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

vices out of the county treasures.
Mr.. Henley would not interfere with the gentle
mans quarrel with his own profession. He had
said more about it's members, than he, Mr.. Henley
would have dared to have said. lie was like a per-
son abusing a member of his own family contend
ing that he had perfect right to do He sub
scrbed however, to the truth of most Of the gentle
mans remarks in reference his profession but
he warned the friends OF the bill against refusing 10
vote tor the amendment; for, If we refuse 10 give
the prosecutors docket fee will have to raise
their salaries, and, by this means, endanger the
passage of the bill
Mr.. Moore Of .. moved an amendment that the
prosecutor shall not have pay. where the party
pleads guilty; which amendment lost.
! The question recurring on MIR. Carriers amend
ment, it decided in the affirmative, ayes 73,
noes 6.
Mr.. German moved an amendment by adding in
reference To prosecuting attorneys-"and in all cas-
es in which II s made his duty to prosecute on be-
half Of the State by the laws now 10 force - which
amendment was lost.
The question vas then taken on reading the bill
a third time now, and decided in the affirmative
ayes 20, noes7.
The bill was then read a third time
Mr.. German then moved To recommit the bill with
instructions relative to attorney OF the fifth judicial
circuit.
Mr. Hills called for a division of the question on
committing.
The question was taken on committing and de-.
cided in the negative.
The bill then passed, amended, by a vote of
ayes 10 noes 6
Mr.. Wheeler moved to take from the table bill
abolishing the office of county officers in certain
counties; which motion prevailed. and the bill was
referred to the committee OF ways and means.
he bill to facilitate the final settlement OF Mil
ton Stapp late Fund Commissioner, read a Sc
cond time.
This bill coniempates n settlement with Stapp
in reference To Wyoming lands, by substituting
State bonds in lieu thereof, t. equal amount.
With view to further examination of the bill,
it was laid on the table.
The JOINT resolution in relation to pension to
rangers, &C.;
a JOINT resolution relative to L. S. pensioners.
To vacate a State road in Noble and Lagrange
counties were scverally read third time and
passed
Treasury .Nofcs-The bill to provide for the re-
ception OF treasury notes for county dues, trust
funds, DC. was read third time
Mr.. German here entered into an able and elo-
quent argument against the reception OF these
Tor College loans-contendIng, that 1t was hard for
the STATE University to redeem notes issued for in
ternal improvement purposes; he deprecated the
idea of involving trust funds IN that vortex from
which no dollar has yet returned, and perhaps
never will.
Before any question was taken the House adjourn
ed until two o'clock.
2o'cLocK, p. NJ.
The House, according to order, resolved itself in
to a committee of the whole the revised laws !;
MIR. Moore of y. in the chair. After occupying a
considerable portion of the afternoon, the committee
rose, with leave to sit again.
The House now again resumed the consideration
OF the bill tor the reception OF treasury notes for all
State and county dues, trust funds, &c.
Mr. Edwards moved to lay the bill upon the table.
which motion did not prevail.
Mr. Bradley moved to recommit the bill TO the
committee Of ways and means, with instructions,
that the people OF each county shall decide at pre-
vlous annual election, whether they will receive
treasury notes for county dues not.
Mr.. Lowe called the previous question which
was not seconded.
Mr.. Norve moved to amend, to make the
reception OF treasury notes for county dues pro-
spcctive which not adopted.
The question recurring on Mr.. Bradley's motion,
Mr. Logan said that unless an amendment of this
kind is Incorporated in the provisions of the BILL he
VIII feel bound TO vote against IT. lie was con-
WINGED that tn, constituents which he part had
the honor to represent, opposed TO the recep-
ton OF treasury notes for county dues.
The question then TAKEN and the bill was
committed, by vote OF ayes 40, noes 33.
Mr.. Foulke moved TO strike out of the bill the
common school and college funds.
MIR. Simonson moved division Of the amendment.
The question taken striking out - common
school funds" and decided in the negative. Ayes
&c, noes A.
The question then REQUIRED on striking out college
funds when
Mr.. German moved 20 amend, so that treasury
notes shall be receivable for interest college
funds.
Before any question was taken, the House ad-
journed.
In the Of our reports during the past week, several
occurred which may be improper correct Mr.
ClaypOoi law Of years, instead Of
opposed where treasury notes refused. He also with
drew motion commit tho bill relative State defauters
10 select committee The of Mr.. summer has
been substituted several for that of sumner In
the haste which obliged 10 make reports,
slight frequently most Of which, however,
unlmportant their character and may be readily detected
by the general reader.
SENATE.
TUEsD,y Dec 81.