Legislature debates Alabama? No clear headline found
The excerpt records a lengthy debate over state facility funding, water supply assurances, and the construction of an engine house at Independence with questions of necessity, cost effectiveness, and long term capacity. It cites testimony from Commissioners, Mr. Dudley of Wapello, and Mt. Pleasant trustees, plus resolutions and bills related to asylums, schools, and public works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wapello
Dudley
Buchanan County
Wapsipinicon
Mt. Pleasant
Lee
Senate
Independence
Mr. Pleasant
Independence Asylum
van Buren
Mr. Brown
Assembly Actions In Iowa Legislature April 1 1870
The session opens with prayer by Rev. C. B. Jones and the Journal approved. Mr. Lee moves H F No 182 on asylum at Independence and then moves to lay it on the table. Reports include H F No 322, 345 bills recommended not to pass and a joint railroad resolution with a power to compel construction. Multiple measures on revisions and fees are slated with recommendations for passage or defeat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Cutts
van Buren
Mr. Brown
Mr. Applegate
House
Messrs
Yeas
Applegate
Ball
Beatty
Bell Brown
Campbell
Carver
Cutts
Dudley
Durham
Ebert
Evans Green
Harper
Harrison
Hartenbower
Haycock
Hirschler
Hopkins
Hopkirk
Keables
Ketcham
Lacey
Lemmen
Mahin
Marks
Miles
Washington
Wayne
Miller
Miracle
Morrison
Newbold
Norris
Rogers
Rohifs
Rosser
Rowell
Sater
Satterthwait
Snow
Stutsman
Tait
Toliver
Tufts
Wood
Speaker
Nays
Arnold
Beresheim
Bonewitz
Brown
Fayette
Bauer
Butterfield
Carpenter
Christoph
Crawford
DeGroat
Dickerson
Faville
Harrington
Hobson
Hood
Hull
Hunter
Irish
Jones
Kasson
Lee
MacGavren
Merritt
Millard
Mills
Murdock
Noel
Parsons
Pratt
Russell
Sanborn
Stewart
Swan
Taylor
Traer
Warner
Wasson
Wilson
Wright
Allamakee
Sac—40
General Assembly
Ofowa
James Aggg
C. H. Conklin
Benton County
Joseph Dysart
Tama County
Institution For the Education of
William G. Donnan
Buchanan County
Willis F. Williams
James Chapin
Charles G. Truesdell
Clinton County
Benton
Watson
Mr. Traer
A.M. Geiger
Toulivar
Mahiln
Bundy
Committee On Library
Senate
Committee On Judiciary
Harrison County
James H. Jordan
Davis County
Iowa
Committee On Military Affairs
Mr. Pratt
Floyd
Mr. Bunter
Committee On Compensation of
Iowa Pen Mentiary
St. Charles
Floyd County
Elbert
Butler
Board of Supervisors
Page County
Poweshiek County
Committee On
Blind Aylum
Post Office Department
House of Representatives
Congress
Secretary of State
Thirteenth General Assembly
Mr. Wilson
Fara
Mr. Sanborn
Committee On Ways and Means
Council Bluffs
Committee On Charitable Institutions
Pocahontas County
United States
Rover
Lowa
Judiciary Committee
Dunne
Wm. J. Knight
Wm. G. Leffingwell
James Dunne
Hopkirk, Wright
Sac
Green
Mr. Green
Mr.green
Mr. Rowell
Judiciary
Hase
C. B. Jones
Mr. Lee
Independence
Onawa
Cedar Rapids and Missouri River
Bloomfield
Twelfth General Assembly
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