Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1850-01-17
SENATE.
FRIDAY, January IL.
The Senate met.

Senate
Mr. Miken presented three petitions which were laid on
the table or referred.
Reports of Committees.
BY Mr. Berry. that il is nexpeden pass joint resolu
ton the subject Of Congress of Nations 10 abitrae in
ternstional disputes; report concurred in.
BY DIR Lyon that il is uexpedent TO pass joint resolu-
ton on the subject Of postage report eoncurred in
BY Mr Graham that the joint resolution the subject of
the Thanking privilege be laid the tables report cOncu-
red in.
BY Mr. Hubbard bill to incorporate the Cincinnati and
St. Louis telegraph cOmpaDy read second time rules
pended, and the bill read third time aud passed.
By Mr. Mllkn, to incorporate the Ohio river and Prince
plank company read second time, rules suspend
ed, and the bill read a third time and passed.
Messrs Reid of u, Lyon Porter, Miken, and MeCsIty,
reported back bills their second reading, which
ferIed or passed TO third reading.
Bills, DC. Introduced.
By Mr. Read of Clark, bill for the relief Of Michael F.
BoTk read hst time rules suspended and the bill read
second and third times and passed.
By Mr. Brugh bill authOrising the voters Of Washington
township, Blsckfod county, vote Hartford in said
countyi read three times and passed.
By Mr. Ellis bill to amend the charter Of the Evansville
and Illinois railroad cOmpany read FIRST time, rules sus-
pended and the bill read second and third times and pass
By Mr. Reid of u, bill declaring the meaning Of cer-
tain therein named read twice and referred 10 the
mitfee the Judiciary.
By Mr. Walker bill to authorize the county commission
Of Pulaski county 10 borrow money read thee times
and passed.
By Mr. Mniken, bill to authorize company to construct
the Manchester aud Ezabehown turnpike read twice and
refeued to the committee on Corporations.
By Mr. Miken bill to amend the char ter OF the town
Of LawTeuceourgh read twice and referred to the comro
tee Corporations
By MIR Hubbard bill amend the charter Of the White
Water Valley canal company read twice and referred to
select committee.
Mr. MeCarty on leave introduced the following resOIu
lion:
Resoipsd That the committee on Corporations request
ed make early inquiry the right and popety Of the
repeal of made by the General Assembly
vidng for and the lending Of money, underw
ting &c which have Stood five years upwards, without
having been organised And also FOR the repeal Of all char
tiers puTpong TO be for insurance and other purposes which
have not issued single policy Of insurance fol- the last i've
years. and report their decision 10 the Senate nj the earliest
period possible Adopted
BY Mr. Cassa bill change time Of holding
IN the 9Th judicial circuit read first time rules suspend
ed and the bill read second and third times and passed
BY Mr. Hufsteter, bill to change the time of holding
the February Of the probate of the county Of
CIawford; read first time, rules suspended and the bill
read a second and third times and passed.
By Mr. Woods, bill for The relief Of Eleanor Clark of
Switzerland county; read first tme rules suspended and
the bill read second and third times and pased-ayes 25
u.
Mr. Reid Of u introduced joint resolution for the pur-
pose Of appointing printer the convention TO amend the
constitution of the State read first time rules suspended,
and the joint resolution read second time.
MT WnsIandey moved to lay the resolution on The table;
carried
House Bills taken up.
jOnt resolution in relation the officers and soldiers
Of the war Of 1912; read thee times and passed
Joot LesoIulon relative 10 natona railroad rom tne
valley o: the Mississippi the Pacific Ocean; read twice
and referred to the committee on Federal Relations
bill 10 provide for the election Of prosecuting attorney
in the I'd judicial circuit read twice and referred to
lect committee.
bill to amend article a. chapter r. of the Revised Stat
utes Of 1913 read a first time.
bill relative the sale Of school lands in certain
ties; Iead first time.
bill to amend section 25 chapter So Of the Revised
Statutes Of s43 read twice and referred to the committee
the judiciary.
bill 10 amend the plank road law read twice and re-
feFred TO the committee Corporations.
bill to enable the Inhabitants Of the counties Of Hun
tngon and Whitley to construct plank road read thee
times and passed.
Bill 10 encourage the construction of rail and plank
roads read twice and referred the committee Corpora
TONS
bill incorporate the Noblesvile bridge company read
three times and passed.
bill auhorsing the board Of county commissioners OF
the county Of Pike to levy road read three times and
passed.
bill organise the eOsnty Of Starke read thee times
and passed.
bill amend the law relative the jurisdiction OF
justices Of the peace; read twice and refeed the commit
the Judiciary.
bill providing for the opening of streets and alleys in
the city OF Indianapolis read twice and motion Of Mr.
McCarty, laid on the table.
bill establish additional place of holding elections
In Eagle township, Boone county; read three times and
passed.
On motion, the Senate adjourned.