Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1851-11-25
the county court room at Shelby
vile. Laid on the table.

State in relation to proceeding be-
tore Justices OF the peace; ayes Is,
noes 8. Bill to prescribe the man
ner Of taking dispositions out Of the
State, passed ayes Is, noes 3. Bill,
to protect illiterate persons at the.
ballot box; passed ayes Is, noes o.
Mr. Osborne presented a bill TO-
repeal all acts licensing tippling,
houses, &c. Passed first rea ding. /
The amendment to the constitu-i
ton relativeto the electionof Judges
by the people, was taken up. Afr.
Stark submitted an amendment,
and on his motion the subject was.
made the order OF the day for Thurs 4
day.
House Of Representatives.
MIR. Polk reported from the ju-.
dietary committee the resolution of
MIR. Davis amending the resolutions.
adopted by the last Legislaiuf e pro-
yiding for SO amending the consti-
tuition as to give the eiectip on of
Judges to the people, and recon-
mended their rejection. Report
anG resolutions laid OH the table.
MIR. Senter bill to repeal the
tippling laws and to increase the
common scho Ol fund. Passed first
reading.
MIR. Pope offered resolutions pro-
yiding for general election to as
Certain whether the people desire
convention to change the colstitl>
ton of the State.
Mr.. Stuart moved suspension
Of the rules 70 take up and act upon
the resolutions; refused.
Mr.. Ray introduced bill to au-
thorlze the issuance of peace wars:
rants in certain cases. Passed 1st
reading.
Mr. Simpson, of Humphre ys, a
bill to increase the common school
fund, &c. Passed list reading.
Senate bill TO ycst-in the circuit
courts power to restore persons to
the rightof citizenship, was passed
on third reading.
TUESDAY, Nov. is.
House resolutions in regard toi
Kossuth. Passed.
Senate resolution in regard to the
collection of documents IN the va
rious public Office at Shelbyvil1 lie by
the Secretary of State. Passed.
10 amend the act TO raise the
fees OF witnesses before Justices off
the Peace, passed 81 reading.
Blllto incorporate the 'FulIah oma
Mining and Manufacturing coihpa-
n.y., Passed Sd reading. ~
The bill to regulate the fees OF
Justices of'tle Peace. Passed Sd
reading ayes Is, noes 7.
House OF Representatives.
MIR. Jackson reported from the
Comm on Banks the bill to
amend the act OF 1910 amending
the charter OF the Bank Of 'fennes-
see, and recommended lis passage. !
Report concurred in and bill passed
on Sd reading. \
Mr.. Pope proposed as sub sti>
lute Tor the Amendments to the
Constitution, his solutions propo-l
sing to submit tq the people the
question of calling State Uony en-
ion TO REMODEL the Constitution.
On molten Of Mr.. Polk, the r es-
buttons OF Mr.. Pope were laid On
he table, and the committee rose,
md through the chairman, report
ID the amendments to the constitu
ion to The House and recommend
ID them adoption.
> Senate.
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 10. |,
Mr.. Davis, Of Cannon presented al
esolution appointing a day foryoting
n the proposed amendments to the
constitution by the people. Laid on
he table. HI.
Mr.. Davis of Marshall, presented
bill to compel THE attendance oil
illnesses before Justices of the peace.
'assed ! st reading. f(
Bill toincrease jurisdiction ofcoun-
courts passed Sd reading, ayes q, :
oes 0. +
Mr.. Stark offered the'following res :
luton:
WHEREAS: Some of the city papers I
the Capitol Of this State have, in s
he opinion Of this Legislature, en- s
coached upon rightfpl prerogatives
{ this General Assembly;and " here 5
], some Of such papers claim 70 belC
le Aj4r 1e}Qaop Of judicial Be v