Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1847-01-21
The Senate met

oAAOADA1, lo4f
Mr. Bowers moved to take up the bill for changing tn,
time Of holding the probate courts in Ripley county read
thrd time and passed.
M Read moved to take the of the bill relation
TO the debt Of the Wabash College taken up.
point Of order raised by Mr. Osborn as TO whether
the veto not e0nSutiOnay beyond the action Of thu
senate on account Of its not being returned within days
OF me Senate and was now at their disposal to be acted
as they may deem proper.
The Message read when MI Beard offered the follow
ing resolution, in substance:
That the Constitution provides that bill is not re
oy tne Governor within FIVE days becomes without
ms Signature. That the bill in relation 20 the Wabash
College was not returned within that ne-that had there
lore become law, and the Senate eater said obec-
ions on the Journal and that the Secretary be respectfully
requested to return said objection 10 the Governor
Mr. EdmOnson moved to lay the resolution on the table
which was afterwards Withdrawn.
Mr. Osborn proceeded the consutionaIt of the
question at length.
Nj Read commended that the resolution was out of order
Several other gentlemen participated the discussion
The President decided that resolution was in order
On me question Shall the resolution be adopted % the
ana noes being called for resulted in the adoption
the resOlution-ayes 30, II.
Petitions were presented by Messrs Muigan oIth and
eafAsi which were appropriately referred.
Reports from Committees.
Mr. HameT, from the committee Federal Relations re-
ported joint resolution relative public in Gibson
county; which was read third time and passed.
Mr. Berry OF NJ from the committee Roads, reported
back bill Of the House relative to road in Vigo county
which was read a third time and passed.
bIr Logan reported back the bill making additional
ance TO the Adutant General and other officers without
amendment
MIR Robinson to amend by striking out $500 and
inserting $500; which ELECTED some discussion.
Mr. Handy moved 10 lay the amendments upon the table.
The ayes and noes being called foe, the amendments
laid upon the table-ayes IS, noes 10.
Mr. Bowers from the on Agriculture reported
bill in reference to the call Of the Secretary L.
Treasury in relation t. agricultural statistics cOncured
Mr. Read reported back joint resolution in relation the
improvement Of the ST. Joseph river with one amendment
striking that part Of the resolution affirming the power
of Congress to make such appropriation.
amendment
posed; which wos not done-ayes p, noes %.
The Senate then sjOurned.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
Mr. Hardin, leave granted introduced bill for changing
the time Of holding probate courts in Johnson county which
passed
On of Mr. Handy bill authorizing probate ud ses
TO take Acknowledgements of DEEDS &C. taken up and
Mr. Mken introduced bill amendaory of certain of the
Revised Statutes; which was referred.
Mr. GcodenOw reported back bill relative to supplying
the town Of Madison with water; which passed.
Mr. Berry Of NJ presented joint resolution suspend
act vacating alleys in Bloomington.
Mr. Hardin, leave reported bill for the relief of Anna
Fernan; referred
Mr. Murphy, leave, reported bill in relation to the
retailing OF intoxicating liquors in the counties Of Henry
and Madison which laid upon the table.
On motion Of MIR English the bill legaize the marriage
of William Howell and Mary Howell, was taken up aud
passed.
On motion of Nj Stewart the bill fixing the time of hold
ing circuit courts Marion county, taken the amend
ment OF the House agreed ouher amended by the Senate
and passed.
Bills read a third time
bill in reference to advertising real shers
sale bill TO incorporate the Belmont Manufacturing Com
pany; bill to amend entitled Incorporating
the Of Columbus; bill to repeal effecu-
ally to enable supervisors 10 open and keep highways
repair bill in relation service of subpenas in chancery
bill to give married women the power make wills a
bill authorize George w Lane administrator of Arthur
ST. Clar to purchase property at the sale Of the
said deceased bill to incorporate the GIeeEfed and
byvie Railroad Company; bill for the relief Of A. Hen
bricks s. Son passed-ayes "a, 81.
On motion Of Mr. ROckh the rules were suspended and
resolution introduced nsucng the committee on Finance
inquire into the exPedieney of reporting bill refund
the several branches of the State ad-
vsnced by them for transporting volunteers to New Albany
which was adopted.
The joint resolution authorizing the printing
last session, was taken up and passed
bill supplementary to act for providing for the funded
debt Of the State came up ION message from the House)
its first reading.
motion made to suspend the rules in order that the
bill be read second lime which motion did prevail.
The Senate then adjourned.