Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1850-01-24

to Cincinnati but this failing he was now willing 10
support road to LawrencebOTgh, that other
might be built up than Madison. He told jy citi-
zen OF Madison that should wait FIVE six
years until Madison built up, and then, if had
intelligent Legislature might get road 10 Cincinnati.
He denied that a road Cincinnati would materially in
ure the the Madison road IL would take FIVE years 10
complete road and by that time the increasing business
OF the country would furnish employment for all.
Mr. Sherrod regretted to much inconsistency
the part Of ire friends Of the BILL Madison and the
Madison road singled objects of attack. He
believed the towns and cities in the whole Southern part
the State, would be injured and affected by the bill He
was the advocate of the of ell portions of the
State, and he would therefore that bill be u-
definitely postponed
Mr. Lane saId that there nothing unreasonable in
the BILL Ii merely provided for a road from Indianapolis
to Greensburgh-ihe road from Greensbsrgh TO Law
renceburgh under and rapidly progress
ing. He had experience that Lawrenceburgh bet
ter market than Madison and therefore there
son W by the bill should not pass.
Mr. Praher opposed the bill because the Of the
State would suffer by its passage.
Mr Robinson OF ID. made explanation personal
to himself: His remarks would not have been made did
he not believe that had been used both and
openly the part of the Madison interest," 10 defeat the
BILL He asked, how road from Indianapolis Law
rencebugh would njure the Shelbyvie aud Edinburgh
road, or the KnghsOwn and Shebyville road Instead
of injury, IT would aid both of those He denied
also, that this bill would nure the Southern cities of the
State.
Mr. Sherrod Withdrew the motion 10 POSTPONE: when
Mr. Hill moved recommit the BILL instruclio
to amend stating that he had introduced bill to include
The Knghistown aud Shelbyve road in an arrangement
that had been voted down.
Mr. Brown of s said, he hoped the instructions would
not be adopted. The bill compromise between the
Senator from Rush and the Senator from Dearborn and
he surprised that the gentleman from Rush (Mr HilD
appeared To be so ignorant Of matter that had agaied
both Houses during the entire session. He would there
fore the previous question, which being sustained
the question put, ordering the bill a third
ing. and decided in the affirmative, ayes So noes 81
Mr. Robinson Of ID. moved that the rules be suspeded
and the bill be read third time which did pre-
VAIL ayes 40, noes Sit requiring two thirds to suspend
| the rules
Mr. Whnery reported back the bill to incorporate the
Lafayette, Rensselaer, and Chicago railroad company, with
recommendation that the bill be indefinitely postponed,
| which motion prevailed, nnd the bill postponed by
vote OF ayes oO, noes 70
The bill TO amend the charter of the Indianapolis and
Lafayette railroad company was read third time aud
passed.
Mr. Brown of R. reported back the bill amending the
act incorporating towns; which being amended the bill
was ordered 10 a Sd reading.
Mr. Robson reported back the bill for the incorporation
and regulating Of telegraph companies with amend
ment, Sich concurred in the bill third
time and passed.
Mr. Mickle, from the committee Of ways and means re-
ported bill making specific appropriations for the years
lS49 80; which passed a 2a reading
MIR Robson, from the committee public buildings,
reported against the expedency Of making repairs
commended BY architects who examined the State house,
but ia favor of appropriation o hundred dollars
for that object and reported bill for that purposes which
passed to 81 reading.
MIR Cole reported back the bill relative TO Joint rail-
road track aud joint passenger depot Indianapolis
which was read a Sd time and passed
The bill provide for railroad from Evansville tu
Vincennes was reported back when
Mr. Holcomb moved TO make Patoka a point, undor
certain restrictions, 10 EXPENSE which adopted,
and the bill read Sd time and passed
Dir Hicks reported against einslallng auditor OF John
son county ; concurred ia.
Mr. Elder reported against striking off portion
zenS from the corporation u Cambridge concurred in
Mr. Nav reported n bill to locate a road the line be-
tween Steuben and DE KaIb read three times and pass
ed
vide for the election of extending pro-
visions TO Sullivan. The county of Warrick added
and the bill read Sd time and passed.
Mr Miller of NJ. and F. reported back the bill to dehns
the dues of county assessors, with amendment srk
ing out the bill and inserting substitute, relation 10
Indebtedness of taxpayers.
| Mr. Stoops moved that the bill be laid the table
which Withdrawn the request of
Mr. Graves who moved that the bill and amendment
be indefinitely postponed; which motion prevailed, ayes
64 noes 49,
Mr. Wells reported bill for the relief OF William I.
H. Robertson Of jackson county read three times and
passed.
By Mr. Hocomb bull for the relief OF Sarah NJ EN-.
erson for a divorce rejected.
Mr. Graves reported back bill in relation building
school house in a school district in Koscusko; passed.
Mr. Miller Of %. made detailed report in relation
the joint resolution for the relief of James Gaieey, aud
Others recommending it's passage.
Mr Edwards moved indefinitely postpone the joint
resolution; which after remarks from MIR His
Withdrawn, and
Air Edwards moved to amend, so that GaIleeIy shall
fees the part Of The State
Mr. Humphreys moved that the amendment be laid up
on the table; carried.
The joint resolution was read a third time and passed
Mr Nblack offered resolution in relation TO bills Of
exceptions; adopted.
By Mr. Chandler, that after to-day the House will hold
night sessions when
Mr. Shepard moved 10 amend so that should any mem
her he guilty Of dsodey conduct such night sessions
his shall be entered on the journals
MIR Sherrod moved the previous question: and the reso-
lion was adopted.
Mr. Edwards offered joint resolution, authorizing the
auditor treasurer aud secretary Of State, to procure
suitable for holding the Convention amend the
Constitution laid the table.
Mr Robson offered joint resolution TO extend the
privileges OF the State library 10 the architects Of The In
sane hospital passed.
By Mr. Spencer a bill To incorporate the Rising Sun
and Aliens mill turnpike company; referred.
By Mr. Prather, TO authorize Presley A Irwin Z file
bill in chancery Tor divorce; passed.
BY Mr. Lane, bill 10 amend defining the duties
OF Justices of the peace in Putnam; passed.
By MIR Robson bill to charter the Eagle creek Marion
county horsehief detecting company; passed.
BY Mr. Hicks, bill relative sale of land for
in Johnson &c; passed.
BY Mr. Whinery, bill TO amend the incorporate
the Lake Michigan, LogansPort and Ohio railroad
company-the road 10 commence OF Loganspori, and 10
years.
Mr. Cole moved to reject; carried
BY Mr. Holcomb, bill for the relief Of Sarah NJ EN-.
erson passed.
On motion, the House adjourned
AFTERNOON SESSION.
| BiHs Passed.
TO increase the pay of the clerk OF the Carroll Circuit
court &C. incorporate the Lagrange male and femss
seminary the prompt payment of road
for the relief of persons Fulton in relation
deficiency Of Michigan road lands authorize board Of
commissioners of Davies TO compound certain claims,
&C.. to amend the school law reference to Jay
county, for the relief eff Hezskiah Hinkson; declaring
stream ia Shelby public highway provide for town.
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