Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1845-12-25
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES..
FORENOON SESSION.


fishing laws from and after their passage, some news
paper Indianapolis.
: Mr.. Baker said, the committee had not reported IN
Of the resolution Ii an enquiry as 10 the
expense of publication.
Mr. HazeIrigg said, il was impossible TO know the
number and length OF the laws to be published
Mr. Thompson sad the pense Ot publication would
be too great; which expense would, most cases be
obviaed by making il the duty of the Secretary OF State
forthwith, copies To the counties interested
Dir Baker said he very sorry that the committee
on expenditures could not understand the resolution
This committee might have arrived at some coneusion
from the general of legislation, to the length
of laws The Auditor Of State finds no Inconvenience
making probable estimate Of the expenditures ct the
State and is generally wide OF the mark In making
such estimate. Ii time that the system was changed,
which compelled the people TO live under laws they
knew nothing about. Laws had been enacted which
took effect from and after their passage, which did not
reach his county until May and Of the officers of
his county had Leen indicted for not carrying them into
effect.
| The report Of the committee expenditures was not
concurred in.
| On motion of Mr. Baker the report was referred
select committee.
| Mr. Mccormick reported a bill to divorce Jonathan
Sbambro passed to a second reading
MIR. Wise reported bill for the relief of John Mcln-
tire which passed TO a second reading.
Mr.. Clymer reported bill to incorporate the Union
Medical Society of Northern Indiana which was twice
read and referred.
Mr. Tomliuson reported a bill declaring county road
a State road passed a second reading.
by Mr.. Clements, bill to survey and locate road
from Robinson Ferry Hsrrsonvile in Martin county
BY MIR. Wilson OF Marion, bill divorcing Frederick
Hartzell from his wife passed 10 q second reading
BY Mr.. Turner bill to detach a portion of Grant
county and attach to Blucklord passed TO second
reading.
| Mr. Taber reported back the bill amending the act
Incorporating the Michigan Road Company with an
amendment providing for issuing scrip IN amounts OF 2o
which amendment not adopted.
Mr.. Bowling moved TO recommit the bill to select
commiitee which motion prevailed, and slessrs Dow
ling, Taber and Smith were appointed said committee
/ lanfru NIL ande IN nIarfpF
quarter sections reported back from the select commit
tee and laid on the table
Mr.. HazeIigg reported bill for the relief of the Wa
bash Manual Labor College, by giving hive years addl
tOna time pay the loan 10 the Sinking Fund By paying
interest the Of five per cent in advance; which
passed a second reading
BY Mr. Riley bill for the relief of James Rutherford
passed to second reading.
MIR. Carr: from the committee of ways and means, re-
ported back the bill oil the Senate amending the Revised
Statutes in relation To sale of lands Tor taxes, so that
sale of may discharge the others, and
the bill read third time and passed.
Mr. Carr also reported bill for the relief of the bor
rowers OF the Saline Sinking, surplus revenue and other
funds, by extending the time of payment which passed
TO q second reading
Mr.. Vandeveer offered resolution, that the clerks of
the House have leave employ assistants when
ry; which adopted
Mr.. Nofsnger offered resolution that the Auditor of
State be requested 10 communicate to this House, without
delay, the amount of money advanced by the State,
under the law of 1856, providing for general system
Of internal mprov emeDt on the White Water Canal and
all other State works. with the amount OF interest due
for money expended each work, and for which the
people liable; and also, the amount OF tolls each
work coming into the State Treasury which adopt
ed.
BY MIR Lewis, to the expediency of allowing the
of lands sold for four years redeem the
! same Adopted
Mr. Coon introduced joint resolution for reduction
of the price of public lands passed to second reading
BY Mr. Stspp, bill for the relief of the widow aud
heirs of John Sering deceased twice read and referred
BY Mr. Fuller, bill to remunerate justices for SER
vices county board in Warrick passed to second
reading.
passed to a second reading.
BY Mr. Tedford, correct the boundary line of Rich
ardvie county passed to a second reading.
By MIR Edwards, incorporate the " hie River
Slack Water Navigation Company read twice and re-
ferred.
BY Mr. Blackwell, to amend an allowing auditors
twelve aud half for transfers Of land by abolish
ing the fee therefor in Ripley county ordered TO be
crossed
BY MIR Mooney, relation of recorders and au-
dors in Jackson, Adams, and Jay-reducing fees of
cOrders and aboshing fee for transfer of lands passed to
a second IeadI 6.
! BY Mr.. Moore to secure a more efficient manage-
ment of the common school fund; passed to second
rcadng
BY Mr. Parker, provide for the efectual pun
ishment of certain offences in Allen county passed 10
second reading.
BY Mr. Leyman, regulate the time of holding courts
in TIppecanoe passed to second reading
By Mr. Leyman, to authorise the president and Ius-
tees of Lafayette to hold real passed second
reading
BY Mr. Rippey, in relation to purchasers of real
tate.
By Mr. Harvey authorising Rhoda Butler to mortgage
certain real estate read first time.
BY Mr. Mccormick. extend the time Of the board
doing county business in Tippecsnoe read first time.
BY Mr. Logan to change the time of holding the pro-
bate court in Pike county; read first time.
BY Mr. Ellis, to extend the provisions of act 10 Mad
ison county; referred.
BY Mr. Lanius, for the relief of the heirs of Michael
Ross. deceased passed to second reading.
BY Mr. Cookery, amend the justice of peace act in
relation 10 executions and transfers; referred.
BY Mr. Webb, repeal section of revised statutes in
relation to schools; passed to a second reading.
BY Mr. Thompson, 10 amend revised statutes in relation
to bastardy read twice and refereed.
BY Mr. Mcdonald, to amend the revised statutes, in
relation to stock and exchange brokers passed second
reading.
BY Mr. Wilson of s. relative to jurors in Sullivan coun.
ty; passed to a second reading.
by Mr. StsPp to repeal section Of revised statutes in
relation to apprentices; referred
By Mr. Ferguson, defining the boundaries between
Clark and Washington; referred Messrs Monroe, Fer
guson. and ShaDks
BY MIR Robinson, to amend the act Incorporating the
Michigan road company south Of Indianapolis passed
a second reading
BY Mr. Tsber, changing the time of holding probate
courts in Cass county; passed to second reading.
By Mr. Davis for the benefit Of supervisors in Scott
county referred.
tion jurors in Decatur aud Warren counlits passed TO
a second reading.
by Mr. Endecott, TO extend provision of road law to
Posey county pas sed 10 a second reading.
| BY Mr. Wise. to amend the probate act referred.
BY Mr. Cornelius, TO revive in part certain in Dear
born ordered TO be engrossed.
By MIR Clements transferring duties of school commits
soner in Daviess aud Martin ordered be