Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1858-03-13

NIGHT SESSIONS.
Mr. RANDOLPH submitted a resolution for regu
lar night sessions, except Saturdays, for the re.
maiuder Of the session, which lies over.
KEROSENE OIL COMPANY.
Mr. WHITE Of Knox, from the Conference Com.
mittee the disagreeing votes respecting the Sen
ate's charter Of the Kerosene Oil Company in Over.
ton county reported that the House reconsider it:
vote of non-c0ncurrenoe in said Senatss amend
ment
The vote was recOnsidered, and then the House
cOncurTed.
RoAyE AND ANDERSON.
/ The Senate's amendment to the bill (H R. 1861
Tsuspending for two years the act of the present
session TO change the line between ROane and An
/ dersOn,l coming uP-it was concurred in.
/ 10TH CIRCUIT.
The Senate message insisting on its amendments
to the bill H R. 3l6 to establish the 10th Circuit,
coming up
Mr. BULLOCK moved to postpone till the first day
of June
Mr. ROWLES showed that the establishment of
this Circuit a manifest act of justice to Judge
Gaut and the people Of that locality, entitled IN
der he constitution to a speedy trial
Mr. ROULSTON wanted this circuit
Mr. WHITE Of Hamilton Although opposed to
the Senates amendments, they were so situated that
they forced TO acquiesce, and take the circuit
in any shape and upon any terms the Senate might
see proper to impose.
MrCOPELAND supported the motion to postpone.
Il was but short time wait until the State would
be rs-districted. He demanded the yeas and nays
the vote resuung-yeas Is, nays AZ so the
House refused TO postpone.
The question recurring the motion to recede-
Mr. COPELAND again declared his opposition.
Mr. CANrRELL hoped the House would refuse to
recede and call for conference the subject. He
preferred the bill as it went to the Senate.
CIV Of rrau1 Won aFnrU1 INF
TO denial Of justice to the people in Judge Giants
circuit.
The House raceded, and then concurred in the
Senste's amendment, adding Overton and Fentress.
The Senate's amendments to the House bill, No.
3S3, to keep up roads in Lauderdale-cOnsOlidating
surveyor and entrytaker in TiptOn-rePealing Geo.
Gordon's charter, and authorizing Greer to make
and keep said road, SC. for 25 years, &c.-coming
up
Mr. BEALE proposed to amend the amendment,
by adding a charter for Caseys Springs Turnpike
Company; which was adopted
Mr. DAVE proposed further to amend the amend
ment, Dy adding general clause, requiring free
negroes to work on the roads; which was adopted.
Mr. ROWLES proposed further to amend, by add
ing q clause extending to the counties Of Washing
ton, Sullivan, and Hawkins the benefits of this act
as to keeping up roads; which was adopted.
And as thus amended, the Senate amendments
were eoneurred in.
CHANCERT COURT TINES
The Senates concurrence in the House amend
ment to the bill Is 10Y by an amendment IN lieu,
coming up
AIR LAMB moved to strike out the second section
of the Senate'5 amendment.
Mr. LOW asked to be placed back as we we're before
this bill passed the House. The passage would be
equivalent to dispensing with the Chsucery Court at
Bolivar.
Mr. LAMB showed, that unless this second section
I,, oufi ha fmD judge
Williams to get round, sc.
The SPEAKER. The better plan would be to let
the whole thing 20 to the Special Committee on this
subject appointed yesterday.
Mr. ESTES hoped the section would not be stricken
out.
Mr. LAMB withdrew; and then on motion by Mr.
CALDWELL, it was ordered that the subject be
postponed till the Committees action on this sub
ject shall come up.
STATE CAPITOL.
The Senate's joint resolution directory to the Cap
itol Commissioners, coming up
MrVAUGHN gave notice Of amendment, and
on his motion, the subject was passed over.
BANKS AND BANKING.
On motion by Mr. BATE, the House took up the
bill Is 275) TO extend the time of acceptance Of the
bank bill 80 days-pospone retiring small notes,
(S5 and under) from July TO January, and SlOnOtes
&c. till January 1860, SC; andthe same was passed
the first reading.
On motion by Mr. STOVALL, 1.-THE rule being sus-
pended The bill was referred to the Committee on
Banks and Banking
On motion by Mr. CANTRELL (by unanimous con
sent the (445) revenue blll-Was made the special
order for 10 night.
The House now resumed the consideration Of the
bill rs. 1891 to extend time to the Knoxville and
Charleston the Southwestern the Tennessee Charles
ton and Western Railroad COmpanies-it being the
unfinished business Of TuesdGy-the question being
on Mr. D9bsOn's amendment to the amendment OF
Mr. WhiteOf Knox Condning the State aid OF I'VE
thousand dollars per mile to the Nashville ana Chat-
tanooga and the Memphis and Charleston CONSOLE
dated road, from Stevenson to Chattanooga, to the
miles OF said consolidation.
Mr. DOBSON desired TO modify his amendment so
as to restrict the aid TO that part Of said consolidated
road lying in the State Of Tennessee
Mr. ROBERTS opposed the whole proposition to
repair this break neck road.
Mr. ROULSTON said "a cat in the meal" The |
Memphis and Charleston Company, or the Junction
road Company, would yet build and claim the aid on
the north side Of the river.
Mr. I'VE supported the amendment for consolida- |
ton.
Mr WHITE replied to the 'cat in the meal -" ar
gume1t- interpreting the same as coming from the |
desire of the gentlemen 10 secure the construction OF
"a road through SequatChie county. Hestated again,
that the difficulties of construction great on
the north as on the south side of the river: and |
there nothing IN the opposition but what he had
This was proposition for the advance
ment Of the interests Of the people Of the whole State
Mr. DOBSON withdrew his modification.
Mr. WHITE 81 Knox also had leave to withdraw
his amendment
Mr. EWING proposed to amend the bill, by adding
a clause requiring the Nashville and Chattanooga
Railroad Company to keep a lOOkoutat the crossing
OF the hlchland Turnpike Company, &C.; which was
adopted
Mr. BEALE desired to offer an amendment, to
shorten some Railroad; but
Mr. KENDRICK demanded the previous question,
and under It's force, the vote taken on the Dill
as amended-resulring-yea 40, nays 2O-as i0l-
low:
leas.-Agee, Anderson, Bate, Bayless, Bealei
Benton, Brazelton, Caldwell, Carter Of H., Cooper
Copeland, Davidson, Dayie, DObson, Dunlap EWng'