Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1858-02-11


day. Randolph, Richardson, Saunders, Shrewsbury,
Taylor, White Of Hamilton White Of Knox, ana
Vaughn u.
So, one man Objsctins, the motion failed ana the
House pursued the order Of the consideration Of
| private bills.
HAYWOOD AID DEcATUR.
Mr.. BULLOCKs bill (826) to change the time of
holding the Circuit Courts in Haywood and Decatur
| counties, coming up
On motion BY Mr. TAYLOR it was passed over in
formally, till the gentleman from Madison should
/ come in.
CLEVELAND AND DUoKTOwN RAILROAD.
Mr. DoBsONs bill 1882 to charter this road,
coming up
Mr. DOBSON proposed to amend, by way Of bill
in lieu, changing the provision in regard to the
election Of officers, and connecting provisions
which was adopted.
| Mr. WHITE Of Hamilton proposed to amend, by
adding an amendment Of the charter Of the Lookout
/ Turnpike Company-three directors instead Of five
which was adopted:
And then the bill as amended passed the fnRl
reading in the House Of Representatives; and
On motion by Mr. WHITE Of Hamilton, it was
ordered to be forthwith transmitted to the Senate.
CAMPBELL AND sCOrT.
| The SPEAKER pro TEN. now directed the CLERK
to take up the order Of Senate bills in the calendar
on the second reading; and the bill TO change the
line between the counties Of Campbell and Scott
coming up--the question being on the adoption Of
Mr. Blackburn's amendment
Mr. KEENEY opposed the amendment
On motion by air WHITE Of Knox, the amend
| u ent was laid on the table.
Mr. LLOYD proposed to amend, by adding clause
repeating the act of December 9th, 1867, and sub
hitting to the people thereof the question Of the
establishment Of the county seat Of Sequatchie
county, sc.
Mr. ROULSTON submitted petition for that oh.
ject.
The amendment was adopted, and so the bill
passed the second reading, with change of cap
ton.
| SENATE PRIVATE Bills PASSED THE FIRST READING,
The SPEAKER pro tempore next directed the or.
der Of the consideration Of private bills Of the Sen
ate on the first reading; and Senator Walkers bill
to amend the charter Of theatrical company in the
city of Memphis;
Senator Walker bill TO establish the Star Insu-
rance Company of the city of Memphis;
Senator Davis bill to charter the Marshall Gen.
trail Turnpike Company;
Senator Brateher's bill to establish the dividing
line between the counties Of Sewer and Jefferson.
Senator DentOn's bill to incorporate Spring Hill
Academy in the county of White;
Senator Wright's bill TO charter the Tellico and
Valley river Turnpike company;
Senator Whiuhorne's bill 10 charter the Columbia
Central Turnpike Company;
Senator Wrghts bill to incorporate the yellow
Springs Company, in Bleunt county;
Senator Davis bill to incorporate Bear Greek
Church, in Marshall county;
Senator Bratcher's bill for the relief Of Calvin
Atkins, Of the county of Anderson;
Senator GoOdners bill to incorporate the Alex
andria and Smiths Fork Turnpike Company and
for other purposes;
Senator Munday's bill to incorporate the town Of
Huntsville, in the county of Sumner;
Senator Walkers bill supplemental to the charter
of the Memphis Building and Loan Association;
Senator Roaoh's bill TO amend the charter Of
Bethel College;
Senator Goodpastures bill to change the place Of
comparing the polls in Scott, Morgan and Fentress;
Senator Menees' bill to promote Common School
education in the city Of GAINESVILLE;
Senator Mccormick bill to incorporate McCarmel
Academy, in the county of Williamson;
Senator McCOnnico's bill to amend the charter Of
the Franklin and Carter's Greek Turnpike Company;
Senator Whitthorue's bill to incorporate the Nt
Pleasant and Big Bigby Turnpike Company, and for
other purposes;
Senator Davis bill to incorporate the Masonic
Female Institute at Lewisburg;
Senator McCOnnicO's bill to incorporate the
Thompson and Bethesda Turnpike Company;
Senator Whitthornes bill for the benefit Of the
Columbia and Campbellsvile Turnpike Company;
Senator Jones' bill to change the time Of holding
the Chancery Court in the town Of ShelbyVille;
Senator Golf s bill to incorporate the town Of
GOOdlettsville, in the county of Davidson;
Senator Walkers bill to amend the charter Of the
Invincible Fire Company Of Memphis;
Senator Hills bill to allow citizens Of Van Buren,
county to 6e bills in the Chancery Court at Moinn-
vile or at Sparta;
Senator BratCher'a bill to establish Chancery
Court at Maynardsville5
Senator walkers bill to incorporate the Memphis
City School;
The bill to change the lines between the counties Of
Morgan and Scott, and Monroe and Polk;
Mr. Speaker Burchs bill to give Sequatchie cOun-
ty Bank Director;
Senator BulIen's bill to incorporate the HOlstOn
Presbytery;
Senator Davis bill for the further benefit of the
securities Of w. B. Holden, late sheriff of Marshall
county;
Senator walkers bill to amend the charter Of the
widows and Orphans Asylum Of the City of Mem
phis;
Senator Walkers bill for the reltsfOf Benz Wright
and Rober L. Smith
We're ssverally considered and passed the first
reading IN the House Of Representatives.
EAST TENNESSEE HOSPITAL.
The SPEAKER pro tsmDors then directed the
Clerk to take up bills of the House Of Represepta
tives Of private and local characters and Mr. White
of Knoxs bill, 263, TO incorporate the East Fennes
see Hospital and for other purposes considered
aud passed on the second reading.
SECURITIES OF ANDREw JOHNSON.
Mr. ThOmpson's bill, 2bo, for the oeneht OF the
securities of Andrew Johnson, late sheriff Of Lewis
county, coming up
Mr. THOMPSON explained its PROFESSIONALISM
lar to the case Of stay execution for two years.
MIR CANTRELL proposed 70 amend, by adding
{" BE It further enacted, That he provsio rs OF the
foregoing shall apply to the securities of all de
faulting officers in the State Of Tennessee, from
whom State and County revenue may be due
Mr. CANTRELL raised constitutional objection
10 the bill
Mr. ROWLES explained that it was not ameuable
to the objection stated, aud his motion, the
amendment was laid the table;
And then the bill passed the second reading.
HORSE CREEK CAMP GROUND.
Mr. Gammon's bill. 292, TO incorporate the Horse
Greek Camp Ground, Sullivan county, coming up
it was considered and passed the second reading.
The House then took a recess till o'clock, T. NJ
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,
FRIDAY, Feb 5, 1858.
NIGHT sEssION-BELL RESOLUTION
Mr. KENDRICK having the floor, made general
speech in opposition to the Bell resolutions from the
Senate. When be had concluded