Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1851-11-18
7 ennessee Legislature.
Senate.
FRIDAY, Nov. 7.
Menl0f'iQL.

Nem9ria.
By MIR. Garter, Of citizens Of VIM
chester and Franklin county for a !,
Bank Charter, OF the passage Of a
General Banking Law Referred. |
Mr.. Tediord presented bill TO
suppre IS impo$hions upon illiterate |
person in times OF eIeetions.-Pass-
ed first reading. !
The bill to relieve soldiers of III
Mexic hn war passed its third read
ing-a yes %; poes 0.
The bill TO increase The jarisdic
ton Of JUSTICES of the Peace-giF
ing th EN- jurisdiction in all unsettled
accounts not exceeding 5000, (pre-.
yiously reported against by the Jn
diciary Committed; was taken up
and alb amen dment offered by Mr..
Davis oil Marshall, reducing the
amou bit to SlO0. Laid on the ia
ble.. I
House of Representatives.
Mr. Duggan laid before the House
a petition on the subject Of disafiec-
ton ID churches, asking the passage
Of as pecial act 10 prevent one par
Ity fire. m seizing churches to the ex-
clnsioa of another. Referred to
conn littee on ways aud means.
Mf. Netherland reported the bill
to amend the act of 1904, clap. 9,
sec. p, to raise the pay of witnesses
ibefor e justices Of the peace, which
had been referred TO the committee
with an amendment, and recom-
meme led the rejection Of the amend
ment, and the alteration Of the blh
so as TO allow witnesses residing
over five miles from the place ol
trial SO cents per day. Report con;
curr I'D in and bill pas ed on third
read fng-yeas SO, noes Is.
Tile House concarrfd IN the res
lldtion OF the Senate IN tructing The
CON nittee on banks 10 inquire in
Ito tie condition Of the Bank o
Tea |nessee.
/ Mr.. Eurrin introduced " ell reg
}ulated system Of internal improve
1ments, and 70. develope the resources
,Iof The State. Passed first reading
and 40 copies ordered to be print
ed.
I he order Of the day Che propo
sitio h. Of Mir. Polk to amend the con
stilution of the State, for the pur
: pose Of giving the el ,ction Of Judge.
Of Tie Supreme court, &c, to hi
peopie,) haHing come up, Mr.. Bait
ann unced his opposition TO thil
measure, Of "monstrous madness
misc hievousfolly,5' and. asked post
pone ment Of its consideration unit
the p5th inst
Messrs. Polk, Culrin and Guih
made a few remarks in favor Of tn
Efnea sure; and {
i On motion Of Mr.. Martin. it wa
the order Of the day for nextThurs
! day week.
: Senate.
SATURDAY, Nov. s.
Mr.. Carriers resolution TO Great,
r I'd medy again st The Sta lie in favo
of persons desiring TO take actor
, against the sam e, was discussed, ant
laid upon tn e table.
The bill TO increase the jurisdic
ton OF Justices of the Peace to opel
ACCOUNTS not exceed ling $500 wa
taken up and the amendment il
lieu reducing the sum to 500 re-
ceived and bill passed second real!
: ng-ayes Is; noes d.
House Of Representatives.
On motto of Mr.. Barry, his join
res buttons IN egard to the tIunga
riar patriot, Kossutb, were takei
up and unanimously adopted, TIL.
following are the resolutions:
!. Resolefd By the Geaerat3Assea-
by Rf the STATE Of Tennessee, 1'ha'
we were truly gratitied to learl
that the great, good, and patriotic
! Hu hgarian, Kossuth, was about to
land 10 the United States, and to
/ bee pme a citizen ofihe same.
.. ReSolrdd, That rem The com
mebcement Of the revolutionn Hun
gary to the present time, we have
watched with The greatest anxiety
and interest the conduct OF Kossuth:
and that, in every thing he has done
OF ! aid, we have beheEl the loitiest
genius united with the Pnrest patri-
otis IN; and that no man Of the 18th
cen Jury, in Europe, is entitled to
shate more ] arselyour admiration
and friendship.
3 Resolsed, That any hDnors and
hosPitalilies shown TO ihis brave,