Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1839-01-26

VT owen lueU NOV co mat thfa Board shall
sist OF five members until March. 1910. af,n,
which time the Board shall consist of three. I',Nt
motion carried. ayes 53, noes 10 Mr. wilson -
H. then moved 10 amend. su that the Chief En,i
neer be elected Tor three years by the Legislature
which carried, ayes -, noes II Mt KINNEY
then moved an amendment, which not acted GA
when the House adjourned
On this afternoon IN the House Of Reprexep.
talises, the mobilization Bill coming m. Mr Kio.
ney moved In strike out all of the bill, between
the third and fifteenth sections and inseria sub
sutute. HIS object. lie said, was TO preserve tbs
main feature of the ball. He camed no ORIGIN
atty IN has amendment. lie had preserved IN
most instances, the original features with the
exception OF the clause. relative /" general an
preparation, 10 winch he had much except ons.
ana also the section relative To resembling con
tracts lie hau however. provided Tor transfer
OF contracts from one work to another or on the
same work. The only chance of ra,p- ,yceo,
The above, vas an additional appropriation of
one million i've hundred thousand dollars; to be
borrowed, and expended IN the same way tha,
other appropriations have been borrow cd and ex-
pended The amendment, OF Mr.. Kinney re-
tanned five, as the number Of the Board Mr.
Judah moved 10 strike .fiv q AMI insert thref'
the number of the members uf The Board
Mr.. judah commenced speech IN favor q, his
amendment. and had not proceeded with his re-
marks; but had spoken but few WORDS, when ho
was again called 10 order. Mr. Judah now be.
came very much excited, and INDUCED in some
severe remarks, when the Speaker a.3i ,nrncct the
llouse--hav ing been IN session only about half
an hour. \ scene 0! confusion now took piu c. of
a highly exciting character. \ considerable
number of the nodiers abou, singing
themselves out, for the purpose of either resign
lug, or adopting some other course, when George
Boon. the veteran member irom Sullivan. and
" no is warm rnodItier. arose IN the Speakers
chair and said. that the Speaker had exercised
an authority which was conferred upon him hv
he rules at the House: that he {Mr. BOOM vas
m older man than most OF the members present,
and he hoped that they would peaceab'y dispense
md take further measures until tomorrow
morning at nine o'clock. But little further dis
urbance took place after his remarks.
1hu.sdau. De. l7--In the House Of Repre-
entativos This morning, Il bill was introduced by
Mr.. Marshall, from he committee on tho State
Bank, providing for an increase 81 Stale Stock
n tia, institution. II prov ,des that the L nj
'omlniss loncrs shall borrow million and half
f dollars IN 1889 and seven hundred 'hoafJnj
oilars. each year, for the next five years-to lie
= a over rs B1nl> stock. III the branches of the
,ta,c Bank. nj so tor ench sh4re-the dividends
irsl IL bc applied to sand loans, aud the overp'us
% 90 ios IN fernyl Improvement purposes. Tho
Inst million and half may 10 luaned on note.
Ills. bonds or bond and mortgage. payable IN ~
ailments or On renewals nj the rate Of ten pr
cut. Interest," at seven per cent II laid IN ssx
months, and eight per cent. L p1id IN Insiaim'h's
+ not less than one year; proNted that addition
i security may. at any time, be required. Ptt-
rate stock may be Increased, not exceeding one
rplf the increase of State stock. The bin WAS
end aud passed to "A second reading
ia the afternoon, the Modification bH cHrc uf
ciore the House for consideration. Mr. Bon
10Y cd that tho pending amendment OF Mr.. hfn-
ey, with the amendment 81 Mr.. Judah, be LAID
pom the table; which motion was decided ~ tbs
iiroeatiye, ayes ., noes b. sir. Pctsiee mo-
cd 10 reconsider the vote on Mr.. owet's amend.
nent, making the number OF the Board ive for
ne wear. ana three thereafter. Nj. klgJre
moved f. indefinitely postpone; which was mega
wed. ayes II. noes RI. Mr. Pfatlit moved 10 lag
he bill and menducns on tho table; which was
eratlved, ayes 81, noes u. Mr. Profit moved
, lay the bill on the table until Monday next;
hlch was negatived, ayes b, noes 90. The
ucstion was taken on Mr.. Peasiee's motion, and
ecidcd in the affirmative. Mr.. Owen withdrew
l. amendment. Mr. Bryce then moved to re-
pnsidcr the vote on concurflug III the report ot
ne committee Of the whole, striking opt "thrce,"
nd inserting ..iiYo," the number If tie members
the Board; winch motion carried, ayes 80,
ocs II. The vote was then taken, on concur
ng Ia the amendments striking ont three and
scrtng five and decided in t!,r negative, ayes 3,
or consideration Of the bill until Monday week;
hen Mr. Perne called the previous question,
bch being sustained, the question was taken
the enero-sDent Of the biIi aud decided IN the
gatlyc, ayes is, noes 49--being tautafnount 10
rejection.
The committee on canals aud internal improve
ents hold meeting TO night, and ball no
nbt will be speedily reported from that commit
G. The report OF the Chief Engineer, giving
$ opinion that We can complete ali our improve
ents withGut a greater tax than from - 10
, cents On The 100 dollars, and The almost cof-
in prospect of obtaining the grant OF lands con-
nIcd Tor bv The state, for the purpose ~ con-
luinr the Wabash and Ere canai 10 Terre-
auto his given "A new impulse 10 the TRENDS on
terual Improvement. We hope. most ardeniiy
me "a one who has contcnded for Internal I'M
,veinents IN Indiana for almost twenty years,
ID who stood amangs Il the foremost in taking ihe
Id stand IN the outset, that we should od"Pt
least n ten million system, that the internal I'M
ovarneot nIrn II the House Of Representatives.
II use their triumph the moJi.icfs, discreet
y nd wisely.
We all admit. that the modifiers have awaken
the pe9pie to oar true situation. Let no one
loIce because they have not succeeded lie;
1 one desire animate the bosom OF every true
end of Indiana Let the word be onward, ~
completion of our noble enterprise. Let ev-
= useful suggestion Of the noders be engrafi-
in the system: and IN the name 81 all iE1at -
cred our home, country and our children.
US never tarnish the fame and honor Of this
unr and beautiful state. b. anv act 81 lmpros-