Glasgow weekly times., 1859-03-10


serve the interests Of his constituents, and
he was not TO be driven by any Senator,
young or old, from his position.
Mr.. Wright replied TO the Senatar from
Sullivan, and argued with zeal in behalf of
the Brunswick branch.
Mr.. Thompson did not blame TIE Senator
from Sullivan for making buncombe. He
tried 10 carry out measures which he
thought right and popular. He went in for
popular measures, and he saw no harm in
making buncombe this way. But that Sen
ator was not consistent. He went in for
different measures on different days. He
had been opposed to tying on roads to one
another.
All the Senators voted in the negative,
except Mr.. Halliburton, on his amendment.
Mr.. Halliburton offered an amendment TO
strike out the Brunswick branch
Mr.. Horner asked, as matter Of right,
that this be voted down. His constituents
desired this road
Mr.. Goodle,t moved to insert 100000
instead of $500,000. Agreed to.
On the vote TO strike out the Brunswick
branch, it stood-ayes is, nays Z.
In the Senate, on the 9th, the North
Missouri Railroad bill was taken up, and a
substitute offered by Mr.. McFerren, which
grants to the Company $500,0 900 in State
bonds, including $l50,0O0 already author
ized but not issued, for the completion OF
the road TO the junction with the Hannibal
and ST. Joseph Road. 1t requires the Com
panY TO furnish monthly 10 the Board OF
Public Works statement Of the earnings Of
the road, and that all expenditures shall be
made under the direction Of the Board
| There is no actual forfeiture Of The road in
consequence Of the failure TO pay the inter-
est in January last, though it places it un-
der the supervision OF the Board of Public
Works. The bill passed, yeas I nays 8.
The bill giving the Iron Mountain Road
one Million dollars aid, to be spent beyond
the Iron Mountain, TO complete that road
TO point on the river below freezing, was
debated at great length On the 3rd and 4th,
finally passed by the following vote:
.4yes-Messrs. Byrne. Goodlett, Halli-
burton, Hedgpeth, Horner, johnson, Nell
vaine, Morris, O'Neil, Rains, Watkins,
Wilson, Wright and Wood-l4.
.Naus-Brown, Churchill, Coleman, Fra
zier, Hyer, Jones, McFerran, Newlsnd,
Peyton, Richardson, Robinson and Vernon
-i2.
In tie House, on the 4th, the bill which
had previously passed the Senate. sppro-
priating one million OF bonds 10 North Mis-
souri, Road North of the junction, was post
poned to the 4th Monday in November, by
the following vote:
AYEs-Messrs. Abney, Anthony, Bark
lev, Barnes, Bedford, Banton, Boulware,
Boyd, Caldwell, Chiffon, Conway, Cordell,
Cowgirl. Crandall, Davis of Buchanan, Da-
Wis Of Nodaway, Day, Dsatherage, Dent,
Dillon, Duvall, Edgar, Edwards, Enloe,
Ferris, Gideon, Gooch, Gratictt, Hampton,
Hardin of Texas, Harris of Boone, Hines,
Hudgins, Hunter, Jackson. Jameson, Key
ser. King of Ray, Kribben, hampton, Len
OK, McGaugh, McSpodden, Mitchell, Moore
Munro, Moulder, Murphy, Neviil, Norris,
Parsons, Peers, Polk, Pulliam, Rayhurn,
Rives, Roberts Of DeKab, Simpson, Smith,
Tate, Taylor of Lawrence, Walker of Cape
Girardeau, Walker Of Cedar, White, Wom-
mack, York, Young-6S.
NoEs-Messrs. Ament, Anderson, Ba-
ker, Blackwood, Briscoe, Burgess, Char
trand, Clark, Cox, Craveus, Cullers, Gun
ningham, Dyer, Gates, GIascock, Gorham,
HALEY, Hardin. Of Galloway, Harris of
Montgomery, Higgins, Jones Of Marion,
Jon es of Webster, King of Franklin, King
of ST. Charles, Knott, Leicher, McAlister,
McIlhany, Mcguire, O'Fallon, Owen, Parks
Pitt, Pollard, Pritchard, Riley, Roberts of
Schuyler, Robertson, Silton, Stone, Strach-
an, Sturgeon, Turner of Clinton, Turner of
st. Louis, Waltman, Welch, Wilcox, Wood
ward, Woolsey, wager, Mr.. Speaker,-5l.