Alabama state intelligencer., 1831-12-10

1 Saturday, Dec. 3.--Mr PERRY moved to recon slider the vote taken yesterday, which postponed the consideration of the bill to amend the charter of thelcy of Mobile until the first day of June next i; which motion prevailed and the bill was ordered to | lie on the table
 Mir ERWIN, of c. presented the petition of James II Foster, Mary Hendley, (wdow) George s. Eos ter and others, praying the sale ofcerain lands there in named; which motion of Mir ERWIN, was refer red to the Judiciary committee. | Mir PERRY. from the judiciary committee to whom was referred the bill to provide for the more speedy tra ofslayes and free persons ofcoor reported the same with sundry amendments all of which were | coneured in.
 Mir HoGAN, from the military committee to whom was referred certain resolutions from the state of New Hampshire reported joint resolutions to the Congressof the United States, requesting q more perfect organization of the militia of the several states. Concurred in.
 | Mr. LAyLER introduced joint memorial to the Congress orthe United States, requesting that the unappropraled lands in the State of Alabama may be ceded 10 the state for purposes of internal i'm provement-read first time.
 | Mir PowELl introduced bill more efiectually to guard againstthe insunecton of slaves in this state read first dme.
 | Mir ABERcP6MBIE introduced bill to authorize the judge ofthe county court and commissioners Of roads and revenue in the comfy of Montgomery to fix the of loIl at he different ferries and bridges leading from the town of Montgomery to Fort Mil chel-reada first time.
 Mir IIoGAN from the special committee to whom referred tie bill to provide for the admeasure- ment of work done upon buildings in the city of Mobile and for the appointment of measnrers, repor- ted the same with sundry amendments; which were concurred in by the Senate.
 MONDAY, Dsc. 5 1881.
 Mir lRwIs of Henry, from the military committee d. Quarter Master General, to remove all the public arms in his care, to the State Capitol; which report was conculred in.
 Mr IRWIN from the same committee, reported that it Was expedient to have part of the public arms re- moved to lie town of Montgomery; in which report | the Senate cOncurred.
 Mir GRwIS, of Greene, from the select committee, to whom was referred bill 10 repeal the several acts in relation th dueng reported that it was inexpe- l dient 10 adopt such u measure. Mir PERRY moved to lay the same on the table; which prevailed. | Mir BARCLAY offered resolution, having for its object distribution of the interest arising from he three per cent fund to the several counties in the state for purposes ofiniernal improvements adopted.
 Mir PIcrErr introduced bill, to incorporate the Washington light infantry company. in the county of Antauga; which prevailed.
 The Senhte then proceeded to the consideration of the bill to organize a separate Supreme Court; and the question being on its passage was rejected yeas IT, nays IT.. Those who voted in the afrma- tive are Messrs Barclay, Bridges, Erwin of Greene Hogan, Irwin of Henry, Lawler, Morton, Perry Powell, Smitl and Nlning.-Those who voted in the negative are, Messrs President, Abercrombie Anderson Conner, Coopwood, Dupey, Edmundson Hemphill, NJ Fldery, Pickett and Waliha A message was received from the Governor, ap- prsing the Senate that he had just received informa ton from David Crawford Solicitor of the first judi cia district announcing the arrival of slave in this stae who was sent from North Carolina for the pur pose of distributing sedicous publications; and re commenting the passage ofa law, by the state Ala bama, prohibiting the introduction of slaves
 The engrossed bill, for the punishment of Attor neys and Counsellors at law, and Solicitors in Chan cery, for mal- al-practice, taken up, read thlrt time and passed
 Bills read q second time-The bill to preclude iron office, members of the Legislature, during the tmt for which they elected the bill to authorise Jnme Davis and lis associates, to turnpike certain roaC | therein named.
 The iolnt resolutions to Congress, respecting th, iorfcation on Dauphin Island, were read secont time and eierred to a select committee, cOnsistin! ofMessrs Cnopwood, Hogan and Lawler. The bill tl guard more etfectually against the Tn 6e Gdss 6d n hS f6 M h '2 srestf s5 ty to fix the rate oftoll, at the ferries and bridges the road lt ading from the town of Montgomery t Line Creek; the bill to provide for the admeasur ment of work done upon buildings in Mobile, ant for the appointment of measurers, read thirc time and passed.
 Mir CoopwooD offered resolution nstrucng tn judiciary committee, to inquire into the proprely o so changing the time of holding the Circuit Court throughout the state that all shall commence on tn, same day, and thereby allow more time for the Cir cult Judges to devote to business of the Suprem l Court; which was adopted.
 MT EswIS, of Greene, offered resolution instruct ing the same committee to inquire into the expedi ency of amending and revising the patrol laws witt a ve'v to their more efficient execution which wa adopted The same gentleman, moved that the m | litary committee inquire into the expediency of abo fishing the militia mus,ers, and providing some mod of keeping the militia of the state properly enrolled and oficered, and to make annual reports of thei strength.