The Arkansas banner., 1846-11-18

.1. srD..A which vas sdopied: and Mr. r,,ns vas qualified and took his seat leave of absence was granted so Mr. Rose, m account of indisp0sitiOn:
 N,. .fer.oa, introduced eighteen PaPcrs .;rosd bv 36a citizens of Puiaski county, extracting their Senator and Repfesesssiises = vo,e for the reelection of the Hon. Ches- ,., A,hley. to the Senate of the United Ssales. II, Pisrce introduced resolution. thas the sso,,e eaouire whether the Hon. ! B. ftek- n. of Lawrence county, is cDnstisa.ionni ..smber of the Senate; which was read and referred to the committee on the ludIeiafy- '''' Monday, Nov. 8.
 The amendments adopted al the last ses- .,o, or the General Assembly, were taken r, and read third time and passed by . unanimous vote.
 That part of the Governor's message re- l.,inv ,s finance, was referred to the com ur,,ss on Ways and Means.
 Al o'clock N. the Senate repaired to the ,t,tl of the IIonse of Re?rcseutat:ves, for the purpose of going into the elet 4 ol U. s Senator. .n
 Tuesday, Nov. tU.
 N, Br-d. introduced resolution. author ;,;ng ,he sale nf all the Military bounty lands ,h.t have been stricken of to the State of Arkansas, and the appropriation of the pro- cerlios, for the purpose of Common Schools Adopted.
 A resolution, introduced by Mr. DieksOn, was adopted, referring to the committee on inc Nilitia. so much o( the Governors mes- save .s relates to services rendered by the militia of the state on the western frontiers.
 The committee on the judiciary, to whom was referred Ihe resolution ig4uiring as to inc eoos,i,u,ionalitv of the Hon. ]. s. Fick- lin. retaining his seat in the Senate, submit ted repor, accompanied with resolution declaring hts seat vacant, which was read and laid on the table.
 Wednesday, Nov. II.
 Mir. .lusteH. introduced a resolution, in- s,rue,ing our delegates in Congress in rela- lioa to the graduation of the price of the public lands.
 Mir. Gaiaes, introduced resolution in re- lation to the rebuilding of the PeHitentiary. instrucling the committee to inquire into the  in the western par, of the state.
 The ball entitled .san act making appro- priat,ons to nay special judges of the Circuit Court" was read third time and passed.
 Mr. .Nicheli, introduced an act 10 repeal the aei authorizing geological examination of the State.
 On motion of Mir .Ftrioa, the Senate re- solved itself into committee of the whole on lte Governor's message.
 Thursday, Nov. l2.
 Senate met pursuant 10 adjournment. A message was received from the House, in re- la,ion to amendments to the Constitution.
 Mr Hampton presented petition from i3 members of the Bar al Eldorado, asking for two weeks to hold the circuit court in Union county.
 On motion of Mir. Hampton, it was laid on the table for the present.
 Mir. Underhiil offered a resolution, request ing that mail route be established from Marion Critenden CO.,, by tho house Of Jas. Dunn 10 Walnut Camp, in Poinsett CO., Laid on the table one day.
 Mir. Shaw presented a resolution, request ing that mail route from Yellyilie, Marion CO.,, by way Of Joseph Cokers, in said CO.,, to the mouth of Swan, Tn Missouri. Laid on the table one day.
 Mr Smith, from the Judiciary committee. made minority report in the ease of Gen. Fickliu. This report Is given at large in another column of our paper.
 Upon motion of Mr. Byrd, the majority report was taken up and read. This report will also be found tn another column.
 Mr. Smith moved that the minority report be accepted. and called for the yeas and nays; II was lost by the following vote, viz:
 Eeds-Messrs. Dickson, Gamer, MayGeid, Maxwell, McCamy. Mitchell, Rose, Smith, Ssell, and Williams, 10.
 .Nays-Messrs. Austell, Byrd, Gaines, Hampton. Minniken, Newton, Pierce, Poin- dexter, Shaw, Underhll, and Mr. President, II.
 Mr. Gaines moved that the majority report be adopted, which, upon the yeas and nays being called for. was adopted. Mr. Evans voting among the yeas additionally, the vote stands yeas F, nays 10.
 A resolution, inslructing oTf deiega,ion in Congress. to procure the passage of law authorizing persons to settle on 40 or 50 acre tracts of land, and have tws years 10 pay at D cents per acre. was read second tme, and referred to the committee on me- morals
 Bill authorizing WE. Moore and Rich ard Gail, administrators of ihe estate of Mii- Ter lsvin, 10 collect taxes in Phillips CO.,. on notion of Mr. Austell. was referred to a select committee, ccasist'ng Of Messrs. Aus tell, uuderhill and Rose.
 A Bill, saiitled ..an act to allow sheriffs, credit on the Auditors Books. for conveying eonvlcts to the Penisentiary referred ,o . select committee, consisting of Messrs Un- derhill, Hampton, and Newton.
 An ael to repeal s.an act to authorize 2 geological examination of the Stase," read a second u...e!
 Mr. Dickson introduced an act to change he manner of voting from rira Uoec to ball. lot
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