Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1858-02-19

NENBzRs OF FHn BAR.

M be9ton's bill (s82) 70 abolish certain priv
leges and confer equal rights on members Of the
bar, was passed the sesond reading
oHAIRNAS OF co. COURTS.
Mr. Hendricks bin 8STJ for transfer Of papers to
Chairman Of county courts, was passed the second
reading.
Dir Estes bill for better protection Of minors in
certain cases, vas passed the second reading, aud
referred 70 the Committee on the Judiciary.
JUDGES.
Mr. Bentons bill, 343 to amend act Of 1874. chan.
l26, section l. to make its provisions recipro-
cal, Sc was passed the second reading.
COUNTY SUBSCRIPTION TO RAILROAD STOCK.
Mr. Roberts bill, 344, to repeal the act for county
subscriptions to Railroad stock; was passed the
| second reading.
JUSTICES JURISDICTION.
Mr. GOliadays bill S45, to increases the jurisdie-
ton Of justices by security against Prin-
eiPall-wss passed the second reading and referred
to the Judiciary Committee.
LANDS DIsTRAINED FROM TAXES.
Mr. Hendricks bin, S4I, to repeal part Of the Sd
section Of chap. 80, was passed the second reading
and referred to the Judiciary Committee.
STEAM MILLS
Mr. Beale's BILL S5l, to amend the law in regard
to steam mills, was considered, passed the second
reading, and referred to the Committee on Agrcul-
ture.
ADVERTISEMENTS.
Mr. stantOn's biI S5S, to repeal the act requiring
notices Of land and slave sales to be advertised in
a newspaper, was considerd and rejected
ADMINISTRATION
Mr. Stovals bill, 355. relating to the administra-
tion Of the estates Of deceased PERSONS sell real
estate, so IS to wind up in two years coming up
Mr. BULLOCK opposed. The Law (ths statute Of
1927 was complete on that subject.
Mr. STOVALL spoke 70 the merits Of the bill.
Mr. DAVIDSON also opposed.
Mr. SHREWSBURY hoped it might pass the pre-
sent reading, and 90 before the Committee It pro-
posed to settle question upon which there were
conflicting opinions.
Mr. G0LLADAY also opposed the bill
The bill passed the second reading, and was re-
ferred to the Judiciary Committee.
STATE BANK CAPITAL.
Mr. BiekneIls bill, 35S, to increase the capital
stock Of the State Bank, coming up
On motion by Mr. DAVIDSON, it was made the
special order for Monday.
PRACTICE.
Mr. Golladay's BILL 36l, to amend the practice in
the CIrcuits-to enforce judgment at the first term
except &c.-1
Mr. GRIFFlrH would go for the bill, with eight
months stay Of execution.
Mr. BULLOCK. Il was too much like railroad /
speed.
The bill was rejected.
TRUSTEES AND AssIGNEEs.
Mr. Vaughn's bill, 363 to amend the law Of 1856, |
in regard to trustees and assiguees, coming up
Mr. VAUGHN submitted that the bill was roughly /
drawn and he desired its reference, &c.
The bill was passed the second reading, and re-
.erred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
COAL BILL.
Mr. Vaughn's bill, 364, for the benefit Of James
Kelly, was passed the second reading and referred
% the Committee on Claims.
ASSIGNING DOVER.
Mr. Grif6th's bill, 866, to amend the act Of Is4g-
-, chap. Il county court may appoint surveyor
md commissioner was passed the second read
ng
Mr. ALGEEs bill, 86s, to give shsriFs time to
ettle, was passed the second reading.
POST MOTIFS.
Mr. Bulloek's bill, 800, for relief Of the people
Bank of Tennessee may issue post notes. coming
Mr. THOMPSON moved to lay it on the table.
Mr. BULLOCK demanded the yeas aud nays, and
be same being ordered and taken, resulted-yess
%, nays 29-as follow:
Ysas-Messrs. Anderson, Bate, Bayless, Black
urn, Bradford, BrsEeit0n, Cantrell, Copeland T
'obsOn, Cannon, Goladay, Griffith, Harvey, Ivie !
ing Lamb, Low, Maris, Newman, Richardson, q
Oberts, Rose, st. John, Smart, Summers Thomp- {
IN, Turner Of Rosne, Wilson, Wood, Vaughn, and E
peaker DOnels0u-30.
Nays-Msssrs. Algee, Beale, Benton, Bicknell, I
ullOek, Carter Of Hardin, Cooper Davidson, Dun
p, Estes, Ewing, Frazer, Fulton, Holmes, Ken 3
rick, Keeney, Lsekey, Lloyd, Randolph, RouIston, t
enshsW, Saunders, Sentsr, Shrewsbury, Stanton, P
-Ovall, White Of Hamilton, and White Of Knox. I
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So the bill was laid on the table. q
The House then took recess till o'clock, p. m.