The Arkansas advocate., 1831-10-19

this Territory; the bill 10 regulate At torney's Wees; and the bill for the relief of Chito 4. .nolsic,, were seyerally read, and ordered to a second reading
 The bill concerning Attornics at Law, syas laid upon the table
 Oct. l7.-TI.c bill supplementary to the Aoyeral laws concerning roads, was or- dcrcd to be engrossed and read d third time on "Wednesday next.
 The bill to revise, consolidate, and amend. the several acts relative to 3ns- yioes of the Peace and Constahfes; the bill to revive certain provisions of an act 10 erect tho county of Pope; the bill. from the II, of k to anthoriga EFnzv Wilson to build A toll bridge across PaIarm bayou; and tltc memorial, from the H. of It to the President of the |. 5. praying tic re- ,noyal of the troops, stationed at Canton ment Gibson, within the limits of this Ter ritory, were severaly read and ordered to . second reading.
 The report of MT. .Nc EamY, from the soiaiisittec Of Ways and Means, to whom was referred a resolution. on tlie revenue laws, as 1t relates 10 the payment of tax of one dollar, to the Territory, on writs and executions, wsssread and referred'to a select committed.
 The bill authorizing the infant heirs of john .Kepser. deceased, to convey a tract of land; the bill from the II. ofR. permanently 10 locate the Seat of Justice of the county of Chicot; tie bill for tIle re- lief ofChiio \ Moltier; and the bill to au- thorize the removal of the administration on the estate of Joseph James, deceased, were scycrally read a second time and ordered 10 a third reading.
 The bill, from the H. of IL. 10 prevent faf do, this Territory; and the bill from the same House, to regulate Attorneys fees, were road second time, committed to com suitteo of tho whole, and made tire ord CT of she day for tomorrow.
 The bill concerning strays; the bill for tho relicfof Joseph Carnes; and the bill Tn amendment to an act concerning Gin- holders, in this Territory, were seyeraaly read third time, PASSED, and sent to tie n. of K. for concurrence.
 The bill, from the II. of R. supplement- 'ary to an actto elect commissioners to lo- cato the Scat of Justice of Clark county; and the bill, from the same House, peIma- nently 10 locate shc Seat of Justice of Crttcndencounty, were read, and order ed to second reading.
 On Inotiontof Mir FcYrelly, it was
 Ordered, That select committee he appointed to inquire into the propriety of providing U general !sv, fer shc lcca~ ton and removal, hereafter, of all Seats of Justice in this Territory. instead of ts,e mode of special enactments.
 Whereupon, Messrs. Farreiy, Collins. SfackeA, H1oJ, and BossceH, were appoint ed that committee.
 On motion, MT. Siacleap. was added to the committee on Memorials.
 
 1IOUsE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
 October Is.--Mr Talbot. from the select committee, to whom was referred the pe- zition of sundry citizens of lizard county, made an unfayorabIe report, and was disr charged from the farther consideration of the subject.
 MT. Gibsoa, from the select committee, 10 whom was referred the bill permanent ly to locate the Seat of Justice of the county of Chicot, reported the same with amendments, which were adopted The bill to amend the several laws now in force in this Territory, regulating rev enue, was read and ordered 10 second reading.
 The bill to prevent certain persons from giving testimony, was taken up, and order ed to lie on the table.
 The bill amendatory of, and supplement tary to, the act passed by the General As sembly of this Territory, Oct. 9, 1898, entitled an act, farther to regulate the payment of costs in criminal and penal ca ses, was read, and ordered to second reading.
 The bill from the l.. C.for the,relief of the illegitimate children of David D. Will Hams, was read, and ordered to a second reading.
 The bill permanently to fix the Seat of Justice of Sevier county, Ae> was read first and second times, and ordered to be cngrossed and read 8 third time to-mor- row.
 The bill to extend the power and en- largo the duties of Coroners, was read and ordered to second reading.
 Mr. Brolcn gave notice, that on to-mbr- row, he would ask leave to introduce Me norial to tho Congress of the U. States, to make an appropriation 10 clear out the snags and other Instructions to the aayi- gation in Arlransas river.
 Elr. Woy gave notice, that on Friday next, lie would ask leave 10 introduce q bill to prevent Justices of the Peace from -eceiyssigs s:.s:.y ssnonies on judgments ob- taincd before them, in civil cases
 Mir. Ianks gave notice, that on Friday next, he would ask leave to introduce q bill to dissolve the bonds of matrimony between Hester and Gideon Dunn.
 The bill to dissolve the bonds of matri- snony between James and Edah Tucker. was read second time, and
 On motion of Mir. .panly, was iadefaite- z, postponed
 The bill to tax clock pedlers; and the bill to regulate Attorneys fees, were read