Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1859-10-11


REPORT OF THs TREASURER.
Mr.. WOOD presented the report OF The State
Treasurer, and
On mO'ion Of Mr.. HORN, 5000 copies we're or
dered to be printed for the use OF the Senate
COFFEE cSuS,Y FAIR
Mr.. WOOD presented sn invitation from the Presi
dent The Coffee Csnuty Agricultural and Mteaaa'
zeal SOci tt to the members of the Lsgislsu TO
attend the Fair Cf that society commencing on
the llth, and accompanied the same with resoiu
tion providlRg for the appointment Ut committee
OF two, on the part OF the Senate, aud such num-
Der IS the House may apptiat, to atead The said
fair.
The RUE being suspended snd the resolution was
put upon its adoption. whea
Mr. HILDRErH demanded the ayes and noes,
which we're ordered, aud taken follows:
ayes. -Messrs. Boyd, Bradford. Rumpass, Horn,
johnson, Lane, Miunis. Mcclellan, Payne, Stan
ton, Stokes Thompson, Tdmble, Wood and SPEAK
er NeWmRn-l5.
Noe,. -.Messrs Hildrttb Hunter, AleNeilly,
Nash, Stokely and StOvsll-6-
So the resolution was adopted, and
The SPEAKER appointed Aessrs, Wood ard
Bradford on the part Of the Senate.
TENNESSEE IRON COMPANY.
Mr.. MINIS introduced bill TO incorporate the
Tennessee Iron Company, (of Chattanooga which
passed on its first reading
LUTHERAN CHURCH OF MEMPHIS.
Mr.. PAYNE introduced bill to Incorporate the
German Evangelical Lutheran Congregation of the
Unsltered, AugsbuTgan Confession Of Memphis
which passed first reading.
TEE UsURr LAWS.
M PAYNE introduced = bill to amend the usury
laws aud TO cur'sil the prots Of Brokers and Note
Shayers, which passed on its first reading.
n. If NJ -6va
were ordered II be printed for the Of the Senate
Mr.. PAYNE cRered the fO.l,wing resolution.
ResolUed, That the speaker appoint coGmittee Of
three, who shall act jointly VITA Committee on the
part of the House, to whom sEsll be referred all
matters relating to the regulation If interest. 1t
shall also be the duty Of said committee TO invest
gate the present effect Of the usury laws Of Tenues
sse ascertain tbs amount of money used in shaving
the amount Of domestic capt Il taken from the Stale
TO used elsewhere and the average per cFnt paid
by boro for the efmoney ia this State, and
to report such other mAtters pertinent 10 the
subject matter Of this resolution
Ga moi u Of Mr.. PAYNE, the rule was suspend
ed snd the resolution Sdppfed and,
The SPEAKER appointed Messrs. Payne, s okcs
and Mcclellan said committee on the part Of the
Ssuais
TIE REVENUE LAWS
Mr.. BRADFORD introduced bill to amend tie
reye- laws lby repeating sections 52I. 81, 523
an a Of The Code WhiSh passed 3n it's first read
ing.
GEORGE WRIGHT FEM,Ls IEsTrrUTR.
The bill TO char err the GeOrgiee Wright Femele
Ios'ituts Of MeNsiry county, AIKEN Up and pass
ed on its third and LIST reading.
BILLS ON SECOND READING.
The bill TO repeal sections 099 s. 100, and 8, IOl
Of the Code, pas sed on its second readiEg, and,
on motion, referee to the Committee on the Judi
ciary.
PUBLIC PRISTING.
Mr.. Stokely's resolution TO invite the Publishing
Houses of Nashville. to iasorm the Legislature the
terms upon which they vii! do the public printing
coming up for consideration, ami beirg put upon
It's adoption,
Mr.. ST0KELY demanded the ayes and noes
which were ordered aud taken SIS foll.ws:
AO9-Messfs Boyd, Bradford, Bumpass, Horn,
Nash, Stanton, StOkely, and Trmble-S.
Noes -Messrs. Hildreth, Huhter, Johnson, Lane,
Mirnis Mcclellan, McNeiiy, StOraIl, Thomps IN,
Wood, and Speaker NeWmsn-ll.
So the resolution was rejected.
On nation of Mr.. WOOD, the Senate adjourned
10 eight O'clock o-morroW morning.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.
MONDAY, O5t. 10, 1859
Ths SPEAKER called The House 10 order at 10 |
''clJck, A. NJ.
The Session was opened with prsyer by the Rev.
Dr.. F,RD.
The journal Of Friday was read and corrected
CITY BANK AND BANK OF KNOXVILLE.
Mr. EAST presented petition from The owners |
It the city Bank of Nashville and the Bank Of |
Knoxville praying The merging Of The two.
On motion by Mr., EAST the Petitop wss referred |
0 the committee on Banks without reading.
STATE LIBRARY.
Mr. WHITE submitted repsrt from the State
I;hrsrisD.
The report without being read was laid en- the
able and FIVE hundred copies ordered to be print |
d.
PLANTERS BANK OF TENNESSEE.
The SPEAKER laid before the House & report |
rom the efiisers Of the Planters Bank of Tennes-
ee.
oBIoN CIRCUIT COURT.
On motion Il Mr. NALL his bill III q chang
ug the place Of holding the ObiOn court west Of
seefoOt Lake, wss taken from the table, under a
UspeDsiOu Of the rules, and passed the third and
aal reading 10 the House Of Representatives.
State oEoLoGrsF.
Mr. GUY, submitted the following:
Resolved That the Hnuse will meet the Senate on
tuesday, the 18Th inst, for the purpose of eeoting
State Geologis'.
The resolution lies en- the table one day under the
ule.
PUBLIC ROADS.
VIZ VAUGHAN offered the following:
RESOLVED That the COMMITTEES on Public Roads
nd Highways be requested to draft and report to
his House al as early Gay Is practicable bill to
hange the system Of kse2inG uP our PUBLIC Beads
nd Highways.
WILLIAMSON GoUETY FAIR.
Mr. EWING, on behalf Of the Committee ap-
ointed to attend the Agricultural Pair at franklin,
10 icnVp made a satisf4ctorv rapaPt thpretYou
Tbs report was received and the Committee dis
harged.
PAY OF MEMBERS
/ Message from the Senate announced the pas
age CT = resolution directing the Treasurer of
tate to pay meA-IsTs snd officers their pr dem
Tlsn em4nled.
COFFEE coUsrY FAI4.
A message from the Senate announced the 49,
age of a resolution appointing Senators WooD and
BABFoKB q Committee to attend the Agricultural
air in Coffee cOusty, iu company with Committee
q the part of the House of Representatives.
STATE TREAsURER's REPORT
messenger from the Senate presented the bier
ial report of the Treasurer Of Stale.
BILLS INTRODUCED
The foe wing new bills we're introduced, severally
,sd the srst time and passed to the second read
By Mr. CHEATHAM, "a. q. sll to release the
,unty of Chsathsm from state taxes FOX Ie49-5e.
By Mr.. BUTLER,[H R. S2l to suppress counter
iting
By Mr., HAVRoN, IN L. S3] torepcsl sections
81 and 1877 Of the Code of Tennessee. ,
BY Mr.. D0AK,LF. Z. s6l to elect the tax cOllec
RS by Ii. people.
By Mr.. BENNETT, ia R s5J to plcct the 7th
hancery Division o. tLe sta'e Of Tennessee.
BY Mr.. I'LL. r s6 Ito grant AID TO the Cos
,rt and Dersa'sd GREEK Trn like Company.
B Mr.. FRAZER IN. 2. 81 to change the nan e
John c. Horn snd lowell D.. Horn,
By Mr.. JOHNSON, IL R. $sJ to absIigh the
ice Of Gralcgi-t sDi Ai0erAlog st.
Dy Mr.. G0RNAN. ca Z. S9l to amend the Os-
ssors Law Of this S.a e.
By Mr. BICKNELL, III. 4OJ to repeal sections