Rescinded. NUMBER 6. Joint Resolution rescinding Joint Resolution entitled "Joint Resolution in relation to the Stockbridge and Munsee tribes of Indians." Resolved by the Senate and Assembly of the State of Wisconsin, That the joint resolution entitled "joint resolu tion in relation to the Stockbridge and Munsee tribes of Indians," be, and the same is hereby rescinded. Approved October 13, 1856. MEMORIALS OF THE SENATE AND ASSEMBLY. OF THE STATE OF WISCONSIN-SESSION OF 1856. NUMBER 1. morial to Congress for the establishment of a mail route from La Crosse to Chippewa Falls, via Fountain City. > the Honorable the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States, in Congress assembled. This memorial of the Legislature of the State of Wisnsin, respectfully represents: Falls. That the interest and convenience of a large number For mail route the inhabitants of the counties of La Crosse, Trempe- from La Crosse u, Buffalo and Chippewa, require the establishment of to Chippewa nail route, by land, from La Crosse via Fountain City, Buffalo county, to Chippewa Falls, in the county of ippewa. Your memorialists would therefore respectlly ask, that the aforesaid mail route may be estabhed at the earliest practicable period. Approved February 19, 1856. For mail route from Black NUMBER 2. Memorial to Congress for the establishment of a Mail Route from Black To the Honorable the Senate and House of Representa- This Memorial of the Legislature of the State of Wis consin respectfully represents: That the interest and convenience of a large number of River Falls to the inhabitants of the counties of Jackson and Clark require the establishment of a side mail route, from Black River Falls, in Jackson county, to Clark C. H., in the county of Clark, Clark C. H. Your memorialists would therefore respectfully ask that the aforesaid mail route may be established at the earliest practicable period.. Approved February 19, 1856. For mail route NUMBER 3. A Memorial to Congress for increase of mail service from Oconomowoc, in The memorial of the Legislature of the State of Wis consin respectfully represents : That the interest of a large and densely populated por from Ocono- tion of the country would be greatly enhanced by an increase of mail service, on the route from Oconomowoc, in Waukesha county, to Aztalan, in Jefferson county, by way of Concord and Farmington. mowoc to Aztalan. Your memorialists would therefore respectfully ask your honorable body to establish a tri-weekly mail on the route indicated at the earliest practicable period. Approved February 28, 1856. NUMBER 4. A Memorial to Congress for an appropriation to build a Post Office and To the Senate and House of Representatives of the United The Memorial of the Legislature of the State of Wisconsin respectfully represents : States custom That the Judge of the United States for this district is For a post of required by law to hold annually a term of the district fice andUnited court at Madison, the seat of government of this State. house. That there are no accommodations now provided for the court and its clerk and juries; and the rooms in the Capitol being required for the use of the State Officers, it is difficult to obtain other rooms suitable and convenient for the court. The Post Office at Madison has now become one of much importance. Its business is largely increasing, and we are informed it now ranks in its receipts the second office in the State. It is not kept in a convenient or safe building, and we presume none such can be procured in the town. We do therefore respectfully request that an appropria. tion may be made for the construction of a building in Madison, to be occupied by the Courts of the United States and by the Post Master, and that the Post Office and offices of the court be kept therein. That said building be constructed of stone, which is the material ordinarily used for building in this town, and that the sum of one hundred thousand dollars be appropriated for that purpose. And the Governor and Secretary of State are here- Duty of goverby authorized and required on the passage of the act nor and secremaking such appropriation, and on the application of the tary of state, Secretary of the Treasury, to make and execute in the name of this State a relinquishment to the United States For additional NUMBER 5. Memorial to the Post Master General for the establishment of Mail Service on the route from Fox Lake via Kingston to Montello. The Memorial of the Legislature of the State of Wis consin respectfully represents : That at the last session of congress a mail route was mail facilities established from Fox Lake, in Dodge county, via Kings. ton, to Montello, in Marquette county. between Fox Lake and Montello. That the region of country bordering on said route is thickly settled, and that there are no adequate mail facili ties between the points mentioned in said route. That a tri-weekly stage is now running over said route, to accommodate the travelling public, and a railroad is projected over the same, upon which it is expected the work of construction will soon be commenced, and that the business interest and convenience of a large section of country urgently require the establishment of mail ser vice on said route, at least tri-weekly. The secretary of state is instructed to forward a copy of this memorial to the post master general. Approved March 6, 1856. For mail route from Dodgeville to Reedsburg. NUMBER 6. A memorial to Congress for a mail route from Dodgeville, in Iowa county, to To the Honorable the Senate and House of Representa- The memorial of the Legislature of the State of Wis consin respectfully represents: That the convenience and interest of a large number of the inhabitants of Iowa and Sauk counties, require the establishment of a mail route from Dodgeville, in Iowa county, to Reedsburg, in Sauk county, by way of Wyo. ming, Spring Prairie and Bear Creek Valley. Your memorialists would therefore respectfully ask that the above route may be established as a mail route, at the earliest practicable period. Approved March 6, 1856. |