Indiana State sentinel., 1851-02-20

| SeS was lnucDnltely postponed.
The bill elIectuay prevent the sale of spirit
uous liquors was laid on the table.
Mr. Winstandley moved to reconsider the vote laying
the joint resolutions the subject of the compromise
measures of the late Congress, the table,
Mr.. Harvey moved to lay the motion the table.
ayes 29 noes g.
Mr. Winstandey moved to take the resolution from the
table.
Mr. Mil;ikin moved to lay the amendment on the ta-
BILE. Carried.
The Senate returned vote of thanks to the Secretary
and Assistant the Door Keeper and assistants
The apportonment bill was taken up and the Senate
refused TO in the amendment proposed by the
House. Ayes %, noes II.
PASSED.
A bill to authorize the erection Of mill dam across
the Wabash river in Cass county; to incorporate the
Covngton Newtown and Lafayette Plankroad company
to incorporate the New Albany and Vincennes Plank
road company; to incorporate the Vncennes and Or
leans Plankroad company; in relation school
examiners to authorize the taking Of newspapers for
the State Library attach small portion Of the
ty of Jefferson the county of Scott; for the relief of
owners of land mortgaged TO the Sinking fund confr
ming the title Of the Georgia lands to Martin r. Green
authorize the county commissioners of Pike county
make appropriation therein named to locate State
road in the counties Of Upton and Howard surrender
ing the right of way railroads Swamp lands
reducing fees for taking acknowledgements of nortea-
ges to Trust funds; to provide for taking vote the
new constitution.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
Senate met.
House bill Ior the compensation oil county IreasurerS
for expenses and trouble the payment of Revenue
rejected.
House bill regulating the expense of capturing fug-
tives from justice laid on the table
House hill legalizng certain tax sales in Madison
county rejected.
House bill to apprase the real e of the State and
to equaize its value, was amended by striking out
from the enacDg clause and inserting the Of 1916
that subject in lieu thereof Rules suspended and the
bill passed.
House bill to repeal Sec u, Chap 81, of the Rcvis-
ed Statues was indefinitely postponed.
House bill to amend the criminal law Of this State
and declaratory thereof was indefinitely postponed.
House bill in reference proceedings upon sere IA
cias indefinitely postponed
House bill TO amend the charter of the Mssissppi and
Bnfalo Railroad company came up in order.
Mr.. Dunn moved to indefinitely postpone the bill
Lost.
Mr. Dunn moved to refer the bill to the committee on
corporations. Lost He then moved to refer the bill
the committee the Judiciary, with instructions to
enquire whether the said company has forfeited its
corporate rights.
Mr. Eddy moved the previous question, which was
seconded
The bill was passed to a third reading on tomorrow.
Mr.. BIickle introduced resolution that when the Sem
adjourns it will meet again at o'clock.
The thanks of the Senate were rendered to the Hon
James II. Lane for the able and digniied manner in
which he has discharged his duties;
The Specific Appropriation bill was taken up and
read second time.
Mr.. Niblack moved to amend by allowing the Of
forty dollars Michael Riley late Superintendent of the
New Albany and Vincennes Turnpike
On motion the bin read third time and passed.
PASSED.
House bill to extend the provisions Of Art /, Chap
42 of the Revised Statutes of 1913 for the relief Of Peter
Hephenstne; to incorporate the Camden and Lock
port Pankroad company; to relocate State road be-
tween Paoh in Orange county and Troy IN the county OF
Perry; authorize the county surveyor Of Miami
ty to re-survey the town of Mexico in said county; TO
incorporate the PhiIalathean society of Hanover Col
ege denng the powers of Justices Of in Mari
county toeguae the sale of spirituous liquors in the
county Of Tippecanoe; to amend the charter of the
of Troy Perry county limit the sessions OF
the Grand jury Of the counties of Porter and Lake and
for other purposes Joint resolution granting the free
dom of the State Library Capt Michael Fitzgbbon
and John B. Dllon hll to prohibit the sale of inoxi-
eating drinks in the county Of Randoph TO amend the
charter Of the Ohio Indiana and Lake Michigan X. r.
company; regulating the license of travelling pedlars in
the county of Dearborn TO authorize the printing Of the
reports of the Benevolent Institutions therein named
revive the charter of the Milton and Waterloo Turnpike
company making general appropriations for the year
1851; to equalize the price of Swamp lands to raise
for State purposes for the year 1851 amenda
tory and supplemental incorporate the Ye-
way, MOunt Sterling and Versailles Turnpike company
to authorize the commissioners of Wabash county sell
surplus Bank stock; amend act authori-
the transfer of pending the Probate TO the
Circuit far relates Putnam county; to
tend certain road in the county of Marion repeal
an act in relation to writs of ad quod damnum.
Senate adjourned.
NIGHT SESSION.
Senate met
Mr. McCarty moved to reconsider the vote rejecting
the bill in reference to proceedings upon sc'rd faeas
Carried.
! Rules suspended and the bill passed.
Mr.. Hardin reported against further amending the
school law. Concurred in.
Joint resolution authorizing the distribution oil the
journal Of Debates of the late Constitutional Convention
Read three times and passed.
House bill to au thorize John Warren to file bill for
divorce in the Upton Circuit Court, was read three
/ times nd passed.
House bill restrict the grand jurors of the county Of
Marshall to limited time in their sessions was read
three times and passed
House bill supplemental ito an act for defraying the
expenses of selecting swamp lands and for other purpo-
ses, was read three times and passed.
House bill providing for eleeting township assessors
in the counties of Greene and Haml ton was read three
times and passed.
House bill relative to the taxation Of in certain
cases. was read three times and passed.
House bill to amend act 20 improve the roads IN
Centre township in Dearborn county, read three
times and passed.
House bill to amend the charter of the central plank
road company, came up IN order
The Senate refused to suspend the rules and allow the
bill second reading.
Mr.. Ellis moved to reconsider the vote. Lost.
House bill relative to tho practice OF law in Marion
county. Passed. 80
Mr. Nblack reported in favor Of laying House bill to
provide for the election of township assessors in the
counties OF Dsyes and Martin on the table Concurred
| The Senate receded from their amendments to the
bill of the House providing for reapprasement Of real
estate and to equaIize its value.
House bill to prevent attornes from doing the duties
of Sheriff in Tppecanoe county taken from the ta-
bic and passed ,,r.,,.-
/ Waldo. of Missouri taken from the table and
passed. -,
Mr. Ellis moved to suspend the rules take up the bill
in relation to the Buffalo and Mississippi Railroad COM
i pany. Lost.
Senate adourncts
i HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.