Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1846-01-08
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Reported for the Indiana STATE SCI
SENATE.


TUESDAY, Dec. 80.
Mr.. Morgan of d. obtained introduce resolution
requesting the House the bill Of the Senate To
apPOron the Senators ard Representatives which was
opted
submitted by Mr. Herman for the appOTiionmen Of the
State, motion of Mr. Howell call Of the Senate had
After considerable time consumed in the cOnsde ration OF
the b during which amendments introduced
and adopted, the bill and amendments ordered TO be
engrossed and read the third time
Petitions presented BY Messrs Conner Todd Chap
man Of l., Murphey and Holloway; which we've aPprop-
Mr. Hardin presented a remonsrance from cit-
Of Johnson county against the abolition OF the office Of
county Auditor; laid on the table.
Reports from Standing Committees
Mr. Allison from the committee on Education, reported
bill to amend the law defining Congressional townships their
officers eieclns duties, and compensation; ordered to
second fading.
Mr. Todd the reported back the bill
OF the House for the relief Of borrowers Of the Sinking Sur
plus College and Saline Funds and recommended its passage
The Senate adjourned without dsPosing Of the BILL
AFTERNOON SESSION.
The consideration of the bill pending at the adjourn
meut resumed.
Mr. Lane moved 10 refer it to the committee on the
Judiciary.
While the bill was We pending, message receiv-
ed from the House inviting the Senate repair iHStater
the hall of the House Tor the purpose OF eleCting
superintendent the New Albany and vincennes Road
Messrs Davis and Logan were nominated Teilars on
the part of the Senate.
Having assembled in joint convention, Mr. Edmonson
announced The of Dir. John Frazier Mr. Riley
announced Mr.. J. Il. Brown.
The ballot stood
Frazier received % votes.
Brown AZ
Scattering, 9 4"
The Senators having returned to their chamber-the
bill pending before the election taken up, and
motion of Mr. Chapman of L. it indefinitely post
pOned-ayes %, noes 81
Mr. ROckhill 10y leave) reported bill to authorize
the change of venue in the of the State Doty
from the Allen Circuit Court, read the requisite number
of times and passed
Mr. Todd from the commute Education reported
back the bill IN relation the school commissioner OF
Lagrange county; passed TO a third reading.
Mr. Goodenow, from the committee, reported
back the Senate bill for the relief OF borrowers; passed
to the third reading.
Mr.: EdmonsOn from the committee corporations re-
ported back The bill incorporate Port Fulton in Clark
county; which passed. Also
The bill of the House TO incorporate the Rochester
and Michigan Road Company amended. The amend
ment was to incorporate the individual liability clause
the amendment not coucurred n-ayes %, %.
MIR. Edmonson then offered an amendment reserviDg
the right to the Legislature repeal amend pleas
ure.
Mr.. orth offered an amendment TO the amendment
requiring the payment by the State, OF the amount which
may have been expended by said company in the OF
such repeal; adopted-ayes 81 IA.
Mr.. Berry Of F. offered amend by inserting: g II
the company violate Its charter, shall forfeit all the
work they may have performed adopted.
Mr. Herman then offered amendment requiring
the company be individually liable for all debts
tracted above good and solvent security; adopted.
The bill was then ordered to a third reading.
Mr.. Berry of +. reported back the bill to incorporate
the Lafayette Hydraulic with sundry amendments.
The individual liability clause and the section empOw
ering the Legislature repeal amend pleasure
eDgrafted the bill,
When Mr. Orth moved to lay the bill and amendment:
the table carried
The Senate then dj"urned.