The Arkansas banner., 1850-12-10
PROCEEDINGS or rmn rnolsLATUaE.

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 McNpAx, Dee. 2d: a-ns el Lisiis Raek ana Palasl eOansy. stating that they aEe fully saiisGed of the psaeieabiIiy of ea. eating fie blind ~ the Slate. Ihat isy gre eattled 10 fife sympashiss ef sie beneScens ihai they are unable ln pay fos eduestior, and earnestly praying the General Assembly 10 devote eneh pat oi the funds arising fsosn fines. larf iluTes. esiFays. Ac In ihe different eoun,ks of the Siptes and other funds of witch they nay have tts supesusiohs as wlll be adequate ao psosIe neahs iof the education ,t this unfortunate elsss of our citizens. Reteued to tue Comsnittee On lueaiiea.
 Mir Bafr0w also presented petition on fhe sssne subject signed by eitxshs 0f Pine bluH. ia JsaeF- son eoanty. which was referred to ths came com. niliee.
 Ms Williamson also presented q petition from citizens of Pope eouatys on the sasoe subject winch wss referred tc the same e0mmittre. Me fxari, Ifom the select committee to whnta was FeeTfed the bilt to prevent speculation tn dc- nasion lands. and to dispvnse with the making im- ptovenents thereon by minors and unsttisd women, reported sunday amendments, and recommended the ! passage ol ihe hin. Report adopted. | Ms Simpson, fo orn the select committee to whom vas referred the bill 10 repeal the 73d section o te Ah espter of the Digest, reported uniayorsble, and recommended the rejection oT the biIi wiih amend ms n,s. Lad over Tor one aay.
 ] Mir Burow introduced the following resolutions: I q That tue acquisition of the Island oi Cubs, by the 1 United State, is sn object much @ be dssited. 2t That the Senators representing the State ol ksnsas in th. Senate of the Congress ot Ihe Fed eral Government be nsiiuctef 10 lavoS any l@giii' l mate action of the Federal Government which has far it's object the acquisition of the Island o Cuba 1 O. motion of Mr Berry. Senate Bill 10 amend in part the liOth chapter of the Digest under the Atad af Roads sud Highrass, was taken up, sead "a time, and passed.
 l AiI MrCiain. on leave, introduced b:li concern ing costs in criminal eases; which was read l Mr McCl,in, on leave, introduced biii 10 Pfo- vi.e for the punishment of slaves tn eeTiain eases 1 read first time.
 l MT McCiain. on leave, introdueed bull 10 pro- vide for the pay m-nt Of costs aecrng n h~ prose- culioa q certain suits by the State winch vas read aud referred 10 the eomtHitte on Ways aud Means Mr Haey on leave, intsodaeed bllJ tO amend the 6sth chapter of the Diges'; read 6fst tine.
 Senate B,ll. to regulate the saiaries of the Gov. srnor and sf the Judges of the Supreme Court, and for ohsr purposes. vas read 3i tune l Senate Bill. to incospo,ste the Gsand Lndgs oi the Inl~per..sa, Order oi Oaa Feiows Q. the Stale oi Arkansss. was resd 3i lime aud passed. | S.naie Bill, to incorporate ,h- Van Bnren Turn. pike Company, was read 3d time and passed.
 Senate Bll. la provide for calling in the Scrip o MaIioa couaiy, was read 3d time and passed
 The iaini resolution of the Senate, requesting our Senators m Congress to use tkrir iHhu-ace ta pro- cure the establishment ot weekly msfi hon Pm e.ion Dallas county, 10 Eh'nraio. hnton connty ria Moro P O., Little Bay, aai MIiIsr's uf., was read a 3d tune, and sdepied.
 Senate Bill. 10 ptovd- for the printing Of ,he Governors Message. and ihe ..ak,ns and printing tf- Reports of the different Slate gers, was read 3i lime and passed.
 On motion of Mr. Fletcher. the Mersage from the House, received on the 20h ut., accompanying House hill for ihe rrlief of Wm. l.. B1iord. wal taken uP, read 3i time and passed.