Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1860-01-18

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THE BAEK QUESTION.
Inc u LAhhts announced the special q, ,lar d, b
the unfinished business Of yesterisy. beino seps-
t,r tohnson's 81 rs. 1867 10 reform and reenIat,
the system * 'ianEing in tae State Of Tennessee
This niu j. the same introduced ia the n ,nse IN
8lr. Can't. November TO- 1889 and which + pri8teS
"a pages Bel. 302 SOB aad 304 Of The LEo1sIATruF
UNION ANT, AMERICAN
BY direction OF the SPEAKER, section eleven
was read
The twelfth section was resd.
Mr. V'ISENER moved to strike out this eec,isr.
Ar CAN'T trusted thai tas House To-ld retain
the section He regarded it Ooe Of the mos
wholesome features in tho bill
Lae 19otlon vas rsisc ed by yeas 3, nays 63
t0e thirteenth section was read
Or notion bg alr. EAST he words, " or othel
persons we're added after be Nords, office 5 and
'oficgr."
The fourteenth seotioa was read.
The fifteenth section was read
The sixteenth section was read.
The seventeenth section was read
The eighteenth section was read.
MI hEBB moved 30 amend bg presiding thai
ths supervisor shall be selected every 10 wears By
JoInt ballot Of both houses Of the General Assem-
, ~
after the passage Of this aoi.
Dir. WHITE, OF Davidson. favored the amend
ment and Il II failed would prefer that the Gov
ernor appoint absolutely TO leaving the bill IS it
$ ands.
Mr. KENNEDY proposed IN anendmeut in lieu
proVidiug that the Supervisor Of Binks shall hold
his otice ill his successor is qualified.
Mr.. SHIELD thought the amendment by Mr. Hebb
was far preferable
Mr.. GANEr abieael 10 the original amendment.
Mr. KENNEDY, By lelye, Withdrew toe amend
ment.
Mr. WIsENER hoped The amsndment would fail.
aad that the section stand as it Is, although be
people.
Mr.. TREWHTTT was for tho ameudnent
The amendment was agreed 10 By yeas IS, nays
29--ss follows:
Teas -Msssrs Armstrong, Baker of Perry, Bs-
ker Of Weakley, Bayless. Beatty, Bennett, BrittoB,
CRldEell Critz. Doak. East, Ford, Gillespie, Cor
man, Havron, Hebb, Hurt, Jones, Kenner, Kincaid
Of Anderson. Kinosd Of Claiborne Norris Nor
pheis Norman Pickett, Richardson Russell She'd.
Shrewsbury smith, Trewhitt WhIss Of Davidson
White Of Dickson, Williams Of Franklin, William
son and v O0dsrd-36
RGys-Messrs.I Barksdale, Bicknell, Bledsos, Bra
zelton, Butler, COEden, Davis, Dudley, Ewing Fra
zier, CAN'T, Greene, Guy Harris, Ingram. Ksnne
dy, Lea, LOokhaTt, Nall, Porter SoWel, Trevitt,
Vaughn, Whitmore, Williams Of Hickman Williams
Of Knox, Wisensr, Woods and Speaker Whitihorue
Pc
Mr.. EAST moved to amend By providing that
the Supervisor hold his Office til his successor be
elected ard qualified.
The amenduen. vas agreed u.
Mr.. WOODARD novel TO amend by adding that
the supervisor report shall also contain the names
aud residence Of stockholders, aad the amount Of
stock owned BY each.
The amendment was agreed to.
a
which Mr.. He5b's amendment vas adopted.
Mr.. WISENER hoped the m1GOa you'd prevail,
in order that he might ofer amendment maxim z
the supervisor elective by the people.
TJusl here Mr.. EWING obtained leave to change
his vote the bill making the tax collector cleo
tive by the people, which passed the House before
the holiday recess He made two speeches against
the bill, and finds his recorded il favor Of IT,
Mr.. CAN'T hoped the motion to reconsider
would prevails but he was opposed to electing this
officer By the people.
The motion to reconsider was agreed to BY yeas
AZ, nays II as follows
Ysas-Messrs. Armstrong Baker of Weakley,
Barksdae, Blyless, Beatty, Bicknel, Brazellon,
Britton, Butler, Caldseli, Cosden, Critz, Davis,
Dosk, Dudley, East, Ewing, Farley, Farrelly,
Frazier, Gautt Gillespie, German, Guy, Ingram,
Johnson, Kennedy Loekhart Mayield, Morphis,
Nall, Pickett Richardson, Russell, Shrewsbury,
SOBsil, Vaughan, Waite, Of Davidson, White. Of
Dickson, Williams, Of Fraukhn, Williams, Of HEX
man, Williams Of Knox, Williamson, WiseneF,
Woods Woodard and Speaker Whi,thorne-47.
Nays-Messrs, Baker Of Perry, Bennett. Ford,
Greene, Harris, Havr3n, He5b, Jones, Kehher,
Knoaid Of Anderson, Kineaid, Of Claiborne, Shield,
Trevilt, ard TreWhitt-l4
Mr.. W1SENER novel TO reconsider The vote Of
Saturday by which the amendment Of Mr. Brszellon,
eecting the Supervisor by the people rejected,
The motion Eas agreed 10.
Mr.. BRAZELTON withdrew his amendment
Mr. WISENER proposed amendment in lieu
of Mr.. Hsbb's making the Supervisor eltotei by
the people, prescribing the lime, sc.
Mr.. CAN'T moved 20 lay tae smeadmeot Oh the
table
The motion was p ed by yeas 80, nays 30.
NJ, Wissner's amendment sas agreed toby yeas
~, nays IS as follows:
Ysas-M .ssrs. Armstrong, Baker, Of Perry,
Be- net, Bleisoe. Braz-ltoa, BriJlon, Butler C.ld-
we'll, CoH3en, CTitz, Davis, DJak, Ford, Guiespie,
German, Guy, Hav.oa, Hss5. Jones, johnson, Ken
ner, Kiucaid Of A Gersou, Klnc sid, Of Claiborne
Lea, Morris, Morphis, Norma, Porter, Richardson,
RUSSELL She'd, Shrewsbury, Smith, SoEeil, Vaughn,
Williams, OF Franklin, Wi.liGussf Hickman, VIII
Iamson, Wisaosr, Woods, Wcodard, and Speaker
Wliiihorae-43
Nays-Messrs Baser, Ct weaklcy, Barksdale
BIyless, Beatty, Bioknell, Dudley, Eat, Ewing
Farley Farrslly, Frazier, Gait, Greene, Harris;
Ingram Kennedy, Lockharl, Mayheli, NJ ca e,Nau
Trevtt. Treahitt, Waite, Davidson. Waite, Of
DicksoL. Whtmore, AID Williams, Of Kno1-2G
Mr. EWING thought the people had too many
offices 10 eies nov,
Mr.. JONES favored cl, s,ion b. the people.
Mr.. TRRWHITT opposed the placing Of the
EaRer Of lhe appointment # ths iser 10 the hands
Of the Governor.
Mr.. BICKNELL spoke in favor Of leaving tie
bill as it stands.
Mr.. MORPHIS was il favor Of submitting the
election to he people.
Mr.. CAN'T opposed Mr. Wissners amendment.
And then
On motoa tAS House took recess till two O'Clock.