The Daily Nashville true Whig. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1851-1855, 1855-10-09
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

On motion OF Mr Galbraith, the resolution pro-
yding for the appointment Of a Joint Committee TO
inform the Governor OF the organization OF the Lee
gslature was taken up and adopted. The Speaker
appointed the folio wing gentlemen on said commit
tee the part of the House: Aessrs- Galbraith,
Travis and Walker.
The Speaker then laid before the House the
Standing Committees for the session, follows
Committee on Elections.--Messrs Meek, Cloud,
Carlock, Pope, Shemwell Bobo and Bartlett.
WAYS and MealS-Dortch, Cavitt, Harris, Po
que, Brown, of Madison, Wecker, Watkins, Upton,
and Wood, of Hardeman.
FInance-Travis, Holmes, Thomas Dayie, De-
witt, Burch, and White.
CldimS-Nixon, Huntington, Galway, Arm
strong Carmichael, Little, and Richey.
Education and Common Schools Wood, Of Har
deman, Brien, Donelson, Cox, Runnels, Campbell
and Gleaves.
Internal Improvements Brown, of Madison, Loo
ney Temple, Wood, Nixon, Newman, Burch, Bart
lett, White, Fort, Rudd, Hatton and Cook.
Military Affairs. Thompkins, East
erly Fielder Smith, B.azeltOn and Oolburn.
Ner Counties md County Liles.-White, Ken
ney, Mathis, Massengell, Cowden, Tompkins, Parks,
Thomas and Pogue.
Public La1,ds.-Algee, Wilson, Of Carroll Wood,
of Cannon, Brazelton, Bucn, Mabry and Wyatt.
Judiciary. -Brien, Brown, of Madison, Hatton,
Travis, LoOney, Burch, Cavitt Dortch, and Wood,
of Hardeman.
Penitentiary. - Hatton, Fort, Ward Welcker,
Whteside, Huntington and Temple
Bdnks.-Davie, Suodgrass, Colqutt, Cox, Wallace,
Armstrong az Bartlett.
FeIeraI Reldti0nS.-LOoney, Bricn, Dewitt, Tip
ton, Thomas, Newman and Gilbert.
L,,,atic Administrations, Geaves, COlquitt,
Agee, Wilson, Of Marshall, Kenney, Fielder, Mathis
aud Galbrath
EnroIlcd BiEls-Harris, Welcker Pope and Ma
bry.
agriculture and Manufactures. Donelson, Run
nes, Watkins, Dortch Carmichael, Richey, Little,
Easterly and Ball.
State Capitoi-- Holmes, Parks, Cowden, CarIock,
Cobb, Meek and Cook.
Mr. Cook offered a resolution providing for the
appointment of JOINT Committee on Tipping and
Tipping Houses adopted.
Mr. Harris resolution authorizing members to
subscribe for two papers at the public expense du-
ring the Session; adopted.
Mr.. Bitten introduced bill to suppress tipping
and Cor other purposes; passed LIST reading.
Mr.. Nixon offered resolution providing for the
appointment of joint committee to take charge Of
the State Library; adopted. Messrs. Nixon, Wood
Of Hardeman, Travis, Hatton and Runnclls, were
appointed said committee part Of the House.
Mr.. Brien presented petition 10 change the line
between the counties Of Putnam and DeRalb; to.
gether with a bill 10 carry the object of the Pc
Mr.. Wood OF Hardeman, introduced a bill for the
benefit Of &. w. Turk and others; passed LIST read
ing.
Mr. Wood Of Cannon offered a resolution pro-
viding for a convention Of the two Houses on the
10Th instant to compare the vote for Governor;
adopted
Mr. Ball, a resolution to print rs copies of the
Standing Committees; adopted.
The resolution offered Saturday by Mr. Hatton to
Al
government Of the two Houses taken up and
adopted Messrs. Hatton, Holmes, Snodgrass and
Travis, were appointed on said committee the
part Of the House.
A resolution offered by Mr.. Bulin, providing for
the appointment of a Committee on Public Roads
and Highways, was adopted; and Messrs. BulIin,
Meek, Burch Brown of Madison, Parks and Gilbert,
were appointed said committee.
Senate resolution providing for the meeting Of
a convention Of both Houses on Thursday next TO
compare the vote for Governor, was taken up and
concurred In.
Senate resolution providing for the payment Of
the Der diem Of members and officers Of tbs Legs
lature, was amended and cOncurred Ia.
Mr.. Wilson Of Carroll introduced bill to abolish
military duty; passed lot reading.
The House then took recess for dinner
AFTERNOON SESSION
Mr. Kinney introduced a bill 70 repeal the act Of
1854, Ch. ~ passed first reading, and was referred
90 The Judiciary Committee
Mr Cobb offered a resolution requiring the Door
keeper 70 furnish the House wish catalogue Of The
members; adopted.
The Governor. through-the Secretary Of State,
laid before the House the usual biennial message,
which read laid on the table, and 1000 copies
ordered 10 be printed.
Mr.. Bullin introduced bin 20 authorize and re-
qgire the Brois and llewshard Bridge Company 10
construct bridge Nollechucky river in Greene
county: PASSED drst reading
Mr. Thomas, bil 90 regulate county subscrip-
lions 20 railroad stock Ia the couuties Of Haywood,
Gibson and Henry: passed frs, reading.
The House then adjourned 10 - A n. 10 morrow.
WATTS, GIVEN & CO.,
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