Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1858-01-28

DLA ktol 20 lAaAA1 inc me l6tMoc4 the counties
/ Union and Knox.
Mr. WHITE Of Knox objected 70 this bin. referring
to memorials against it. aad o compromise Of The
matter which effected ct the last session Of the
Legislature. He Was informed, also thst the bill
would reduce Knex county below the oonstilutiOal
limit. he moved that it be passed over informally,
especially till this latter fact could be ssceFtaned
Mr. BLACKBURN stated his information Of the
matter based on the letter Of his friend He did not
object to delay.
JACKS AND STATIONS.
Mr. Carter Of Hardin's bill (75) to repeal the law
reqniring the owners Of jacks or stations to take
out license, &C., next coming mp in order
Mr. CARTER of Hardin. As the Office Of tax S.
SCISSOR was abolished, he would offer bill in lieu
Substantially Mr. ThompsOns bill for the benefit Of
stock growers in this State
Mr. DUNLAP stated the reason which had induced
the COMMITTEES on Ways and Means to report the re-
lection Of this bill-jacks and stations had been
subject TO specific taxation for long time in the
State and the condition Of the revenue would
hardly justify the proposed repeal
Mr. CARTER Of Hardin stood upon the justice Of
the proposition in lieu-to remove this specific tax
and leave this species Of property subject to taxation
as other property.
The bill in lieu was adopted, and the question
required on the adoption Of the bin as amended
Mr. FRAZER agued that the condition Of the
revenue was such that the State could dispense with
the $4,000 Of revenue now received from this
source. What would supply this deficiency
Mr. CARTER Of Hardin. The tax on liquor, and
the revenue to from the operation Of the Free
Negro bill, if it should pass the Senate.
The yeas any nays on the passage Of the bill as
amended, resulted-yeas 20 nays 39-as follow:
Yeas.-Messrs. Beale, Bradford, Cantrell, Carter
Of Hardin, Cooper, Davidson, Davie, Estes Fulton
Griffith, Harvey, Keeney Low Maris Newman
Randolph, Roberts, SchmittOu, Senter, Stanton
StOvall, Thompson, Turner of Roane, Williams.
White Of Hamilton, and WOOd-26.
Aays.-Messrs. Algee, Anderson, Bayless, Bent
ley, Bieknell, Blackburn Brazelton, Bullock Cald-
well, Carter Of Carter, Copeland, Dobson, Dodson,
Dunlap Ewing, Frazer, Cannon, Goaday Hamil-
ton, Holmes, lvie, Lsokey, Lloyd, Nancy, Mickey,
NeWbern, Roulston, RenshaW, Richardson, Rose,
hoWies, St John, Saunders, Shrewsbury, Smart,
turner OF Sumner, Wilson, Vaughn, and Speaker
Donelson-38.
So the bill was rejected.
HENRY c. ANGEL.
Mr. Thompson's bill (76) for the benefit Of Henry
7. Angel, formerly Clerk Of the Circuit Court Of
Lawrence county, next coming up
Mr. THOMPSON made a statement Of the case
Mr. BENTLEY corroborated the statement Of Mr. !
Thompson:
And the bill passed the third and last reading in
the House Of Representatives BY yeas 81, nays 8.
REDEMPTION LAWS.
MIR SHREWSBURY'S bill $50 to amend and con- /
strue the redemption laws Of this State-Tas not 10
extend to any sale under mortgage, s. =, when the /
right is Wai7ed-taking effect six months after pas
sage next coming up, it was passed the third and
last reading in the House Of Representatives, by /
yeas Al, nays 23-as follow:
Eeas.-Messrs Algee, Anderson, Bayless Beale, /
bentley, Benton, Bieknell, Bradford Brazelton, /
Caldwell, CantreIl, Cooper, Davidson, Davie, bod
son, Dunlap, Ewing, Frazer, Fulton, GOlladay, /
Griffith Harvey, Ivie, Keeney Lamb LLOYD, Low,
Nancy, .Maris Mickey, Roulston, Richardson,
Saunders, Senter, Shrewsbury, Thompson, Turner of
Roane, Turner Of Sumner, Williams White OF i
Hamilton, and Yaughn-4l
NayS-Messrs. Blackburn, Bullock, Carter Of \
Hardin, Copeland, DObsOn, Cannon, Hamilton,
Holiness Lackey, NeWbern Newman Randolph
Rsnshaw, Roberts, Rose, Rowles, St. John. Schmit-
.ou, Smartt, Stovall, White Of Knox, Wood, and
Speaker DOnelsOn--23.
ABSENCE
On motion by Mr. BLACKBURN, Air johnson had
leave Of absence for this day account Of sickness
NEW MARKET MEDICAL SOCIETY.
Mr. BRAZELTON'S bill 1887 to charter the New
Market Medical Society, was next considered.
Mr BRAZELTON proposed TO add Massengin and
Mcfarland, to the list Of cOrpOrators, which was
adopted.
Ar Turner of Sumner, proposed to amend, by
adding a charter for the Floral Mount Female
which was adopted.
Ar FRAZER proposed to amend the bill further,
~ adding charter for the Lebanon Lodge No. SO,
If Free and Accepted MasOns; which was also
adopted.
Mr. LAMB proposed further to amend, by adding
charter for the Caledonia Academy; which was
.lso adopted.
He also proposed to amend further, by adding
harer for the trustees Of the Marysville Academy;
which was also adopted.
Mr. BENTON proposed to amend further, by add
ng an amendment to the charter Of the town of
springfield; which was also adopted
Mr. TURNER Of Roane proposed to amend further,
y adding clause amendatory of the charter Of the
own Of Kingston; which was also adopted:
The bill then, with a corresponding amendment |
f title, passed the third and last reading in
he House Of Representatives, by yeas Sc, nays 0.
SPENCER HENRY.
Mr. BICKNELL'S bill ClO6) for relief Of Spencer
lenry, tax collector for Blount county further
me for collecting railroad tax for Blount county,
next coming up
Mr. NEWMAN proposed to amend by adding ! a
lause to the effect, that where prisoners are re-
lOved from the jail Of one county to the jail Of
mother county, the jalOr may prove the expense (
such removal in the Circuit Court Of the county
here the latter jail is located and the same shall
e taxed in the bill Of costs which was adopted.
The bill, as amended, and with amendment Of
tie, was passed the third and last reading in the
ouse Of Representatives, by yeas SO, nays O.
The House then took a recess till o'clock, P. NJ.