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brought before them shall be the end of all controversy
in the matter. A majority of said Select men shall con-
stitute a quorum to do business: Provided, That nothing Proviso.
herein contained shall be so construed as to vest in said
council any judicial power of said Territory.
Approved March 6, 1852.

RESOLUTION FOR AN ORDER OF FIVE HUNDRED DOL-
LARS FOR INCIDENTAL EXPENSES OF THIS ASSEM-
BLY.

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Resolved, by the Governor and Legislative Assembly of the Territory of Utah, That an order be drawn on the Secreta-penses. ry of the Territory for the sum of five hundred dollars, to be appropriated to defray the incidental expenses of the present Legislative Assembly of Utah, as provided in the eleventh section of the act of Congress, approved September 9, 1850, organizing the Territory of Utah. Approved Sept. 24 1851.

JOINT RESOLUTION IN RELATION TO THE PUBLIC
FUNDS.

Whereas, The Secretary of the Territory has left for the United States, taking with him the funds belonging to the Territory of Utah, by appropriation of the second session of the thirty first Congress, appropriating twenty-four thousand dollars for compensation and mileage of members of the legislature, officers, clerks, contingent expenses, &c., Therefore,

Resolved, by the Governor and Legislative Assembly of the Territory of Utah, That the United States Marshal for the Marshal auTerritory of Utah, Joseph L. Heywood, be authorized tothorized to draw on the Treasury of the United States, for the afore treasury. said amount of twenty-four thousand dollars, or any part

draw on the

thereof, to defray the expenses of the Legislative Assembly, and other purposes for which said appropriation was designed.

Approved Oct. 4, 1851.

E. D. Woolley, appointed agent to prchase state house.

JOINT RESOLUTIONS IN REGARD TO PURCHASE OF
THE STATE HOUSE IN GREAT SALT LAKE CITY FOR
PUBLIC PURPOSES.

Be it resolved by the Governor and Legislative Assembly of the Territory of Utah, That Edwin D. Woolley be appointed an agent for the Territory of Utah, to purchase the State House in Great Salt Lake City, known by the name of the Council House, erected by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, of the trustees in trust of said church, for the use and benefit of the Territory of Utah, to be appropriated to public purposes, and to be under the control of the Governor and Legislative Assembly can be re-pur- of said Territory, until such times as a suitable building shall be erected at the seat of government in Fillmore city in said Territory: conditional, That such State House shall be subject to be bought back by said trustees in trust, when said building shall be erected at the seat of government.

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chased.

Appropriation of $20 000 for state house

G. 3. L. City pro tem.

Resolved, That said Agent is hereby required to report his proceedings as soon as practicable, subject to the approval of the Governor and Legislative Assembly of the Territoy.

And be it further resolved, That the appropriation of twenty thousand dollars, made by Congress for the erection of a State House in the Territory of Utah, be, and hereby is appropriated for the purchase of said building.

Seat of govern And be it further resolved, That in the event said purment located at chase can be effected, the seat of government shall be located at Great Salt Lake City, pro tempore, until a suitable building is erected at Fillmore City, the present location for the seat of government.

Approved Jan. 6, 1852.

RESOLUTION CONCERNING THE EXPENSES
OF LOCATING THE SEAT OF GOVERNMENT
FOR THE TERRITORY OF UTAH.

Resolved by the Governor and Legislative Assembly of the Territory of Utah, That the expenses of the Commissioners for locating the seat of Government, of said Territory, be paid out of the twenty thousand dollars appropriated by Congress for locating said seat, and providing suitable buildings thereat.

Approved, February 2, 1852.

A JOINT RESOLUTION IN RELATION TO THE DELIN-
QUENT TAX OF IRON COUNTY.

Be it resolved by the Governor and Legislative Assembly of
the Territory of Utah, That the delinquent taxes of Iron
county now due;-and the Territorial tax of said county
for the current year, are hereby appropriated for the pur-
pose of opening a road to the coal veins in Coal creek and
in Coal creek kanyon in said county; to be expended un-
der the direction of the sheriff of said county, who shall
report the same to the Auditor of Public Accounts, by the
first day of November, A. D., 1852.
Approved, February 18, 1852.

A RESOLUTION TO EXTEND THE TERRITORIAL ROAD
IN WEBER COUNTY.

Road extended

Resolved by the Governor and Legislative Assembly of the Territory of Utah, That the Territorial road be extended to Bear river. from its northern terminus in Weber county, north to Bear river, and the Territorial road commissioner is hereby required to proceed forthwith and locate said road as above provided.

Approved, March 3, 1852.

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RESOLUTIONS MAKING APPROPRIATIONS TO THE
ASSESSOR AND COLLECTOR AND AUDITOR OF
PUBLIC ACCOUNTS.

Resolved by the Governor and Legislative Assembly of the Territory of Utah, That the Assessor and Collector be alAssessor and lowed the sum of one thousand dollars for services during pensation of the past year.

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And be it further resolved, That the Auditor of Public Compensation Accounts be allowed the sum of four hundred dollars in full, for past services, stationery furnished, &c. Approved, March 6, 1852.

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tary matters post free.

RESOLUTION RELATIVE TO COMMUNICATIONS ON CI-
VIL AND MILITARY MATTERS.

Be it resolved by the Governor and Legislative Assembly of Civil and mill-the Territory of Utah, That all public documents, letters, papers, and communications, civil and military in relation to Territorial business, shall be post free, the postage on the same to be chargeable in the Territorial Treasury. Approved, March 6, 1852.

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RESOLUTION IN RELATION TO SURVEY OF STATE
ROAD SOUTH OF GREAT SALT LAKE CITY.

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Resolved, That the Territorial Commissioner be directsieners to sued to forth with proceed to survey the State road leading Bouth of G.S.L.South of Great Salt Lake City as far as the south end of the big field; also put a stake at each corner of the blocks Also north of where said road passes over them; also the State road leading north of Great Salt Lake City. Approved, February 6, 1852.

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RESOLUTION TO CONVENE THE LEGISLATIVE AS-
SEMBLY.

to meet.

Be it resolved by the Governor and Legislative Assembly of the Territory of Utah, That the next annual session of thesembly when Legislative Assembly shall meet on the second Monday' of December, A. D., 1852, at the Territorial House, in Great Salt Lake City, at 10 o'clock, a. m. Approved, March 3, 1852.

RESOLUTION IN RELATION TO DISTRIBUTING CON-
STITUTION, &c.

Be it resolved by the Governor and Legislative Assembly of Governor, &e.. the Territory of Utah, That the Governor, Secretary, have 5 copies Judge of the district court, United States Marshall, United, of consti tution, &c., States district attorney, and each member of both housesjust published. of the Legislative Assembly and the officers thereof, be allowed five copies of the Constitution, Organic Act, &c., just published; and that the Secretary of the Territory be instructed to forward one copy of each to each officer of this Territory in their respective counties. Approved, January 30, 1852.

RESOLUTION IN RELATION TO THE DISTRIBUTION
OF THE LAWS AND JOURNALS OF THE LEGISLA-
TIVE ASSEMBLY.

Resolved by the Governor and Legislative Assembly of the Territory of Utah, That the Secretary of the Territory furnish the Governor of each State and Territory of the United States with one copy of the laws, passed by this Legislative Assembly, and also with one copy of the journals of the same.

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state.

Also that he furnish the Governor of Utah Territory Gov. Utah. with one hundred copies of each.

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