Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1842-12-27
Mr.. Davis of $. rose to explain. The gentleman

from Laposte had advised the committee, like Her
curs of DID, to put their shoulders 10 the wheel. IN
order to get on: Of our difficulties. He would re-
mark. that they have put their shoulders to the
wheel. and have now come to pray the gods to
assist them.
On motion, tie House took recess until , o
cl0ok.
The resolution Of Mr. Wilson. from the commit
tee of ways and means. pending when The House
adjourned. came up for consideration.
The rules Of TIE House were suspended and the
House went into committee Of the whole on rev-
sion. and after sitting time, rose reported pro-
gress, and asked leave TO sit again.
On motion of Mr.. Brown Of NJ. the House ad-
journed to meet tomoFrow morning
SENATE.
SATURDAY, Dec. 81.
PETITIONS PRESENTED.
BY Ms. MolIatt, from citizens OF Terre liau'e for
alteration Of an act 10 incorporate the town q
rerre llauie. Referred to select committee with
out being read.
Mr.. Mount from citizens Of franklin county.
Referred to a select committee without being read.
Mr. Ewing, from the standing committee Oh fed
eTa relations reported back the JOINT resolution re-
laiiye TO the bankrupt law, It'll an amendment.
The resolution and amendment were LAID upon tue
table by consent.
/ Mr.. Wright from the select committee on rcvl-
sion, ported 10y bill.
/ Doung the reading Of the BIZ, discussion oc-
Cured upon question whether the record OF deed
shall be valid when person having purchased land
and falling to have his decd recorded within ninety
days, another having purchased the same ID good
faith after the ninety days, bot prior to the record
OF the older deed.
Mr.. Stanford moved to inscr, xix months in lieu
of ninety days. lie thought ninety days to short
4 time TO allow for records 10 DC made; which
niot on was lost.
That part of the report was then concurred III.
\ question occurred upon u proposition to give 4
wife the power u execute power OF attorney to
convey her dover.
Mr. Ewing objected 10 the proposition, upon the
ground that the wite has now the right OF direct
conveyance and that to give this general power
of attorney, would endanger the rights OF The wife
Mr.. Wright supported the proposition.
After winch, that part OF the report y as struck
out
The bill was then laid upon the table.
Mr. Keso, from the select committee 10 whom
the petition Of Stephen Peabody and others haC
been referred. reported by bill. Passed to second
reading.
Mr. Hodge, from the selec, comn.ittce to whom
had referred petition on that subject, report
I'd a bill TO incorporate the MuncletOwn band
Passed 10 a second reading.
Mr.. Stamford, from the seec; committee 10 whom
had been referred petition Of David Collins anC
others, reported by bill. Passed to second read
ING.
RESOLUTIONS OFFERED.
by Mr. West. that tine Governor he requested t'
write 10 the Governor OF Tennessee, demanding thai
certain murderers be sought for and punished &C
cordng to law. The resolution was PreaceG 10y
preamble setting forth the facts IN the case.
Mr. West gave IA succinct description OF the muir
der referred to, he understood the facts, whcl
represented IL as n cold booded outrage.
Mr.. Dobson sad he had heard the details OF TIN
transaction, and gave statement, fully corrooo
rating the facts, aS understood by Mr. West. III
suggested the proprlcty OF referring the resolution
to a select committee. lie thought some measure
should be taken upon the subject but he hardl.
knew how To- effect IL best.
Mr.. IIcrrman moved to amend so as 10 read, re
solved by the General Assembly, DC.
On motion of Mr.. Harris, the resolution an
amendment, we're referred TO the committee on TN
! judiciary.
Mr.. Davis that when this House adjourn it ad
iourn to Monday morning at o o'clock. Adopted.
Mr. Read, that the committee on revision be IN
structcd to inquire into the exPcdency OF so amend
= ing the law sublectng real aud personal prOPert
To execution, To provide that IN all cases wheT
the defendant debtor unable 10 give security o.
delivery bond. that the officer authorized 10 sell
shall immediately proceed 10 sell the property 70
i, the best price 1t viii bring, on credit OF twelv
months Adopted.
On motion OF MIR. Defrees. the rule was suspend
ed and message from the House TAX N up, and
plu for the Incorporation ot the South Bend Manu-
- featuring company considered and laid on the tail,
The rules were suspended, when the ioliowin
j.. bills were introduced
a By Mr.. Ewing, hlll to authorize the sale or r'
:, moval of certain county buildings IN Knox count.
: Passed to a second .cddlng.
: BY Mr.. Morgan, bill to incorporate the Greens
burg band. Passed to a second reading.
Mr. Read from the committee on tine State Pr
SON 10 whom had been referred resolution rclatI,
i to experimenting the work on the new State Prso
&c reported adverse 10 t.ie resolution. The rePo
= was laid on the table.
Senate adjourned.
: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVE Is.
e Petitions DreseaieI-By Mr.. Gooienow, pet
I'd ton of Jos H. Hendricks for relief Tor labor O
IA Madison railroad referred.
le BIZ Mr.. Nees, petition for chang IL the seho
u Jaw referred.
ID By Mr. Thompson, relative to a road referred
lie nv Mr. Mitchell, OF citlzens OF NOoe. LagranG
r and Steuben, for law ap?ropuatlng the road Il
DC m SAID counties towards the Impros OF tx
GOOD roads one from Lima To Fort Naync-tt
Of other for road from some point IN Noble county
thc same place referred to select committee
nc the delegation IN the counties interested. SIN
n larpetitiun by Mr. Hawkins on the same sutJec
or referred.
" BY Mr. johnson. for change in tie law Of Ia
session raising the salary OF Quarter-Master &c
~ eraI referred to the military committee.
z By Mr.. Huckaby, OF Mr.. Mtrshtll collector
~ Perry county and others, for reiiei referred.
\. 90 in relation 10 cauceliing idgment again
= WIN. Marshall collector OF Perry county reierre
ch The report of the judiciary committee, rellti
r. 10 dedication in pubic officers was taken ~.
81 Mr. Cmypoa moved to refer the sand report "a
5 select committee winch motica d'd not prevail.
MIR Robinson moved 10 refer 10 The comm q
h. on rcrision; which motion was decided IN ine al
oi native.
n The tiU incornoratnr the south Bend manufl