, 1842-12-31

county; a bill for relief Of the ColIec.
Q o. Ray county; a bill amending
me bill incorporating the town of ST.
CHARLES; q bill dividing Lincoln and
warren counties; a bill Tor relief of
I. IL. Rose;a bill for relief OF r.
S!a'lIng; a bill concerning no,aries:a
bill to divide the counties of Ozark
and Taneyi a I'LL 10 appropriate mo.
ney; bill for The relief of the leyai
represeniativeso of E. Leonard.
SENATE, Friday, Dec. 10.
The following bills were reai =
th'rd time and passed; a bill concern.
ing Clerks Of County Courts;a bill
tor the relief Of WIN. Mallory.
The Senate resolved itself into
Committee Of the Whole, Mr.. ElIet,
IN the Char, and took up the Bill pro.
v'dmg Tor the division among the
Comics OF the Road and Canal Fund:
also, a resolution respecting the n.
mendment of the Constitution: both
were passed over. and, on motion,
the Committee took up the bill con.
corning Township School Lands. and
recommended its passage. The Com.
fmittee also recommended the passage
ct a bill imposing a fine on Judges for
faiiing &" hold Court ut the proper
time; and, on motion, the Committee
rose. reported the aiove, and asked
leave to staga'n, which report was
agreed TO.
Mr.. Allen. from the Select Com.
f m'''ee On Relief. reported a bill, which
was ordered to he printed.
The following bills and resolutions
were read aIIiird time and passed:
a bill respecting school lands; a reso.
Ini'on amending the Constitution in
regnrd tn Church Ian Is.
The bill respecting the Road and
|, Canal Fund was taken up. Mr.. Boegs
offered an anne ndmenl. which caused
considerable d, b'te. in which Messrs.
B"ges. RnwIIns and Anderson were
IN favor. and Mpssrs. Fort. Monroe.
Dung. Campbell and Gillian against
The amendment, which provides for
distribution ~agreeably to territory;
i, but was rejected. and the bill, with.
, out the amendment, passed.
Mr.. Carson presented a petition
from citizens Of Marion county on
the %suhJrc, of relief which was re.
ferred 10 the Committee on the Bank,
Mr.. English gave notice that or
Saturday next he would introduce Z
bill 10 provide for the erection of /;
State Warehouse for the inspection
of Tobacco, 10 be located at Cap,
IGirardeau.
r. The following were read q thirt
u time and passed: n bill to incorporar,
the IS. Louis Female Benevoien
n Society Hospitals" a memorial t,
" Congress o. the subject of improv
. ing the navigation Of the Western
Rivers; a bill t. authorize the salt
Of certain township school lands.
= A message was r. ceived from tn
;, Governor. stating that lie had approx
: ed and signed several bills, anon,
the rest a bill 10 abolish Lottery Oh
& ices and the sale Of Lottery ticket
within tins Stale; and Il Till TO chang
the manner Of voting in st. LOU
:, city and county.
=, Mr.. Slack presented two petitions
signed by 400 persons each, to esiab
|, IISh a new county of parts OF Boone
Howard, Randolph. Monroe and Au
> drain, 10 be called Bourbon--whlcl
= were LAID on the table.
>" Mr.. Hudson. of ST. Louis, on leave
introduced a bill TO repeal the Law
respecting aliens, which was ordere'
10 a second reading.
" The bill to divide this State int
two Judicial Districts was taken u
=" and read a third time. Mr. Hong
offered a substitute, locating the ST
i preme Court at Jefferson City.
very spirited debate ensued, and tn
House adjourned without any actioJ
. on the subject.
FL Mr.. Rawiins offered a Resolution
=, authorizing the committee on the Ju
dietary TO inquire into the expedlen
r. cy OF limiting the terms, Of the Gu
:. cult Courts, in l843 to one Term an
Justices Court, TO Two Terms, whic
-, was Land on the table.
Mr.. Allen introduced the follow
~ ing bills, which were ordered TO
=, second reading: a bill concerrin
Evidence; a bill concerning Excel
tons; bill concerning insane pc
sons; a bill concerning Wills, an
n bill concerning Executors and Az
: illustrators.