Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1846-12-24

Mr.. laryan moved that the Dill be recommleo win
Instructions to make its provisions general Which pre-
vailed.
Mr. sIeeth. from the same comuiitee, reported il
necessary to egsIaie the subject Of the courts grant
ing divorces the declaration confession OF the
| ties, &c. Concurred IN.
Mr. Stanfed, from the committee, reported back
the bill the of correcting IN patents Tor
lands sold by the Stale. Passed the third reading
Mr.. Sleeth, from the same COMMITTEE, reported bill IN
relation to lie Trustees Of the Vncennes University
bringing suit, and the State making defence thereto &c
Passed to the third reading.
Mr. Durham, from the committee, reported in
expedient igslae the subject of assessing
the proceeds Of the practice Of lawyers and physicians
Concurred in.
Mr.. SIeeth from the committee, reported it mex
pedent egsale The subject of granting the Circuit
Courts exclusive jurisdiction IN where they now
have concurrent jurisdiction with Probate Courts. Con-
Cured In.
Mr.. Hunt, from the committee on educaiion reported
the nexPediency of egsatng on the subject of the Pc
tIlon of s. Nj. Cutter, 10 authorize the Auditor and
School Commissioner loan school money concurred
Also, that inexpedient egslate the subject
of changing the existing law relation district Trus
tees report was laid on The table.
Also, reported back the bill repeal the valuation law
in regard 10 fines, and for foreiures and that it in
expedent to legisale thereon concuTred in.
AlsU, reported back the bill in relation
school district in Hendricks county, and that it mex
pedent To iegisaie thereon.
Mr. Harvey made statements in relation 10 the
facts in This case when the bill passed the thad read
ing.
Mr.. Cravens, from the State Bank, reported bill pro-
hbiing the issuing aud circulation of small bills except
by the State Bank the bill laid or The table.
Bills Reported from Select Commuters and passed to
the Second Reading.
Mr.. Hatfield reported back the bill authorize the
election of township Assessors Hancock and other
counties; re-refered TO the Judiciary committee.
MIR. Harlan, bill for the relief of Delaware and
Grant counties.
Mr. IIendrirks to amend the city charter of Madison
Mr. Il6steer, for the relief Of Weley and Sarah Ed
monston.
Mr. Cassa,t, to authorize the of school lands in
Miami county
Resolutions Of Inquiry Adopted.
MIR. Thompson, on the subject of giving any person
sued by practicng physician deIend by alleging the
drunkenness Incapacily Of said physician.
Mr.. Green, the subject of amending the esray laws.
Mr.. Ilosteter in relation every person between Is
and 40 being required to perform military duty.
Mr. Julian, in relation the of personal
on hand
Mr.. Holman regard the of real
Mr. Green, in relation the regulation OF the fees Of
county officers, rs To make greater uniformity.
Mr. Shields relation the distribution of the school
funds
Mr. Decker, in relation TO charges esirays when
they may be taken up and used
Mr. Moore, in relation to The punishment of seduction
Bills In reduced and Read The first time.
Mr. Stanfed, to authorize the State bank lay out in
lots, land South Bend.
Mr. Harlan, relative to the Probate Court of Henry
county
Mr. stanfeId TO repeal portion of the act reducing
the salary of the Governor, and other officers.
Also TO extend the writ of garnshee in certain
Mr. Porter, to regulate the mode of doing county bust
in Harrison county.
Mr. Clark, egalize the of the Probate Judge OF
Lagrange county.
Leave of absence was granted to Mr.. Hill
The of the Hall was given for the purpose of af
fordng exhibition Of the pupils of the Columbus In
suilon for the Blind, this evening, for the members &c,
and to- Saturday evening for the public.
The Speaker laid before the House, the report of the
Trustees for the education of the blind laid The table
and 1000 copies 6rdeled TO be printed
The House then adjourned.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
The House
The Speaker laid before the House the reply of the
State Printer a resolution nsrucling him to communi-
the House In relation to the prices allowed for pub
lie printing and whether the should be reduced &c
Mr. Bowling moved that it be laid the table and 400
copies be printed Not agreed to.
On melton Of Mr.. Secrest. it was laid on the table.
Mr. Palmer. leave, introduced a tint resolution in
relation to pre-empton claims on the Miami reservation
Passed To the second reading.
Mr.. Ynyan asked leave to introduce resolution. He
said il predicated ordinance by the Common
Council of indianapolis; which no wished read. The
clerk then read as follows:
"AMENDMENT
To Chapter TX, on The Subject Of Nuisances.
SIC. Every person who shall visit any house Of ILL
fame prostitution within the corporation limits of the
town Of Indianapolis. uaiess for Ia,cfi purposes shs
forfeit and pay to the Common Council Of Indianapolis for
the of the town Of indianapolis, dollars be
covered in action Of debt before the President of said
Council
SEC. 2. To maintain said action it shall be sufficient
for the council show that the defendant visited such
house of fame prostitution aforesaid unless such
defendant shall prove the satisfaction Of the court that
such visit was exclusively for lawful purposes.
SEC. g. This amendment to be in force from and after
its publication In the Journal and Seminal.
Read, ordained and established this 18th day of De-
cember, A. d. 1916 Attest, JOSEPH A. LEVY,
President Common Council, indianapolis.
JAMES G.. JORDiS, Secretary.
Mr.. Y then offered the following resolutions:
Res0iced, That the Common Council of the city of
Indianapolis by their ordinance entitled IAN amendment
to chapter TX of the ordinance the subject Of nusances
approved December 10, 1916 have offered a reflection
and suit to the visers Of this city, and that it is
regarded by this House
Resoired further, That this House regards the passage
Of said ordinance by the Council the time aud under the
circumstances attempt their part monopolize
the business referred to in the ordinance Which
adopted.
Bills Introduced
BY Mr.. Moore, 10 secure the better payment of the
University and other funds Of the State; read first
time.
BY Mr. Neal for the relief of certain persons therein
named read first time.
BY Mr.. Palmer TO authorize the collection of certain
taxes read first time.
BY Mr.. Coins, TO exempt certain improvements from
taxation in the county of Kosciusko read FIRST time
The bill OF the Senate to change the time Of holding
courts in the county Of Wells and the bill relating the
Office Of county auditor in Union county, severally
read and passed.
Bills Of The House read the third time and Passed
To repeal the authorizing the loan of school funds
in the county OF Posey change the Of James
Morris Smith, to that Of James Morris Vestal; to extend
the time Of the board doing county business in the county
of TPPecanoe for the benefit of Parke county Seminary
TO repeal act for the benefit Of supervisors the county
Of Shelby reduce the price of the Revised Statutes Of