Washington telegraph., 1848-11-29

sand souls. Ordered to be read q second
time Tomorrow,
A resolution, offered by Mr., Feather.
ston, was lost inSlructing the committee
on WAYS and Means 10 enquire into the
expodieney of making geological exam
ination oil the State
Friday, Nor II,
NJ. Marshall, pursuant to notice, in.
trodueed bill to be entitled an Act 10
change the manner voting in this State
A resolution offered by MIR, Russell
was adopted, inslrueting the committee
on Ways and Means to take into consid-
Grafton the suggestion Of Auditor OF State,
in relation to the lj0 live per cent. bonds
OF $1,000 eaeh deposited IN the Bank OF
Washington, in Washington City.
Mr.. Harris introduced a bill to be enti.
tied an Act to chunge tue time of holding
the Probate Court OF Poinsett county
Mr. Collins proposed the following
amendment to the Constitution Thul
the Senate shall consist Of members to be
chosen every two years hy the qualified
voters OF the several districts,
A resolution, offered by Mr.. Warren,
was adopted, inslrucing the committee
on the Judiciary to enquire into the ex,
pedieney OF providing, by law, for pro.
per trial of the right OF property seized on
10y execution, oroIhcr process and claim.
ed by third persons,
4 resolution, offered by Mr.. Preston,
was adopted, instrueing the committee
on Ways and Means 10 enquire into the
cXpedieney Of changing the tima ol pay.
ing ovof To the proper authorities, The
State and county revenue ol the State :
From the lsl Monday in December 10
the 1t Monday in June. for the State
revenue aud from the lst Monday IN
, November 10 the lst Monday in March,
for the county revenue.
. Saturday Nyr, Is
MIR. Bumpass, from select committee.
reported that section two OF article seven
= of the Constitution, declares that ull pro.
g prriy subject to iaXalian shall be taxed
: according 10 lis value aud IN favor OF The
= repeal ul section lhrae, acl Of Dee 10,
l lsl6, and 80 much O SECTION thirteen.
!, chapter rs, OF the Revised Statues. Us
Is IN conflict with the Constitution OF the
State Of Arkansas
The joiul resolution of the llonsr,
pros iding ior laying on the luenal
Improvement districts was referred 10 tile
committee on lulcmal Improvements.
On motion of Mr. Marshall, House bill
Ne. i, entitled IAN Act to change The
manner ol voting in tins State, was It
ierred 10 select committee, consisting oi
= Messfz. Marshall, Buninass. floumoy
Bertrand and Greer.
3. MlallitH Nor 20.
= Mr.. Flournoy ON leave introduced a
bill to be- entitled IAN Al TO establish u
s Medical Board IN ArAaasas, which was
c read. aud ordered 10 second reading on
. tomorrow.
Tie Speaker presented a commnnica.
ton from the Governor, enclosing a letter
from mn officer OF the L. ;. Army, HON
stationed near ouf lronlier relative to the
. dilapidntcd condition OF the Military Posts
on our western border.
2 Ga motion of Mr. lizard the letirr wa,
: referred 10 Ihe committee ON memorials
/ On motion Of No Berry, the committee
on the judiciary were instructed TO cn-
:. quirc into the cXpcdlency of changing 'lg
A action on forfeited delivery bonds.
n. .....4..... VI In.sf.r.
4 on Internal Improvement Wa- instructed
e 10 enquire into the cNpedieucy ul czp.ul.
g ing portion oi the Internal Improve
a ment fund IN the construction Of road
from Camden, through the counties OF
Hampstead and SEWER, to the Choclaw
/. line, in the direction of Fuu Towson.
On motion Of Mr. Siith, the committee
ON Banks were ordered To investigate the
condition OF the Read Estate, aud State
Banks, aud report the amount oi mdcbJ.
cdness which the State will ultimately
> be forced to iquldatc on account OF these
9 institutions.
Mr. Martin introduced resolution
u raising Joint committee consisting OF
u one member OF the Senate and Two from
u the House, to examine aud report to this
u General Assembly, the condition OF the
Branch OF the Real Estate Bank at
. Helena. Adopted The Speaker ap.
y pointed Me,sr, Martin and Berry on the
.' part Of the House.
= The orders OF the day were taken up,
. on motion OF Mr. Lawrence, aud the FOL-
. lowing bills were read third time and
% passed
An Act to change the time Of holding
the Probate Courts Of Pomsett county,
, An Act to change the time OF holding
the County Court ol Scott county
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