Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1846-01-15
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

TUESDAY, JAM b, 1916.
The bill for the relief of Isaac Cowen, &c. Of Pike was
read third time and passed.
Mr. Beyman reported till attaching Tppecanoe to the
Sth circuit passed To a second reading
Mr. Vandeseer reported bill amendaory 10 the several
acts relative the New Albany and Vincennes road
By Mr. Arnold. TO locate a State road in Bartholomew,
Decatur, and jennings passed to a second reading.
By MIR focum bill to define the line of a school dis
trict IN Clay read three times and passed.
BY Mr. Davis bill for the relief of the heirs of the
late Capt. Richard McCarty read three times and
passed
BY Mr. Tedford, bill giving certain powers, &c., to the
Frankfort road commissioners in Carroll county read
three times and passed.
Mr. Carr reported unfsvoraby to attaching a part of
Jackson 10 Lawrence; when he moved to lay the re-
port and petition the table which motion did not pre-
vail.
The question was then taken on concerning in the
report of the committee and decided in the affirmative ayes
16, noes l5
Mr. Julian reported bill granting additional powers
to the President and Trustees of Dublin; passed
ond reading.
By Mr. Chambers, for the relief of R. j. Peck
BY Mr. Henon, bill to repeal certain acts therein
named, in relation to the Miami Indians
Mr. Rousseau reported back bill with an amendment
providing that defendants shall give delivery bends for
live animals taken execution in certain cases. and
failure do So shall sell for what il will bring on Sec
ond sale.
Mr. Thompson moved to concur in the amendment, so
that such property shall sell for one half of it's value on
second Offer
Mr. Clements moved refer the bill to the judiciary
committe; which was adopted.
Mr. Canan reported a bill for the relief James s.
MAYS of Knox county: passed to a second reading
By Mr. Rousseau bill to vacae public highway in
Greene; read three times and passed.
BY Mr. Lowe bill TO authorize John Carter To relin-
qush certain lands, &c. passed to second reading.
Mr. Sspp offered resolution that the President of the
State Bank answer the following questions
ls What amount of the loans made since the first day
of June, lS43, (under the law of Feb. 49, lS43) by
which the Bank since that date were To
be collected without any relief from valuation sppraise-
ment laws. has 10 suit collection, in the branches
respectively.
3D. What of the suspended debt in the several
branches existing two years ago. has been realized since
that period.
Sd. What amount of loss is anticipated on the re.
mander Of the suspended debt the respective branches
The resolution adopted.
BY Mr. Weber, resolution of enquiry to the pres
en condition of the Central Canal Indianapolis the
leases for power. &c; which adopted.
BY Mr. Conduit, in relation the cost &C.. of insur-
ing the property belonging to the State indianapolis.
Adopted.
BY Mr. Watt, as to the expedency and necessity Of
prohibiting county teasurers under property penalties
from buying selling county orders scrip. Adopted.
Mr. Lowe introduced joint resolution transferring
certain book from State Library to State University
ed to a second reading.
The Joint resolution in relation to reduction in the
Nnen
Mr. Osborn of l.. moved that the resolution be laid
on the table; which motion did not prevail, ayes 49,
So.
The joint resolution then passed.
by Mr. Arnold, joint resolution reducing the price Of
public lands to actual settlers read first time.
By Mr. Lowe, extending the provisions of joint
luton therein named; read first time.
By Mr. Cymer, a bill to amend set 10 incorporate
the Buffalo and Mississippi Railroad Company read three
times and passed.
Amendments suggested By the Engineer, now OF Indi
polls that other charter shall be given for par
ale road in the counties through which this road now
runs.
BY Mr. Weber, to divorce Arthur E. Williams; read
twice and referred.
By Mr. Cookery, appointing board superintend the
dwelling of Jordan Greek in ygo; read three times and
passed.
BY M Stan6eld, bill to vocate part of .1hshawska
in st. Joseph county read three times and passed.
BY Mr Coffin, authorising commissioners in Henry to
reduce the width Of roads; read FIRST time.
| BY Mr. Thompson to establish additional election
precinct in Union township Perry county passed
second reading.
BY Mr. Slater, granting the citizens of Lawrenceburgh
city charter, &C.; read twice and referred.
By Mr Turner, egslizing the official acts of Probate
Judge of Wells read first time.
By mr. Harvey, egaIIziDg the assignments Of certificates
Of school lands; passed 10 g second reading.