Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1849-12-20
1noiana e raislatnre.
SESSION Is49-5O.

SENATE
THURsDAr, December I3.
Petitions, dc. presented
BY Mr. Hendricks, of Samuel Hatcher of jefferson
county Tor viva voce voting for against licenses TO sell
liquor read and referred 10 a select committee.
BY Mr McCaiy, to amend the charter Of the Marion
CINE company, exempt them from the payment of
poll tax, &C. read and referred select committee
By Mr Holloway, for The relief Of Della and Sylvester
Conkln of Wayne county read and refened to select
BY Mr seeth Of citizens of Shelby county, against the
traffic in sPuOus liquors; read and referred 10 select
committee.
Reports of Committees.
Mr. Carver, fom the committee on Finance reported bacH
the bill in relation to taxing lands recently sold by the
ers with amendment upon adoption of
which maJOIIy oil The committee recommend its passage
concuing in the lengthy debate ensued in which
Mes>Is Montgomery Read Of c., Reid Of u, Wapoe and
Carver participated against eoncung in the report, and
Messrs Holloway Rousseau, Porter Mllikn and Dole in
favor OF concurng in the and the provisions of the
bill motion, the bill re-commted the Judiciary
committee, with Instructions.
Mr. Carver from the committee on Finance 10 whom was
referred resolution Of the Senate relative taxing
resident sndhodes reported the back the Senate
and ask to be discharged from the further
thereof; report concurredin.
Mr. Hanna, from the committee on the Judiciary reported
back the bill relative to the sale of lands execution with
Two amendments upon the adoption Of which they
mend its passages report concaed n amendments adopted
and the bill ordered to be engJssed and read third time
tomorrow.
MIR Ellis, from the committee the Judiciary whom
was referred the petition Of Samuel Henderson, relative TO
the title of certain lands, reported bill for relief OF
Samuel Henderson which read first time.
Mr. Herod from the committee on The Judiciary reported
back the bill for the relief Of George Loiire Of Lagrange
county. and recommend that the be ndefney post
poned report cOneuned in, and the bill indefinitely post
poned
Mr. Hamrick from the committee on the Judiciary report
ed back the Joint resolution the subject Of the national
monumen and recommend that the be laid the
bic, and reported in lieu thereof subject
report concurred in and the bill read fl time.
MIR Randall, from the committee the Judiciary, report
cd hack TIM l.
commended that the be referred
Educaton report concured in, aud the bill referred
committee Education
MIR Reid If u. from the committee on the Judiciary re-
ported back the bill I" eecuay protect tights of
maed women and that il is nexpeden to legsate on the
subject report coneurTed in.
Mr. Harvey from the committee Judiciary report
ed back the bill TO amend article chapter A. of the Re-
vi,ed Situes Of lS43, with two amendments upon the
cured in amendments adopted and the bill and ailments
we've ordered to be engossed aud read third time Oh to-
morrow.
On motion, the Senate adjourned.
AFrERNoos SESSION.
Mr. Read Of from committee on the judiciary re-
ported back the bill to consolidate the school, laws and
commend that The be referred to the committee on Ed
ucation Iepbit concuued in.
Mr. Harvey, fiom the committee the Judiciary report.
ed bill authorizing jaiers to discharge prisoners in certain
cases read first time.
MI Hanna, from The committee on the Judiciary reported
back The bill 10 amend chapter 3d. section 49, of the Re-
adoption Of which they recommend It's passages the report
was concuIred in the amendments adopted aud bill
passed TO ihiId reading.
Mr. Randall from The commit tee on the Judiciary 10 whom
was referred the resolution of the Senate inuciing the
committee inquire into the expedency of providing fol
the election of prosecuting attorneys by circuits reported
that IN the opinion OF the committee il is nexpedent
gsate on the subject at the present tine report
CURED n and the resolution referred cOmmtte,
Of one from each Judicial circuit
Mr. Buckles from the the Judiciary to whom
referred two resolutions the subject of the appraise
men laws reported that il is nexpedent to legislae on th
subject report concured in.
MIR Buckles, from the committee Judiciary to whom
was referred resolution the subject of providing for tn
election OF reporter of the decisions OF the Supreme
OF lndsns reported that in the opinion Of
on the subject is nexpedien al the present
report cOncurTed ia.
Mr. SIeeh, from the committee the Judiciary eporte
back The Oil authorizing the clerk Of the Montgomery cit
cult court TO take acknowledgment Of deeds and
sruments Of writing and thai it is xpedient egisa
| ON the subject; report eoncuIred in.
MT Berry, fOm the committee Federal Relations re
ported back the Joint Resolution the subject of the Ma
onal monument at Washington, aud recommend that tn
same be laid ON The table, nssmuch a bill contanin
similar Proyions is pending before the Senate; epor
eoneuued in, aud The Joint resolution laid
Mt Adams, from the committee on Federal Relations,
ported back tie joint resolution allowing bounIies tn
soldiers OF the last war, with amendment upon Oh
adoption OF which they its passage report
cured lbs amendment adopted and the joint resolution
amendment ordered 10 be engrossed and read hid time
Tomorrow.
MIR Randall from the committee State Library report
co the extending the oil State library
professors and teachers, and recommend its passage epO
concUrTed in, and the bill passed TO third reading.
Mi Hubhlid, from the committee corporations report
ed back the bill 10 amend the chatter Of the Nashville
ShebyvIlle railroad company with two appointments upo
the adoption Of which they recommend passage the re
pot was concurred the amendments adopted and the b
aud amendments ordered 10 be engrossed read thin
| time
Mr. Miller. from the committee corporations repote
back the bill 10 incorporate the Fort Wayne e insuraDc
company with two amendments upon adoption of
they recommend its PASSAGE report concured in
menis adopted, aud the bill and amendments laid III
table.
Mr. Berry, from the committee corporations reporte
back the bill TO amend the charter of the Blooming Grow
and Moscow turnpike company and its passage
report eoucuTTed in and the bill passed third reading
Mr. Lyon from the committee Coz POI ations 10 who
was referred the resolution requesting the committee
port bill for the govenn of certain turnpike cumpa
reported that it is inexpeden TO Iegsate the subject
| report concurred in.
Mr. Buckles from committee on corporations 10 whom
was referred the memorial Of the directors of Beeon
tame railroad company, asking for amendment III
charter OF said road, reported bill to amend the charter
the Be lefontsine railroad company repor.
and The bill read first time and laid the table.
Resolutions introduced.
BY Mr. Harvey, Senate will take up the orders
the day at O'Clock on each day adopted.
BY Mr. Herod that the committee Finance be instruc
ed to inquire into the expediency Of exempng from
ton the stock IN railroad companies until the shall
completed and decla,e dividends adopted.
BY Mr. Montgomery that the Trustees Of the Wabash
Erie canal be requested TO report to the Senate
convenient Of their order adopting the IeappIas
OF the lands selected of of said
adopted.
Joint Resolutions introduced.
frsnkng privilege read FIST time
BY Mr. Rousseau joint resolution for the relief Of Jam
Galleily and others read first time.
Bills Introduced