Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1851-02-06
SENATE,
MONDAY, February 3, 1851.
The Senate met

MONDAY, February s, 1901.
REPORTS.
Reports were made from committees by Messrs Gar
yer, Athon, Windstandley, Eddy. Graham, Micke, Ad
ans, Holloway, Delrees, Mikin, Buckles and Dunn
The oint resolution providing for the payment of A.
H. Brown for the Convention printing after being
ded give Ellis and Spann the privilege of suing
the State for damages, engrossed, ayes 3D. noes
Messrs. Alexander, Buckles, Dunn, Goodman, Ham
rick, Hanna, Miller, Millikin Montgomery, Reid and
Sleeth-ll
Mr.. Holloway reported bill for the relief of E W
H. Ellis and John S. Spann, assignees of j P. Chap
man.
BILLS INTRODUCED.
By Mr.. Adams, to authorize VIM. w. Miller to make
deed John vawter. Rules suspended and the bill
passed.
By Mr.. Hinton, to incorporate the Peru Hotel Com
pany. Referred.
BY Mr.. Reid, to amend the charter of the Centeve
and Arlington Turnpike Company Rules suspended
and the bill passed.
Also to amend the act in relation to the distribution oil
the laws Of this State.
By Mr. Logan TO vacate certain streets therein nam.
ed Rules suspended and the bill passed
BY Mr.. Goodman, to amend the common school law.
Referred.
BY Mr. Eddy, in relation the treatment of the in
sane.
By Mr. Marshall, to amend the charter of the Lake
Michigan, Logansport, and Ohio Railroad Company.
BY Mr.. Holloway, to amend the charter of the Rich.
mond and Miami Railroad Company. Referred
BY Mr.. Logan, to amend the charter of the Knights
town and Shelbyville Railroad Company. Rules sus-
pended and the bill passed.
By Mr.. Montgomery, to incorporate the Lafayette,
Michigan City and Chicago Railroad Company
By Mr. Buckles, to authorize the Circuit Courts to
certify certain ehancery causes to the Supreme court
Referred.
By Mr. Brugh to authorize the voters of Jackson
township in Blackord county Hartford in said
county. Rules suspended and the bill passed.
By DIR. Micke, to incorporate the town OF Blufton,
Wells county. Rules suspended and the bill passed
By Mr. Montgomery, to authorize the construction OF
vaducts culverts undor public highways Rules sus
pended and the bill passed
By Mr. Logan, 10 amend the charter Of the Nashville
and Muncietown Railroad Company. Referred.
By Mr. Mckle amend the charter OF the Decatur
Portland and Winchester Plankroad Company. Re-
ferred.
Also to tax litigation and to appropriate the
the support of the Judiciary. Referred
The President laid before the Senate memorial from
Fit Wayne on the subecof the emigration of Foreigners
to the q. States Laid on the table.
MF. Niblack introduced resolution lnstructlng the
judiciary committee inquire whether an act defining
the duties of petitioners for relocating seats OF justice
still in force or whether there is any law OF similar
provisions now in force; adopted
Also bv the same instructing the committee swamp
lands to report bill making provisions for the payment
Of persons employed to select designate and make re-
turns of said swamp lands; adopted.
Petitions presented by Messrs Hinton and Har-
vey. Referred
PASSED.
To enable the auditor of Spencer county to convey
certain tract of land therein named to locate State
road the counties of Crawford and Perry for the
lief of the inhabitants of district No. 10 Congressional
township No in Oranga county, to restrict the Grand
of Porter and Lake counties to limited time In
their sessions amend act regulating the SuPerv
sors OF roads in Coal Greek township, in Montgomery
county, to incorporate the congregation of the Cor
man Lutheran Evangelical ST. Paul's Church of the
city Of Fort Wayne; to incorporate the Newport and
Plankroad Company; to incorporate the
town of Plymouth for the benefit OF the Mount Vernon
and New Harmony Plankroad Company to incorporate
the Vanderburg Manufacturing Company to amend an
act to amend the 18th Chapter of the Revised Statutes
so Ear as relates to Shelby county; amend Sections
las and I49 OF Chapter of the Revised ST aiutes.
Senate adjourned.
AFTERNOON
BILLS PASSED.
To amend the charter of the Tene Haute draw bridge
company to enable the qualified of township in
Carroll county to levy tax build school house, tc
amend the charter OF the Peru and Indianapolis X
Co. TO locate State road in Allen county TO amend
an act therein named to amend the charter OF the town
Of Newburn in Bartholomew county; TO provide Tor the
sale Of school section in the county OF White; to re-
peal an act relative to the Treasurer OF Elkhart county
to locate State road in Cass and Howard counties a
rhorzino the board of commissioners OF Pike and Glib
son counties employ Physician to attend on paHpers
relative to supervisors in the county of Jackson TO au.
torze the board Of commissioners of Howard county to
make record of certain State road.
Mr. Porter moved to reconsider the vote postpon'ng
the House bill abolish the superintendent OF the State