Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1842-12-20


Mr. Farmer introduced bin regulating the Legislative
District composed Of Monroe and Brown. Read first time
The President lard before the Senate communication
from the Governor notifying the Senate Of The resignation
Of certain bank officers therein named Lad the table
AFTERNOON SESSION.
Mr.. D)ison introduced bin 1r the relief Of the Trea
ct Greene county The rules suspended and the
bill read second time; referred select uiiee cum
sis,ing Of Messrs. Dobson, Ewing aud stanford.
message received from The House Of Represent
aives inviting tie Senate the hall If the House. r tie
purpose oi Proceeding to the election Of Judicial officers
The Senate recqrocaed the resolution by consent For
the result see House proceedings.
Senate adj burned.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVE IS.
Mr. German, on leave introduced q resolution.
providing for committee OF seven the part Of
the House 70 act v IN tn committee 81 the Senate,
n relation to the revision OF tie laws, 10 be sub
mitted by Mr.. Damn and Governor Bigger.
nr. Bradley opposed the resolution. lie said
there was already an appropriate committee %
winch TINS matter could be referred lie alluded -
the Jnd cary commit &c.
Mr.. Tingley concurred vita Mr. Bradley. that
the judiciary was the Appropriate committee 10
winch The subject should be referred.
Mr.. Clements favored the resolution, for the rca-
con that the gcHtleman from Brown would be- at q he
head OF that committee, icing peculiarly qualified
tor ti4t purpose.
NJ. Hills thought revision should be referred
sc.
Mr.. German replied. lie referred T. the action
of the senate ia appointing >iiniltr committee.
lie referred - the r@H1rks of the gentleman from
Dlyless and recommended Inn as peculiarly guaii-
fed for any station.
Mr.. Brown ON. did not care whether the reso.
luton was adopted or not. - flr rs b, was ind.-
Siduily concerned, he hoped 1t would BE- adopted
as II would relieve hm from 4 great amount Of Ia
boz The Judiciary commute. Of winch he had
the honor OF being chlrmln, had many subjects re-
ferred to them, which they hid lad over fjr the
purpose OF awaiting the revision, before making
their reports
VI. bradley said, the gentleman from Marion.
had urged the very reasons which should induce tn
House TO refer the revision to the Judiciary comm
tee. lie moved to strike ont 50 much as re ates 10
committee of revision AMI that II be referred 10
the judiciary committee.
Mr.. German dsc!1med any idea Of wishing to
be placed al the head of the committee. lie had
some idea OF the amount OF labor that had h be-
performed, having acted a clerk for the commit
tee OF revision for tho senate, when the laws were
last revised
Mr.. Bradley thought that the jll;ciiry commit
tee should mike general cxInntton, AID then
the different parts Of the revision could be referred
ID appropritte committees
The question was then taken on the amendment
OF Mr. Bradley and decided ia the ATTENTIVE
Mr.. Gormrn then asked u b. excused fro serv-
ing on the lulicary committee; which WIS MT
granted.
The speaker l1id bsf,re the house comnan.
cation from the Governor annpunc .ar ia, r,,rrna
ton Of W:n. L. L. Jones aud &c re Blrll E.
qlires as Directors the part Of the State of the
stare BInk Of Indiana; also
communication from : inuel Merrill Pref Dent
Of the State Bank, Ia answer to resout on Il yes
eriAy IN relation - the OF bonds issue by
the State TOR the advance Of tie An inst tlinent a.
the surplus revenue yet unpaid. - wh Oh il ap p,ars
that the balance the bonds II S2jS292 g6 ;
winch was referred to the committee on the Sat,
Sank aso,
cpnnrnicttion from his Exc,'lencv the GOV.
eFnor aud George II. Dunn, E.q. on he subject ol
the revision "i the laws, accom- pan Ell by potion
ii sud revision which, on m0iio4 It Mr. BRADLEY.
was referred 10 the committee ON the jrdicary
The resolution, pending at the ali urnm.n, on
yesterd " providing Tor gong INTO the election Of
United states Senattr my taken uld,r con
sderaton, and after being AMENDED on MOTION of
VI. DAVIS OF ), to provide or going INTO said
election on Thursday the l5tl inst. 1T o'clock T.
VI. ldIp'cI.
Mr. Norve moved 70 re cons Ter the vote on IN,
amendment 81 Mr.. Bradley the resolution o. Mr.
TORN IN relit To the revision IT the laws cb,r
ing the committee fon''a select"-to the lad ~
committee; wh Ga motion prev,iled
The qieSt m recurring on the am .nlment offered
by Mr. bradley, it was decided in the nesative
The question gum recurring on the ado tion Of
VI. Log moved TO str Ike out seven As tho num-
her OF the connittee and insert ten which was
agreed TO.
The resolution, as amrnl-l, vas then adopted
PETITIONS PSEsFNrED.
Hy Mr.. Robinson. tkat part OF Tppecanoc
be added to the county Of Curoll; also a petition
for new county.
Mr. Shelby m we'd to lay he petition relative to
adding TiPpecno To Carroll on the table VII ch
motion prevaiieh
The petition relating to the new county was r..
lerred To a select COMMITTEES Of Me-srs. Carter.
Bradley. L"ym1n. Robinson and Foulke
by Mr. Shora, Of the securities IF the late trea-
surer OF Franklin county, for relief; referred to a
select COMMITTEES.
by Mr. Hawkins, for an amendment in the reve
nue. law. and for the estabshm ent Of State Board
of Equalization referred.
By Mr. Lhnge. OF the purchasers of saline lands
for relief retired
by Nr. c'Iter, Of Jacob Bookseller, for lclve to
HE petition TOR divorce referred 70 \ sela.i co,n
mttee Of MessTs. Carter. Robinson and Sbelbv
BY Mr. Brown Of NJ, of IN. B. Person far
divorce referred.
l'y Mr. Fuller, that The prosecuting attorney of
the 4th circuit enter 4 Hoiie Prosgu in a certain
case. IN Narrick county: referred.
by Mr.. Robinson of John isrookland for relief.
referred.
SIEVE raj reports were made from the committee
OF ways aud means reporting expediemt on several
res olut'ons referred to them one Of which was the
propriety of printing portion of the laws m the
German language. another a5oshing the Office of
county AUDITOR aud extendng the time of returninr
the delinquent lit.
The subject matter Of several resolutions was re-
ported lneXpedient by the Judiciary committee.
Mr. Robinson, from said committee, reported
oI aboilshng the fees for marriage licenses which
passed 10 second reading
The select committee the memorial Of B. II
Scott, clerk Of Miami circuit court reported favor