Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1853-12-01
TENNESSEE LEaIsLATURE.
AFTERNOON SESSION.

TUESDAY, Noy.29. .
The Senate resumed the consideration Of the un-s
finished business of the morning. the bill in relation
TO the Jews, and Mr. Bell made some remarks in
support Of the bill ~ f-r.-r~f rr-s,i
Mr.. Bewley offered an amendment as follows.
Provided their bylaws shall not be inconsistent
with Christianity"
Mr.. MOORE moved to lay the amendment on the
table, carried.
Mr.. HAvRoN spoke in opposition to the bill, and
Mr. FARoCIARsoH offered amendment pro-
viding that the parties incorporated shall be citizens
of the United States; adopted.
Messrs Cook and BEwLEY spoke in opposition to
the bill, and
Mr. RoRERrsoSin its support and itpassed its Sc
cond reading, ayes IA, noes Z. g-.l.
Mr. Nixon offered resolution relative to the
rules of the Senate s4-. 5lt
Mr. BELL offered a resolution directory to the
Comptroller in regard to the expense of conveying
prisoners to the Penitentiary; adopted
Mr. NELSON offered resolution for the benefit Of
the Register of the Middle Division.
Mr.. REAGAN entered motion to reconsider the
vote rejecting the bill to give County and Circuit
Courts concurrent jurisdiction with the Chancery
Court in taking account Of advancements
The bill to charter the Jasper Junction and Chat
tanooga railroad company, giving State aid to the
same at the rate of $4,000 per mile and appropri-
ating 100000 to build bridge for said road over
the Tennessee river at Chattanooga, was taken up,
and Mr. REID spoke in opposition toit, on the
ground that 1t was an infringement of the charter
of the N. & G. R.. r.
Mr.. HAvRoS spoke in support of the bill, and it
passed its third reading-ayes IA, noes Z.
The bill to amend the charter of Alderbourne Gem
etery; passed I'd reading SIR
Mr.. PERKINS introduced bill to charter the
Franklin Manufacturing company in the county OF
| Williamson
House bill to Incorporate the Great Central North
and South Railway passed first reading.
House amendments to Senate bill to charter the
| Mississippi Central and Tennessee railroad were
concurred in and the bill was further amended.
Senate adjourned to 10 A NJ, to morrow.
ss SENATE-MoRN1Se SESSION.
-..a WEDNESDAY, Nov. 80.
| Mr. NELSON, from the Committee on Internal I'M
! provements recommended the passage of bill to
amend the charter of the Tennessee Central Railroad
Company in lieu of the bill for the benefit of the
Tennessee Central Railroad Company. Concurred
| in, and bill passed I'd reading.
Mr.. JONES from the Judiciary Committee, recon
mended the passage of House bill to repeal part Of
an act in relation to the chancery court at Dover
and of House bill to amend the act of l847, in rela-
! ton to the Jackson and Lawrenceburg academies
Reports concurred in, and bills passed Sd reading.
Mr. NELSON introduced bill to repeal the Sd and
4th sections of an act passed 18th Feb 1852, chap
| ia. Passed lst reading
Mr. BowLKs introduced bill for the benefit d
Overton, Fentress, Scott, and Morgan counties
Passed 1st reading
Several Senate and House bills passed I'd read
ing
Senate resolutions appointing commissioners fol
! Unions and relative to room for the Register o.
| Middle Tennessee were adopted.
| The resolution to ad journ sine de January IA
was amended by striking out that day and insert
ing when the Legislature completes its business,
| and laid on the table. -e.ae
The Senate took recess until halfpast two
| o'clock. T