Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1844-12-19

payment 81 portion OF our luueiilaHes. and would
be willing to make temporary arrangements % meet
the rrs-ont necessities of lie State Trev trust in
CONCLUSION. that something wll be done for tDefn.
without delay. Inc communication or memorial Is /
da-ed London. January ISL.
Ihe answer OF TIE Governor taxes tie ground. that
te idea conveyed thar the public WORK, IL this Sa,e
" al ie productive. lot well founded From Their
unfinished condition. bu little can be realized from
them; lie refer to rs opinions ed in his
inaugural address. IN reference 10 the ability If Ind
ana 10 Ply Der foreign debts. remaining unchanged
lie ri the issue Of treasury notes the cause
thereof. and e fact thal tie whole amount ofrcyenue
received them, and tic nPo-s bity of the State
10 meet her ioTeign engagements TelieTating he fi
ullty OF the expectation. that the proceeds Of pub
lie works in their unfinished condition. be looked
to as source Of Iquidating our indebtedness.
On motion, three hundred cc2ics were ordered 10
be printed. /
The speaker also laid befre The House. the annual
report Of the Superintendent of the Wabash and Ere
canal; when referred 10 the canal committee and
JiD copies ordered 10 be printed
Petitions &c. were presented by SIR Robinson of
Carroll, Of Jacob Clepser for divorce referred.
also petition the subject Of canal land certii-
cafes; referred. lly Mr. IoEoroy N relation to
road. By Ar Conduit, on the subject of water power
at the fiufs also, petition By Alr Huey, which
were referred.
Mr. Stapp moved to suspend the rules Of the House.
with view of Offering resolution accompanying
his motion with the remark that he was convinced
that was the desire Of ALL that the majority Of both
Houses should have the Priv &c Of governing, in all
matters Of legislation. The House had passed res
olution, providing for final adjournment of the Leg
sature, Oh the 18Th # January There were fears en-
tcrtained by some. that effort would be made. III
the S-n1te, TO put oil the election of a United
lStrtcs Senatorand those who voted for the adjourn
ING resolution, have changed their og.n.oas-to quiet
the fears entained by gentlemen he hoped he would
have the permission to introduce resolution proeid-
ng for recall Of the adj BURNING resolution from the
Senate.
The question was taken, on leave. to introduce tie
re olution, and decided In the negative.-ay,s 81.
noes la party yote--thc Speaker deciding that il
required thirds suspend the order of business
Mr. Bradley then moved that the Clerk Of the House
he directed to ask, respectfully, Of the Snaie to re-
turn the adlourning resol luton Of the iicuse.--the
Speaker deciding. under IN, decision Of Yesterday,
rect order to the Clerk
Mr. S.monson to otjccf--bu the Speakers
eye falling on Mr. Bradey--ihat gentleman moved
te Previous question; w1ic!, beng sustained
put. to Wit. Shall the Clerk be 50 ordered = and
decided IN the afrlnatve.-aycs 81, noes iO-noarly
party sotc.
Mr. Simon>on admitted that tie majority had the
power put down the minority without hearing,
and he supposed that this would be the last of
such proceedings. during the session.
Mr. Robinson Of Decatur. moved suspend the
der OF business IN order 10 take up the bill Of The
House providing for the election OF United Statcs'
Senator; winch motion prevailed.
The b was then read third time and passed, and
ordered tn be the Senate
Mr. Smonson moved. that the message to tie Sen
ate be retained. asking for return of the adjourine
resolution Of The House.
Mr. Bell asked for reasons.
Mr. Smo~on said he asked the ention. because ii
was an un~uHl procedure in legislation. He intend
cd 10 enter his protest AGAINST tie decision of the
House. and lac Hoped that gentlemen. calmer IN
ycsgallon Of tie subject, would agree TO retain the
MESSAGE.
AIr 6iaken,orc raised a point of order against the
gentleman from Clark's notion.
Mr. Bradley coniended that the motion ost Of
order.
Mr. Simon,on responded. taking the ground. that
injurious results generally flowed from taking
uros out of their usual order, by course Of uncom
mon legislation. and referred to the disastrous
qurnces which followed the hasty and hitiero uaoard
OF movements, IN 1886. a the adoption OF our Inter-
nal Improvement :, stem
The question then akcn. VIII the House retain
the message 10 the ) aaie and decided IN the mega
tivc.-aseS 81 noes 6o.
Mr. Wheht moved - reconsider the vote on the or
der 10 the Clerk. calling back the adjournng rosou-
lion: which motion did not prcvail.-aycs -. 81.
Air Robinson of d. reported a bl. alording great
er security against illegal voiiug-containing u list
Of ncrrogai5rics 10 voters passed to second read
ing
Iy NIr Miller. BIZ conGnng voters to their re-
speciive townships in giving their votes; passed TO
a second reading.
T., AIr Bell, bill 10 authorize Gustavus \. Rose TO
file potion. X C.; passed o a second reading.
~ Mr. lIocgatt. for the relief of the heirs of Hos
letter. deceased passed TO u second reading
BY Mr. Bel, bill to extend the time of county
dtors, IN making out annual lists OF road tax pas
sed 10 second reading
The bill for the reclarter of the Hanover College
read third time; when
AIr Smith moved to rccommt the BILL with inStruc-
tions that he amended. that majority. instead of
two thirds OF the Legislature. may repeal such char
ter
Mr. Smith contcndcd. that it unconstitutional
enact any law requiring more than a majority to
peal being inconsistent with the spirit of our nstiiu-
ons 70 require larger TO repeal than enact
law. After considerable discussion the question was
taken, on recommitting, and decided IN the negative
ayes -, noes 20.
On motion the House adjourned.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
The bill repeating the 2lst section of the charter of
the Porter county Manufacturing Company order
ed to be enrrsSod by vote of ayes. ~ noes 3-re
pealing the repeating clause of said charter.
Mr. Handy reported back the bill of the Senate. pro
vlding for special session of the Shelby Circuit
Court, without amendment the bill was read third
time aud passed.
BY Dir Heustis, oil to change The name of SUI
sannah Zoe to Susannah Conday; passed TO second
reading.
The joint resolution the subject Of Robert Dow
ncys improved method of manufacturing leather was
read third time and pas cd
Mr. Stapp offered a resolution empowering the Door
Keeper to give The us OF tlc Hall 10 all persons 10
deliver theological lectures. &c, without interfering
with the duties of legislation: which, after being
amended. adopted