J O U R N A L S OF T H E LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY T E R R I T O R Y OF U T A H S E V E N T H A N N U A L SESSION, 1857-1858 (conclusion) COMPILED BY EVERETT L. COOLEY
Tuesday, January 5, 1858. JOINT SESSION
Representatives' Hall, Great Salt Lake City, Tuesday, January 5th, 1858. 10 a.m. Joint Session met pursuant to adjournment. Called to order by the President of the Council. Rolls called, quorums present. Prayer by the Chaplain of the House. Mr. Woodruff, Chairman of the Committee on Claims, made the following report: "The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Code Commissioners' Bill, for compiling from the U. S. Statutes at large all laws applicable to Utah Territory, agreeably to the Acts passed at the last session of the legislative assembly, and the Territorial Road Commissioners' Bill, would respectfully suggest the reference of said bills to the Committee on Appropriations, with instructions to incorporate the several amounts in the Territorial Appropriation Bill." Which was read, and on motion of Mr. Phelps, the report was received and referred accordingly. Mr. Woodruff, Chairman of the Committee on Roads, Bridges and Ferries, made the following report: "The Committee on Roads, Bridges and Ferries, to whom was referred the Annual Report of the Territorial Road Commissioner, would report that they have examined said report, and consider legislation thereon unnecessary." Which was read, and on motion of Mr. Phelps, accepted. Councilor Wells presented a Memorial to the President and Congress of the United States, which was read, and Mr. J. C. Little moved that the Memorial be accepted and signed by the members and officers of the Assembly.
