Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1851-01-09
INDIANA LEGISLATURE.
SENATE
SENATE
REroRrED FOR THE STATE SENTINEL II.

| REPORTED STATE SENTINEL BY r. D. BROWN
SATURDAY, Jan. a, 1850.
The Senate assembled.
Mr. Teegalden asked leave to change his vote from
the Affirmative the negative, the bill for the benefit
of the New Albany and Salem X. r. company, for the
reason that the bill allowed unlimited power the
pany.
one through the Governor, the subject of geologic
al survey of the State both OF which referred to
appropriate committees
Various bills were reported hack from committees
which they had been referred; were read second time
and ordered to be engrosse6 for third reading Mon
day next.
Mr. Porter offered Joint resolution for procuring
grant of lands to the State for TIE use OF the Alton,
Mt. Carmel and New Albany r. r. Go. Referred.
BILLS INTRODUCED.
By Mr. Porter, bill authorizing the Auditor Of Har-
rson county to make certain deed therein named Re-
ferred.
By Mr. Mickle, bill TO incorporate the Ohio and In
diana r. r.. Company. Referred.
By Mr. Ellis bill to amend an act Incorporating the
Ohio and Mississippi II. r. Company. Referred.
BY Mr. Athon, bill relative to the Clark County
Central Plank Road Company. Referred
House message containing several bills was taken up,
the bills received their first reading and either
erred appropriate committees, ordered to be en-
crossed.
BILLS PASSED.
Mr. Delevan introduced bill to abolish the office Of
School Commissioner in Morgan county.
On motion of Mr. Delevan the rules were suspended,
the bill read three times, and passed.
Mr. Reid, introduced bill to increase the per diem
allowance of the Probate Judges of the counties OF Fay
cite and Union
On motion of Mr. Harvey the bill so amended as
to include the Probate Judges of Hendricks county.
On motion of Mr.. Logan the Probate Judges of Rush
county were included.
On motions the rules were suspended and the bill as
amended, passed
The bill to change the name Of Melissa Jane Giles
pie, taken up and passed.
The bill amend the act incorporatong the town oil
Nobesville, was taken up and passed.
Mr. Millikin introduced resolution instrncting the
committee finance to investigate so much OF the re-
port of the Auditor of State, refers to the dscrepan-
CIV in the redemption Of quarter per Treasury
notes, of which appears So ,940 have been
deemed than had ever bsenissued Adopted.
Mr. Graham introduced bill to amend act incorpo-
rating the Cannelton Savings Institution Referred.
Mr. Goodman introduced bill 20 change the name Of
Nancy Anne Kelso Of Dubois county Referred.
/ On motion,
The Senate adjourned.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
Senate met.
The President announced the following committees:
On .Apportionment Messrs. Millikin, Dawson, Gar
yer, Dunn. Odell, Walker, Hanna Reid, Hardin, Mil
Ter, Henod, English and Montgomery.
Geological Surrey, Messrs Mcke, Knowlton, Buck
les Adams Odell. Henton Hamrick Logan, Harvey,
James, Marshall, Cravens and Truman.
| On Swamp Lands, Hanna, Allen Winstandlcy. Wood,
Goodman Sleeth. Evans, Kinnard, Deffees, Nblack,
/ Hunt, Day and Morgan.
The President laid before The Senate reports from the
Branch Banks at Lawrenceburg, Richmond Lafayette,
and Fort Wayne which referred to the committee
on the State Bank Also, report Of the President oil
the Sinking Fund which referred to the committee
on finance.
] A communication was received from the Honsc invi-
ting the Senate 70 attend starfrr in the Hall Of the