Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1843-01-03

,ereral hundred thousand d1iIa fw words upon TINS
subject, aud he would oe done
The building q prison n Jef,r>onvilie ongnaed
with Governor Bigger FUN lei upon the reports made by Tie
different officers Of That institution fon which n appeared
thar the prisoners could be worked pohisby within the
grataf owing = the il constituent OF the old ison,
yscat n-iay yyoud often prevail From these IepaFs
rc me Govrol thought bis duty u recommend 10
tic Legi,au The uece Sly Of erecting new prisons he
Of opinion that The prison should be located Al !e
fcrouvlic T. conformity his views and the different
reports alluded To- blil passed the House which received
r the purchase OF ten acres q ground and
five thousand dollars tlwds the erection oi new pisoa
md also athoIisn make the pufchase fus
nh plan prison and enter into contract win TIE
orintcnteni Of that Institution fr The ion Of
rson Wei sir said Mr.. Read, this has all been done
ground purchased the ding eay advanced
here Mr. Re al mt, the details relative TO the w0k
areldy done and probable cost contract has been
iee nio AMI wal the Legislature now >ay oil all
Tee flcs tat tie work hall be suspended Have
III sir 10 d So the face o entered into be-
parties under The provisions Of an act 81 The Le
aturr
Ii senators intend by any that they have made
the Gov. relative 10 th' matter lie felt
himself Iepe il; he knew that nc used economy
and industry AMI although he and myself differ widely
national politics he say that his conduct on this occa-
deserves our thanks.
Relative T. a northern penitenliay he Of the
opinion that he lat winter; that IN few years
State will hrd II necessary 10 erect state prison IN the
north but owing TO our embarrassed oonion at this time,
he thought would be inexpciient TO do 50 now.
After some debate which Messrs. West, Dob
and " right participated the report was concurr-
ed ~.
On motion of Mr. Mitchell the rules were sus-
pended and message from the House was taken
~ and the bill for the relief Of Stephen ktsen OF
Koscu.ko county considered rules suspended ano
the bill passed.
! 10 provide for the reception Of certain treasury
notes for county revenue and for other purposes
| ferred TO the committee on finance.
Mr.. Collins from the committee on the State
/ Bank to whom had been referred resolution d.
recting hin To obtain from the President OF the
State Bank certain information relative TO her con-
ditlon and capacity for expending her issues laid
before the Senate commun icaton OF the President
of the Bank that subject referred TO the COM
mitiee on the State Bank.
! REPORT SELECT COMMITTEES.
Mr.. Collins reported back without amend
the bill 10 regulate the sale Of real estate by
executors, administrators and guardians; ordered
to be rossed.
By Mr. Parks, bill for the relicfof John J. Ora
ham of Morgan county passed to Il second reading
RESOLUTIONS.
~ Mr.. M'Gaughey, that the judiciary commit
tee be instructed To enquire into the eXpedicncv OF
proviiing by law that III all cases when judgment
creditor shall refuse to take SIX per cent state
scrip, and Bank scrip in payment of his judgment,
the Judgment DEBTOR shall be entitled to add
tonal > - of execution oftwo years (the term Judg-
ment creditor shall be construed to include both IN
dyiduals and banks.) Adopted.
BY Mr.. Kelso, that the treasurer Of State be re-
Guested To inform the Senate sOoG consistent,
whether there has been more refusals al the
State treasury to receive Bank scrip in payment of
debts due to the State since March last, and If so
tho reasons for such refusal. Adopted.
By Mr. Hodge, that the committee on the judi
ciary be instructed to enquire into the expedcncy
of providing by law for cancellns and hing IN the
office Of the treasury Of State all State bonds when
I,quida,cd and redeemed by any State officer
Adopted.
BILLS INTRODUCED.
BY Mr.. Dclrces. amend act entitled an act
to incorporate the ST. Joseph Iron Company pass
cd to a second reading.
BY Mr.. Hodge To incorporate company TO con
struct a road from Muncielown to Fort Wayne.
by Mr. Kelso. to encourage the manufacture o
woollen. cotton and woolsey goods passed to sc
! cond reading.
Nv MI Miller, authorizing the township justices
of Peare in this State to act as oyerseers Of the
poor passed TO a second reading.
:. ORDERS DAY.
A bill entitled an act to amend an act relative Il
crime and punishment passed.
Amendatory OF an act cnttlcd sn act Tor the pre-
servation Of sheeP.
After some discussion of the merits oil The fncs
tion the bill finally laid on the table.
The Senate adjourned.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,
/ 4 message from the Senate announced the pas
sage of JOINT resolution Of the House, IN relation
c the postage on newspapers, pamphlets, DC. wit
two amendments which, after being furthe
= amended adopted.
. The Speaker laid before the House q communi
e cation from John Dumont which was referred t
i. the committee on education.
L Petitions. &c. presenied-By Mr.. Shook, of ia
d net Mallory for divorce.
Nv Mr.. Bales, of citizens of NermlllIon
/ By Mr.. Cuppy. of stephen Kitten.
/ By Mr. Mitchell. Of citizens of Lagrange county
v for the remission of a penalty of 100 per cent.
: By Mr. johnson. of citizens OF Marion and Ham
ilton for the review and location OF State road.
e By Mr. Brown of VI. OF Jonathan Schoheld an
i others. for a bounty 10 the producers OF silk
c Nv Mr.. Hawkins; which were severally rea
r and referred To committees
I Mr. Dufour reported bill To provide for number
i ing and registering and burning Wabash and Err
canal scrip which was read and passed to sc
c cond reading.
; Mr.. Edwards reported bill providing for the re
location fhc county scat ofCrawford county rea
j. twice and ordered To be engrosscd.
MOTIFS.
=. Mr.. Hills from the select committee 10 whic
was referred, the bill making treasury notes receiv
g ahle FOR State dues trust funds, &c. rcporte
amendments. MS follows: Add to the end of the frs
section The following PROVIDED, however. that tn
county treasurer shall, in the reception of scrip
treasury notes, for county dues, note such amour
in book be kept for that purpose, carefully keep
ing as nearly as can be. such funds separate iror
similar funds received for State dues. and that the
shall not directly, indirectly, apply such spec II
funds received for county dues. to the payment
State dues. the state treasury and for the faih
fol Observance Of the acquisitions OF this provlso. Il,
treasurer Of State hereby authorised and require
- to administer m oath or affirmation.
n u Amend the 9Th section rs follows "Strik
J. ont all atcr the word sane" in the third Inc, an
insert ~ follows. TO wit: "bc rc.loancd upon ,h
Il same terms and conditions, as rs now provided b
e law
5 Which amendments were concurred in By ia