Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-01-22

To discount or receive any note or other evidence oil
debt in payment oil any stock oil their bank required
be paid any part thereof, with intent Of pre-
venting the means Of making such payment.
To discount receive any note or other evidence OF
debt with intent of enabling any stakeholder in their
bank withdraw any part Of the money paid by him
his stock.
To loan or discount to any stakeholder director,
upon any note other evidence of debt, to permit
any director stakeholder to become liable in any form
their bank, to greater amount than one half the
capital stock OF such stakeholder or director actually
possessed by him.
director otherwise upon any note or other evidence
Of debt. any firm 10 any more individuals
comprising firm in the aggregate, or to permit any
individual or firm individuals comprising firm inhe
aggregate to become indebted to such bank at any one
time to greater than onetwcth of tho capital
stock of such bank
Which was adopted.
By Mr. Doughty, authorizing the door keeper to pur-
chase envelopes for the use Of the members Of the House
adopted.
By Mr. Torbet, that select committee of three be
appointed for the purpose Of nquirng into the means Of
publishing and circulating the laws; adopted.
BY Mr. Hay Of Clark, for going into the election oil
two Commissioners for the Insane Asylum OF Indiana
on Wednesday next; adopted
By Mr. Thompson to dispense with giving notices to
nonresident land holders by resident land holder, when
he is about TO make survey Of his lands; adopted.
Orders of the Day.
The bill DIVIDING the State into Congressional Districts,
The question being the agreement to the amend
ment Of MI English to place Lawrence and Monroe in
the 2 District and Scott and Clark in the 3D. was de-
cided in the negative.
TIE question then REQUIRED on striking the origin
al bill and inserting the substitute submitted by Mr..
Stuart.
Mr.. Stuart withdrew the bill he had formerly offered,
and introduced the following a substitutes:
/. Posey, vanderburgh, Warrick, Spencer, Dubois,
Pike, Gibson, Knox, Daviess and Martin
2. Perry, Crawford, Harrison, Floyd, Clark, Wash
ino nd Law
g. Brown, Bartholomew, Jackson, Jennings, Scott,
Jefferson, and Switzerland.
4. Ohio Dearborn, Ripley, Decatur, Franklin, a I'd
Rush.
5. Fayettc, Union, Wayne, Henry, Randolph, and
Delaware.
g. Hancock, Shelby, Johnson, Marion, Hendricks, and
Morgan.
Clay, aud Sullivan.
g. vermillion, Fountain, Warren, Tippecanoe, Mont
gomcry. Clinton, and Boone.
g. Carroll, Cass. Miami. Fulton, Marshall, Laporte.
Starke. Pulaski, White, Benton, Jasper, Lake, aud
Porter.
TO- ST. Joseph, Ekhart, Lagrange, steuben. DeKalb,
Noble, Kosciusko, Whitley, and Allen.
IL. Adams, Wells Huntington, Wabash, Jay, Black
ford Grant, Howard, Upton, Madison, and Hamilt
Mr.. Stuart opposed some length the formation Of
the Sth 9Th and 10Th Districts reported by the
mittee and advocated his substitute.
Mr.. Spencer moved amend tho substitute bj de-
tachns Switzerland from the 81 and attaching the
4h District Mr. Spencer said the citizens OF that
" desired to be SO connected.
Messrs. Davis and Doughty advocated the bill Of the
committee.
Mr.. Torbet moved to refer the bill to select commit
of ffom each Congressional District to act with
a similar committee the part of the Senate.
Mr. Torbet said it to disguise the fact that
the Democrat tic party trying to form democratic dis
trics and they think it is the duty OF democrats TO do
because their principles are best adapted to the gov
He hoped the bill would be referred that the
subject might be properly dgested before nal action be
had in the House.
Mr.. Niudgett opposed the reference. He desired to
have n test vote on the bill of the committee before any
disposition is made of it, If it was then ascertalned
that majority of the House opposed to the bill he
was willing that such disposition should be made Of it,
the House might think proper.
Mr.. Buskirk favored the reference. He contended
that great injustice had been done the old 9th Congress
sona District She the banner district Of the State,
she has been severed to accommodate districts
adjoining. She has been divided that Int two coun
ties remain in the same district He thought that his
district had not been properly treated.
Mr.. Beeson opposed the proposition to attach Swift
zerand county the 18th District. He said it done
the purpose Of throwing Rush county into the burnt
district"
The motion to refer the bill to a select committee Of
one from each Congressional District decided IN
the negstive,-aye 80, noes 90
The question then REQUIRED the adoption OF
Mr. Spencers amendment to the substitute of MIR. Stu
art it was decided in the negative-ayes 80, 49,
The question required striking the bill repor
ted by the committee and inserting the substitute oil Mr.
Stuart.
Mr. Brady demanded a division of the question.
The question REQUIRED striking out, which was de-
{ ided in the negatve-aycs 29 noes DO.
The question then recurring ordering the bill to
be engrossed for a third reading,
MIR. Stuart warned the democrats against the great
Injustice which this bill would do to the 9th or North
western District. He asked justice to be done-hc
wanted nothing more, and he hoped the House would
grant II.
Mr. Mcdonald said that he was from the 9th District
and he thought that majority of the people in that
District in favor Of the bill reported. The oppo
sition this bill has from persons who look
ing forward TO some political position
Mr.. Torbet said that he made the motion to COM
nit to harmonic the conflicting elements in this House.
and for the purpose of creating factious opPos
lion has been intimated.
Mr. Donaldson said he wished il understood that Mr.
Nc Donald not the mouth peace of the democracy
Of the 9th District.
Mr.. Mcdonald asked who werel
Mr. Donaldson said that we all are.
Mr. Mcdonald said then suppose of them.
After which some personal conversation occurred be-
tween the two gentlemen.
Mr. Smart said that il he occupied the position of
Mr. Mcdonald, he would certainly favor this bill. For
he (Mr. McDonald) would hold the balance of power
with his eleven hundrsd Free sellers. He spoke
lesgth against the formation Of the 9th District.
Mr. Brady said he for doing Justice. He thought
from looking upon the map that the bill fair one
but he thought that should adourn until Monday
let members settle their difficulties if possible.
Mr. Donaldson moved that the House adjourn, which
was decided in the negative-ayes 80, noes 81
The bill reported by the committee then
dered to he enqrossed fer third reading, follows:
.Ayes-BsTker, Beach, Became, Beeson. Brady, Bulla
Carpenter Chownng, Ceckrum. Davis, Dice, Donham,
Dovtht, Doughty, Foster Goudy, Graham, Gum, liar
rison, Hart Helmer, Henry, Holiday Of Blackford,
Hostetter, Hunt Kent King, Lawrence Lindsay Of
Howard Litchfeld, Major, Manson, Mayfcld, Me-
Connel. McDonad MIDGET, Schoonover, Scudder,
Shankin Smith of Marion Stanfeld. Slower, Stevens
Sumner, Sweet. Thompson. Walker, Williams and
Withers-49.
Noes-Bchm, Bryant, Buskrk, Cowgirl, Crawford
Dobson. Donaldson. English, Geddes. Gibson, Hanna