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act entitled act to amend act to authorize act to incorporate act to provide affirmative amend an act authorize school district ayes and noes bill to amend bill to authorize bill to incorporate bill to provide build a school chairman reported chief clerk Clark Collins colonel committee on corporations committee on enrollment committee on territorial committee rose concurred council adjourned council then resolved Darling entitled an act Fond du Lac Grant county HENRY DODGE Holmes moved house of representatives incorporate the village Iowa county judiciary levy a tax Lovell moved Manahan McCartney Memorial to congress Messrs Milwaukee Milwaukee river moved to amend negative notaries public Palmer Phelps Platteville Prairieville president President-I am directed Racine county Rail Road Company read the third school house Singer Southport spent therein tax to build territory of Wisconsin third reading title thereof agreed Turner voted Walworth county Waukesha county William Wiscon Wisconsin Territory
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Page 253 - Resolved, That a committee of two be appointed on the part of the council, to act in conjunction with a similar committee appointed on the part of the house...
Page 154 - An Act to provide for the government of the several towns in this territory and for the revision of county government...
Page 22 - ... and inserting in lieu thereof "$9,500" ; and (4) striking out "$10,500" and inserting in lieu thereof "$12,000". SEC. 3. Section 603 (b) (3) of such Act, as amended? is hereby amended by striking out the word "twenty" and inserting in lieu thereof the word "twenty-five".
Page 52 - WEBSTF.H, to amend the same, by striking out all after the word
Page 197 - PRENTISS in the chair. And after some time spent therein, the committee rose, and by their chairman reported the same back to the convention with sundry amendments thereto.
Page 359 - It would seem to be wise, too, to abstain from such expenditures with a view to avoid the accumulation of a large public debt, the existence of which would be opposed to the interests of our people as well as to the genius of our free institutions. Should this bill become a law, the principle which it establishes will inevitably lead to large and annually increasing appropriations and drains upon the Treasury, for it is not to be doubted that numerous other localities not embraced in its provisions,...
Page 87 - The question having been put on the adoption of said resolution, It was decided in the affirmative. And the ayes and noes having been called for, Those who voted in the affirmative were, Messrs.
Page 12 - An act to appropriate the proceeds of the sales of the public lands and to grant pre-emption rights...
Page 227 - Railroad Company. An act to define and establish the Council and Representative districts for the second Legislative Assembly, and for other purposes. An act to provide for the location of the county seat of Riley county. An act to incorporate the Palermo Insurance Company.
Page 161 - No. 2, article on the administrative, was then taken up and read the third time. And the question having been put on the adoption of the same, it was decided in the affirmative. And the ayes and noes being required by the rules, those who voted in the affirmative were [affirmative 59, negative 6; for the vote see Appendix I, roll call 22].