The Arkansas advocate., 1836-10-28

szazzsss vide for the election of commissioners o locate inc seat justice of said county, together with the petitions for and against the same-the committee subsequently re- ported the bill, with an amendment, which was adopted. when on motion oi Mir Brown, the blll was read third time and PASSED.
 1 Mir. Ferguson, from the committee on memorials to whom referred that part of the Goyernars message relating 10 the defence of our western and south west ern frontiers, reported memorial to Congress- pray ing for appropriation of $20000o, for the erection of the necessary works of defence along said frontier which was read and ordered to I'd reading and pA ss- ED on I hursday.
 The bllls-for the relief of Sanislas Dafdenne and toreguaie the duties of eerks read Sd time and PASSED.
 Mr. Ball. from the committee on the judiciary, re- ported bill concerning fugves from justice, which was read and ordered to d 2d reading.
 Mr. Brown, from the committee on the judiciary re- ported bi to repeal act passed 26th Oct, 1881, giving Jurors ihe discretionary power in criminal ses heretofore given to the judges of the circuit eours which was read and ordered to 2d reading, ordered 10 third reading on Tuesday, and laid the table Friday.
 Mr. McCamy offered the following resolution, which lies one day on the table
 Resolved, by the seaate, That aH amendments of- ereo by any member, except committee efthe whole, shall be pacedo the journals, in the language of the amendments. Adopted on Thursday.
 The bill, from the House of Representatives, to reg ulae the practice in the supreme court n appeals and writs of error, twice read and referred.
 The bill, from the House of Representatives to reg ulate damages bills of exchange, drafts, &c. read and ordered 2d reading and read 2d time and committed on Thursday.
 The bill, from the house ofrepresentaives, 10 author ize certain suits to be tried in Randolph county, was read and motion of Mr. Smith, rejected.
 The memorial, from the House of Representatives, asking for an appropriation to open road from Bates vile, by the way of Pine Bayou to Liberty, and for pletng the road from Jackson to Fort Smith, read and referred, and PASSED Fnday
 HOUSE OF REFRESHMENTS MT. Tucker, from the select committee whom was referred the petition of James S. Brow and James s. Maun, reported bil 10 authorize certain suits 10 be brought in the Randolph circuit court which read three several times and PASSED.
 The bill 10 regulate damages on bills of exchange was read third time and PASSED.
 The resolution, from the Senate AIr. lzard's amendaory of the 10th section of the 5 article of the Constitution of this State, taken up, and read third time. Mr. Linton moved to lay il on the table until tomorrow, which was negaved. The question then recurred on the passage of the resoution upon which the yeas and nays stood as follows:
 Ycas--Messrs. Adams, Aston, Byrd, Brandon Franks, Hoge, ,]Gdsins, Logan Liltell, Maxwell, Mil ton, Morse, Philips Roysdon, Royson, Reyburn, Roberts, Smith, She'll Fully, Tucker, Iidwe, Tee vault, Taylor, Thompson, Toeson, Taatfe, Vaughn, Wilson, and MT. Speaker pro tem.-30
 .Nays--Messrs. Anthony, Blackemore, Calvert, Culp, Cooke, Drennen, Daves Grimes, Hardin, Las sater Linton, Morton, May Pelham, Pyeburn Rea- gan, Swain Whinnery and WilIamson-I9.
 There not being constitutional majority Of two- thirds of all the yotes in favor of said resolution, therefore rejected.