Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1845-1851, 1848-12-21

with the deceased, would him bearing
nony TO the high moral character and industrious habits
of the deceased while he held in the Senate Cham
Der.
have said Mr. d., enjoyed the hospitality Of The de.
ceased have known hun not only in public, bat ia the
private walks of life have known him long and we'll
and take this nccnsIon bear my humble testimony of
hs exalted character lover of his country and
On motion, The Senate adjourned.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
TUESDAY, Dec. 10, lsis.
Petitions DC.
BY Mr. ohn-on petition flom citizens OF Putnam county,
pray ( exemption from school laws.
by MI Nnstadey petition ioI impeachment oil certain
officer in Floyd couny
By Mr. Gesic, petition Of James Rhodes and Others. to
! change State road.
BY MI All,u eiiin Of A. w. Hull and Others, TO amend
the charter Of the Borough OF Vincenues.
Rports trom Ntandiag Committees.
On leave ganed MIR Wilson introduced joint resolution
relative changing the time of the annual OF
interest on bonds Of the State.
o" motion the rules suspended and the joint iesou
ton read second and thId time aud passed.
On motion Of Nh Dobson, the bill OF The Senate auhpz-
ins the Governor Auditor and TeanIer borrow money
OF paying the sem-annus interest the State debt due LIST
January, lS49 taken up.
On motion Of Mr. Dunn the rules suspended ard the
bill read q second time.
The motion o suspend the rules ELECTED debate, in
which MesSs Keo, zer, aud Others participated in
position to the notion and Messrs Dunn, Buskk. and 9TH
in favor.
Those advocated the susnson contended that the
honor II The State ut stake That she party
aud that ty that she had obligated herself
TO pay at certain lime That the time for the performance
of her part Of the contract To wits the payment Of interest,
l. the LIT Of January; that the has paid New
foik that the time ho The money has to be borrowed
and RENTED 1t has 10 be borrowed fom any
bank from several branches Therefore
Is necessary that time shall be lost passing the bill
Those IN opposition, commended that the bill should be
passed until the trustees the Canal have reported. That
hey had understood the bDn holders had peo med their
part OF the contract intend to do That therefore
incumbent on the fulfil part her hon.
or is not at all at stake That she has right and should
fuse to pay
Mr. Kelso moved the committee of ways and
means which motion did not prevail.
Alr Kelso said appear minds
Of some, urgency rushing the resolution which he could
not unde That the dumb eoquence Of seemed
10 have rover bu that he was Determined 10 follow The
ma ter through the last channel Of relief and should the efoe
move TO iy the resolution the table which did
not prevail.
MI Edmonsion moved the previous which
ton seconded
On mo,n the bill considered engsossed and read
third time.
On question: shall The bill pass said he had
thing ak Of those who had been anxious about
since the Of the session, and that
they should against passage Of this
BILL in order prevent themselves from being sold into sa-
very TO British bond holder.
Nj Harlan moved refer the bill the committee of
ways aud MEANS with Ins uctOns inquire into the expo
diency Of passing 1t which motion dii not prevail.
The bill passed
On motion, the House adjourned
AFTERNOON
On motion OF Mr. BakemOIe bill Of the Senate amending
of the Loganspoit, taken up,
second and third time and passed.
Reports from Nta1dng Commuters.
Bv Mr. Ke>o, from judiciary committee commencing the
indefinite posiponcment Of bill limiting the time Of finding
indictments by grand uIies
Also commenting the OF bill to take the
Of qualified voters To amend the constitutions.
Aso Of the exedency of changing the probate 10 the
surrogate system
BY Nh Dunn, from committee bill to amend
ton 1856, chapter 40, of the revived statutes.
BY Nh Julian, from committee bill TO amend art
Gle IL, chapter 80, of the revised statutes.
BY Nh keso, til defining the duties of administrators
de 6onis
By ar WOLFE from committee on roads, a bill to vacate
part Of certain road in The county Of Dearborn.
BY Mr. EdnOBston, on committee corporations, bill
amend the College Conner and Liberty turnpike
By Mr. Hendricks from committee State Bank. bill to
acilitale the discharge Of mcrgs due State Bank.
Repo,fS from Secret Committees.
BY Nj Foid, bill for The relief of Cain ckery
By Nj Mos2an. bill to authorize Zebiaa Warmer. TO
file ill io dvoce at certain Tune IN the eicuit cou Of
Decatur county
message received from the Senate informing the
House Of the decease of Samuel Goodenow, since the last
Of the General Assembly, and that the Senate had
adopted resolutions expressive Of their aud coincidence
with the friends ard relatives Of the deceased, aud hid al
Journed until to-morw morning, al o'clock, aud asking
of he House
On of Nh Edmouslon the message taken up
MIR Dunn and made the following remarks:
Mr.. SPEAKER The resolutions reported from the Senate,
Appropriate tribute Of respect the memory OF good
Mr. Goodenow represented the people Of Jefferson county
this branch Of the legislature and four years IN
the lie possessed the cOnhdence Of his fellow c
degree enjoyed by few representatives. That con-
Ldence was never betrayed.
Called from the peaceful pursuits of agriculture TO particle
pate the legislation of the State, during period in
history OF unparalleled difficulties he proved himself to be
possessed of fun principles, strong mind, and patriotic
heart.
He kind and in all his associations and
ready to assist in any effort 10 promote the common good
Ia his DEATH his constituents have teen deprived Of an able
representative The State Of wise counsellor. his wife OF
beloved husband his chden of aectionae father, aud
the community Of useful citizen Suddenly called from
htr II usefulness here TO enter upon the solemn realities OF
another world he has left The comforting that
he has eo the blessing cd fr the FIRST man
made perfect" This IIouse will know, cordially concur
in The iuiions OF the Senate
Gu motion Of Mr. Downing resolution Of concurrence
adopted and House al jurned until Tomorrow morning,
at o'clock