Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1847-01-07
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solution adlOurnlnE the Legislature
tbs 18th Of January, ls47
Mr.. Montgomery moved 10 amend that it was inexpe.
dent 10 fix day for adjournment"
On notion the amendment was laid the table.
Mr. Davis then moved further amendment, striking
out the 18th and inserting the 25lh.
On motion Of Mr. Logan, the amendmen, was laid on
the table.
Mr. Howell moved for the previous question: seconded
The QUESTION then being the adoption OF the original
resolution. il was pied.
The President then announced the standing committees
under the resolution recprocaed by the House.
Petitions introduced.
! by Mr.. Berry, referred 10 a select committee
By Mr. Davis then moved take up the report of the
President Of the State Bank and referred.
BY Mr.. Allison; referred without reading.
By Mr.. Miigan; referred to the committee roads,
BY Mr.. Montgomery; Of - Lucas the subject Of
his salary referred
BY Mr. Coffin; referred TO a select commi,te without
reading.
Reports from Standing COMMITTEES.
BY Mr. Henry. from the judiciary committee of bill
to vest the title Of real the heirs purchasers
who die niesiate; concuned In
BY Mr. Winehe from the Judiciary committee, Of
bill requiring pedcTs to take license before merchan-
dising; adopted
BY Mr. Murphy, from the committee on enrolled bills !;
adopted.
Resolutions Introduced.
BY Mr.. MIgan, on the subject Of exemptng from pay
meni of taxes for the school und those who derive
benefit from the same adopted
BY Mr.. Berry Of F. that the Librarian be directed not
to erect railing the east side Of the Senate chamber
not adopted
BY Mr.. Robinson, giving Justices of the Peace ju-
risdic,ion in criminal cases adopted.
By Mr.. Waters, that Volunteers in the Mexican
shall be exempted from poll tax adopted.
BY Mr.. Stoekwell on the subject Of requiring those
having the of Seminary funds pay certain
cases; adopted.
Joint Resolutions.
By Mr. Holloway, the subject Of selling spirituous
liquors 10 Indians adopted.
BY Mr.. Osborn, the subject Of improving the Harbor
at Michigan city, for the improvement of the Ohio and
Mississippi rivers, and for the completion of the National
ROad; passed to a second reading.
BY MIR. Winchel the of the present Mexican
Mr. EdmonstOn moved that the Senate reject said resO-
luton; Withdrawn.
Bills Presented
BY Mr.. Holloway, amending act for the incorporation
Of the Richmond Turnpike Company; referred to the
committee on Corporations.
BY Mr. Robinson bill repeating act therein named.
BY Mr.. MilIkin, bill in relation the appointment of
guardians in Dearborn county referred the committee
the judiciary, with instructions make its provisions
general
BY Mr.. Goats, of bill extending the time of hO ding
Probate Courts in Fountain county; passed.
Bills Passed.
bill in relation to Brokers.
A bill for the relief Of James Roberts.
Till for the relief OF Martha J. Thompson.
I
A bill relative 10 the assignment Of dover.
bill to offices when officers become insane.
bill TO incorporate Public Seminary in the town Of
urOra, in the county of Dearborn.
Ga motion. bill No. III was taken up relative 10 the
>ecuton laws in force in this State.
Mr.. Handy moved to lay the bill the table; affirmed
exThe Senate then jDurned.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
On motion, bill No. 49, relative the execution laws
of the State taken from the table.
Mr.. Parks moved amendment.
Mr.. Murphy moved the previous question.
cali of the Senate ordedeIed aud all further call
suspended and the bill and amendment referred
to the Judiciary committee And motion that the Sen
proceed with closed DOORS consider the commune
cation Of the Executive nominating the Hon. Samuel f.
Perkins, of the Judges Of the Supreme Court Of
the State.
Upon the re-openng Of the DOORS the following resou-
ton offered:
That the do hereby advise and consent TO the
nomination of Samuel f. Perkins, one of the Judges
of the Supreme Court of the State Of Indiana adopted
Bills Passed.
bill amending act for the incorporation OF the
Michigan Road Company; passed.
Leave granted Mr. Ellis TO introduce resolution
requiring the committee the State Bank to Investigate
the made by the President of the State Bank IN
reference certain persons therein mentioned and to have
leave TO send for persons and papers.
Before action was had upon its adoption,
The Senate adjourned.