Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1847-01-14
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

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Mr. Carr of L., ION leave) from select committee,
ported back the bill fixing The time of holding in
the 10Th judicial circuit
On motion Of Mr.. Watts, the bill was read the third
time and passed.
Mr. Iutz presented petition from citizens Of Madison
and Hamilton counties on the subject of State road
referred to the committee roads.
Mr. Hunt, from the committee education, reported
aresoution the subject of levyiDg for school
purposes, that bill already reported making ample
provisions; report concurred in
Mr. Hamilton, from the committee reported
against the expediency Of publishing the school laws
the German language at present; concurred in.
Mr. Meredith, from the committee roads, that 1t was
nexPedent for the road tax payers of Dearborn county
TO be allowed to pay all their road tax in the district
which they reside; concurred in.
Also reported back the bill relative to roads and high
wats in Lagrange county passed 10 the third reading.
Mr. Hall of p, from the same, reported bill TO locate
Stale road in Posey and Vanderburgh passed to the
cond reading
| Mr. Dole from the committee on canals and internal
impov reported bill for the relief OF A Hen
bricks a. Son passed to the second reading.
Mr. Powell, from the committee on agriculture, that
further legislation in relation sheep killing dogs
unnecessary; concurred in.
Resolutions Introduced
Mr. Tebbs introduced JOINT resolution in relation to
conveying the remains of tie late Gen. L. A. Howard
from Texas to Indiana; read the first time.
BY Mr.. Harvey, that the House will, with the concur
renee of the Senate, proceed to the election oil State
Printer on Tuesday next at ~ o'clock.
Mr. Miller moved lay the resolution the table,
previously moving cali of the House, which
conded The House being fu the vote to lay on the la
! BILE stood ayes 40, noes So.
| The resolution then adopted.
BY Mr. Holman, that the agent of State furnish the
House the amount heretofore paid to A Hendricks &
! Son; adopted.
| By Mr. Hanna, TO adjourn sine die the 25ih inst
with the concurrence of the Senate laid the table
By Mr. Fuller nstructing the committee benevolent
institutions To inquire whether Mrs. Johnson, marion
of the Deaf and Dumb Asylum, should be allowed
additional compensation on account OF her remosai'
adopted.
/ Mr. Durham moved take from the table the Senate
resolution providing for adjournment: refused
BY Mr. Moore, Joint resolution on the subject oil edn-
cation read the first time.
By Mr.. Cassatt joint resolution in relation TO pre-
empons the great Miami read the hrst time
/ BY Mr.. Parks, joint resolution niemoralizing Con-
gress relation the introduction of slavery in any
territory that may be acquired from Mexico. -
Mr. Secrest moved to reject the resolution ayes AZ
/ noes 80.
BY Mr.. May, joint resolution in relation to the Wa
bash and Erie canal read The first Tine :.
i MIR. Cravens moved To take from the table Inc New
Hampshire resolutions in relation to slavery and The
| Mexican war; ayes 52, noes AZ
Mr. Cravens moved refer the resolutions TO the CON-
mee having that of the Governors message under
consideration, which relates 10 the Mexican war; ayes
SO, noes 43.
Mr.. Miller moved to lay the resolution of the New
Hampshire Legislature ia relation to protective iarh
| on the table; negatived
The resolution was then referred a select committee
consisting of Messrs- Cravens. Miller and Porter;
Mr. Coins introduced Joint resolution IN relation 10
Santa Annals breach of faith towards President Polk; re-
Jected.
Mr. Shields moved take up the Senate resolution IN
| relation to adjournment ! refused.
Mr. Yaryan from select committee, reported back the
bill providing for the election of prosecuting attorneys io
each county the bill read the third time aud passed
Il Biifs Introduced and read the first time.
BY MI Wise, To incorporate the Jefferson Manuiactu
ring company.
Mr. Hall moved It's second reading and reference to The
committee a corporations; agreed TO-
BY Mr. May, TO incorporate she Covingon draw bridge
company
BY Mr. Carnahan, for the relief OF Alfred b. Nesbet o.
Posey county.
i. By Mr.. Palmer, for the relief of Hardy Cane
By Mr. Norton for the Improvement of county libraries
By Mr. Green TO regulate the selecting of grand and
petit Jurors in Washington county. ...
By Mr.. Mason to regulate the jurisdiction of justce
Of the peace in criminal cases -,
By Mr. Holman, to authorize the settlers on public
lands petition the legislature In respect public roads