Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1845-01-09

John NOwland, 0
Martin,
On the FIRST vote. the Democrats. with one or two ex-
%cePtions, voted for Mr. Dillon. the wings generally. with a
few exceptions, voting for Mr. Allison the wing caucus
candidate.
John b, Dillon. the author Of the history of the early
settlement of Indiana and Of The western country, was de-
Glazed duly elected State Librarian.
A message from The Senate announced. that the Senate
had disagreed to the amendment Of the House to the bill
ef the Senate attaching a part Of Dearborn to Ohio, pro-
viding for aseParste representative for Ohio county.
Mr. Bradley moved that the House recede from said
amendment; which motion prevailed, ayes SO, noes 35.
This bill is consequently a law when the Governor signs
IT,
The bill Of the Senate for The purpose Of selecting land
for a site for a lunatic Asylum, TO be selected by Doctors
Evans and Livingston Dunlap, was read twice and ordered
10 he engr0ssed.
Mr TingIey, from the select committee Of ten TO which
the subject had been referred, reported a bill for the COM
pletion OF the Wabash and Erie canal, from the ONO
state line to Teue Hsuie, on the terms proposed by Henry
L. Ellsworth. Beard and Company. in two years; which
wa read and passed to a SECOND reading.
The amendment of the Senate to the bill Of the House,
conhning vOers to their townships, perfecung the bill, was
or signs il.
The bill Of the Senate to change the mode Of doing
county business ia Washington county was read a third
time and passed also a bill of the Senate TO change the
mode If doing county business in Parke.
The amendment Of the Senate to the bill Of the House
fixing the time Of holding Courts in the 9Th Circuit was
eoncurred in also the amendments of the Senate to the
bill of the House for The relief of Abigail c. Hovey and
Lorenzo d. Hovey.
On motion, the House adjourned.
AFTERNOON SESSION
The amendment Of the Senate 10 the bill to authorize cali
ed sessions Of county boards was adopted, ayes IS, noes ~.
The bill u authorize a company to construct a turnpike
road from Cambridge City to MuRcetown; also, a bill to To-
cate a State road in Jay and BackfOrd also for the relief
Of BenOni StInson, sc. were severaly read a third time and
passed
Bills DC, passed.
Extending the time Of payment to purchasers Of canal
lands; giving 10 the borrowers Of the sinking and other
funds 1--WE years to make payment; for the Teiief OF Alex
ander McCleland in relation 10 an alley in Georgetown,
Floyd county to locate a State road in Sullivan county TO
enable the county board of Putnam to make a compromise
with the collector Of lS4o supplemental 10 an act for the
relief Of Nathan Burchheld for the relief Of a FTenchman
of Knox county 10 repeal an act in relation to supervisors
of Boone county a joint resolution relative to postage TO
regulate the pay Of grand and petit Jurors to repeal the
act to regulate the mode Of selecting jurors in Jackson and
Bartholomew providing for compensation 20 supervisors of
roads and highways; supplemental TO the act relative 10 wat
er power at NorthpOrt providing for the distribution Of the
saline and bank-tax fund to incorporate the ElkhaTt Brass
Band 10 incorporate the CrawfcrdsviIIe and Wabash railroad
company for the relief Of Milans Lomer, Ia divorce CASE
ayes 81, noeS37-
On motion, the House adjourned.