Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1847-01-28


Committee of Arrangements
President and Secretary Of the Senate.
Members and Officers of the Senate.
SPeaKer and Clerk OF the House OF Representatives.
Members and Officers Of the House of Representatives
Judges Of the Supreme Court.
Officers OF State.
Citizens generally
The Procession will form at the Capitol 10 o'clock
A NJ and proceed the Palmer House. and return from
thence with the Corpse to the Hall of the House of Rep
resentaves where Divine Service will be performed by
the Rev. Mr.. Owen
After the conclusion of Divine Service the Procession
will move N like order to the limits of the city.
The Pail bearers will consist Of
MIR. EdmOnston, Mr. Read,
Mr.. English, Dir. Zenor,
Mr.. Simpson, Mr.. Orth,
Mr.. Day, Mr. Bradbury
The Procession will be under the supervision of Mr.
Barbour Marshall assisted by Messs Parks and Fuller
Assistant Marshas.
January, 19, l647.
Said report unanimously concurred i'm and adopt
ed.
unanimously adopted:
Resolved, That the Hon. John w. Wright be appoint
ed to accOnIany the remains of the Hon. Abraham Cup
Ply, deceased, his late residence in Whitley county,
and suPeuntend their interment.
Mr.. Holloway then and addressed the chair fol-
lows:
Mr. President the startling announcement that death
has entered this Chamber and taken from very midst
one OF associates, impress all with feelings Of
sorrow. That impression is depicted upon every coun-
before The heart full and the moistened
eye and quyering lip speaks that which tongue
utter. The chair beside yon column, will remind
that he who recently occupied is That
desk shroudA in mourning, will the eye instead Of
the manly form and bengnant countenance of dece1s
ed friend
1t has been my fortune to be slightly acquainted
with departed associate for the past % years For
many years he citizen of the county of Wayne, and
though my senior in years. know the high estimation
in which he held by those with whom he was ac
quaInted Some years since he moved the north,
and my acquaintance with him since that time has only
been as an associate in this chamber and IN the other end
Of hold i'm
respect man of sterling integrity and vrue know
the opinion will find sincere response in the heart OF
every Senator present He was prompt in the dis
charge of his dutiesccureous and afable his inter-
course-beral and charitable towards those with whom
he differed and principles Of political econo-
N.Y. and At all times manifested disposition to do unto
others he would that they should do unto him.
He has for several years abored under the ills oil fral
constitution and for the past weeks has been confined
TO his room-during which time he complained not-mur
INJURED not. Although he expired far from his home, and
deprived of the comforting and consong presence OF
the cherished partner of his bosom, yet must be
ISOLATION her. and his orphan children, know that in
his hours of sickness he was surrounded by devoted
friends who administered TO him all that the skill OF the
experienced physicians could sugges-all that kind
and sincere sOcitude for his recovery could invent,
and in the hour of his spirits departure from the world,
upon the realms of bliss beyond the grave, the
prayers Of sorrowIng aud pleading hearts accompanied 1t
the throne OF mercy. tie died, we trust as we OeeFe
lived full confidence of the power of his RedeemeI
We will accompany his IfeIess remains the limits of
this CITY, but can anticipate arrival at that home he
that If could The thought OF it swells the heart
with sadness, for we know how own happy
homes NAV present similar of sorrow and OF woe
In other days knew the bereaved wife of deceased
fend-she spent the happy days of her youth near my
early home and cannot but her, the hour OF her
deep affection, that had il been in the power of friend
ship and the physicians skill to have saved him whom
she loved in le and whose memory she will cherish in
DEATH he would have returned full Of life and Joy 10 bis
happy but desolate home.
wife, children shall he behold,
Nor friends nor sacred home'
And may she and find consolation in the grateful
remembrance that "He who strikes has the power TO
heal, and bow in humble submission to Deity, who dOeth
all things of HIS glory.
DIR. Berry of NJ. then moved that the foregoing
marks be placed in their proper place upon the journals
of the Senate carried.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
Leave given MIR. Berry of NJ introduce bill author
Izng the Governor TO appoint probate judge pro temPore
in the county of Monroe passed.
Also by Mr. Berry Of NJ on leave TO introduce bill
authorizing the sale of certain real estate therein named
passed.
Petitions presented by Mr. WinchelI together with
bill regulating the granting of license in the county OF
Leave given Mr. MIIIken to introduce bill relative to
travelling merchants in the several counties therein nam
ed; passed
leave given Mr.. Edmonson TO introduce petition,
which referred
Leave given MT Read to introduce bill Incorporating
the JeffersOnvle Industrial Literary Institute; passed.
Orders of the Day.-BiHs passed
A bill amending a certain act therein named.
bill regulating the provisions OF the law relative to
last wills and testaments
JOINT resolution relative the government of the
bill incorporating the Lafayette hydraulic company
Leave given Mr. Rockhill to introduce bill declaring
certain act in force
heave given Mr.. Murphy TO introduce bill authorizing
The auditor Of Henry county establish ferry; passed
The bill providing for the payment of the funded bebt
of the State taken from the table and made the spe
cial order for "Wednesday next at 10 o'clock.
On eave Mr. Logan reported bill repeating the law
combining their respective townships, far
relates to Washington county, indefinitely postponed.
Leave given Mr. Berry Of F. of bill incorporating the
Fort Wayne and Goshen turnpike company.
Leave given Mr. Robinson to introduce resolution
going into the election of judge of the 18th judicial cir
cult Wednesday evening at o'clock.
Mr.. Stewart moved amend by inserting State Prn-
ter; accepted by Mr.. Robinson.
Dir. Montgomery moved TO lay the resolution as amend
ed the table; not carried.
DIR. Edmonston then moved to amend by inserting FRI
day
Mr.. Robinson moved to lay the proposed amendment
the table carried.
Mr.. Edmonson then moved to adjourn, and asked for
the ayes and messages 10, noes 20
Mr.. Montgomery then moved to strike out State Prn-
ter.
Mr. Orth called for the previous question; seconded
and the main question was then ordered to be put
The main question then the adoption OF the
resolution, which was adoPted-ayes "a, noes 10. -,
bill for the Improvement of the river Patoka IN Gio
son county passed
bill amending certain relative to free turnpike
road in Jay county; passed.
bill providing for the better observance Of the Sab
A bill to change the name of VIM Chill to WIN. Oar
nell; passed.
bill amending relative a rail road from
SlartinsviIIe to franklin; passed.
bill improving the Michigan road in Carroll county
passed.
A bill amending an act therein named passed.
A bull relative TO roads in Lagrange county passed.
A bill legaizing the acts OF a school commissioner IN
DasSed.