Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-02-05
AFTERNOON SESSION.
The House met.
ReDorts from Tc,unqiffeeS

hepCTtS from CCmMlueeS
By Mr.. Stanfcd, from the judiciary committee, to
whom was referred bill of the House relative TO re-
peang certain law in relation the office of Auditor
of Warrick county, asking that the bill be indefinitely
posi- poned; laid on the table
BY Mr.. Beach, from the judiciary committee to whom
was referred bill relative repeating act organ
zing school district in Marshall county, reporting the
same back with amendment, and recommending its
passage. The bill was ordered to third reading.
BY MIR. Holman, frcm the Judiciary committee to
whom referred Senate bill in relation to issuing on
fee bills in the Supreme Court, with amendments which
concurred in and the bill ordered to be engrossed
BY Mr.. Holman, from the Judiciary committee to
whom referred House bill for the mode of proceed
ing against the White Water Valley Canal Company.
where said company neglect 10 repair bridges with
amendment. THE amendment is to make the law gen.
erall The amendment cOneurred in, and the bill
ordered TO be engrossed.
By Mr. Owen from the committee on education to
whom referred bill of the House relative to the
establishment of public libraries, with amendment,
which concurred in, and the bill ordered TO be
crossed.
By Mr.. Owen from the committee on education to
whom was referred resolution to inquire into the expe-
dency of compelling parents and guardians send
children 10 school, that it ncxpedient to legsatc
upon the subject. The report was concurred in.
BY Mir. Owen, from the committee on education, a
bill providing for the sale Of the saline lands in Orange
county; read first time.
By Mr.. Thompson. from the committee on agricul-
ture, to whom referred resolution relative to tax
ing dogs, reporting that any Legislation the subject
would be nexpedent; report concurred in.
BY Mr.. Lewiston, from the committee corporations
to whom recommitted the general railroad law
porting the same back with amendments. The amend
mcnts were concurred in.
Mr.. Stuart offered amendment.
Mr.. King moved to make this bill the special order
for Tuesday week, at 10 o'clock, A. M; which was
agreed to.
By Mr. Lewiston, from the committee on corporation.
to whom was referred House bill for relocating the
seat of Justice of Fountain county. reporting that
general law be passed the subject and asking
discharged from its further considerations report con
cured in.
Mr. Torbet moved to reconsider the vote by which
the House concurred in the report relative to relocating
the seat Of justice of Fountain county; lost
Resolutions offered
BY Mr.. Mcdonald, requesting the judiciary commit
tee to inquire into the constitutonay OF the passage
local laws allowing county commissioners to prevent
stock from running at large; agreed to-
BY Mr. Mayfeld, requesting the Auditor OF State Il
furnish the House with the amount expended by the
State in the different public works in which she has beer
engaged and the net proceeds derived from each
passed.
BY Mr. Reynolds authorizing the door. r.keeper to fur
psh the law commissioners with the same daily papers
that are furnished the members oi the House; lost
BY Mr.. Cromwell, requesting the Judiciary commit
tee to inquire into the consuonality oi changing the
county seat of Clay county; passed.
BY lr Withers, requiring officers who were in olic
at the time of the adoption of the constitution to take
oath AID TO file the same; adopted.
BY Mr. Major, that the Superintendent OF the Dea
and Dumb Asylum furnish the House with the numbe
o pcisots ehpioyeu py 1"aI iuS'"i'o" '"e pos
year their names and the amount received by each
also the that would be required to meet the de
mands Of the Institution for the next year.
Also that rhe Superintendent Of the Lunatic Asylum
would furnish the same information; agreed TO.
Bills, &c Introduced
Mr. Brady submitted Joint resolution for renting tn
house tho Governors Circle. Read the first time
Mr.. Torbet from the committee ways and means
introduced bill for the protection of wool growers
Read the first time.
Mr. Lindsay of H. moved take from the table Ser
ate bill for dividing the State into Congressional dis
tricts; carried -ayes 43, noes al.
Bills Third Reading.
A bill in relation to the officers and soldiers OF lS1
= and Of the Mexican war. Passed-ayes 81, noes "a
bill for the organization of companies Tor the al
prehension Of horse thieves and other elonies Passe
ayes 7S, noes 3.
J House adjourned.