The Richmond Indiana palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1854-1855, 1855-02-09

companies from doing business which ape ~. .
corpo1sied b. the laws of this Safe. i,
several to repeal that provision Of the coasti,s-
allowing foreigners 20 vote before thew he.,-
citizens under the laws of Congress
Reports were made: against the exnaJa,
allowing point viii 10 be made BY Husband
wife, winch shou,a have the force OF final
tlement Of their estate, report concurrea r
indefinitely postpone the bill 10 facilitate
against the estates of decsadents hsvin, -
Sonal representatives IN this State. So pes,nas- q
joint Resolutions: Asking an amendnAa.
the Constitution of the United States i !.
gToy!de for the election o President and =.
President directly by the people. Acainsi,
newal of patent right Tor Reapers TO NcCo--..I
Moore K Haskell, and HusSey The l,ss
read three times and unanimously passed
Bills Introduced: To save costs 10 sst.,..
minors sold by order Of Court. BY ALLOWING ~ /.
therefore 10 be acknowledged as other deeds -
not requiring them 10 b. spread out on tho ~.
book u sad Courts. To allow liens in kind !.
landlords to the amount TO be paid for rent J.
premises. Relative 70 constructing drains thros..
the lands of others, To prevent the sail -
giving away of playing cards. To au,he,;,.
cities subscribing for stock in railroads. &c II
raafy such subscription. To prescribe the M.
of collecting subscriptions of stock made !,
railroad before Company has been created !
make it,
. BiH passel-To regulate the election Of r
: Senator House bill for the better protect,
Of the sabbath. To prohibit profanity. r.
quirIng written briefs 10 be filed aud oral aryume
had IN the supreme Court
MoSpAY, Feb. 5
SENArE.-BiHs introdaced--To provide q.
public peace aud public security (bv killing Sawi
for the execution and sale of buildings or pro,
erty owned by other than the party to which Il.
buildings belong-to enlarge the jurisdiction a,
Courts of Common Pleas in cases of attachment
btils passed 10 provide for recording land patent,
JOINT resolution against extending Hussev's and
McCormick's patents-to amend the act Is,
opening and vacating highvays-deelaring Ii.
proof Of names of parties in certain cases IA.
necessary-to provide for listing corporation and
public stecks-to amend the first section of an
sct TO vend foreign merchandise and 10 prohibi,
the establishment Of brokers' offices in this Sat,
to amend the act relative TO making out and
furnishing poll books-regulating the filing Of
bonds of guardians-to amend the act regulating
the granting OF dIsorces-to appoint commission,
to make deeds in certain cases-iont resolu
tons asking appropriation for the improvement,
of the harbor al Michigan City (passed unani.
mously.) House bill authorize agricultural
societies to purchase and hold real estate-Houss
bill supplementary to an act prescribing the
cases of assault and battery--House bin providing
for service of summons by copy.
HousE.--Reports- resolution asking
Congress for bounty lands for the soldiers OF the
war Of 1912. reported back, with an amendment
extending its provisions TO the surviving solde-
of the Revolution; amendment concurred H.
BIS introfuced.-Joiut Resolution asking
Congress to recognize the independence ofLlbera.
Bill to compel the State and County Treasures
to receive for taxes the notes of the Free Banks;
To legalize all relative to sales of real estate
made in conformity to the acts of 1853, which
have been declared unconstitutionally enacted
Most of the morning passed in reading
bills a second time; during which the bill to
allow but 25 dollars worth of property to be er-
empt from execution, was indefinitely postponef
Ayes IS, Noes H.
The House went into committee of the whole
on the Free Bank Bill, during which an amend.
mens was offered TO allow no notes of less de-
nomination than five dollars to be issued but after
discussion, nearly all the speakers against it,
was Withdrawn.
An amendment was also offered increasing the
amount of securities deposited TO l25 dollars
worth-lost, Ayes "a, Noes IL. Another am
endment proposing to increase it TO $50 dollars
worth also lost, Ayes 40, Noes II.
Mr. Test moved to strike out from the enactinp
clause, and insert an amendment in effect to wind
up all non-specie paying free banks, and to give
to May 1897, time to those specie paying TO close
Before vote was taken on it, The House ad.
journed.