The Arkansas advocate., 1831-11-09

Iffe fees 3f f-ttettst-s ttft4z tile Bfft fD ueit in part, the duties of slerifIs and cnnsta- bles3 were severaliy read thild time and PASSED.
 Noe. 1.-The bill for the relief of E. C.. Byrd; the bill providing election returns for Delegate to Congress and Members of the General Assembly; the bill supplement tary to the law defining the crime of maiff- ing; the bill authorizing the infant heirs of John Kepler, deceased, to convey tract of land; and the memorial praying that some disposition be made of the Salt Springs in Arkansas; were severaily read a third time and PNssEp.
 Noe. 2.-Tbe memorial praying an aP- propriation to remove the Instructions to the navigation of the Arkansas river, from its confluence with the Mississippis te old Fort Smith5 the memorial praying an ap- propristion to remove the obstrnctlons to the navieation of Bagou Bartholomew the bill to provide for the distribetion of the Acts and Journals of this General As sembiy; the bill for the relief of Creed Taylor, Sheriff of Jefferson county; the bill appointing commissioners to contract for, and superintend the building jail and lailor's house, n the town of Helena; sste siii sHppienlentaTy to an act providing fer the election of all civil officers, pre- scribing their duties, oaths, and emolu- ments, and the manner and time of hold ing elections. and tho bill to change the time of holding the Circuit Court in and for the county Of Pulaski; and for other purposes; were seYerally read third time and PASSED.
 The bill to prevent malicious proseeu- tions; and the bill supplementary to the several laws concerning roads; were ta- ken up and rejected
 The Governor has approved and signed the following bills
 An act to levy tax in the county of Lawrence, for the purpose of building Jai in said county; and memorial to Congress praying donation of one quarter section of land to each settler upon the weatern and southwestern frontier of this IerfitorY, within d reasonable distance of the frontier.
 .N1u. 3.-1'he bill supplementary to the aegefal laws concerning attachments; the bill for the relief of tbe Clerk of Jackson county; the memorial praying donation Of land, for the erection of Penltentia- ". in A rlsansas Territory; the bill better fo define the line between Independence and Ezard county; the bill regulating the militia of tue Territory; the bill allowing compensation to the members of this Gen eral Assembly and their oficersi and the bill to define the time of holding the Cir cuit Courts in the county of Hampstead; were severally read a third time and PASSED
 The bill concerning Gin-holders: and she bill supplementary to the several laws now in force regulating the collection of small debts; were taken up and rejecfed.
 The following bills have been signed aud approved sy the Governor:
 An act supplementary to an act to pro vide for the leasing, for limited time, the tand reserved hy the Congress If the Unit ed States, for the support of schools with n this Territory; an act to dissolve the bonds of matrimony between Beverly StuDhlefield and Nancy w. Stubblefeld, and between Gideon Dunn and Hester Drnn; an act permanently to locate the seat of justice in the county of Miller, and more distinctly to define the bounda TT liaes of said county; an act supplement tary to an acf passed Nov. 3rd. 1929. to establish the county of Jefferson; memo rial to Congress praying that tba agents appointed to select two townships of land. !. for seminary purposes, may be paid for performing the duties assigned them, and sor other purposes memorial to Con- eress praying for an appropriation of three thousand dollars, to build and furnish Hospital al the Hot Springs, and for other purposes; a memorial to Congress praying an appropriation of five thousand dollars to make. a road near Clark c. H., to the Louisiana state line; bill entitled an act to prevent justices of the peace from re- ceiving money on judgments obtained be- fore tAem in civil cases.
 'fhe Governor this day returned the biA. "entitIed an act to regulate the Practice of Medicine and Surgery" with a veto too long for publication in the present number of our paper. In reply to the sveto Mr. Gibson arose and re- piled as fellows:
 NR. SpaAKeR;--I am constrained to make few remarks in reply to his Ex cellaneys learned and facetious veto. | have she misfortune to differ very widely from Ais islsarnedExcellency. in the various reasaas he has addnced, which caused him eso s: s.. :sli, et te regulate the practice of Medicine in this Territory. One of his principal objections is, that this corporate body would form an intellectual aristoc- racY, who would reject candidates thatpre- sented themselves for an examination, ao- cording to the ruling politics of the Board. His all-wise Excellency drew