Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1845-01-09
INDIANA
Saturday, january 4, 1915.
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lure OF hhOde Island, against any interference OF COn-
grrss with the internal affairs of that State referred TO
the committee on federal relations.
Also, several other resolution from different States,
which were referred to the same committee.
The President laid before the Senate a communication
from the Treasurer Of State referred 10 the committee
ON finance.
Petitions Presented.
BY Mr.. Chapman of ID. for a Stale road. By Rock
hill. Both of which were referred.
MIR Chapman of L., from the Judiciary committee, re-
ported back a bill TO authorise plaintiffs TO collect the bid
of purchasers at sherlffs and c~oustable's sales, which was
passed.
Mr. Stanford, from The committee on education, report
ed back a bull in relation to the loanIng Of money accru-
ing from the sale Of school lands IN Nanderburg county,
with an amendment so as To make the law general.
Dir. Goodenow moved to lay the report on the table,
which was agreed to.
Mr.. Stanford. from the committee on Education, re-
ported back a bill for the relief of purchasers of school
lands.
Mr.. Chapman OF L. moved to concur with an amend
ment TO the part oil the bill extending time TO borrowers,
BY striking out sten" aud inserting "hye," before the
word years, which motion prevailed.
MIR Lane moved to strike out give" and insert "six, !"
which did not prevail.
Mr.. Buell. of %. moved to amend by extending the same
time to borrowers of the school fund, which was decided
In the affirmative.
The question on the engrossment Of the bill was deci-
dcd in the affirmative, and it was then read a third time.
Mr.. Buell. Of w. moved 10 refer the bill To a select
committee, with instructions, which was agreed 10.
Mr. Goodenow moved 10 further instruct the commit
tee to provide that the borrowers pay 2 per cent. interest,
which motion did not prevail.
MI Chapman OF L., nom tue Ommltte on the JuulclaTv,
reported back a bill to eonfne voters to their own town.
ships, with one amendment, which was concurred in, and
the bill ordered TO be engrossed.
The rules being suspended. the bill was read a third
time ard passed by The following vote:
AYEs-Messrs Berry, Bowers. Bradbury, Buell. of d,
Carr, Chapman of ID, Chapman of L, Coffin, Davis,
Defrees, Duzan, EdmOnson, Ewing, Goodenow, Holloway,
Hutton. Jackson, jones, Kennedy, Lewiston, Logan,
Maj IT, Miller. Moore, Morgan Of X, Orb, Pennington
Parks. Rcyburn. RiPPey, Ritchey, RockhilI, Stanford,
Tannehil, Todd, and WOOd-36.
NeKs-Messrs Akin, Alexander, Allison, Cotton, Dole,
Farmer, Hamer, Henry, Herman, Hodge, Morgan of ID,
and Read-l2.
Mr. GoOdenow, from the committee on Education, re.
ported back a bill to amend an act Incorporating the Mon
roe county Female Seminary which was read twice and
ordered to be engrossed.
Mr. Duzan from the same committee, a bill for the relief
Of the borrowers of the school fund in Daviess county
which was laid on the table.
On motion Of Mr. Stanford the vote was reconsijered ON
the indefinite post ponenent of the bill to amend the IO2d
section of the 18th chapter of the Revised Statutes, and
the bill was then read a third time and passed.
Mr. Jones, from the committee on canals, &c, reported
back a bill TO authorize the occupancy Of lands set off for
internal improvement purposes.
Mr. Todd offered an amendment which was adopted.
Mr. Chapman of L, moved to amend by making a pro-
tisO that the provisions of this bill shall not be extended
TO those who have heretofore received any compensation
for their lands adopted.
The bill was then ordered TO be engrossed.
Mr. Goodenow. from The committee on canals, &c, made
a counter report to the one made by Mr. Dole a few days
since which was laid on the table and 200 copies ord efed
To be printed.
ing the publication of the Delinquent lands in Cass
county, was taken from the table, and read three times and
passed.
Mr. Ritchey laid before the Senate a communication
from the Treasurer Of State in relation to the issue of
Scrip which was referred to the committee on Finance
Mr. LEWISTON, fron a select COMMITTEES, reported a bill to
amend an act TO incorporate the Cambridge city Turnpike
Company which was read twice.
NJ lorru rnnro1 IN Ill &. rI.n-a aEfn. fka a-Ho-,
individually liable.
Mr. Defrees moved to lay the amendment on the table
which was decided in the Affirmative, ayes %, noes 10.
The bill was then ordered to be engrOssed.
Mr. GOodenow, from q select committee, reported back q
bill to smendt he city charter of Madison adopted.
Mr. Tannehill, from a select committee reported back a
bill to aulhorizs the county board Of Bartholomew county
to erect a toll bridge across the drift wood fork of White
river passed.
Adjourned.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
Mr Dole, from a select committee, reported back a bill
10 locate a State road in the county Of Vigo and Vermill-
ion passed
Mr. TannehiII from a select committee reported back a
bill to amend The act Incorporating Columbus passed.
Mr. Hamer. from a select committee, reported back a
bill To amend the 7h article Of the 18th chapter Of lac
Revised Statutes; passed.
Mr. Tannehiil, from a select committee, reported back a
bill to repeal an act in relation to overseers of the poor SO
far as it applies to Bartholomew and Spencer passed.
Mr. Chapman Of ID, from a select committee, reported
back a bill To relocate the county seat OF Martin passed.
Mr. Bradbury, from a select committee, reported back a
n bill authorizing a company to construct a Turnpike from
Cambridge city To MuncieIoWn, which was read twice and
referred TO the committee on corporations.
Mr. Ouh, from a select committee, reported a bill 10 au.
ihoIize the construction Of a bridge across the Wabash
and Eric canal at Lafayette.
Mr Dole moved tO.commit the bill with instructions TO
strike out " West Tippecanoe :" and insert " east Tippeca.
noe - which was not sdoPted.
Mr. Buell. of w from a select committee, reported back
with an amendment a bill 10 extend the time of navment
TO purchasers of school lands passed.
Resolutions.
by Mr Hodge, that the committee on the Judiciary en-
qure into the e~xpediency of allowing colored persons to
testify against whites, in certain cases rejected.
BY Mr Edmonson. that the committee on Finance en-
quire into the provisions of the law in relation to the su-
perintendent on the New Albany and Vincennes road and
central canal. and report whether there is any law suff
cient to Justify tie Auditor in auditing their claims
which was adopted.
By Mr. ElmonsOn that the Secretary Of State be request
ed to report to this House the number of copies of Revised
Statutes of 1913 on hand which was adopted.
BIS introduced.
by Mr. Chapman Of L, to incorporate Valparaiso Turr
pike company read twice and referred to the committed
en- corporations.
By Mr Bowers. relative to overseers of the poor in
Ripley county ordered to be engrossed.
BY Mr. G0odenow; to ~incorporte the Pathological Society
at South Hanover college; passed.
BY Dir. IIamer, in relation to the limitation upon &C
tons Of judgments before Justices of the peace reaG
twice and referred TO the judiciary committee.
BY Nh. Berry, to prevent s~windlIng; read twice anC
referred TO the Judiciary committee.
by Mr.. Coffin, to yacate certain lots in the town of M
ma; passed.
circnits; the bill was read twice.
Mr.. Parks moved the indefinite Postponement of tn
bill; which motion prevailed.
By Mr.. Duzan, to repeal the 18th section Of an act re
lating To certain State roads therein named passed.
BY Mr.. Buell. of ID to divide the county Of Dearborn
into commissioners districts; ordered to be engrossed,