The Arkansas banner., 1848-11-28

tt.ANhsp spE 94tH.t aAi4 aA1NaNlN@ ID 3t~ 4FQ40N4 dasfsa required ef as byIoar common ssnssiisssry. shsrsfsrs mose ths ananimoas adoption of ths following resolutions. Ist. Rsssistd. That fsis Hsaso have heard wish profound regret Of the death of Col John II Strong,
 member of tbs Eissss of Representatives from the county of Jehnsea. 2d Rcsosred, That it expression of our high te- gard and respect for he memory of the aeceased we wih wear tho usual badge Of mourning for thirty days.
 sd. Rssolssd, That the Clerk transmit copy of these resolutions to the beresed relations of the de- ceased and that the Seaate be requested to concur herein.
 Mir Bampass introduced the following preamble and resolution, which were unanimously adopted and communicated to the Senate EPasrsss, Lewis k. iweiis Esa.. a representative of this House from the county of Patton, hath de. parted this life;
 TAergors bt t Resalped, That whIsss we bend with becoming humility to the inscratabie decree of Providence, we profoundly depIoFs the death ofa brother member, who by his n,odesty. industry avd respectful bearing had gained the esteem of the whole House.
 Rssofped, That as testimony of respect we will wear the usual badge of mourning for thirty days.
 Resolred, That the Speaker conlmnnjeats to tho bereaved family Of tic deceased tue sincere and heartfelt sympathy of this House in te loss which they have sustained
 On motion of Mir Collins, committee was ap- pointed, on the part of the Houss, to act with the committee of the Senate in making arrangemeais for the burial of the two deceased members.
 On motion of Mir. Riggs the House adjourned in respect to the memory of the late deceased mcm- bcrs,
 H1sdasBday Noe g.
 Tho House met, ,..und adjourned to attend the fu neral of Mr Wells.
 1isQsskay. Nee. a. Mir Harris presented the aetitions Of Jas Thomas, and others of St Francis, Poiaseti and crittsndea counties, praying the establishment of new soun- ", which were referred to the committee CD Codn- lies and County Lines.
 Mir Smita, from the Tnterhais improvement com n,i,tee, reported joint resolution requesting eur representatives in Congress to endeayor to procure grant to this State for school purposes of the Hot Springs, and the foar sections of land connected with the same.
 On motion of Mr Parks, leaae of absence was granted Mr.Rasseil on account Of illness.
 On motion Of Afr Gaskins, leave of absence was granted Mir Costar on account of iness.
 Mir Smith. with leave, introduced hIll to Do ea- titled act for contingent fund and executive sal nry; which was, on motion of Mir Murphy. ordered to third reading on Saturday.
 Mir MaddaxofIcred resolutions, which was adop- ted inStrncting the Internal Improvement commit. tee 10 enquire into the expediency of making State road, commencing at.the Missour lima, via Yell- vile. in Marion county, Lebanon, in searcy coun. and also the propre'y of improving the navigation of Little Red river.
 4 resolution offered by Mir Reaeld, was adopted. instruciiag the committee on memorials 10 enquire into the expediency of nienoriall4iug Congress, praying the passage of act authorizing the loca ton of certain lands in lieu of the sixteenth section, whenever the same may be found yalpeless.
 Mir Thompson introduced bill to be entitled an act concerning attachments before justices of the peace
 resolution offered by Mir Trapnall, was asopt- ed, requiring the Financial Receiver of the State Bank to report how mach of the paper of the Real Estate Bank has been sold hY said bank since the adjournment of the last Legislature, and how the salaies ofthe Financial Receiver and the Attorney have been paid.
 A resolution offered by Mr Gelbraith, was adopt cd requesting representation in Congress use their exertions to procure the establishment of Briggs and Wm Parks, to Stephen Baxter's, in Scott county.
 A resolution offered by Nr Dye, was adopted. requesting the Speaker to appoint committee to memorislize Congress, praying an extension of the mail route, via: Napoleon and Rock Roe. 10 Bates vile, In steam boats, and thence by Springfield, Missouri to Brownsville, Missouri in four horse postcoaches; also, 10 establish stage-rouic from St. Louis. Missouri, via Batesye. Arkansas, to Little Rock.
 Messrs Dye, Smith, Montgomery, Green and Berry, were appointed the committee.
 A resolution offered by MT Higgins, was adopted. instructing the Internal Improvement committee to enquire into the expediency of bringing the seventy two sections of saline lands into mal ket at the minimum price of Sl 25, with preference rights to occupants.
 Mir Satdler presented the remOnstrance of Geo D Steele ard others of Fraaklin county, against the changing of the eouaty lines of said county, winch was referred to select committee, consisting of Messrs Ssddisr, Damn and Galbsaith.
 Mr Bertrand presented the petition of Joseph k. Be'tison, praying an appropriation to pay judge nea' and the interest thereon obtained against the State of Arkansas; which was referred to the com mittee on judiciary. Mir Biiiugsley introduced bill to be entitled an act, making certain appropriations, and to repeal sections and two of an act entitled an act sup plemeniary to an act making appropriations for the years lsi5, 1916, and part of leii, and for balance