Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1860-01-21

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Mr Biskasil paired oiI win Mr Cozdsa
Oa motion re nsass took reosss lill o'slslk.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
The House resumei he ssusidsrasiou e The Or
asr Readiss o. tae aas os taking tae noon re-
ne BENNETT moved Is amend b. prsviding
iaat The s.ockhodess shall be Individuality liable
O. general partners Ger az che deblsof lie eoa-
eem
alr CAN'T nossi {, lay tie smsodsa, os the
table.
The motion vas ssTeed @ BY 5eas 40. rays 20
pig. ftANtilff mogcd 70 auead 81 inserting
Che Esrd .kugwinsigH sitsr tbs word s.stocz-
holder - tue 2Gth seeiion.
The moii1n WAS rejected
The wsnty-sev nth section vas read.
Ar. LEA moved 20 strike out The iaenty-ss7en B
seei1n entirely.
4 M CAN'T said lac banks would dssirs shat
BIS ssesen sAJuld be stricken out. bat 81 bsif4ed
3 be 20 tas interest sf Che State 10 retain ii and
Should so vote.
Mr. LEA desired to DO away With an showing 6f
nc'utracl ard vas 10 favor 81 taxing III an csses
aliSe--iaz haaks Is you would tax merchants aud
other prisil gcs.
Dr. MARTIN thought If this bill were passed
iha sscticn under considerations would Sc Of grea1
Importance end vas IN favor Of its reteaiioa
Ar CAN'T moved 70 amend ~ striking ous tho
words 'for tie privilege Of backing and bg sub
siituiiHE The word sax for ,he werd s6enusg
Mr. LEA accepted the ausndmsat
The amindmsns was adopted By yeas a. maya
The tFeniy-eighta section vas read
Tee iWetny-ninth section was read.
Ar. tAhRELLf moved 10 amend By providing
taat such laws SHALL net have the effect 20 Impair OK
ee7.roy the right Of any bank secured By charter
under the provisions Of lhiss act.
az GAAtT moved % lay the amendment on the
4 follows:
K,as--Messrs. Baker Of Perry, Baker Of Weak
ley lay less Bennett, Bledaoe, Bfitt0n, criiz Doat
tofd, Frazier Gautt, Harris, Hebb, Ingram, Jones,
Johnson, kennedy, Kiaeaid Of Ande-soa, Lea.
! Lookhart, Aayhad, Nall, Scatter, Soitb, S0Well
I IreYiti, vaughan, White Of Davidson. White Of
4 Dickson, Williams Of Hickman, Woods and SPEAK
4 er Whitthorne-32
4 Rays-Messrs. Arm'trong, Caldwell, Sheatham,
Davis, Dudley, East, Ewing Farley, Farrsny. Gil
lespie, German Greene, HevFon, Hurt Ksnnsr,
( kineaid Of Claiborne, Martin, McCabe, Morohis,
/ Norman, Porter Richardson, Russell, Shrewsbury,
irsghiit, Williams Of Auox. Williamson, Wiseneg
! and Woodard-29
I Mr.. BiekRell paired of with Mr. CoWden.
I Mr. TREWHITI moved % amond b. providing
/ that legislation shsll anly be Ga the manner in
which banks shall operate. ard alloWing them 10
I issue bills as l5W as one d3llar.
! On motion Of Mr.. CAN'T the amendment vas
! laid on the ta5le-yeas So nays &c.
Mr. LEA proposed 70 amend b. providing thas
the powers aad privileges Of banks shall be sub.
i jest b Legislative enaetmsut
On motion By Ne. CAN'T the amsndnsnt vas
I laid on the tsbie--yeas So nays Q.
The tbirtieth section ives read
The thirty -6rst section vas re1d
I'm " IN "a rnrrn 4 - =
words cor the note-holdtr may sue directly eiihou
protest Be elect to Do co. provided the bank note.
protested STA bear ten per ceas damages from tls
day Of protest ill p1ymsnt
Mr. BENNETT moved 10 amend By striking oai
SSH" land Inserting twelve" per cent.
Mr.. TREWHIFr moved TO lay the amendment "a
the table.
The motion WAS agreed to By yeas As, rays 19.t
Dir. sENTER moved to amend The amsadm3nt b
striking out 'ten per cent
Mr. TREWHIFT said his amendment was offered
for the benefit Of the note holder. He moved 10
lay The amendment 10 the amendment on the table.
Tae motion Wss agreed 10.
Mr.. KENNEDY eOpld not vote for any rals ovJr
six per cent.
The amendment was agreed to By yeas 50. nsys
3l-as follows;
Rsas-Messrs Armstrong Bennett, Butler, Da-
Wis. Ford Frazier, Gillespie, German Greene, Guy,
Hsyron, Hurt Jones, johnson, Kenuer Kincsii. Of
Claiborne, Lea. L0ckhart, Martin, McCabe, Nor
phis, NOrman, Porter, Richardson. RUSSELL Ssnier,
Shrewsbury, Smita. TreWhitt Williams Of Kick
msn, Williamson. WiseDer and Woodard-3S
Nags-Messrs. Baker, of Perry, Baker, q Weak
ley, Bayless, Beknell, BrittoH, Caldwell, Cheat
ham, Critz Doak. Dadlsy. East. E wing, FArlsy,
Fsrrelly, CAN'T Harris. Hebb, Ingram, Kennedy,
Kinead. Of Anderson, May6sld, Nall, SoEeli, Trs-
Wit. Yaughao. Waite Of Davidson, White, Of Dick
son, Whtmore, Williams, Of Knox, Woods iud
Speaker Whilihorne-5I
Mr. Speaker WHITrHORNE Sir. Ford u the
chair moved 70 strike out the section as am.n5sl
Mr. HARRIS was in favor Of striking out.
Mr TREWHIFF opposed the motion
Nr. KENNEDY thought the 20ih section Eould
supei sede the necessity for retaining this.
Mr. BENNETT would rather the section should
remain az originally in he bin, than to strike it
out altogether
Dir. Speaker WHIlTHORNE llr Lea i the
ehairl bad always STOOD by ibe note holder. bui he
did not want future Legislatures 10 be sd down
by any such contract is contained ia the s5t.on
as amended.
The motion to strike out vas rsieatsi By 5sas 81,
nays "a.
And then
On motion the House a'jourred ill O'Clock, to-
morrow.