20. A bill for the collection of certain taxes in the county of
Milwaukee; 203, 209, 211, 213, 218, 222, 223, 239;

approved.

23. A bill to amend the eighth section of an act entitled, ‘an
act to amend an act concerning justices of the peace;'
239, 241, 242, 243--indefinitely postponed.

25. A bill to revive the act entitled 'an act for the relief of in-
solvent debtors,' approved January 30th, 1840; 239,
241, 242, 243-indefinitely postponed.

28. A bill to repeal an act incorporating the State Bank of Wis-
consin; 210, 215, 242, 244, 258, 269; approved—
273.

30. A bill to authorize Silas Peck and David S Wells to con-
struct a dam across the Fox river; 218, 225, 242, 244,
258, 269; approved.

31. A bill to provide for laying out and establishing territorial
roads therein named; 218, 225, 292, 293, 294, 295,
299, 306, 311, 312; approved.

32. A bill for an act to amend an act entitled an act for open-
ing and vacating public highways, and the acts amenda-
tory thereto; 284, 291, 293, 295-indefinitely post-
poned by council.

33. A bill for the relief of the inhabitants of Fond du Lac,
356, 358, 359--title amended by adding, "and in re-
lation to certain town officers; 368, 370.

36. A bill to provide for the payment of fees for the subdivis-
ion of land into half sections and quartersections; 284,
291, 292, 293, 295; indefinitely postponed.

38. A bill to repeal an act concerning the admission of attor-
neys at law, and for other purposes; 275, 279, 292;
indefinitely postponed.

39. A bill for the preservation of timber upon rivers and
streams; 319, 320, 321.

41. A bill for an act to make valid the official acts of Freder-
ick Borcherdt; 256; 291, 293, 295, 299, 306, 312;
approved-321, 324.

42. A bill for an act to authorize the governor to offer rewards
for the apprehension of criminals in certain cases; 275,
279, 292, 293, 294, 308, 309, 319, 324, 333, 339;
approved.

45. A bill to provide for completing a new roof on the capitol,
and for other purposes; 316, 317, 318, 323, 333,
368; approved.

47. A bill for the divorce of Rebecca P. Farrington from the
bonds of matrimony; 312, 316-rejected.

49. A bill concerning the time of commencing actions, and

for other purposes; 319, 320, 334, 340, 316, 347,
361, 365, 370.

50. A bill to make valid the official acts of George McWil
liams, Edwin Hart, and Lyman Crossman; 319, 320,
321, 323, 334, 339, 340, 34S; approved.

CANAL BONDS, destruction of, 169.

COMMON SCHOOLS, proceedings relative to, in East Troy; 65.
COMMITTEES, to wait upon the governor, &c.; 5, 43, 43, 58,
173, 175, 179, 369, 370.

to inquire into the legality of the present session; 7.
to draft a memorial for the removal of J. D. Doty;
28, 29, 30.

of conference on resolutions relative to present ses-
sion: 32.

on engrossed bills; 32, 63, 182-on enrolled bills;
£2, 63, 182.

on the petition to annex certain lands to the town
of Rock; 49.

on petitions for dams across Rock river; 63, 67.
on governor's mess ge; 67, 82.

on internal improvements; 63--on territorial affairs;
63.

on the judiciary; 63, 182-on agriculture and man-
ufactures; 63, 182.

on finance, 63, 182; on public expenditures, 63, 182.
on the militia; 63, 182-on schools-63, 182,-
on incorporations--63, 182.

on territorial roads-63, 182.

to revise the standing rules-69.

on the resolution relative to stationery-70.

to ascertain the condition of the library, &c.--71.

to revise the joint rules-77.

on territorial expenditures--80, 82, 138, 182.
on legislative expenditures-80, 82, 182.
to revise the system of town governinent-82, 87.
on the expenses of the present session-95, 88.
on papers relative to the capitol-96, 105, 103, 120.
on that part of the governor's message relating to
printing--106.

to confer with the governor-115.

to settle with Daniel Baxter-171, 172, 223, 228.
on the bonds for the completion of the capitol-215.
to cancel scrip, &c.-320, 322.

to ascertain terms of settlement with Milwaukee and
Rock river canal company-344.

COMMUNICATIONS, from the secretary of the Council, relative to
stationery-42, 43.

from B. Shackelford, relative to stationery-69,
70.

from Postmaster, relative to postage-72, 73.
from the president of the Milwaukee and Rock
river canal company-100 to 103, 75.
from the territorial treasurer-162.

from G. W. Skinner-180.

from superintendent of territorial property; 198,

200.

from J. V. Ingersol, resignation--201.

from Le Grand Rockwell, relative to certain
fees; 207.

from La Fayette Keilogg; 232, 310.

from A. Finch, Jr. and Th. Wright; 287.

from I. Washington Bird; 328.

ELECTION, of officers of the council; 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 127.
of certain territorial officers; 170, 171.

of a committee to ascertain terms of settlement with
canal company; 343, 344.

EXECUTIVE BUSINESS, messages received; 133, 138, 149, 166,
170, 172, 173, 190, 239, 272, 289,
318, 333, 345, 349.

messages referred; 134, 145, 146. 151,

166, 170, 172, 190.

appointments; 146, 193, 236, 237, 243,
308, 333, 349.

report on nominations; 168, 172.

consideration of; 168, 192, 235, 241,
290, 323, 346.

JOURNAL, amendment of; 72, 79.

MEMORIAL, to the president of the United States, praying for the
removal of J. D. Doty; 34, 35, 37, 38.

to Congress, relative to the Canal lands; 239, 245,
246, 203, 294.

to Congress, praying that the office of governor may
be made elective; 290, 339, 347, 348, 351, 353;
approved.

to Congress, relative to the expenses, &c. of the le-
gislative assembly; 298, 299, 320, 339, 340, 347,
348, 351.

to Congress, for the improvement of Fox river; 319,
320, 321, 323, 334, 339, 340, 348; approved.

MESSAGES, from the Governor:

on territorial affairs; 59 to 63 (proceedings, 67, 81,
82)--179.

in answer to a resolution; 90, 96.

stating the receipt of a reslution, &c. 127, 128, 133.
in reply to a resolution, 137, 138.

objecting to a bill, 153, 154, 155.

in reply to a resolution, 198.

objecting to a bill, 229, 230, 231, (proceedings there-
on, 231, 232, 233.)

objecting to a bill, 239, 240.

in reply to a resolution, 258, 272, 273.
relative to a suit against the territory, 267.
Objecting to a bill, 335, 336, 338.

objecting to a bill, 350, 351.

objecting to joint resolutions, 353, 354, 355.
objecting to a bill, 357, 358.

From the House of Representatives:--relative to organ-
ization, 5, 178--to the adoption of joint rules, 5-to
the election of speaker, 14, 179--to adjournment, 38,
370-to a quorum, 43, 57-transmitting papers, 86–
relative to seats in the hall of H. of R.,

NOTICES, for leave to introduce bills:

by Mr. Baker, 65, 74, 97, 174.

Mr. Barber, 87, 160, 165, 221.
Mr. Crocker, 163.

Mr. La Chapelle, 167.

Mr. Martin, 90.

159.

Mr. Newland, 8, 9, 74, 75, 87, 261.

Mr. Rountree, 70, 169.

Mr. Stroug, 238.

Mr. Whiton, 9, 344.

OATH OF OFFICE, by members, 4.--by officers, 13, 202.

OFFICERS, appointed pro tem., 4, 178.

election of, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 127.

PETITIONS, to annex certain lands to the town of Rock, 49.

to construct a'dam across Rock river, 63, 66, 97, 111.
for a law to prohibit the killing of deer at certain sea-
sons, 64, 104.

for the division of the town of Troy, 64, 95, 182,
184.

from the citizens of the town of Elkhorn, 64, 95.
for the division of the town of Genesee, 64, 95, 115.
of Adelhaide Deiser, for a divorce, 64, 97, 103.

of Thomas Fowlston, for a divorce, 64, 97, 103, 106.
for a town to be set off, to be called Monroe, 65.
relative to the expenses of surveying lands, 68.

for an additional term of the court in Milwaukee coun-
ly, 69.

of Samuel G. Peck, and others, 73.

to build a damn across the Milwaukee river, 73, 115.
relative to the division of township 3, of range 17—
73, 74.

relative to town government, 81.

of Henry S. Brown for ohange of name, 85.

to build a dam on the Meromonee river, 83.

of citizens of Pishwaukee, to be attached to the town
of Howard, 83.

for the legalization of the election in 1842, held in
Winnebago county, 89.

for an amendment of the act relative to common
schools, and the act relative to town governmen, 90.
of H. G. Spencer, 95.

for setting off a town to be called "Franklin," 97.
for the annexation of lands to the town of Union, 102.
for the incorporation of the Prairieville manufacturing
company, 102, 103.

relative to executive appointments,

113.

for a road from Beloit to Madison, 117.

of Philip Schaumburgh, for a change of name, 128.
for laws providing for the election of certain officers, 133,
of James H. Lockwood, 152.

relative to the place of meeting and the offices of the
county commissioners and other officers of the coun-
ty of St. Croix, 164.

for the vacation of the City of the Four Lakes, 170.
from the citizens of the town of Warren, 180.
for a division of the town of Southport, 183.
for a road from Racine to Burlington, 189.
for a change of the corporate limits of Racine, 189.
for an addition to the town of Mount Pleasant, 189.
for legalizing the assessment in Mount Pleasant, 189.
for the annexation of certain lots to Janesville, 194.
for the amendment of laws relative to mill-dams, 202.
for an alteration of the charter of the town of Milwau-
kee, 202.

against a division of Iowa county, 211, 212.
of James Chapman, for a ferry, 212, 225.

for the revival of 'an act to incorporate the Michigan
and Rock river rail road company,' 212.