Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1859-10-30
TENNESSEE LEessLAruRn.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.
sArnRnar. Oetoher 2e1s59.

SATURDAY, October 2eIs59.
The SPEAKER called the euss to order at o.
o'clock.
The session was opened with prayer by Rev. DR..
r. B. G HOWELL.
Fne journal Of vest erda ~ was read and corrected.
LEAVE OF ABSENCE.
Mr. WOODS asked and Obtained leave Of absence /
for MIR smith: Mr.. D0AK for Mr.. Hebb, til Tues
day: and Mr. MORRIS for Mr.. Wisener till Wednes-
day.
REPORTS FROM STANDING COMMITTEES.
Mr.. DAVIDSON, from the emmit ee ca Education, |
returned Mr.. Morris bill H. R. 23l and Mr.. Kin
Caid OF Andsrsons bill D. r. ll5] recommending
Mr. CAN'T from the judiciary Committee. re-
turned Mr. whillhOrnes bill II. R. 79] without re-
conmendation
HOUSE sUBPGEAs
Mr.. HARRIS, moved that oil subseaas Issued by
order Of the House. be signed by the Speaker of the
House of Representatives,
The motion was agreed to.
NEW BILLS
The following bills we're introduced, read and seq
orally passed the FIST reading. !
By Mr. WHITTH0RNE 1911. to amend section
296 of the Code relative 10 the capitol stock Of
| County Agricultural Societies.
By Mr. BUTLER, 1872, to amend the road laws
OF this Safe. ua
BY Mr.. BKAAELlON, $50, 10. eppOrilon hands
in diff rent couotie+ to keep up the public roads
| BY sir BRlTr0N, 1914, to increase the jurisIic-
ton of Magistrates in misdsmeanor cases, and to
prorec the taxpayers Of Tennessee
BY MIR. SHE'D, 1876, to define the duties of con-
stables To be supervisors Of roads
By Mr.. DUDLEY, l96, to publish appropriations
by the county courts
By Nj. NAIL 1877 TO qliet titles for property
sold BY decree of couuty courts IL this State.
By Mr.. BAKER of Perry, 1913, to regulate the
salaries of State Treasurer and Secretary Of State
(S2, 500 each
By Mr.. NALL. 1919, to appoint special judges in
certain cases.
" TIE MEMRHIs HOSPITAL.
TherspOrt Of the Memphis Hospital coming up in
order, without reading it laid on the table, on
motion CT Mr.. WHITE of Davidson.
NASHVILLE AND CHATTANOOGA RAILROAD.
A petition from the President of the Nashville
and Chattanooga Railroad was, without reading, on
motion of Mr. WHITE of Davidson, referred to the
COMMITTEES On Internal improvements.
THE BLIND ASYLUM RrPPoRr.
The eighth biennial report of the Blind School
coming up.
Mr.. MARTIN moved t,lsy on the table and print
600 copies, without reading
Mr.. BICKNELL moved to print ., 500 copies.
This motion was agreed to.
EAGLEvILLE AND SALEM TURNPIKE COMPANY.
On motion by Mr. WOODS Mr. Richardson's
bill 5. 81, to incorporate the Esglevae aud Salem
Turnpike Company, with amendment by Mr.
Williams of Hickman, Incorporating the Genre
vile add Columbia Turnpike Company, aud an
amendment by Nj, CAN'T, to incorporate the Will
Transport and Santa Fe Turnpike Company. was
read the third time rnder suspension Of the rules
On motion by Mr.. Williams, Of Hickman, the
title was amended by adding the words card for
other purposes" The bill passed the third read
ing, and its transmission to the Senate ordered.
SENATE BILLS ON THE SECOND READING.
Mr. Psyne's bill rs. 81, to transfer to the
Nashville and Chattanooga RAILROAD Company
{ portion of the State ald granted to the Memphis
/ aud Charleston Railroad, by an act passed March
49, 1858, chapter $50; read the second time,
passed, and referred to the Committee IAternal
improvements.
Mr. Hidreth's bin rs. 4, to repeal sec. 1924 of
the Code; was read the second time, and passed
: Mr. Horns bill IS. 1871 to regulate tipping
and tipping houses, was read the second time, and
referred to the Committee Tipping and Tipping
Houses.
Mr. Psyne's bill rs. 81 amend he charter Of
: the City of Memphis, was, motion of Mr.. CAi.D-
: WELL, referred to the Committee On Private IL
corporations without reading.
Mr.. Stokely's bin s. 81, to furnish Commission
: ers Of the Poor ana of county Academies in thi
State with copies Of the Code was read the seeonJ
. time, and rejected.
|
n Mr.. Peters bill rs. 9, to charter the GeOrgi
I, Wright Female IustEuse, read the third time
y and finally passed the House of Representatives
Mr.. Trimble's bill, rs %, to Incorporate an On
phsn Asylum in or near the city Of Nashville, wa
read the third time and passed.
: And then
=. Ga motion, House adjourned till Monday morn
ing. 101 O'Clock.
n CoRRgCrIoNMr. Martin, by leave read the following
: House Of Representatives Thursday The R
For the correction the Union and american Il
dag following, Mr. d. desires be made ia his
N | words:
sPEAKER-In the report the proceedings of the HOu'
yesterday, contained in the Lai0A and AHtsrcdn,
represented speaking Of the resolution Of the Represents
Re tive from Mcnn proposing the appointment Of spec com
Code have sid that the Code not the Law
4 passed ny the Legislature merely buta complication Of a
the the Of which probably il
troduce for Buncombe This report does n stce. What
that the code contains OF the laws pass
II the lat Legislature, is compilation Of all the laws
force the books Which have been in ks
the formation of the state oIe-nment hope tn
J. correction will be made in the Daily Union md american
:. we'll IS in the Legislative Union and AfRe-icSR.