Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1845-1851, 1849-01-02
1n0iana Ccaislaturc.
SENATE

SENATE
FRIDAY December %, lSiS.
The Governor communicated 10 the Senate The number OF
poed for and asans, free schools 1" answer
10 resolution passed some time since
Bus passed
For he relief OF Isaac Hardy and Others.
To creciualy proven, the retailing Of ardent spts
IN ceraln couniles therein named
To the vile Of the ShclbyviIle aud
Edinburgh raIlIoat company.
To amend the chatter OF the Bcefontane and lndanapo
lis raiIioad company.
Mr. Davi, introduced resolution that select committee
be appointed 10 ascertain aud report whether the spring term
have The fist term Of said said circuit
mencc he fast Monday in Mach; adopted
The antsasery resolutions having been informally passed
owes On Wednesday came up in ordes.
The question striking oui Mr. Oih resolution en-
bracing the ordinance OF 1884, and inserting Mr. Mgan's
amendment, which io'bd The introduction OF slavery i"o
Cal,o,na and New Mexico while they we've territories
division Gated, which b'ough, the Senate to di-
the question Of striking out, aud which de-
cidcd IN the negave-ayes 49, 2S So Nj Oih's eso-
luton stricken out.
MIR Stewau moved to amend Mr. Or,hs resolution by adj
ding thee otheis
NJ, Harvey moved lay them the table, csned-ayes
-, noes %.
| M, stewart moved call Of the Senate; lost.
Mr. McCa'ty moved 10 amend by inserting resolutions
merely affirming the freedom of California and New Mexico.
aud nsrucg Congress against the passage Of any law for
the introduction Of slavery into The same
MIR Dole mo. ed to lay them on the table, which carried
ayes &c nays ~.
Nj stewart moved To postpone MrOths resolution, which
was lost-aycS 10, noes 81
Mr. Buckles moved to reconsider the by which The
solutions Of the House were s'icken out losi-ayes 49,
NJ Hardin moved call Of the Senate, lost-ayes 81,
noes %
The question then adopting the wilmot Povso
resolution Offered BY Mr. 0h. which resulted as follows:
YrAs-Nless,s. Bead, Buckles CssSatt, Conduit Cor
nett Davis Day or X. Day OF 81, Jo Dole, Ellis, Englsh
Evans Carve, Graham Hamlick, Harvey, Hendricks ieod
Holloway, lloughton, Hubbard Marsh Martin, Mllken, Mil
lgan, Onh Osbo,ue, Potter Randall, Robinson, Rousseau
Simpson, rahcr Walpo!e, aud Waie,s-35.
Adams v
Malot, McCaty, Miller, Morrison. Read, and Seeth-li
so the resolution inserted in place Of those coming
fom the House.
Mr. Hollowa, offered additional resolution nsiructing
ON co"s1esmen to vote against The adms'o" OF any State
into the Union hereafter which maintains the institution Of
slavery canied-ayes 81, nays Is.
Nh Harvey moved the previous question, which
tained-ayes -. nays %
The question then put the engrossment Of Mr.
Orh resolutions, amended by M, Holloway, and adopt
ed, as follows;
YrAs-aIessrs Bead Casa,t Conduit Cornet Davis Day
OF K Day OF ST. Jo., Dole, Es Evans, Hamrcs Harvey,
Hendricks, lle.od, Holloway, Uoushon HubDald Marsh,
Martini NIillsan orb Osborne Porter Randall Robinson
Rousseau. simpson, WapUle, and Waters-29
NAys-Mcs>I>. Adams, Engsh, Carver. Graham Hardin,
Henry, HUFF letter, James, MaoIt, McCarty Mken, Mill
ler Morrison, Read, Sleeth Stewart and raber-l7.
When Mr. Nilikens name was called, he said that he was
willing foi Nj. Orths resolutions of ionhe
believed they right but he would vote fo the in
suciions lacked on 10 them BY Mr. Holloway He believed
thai Cougess had power deny the admission OF
into the Union because IL recognized he institution o
slavery. Fo thai ne compelled against
the engrossment OF the resolutions amended
Nj Robinson moved 10 suspend the rules aud read the re-
solutions tnd lime. which was discussed some time by
Ness Carver aud MIiken in the negative, aud Messs
Robinson and Holloway the affirmative Before any vote
taken the
Senate adjourned.
Mr. Miller introduced the following joint resolution
aon CERTAIN official documents, connected with the
duct of the ID Iodlana Volunteers
BE resolved by lie General Assembly Of The state Of IN
diana That Representatives in Congress be eqaesed
and our Senators to cause to be placed on the files
af Iast
Of the inquiry called inquire into the conduc OF
Joseph Lane aid also Of the OF inquiry called to
inquire nt0 the conduct oil VIM. a. B0wes The I'D oil
February, isi7.
That il shall be the duty the Governor of this State
forward 10 each Of Senators and epesentaves i'll Con-
gless, duly a'tested copy OF this resolution
SENATE
SArRuDAs, Decembes so, 1913.
Petitions presented.
By Mcss,s Conduit, Stewart, Day of ST. Joseph, and
Randall, and appropriately referred.
Rcoor:s from Com,aiiiccs
by Mr. Rand Ill, against the bill repeating the laws
lalve to professional gambling. THUS bill proposed The
repeal OF The laws of 1916, and revival Of The law oil
1915
The question being upon concurdng in The report oil
the committe, alter debate bv Messrs Robinson
Orth, Henry Holloway, Walpole, Stewart and Ellis,
On motion of Mr. Ro5Inson The bill was referred TO
select committee
The Senate adjourned.
! AFTERNOON SESSION.
Relative the ssoners OF the western division
Of the Buffalo and Mississippi ilroad company.
! Eor the relief Of Aaron Wheeler, of Laporte county.
Authorizing The election of additional Justice OF the
peace in Adams township, Morgan county.
House bill repeating that portion OF The law which re
quires county collectors OF attend day in
each township OF their counties.
For the relief OF Christian Aigner.
Il Locating Stale road from Fairfax in Monroe county
10 Finley's Mills, IN Jackson county.
Authorizing The cOmmssi of Laporte county to
borrow money and for other purposes
Authorizing Lavna Warner of Decatur county, TO iie
q bill IN chaucery.
For the relief Of Matthew McPhelridge OF Monroe
county.
Relative Ia The board of commissioners of The count,
of Boone
i Changing mode of doing county business in the
county OF Warlck, from Justices oil The peace to commits
sioners.
Authorizing The probate court OF bartholomew 10 hold
lis February session Two weeks.
To extend the Time OF working the roads and highways
Of Clay county.
10 change The name OF The town OF Feenersburgh In
the county of Monroe, TO that OF Unionvle, and fo
other purposes
Repeating certain laws far as relates to Owen
Providing for the selection OF petit Jurors in jackson
county.
Mr. Osborn reported back the bill amending the in
cooperating the Kosciusko, EIkharl aud Miami Railroad
compauy which read the third time aud passed.
Several bills were taken up, read first aud second
time, and referred or eDgrossed.
Nh. Miller on leave, presented petition referred
without reading
Mr. Hubbard reported bill for the relief OF Mr. Jas
Waters passed To Cd reading
MIR Cassait introduced bill explaining certain Sec
tain sections OF Tie Revised Statutes oil 1913 referred
Mr. Orh introduced bill To amend the incorpora
, ting The Lafayette and Danvle RAILROAD company re-
lerred.
Mr. Morrison offered resolution calling upon the SUI
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