Resoved, That a copy of this preamble and resolutions, duly authenticated, be transmitted by the Secretary of State to each of our Senators and Representatives in Congress.

JOINT RESOLUTION instructing our Senators in Congress and requesting our Representatives to procure the passage of a law granting bounties to soldiers.

Resolved by the General Assembly of the State of Iowa, That our Senators in Congress be instructed, and our Representatives be requested to use their influence to procure the passage of a law granting bounties to all soldiers who have been mustered into the service of the United States and have been honorably discharged therefrom in consequence of disease contracted while in said service, and in the proper discharge of their duty.

Resolved, That the Secretary of State be directed to forward to each of our Senators and Representatives in Congress a copy of this Resolution.

Showing the population of the State of Iowa, by Counties, as returned by the State Census of January, 1863, and U. States Census for June, 1860.

*Not reported in 1863. +Buncombe changed to Lyon.

Total 354,661 346,181 1,320 702,162 135,068 69121 44948 673,925|1023 674,948

DEAR SIR:-In pursuance of Section eighteen, of Article third, of the Constitution of Iowa, herewith find for publication with the Laws of the Tenth General Assembly, a Statement of the Receipts and Expenditures for the two fiscal years, commencing November 4th, 1861, and ending November 1st, 1863, both days inclusive.

Very Respectfully,

J. W. CATTELL,

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Auditor of State.