The Arkansas banner., 1848-11-28
Fldss Nop. auA.

Friday N0p alA Mir Leslie, from the committee on memorials. rc. ported "a memorial to Congress on the subject a n road to CalifcrRia" a"whlch was read frs, time.
 Mir Smith, from the committee on Internal i'm. provements, reported a substitute for House Bill No 3i, to be entitled sAn act 10 amend the road law-
 Mir TFapnsll, from the Judiciary committee re- ported back to the House, the proposed amendment, 10 the constitution, 90 as to change the mode of amending said constitution with an ameud.neas % to read 'sto consist of as many members as may be at the time in tho House of Representatives
 Mr Trspnall, from the same committee, s,so reported recommendation that the bill to be emti tied fnacs to expaln the law ln relaliomts Dowes,o be rejected. The report was adopted. Mir TraPnali. frsni the same committee, also re. ported recommendation that se hill to exempt the counties of Washington and Van Buren. from tho operation ofihe jury Iaw, hs rejected sna the 18th section q the si chapter of English revised statutes. be repealed Also that the act to amend, the llu sect of the Revised Statutes under the head of Jus tees of the pence be rejected, also that the biI to tANHatt lcteVhA tot hS lVnts VI atS pSYueAb of Poll :ax be rejected
 Mir Berry called for the ayes and koes. upon tho last report and the bill was rejected. Mr Trapnall, from the same committee, also pFp. sented report recommending the paasage of Ina bill 10 be entitled "An art tesaforce the pualsAnenl of offences within tho jurisdiction of Justices of the Peaeer which was adopted and the bIil passed.
 Air Leslie, from select cassmisiee reported back to the House. the bGI to be entitled 'Aa act lo change the time of holding the county eouris in the 1 counties of Carroll and Newions with sn amend. uHent.
 | Tie report was adopted and tie bill amea1cd read first time.
 i Mir Marshall offered joint resolution fxog tho time for the ectlon of Judges oflhe supreme court son Monday ut F A NJ
 { Mir Silrnan moved to amend by adding "sIsoa uuiird States Senator, for siS years from th it of Msrcii.~
 1 On motion of Mr Marshall, the syes aud noes ! being called for by Mir st1man, the amendment was laid on tue table.
 1 NIT Berry moved io amend by inserting Saturday the 5, insteaa of Monday inc s7tb, which amsad- n,eni and resolution was passed | Mir Farmer Introduced bill To be entitled "an act to change the time of sherfs paying over sato 1 and county tax"
 l Mir Singleton introduced bill to be entitled an act to amehd the 21th section of ie 1tb chapter ot 1 the revised statutes, of tlie State ef Arkausas l Mir Robinson of Lawrence intfodneej bill 70 ! be entitled aa act te cal in Inc scrip o Lawrence i county
 A resolution offered by AIr Leslir, was u4oped I instructing the committee en Internal improvements ! 10 enquire iato Inc exPedienfy of making au appro priatlon forfhe purpose of opening road from Pow hattan, n Lawrence county, 10 Urlbyvlllr in Green county.
 f MT Bertrand, from q select committee, to whom was referred the memorial of John W. Gotke' ." exeeuiof Of John Pope deed, late Governor Of tle Territory of Arkansas. reported resolution an'ho- rixing the Governor to enter release of the decree of the Pulaski circuit court against the said John Pope; which report was aJopted, and the rcsoIalioa oidered to be read second lime to-inesfow.
 Mt Riggs intiodaced bill, to be entitled an act to call in the county scrip of izard county A resolution offered by Mi Stirman, waa Adep- ed, requesting ile committee elections 10 eoqnne into the expectancy of aSng--a day for going i"'o the election of circuit and county court Judges a prosecuting Atiornies al some day bo' beyond '"' serond Monday ia January next.
 Mr Tfapnali was called io the chair. I On motion of MT Bertrand, sR inc Pfoposed F. mendmests to inc constitution. new lyipg on 'he clerks table were referred Io he committee on Inc judiciary.
 The chair presented to the House the following communication received from His EAee'lsb'l' Thomas s. Drew.
 ExEeurivs OFFICE,
 Li1Le Rcck, Noe. 25fh, lels') HoN, E. A. WAKAES, SDeoker Of lde House ollie Rfpressatiiief'' |, Sin; IL is with some regret tsai am eoHs"aia'' to resign the office of Governor of ihe s'a's o "' kansas. The reasons for tbis, to you, pe'haPs aa' expected determination, are Of character "h''' will be approved by those who have so generolSy contributed to my election, whenever they sa4a have been made known 10 the public. beHs '' character which affects individually more '''''' that of ihe public, to assign them upeD 'hs P''''"'
 occasion, is deemed unisnPoTiani Il not "h''! ''' i. less. ,.... z Having arrived at such deiernins'ieS' ! hS'' thoaght proper to announce 1t ,bu, win every
 
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 feet. of ths Legislature, and to pfs'sal e'"'fs', Y, : eenfusion and delay, propose io hx the ps'''" winch will give in ,oy resigsaion' Oh osiA'' ''' v of the session. ,5s : With consideration aaa fsga,d io' you 1l' 4'' < body over shieh you preside. f l am mos. especially, ,,, ' THOs. $. pRE" l., On tsotioa of Mr iEsId the orieis oi 'os a'' "'' e taken up, .....,ia, 1T Senate Bill Nc l3 to be entitled sn aS' for the collection of revenue dse isom es''s'' $ ties was read sseond tsne,
 Mr Preston offered the following all"'''D'.~ ..see Be it further enacted thai Davis Iho'''s -
 aheri.f and collector of he ceany of fhiNp'' t and As is hereby allowed, anti shs hfS' a0Do ,. March, is4s to collect. and pay into 'o" eSo.'