Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1845-12-04
SENATE

TUESDAY, Dec. 2, 1916.
The Senate assembled
MIR. Buell. moved to take from the table the resolu-
lion relating to contracting for newspapers, which
was agreed lo-when he offered the following amend
ment:
'sStrike out from the resolving clause, and insert,
ReS0lred That the doorkeeper be authorized to con-
tract with the propretors of the Indiana State Jour-
nal Daily, for two copies for each member and Off
Ger of the Senate during the present session and al
So with the editors of the Indiana Democrat for three
copies of their Semi Weekly paper, to each member
for the same time; which motion failed
AYEs-Messrs. Allison, Bowers, Bradbury, Buell.,
Chcnowitb, Coffin, Conner, Davis, Ellis, Goodenow,
Hamer, Holloway, Montgomery, Moore, Morgan of
D., Morgan of R., Murphey, Orth, Pomeroy, Rey-
burn, Todd, Verbrike, Winchell-23.
NoEs-MesSrs. Akin Barbour, Berry of F., Berry
Of NJ, Chapman of D., Chapman of b., Cuppy, Ed
mondson, English, Handy, Hardin, Herman, How
ell, Jackson, Jones, Lane, LEWISTON Logan, Major,
Miller, Parks, Read, Rockhill, Wood, Zcnor-25.
Mr. Herman moved to strike out the resolving
clause of the amendment which prevailed by the fol-
lowing vote
AYEs-AIessrs. Allison, Bowers, Bradbury, Buell.,
Chenowith, Coffin, Conner, Davis, Ellis, Goodenow,
Hamer, Holloway, Miller, Montgomery, Moore, Nor
gan of D., Morgan of R., MurPhey, Ortiz, Pomeroy,
Reyburn, Todd, Verbrike, Winchell-4.
NoEs-AIessrs. Barbour, Berry of F., Berry of NJ,
Chapman of D., Chapman of l. CuPPy, Edmondson,
English, Hamrick, Handy, Hardin, Henry, HERMAN,
Howell, Jackson, Jones, Lane, Lewiston, Logan, Ma
jor, Read, Rockhill, Zenor-23.
Mr. Chapman of l.. moved call of the Senate,
when it appeared all the Senators were not present.
1t was ordered that the absentees be sent for.
The absent members having returned, further call
was suspended.
Mr. Miller moved to reconsider the vote adopting
the amendment of Mr.. Buell., which was refused:
AYEs-Messrs. Akin, Barbour, Berry of F., Berry
of NJ, Chapman of D., Chapman of h., Cuppy, Ed
mondson- English Handy, Hardin, Herman, How
ell, Jackson, JONES' Lane, Lewiston, Logan, Major,
Miller, Parks, Read, Rockhill Wood-24
NoEs-Messrs. Allison, Bowers, Bradbury, Buell.,
Chenowith, Coffin, Conner, Davis, Ellis, Goodenow,
Hamer, Henry, Holloway, Montgomery, Moore, Nor
gan of D., Morgan of r., Murphey, Orth, Pomeroy,
Reyburn, Todd, Verbrike, Winchell, Zenor-25.
The vote then required the adoption of the reso
luton, which faied-ayes 3D. noes "a.
Mr.. Coffin moved reconsideration of the vote on
Mr.. Chapman's (of L. resolution, which was decided
to be out of order.
Mr. Chapman renewed his previous amendment, in
the form of a resolution.
Mr. Morgan Of R. moved to strike out six dollars
and insert four.
Mr. Buell. moved to indefinitely postpone the reso-
luton and pending amendments; carried
AYEs-Messrs. Allison, Berry of F., Berry of NJ,
Bowers, Buell., Conner, Cuppy, Ellis, Goodenow, Ha-
mer, Hamrick, Hardin, Henry, Holloway, Lewiston,
Major, Moore, Morgan of d. Morgan of r., MUIR
phey Ortiz, Parks, POmeroy Reyburn, Rockhil, Todd,
Wnchell, Wood, Zenor-29.
NoEs--Messrs. Akin, Barbour, Bradbury, Chapman
of D., Chapman of L., Chenowth, Coffin, Davis, Ed
mondson. English, Handy, Herman, Howell, Jack
son, Jones, Lane, Logan, Miller, Montgomery Read,
Verbrike-2l.
On motion of Mr.. Akin, the joint rules which were
in force for the government of the last General As
semby, be adopted the rules of joint action for the
present session.
A message was received from the House of Repre-
senatves, informing the Senate that the House was
fully organized, by the election of Mr.. Simonson
Speaker, It. b. Kinder Principal Secretary, F. NJ.
Williams Assistant Secretary, Mr.. Berryhil door
keeper and were prepared to proceed to Legislative
business.
| On motion of Mr. Read,
ReSolred, That committee of two be appointed by
the Senate, to act in concurrence with similar
mtee on the part Of the House, TO wait on his excel
lency the Governor and inform him that both houses
were fully organized, and awaited any communica.
ton from him.
Messrs Read and Morgan of D. appointed
said committee.
question indefinitely postpOning the resolution and
amendments in relation to contracting for papers
carried.
Mr.. Chapman of L. then moved the adoption of the
resolution; carried
AYEs-Messrs Akin, Barbour Bradbury, Chapman
of D., Chapman of L., Chenowith, Coffin, Conner,
Davis, Edmondson, English Handy, Hardin, Henri
man, Holloway, Howell, Jackson, Jones, Lane, Nil
Ter, Montgomery, Moore, Pomeroy, Read, Reyburn,
Verbrike-26.
NoEs-Messrs. Allison, Berry of F., Berry of NJ.
Bowers, Cuppy, Ellis, Goodenow. Hamer, Hamrick,
Henry, Lewiston, Logan, Major, Morgan of D., Nor
gan of r., Murphey, Rockhill, Todd, Winchell,
Wood, Zenor-2l.
A message received from the House informing
the Senate of the appointment of committee on the
part of the House, to wait on the Rev. Mr.. Daniels
and request him to meet that body tomorrow morn
ing and open the session with prayer and requesting
a simillr committee on part of the Senate, which
was reciprocated, and
Messrs. Henry and Rockhil appointed said CON-
mittee.
On motion, the Senate adjourned.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
A message was received from the House, inviting
the Senate to repair nstaner the Hall of the House
of Representatives, to hear the annual message oi
His Excellency the Governor, where seats will be
provided for them the right of the Speakers chair
On motion of Mr.. Akin it was reciprocated.
Senate accordingly adjourned to the Hall of the
House.
Having returned Mr.. Read, from the joint COM
mittee to wait on the Governor, reported that they
had discharged their duty
Mr. Henry from the committee appointed to wait
upon the Rev. VIM. v. Daniels, and request him to
open the session with prayer, reported compliance
with the resolution.
On motion, the Senate adjourned.