Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1860-01-17

site, which was referred to the committee on New
Counties and County Lines without reading
Mr. JOHNSON presented memorial from certain
citizens Of Greeneyile, which was referred 10 The
committee On Private Interpretations without read
ing.
Mr. CRIT presented memorial from certain
citizens Of Hawkins county asking for q separate
court Of lawin the upper end Of said county which
was laid on he table without reading.
Mr.. HURT presented q memorial from certain
citizens Of Madsop c9nnty against changing their
equity line which was read aud referred to Tie ia
dietary COMMITTEES.
Mr GREENE presented memorial VII CD wasre-
frrred to the Committee on New Counties and Ceuh
" Lines aud another on the subject OF Merchants,
which was referred 10 the Judiciary Committee.
1EAvE OF ABSENCE
Was obtained for Mr.. DAVIDSON
soUrHwEsTERS RAILRoAD.
On molioa Of Mr SMITH the rules we're suspend
cd and Mr.. Jones' bill I'll. r. 1897 to extend fur
Their time TO inc Southwestern Railroad Company,
was taken from tn files read and passed the seconi
time
KsoxvILIE AND KEsTUCKY RAILROAD
Ca motion Of Mr. WILLIAMS, of Knox, his bill.
No .352, t. extead the time Of the Knoxville and
Kentucky Railroad Company to complete the first
section Of lheir road taken from the flies, uu-
der aispensaiion Of the rules and passed the sec
Ond reading.
The following bills were introduced by leave.
read and seversly passed the first reading without
objection.
BY Mr.. JONES, ASS, for the relief of the soldiers
of 1872, 10 exempt them from taxation in certain
cases and to exempt soldiers Of the Mexican war
from he payment Of poll tax.
By Mr.. CRITZ, 49, to establish a law court in
Hawkins county.
By Mr.. GORMAN. 44O, to regulate the lien law
of this State.
BIZ Mr.. KINCAID, of Anderson, AL, to change
the county Of Campbell from the u 10 Che Sd Ju-
dicial, Circuit &C.
BE- NJ JOHNSON 442 - establish the common
law and chaneery court at Fall Branch
By Mr. RICHARDSON, 443, to legalize civil dis
triet No. I, in Dyer county
By Mr. ARMSTRONG 444, to correct a conflict
Of the code by re ealing part OF sec 449.
By AiF ARMSTRONG; AS. to authorize certain
judges aud clerks to appoint administrators.
By Mr. ARMSTRONG, 446. to supply an omission
Of the code and for other purPoses. LRa'ating to
bastard children.
To ABOLISH THE CHAECERY COURT, sc,
Mr.. WILLIAMS OF Hiokman, by leave offered
resolution ihstrusdng the Judiciary Committee 10
inquire into the propriely Of adopting q Law
form, and to abolish the Chancery Court, and re-
Tie resolution lies IN the t.ble Tor one day under
the rules
- TO APPOINT A CouE1ss1oSER
NJ vAunUAN brla,vo ,f..J q r,sof,t;on
~ n n .
bo +s ~, fr a..
80 -
THE FEoPLE TO ELECT sFEAkLa OF TIE United
PLATES HOUSE OF AEFALsEN IAIl'AS'
mr., HEbS oy cave 'Htred the following;
"LEAEAs' me fepeAteu uel sys 20 eject speaker
- Pres'ae over Ihe hou'e Of representative, 10
C9nG s. a. diHeren' periods Of cur hlsLory' nave
oeeh 4'sasr9u5 70 prYA'e INTERESTS ahu IraughI
VITA IN mlneat peru TO me P'FPe'uly Oh our re-
ioyed uhion' 10 we" OF ThicA,
IA1g0'e, DC " IsS0'Vs4' IasS tAe C'hulllt4e On
Federal relations &c requested 10 report 10 The
mouse "ne'h', me puonc saie'y Had genera! vel
Ia'e u? n't uenauu that 'hs Ueuer@l Assembly
SHOULD instruct cur members % TAKE steps 20 amend
'oe ION OF me Onl'eo 81 .Je5 s. as 70 make
TIC speaker CT me hodss OF representatives elect
ed oy tue people
Inc resolution hes on lle I1olS o. one Jay uauE
Ihe Iu'es'
gEwANEE HAwRRavILLE TURNPIKE COMPANIES.
On nation bv Mr.. SHE'D the rules were sus-
pended and Senator Newman's bin rs. 1877 10
charter the Sewauee Turnpike Company. and the
Hswkeryille TArnpike Co wa, taken from the
fles read and passed the second endiag, without
obieclion.
.orr,, ,,,,s7r,, re-, ,op,p, c,y,,v,
Oa motion by Mr. CHEAIHAM, uadsr disPen-
sation of rules, Senator Grnblos bill to amend "a
act lhcoTpof>Aag tne DuHuIng company Q, mem