Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1859-11-30
.....-xrsxEE LEGISLATURE.
SENATE.
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TENNESSEE LEss asIA- T
SENATE.
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be sps. Asr' ztsls 1srzoBveED Il,
.,,cEIF5 No. 1879 provide msa
BIZ M. "a The county jails PASSED. D'''
rs a. No 1915 su,hOrise the cOun-
~ ar. NJ No retain the county rsvenus lori
: 81 Ss1pOst ISL, 10 10 applied in building hsr
r ears I Ho".s s ssse hrss rsssiDg n. s.nd.
By Mt Pam a'stion. lEKsHpss Che Bonds
Of the state lfou SIjEsns Of the stats from taxa
in the hands Of the uaing.
ton. f3 psysF No ia27-ro establish an asynua.
for destitute orphans st West tennessee Passed
the Orphan Asylum Of
first reading '4S-For the benefit Of
By Mr. 1nl'i xI;.,o,;csI s, ~isty Appropriate
Sa vssr 10 eusbe the Tel usssse ;,.;t.d
Sooo the public. Mon OF the ineal1eu
NJ nnseripts aud ether docume 49, ond for de-
sion relative to the history OF TINS The nrouer con-
frsying other expenses incldenls Passed FIRST
Az, If the affairs OF the SoeielJ.t
re1 Rs Nr BoYD. No l44-TO extend me E poa
.,sboI1a 'relscrsoh Company to Cha hsaOoVS' N''
ed first reading "a, r., the relief of
BY Mr. BRADFORD: No. i4o1ro o5st Maid twice
,hs aanr of Nashville. refunds SOU pau, 49,
tne pAn1 81 ~ "a Is57 as bonus Passed nrae
Rv Nr THOMPSON: No. 146-'fo incorporate t;,e
| Casflisn Soriags and Lafayette Turnpike
| Passed first reading NJ notoct life aud
-, an ,silr,,ads and TO define the duties anu
sponsibIlities OF all railroads IN ihls oHits "uo
their officers Provides lst that an rr9au 0o,,,
nanias in This State shall keep good eihcleht anu
LII ousI;fied sober men in charge OF al trains run
~; ". ~ ,hair several roads, both III the capaely VI
engine drivers and conductors, and IL shS DC slet
ANY, 10 40 everything III the power Vi pI ~
vrafcbtul and cautious men 10 prevent "ooiUO-''9
any and all kinds I'd, that for any l&luIo ~ t -
iac, at duty or want of proper care on tile part Va
oid c,mnanies in the running OF their Trains az!
.oc;aant occurs bT which passenger Is lhJurea
killed saidEcOmpany shall be Responsible ior INV
gga an occurring but they shall not DC ilelu a.
. sShlO for damages TO persons or properly III
49,, ,,os the result of carelessness, want OF sAli
or NEGLECT of duty their part; 3D. 'hA %
asse1Ger be killed or njured by any acelueet ~
| troin on any railroad in this state py feasolI "a -
,essness neglect of duty or want oi bos,
the engine driver, conductor or otLeF once, Ill
il actIeSs or negectful conduct caused tne sane; l
n mon conviction thereof be deemed guy Vi w,
. and undergo confinement in the penltehtaI9 p' ~
than one nor mere than twenty ONE yeas - r+a+
IS M nersOn shall use any railroad track IN ts .ao
le os nublic highway, walk or rlqe on tlle sam
p except At his own risk and peril, except 9r le pun
a nose of crossing the same at regular
!" sball he be entitled to recover damages toI '
cdent Occurring TO Pm Or n H XII reneais secto
I'D Of the Code and all laws in conflict with I'M
actI Passed first reading and referred 10 inc Oui
." mitfee on the Judiciary. a., 49,,
err Ry Mr. PAYNE; No. 1870 amend the eharte
be of the Mississippi River kaiWA' Oo'ilSi9' A"'9'
first reading.
r. HOUSE BILL on THIRD READING.
NJ 90 no incnrnorate the Forked Deer Rive
- Navigation Company and for other purposes raS'
VI ed, ages IL, noes 4, as follows;
at Ages-Messps. Allen, Boyd, Bradford Bumpas,
ST. Hildreth Horn Lane Mickey, Mcclellan. MeAeii!
,ns Nash. PAYNE, Richardson and Stanton-l4
Noes.Messfs Stoyall, Thompson, Wood an
az Speaker Newman.
"a Mr. STOYALL.. when his name was called sal
I'd that the Forked Deer River had been declared
navigable river and be did not think the LeglsatH'
| ought to charter company to impose TAX Gpu
el nan of the people as may have produce OF any KIN
~ shin down that river; and he should, therefor
pa yete against the Rllli
srs SENATE bits on SECOND READING,
ant No lI8-To place the sale of liquors in incorp
D.. rated towns under the control of the people,
- M HORN offered an amendment to the Dill SO
eF- 70 ytend its nroyisons to the citizens of the civ
va districts IN which incorporated towns are locate
ew The amendment was adopted, ayes IL n9es 9
70 follows: -, \,
I
- anu SossWMessrs. Allen. Bumpass Hildpeth, Nicke
a. | McNeilly, Stoyan, Thompson and Speaker Se"m
lily Mr. BUMPAgs inquired whether it was the o
ate ieo of the friends of the amendment to fall ea
upon the quart law.
THE SPEAKER replied that he SO understood t
W. amendment.
AZ Mr. BUMPASS regarded that as the most oDJe
for tousOls form of license law.
- Mr. HORN said the object of the amendment w
| to give the people Of incorporated towns anu .
ry civil districts in which such towns are lGc@te9
mower OF Riding themselves of drinking esta1llS
ments, which were doing so much to corrupt Il
youth of the county
inc Mr.. PAYNE hsd hoped the bill would be
:; amended as to extend tQ 2ll clYll dlstPlets ~
." counties and then be would nave lo5eq IoF r..
&C. groceries BIO nuisance in incorporated towns ~
must be equally 20 the people IN the country; 9
md they should have the same remedy as those OF
> Il towns to rid themselves OF the evil
- Mr. BRADFORD would cheertully vote for
ob hill 10 extend to all the civil districts and he won
-, vote for this bill rs it would accomplish much goC
uld He desired 70 get portion II not all 'na' was sA
Ne for. III,
Of Mr.. LANE asked and obtainsd leave to withdra
81 | the bill for further amendment go
% | No Iag-For the relief 0f certain securiti
ms Passed and referred to the Committee on the Jq
the ciary - vi.
ont Company near Clarksvile. Passed
or Ne l25-To provide for SPECIAL term OF !
Circuit Court of Humphreys county -
.-v Mr. MICKEY said there was House Dill a.
~ 10Y which had been transmitted to the Senate Il
morning., COataining the same provisions as his b
"a ard he asked and shtEined leave to withdraw It.
vac No. t3G-TO amend the charter g OF the North "
lah DINA, Tennessee and Kentucky A4tlGsl eImRa lI
at Passed and referred to the Committee on nlTeti
De- Improvements. fl. r.
No 1910 charter the Sewanee Turnpike 20
-. pany, and the Hawkersville Turnpike Company
rue Franklin county Passed.
ney No ISs-To repeal section l592 OF the Coqe
to | Sooo 20 tho sdmissjon of pupils into the IL
OF nessee Deaf and Dumb School Passed
leH SENATE BILLS On THIRD REAFiNG'
no M lll-To incorporate the Southern Expire
pa Company of Tennessee. ...o
was The Committee on Private interpretations recO
| ,F he la4te striking out