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

motion prevailed.
Tie BAL iegcuzing tic dis,rcting Of Dlviess
county was read 4 second time and ordered to be
ergrossed.
The bill to repeal tie proviso to the I7th section
Of revenue hw-relatiyct - licensing groccr.es-was
read 4 second time and referred to d sc leci COM
mttee Of Messrs. ShouP, r CD and Jones.
The BIZ ia relation 10 the Jcfersonv,lle and
Crawford-s lie road read ard referred 10 a se-
lect committee Of Messrs. : monson, Logan, Nor.
veil. German. Baker and Roberts.
The bill to amend an act relative 10 county ,rea-
surers-rePeahng SO much as relates to mile
age fees read twice and referred 10 committee OF
ways and means
The bill Of Senate To vacate the town Of Frank
fort On Lagrange county read second time and or
dercd To be expressed.
Tie bill 10 divorce Catherine Cabin, whose hus-
baud has just returned from the penitentlary in
Kentucky was read second tine
On tie question, shall the ball DC engrossed, ii
was decided IN the affirmative.
Tie bill relative 10 spectators paving aroad tax
in Eikhart county was read u secoua time and re-
ierred-the bill on the came subject ia Jay, "A.
pnF and Blackford resd and referred.
Buts, &c. or fhtrd reldiag -fhe l,int resolution
10 relation to repeal OF the bankrupt Jaw, &c. was
read n third time; when
Mr.. Tineley moved to re-commit to the commit
tee on federal relations, with instructions TO
amend as to provide tor repeal Of the volution
ary part Of the bankrupt law, under certain contn
genccs.
VI. l. vl-d mos,I 10 a n mi tie iustructionsas
follows I'm OF repeal it shall prevent the
discharge fany person who may have previously
applied therefor the proper authosit cs = which
was accepted by the mover.
On the question. shall the instructions as moj-
fed be adopted! 1t was decided III the negative,
ayes II noes 49,
Mr.. Clements moved to commit with instruc-
tons TO strike out all that relates the repea OF
HE law ana insert provision making sad law ap
pcable 10 corporations. under certain restrictions.
Mr.. Stratton moved to lay the whole matter on
the table; which was lost.
The question recurring the motion commit,
&c. by Mr. Clements, 1t WAS decided IN The mega.
i've, ayes ii, noes Il.
Mr. wilson moved that the INT resolution be
indefinitely postponed, which motion did no, pre-.
vail, ayes b, noes -.
On the question. shall The pint resolution pass
/ was decided IN the affirmative, ayes IS, noes 81
The House adjourned.
O'CLOCK, p. VI.
BILLS PASSED.
For the relief oil Catherine Melville; concerning
corning certain estate without known heirs for
the relief of X u5sn Main.
The House now went into committee OF the
whole Oh the bill requiring tn, assessors In take
particular and definite st Of all articles of property
subject to tax lton, such horses, ca,tl,, hogs
books, poultry. g.. Mr. Lowe in tn, chlir TIE
concurred in BY the House.
VI. Bradley moved > re-connil 10 the commit
tee of ways ana means.
Mr.. Simonson moved 20 instruct the committee
50 that the assessors shall take list OF all persons
between the ages OF five an twenty, for school
purposes which did not prevail
The bill was tAca committed y the cOmniItcc Of
ways and means.
On motion Of Mr.. Myers, it was resolved. that
the Judiciary committee enquire into the cxpedien
cy of repeating the Jaw allowing sheriff. a p r cent
utn pound g on sale Of real estate execution
IN all cases where The execution creditor becomes
the purchaser, or d cases where the purchase mon-
y MT paid
Mr.. Iingc offered a resolution that the House
"lll (the Senate cancurrlng theren) adjourn, sine
die. he ir-t Monday OF February next.
VI. Whlgit moved TO strike out the first Non lay
N February and insert the Both day OF January
when
On motion Of NJ Brown Of NJ, the resolution
was l1id UPON the table.
Mr.. Gnr,nln moved t. take from the table the
resolution from Ia Senl,e the su5lsct OF gong
INTO the election of United states sen ltor when
GA molion. tn I1use ljlnmed.
SENATE
WEDNEsnAr, DEc. H.
The President laid before the Senate the report of Mi
chael & Bright the State agent in relation to the late
Fund Commissioners Laid the table and 1000 copies
ordered to he printed FOR the use of the Senate.
bl concerning a certain estate having no heirs Pass
ed o a seconl r.adng.
\ bill fr the relief Of Catherine Melville Passed to
second reading tomorrow.
MIR. Ewing from tie committee federal relations re-
ported fvoraby to extending the pension act of 1882 10
soldiers of the west 1888 Waynes treaty; which
was accampan c hy j)nt resolution. Raj first time
Mr.. Morgan, from the committee corporations, re-
ported bill 10 repeal an act incorporating the town of
Greens5urg, Dec ltur county. Read first time.
Mr.. Pennington, from the select committee which had
been referred various petitions for the divorce of Peter
Priest from Ruth ack. reported by bill. Mr. Kelso
moved its indefinite s,ponemen'; which, after some de-
bate, was carrled-ayes 30. noes II.
REVOLUTIONS OFFERED.
BY Mr.. Harris. That the Committee on Canals and
Internal Improvements inquire into the expedieacy of
drafting memorial to the Ohio Legislature ON the subject
of reducing the tolls that part of the aha~h AMI
Erie canal lying within the jurisdiction Of that State
by Mr. Sharks. TO instruct the judiciary committee to
inquire into the expediency of amending the stayaws
Adopted
BY Mr. Comet resolution nsructinr the indiciuv
committee inquire into the expedcncy of altering the
laws regulating the sale of school lands so As to
prevent her being sold for less than the mortgage,
&c. Ado;t.d
by Nh Keso, resolution instructns the committee m
education To Inquire into the expedency Of amending the
school laws To authofizs the school Commissioner to
compel his predecessor to deliver up the school funds and
papers - r h-i..!-. Adopted
b. Mr. Harris. resolution instruclng the Judiciary
committee to brins IN bill to rcrea the law authorsine
distress FOR rents. Adopted.
BY MIR Buell.. that the select committee of revision
bring IN bill ioT uniform system Of laws for doing conn
.. 49, ss regulating the duties justices Of the
peace. Adopted
Mr. kcso novel reconsider the vote # Yesterday on
The report of the Judiciary committee relating the cleo
lion Of Prosecuting Attorneys By Counties; carried The
question then REQUIRED the indefinite postponement of
the subject. Mr.. Wright HOPED the
definitely postpone this su jec He favorable to each
county electng their prosecutors lIe believed would
be c.onom cal mode of dong business The Prose-
Aiornevs Who lxel The clnn,es ryaniI d. Ito