JOURNAL OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, OF THE Sixth General Assembly OF THE STATE OF IOWA, BEGUN AND HELD AT THE CAPITOL, IN IOWA CITY, ON THE FIRST REGULAR SESSION UN-ER THE CONSTITUTION. Published by Authority. IOWA CITY: P. MORIARTY, STATE PRINTER. 1857. JOURNAL OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, OF THE Sixth General Assembly of the State of Iowa, Begun and held at the Capitol, in Iowa City, on the first day of December, A. D., 1856, being the Sixth Regular Session under the Constitution. 2 O'CLOCK, F. M. The House was called to order by Mr. Dorland, of Henry county, member present. On motion of Mr. Dorland, Cyrus Franklin, of Wapello, was elected Speaker, pro tem. On motion of Mr. Holmes, A. R. Fulton, of Jefferson, was elected Clerk, pro tem. Francis White was elected Assistant Clerk, pro tem. On motion of Mr. McFarland, J. B. Brown, of Lee, was elected Sergeant-at-Arms, pro tem. Wm. Parks, of Marion, was elected Door.Keeper, pro tem. R. B. Cochrane, of Johnson, was elected Chief Messenger, pro tem. On motion of Mr. Clark, J. A. Hawkins, of Johnson, was elected Messenger, pro tem. J. T. Struble, of Johnson, was elected Fireman, pro tem. The following members presented their credentials: 1. From the county of Lee.-Joseph Van Valkenburgh, Th as Sawyer, J. B. Pease. 2. From the county of Desmoines.-G. J. R. Perry, J liams, E. D. Rand. 120423 |