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Arkansas intelligencer., 1846-04-18
Day GOODS.
SILK AND FANCY GOODS.

Bdnddna and fancy silk, linen, cambric. black lov,
hdAs' oack it'I'7h aud English cra,a,s, fancy ging
ham and silk crava and searis al kinds of goy,s ant
mtts all coors sewing silk and twist alpIcca dress
hdks, lad es caps. ladies capes, flowers. tasse. chi
mesclts, fancy scars sh Wis bercgc ribbons linen and
cotton lace,, csm'rcs book mnll and cross bar mus
i'n SILK and cotton hose necklaces, hair pms black
and white hllet, sun shades and paasos ancy collars
printed lawns, alpaccas, Balzor,ne robes.
Arkansas intelligencer., 1846-04-18
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April Io. lslG

asEALED proposals VIA be received by the un-
~ dersipncd cumnI>simers Of the county OF
Crawford, State of Arkausas. for the buIId'ng of
n fence around the lhbnc Square, upon which the
r,ur, ,iousr of Crawford county is situate, IN lh-
town OF Van Buren. of the following descr'i ''on,
4,,,,,,,.,ous ond materials: The fence 10 be OF
Dos, and plank; the posi'to oo OF posi- OAK or
:, I,lp ,ak: ven feet and orc hall long; ana 10 ne
nlorrJ Two and one half rct III the gronnd; lhe
end rinc,d III the ground measure from 'e" 10
I,, inches IN diameter the butts; ; and to he
sufficiently burn, to enSur Pr'>ef'a''o"' oe'orc
be,uy placed III the ground; nd /" o' seven 'hr'"s
SQUARE above tlt ground; ad not more INA" tTo
posts cut from on tree
The plank to b" of oak ; even 'hch's "''e Wy
one inch thick; the fence s'en hundr' ana i've
+ p, in length; 10 be five teehlgh; with SIX P'anNs
=, the sde of each ancI offence; aud one plank
an the ton as cap; the pos 10 he SIX 'eet apart
and a s,r;u of plank seven luheS wide to he last
en.d on the outside of the Pds, to bind the PanKs
nrev,ously fast ned; the pIaks to be fastened oy
Two nails II, zach post IN enh plank; with two
nails IN The out side strip opIsIte each plank: inc
nails used in every part OF 10 fence W " '"'''e
! (l2) p,nny. e,,. .,,;ro
Opposite the court mouse uo'' II" wv e
of ne fence. steps to be erec.d on each s'u,, VI
n, fence; oven W Ilh the topf the fence; 10 oe
"A, fee, long; each step on III top l" oe s'A'eo"
bcbes wide and a convenlentnd proper he'Sh''
The two top steps comm! tose1sr anu ',,"ns @ ,hs ~
nI,,f,rm Of thirty two (32) inces al the Top 'ne
uork for the steps to be two NOES thIcS' '"ey "
have four supp 'rtrrs equally e.an' from eaIn .,n
,,b.r. ali ro be made of the bes materla's o' ''e
t;l r,,,,,r,d. and the work ,tbc executed IN
GOOD aud workmanke manner.
Tb. nromsals TO be received fr the comP'e''o"
Of the work. to be paid IN Crawsrd county SCRIP
The r. ~ s,"pnsnls to be opened by til. County Court
on II the 18th DSs Of Apr,I, A. b. 1916, "9 o'cork X
A. NJ; the court t0''.inu the rIgh. to 'ssc' all
bids JOHN JOHN : ;: =. 6tI EN- EWN',Rp.{ Comm" =,
AUGUSTUS J. WAnp' aI,p
Van BURN. April Is, lofo.
Arkansas intelligencer., 1846-04-18
WILLIAM DAVIDSON d co.
CHTiUN F &c 70 )
AND
Go mission Merchants,

~ srraNAL STREET. NEW ORLEANS
RBFERTo-
Scott. White %. =
Col. joan Dren,en. IVAN Ruren, Ark's
Hon. u. W. ras,haL
:. B ASTON Esq, Spadra Bluff, Ark's A.,
oreau Rose, ESQ, CIarksvlIe. J"bnsc, GO, GO, Am
N Il. Strong, Esq, Morr,son's Bluff" hk "
Iph B. Terry, Esq. Norristovn, Jrhs'
I,lrde Potts, E.q Pope Co, AS
Ms, Hamilton, Esq. Lcwisbnrs ars s.; A.
Ian, Ringc 4 TrapnalI. Esr's. L,ttIe RocS' AK,
C'I 'c Baum, Esq P,,s Blufs Arks'
.c. r smith. Esq Post OF Arkansas.
az IS43--@t
Arkansas intelligencer., 1846-04-18
Terms of Board.

From his boardcrs he will expect monthly payments
without fat.
Gentlemen eau at all times he accommodated with
excellent rdug horses; also with first rate Hack and
a span OF good horses, with a careful driver
Immediately IN rear OIL and connected with the Ito
TEL good stable, h attentive hnslers ond persons
arriving on steamboats, al all times be supplied
with horses moderate terms.
J. S. GROSS.
Van Buren, Nov 29th, isl5.-i3 .ly.
Arkansas intelligencer., 1846-04-18
HATS AND BoNNETs,

FASH ouatIe silk and nu'ra hats, broad brims bac
white and sporting CASHMERE and Russia hats, panam
palm leaf and wool hats ladies and misses y ca pota
and Florence bra id bonnets.
Arkansas intelligencer., 1846-04-18
CLOTHING.

Black dress and frock latest STYLE fancy satin
black and 'narsl!rs vests, black p4cca and merruo
coats, and pants cronn and kremln coats leans and
tweed coats and pants, check coats, gambronn and
French cOttOnadcs pants, linen bosom shirts sc
Arkansas intelligencer., 1846-04-18
BOOTS AND SHOES.

Mems calf pcgged, and sewed kip, hide and seal
boots kip brogans very superior article, mems slip.
pers, pumps, calf and kid shoes, mems prunla Frenc
style bootees, ladies' fancy pumps, alters, and half
galters kid and prunea, misses ard chiIdrens shoes
and gaIters, ladies' c ar and morocco shoes.
Arkansas intelligencer., 1846-04-18
ia. DW RE.

hnv's and forks, pocke, pen, two and four blades,
shoe and butcher knives scissors shears sheep shears,
measuring tapes, dressing and fine combs, tuck and
side combs silver ivory horn and wood pocket combs,
silver and brass thImbes needless book ms, and
ers. knitting pms, gun nipples mi ircks hInts, spec
tacles strupS, bride BITS and buckles webbing spurs,
caps, tea and table ron Britannia plated and
German silver spoons, pad, knob. cupboard, saddle
"ag I'LL and tLnk locks, faucets and letter per-
Pr's' ialoi straps, brushes soaps buttons, canGI
St'cAs cAhd'e "'IA"g. violin strings, anIanacs prp
per "oAts, Shoe thread, ppes, bells shoe aud cl
hammers. hatchcts, drawing knives rhIsIs SMELL
ng books, tenant, hand, cut and mIl sd VS. an
gers, tdchs Screws, tiles planes, painted buckets bon
mel boards pillow lines, hsh huoks, bed and col ropes
lea kettles stccyards, curry cobs, bell metal kelss
steel rat and mouse traps, black INK quls and WATERS
''cklcs, scythes, looking and shaving glasses, hoes
edge hammers, anvs, vices, bellows, coffee mills
pIow nuuGs, aAes mails assorted log and lracc CHAINS
,Dr lead and POWDER long and short handle shpveIs,
,pddcs, mills. castings, American English cast
I.N era Lee.
Arkansas intelligencer., 1846-04-18
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NACCARONl. VrrmaciIla. Lannon's, Raisns,
NA Almonds. Chron West India Preserves, such
as Raspberry, Curranl, Blackberry. Cranberry,
Grape. and ifa,ey Jrys; Ciiron. Lemon Gin,
ger, and Apple Preserves: Walnut, mushroom,
and Tomnt" Retchups; Pepper Sauce, Raspber.
ries. IN Syrup; large variety Ph'a. Candies,
&C., just received anj for safe BY
W. X. A NJ. MAYERS,
Druggists, Fort Smith.
March %, 1916,
Arkansas intelligencer., 1846-04-18
.AMU.LF. NO ST. & Co.,
IMPORTERS and JOBHEES
D. " GOODS

Nus u .iILh SHN'CT' oOSfVN'
VTOULD invite the attention II traders on the
w frontier, to their large and well selected stoc X
Of DRY GOODS. ada pied to the indian trade, which
they offer the most reasonable terms; among which
may be found IN part, tie following, viz:
White, Blue, Green aud Scarlet BLANKETS.
Blue and Scarlet SThOUDS.
Indigo blue PRINTS. various styles.
Fancy PRINTS. in great variety.
Ill III roored cotton wo sled SllAWLS.
CHU"TAN STRIPES.
ABORlG NAL do.
Blue DRILLS
Brown ard i5Ionchpd DOMESTLCS, &C., &c.
Decembe; 20. lSi5.-45-tf
Arkansas intelligencer., 1846-04-18
COUNTY Mi.ETlNG.

hion passed nr Democratic meet,
h the town of l'1vel,evil q. on Mon
y tav OF Apr.I. 1913. tn" under
appointed n committee 20 request. by
D"mocra,Ic citizens Of Washington
meet IN mass meeting nj tn" Court
To town of Fnvrt,evllIc. on the first
Nav next. for the purpose of nomInn-
or and five Representatives, to repre-
lln'y IN the mex; Legislature and that
IN this county, may send up dele
own selection, to set in and compose
meeting. Signe1.
join d. HOGAN,
K J. PULLlAM.
JAMES c. PlTTNAN,
B. II. SMITHSDN,
Committee.
Arkansas intelligencer., 1846-04-18

EMA NlNG 10 the Post Office. at Fave,,e.
v'lle, on the 3lN Of March, which, If no,
ken out by the 3Oth of June, will be su, off as
'ad letters, to the General Post Office.
ndor son Miss Nancy Mitchell rurr,n
"A'nuer '"afes Murphre. Miss FrancesG
sner "'Se" &c.. Mullen Thomas
''""''" ""'"m Murphy Archibal
yrusides James Nonkins p.,.,
nSs samuel McFHrIen Joseph
ell Rev'd Luther N NichoI james
"" nan "''''Sm Newman Judge
oone James Pomrroy EW
a'es John Pr,ner A II
annis,"r William Price Tbom,,
''own lanes NJ Peasants Lucius C
rocket Z B Routb John
omoS Low Russell S B
hambers Henry Ru,herfonI Robert
aldweIl Abner Roach Joshuo n, n u,d.
arpen,sr John J.. son
ar'"rght Joseph Rerney James
,hrK Norris S.Innet William
,nVls John L Stephenson Sam'l
'aVIs II Sherrod Arthur
'rncan John Smith DR. John
.verett Simmons Seb,s,inn BENJAMIN
vans Mrs Mary Sherron Sterling B
rIow' Mss Marian Stuk' injury Webrant
oster Rober. VI Sharp Mr.
ergcrson John Stewart Charles NJ
irrgg Henry Smith Mrs Mary
'ibson John Shore,
'IOson George Sneed f. C
'r"''y Allen Steel John
'o'e'" y rus s5mith Archibald &
es'cr Corr IhrOckmOrlOu JohnA
l's": "yatte Tymany Francis
B F Tucker Solomon
'nna John TramelI Garrard
'II James Vraze, Zadock
"mock Robert EenabIe or Z
omes Roberl III Nrnson Daniel
{! Mrs Prudence Washington D W W
ediorI Wm Webster JB
oyd John Wolf Thomas
arrcmore Re. " II MolfG W
A'nh Willis Weber George F.
Jndy John WiIson " IN Friend
laIhcws n Walker Elizabeth
IcGarah John wilson Henderson
lIIIer c II Yates Nicholas
Ills SIh Young W
larin Murdock
W Persons calling for any Of he above letters,
MI please say they are advertised.
pr Is, 1916. ISAAC STRAIN. P. NJ.
Arkansas intelligencer., 1846-04-18

[nolzed To anHounce Mr. n. AUG STU 5
'and'daie Ior Sheriff, at the next August
mrsed 10 announce JOHN CARNALL,
'o' Sheriff, at ih next August election
'aohsed to announce iSA &C B AUSTIN
l'o' The office Of sheriff of Crawford Co,
August election.
s&.-5-ti
Arkansas intelligencer., 1846-04-18
LislOf Letters

List of Letters
z EMAlNNG IN the Post Office at For Smith,
Ark, OH the 3lst March, lS46, which, if
not taken out at the expiration Of three months,
vii; be sent TO the General Post Office Us dead
letters.
Axe TG Malone fancy p
Anderson Elijah Mccarthy George
Anderson Elijah McCnuly Joseph
Alkin Peter Mcdaniel David
Baker Caleb AlcLroud John .
Baker James Mckinney James W
Bebre Cornelius NlcSweggin Patrick
B. rnard Edward Monre James
Boyd Jesse NJ Moore Aaron P
Butler P NJ NewIand Francis 2
Burk Ewd 2 Newman Mrs Susanna
Bushnell Henry Nicholson VIM
G. nnelIy Thomas Oneal Joseph II
Crousew Elizabeth Patterson VIM
Daufor,h Mrs Mary Price David
Davis Thomas 2 Fuller Assn
Dres Daniel Pomeroy E W
IDodd Sol Richardson T. w
ihrnng Peter Rominus Right
Eppler Johnathan Ross Samuel
Fearn Samuel Russell Vim or John
Graham Alxr Scott VIM
Ora sol Mary Smith Nicholas
Griggs Miss Amelia Smith HaIsey 9
Gunther John c A SorreIls Samuel
tirks Aaron 9 Stifln Jacob
Horn Thomas Stepens
Jones John Tay lor W II
Kelly Mrs Sarah Trckor james
kerny Rev NJ. Tyson james l.
Klngsbury Vm Underwood Israel
Langherst G Vnnalsine N
Legmnn Hnrin Wingham John
L-wr> Mi VI G Wford Inac N
Nnbry George Walton Thomas.
Mag,ursy F White II F
Mason Joseph Walker TIC
JOHN ROGERS, p. NJ
April 4, lS4G.-No. 8.
Arkansas intelligencer., 1846-04-18
CA UT 10 N

-CA CAUTION. ,,rchas
( ! e.!
,aee, nn,d TO prosecute all tptcgHARp THku,ToN
''''"' + CUNNINGHAM
s,,oo, Ap.! /, ,sis.--s' st.
Arkansas intelligencer., 1846-04-18
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On the Upper Corner of the PUBLIC sar.Rr,
MAIN STREET, VAN BUR N.

Ner Goods AT THE OLp STORE, wHEEE Goops
WILL BE 30 D CHEAPER FOR CASH AND ALL KINDS OF
PRODUCE, THAN HERETOFORE.
Day GOODS.
Brown shee''ng' shirtngs, lowel, drillings; Prints
o' a' eoors ana prices many very rich patterns tick
ings, summer pant stufs; bleached sbee,iny, and
shr'ngs; check stripes. aannels, u.eys Jeans fancy
and plain different cotton check aud arg hdkfs ia pes
thread cotton yarn; turkey red yarn sh.wls vestng
,aooy velvet summer casmeres, satiuett casmeres:
S,o"n G n%o,a"u % brown ana black camhrcs. Nankin's
French linen, worted binding blankets chambray. and
suspenders
Arkansas intelligencer., 1846-04-18
I GEORGE c. PICk EFT,
w II OLE ALE AND RETAIL,
DRY GOODS MERCHANTS,
water g.. van Buren ark

Cash p id for every thing,
BY A. N. BUSH.
On0 BUSHELS dried peaches wanted.
ZOO 1000 dry hides wanted.
Cash advances on Cotton in bales.
Cotton Ginner's Receipts wanted.
Bacon md lard wanted.
Flour and meal wanted.
Wheat, faxseed, and oats wanted.
Van Buren,, Feb I, 1876 So
Arkansas intelligencer., 1846-04-18

u Persons calling for any Of he above letters
will please say they are advertised.
April Is, 1916 ISAAC STRAIN. P. NJ.
Arkansas intelligencer., 1846-04-18

,rorRrEsl.-Tnr Epoqne states. that
a., Of the London Morning Herald.
v,v from MnrSeills- to ParIs. and
s.,,nce the Courier of the rImrs, with
..s h, the latest mail from Calcutta,
r1S, fall from hi, crrrIage. JUS, as he
-, Rams. With true generosity the
S,.. - Times took the dispatches of his
,..Jrbr.n on TO London. Moro than
Time, propIs caused tn, dispatches t"
t,,Jy rrmi,,ed to the olii'o of the Tier
wing nil tho adv anrnges they might
| from ,hc accrIenl that bciel cou-
iyal.
Arkansas intelligencer., 1846-04-18
l. T. TT RS

~ EMA MING 10 the Post Office. a, F,ve,,,.
v,lle, on the 3lSl Of March, which, If n,,
taken out by the 3Oth of June, will be sn, off a.
dead letters, to the General Post Office,
Arkansas intelligencer., 1846-04-18
81 DDE RY.

. Ladies plain and fancy, spanish half Spanish and
an len saddles, brd $, cIrclnges, girhs, collars,
lind brides. "hps1ddle Uags upper and sole leather
GEUCEA.I S.
Coffee, brown and oai sugar, alsplce, pepper ginger
alum, cOpperls, birthstone, indigo, madde, pore bran.
iy and port wine, MADEIRA VINE, uo!l.nd GU. sweet
malaga, American brandy, anIsette. brandy cherries,
peppermint, abysnh wine, and stoughton btt"rs
.rled cordals lemon syrup, TASKS shot pwder. aro-
matte tobacco, backing, mackerecuret VINE, ale, &c
ChLCLERY.
China sets, china teas, granite blue and common teas
painted dyed and blue twlt rs and mullins, soup
Iwlfers. pitchers, bakers mugs Dishes salt cellars,
tumbers toy mugs, moasses Jugs, bowls, &c.
April Is 1916. t. Is YlSHOP.
Arkansas intelligencer., 1846-04-18

p;, Hre.-The London Chronicle. OF
recrvrd by the late arrivals, contains
mon the conquests of England in india,
,,.or. ,h,. following remarkable passn ge:
,,r,r porern India SO reLL as Ire ought,
,s,,,, The ph4e Of IT."
Arkansas intelligencer., 1846-04-18

l.senger 10 Mrrico.-l.t. David Porter,
Heuark Advertiser. was despatched TO
our Cove on " ednrSduv. and
b to MazaiIan. whore he will cOmmu-
our sourdron; Tor which. Il IS sad.
quantity Of porcusSion caps-thosc
nth them brng useless.
Arkansas intelligencer., 1846-04-18

EEAVE just received by Arkansas No. 5, the
Il following Goods, which they offer on pie rs
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1846-12-31
SENATE.
Senate met.
THuRsDAr, Dec. "a, 1916.

IHURsDAr, Dec. "a, 1870
Petitions Presented
By Messrs. Rockhili orth, Clements and Logan; re-
fened.
Reports from Standing Committees.
BY Mr.. Orth, Of the Judiciary committee, reporting
back the bill relative TO issuing patents for sale OF canal
lands and recommending its indefinite posPonement;
CURED in
BY Mr.. Osborn, from the same committee, relative to
guardians of insane persons with amendments.
BY Mr.. Holloway, from the same COMMITTEES, reporting
it peden pass law for the election of persons for
the settlement of decedents estates.
BY Mr.. Davis, bill for the relief of the heirs Of the
late Gen. r. McCsrty.
By Mr. Henry, from the same committee in reference
10 limiting the duties of county Auditors.
BY Mr.. Clements, from the committee, bill TO
vacate Offices when the officer becomes insane.
BY Mr.. Robinson, from the committee, bill rea-
tive to mechanics liens.
The President laid before the Senate, communication
from the general Superintendent Of the Wabash and Erie
canal and on motion, it was laid on the table,
Reports from Select Committees.
By Mr.. Robinson, bill TO amend the charter Of the
Milford and Columbus Railroad.
BY Mr. WinchelI, bill divorcing James d. Roberts.
Bills introduced.
BY Mr.. Milliken incorporating a seminary in the town
Of Aurora.
BY Mr.. Winchell, divorcing NJ. J. Thompson.
BY Mr.. Stockwe. extending the time Of holding Pro-
bate courts in the county of ysnderburgh.
by Jitut tebdi<o tue uaistei VI Seieeh Cahai
lands; passed
By Mr.. Robinson, concerning elections in Decatur
county.
Leave was granted to Mr. Holloway 10 introduce a
resolution giving VIM H. Churchnan 100 copies Of the
report Of the Trustees OF the Blind Asylum; adopted.
Bv Mr. Davis, enabling executors and administrators TO
settle real estates Of decedents
Orders of the day. Bills Passed.
bill incorporating The Clifty Band, and Mooresvile
Musical Institute in Dearborn county.
bill aulhor ing the Superintendent Of tine Vincennes
and New Albany road, to build bridges thereon.
Leave granted to Mr. Orth TO introduce bill for
the relief Of Andrew W. Baker, and Rosanns his wife
referred to the Judiciary committee
bill Incorporating the Lafayette Hydraulic Company.
bill securing to Ohio county share Of the common
school and surplus fund
bill for The relief Of David Burr.
bill relative to certain school districts in Hendricks
county.
bill changing the mode Of doing county business in
the county Of Decatur.
bill the subject of the construction and improve
ent Of the harbors the Lakes, read the second
time On the question Of its engrossmcnt,
Mr. Handy moved 10 Indefinitely postpone the bill.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1846-12-31
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

WEDNESDAY, December %, lS46.
On motion OF Mr. Secrest the Senate informed that the
House prepared proceed with closed DOORS TO the
election of Bank Director.
Mr. Parker introduced resolution authorizing the door
keeper perform the duties Of sergeant
parchment before the committee the judiciary
and receive the same fees therefor.
The House than proceeded with closed doors
ton Of Bank Director; and the thirteenth ballot choice
made. The doors being opened it found that Will
liam NJ Daley had received 90 votes, and - Morgan As,
blank I.
message was received from the Senate confirming the
choice Of the House.
VIM. M. Daley was declared duly elected.
Petitions presented by Messrs Smiley, Palmer,
Collins, and Gris; which appropriately disposed Of
On motion, the House adjourned.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
Mr.. Ferguson introduced petition from James Carr,
praying divorce, which land on the table,
Reports
Mr.. Secres,, from the committee Ways and Means,
reported back the bill giving license and permits travel
ling merchants and pedlar and recommended its indefinite
postponement; concurred in,
Mr.. Canadian, from the committee, reported back
the bill defining the duties Of County Treasurers and
commended its bill ordered he engrossed
Mr.. Anthony, from the same committee reported back
the bill TO reduce the expenses Of Floyd county, and that
it inexPedient to make its provisions general
Mr. Secest from the minority of the committee, intro
duced minority report accompanied. with bill which
regulate the fees of the county officers throughout
the State
Mr. Palmer moved to amend by allowing sherFs but
Sales when the property bought in by
the execution plaintiff
The minority report and amendment not agreed To-
The bill then ordered 10 be engrossed.
Leave of absence obtained until Monday next for
Messrs. Tackett and Sec rest.
The House then adjourned.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1846-12-31
SENATE.
Sen AIE.
WEDNESDAY, December %, ls46.
choice, adjourned
Senate met

senate met.
Petitions Presented.
By Mr. Osborn; referred 10 select committee without
reading.
referred to the judiciary committee.
When the Senate proceeded with closed doors TO the cleo
ton of State Bank Director to oil the vacancy
Daley After the reopenng Of the DOORS announced
that the NJ Daley reelected h. the House,
a we'll by the Senate.
Reports from Standing Committees
BY Mr. Parks bill from the finance committee, on the
subject printing the delinquent lists with certain amend
ments; recommitted to a select committee.
By Mr. Edmonston, from the committee canals and IN
ternal improvements bill for the relief Of David Burr
adopted, with amendment
BY Mr. Stockwe from the same committee, reporting 1t
legate further the subject Of damages by
the Wabash and Erie canal; concurred in
BY Mr. Berry Of F. from the committee on corporations,
bill for the incorporation of the clfy Band Of Musicians,
Decatur county," with amendment; concurre6 in.
BY Mr. Ortiz from the same committee, bill Incorporating
the lafayette Hydraulic Company, with an amendment;
By Mr. Henry from the committee the benevolent in
sutions Of the State returning the resolution on the sub
ect Of inquiry into the Of the withdrawal OF Mrs.
Johnson Naon Of the Deaf and Dumb Asyum concurred
in.
REPORTS from Select Committees.
By Mr. Mliken giving of school fund to Ohio
county passed TO a second reading
BY Mr. Parks, divorcing Madison Lamb passed to a
second reading.
BY Mr. Davis authorizing the Superintendent OF the New
Albany and yncennes road to erect certain bridges thereon
passed to a second reading.
Greensboro in the election Of their trustees passed to
second reading.
Resolutions Introduced.
BY Mr. Hardin to the expedeney Of constituting ma
oty Of the board Of school trustees quorum TO do BUSH
ness; adopted
BY Mr. ORTIZ that the committee education inquire into
expediency Of furnishing copy Of the Common School
Advocate for each school district and each auditors Office
in the State.
Mr. Holloway said doubted the expediency Of making
this inquiry The Common School Advocate no better
than many other papers in the State Why should they
commend this than any other!
Mr. Orh replied present system Of schools was most
woully deficient He thought il good paper The paper
well conducted. and with some ability. lie took an In
terest in circulating through his county. The resolution
made Of inquiry what II would cost TO send this
paper full of good suggestions 10 the State school system to
every district in the State. Perhaps the gentleman
thought the present system Of common schools in this State
perfect He hoped not 1t was matter Of notoety.
that il the system 10 the Union. He hoped the
Senate would not shut out inquiry into the subject
Mr. Holloway remarked he would give his reasons for his
his opposition inquiry. He thought it would give
importance small He opposed to the en-
dong by the Senate Of the publication Of paper BY New
York publisher The editor of the "Advocae" was an
agent Of the publishers Of series Of school books in the city