Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1851-12-18

insert two thousand He did believe in the policy Of
exempting from the payments Of their debts but n
1t be adopted he wished 90 the whole figure
On motion of Mr.. Emerson the bill was laid on the
be account Of the absence Of Mr. Hester who intro
duccd the bill.
By Mr.. Slack from the Judiciary committee reporting
back, with sundry amendments the bill authorizing the
Masonic Grand Lodge Of this State 10 and main
tain Monument upon the Tippecanoe Battle Ground
which were concurred in and the bill ordered TO be
crossed.
BY Mr.. Hicks from the committee on Benevolent H.
situations reporting back the bill for the Government Of
the Indiana Hospital for the Insane &C. with amend
ments, which were concurred IN and the bill ordered TO
be engrossed.
BY Mr.. Holloway from the committee in relation 10
the cost of printing bills. Laid on the table
The resolution for the appointment of a committee 10
district the State for the election Of three supreme iud
ges mp ORDER and the question being shall the
main question be puts" il decided in the afir-
mative-Ayes 90 noes 10
The main question being the adoption of the reso-
luton it was decided in the ofirmatve-Ayes 3d. noes
-.
Resolutions Introduced
By Mr. Nblack to refer the laws of the State in ref
State and county boundaries to the committee
on federal relations with instructions to make the
conform TO the present constitution. Adopted
BY Mr.. Mcke, instructng the judiciary committee to
inquire into the exPedency Of changing the law that
whenever the grounds upon which change of venue
has been granted shall exist the clerk Of the
circuit TO which the change has been granted upon
that fact being made known him forthwith return ALI
the papers with certified copy of the proceedings had
in said court the clerk of the court from which the
change granted. Adopted.
By Mr.. Niblack refer the in relation to crimes
and punishment TO the committee the judiciary with
instructions make said laws conform 10 the present
constitution Adopted.
BY Mr.. Delrees, referring the laws upon elections 10
the committee on elections with instructions to revise
present constitution. Adopted.
By Mr.. Slack, instructng the Judiciary committee to
inquire into the expediency of so amending the law
gaazng Grand Jures as TO give them jurisdiction only
Of felony and in those where the party has
been previously recognized appear provided
his residence within the county in which the offence
is alleged TO have been committed. Adopted.
By Mr.. Hickman instructng the committee on educa-
ton TO inquire into the expedeTcy OF changing thar part
Of the present school law which provides for the dist
button of the public school fund that each school dis
trct shall be entitled equal amount of the public
school fund. Adopted.
By Mr. Mcke, instruc.ing the committee on agricul-
inquire into the expediency of amending H.,
law concerning mills AMI millers, that hereafter the
charge for grinding grain shall not exceed oneenth Of
a bushel. Adopted
By Mr. Niback referring the laws in relation to the
organization and jurisdiction o cout Of Justice 10 the
.tious make said laws conform to the present Cons
tuition. Adopted
Bills Introduced.
By Mr.. Wnsfandley, bill amend an act to incor.
porate Ayrcs University.
Bills on thcir Third Reading.
joint resolution (of the House) in relation to Amcr
can influence abroad the Hungarian revolution. and
Lonis Kossuih
Mr. Wosiandley moved to reconsider the vote on the
cngrossment OF the Joint resolution. Carried
Mr.. Wnstandley then moved to refer il 10 the CON-
miItee on arrangement and phraseology. Carried.
Mr.. AthoI, in pursuance of The notice given by him
yesterday, offered a resolution for the appointment of
committee on the organization of county and township
business: which adopted
Mr.. Emerson, ia accordance with the notice given by
him Yesterday, offered a resolution appoint stand
he audn Of If
Justice
MIR. Dunn moved 20 add to the resolution the words
90 and criminal law" Adopted
Mr.. Niblack moved to amend so make it a CON-
mIitee criminal law only. Lost
The resolution amended adopted
Mr.. Deirees submitted the following preamble and
resolution, which adopted:
Whereas By the vote taken the last August cleo
ton adopting the thirteenth article OF the present Con-
situations, the people have by large majority declared
themselves in favor OF coonzing the negroes Of this
STATE: Therefore,
ResOlrcd, That the committee finance be requested
to devise by which fund may be raised for
that purpose, and that they report the 10y bill
otherwise TO the Senate.
Mr. Emerson moved to reconsider the taken yes.
terday ordering re-organzaon Of the standing com
mtees. Carred-Ayes %, noes 20.
The question being upon adopting the resolution the
whole subject re-opened and again discussed
siderable length.
Mr. Dougherty moved to Indefinitely postpone the
ouiion Los-AyeS 20, noes %.
Mr. Cravens moved 10 lay the resolution the table.
Carried
Mr.. secrcst was excused from serving on the commit
tee corporations.
Mr.: Dunn excused from serving the committees
on banks canals and internal improvements claims and
phraseology and angement of bills
Mr.. Mlken offered resolution apPolT ting Messrs.
Dunn, Secrest and Dougheriy committee 10 inquire
and report the Senate the number oil tho
docket Of tie Supreme Court, the increase Of the
her Of eases sc. &c.
Mr. secres moved ~ amend by striking ont from the
resolving clause and insert substitute, calling the
Clerk OF The Supreme Court for the number of
docketcd since 1876 and the number Of decided
each year since that period.
Mr. Dunn moved 10 strike out 1916, and insert 1928
Before the question taken,
Senate adjourned