Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1858-03-18

Yea5-Messrs. Anderson, Bayless, Bsale, Benton
Bioknell Blackburn, Bradford, Brazeton, Caldwell,
Carter Of Haedin, Cooper, Copeland, Dobsons Dun
lap, Estes, Fulton, Cannon, Griffith, lvie, johnson,
Keeney, Lamb, Loyd, Low, Maris, Mickey, New
man, Polk, Randolph, RoulstOn, RenshGW, Richard
son, Roberts, RoWles, st. John, Saunders, Sehmit-
tOu, Senter, Shrewsbury, Smart, Stovsl, Summers,
Thompson, Wilson, White Of Knox, Wood, and Mr..
Speaker Donslson-46.
Nays--Messrs. Bate. Bullock, Davidson, Davie,
Ewing, Frazer, Holmes, King, Laokey, Stanton,
Turner of Sumner, White Of Hamilton, and Vaughn
Ia.
So the bill passed the third and last reading in the
House Of Representatives
Absence.
On motion by Nh GRIFFITH, Mr. Turner Of ROane
had leave Of absence on account Of III health
COMMON SCHOOLS.
Mr. White of Knozs bill (447) to amend the act to
prevent incompetent persons from teaching Free
Schools, coming up
Mr. GRIFFITH proposed to amend, by adding
clause prescribing that additional scholars shall
be permitted 10 attend established schools, unless
more conveniently situated which fact shall be
determined by the Commissioners living in the i'm
mediate neighbornOod
Mr.. SANDERS moved to lay the amendment on
the table-the vote on q division neutrality-suspicious.
tive %, negative %.
Mr. WHITE Of Knox, explained the provisions Of
his bill
Mr.. BENTON demanded the previous question,
and under its force the amendment was cut of, and
the bill passed the third readiug-yeas 81, nays 2
On motion by Mr.. WHITE Of Knox, it was order
ed that the bills passed the third reading to night,
be forthwith transmitted to the Senate.
BROKERAGE LAW.
The bill 1887 to repeal all laws granting broker
| age privileges, coming up
Alter debate by Messrs BrazeltOn, Thompson, and
| Dunlap
On motion by Mr.. THOMPSON, it was indefinite
" postponed.
DICKSON AND CHEATHAM
Mr.. schmittous bill (441) to change the line be-
tween Dickson and Cheatham, coming uP-it was
laid on the table.
| BOWIE KNIFE LAW.
Mr. Hendricks bill (423) to amend the 9th section
| of the act Of 1885, CHI. 81 Bowie Knife Aetl and
for other purposes, coming up-it was laid on the
table.
Mr.. stovalls bill C424) to construe the act Of
1924 chap. II, sec. l, was withdrawing IN the
Code.
Mr. Bentley's bill (42D to establish the seat Of
justice in Lawrence county, coming up-it was laid
Mr. Davies bill (428), and Mr. CantrelPs bill (429),
were severally laid on the table.
THE SABBATH.
Mr. Kings bill (48O) to amend the act Of l84l, to
secure proper observance OF the SaODatn coming
up it was passed the second reading, and referred
| to the Committee on the Judiciary
! Mr. Algee's bill aba; Mr. Harney's bill (435) ;
Mr. Stanton's bill (436); Mr. StantOn's bill (43) ;
Mr. Bckners bills (438, 439), were severay laid on
the table.
Mr. Bicknelps bill (44O) to amend the act Of 1871,
sec. l. chap. 5-[to prevent Magistrates from dep
utizing Constables to levy execution coming up
it was passed the second reading.
The bill l443) to regulate salaries Of officers OF
the PenitenGary coming up
| Mr. RICHARDSON proposed to amend, by AIDING
a clause authorizing $500 additional to foreman. Of
the stone cutting department. for 1861 and thai
his salary be $500; which was adopted.
Mr. WHITE Of Knox, proposed to amend, BY al
ding: an appropriation Of $4,000 towards enelo-
sing the Capitol purchasing marble quarry in East
Tennessee, establishing branch Of the Pententiary
there, and extending the present walls thereof.
On motion by Mr. SCHMITTOU, the amendment
was laid OF the table.
Mr. EWING proposed to amend, by adding clause
to leave out the Penitentiary, which he withdrew
by leave; and then
The bill as amended, was passed the second read
ing.
WI. B, BATE.
The bill (444) for the benefit of VIM. B. Bate
coming up-it was passed the second reading.
SEVENTH CHASCERY DIVISION.
Mr. Bullock's bill to establish the 9TH ChancerJ
Division, coming uP-it was laid on the table.
The House then adjourned till 81 o'clock to-mor
row morning.