The Arkansas advocate., 1835-10-30

l ported the sauie, without auiendment and the memorial was read a third time, PASSED. and sent to the H. of R. Mir. Williamson introduced a bill to tle. ] slgnate the southern boundary line of John. son county, which was read and ordered to l 2d reading.
 MT. Croft introduced memorial, for an appropriation for opening a road from Jack. son, In Lawrence county, to the rali of the et. franeis; whlchreceived its several read lungs, PASSED, and was sent to the II. of K,
 Bills relected-Amendator 10 the laws now in force concerning petit larceny; and permanently 10 establish tho line between Lawrence and Green counties.
 The bill, from the H. of R., entitled "An act Tor the election ofmembers to a Conven. ton to form Constitution and System of Government for the People of Arkansas. preparatory te our admission into q tii,t, Union as State, was taken up and twice read, when
 Mr. Moore offered an amendment to the bill, changing the system Of Representation in the Convention, which was rejecied by the Council, by yeas and nays, as follows:
 leos-Messrs Buzzard, Bradley. Clark of Chi cot, tzard, Jadklns Kelly, Latilnore, Mills Moore, Mckean Smith, Thornton, Taylor and Whiting. ton--i4.
 Nays-Messrs Bean. Brown, Clark of Carroll, Crott, kuykendall, Laiferty Patrick, Pitrnan Ring gold, Ildweil, Wolf Williamson, Young and Mir President--i4.
 MT. Thornton then moved to lay the bill on tho table until the 1st day of Jan. next, which was decided in the negaiiUe as fol- lows:
 feas-Nessrs Buzzard, Judkins, KuykendalI, Lattlmore and Thornton--5
 Ndys-M essrs. Bean, Brown, Bfadluy Clark of Cheot, Clark of Carroll, Croft, Izard Kelly, Laf- .tery, Mills, Moore, McKean, Patrick, Pitman. Ringgold, Smith, Taylor, Tidwell, Wilmington, Wolt, Williamson, Young and MT. Presdent---23.
 MT. Clark of Chicot then moved to com. init the bill to q committee cf the whole, which was decided in tie aDirmaatipe, as fol- lows
 YeaS-Messrs. Buzzard, Bradley Clark of Chi cot, lzard, Jadkins, Kuykenda Kelly, Lattilnore; MI Mills, Moore, MKean, Smith, Thornton, Taylor. Wilmington and WoIf--I6.
 Nays-Messrs. Bean, Brown, Clark of Carroll, Croit, Lafierty Patrick, Putnam, Rinpgold, Tidwelb Williamson, Young and MT. President--I2.
 Bills passed-To establish the county of Madison; and for tho relief of Armstead Cox and others.
 The bill, from the II. of R., to establish the county of Searcy, was referred.
 The bill, to define the boundaries of Chi cot county, read a 2d time and ordered to a Sd reading.
 The following bills, from the II. of R. were ordered to a second reading Toe es- tablish the county of Randolph, and for other purposes PASSED on Saturday]; and regulating and defining the duties of county surveyors.
 HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES..
 MT. Troy presented petition from Eliz- abeth Pebles, for divorce. Referred to committee on judiciary.
 Mr. Fowler, from the select committee to whom was referred the bill to enable judgment creditors to collect their debts with more facility, reported the bill with amendments; which was agreed to, and the amendments read first and second time, and the bill passed to third reading.
 Mir. Scruggs, from the select committee to whom was referred the petition of sum- dry citizens ofPulaski county for the estab. lishment of the county of Morgan, report ed against the petition, and requested to be discharged.
 MT. Triplett introduce memorial for tho relief of persons who have purchased cer- tain donation claims which was read a first time, and passed to second reading.
 MT. Walker Of Washington, reported bill supplementary to the laws relating to forgery, with amendments; which was passed.
 The committee on enrolments reported the following bills and memorials as correct ly enrolled: An act to authorize the ad- rninistrators of Richard Searey to complete titles; memorial for road from Matthew Moss to Fort Towson; to build peniten- tiary for road from the Mouth of Arkan- sas to the Louisiana line; for road from Columbia to Washington resolution ask ing the Delegate 10 Congress to use his exe-.;ons to place :sie seminary lands ua- der the control of the Legislature an act to define tho county of Scott; a memorial for the benefit of Capt. H. M. Shrove for a road from Burlisson's, on the Memphis road, 10 Jackson; for hospital near the Mouth of White or Arkansas river to re- pair the road from Little Rock to Fort Gib- son; for q road from Little Rock, by Con- way and Van Buren Court-houses, to the Missouri State line.
 On motion of Mr. Walker of Washington, the house took up the order of the day, (Mr. Whinnery in the chair), which was the bill to elect members to a convention for forming State Constitution. MT. Vii. son offered an amendment to tho amend- nent of Mir. Cumnins. offared yesterday,