns of the election of 1862, for delegate in the 38th Congress of the United States, from the Territory of Dakota, upon which returns the Territorial canvassers took action, and to report their conclusions to each branch of this Legislative Assembly. The president has appointed as such committee, Messrs. Stone, Bothun and Rich. J. R. HANSON, MR. SPEAKER :-I have the honor to inform you that the Council has agreed to the following resolutions, in which the concurrence of the honorable IIouse is respectfully solicited. Messrs. Bond, Bottolfson, Brooks, Burgess, Hill, Kegan, Lawrence, Larson, Litchfield, N Reed, Risling, Ross, Shriner, Wall, Wherry, er-20. Noes-None. On motion of Mr. Bond, The special order was postponed until the C before the House on their regular order were p C. B. No. 81 was read third time, and Passed by the following vote: Those voting for its passage were Messrs. Bond, Bottolfson, Brooks, Burges Hill, Kegan, Lawrence, Larson, Litchfield, Risling, Ross, Reed, Shriner, Wall, Wherry, a er-20. Noes-None. C. B. No. 38 was read third time, and Those voting for its passage were Messrs. Bond, Bottolfson, Brooks, Burges Hill, Kegan, Lawrence, Larson, Litchfield, N Reed, Risling, Ross, Shriner, Wall, Wherry, er-20. Noes-None. H. F. No. 18 being the special order, The bill pass to its third reading, by title, and Put upon its final passage. Which motion was lost. Amendments being offered to the bill by Messrs. Litchfield, Hill, and Bond, which were adopted, the bill was ordered engrossed. H. F. No. 22, was read third time and Passed by the following vote: Those voting for its passage were Messrs. Bond, Bottolfson, Brooks, Burgess, Curtis, Gore, Hill, Kegan, Lawrence, Larson, Litchfield, Mattison, Pratt, Reed, Risling, Ross, Shriner, Wall, Wherry, and Mr. Speaker-20. Noes-none. H. F. No. 38 was read third time and Those voting for its passage were Messrs. Bond, Bottolfson, Brooks, Burgess, Curtis, Gore, Hill, Kegan, Lawrence, Larson, Litchfield, Mattison, Pratt, Reed, Risling, Ross, Shriner, Wall, Wherry, and Mr. Speaker-20. Noes-none. H. F. No. 39, was read third time and Passed by the following vote: Those voting for its passage were Messrs. Brooks, Curtis, Gore, Hill Lawrence, Larson, Litchfield, Mattison, Reed, Ross, Wall, Wherry, and Mr. Speaker-13. Those voting against its passage were Messrs. Bond, Bottolfson, Burgess, Kegan, Pratt, Risling and Shriner-7. H. F. Nos. 35 and 42 were laid on the table. II. F. No. 42 was On motion of Laid on the table. H. F. No. 48 was read third time. Mr. Bond moved to indefinitely postpone the bill. The ayes and noes being demanded, Messrs. Bond and the Speaker-2. Mr. Lawrence moved that H. F. No. 53 be r lect committee of three. Which motion prevailed. The chair appointed as said committee, The House adjourned until 3 o'clock P. M. AFTERNOON SESSION. House met pursuant to adjournment. Roll called. The following members answered to their na Messrs. Bond, Bottolfson, Brookings, B Gore, Hill, Kegan, Lawrence, Larson, Litch Pratt, Reed, Risling, Ross, Shriner, Wall, W Speaker. Mr. Wall introduced H. F. No. 54. Mr. Bond introduced H. F. No. 55. Mr. Brookings moved to suspend the rules 54 be put upon its final passage. Which motion prevailed. The bill then passed by the following vote: Those voting for its passage were. Messrs. Bond, Bottolfson, Brookings, Burgess, Curtis, Gore, Lawrence, Larson, Litchfield, Mattison, Reed, Risling, Ross, Wall, Wherry and Mr. Speaker-16. Those voting against its passage were Messrs. Hill, Kegan, Pratt, and Shriner-4. Mr. Bond moved to suspend the rules that H. F. No. 55, be put upon its final passage Which motion prevailed. The bill then passed by the following vote: Those voting for its passage were Messrs. Bond, Bottolfson, Burgess, Curtis, Gore, Hill, Kegan, Lawrence, Larson, Litchfield, Mattison, Pratt, Reed, Risling, Ross, Shriner, Wall, Wherry, and Mr. Speaker—19. Noes-None. Mr. Hill moved to amend title of H. F. No. 55, by striking out the words "a bill for." Which motion prevailed. Mr. Wherry moved that a committee of three be appointed to act with a similar committee on the part of the Council to examine the election returns of 1862, for Delegate to Congress. The ayes and noes being demanded, The motion prevailed by the following vote. Those voting in the affirmative were Messrs. Bottolfson, Brookings, Burgess, Curtis, Gore, Hill, Lawrence, Larson, Litchfield, Mattison, Reed, Risling, Ross, Shriner, Wall, Wherry and Mr. Speaker-17. Those voting in the negative were The chair appointed as said committee Messrs. Wherry, Lawrence and Bottolfson. Mr. Brookings moved that the Council resolution to the effect that the Council hold two sessions per day for the remain`der of the session, &c., be laid on the table. The ayes and noes being demanded, |