Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1859-10-08
TENNESSEE LEGISLATURES.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
AFTERNOON SESSION.


AFTERNOON SESSION
THURSDAY. October 6, 1889
The SPEAKER called the House to order at
o'clock.
Leave Of absence was granted to Mr.. SHED on
account Of sickness.
rHE REGISTER AT EAsHvILIE.
Mr.. JOHNSON introduced bill Gu. R. 22] 70
repesl lie first section Of an sci passed Mslea 20
1853 entitled san TO authorizs the Register OF
tue land Office at Nashville 10 perform certain dn-
ties Of the Secretary q State, ana for other Pur
poses" ga e
Read the first time.
sEcrIoss 1919 AND 1920 OF TIE CODE,
Mr.. MINNIs introduced bill III r. 2s] to re-
peal sections 1919 and 1920 Of the Code Of Ten
nessee.
Read the first time.
PUBLIC DocUMEsTs-
NJ SMITH by leave. offered the following
Rssolped That five members be appointed a y the
chair t. assert and report t. this House the mum
Der of each document, which, IN their opinion
should be printed ,,.,.,.
The resolution lies on the table under Inc RUE.
BLEcrIos OF STATE TREAsuaEE
Mr. Baker, BY leave. submitted the following
resolution:
semby meet on Monday the 10 Of October for the
purpose Of eIecling State Treasurer
The resolution lies On the table
BasrARDY
Mr.. BIcKNELL introduced a bill III. R, 24l to
amend the basgaid5 laws
Rsse the first tame. al11 -
The bill repsaIs so nnch Of SEQ $3.50 OF the
Code rs authorizes a fine of five doiiars on ihe
neither for refusing to disclose the iatesr u 1ne
child aud provides that section l624 be retained 10
its stead.
The FEs BILL.
Mr.. BICKNELL introduced a bill III R. a5l to
amend the fee DILL fs ssaf1
Read the first time. - i.sa u 80 n tl7t .4s
Il makes County Clerks entitled to 81 per hun
bred words, four figures to be counted as word
for taking and stating accounts o. guardian ex-
ecutors aud administrators.
LISTS OF MEMBERS
! Mr.. BRIFTON'S resolution authorizing the print
| ing Of The names, &c., of members, coming up il
regular order, was taken from the table and read
! BY the Clerk. So 81 ss
The resolution wss adopted By yeas ss, nays p.
FOREIGN BANK AGENCIES IN TENsEssEE.
Mr.. Guy, by leave, introduced bill [H R. 26,
to repeal an act establishing foreign bank agencies
in Tennessee.
KLKcTIos or SECRETARY, TREAsuRER AND COMP
TBoLLRR OF STATE.
Mr. BRITTON'S resolution providing for tht
election Of Secretary OF State next Monls com
| ing CD in order, it was read BY the Clerk.
Mr. SMITH moved 10 include The election O.
Treasurer and Comptroller
The motion was agreed TO.
Mr.. ARMSTRONG moved to amend by making
the resolution read the "lSth instead Of the "lOth'
inst. ~
Mr.. BRITToN was willing to have the resolution
| 50 amended. atf
The SPEAKER directed the Clerk to so amend
the resolution as tomske il read Tuesday, the 18Th
inst" tea
The yeas and nays were demanded on the passag'
Of the resolution amended. and being ordered
and taken resulted--yeas 80. nays 80.
50 The resolution was adopted.
REFERREcE OF BILLS
Mr.. BICKNELLs resolution. submitted yester-
day, regulating the reference of bills, was taken nj
and read by the Clerk
Upou division of the House the resolution was
adopted.
oBIoK CIRCUIT COURT.
Mr.. MALLS bill, III. Re-, changing the plsc;
of holding the Obou Circuit Court, was read tbs
second time and passed to the third reading.
ABoIIsHINa ATTORNEY aESERAL's FEES.
Mr.. JONES bill TH R 81 sbolishing certain
fees of Circuit Attorney Generals, vas read the
second time and referred TO the Judiciary Com
mittse.
wRITs OF ERROR.
Mr.. WISENER'S bill Ii. r. Al regulating tne
practice in obtaining wits of error. was read the
second time and referred to the Judiciary eommlt-
tee. sf ef r.a #ss
SMALL NOTES OF FoREIaH BANKS.
Mr.. WIsENER's bill H r. 81 to suppress the
circulation Of small notes on the banks OF other
States was read The second time and referred to the
Committee on Banks.
SECTION 76S OF THE CODE.
Mr.. WISENER'S bill i'd r. 6 to repeal seot!'n
6S of the Code, was read the second lime AMI re-
terred TO the Judiciary Committee
TIE Athens SAVING INSTITUTION.
Mr. CALDWELLS bill { H.. R. 81 10 incorporate
the Athsas EyIBg Institution, was Iead the second
time an referred to the Judiciary Committee
PAY oFJURoRs
Mr.. BUFFERS bill RI. R. 81 TO regulate the pay
of Jurors was read the second lima and passed the
third reading. .s
BRIDGE COMPANIES.
Mr.. EASTs bill "a. r. j to Incorporate the
Sptiug rect Bridge Company, was read the third
time a. d finally passed the House Of Represents
tives, vi hcut q division.
Aud then, 50 "a 81
% motion, the HOufe adj urned till tomorrow
morning 10 o'clock -