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

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

Petitions &C., were presented by Messrs. Carnahan of
F., Ellis and Orr which appropriately disposed Of
The bill to collect and reprint 5000 copies of all laws
now IN force on the subject OF common schools IN PAM
phlet form, read a second time.
DIR Prather moved to strike $4,000 and insert ago.
600 - adopted.
The bill was ordered TO be engrossed.
The bill TO incorporate the Rising Sun and Alensyille
turnpike company read Sd time and passed.
Mr. Elder, from the committee of Benevolent and Sci
ennhc Institutions, 10 whom the subject OF State orphan
asylum referred, reported, that owing 10 The late
hour at which the petitions referred, of
their power fully investigate the subject the
session they not insensibe, however, the high
claims the orphan and destitute children of the State have
upon public benevolence and the wise trainers of our
present Constitution had the object in view by deeara-
ton IN that instrument but IN view OF the extra claims
the treasury and the approach of the
TO amend the Constitution recommend the posponement
Of the matter for the present concurred in.
Mr. Robinson Of d. from The committee, whom
the communication Of l.. Dunlap making charges against
the officers of the Insane Hospital, reference the
management of its concerns, was Referred reported that
the committee unanimously of opinion, that
for said charges exists and ask leave to be discharged,
&c.
The report was concurred in and the committee dis
charged.
The Joint resolution, in reference occupying the
building on Circle for the public Offices of the State
read a Sd time and passed
MIR Wilson reported Joint resolution IN regard TO the
erection Of city Hall for United States and State offices
providing for memorial to Congress for an appropra-
ton of Sl50OO for appropriation the part Of the
s. 900 on the part OF the city Of Indianapolis; which
was read twice and ordered 10 be engrossed
Dir Robson introduced bill TO repeal a certain section
of an ect far Marion county concerned, IN rea-
ton duties and jurisdiction of justices of the peace
read 3 times and passed.
BY Mr. Doughery OF b., bill for the relief of Martha
Aloway-lor divorce rejected
By Mr. Niblack for the relief of Phebe Brian
person Of Martin passed
By Mr. Huey, TO authorize school trustees in Jay TO
make additional districts passed.
By Mr. Shelby amend the act in relation to the
cutIOn of DEGREES m chsncery referred.
By Mr. Chandler, bill supplementary to the act in re-
laon township business SO far Warren
ed passed.
Bis Passed
To authorize auditor of Grant loan money to trus-
tees Of Seminary improve Laughery creek for the
relief Of Ann Blytbestone authorize sale of school
section in Carroll 10 transfer dOckets of justices in
Grant; relative 10 Probate Judge of Randolph; for the
esf of John Mahony and others to incorporate Kos
su;h bridge company explanatory Of act relative to nde-
pendent companies amend Revised laws, 336th
10th chapter amend Revised laws relative
uoraiiou Of towns.
The BIZ of the Senate TO incorporate the Shelbyve and
Indianapolis Railroad Company, and for other purposes,
read a third time; when
Mr. Hall moved to amend The bill so as to include the
Knigh;s;own and Shelbyviie road
Mr. Brown Of S. would eheerfuly for the amend.
Tnept: but owing the seess Of the hour Of the
on he would be compelled to oppose it, because IN adopt
ing the bill would have go back to the Senate and in
consequences Of the wrat Of QUORUM might be defeated
question which be withdrew at the request of
Mr. IIill who said that there danger Of want
Of quorum in tho Senate and be hoped the bill would be
recomfnitted with instructions.
Mr. Robinson Of D. said, the Tecommitment of the bill
and the adoption of the instructions would be fatal its
passage at this late period Of the session.
Mr.. Rrown Of s. renewed The previous question. which
was put TO w.t. the passage Of the BILL and decided IN
the affirmative ayes Al noes 30.
The bill of the Senate to amend the State debt Law, in
reference the resPPrasement of canal lands, &C. was
read when
Mr.. Nblsck moved to refer TO the Judiciary COMMITTEES
which motion prevailed. ayes as, noes 81
On nation, the House adjourned
AFTERNOON SESSION.
Mr. Dodd, on leave, INTRODUCED a bill to amend the char
ter of the Lagro Marion and Jonesborough plank road
company read three times and passed.
BY MIR. Lane. bill concerning free negroes, mulat
toes and corresponding that colored per
son shall hereafter be permitted To make residence u
this State unless ne she shall give bond and security
in The penalty Of thousand dollars that ne or sh'
will not become a county charge, &c-snd on failure &c
give bond shall be hired oo or removed beyond the linn