Indiana State sentinel., 1851-01-23
PETITIONS PRIsExTxD.

PETITIONS PREsENTED.
By Messrs. Millikn, Wood, Brough, and Walker,
were appropriately referred
The bill to amend the charter of the bedford Insu.
rance Company was taken up together with the pend
ing amendment proposed by Mr. Reid.
Mr.. Dunn moved to lay the bill and amendment on
the table. Carried
Mr. Eddy reported back bill to incorporate the Col
The rules were suspended and the bill passed.
Other bills were reported back and were engrossed
for a third reading.
BILLS INTRODUCED.
By Mr. Millikin, bill to amend an cot Incorporating
the Indiana canal company. Referred.
BY Mr. Ellis, bill to amend incorporate the
Harrison draw bridge company. Referred.
By Mr. Miller, bill to amend act TO change the
mode Of doing county busnes the county Of Crawford
Referred.
By Mr. Delavan, bill for the benefit of the Martins
vile and Franklin r. R company. Referred
BY Mr.. Dunn, bill to repeal sections and 9, art. 2
chap 81 OF the revised statutes of lS43 also bill TO
repeal IL, art 2 chap. 81. Both of which were
referred.
By Mr.. James, bill incorporate the Ohio and Wa
bash X. X. company. Referred.
By Mr.. Marshall, bill making promissory notes ne
gotiable
By Mr. Mickle, bill to amend the act concerning
the pen diem allowance Tor work done the highways
IN the county of Adams.
BY Mr.. Dawson a bill repeal an act therein named
for the relief of the citizens Of Noble and Dark counties
Also, bill 10 amend an act 10 restrict the county
missioners OF Steuben county In eyying Of fifty
the hundred dollars also, petition the same
subject. All Of which referred.
BY Mr.. Porter, bill 10 amend the 18th section Of the
revised statutes of 1S43 also, bill TO egalze the pro-
ceedings Of the Alton, Mt Carmel and New Albany r
X. company. and Tor other purposes.
Mr. Niback asked and obtained leave to introduce
resolution instruetng the committee roads inquire
into the expedeney OF revising the road laws.
Mr. Dawson, asked and obtained leave TO report from
select committee, bill to repeal act providing for
the taking of the change of far relates TO
the county of Steuben.
Mr. Marshall introduced bill for the protection Of
persons and property on railroads.
Mr. Holloway introduced bill 10 amend the act 10
incorporate the Williamsburg and Centreve turnpike
company; also, bill 10 authorize the taking Of loose
papers Tor the State Library.
Mr. Sleeth introduced bill declaring stream
therein named TO be public highway.
MIR. Carver introduced bill TO authorize the borrow
ing Of money to defray the expenses Of the Consttu-
Mr.. Dunn introduced bill in relation to deputy
clerks
BILLS PASSED.
\ bill to incorporate the Sparta and Versailles Turs-
pike Co.
A bill relative to the Jefersonville R. R. Co.
A bill TO amend the act Incorporating the Ohio Riv-
er and Princeton Plankroad Co.
House bill to legalze the election of county eommis
sioners of the county of Owen.
House bill to enable the inhabitants o certain school
district in Laporte county to levy tax to build school
house. -
House bill 10 amend our Revised Statutes of 43 in re-
laton TO the compensation OF the county officers Of the
county of Green up its third reading.
Mr. Dunn moved the Indefinite postponement Of the
BILL Lost, ayes IL, noes 29. The bill passed
Mr.. Buckles moved 10 reconsider the vote the pas
sage of the bill, upon which debate of length
took place. Messrs. Mickle, Alexander, English Han
ma and Buckles speaking in favor, Messrs Dunn, Lo
gan, McCary Marshall, and Ellis, opposing the bill
The vote not re-considered, ayes % noes "a.
House bill to repeal q certain act therein named faT
as relates to the counties of Parke and Shelby.
House bill yacate the of ChaTestown in Hunt
ington county.
House bill requiring the supervisors settle with tho
township trustees in the county of Wells.
The bill reducing the pay Of the members Of the Con-
venton to dollar per day. &c. up It's third
reading, and motion Of Mr.. Micke was laid on the
table, ayes 27, noes Is.
House bill to amend the incorporatieng certain
Turnpike companies therein named, reducing the mum
ber of directors, &C., came up on its second reading.
On motion the rules suspended and the bill passed
Several other bills up their second reading and
were either engrossed or referred
House message and the bill therein contained were
taken up, and the bills either referred enerossed
The bill for the relief of Anne Bythestone Of Allen
county, passed last session, received from the
House together with the Governors veto message
lation TO il.
The question being the passage OF the bill, the
Governors objections the contrary Notwithstanding,
Mr.. Micke arose, and laid before the Senate all the
facts in the case.
Before any action taken, the Senate adjourned.