, 1842-12-10

In the Afternoon. the House resolved
iseii Into a Committee of the whole and
took up the bill establishing a Branch of
the Bank Of Missouri at Warsaw. Az.
ter the Committee rose the House ad-
journed.
send you the subjoined resolution OF
mr.. Mills Of St. Louis; which passed the
Senate yesterday. You will observe
that it is sufficiently ultra to please any
one. ...
RESOLVED, That the cbtnmittee on the
Judiciary, be instructed to inquire into
the ~expediency of reporting a bill, that
hereafter no corporation, company or in
dlvldaal, shall collect by law, any debt,
or evidence of debt that has originated
toy ioanihg uncurrent or deprecated
Bank paper, or any warrant issued in the
forfn and appearance of a bank note, by
any corporation in this state, or else
where, that will not at the time loaned,
command specie for the full amount of 1t.
face, in the City of st. Louis; provided,
that the said act, shall not apply to any
notes issued by the Bank of the State Of
Missouri, or its branches.
JEFFERSON Crrr, Honday, Nov 9S.
. HousE.--After the journals had
teen read, the Speaker announced
that a communication had been re.
ceived from the Superintendent Of
the Common Schools, which, after
being read IN the House, was refer.
red to the Commute on Education.
Several petitions were presented,
and referred to select committees
Mr.. WhippIe, from the committee on
ways and means. made a report mot
r~ecollected) which was agreed to-
Mr.. Hudson from the committee to
whom Was referred that part of the
Governors Message which relates to
the Mandamus Act, made 4 report,
the substance of which was, that
Congress had moi the right to inter-
lere, and that Missouri had the exclu-
sive right to provide for the election
of members to Congress in any way
she pleased, which was read 4 first
time and ordered TO 4 second reading.
: Mr.. Hudson, Of st. Louis, agreea-
Y bly, 10 notice previously given, intro
: puced n Bill To abolish Lottery offices
and the sale of Lottery tickets in
r this State, which was read a first time
t and ordered 10 4 second reading
Ia also a Bill TO abolish Imprisonment
a for Debt--read a first time and order.
q ed to a second reading. Mr.. Whip.
u pie introduced Il Resolution for the
!, appointment of Il select COMMITTEE to
), draft measures in favor of pre-emp-
liions upon the 5O0,OOOacres Of land.
Mr.. Stuart, ~agreeably TO notice pre-.
viousIy given. introduced a Bill IL
mandatory OF an Act concerning
Executors and Administrators, which
was read Il first time and ordered Ia
4 second reading.
Several Bills concerning School
Lands, State Roads, &C., were INTRO
n ducei and read n first time and order
d ed to n second reading. Mr.. Price
of Charlton, introduced a Bill provi
., ding for the sale of lands forfeited t.
the States for taxes-read Il first time
and ordered TO a second reading. A
)f Bill for the relief OF Execution Debt
ors was read asecond time and refer
N red TO the Committee of the whole
is House.
On motion, the House adjourned
lie to 9 O'Clock, L. NJ.
Of TUESDAY, Nov. goth.
- House met pursuant to adjourn
ment, and after reading the Journal
~ the Speaker presented the Report o
the Cashier OF the Bank OF Missouri
. which report vas read and referred
to the Committee On the Bank. Mr.
es Mcllenry, agreeably 10 notice pre-
as viously given. introduced a bill Il
ID provide tor summonIng juries, which
ny was read a first time and ordered t
a second reading.
Mr.. Kermit, agreeably to notice
ne previously given, introduced a bill Il
st repeal the charters of certain incor
=. porated companies therein named
~ which was read "a first time and or
dercd 10 a second reading. A mes
# sage was received from the Senate
a, by Mr.. Stark, stating that there hat
rt been introduced into the Senate
e. bill concerning Common Schools; al
j. 50, a bill to abolish Imprisonment 70
,g debt and 10 punish fraudulent debt
ry Ors.
r, Mr.. Sheehey introduced a Resolu
/ ton, insttucling the committee o.
he agriculture to report a Bill prohibiting
tobacco inspectors from dealing IL
,ob,,co. aIso n Restitution inslruc,